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.

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THE SIGMA ALPHA MU FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Guller Young Scholars Award Funder: The Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation Program Overview: The Guller Young Scholars program recognizes and supports outstanding young scholars within the Sigma Alpha Mu…

OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gus and Lola Rosenblatt Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Jewish Community Foundation Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Gus and Lola Rosenblatt Memorial Scholarship,…

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Hans & Donna Sternberg Israel Youth Scholarship Program Focus Areas: Israel engagement, teen Jewish development Eligibility: High school students Program Description: A scholarship program for high…

THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF MIDDLESEX & · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Harriet Tabak Woman of Valor Fund Funder: Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey Purpose: Support and funding for Jewish women pursuing leadership development Geographic Scope: Middlesex and…

KATZ H L FNDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harry L. Katz Memorial Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harry L. Katz Memorial Trust Amount: US $20,000 - US $60,000 Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Summary The Harry L. Katz Memorial Trust Fund…

$20,000 total allocated annually (varies by region)
ADAMAH INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Hazon Mini-Grants: Making Major Change Status: Active program Geographic Scope: National, with particular regional focus in Colorado and other areas with Hazon Advisory Boards Focus Areas: - JOFEE…

UNITED JEWISH APPEAL-FEDERATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hebrew Free Loan Society Scholarships Overview: Hebrew Free Loan Society offers two different scholarship programs funded by UJA for education at multiple levels. Key Details: - Number of Programs:…

OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Helen & Jerry Stern Grandchildren’s Fund of OJCF Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Jewish Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Helen & Jerry…

HENRY & SYLVIA YASCHIK FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Henry and Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Henry and Sylvia Yaschik Foundation, based in Charleston,…

US $250 - US $10,000
HESED FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hesed Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hesed Foundation Inc Amount: US $250 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Hesed Foundation Grant supports charitable initiatives that…

THE HAROLD GRINSPOON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

HGF: Family Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold Grinspoon Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Harold Grinspoon Foundation (HGF) offers Family…

THE HAROLD GRINSPOON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

HGF: Jewish Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold Grinspoon Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Harold Grinspoon Foundation offers Jewish Community…

THE HAROLD GRINSPOON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

HGF: Professional Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold Grinspoon Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Harold Grinspoon Foundation offers…

US $500 - US $2,000
THE HAROLD GRINSPOON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

HGF: Rekindle Shabbat Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold Grinspoon Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: May 20, 2025 Summary The Harold Grinspoon Foundation offers the Rekindle…

THE HAROLD GRINSPOON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

HGF: Teen Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold Grinspoon Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The Harold Grinspoon Foundation (HGF) offers the Teen…

HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Hillel International Writers Program Program Overview: A yearlong opportunity for Jewish undergraduate students interested in journalism to develop storytelling skills and write about Hillel…

HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE · Rolling / Open Foundation

HillelWell Microgrants Program Overview: Microgrants designed to help Hillels adapt and expand wellness offerings in response to student wellness needs. Background: Launched in response to COVID-19…

Houston Jewish Community Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

HJCF Community Grants Program Funder: Houston Jewish Community Foundation (HJCF) Geographic Scope: Houston, Texas and greater Houston area Website: hjcf.org Contact: - Phone: 346-699-HJCF (4523) or…

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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