Grants for Jewish Nonprofits

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 532 active grants for jewish nonprofits in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

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What grants for jewish nonprofits are open right now?

HOWARD AND GERALDINE POLINGER FAMILY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Polinger Family Foundation Grants - Jewish Life Status: ACTIVE Funder: Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Polinger Family Foundation supports…

THE JEWISH FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Professional Development Grants Focus Areas: Supporting the efforts of non-profits to build a staff of highly skilled, informed professionals ready to serve the communities of Metro Detroit…

JEWISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Professional Development Grants for Educators Overview: Grant program for professional development of educators in the Greater New Haven Jewish community. Geographic Scope: Greater New Haven,…

RICHMOND JEWISH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Rachel B. Banks 1st Year Scholarship Status: Active scholarship program Overview: Scholarship opportunity for first-year students Contact: Richmond Jewish Foundation at 804-545-8656

RICHMOND JEWISH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Rachel B. Banks 2nd Year Scholarship Status: Active scholarship program Overview: Scholarship opportunity for second-year students Contact: Richmond Jewish Foundation at 804-545-8656

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rebuild Israel Fund Organization: Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Purpose: Provides emergency assistance to local, national and international disasters where Jewish communities are impacted.…

MINNEAPOLIS JEWISH FEDERATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission The mission of Rimon is to promote and enhance Jewish identity through arts and culture, to support arts and artists who broadly explore Jewish themes, and to assist the greater…

ROBERT & TONI BADER CHARITABLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation,…

THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Robert L. Schattner Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Community Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Robert L. Schattner Scholarship Fund, managed by the Jewish…

BOARD OF JEWISH EDUCATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Robert M. Sherman Young Pioneers Award Overview: The Jewish Education Project's Robert M. Sherman Young Pioneers Award recognizes five innovative educators age 40 and under in greater New York City…

MAGNES MUSEUM FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership Organization: Jewish Federation Bay Area Geographic Scope: Bay Area community Award Purpose: Annual award honoring "extraordinary lifetime leaders"…

DALLAS JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Roffman Family Scholarship Fund of the DJCF Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dallas Jewish Community Foundation Amount: US $4,080 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Roffman Family Scholarship…

JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Roman Korsunsky Memorial Scholarship Funder: Jewish Community Foundation of Central PA Geographic Scope: Central Pennsylvania Contact Information: - Jewish Community Foundation of Central PA - 3211…

Rose Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Background Since 2007, Rose Community Foundation has brought together diverse, talented and community-minded Jewish young adults to learn and give together and make a difference in the…

$1,000,000 total distributed annually
UNITED JEWISH APPEAL-FEDERATION OF · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Rose Biller Day School Scholarships Overview: The Rose Biller Day School Scholarship Fund supports students at day schools and yeshivot with significant financial need. Key Details: - Total Annual…

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN - · Rolling / Open Foundation

Roslyn Z. Wolf Award Funder: National Council of Jewish Women - Cleveland (NCJW/CLE) Geographic Scope: Cleveland, Ohio area Overview: Award program offered by NCJW/CLE. Specific details about award…

St Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum · November 5, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute Funder: St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum Geographic Scope: Projects benefiting Missouri and the Midwest region are especially…

HABONIM CAMP KVUTZA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Russian-Speaking Jewish Community Support Overview: Additional financial support may be available for Russian-speaking Jewish families. Eligibility: - Russian-speaking Jews - New campers Application…

NA'AMAT USA The Women's Labor Zionist · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Scholarship Fund Organization: NA'AMAT USA Geographic Scope: Israel Focus Areas: Legal education and women's rights in law Award Details: - Annual scholarship created by NA'AMAT…

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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