Jewish Community Association of Greater Phoenix

The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation funds work in Atlanta’s Westside, democracy, the environment, mental health and well-being, youth development, and founder initiatives, with a focus on Georgia and Montana and some national impact. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $20 million, with a median of $50,000. It makes grants by invitation and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Jess and Sheila Schwartz Family Foundation

Phoenix, AZ

The Jess and Sheila Schwartz Family supports Jewish education, community, heritage, and cultural programs, along with services for people with special needs and families and women’s resources. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $25,000, with a median of $2,000; most funding went to Arizona, with some grants elsewhere. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Seed the Dream Foundation

Gladwyne, PA

Seed the Dream Foundation funds education, antisemitism prevention, Israel and Jewish peoplehood, women’s empowerment, crisis response and health, and social-impact ventures, mainly in the United States and Israel. In 2024, it made 152 grants totaling about $10.2 million, with a median grant of $18,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; only invited eligible organizations may apply.

Marco Foundation

Portland, OR

The Marco Foundation supports health, Jewish community and cultural organizations, schools, and youth programs, with recent grants primarily for general operating support. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $200,000, with a median of $28,750; 92% of funding went to Arizona and 5% to Oregon. It accepts written requests from 501(c)(3) organizations, with no deadline listed.

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

Chicago, IL

The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago funds human services, Jewish education and community programs, crisis response, and support for Israel and Jewish communities worldwide, primarily through Chicago-area agencies and initiatives. In 2025, its grants had a median of about $20,000, though awards ranged widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Jaburg Family Foundation Inc

Scottsdale, AZ

The Jaburg Family Foundation supports Arizona nonprofits, with recent grants spanning autism and developmental disabilities, Jewish education and social action, homelessness, music education, and pediatric feeding disorders. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $25,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Joseph & May Winston Foundation

Scottsdale, AZ

The foundation supports a range of charitable causes, including religious education, housing, foster-care transition, emergency medical response, and animal rescue. In 2024, it gave $117,328 across 36 grants, ranging from $50 to $14,640, with a median grant of $2,500; most funding went to Arizona organizations. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Jaburg and Wilk Foundation Inc

Phoenix, AZ

The foundation funds Arizona nonprofits in the arts, education, children’s and at-risk programs, and other community efforts, with priority for projects addressing demonstrated needs in Maricopa or Pinal counties. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $20,000, with a median of $2,750. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations; prospective applicants are directed to call or email for more information.

Morton H Meyerson Family Foundation

Dallas, TX

The foundation supports college scholarships for students facing financial need or adversity, along with selected charitable, medical, and general-support purposes. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $778,457, with a median of $11,000; nearly all grant dollars went to Texas, and it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Harold and Jean Grossman Family Foundation

Morrison, CO

In 2022, the foundation’s grants supported youth education, literacy, social services, and Jewish organizations, with 97% of grant dollars going to New York recipients. Grants ranged from $100 to $1,925,213, with a median of $3,000, but the foundation reported that it had terminated and transferred all assets to donor-advised funds. Its filing said applicants could submit requests in writing, but it does not indicate whether the donor-advised funds accept unsolicited requests.

The Leona Karp Family Foundation

Auburn, MA

The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable

Princeton, NJ

The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable supports a range of charitable organizations, with the largest share of its 2026 grant dollars going to New Jersey, followed by the District of Columbia and New York. Its 197 grants ranged from $50 to $48,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.