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Overview

The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven offers a Programmatic Grant to support local 501(c)(3) nonprofits, synagogues, and Jewish organizations. This grant aims to address community priorities such as combating antisemitism, Israel advocacy, and Jewish programming for youth. The initiative seeks to unite the Jewish community, empower individuals through learning, maximize collaborative impact, and enhance the quality of life for all members, fostering a vibrant and inclusive Jewish community in Greater New Haven.

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The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven raises the funds to meet the critical needs of our community.  The programmatic grant process enables the Federation to invest in new projects, programs, and initiatives from local 501 c (3) nonprofit agencies, synagogues, and Jewish organizations, to strengthen our Jewish community by addressing the following community key priorities:

  • Combating AntisemitismIsrael Advocacy & EducationJewish Programming for Youth, Teens, and College Students
  • The goals of this new grant-based funding process are to:

Unite our Jewish community, embracing diversity and strengthening relationships through shared values and goals.Empower Jewish journeys through learning and immersive experiences that create meaningful moments in Jewish life.Maximize impact by building bridges amongst the entire community to foster a robust Jewish community and encouraging collaboration between Jewish organizations to maximize resources.Advocate as a voice of the collective Jewish community.Enhance the quality of life in Greater New Haven by engaging unaffiliated members of our community to ensure Jewish continuity.Support creative and impactful community programs that nurture and advance Jewish values.

Ineligibility

Grants will be awarded for specific program or community needs, not for unrestricted purposes or capital needs.

What Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
54
Total given
$1.64M
Median grant
$13K
Range
$5,050–$544K
  • By dollars: Connecticut 88%, New York 4%, Maryland 2%. Top recipient cities: New Haven, CT; New York, NY; Hamden, CT.
  • 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven · Woodbridge, CT

    Charitable distribution from donor advised fund & grants from unrestricted funds

    $544K

  • Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel · New Haven, CT

    Charitable distribution from donor advised fund

    $77K

  • Anti-Defamation League of Connecticut · Hamden, CT

    Charitable distribution from donor advised fund

    $77K

  • Northwest Conservation District Inc · Torrington, CT

    Charitable distribution from donor advised fund

    $57K

  • Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale · New Haven, CT

    Charitable distribution from donor advised fund

    $51K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Jewish
  • Nonprofits
  • Youth programs

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