JCF Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
October 24, 2026
27 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Twice a year
- Current deadline
- October 24, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofits and synagogues serving Southern New Jersey
Geography
- Focus Areas: New and innovative programs and services benefiting South Jersey residents, including but not limited to:
Other requirements
- Organizations launching new and innovative programs/services
- Programs must begin after January 1 of the following year
- Community programs
- Educational initiatives
Overview
JCF Grants
Overview: The Jewish Community Foundation provides grants to nonprofits and synagogues serving Southern New Jersey for new and innovative programs and services.
Geographic Scope: Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties, New Jersey
Award Amount: Up to $5,000 per request; organizations may submit multiple applications
Funding Available:
Eligibility:
Focus Areas: New and innovative programs and services benefiting South Jersey residents, including but not limited to:
Funding Sources: JCF Community Grants Fund and multiple endowment funds including:
Review Process:
Grantee Requirements:
Contact Information:
How to Apply
Application Process
Current Cycle: Spring 2026 JCF Grants Cycle
Deadline: Friday, March 20, 2026
Next Cycle: Fall 2025 (application deadline: Friday, October 24, 2025 at 4 p.m.)
Application Method:
Timeline (Fall Cycle Example):
1. Tuesday, September 3: Fall 2025 JCF Grants Cycle opens
2. Thursday, September 19 at 9 a.m.: Optional complimentary hybrid JCF Grants Workshop (includes Q&A)
3. Wednesday, October 30 at 5 p.m.: Application deadline
4. Early December (approximately December 2): Results announced
Workshop:
Key Requirements:
Contact for Questions or RSVP:
What Jewish Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 32
- Total given
- $1.2M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,500–$246K
- By dollars: New Jersey 77%, New York 12%, Pennsylvania 6%. Top recipient cities: Cherry Hill, NJ; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey · Cherry Hill, NJ
To further non-profit's mission
$246K
Congregation Beth El · Voorhees, NJ
To further non-profit's mission
$184K
Temple Beth Shalom · Cherry Hill, NJ
To further non-profit's mission
$161K
MEDITATION4LEADERSHIP · Cherry Hill, NJ
To further non-profit's mission
$160K
Breakthrough T1D · New York, NY
To further non-profit's mission
$50K
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