How much funding does Israel Experience Grant provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Israel Experience Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is Israel Experience Grant offered?

Israel Experience Grant runs on an annual cycle.

Israel Experience Grant

Jewish Federation of Columbus

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Grant program to support Israel travel experiences for eligible individuals.

Geographic Scope: Columbus, Ohio area (JewishColumbus Community Campaign boundaries)

Key Information:

Available for those planning Israel experiences
One source of funding per camper (cannot combine with camp scholarships if camp includes Israel travel component)
Contact: Bonnie Cram, Community Investment Specialist

Contact Information:

Name: Bonnie Cram
Title: Community Investment Specialist
Organization: JewishColumbus
Phone: (614) 237-7686
Email: impact@jewishcolumbus.org
Address: 1175 College Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43209

How to Apply

Application Process

How to Apply:

Fill out online Wufoo form available on the Israel Experience Grant Application page

For More Information:
Contact Bonnie Cram, Community Investment Specialist

Phone: (614) 237-7686
Email: impact@jewishcolumbus.org

Important Note: Campers traveling to Israel as part of a camp experience must choose between applying for a camp scholarship OR utilizing JewishColumbus' Israel Experience Grant if eligible. Only one source of funding is possible.

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What Jewish Federation of Columbus actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 32
Total given: $5.87M
Median grant: $50K
Range: $5,193–$1.48M

By dollars: New York 56%, Ohio 36%, New Jersey 5%. Top recipient cities: Columbus, OH; New York, NY; New Albany, OH.
94% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
59% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.