JFGNH: Women of Vision Society Grant

JFGNH: Women of Vision Society Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven Inc.
Last Updated: December 20, 2025

Summary

The Women of Vision Society Grant, established by the Jewish Foundation, empowers women and girls in the Greater New Haven area and Israel. With over 20 years of impactful service, this grant has provided over $236,000 to support vital programs addressing issues like domestic violence and health. By fostering collaboration among Jewish organizations and enhancing community connections, the grant aims to ensure Jewish continuity and promote values such as Tikkun Olam.

Overview

Women of Vision Society Grant The Jewish Foundation’s Women of Vision Society has been helping women and girls in the Greater New Haven area and Israel for over 20 years. This endowment, created by 100 founding members in our community, has tackled issues from domestic violence and health to acculturation and spirituality. The endowment has more than doubled its membership and giving since its creation. Since its inception, Women of Vision has disbursed over $236,000 to help seed and sustain critical programming and services for women and girls. Goals Enhance the quality of life for Jewish women and their families to ensure Jewish continuity.Build bridges among Jewish women of all traditions in order to foster a robust Jewish community.Encourage collaboration between Jewish organizations in order to maximize use of resources.Reach out to unaffiliated Jewish women to cultivate a connection with the Greater New Haven Jewish community.Support community programs that nurture and advance Jewish values, including Tikkun Olam.

Eligibility

We've imported the main document for this grant to give you an overview. You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Grant applications will be accepted from tax-exempt organizations classified under Section 501(c)3 or described in Section 170 (b) (1) (A) of the Internal Revenue Code.When applicable, applications must be signed by the Executive Director and the Board President or another officer of the applicant organization.