Deliberate Grants


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To pilot an Early Career Fellowship Program (“Fellowship”) to develop and position young leaders for careers in Jewish education. The pilot program is led by Gann Academy in Waltham, Massachusetts;...

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Date

03/2016

Amount up to

$1,500,000


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

For general operating support to Svara, a traditionally radical yeshiva dedicated to the serious study of Talmud through the lens of queer experiences.. The previous grant was for the SVARA...

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Date

04/2021

Amount up to

$1,500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For general operating support for At The Well. The first grant helped build the capacity to support the continued expansion of At The Well, which connects women to body, soul,...

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Date

03/2022

Amount up to

$1,500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the Jewish Teen Education and Engagement Funder Collaborative to adapt and scale new models for Jewish education that have emerged over the past seven years of building new...

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Date

12/2019

Amount up to

$1,500,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the launch of the first phase of a Master’s of Arts in Museum Education and Jewish Cultural Arts, a new dual degree graduate program that includes experiential education.

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Date

07/2013

Amount up to

$1,475,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For the Executive Master of Arts in Religious Education (EMA) program for Jewish educators with five+ years of experience in educational leadership positions.

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Date

09/2017

Amount up to

$1,322,148


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support the 4HQ at Moishe House program training young adult peer educators to nurture an organizational culture of robust and engaging Israel conversations.

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Date

09/2017

Amount up to

$1,274,304


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To provide formative and summative evaluations for Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion, Jewish Theological Seminary, and Yeshiva University following a grant to each of up to $15,000,000...

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Date

10/2010

Amount up to

$1,257,962


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

For general operating support to meet strategic plan growth goals, reaching 10,000 youth per year, doubling its audience from 2021-2022. Past grants supported specific initiatives, evaluation, and capacity building and...

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Date

12/2022

Amount up to

$1,200,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To support Entwine’s ongoing work engaging Jewish young adults in its educational programs. Previous grants supported Entwine’s immersive trip and early lay leader development programs, an outside consultant to engage...

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Date

12/2022

Amount up to

$1,125,000


PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

To fund needs-based tuition subsidies for Jewish day and high school students and needs-based financial assistance for Jewish early childhood programming and Jewish residential camp enrollment

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Date

10/2010

Amount up to

$1,125,000