Andrew S. Jacobs Holocaust Memorial Scholarship Fund of the DJCF Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,475
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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- Open to students nationwide, it encourages deep engagement with Holocaust studies, fostering a commitment to understanding and sharing the lessons of the past.
- Open to students nationwide, the award encourages deeper understanding, education, and remembrance of the Holocaust through formal academic study.
Overview
The Andrew S. Jacobs Holocaust Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,250 scholarship to undergraduate and graduate students who complete at least one Holocaust studies course. This award honors Holocaust survivors and victims, promoting education and remembrance of this critical history. Open to students nationwide, it encourages deep engagement with Holocaust studies, fostering a commitment to understanding and sharing the lessons of the past.
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation (DJCF) is a philanthropic organization dedicated to strengthening and empowering the Greater Dallas Jewish community and the broader region through strategic charitable giving. Established to help individuals, families, and organizations achieve their philanthropic goals, the Foundation manages a wide range of donor-advised funds, endowments, scholarships, and community grants that support education, social services, health, Jewish life, and cultural enrichment.
DJCF’s mission emphasizes tikkun olam—repairing the world—by fostering generosity, ensuring the long-term sustainability of vital community institutions, and improving quality of life for people of all backgrounds. Guided by Jewish values, the Foundation serves as a trusted partner in philanthropy, connecting donors with meaningful causes, supporting innovative programs, and investing in initiatives that create lasting, positive impact throughout Greater Dallas and beyond.
Andrew S. Jacobs Holocaust Memorial Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
This $1,250 scholarship, established through the Andrew S. Jacobs Philanthropic Fund, honors and remembers Holocaust survivors and victims by supporting undergraduate and graduate students who will complete at least one Holocaust studies course in the upcoming academic year. Open to students nationwide, the award encourages deeper understanding, education, and remembrance of the Holocaust through formal academic study.
What Dallas Jewish Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 579
- Total given
- $52.91M
- Median grant
- $19K
- Range
- $5,100–$9.9M
- By dollars: Texas 51%, Indiana 19%, New York 14%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Austin, TX.
- 4% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 41% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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$3.25M
Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas · Dallas, TX
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$2.52M
Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas · Dallas, TX
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$2.26M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Jewish
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