College Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Expected ~March
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: March
From the program guidelines: “Deadline: March 31 annually”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Undergraduate students
- Graduate students
- Attending college or university
Overview
The Federation's College Scholarship program is an important resource for students attending college or university for undergraduate or graduate studies.
Geographic Scope: Bay Area Jewish community
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate students
- Graduate students
- Attending college or university
Key Features:
- Completing one application opens the door to consideration for up to 15 different scholarships
- Example scholarship: Nathan J. and Virginia H. Friedman Scholarship (provides multi-year renewable awards based on academic achievement and service)
Contact Information:
- Steve Brown, Senior Director, Gift Planning and Endowments
- steveb@sfjcf.org
How to Apply
Application Process
- Complete one unified application
- Application considered for up to 15 different scholarships
- Applicants should be themselves and express their passions
- Seek guidance when needed
- Write about what you're passionate about
Deadline: March 31 annually
Contact for Questions: Steve Brown, Senior Director, Gift Planning and Endowments at steveb@sfjcf.org
What Colen Family Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Colen Family Foundation reported $5,000 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2024, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $71K
- Median grant
- $35K
- Range
- $25K–$46K
- By dollars: California 65%, District of Columbia 35%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC.
Example grants
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA
Dissolution transfer to donor advised fund
$46K
American Israel Public Affairs Committee · Washington, DC
General purposes
$25K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Jewish
- Education
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