Julie G. Lowenberg Scholarship Fund of the DJCF Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dallas Jewish Community Foundation Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Julie G. Lowenberg…
Grants for Jewish Nonprofits
Grants for Jewish Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
JWF Chicago Annual Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago Amount: US $15,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The JWF Chicago Annual Grants aim to…
JWF Chicago Innovation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago Amount: US $15,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The JWF Chicago Innovation Grants…
JWF-NJ’s Spring Cycle - Large Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Community Foundation Of Greater MetroWest NJ Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The JWF-NJ’s Spring…
JWFNJ: Fall Grant - Impact Grants Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Women's Foundation of New Jersey Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary The Jewish Women's Foundation of…
JWFNJ: Spring Grant - Large Grants Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Women's Foundation of New Jersey Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Jewish Women's Foundation of…
Kadimah (Moving Forward) Grants Funder: Robison Foundation for Jewish Elders Mission: Enhance the lives of elders in the Jewish community of greater Portland by supporting their social, spiritual,…
Kaplun Foundation Youth Board Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Morris J. & Betty Kaplun Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Morris J. & Betty Kaplun Foundation…
Karma Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Karma Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Karma Foundation, established in 1996, provides grants to…
Koster Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marinus And Minna B Koster Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary Overview NOTE: Applications received…
Kulanu (All of Us) Grants Funder: Robison Foundation for Jewish Elders Mission: Enhance the lives of elders in the Jewish community of greater Portland by supporting their social, spiritual, and…
Lawrence D. Schaffer Endowed Scholarship Program Funder: The Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation Type: Endowed scholarship program Recurrence: Annual Eligibility: Students (2025 scholarship recipients listed)…
Leon Lowengard Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Leon Lowengard Scholarship, established by The Foundation…
Lester & Annette Goldschmidt Hillel Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Jewish Community Foundation Amount: US $1,800 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Lester & Annette Goldschmidt…
Lillian and Larry Goodman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lillian and Larry Goodman Foundation Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary The Lillian and Larry Goodman Foundation Grant focuses on…
Linda Alexander Teen Funders Program: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Funder: Jewish Community Foundation of Central New York Geographic Scope: Central New York and Israel Focus Areas: - Children with special…
Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership Organization: Jewish Federation Bay Area Geographic Scope: Bay Area and potentially national reach Award Purpose: Recognizes an outstanding young…
Local Impact Fund Organization: Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Purpose: A programmatic grants fund that allows the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston to address important and/or unmet needs…
Louis Shlipak Healthcare Scholarship Fund of the DJCF Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dallas Jewish Community Foundation Amount: US $2,280 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Louis Shlipak…
Louise Gartner Memorial Scholarship Fund of DJCF Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dallas Jewish Community Foundation Amount: US $1,330 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Louise Gartner Memorial…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for jewish nonprofits are available?
- Grants for Jewish Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for jewish nonprofits?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for jewish nonprofits?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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