MTF Leadership Institute

Maccabee Task Force Foundation

Las Vegas, NV

The Maccabee Task Force Foundation funds education about Israel and efforts to counter BDS, especially campus programs, student leadership, educational content, and trips to Israel. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $490,731, with a median of $120,835, and went to organizations in multiple states. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Jewish Federations of North America Inc

New York, NY

The Jewish Federations of North America funds Jewish community services and infrastructure, security, Israel-related work, humanitarian relief, health and social services, and education and vocational training in North America, Israel, and other countries. Its 2025 grants had a median of $75,000, though awards varied widely; most reported grant dollars went to recipients in New York.

Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma

San Francisco, CA

Jewish Federation Bay Area funds programs that strengthen Jewish life, combat antisemitism, respond to crises, support people in need, and advance justice and inclusion. Its work focuses on the Bay Area, Israel, and beyond; 2025 grants had a median of $22,750, though amounts varied widely. It frequently issues requests for proposals and welcomes inquiries about its process, but no current opportunities are listed.

Stern Leichter Foundation

Encinitas, CA

The Stern Leichter Foundation funds organizations in areas including Jewish community life, agriculture and food justice, arts, youth services, health, and education. Its 2024 grants ranged from $3,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000, and went primarily to California organizations, with a small share in Illinois. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Ylry Inc

New York, NY

YLRY INC funds educational programs, nonprofit leadership and governance development, Jewish teen learning, and summer camp programming. Its 2024 grants ranged from $64 to $1,326,088, with a median of $91,778; 96% of grant dollars went to New York and 4% to Oregon. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Oscar Miller Family Private Foundation

Newton, MA

The Oscar Miller Family Private Foundation supports education, rehabilitation, and religious organizations, with most of its 2024 giving going to Massachusetts and the remainder to Maine. Its 14 grants totaled $231,500, ranging from $100 to $145,000, with a median of $3,250. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

The Marks Family Foundation

Buffalo, NY

The Marks Family Foundation supports education, arts, health, and environmental sustainability programs that expand access and opportunity for under-represented, minority, and low-income communities, especially young people. It focuses on Western New York, particularly Erie and Niagara Counties, with preference also given to Vermont; 2025 grants ranged from $150 to $40,000, with a $5,000 median. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The W Bradford Ingalls

West Palm Beach, FL

The W Bradford Ingalls supports organizations working in areas such as ocean conservation, housing, healthcare, and arts and culture. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $100,000, with a median of $5,500; most funding went to Florida, followed by Massachusetts. It does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Milton L Williams Trust Uw

Boston, MA

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.

The Slater Foundation Inc

Boynton Beach, FL

The Slater Foundation supports a broad range of charitable organizations, including education, health care, military-family support, cultural, community, and environmental organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $250,000, with a median of $22,500, and went mainly to organizations in Massachusetts, Texas, and Washington, D.C. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation of Northern Nevada

Reno, NV

The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada supports a wide range of charitable projects, including nonprofit capacity building, mental-health access, housing, and environmental work, with a focus on Northern Nevada. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $20,000, though amounts varied widely; it also offers grants through specific fund cycles.