Grants


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To strengthen and expand Centropa’s teacher professional...

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Date

02/2008

Amount up to

$154,500


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For planning and implementation of two 24-month research fellowship cohorts of at least 3 fellows, all of whom have earned doctorates, some of whom are from or focused on studying...

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Date

03/2022

Amount up to

$1,825,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support Canvas, a project of the Jewish Funders Network, pilot a new leadership development program for a select group of Jewish arts and culture leaders and to continue its...

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Date

09/2022

Amount up to

$500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For the BASIS initiative in the San Francisco Bay Area to establish a model of sustainable, school-wide Israel education programs in each of eleven area Jewish day and high schools

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Date

03/2011

Amount up to

$1,500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To increase participation by non-day school students in March of the Living and capitalize on the impact of the intensive, immersive March of the Living experience by providing opportunities for...

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Date

08/2007

Amount up to

$412,600


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the creation, maintenance, growth, and sustainability of JData, a Jewish education database and website that collects and provides census-like information about Jewish educational programs in North America. The...

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Date

02/2012

Amount up to

$1,606,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the Summer Institute for Israel Studies to train professors from the United States and abroad to teach courses in Israel Studies and to develop programs in this area...

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Date

02/2015

Amount up to

$600,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the recruitment, preparation, placement, and induction of DeLeT (Day school Leadership through Teaching) cohorts of 10-12 fellows to become Jewish day school teacher-leaders and to further professionalize day...

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Date

12/2014

Amount up to

$400,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the Birthright Israel NEXT initiative to connect Birthright trip alumni and their peers with meaningful Jewish living and learning opportunities nationally, locally, and in Israel. The initiative works...

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Date

03/2008

Amount up to

$12,500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support Classic and Onward trips as part of a philanthropic campaign to reduce the waitlists of Birthright applicants. Past grants supported Onward Israel, which provides young adults with an...

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Date

09/2023

Amount up to

$1,000,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For capacity support as it expands efforts to raise Jewish literacy by giving people opportunities, from childhood through adulthood, to use Jewish values, customs and rituals as a blueprint for...

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Date

04/2017

Amount up to

$100,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the Selah Leadership Program supporting mid-career young adult Jewish leaders of color to be agents for change.

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Date

09/2017

Amount up to

$300,000