Donald J. Grossfeld Memorial Fund of the DJCF Grant

Donald J. Grossfeld Memorial Fund of the DJCF Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Amount: US $4,000
Last Updated: January 13, 2026

Summary

The Donald J. Grossfeld Memorial Fund, established by the family of Donald J. Grossfeld through the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, awards $3,375 scholarships to support Jewish undergraduate and graduate students at Southern Methodist University. This fund honors Grossfeld's commitment to education and aims to empower local Jewish students in their academic pursuits, ensuring they have the financial resources to advance their education and contribute positively to the community.

Overview

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. Donald J. Grossfeld Memorial Fund of the DJCF This scholarship provides two awards to support local Jewish undergraduate students (sophomore level and above) and graduate students attending Southern Methodist University. Established by the family of Donald J. Grossfeld (obm), the fund honors his long-standing commitment to SMU and continues his legacy by helping Jewish students advance their education at the university.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.