Morton Stein Scholarship Fund for Orthodox Yeshivot
Funding Amount
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Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- High school and college-age youth
Geography
- Financially needy residents of Greater Philadelphia area
Other requirements
- Young adults
- Teachers in Jewish settings
- Program Type: Study programs in Orthodox yeshivot in Israel
Overview
Provides funding for study in Orthodox yeshivot in Israel.
Eligibility:
- Financially needy residents of Greater Philadelphia area
- High school and college-age youth
- Young adults
- Teachers in Jewish settings
Program Type: Study programs in Orthodox yeshivot in Israel
Required Materials:
- Completed application
- Copy of most recent income tax return
- Letter of acceptance from the program in which applicant will participate
Application Deadlines:
- Spring and summer programs: January 30
- Fall programs: July 1
How to Apply
Application Process
- Complete Morton Stein Scholarship Fund application
- Attach copy of most recent income tax return
- Obtain letter of acceptance from Orthodox yeshiva program
- Include acceptance letter with application
- Submit by appropriate deadline:
- January 30 for spring/summer programs
- July 1 for fall programs
For more information, contact lknapp@jewishphilly.org
What Foundation for Jewish Day Schools of Greater Philadelphia actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 33
- Total given
- $17.56M
- Median grant
- $41K
- Range
- $1,372–$3M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; Wynnewood, PA; Merion Station, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 0% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Morris and Rose Caskey Torah Academy of Greater Philadelphia · Wynnewood, PA
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Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy · Bryn Mawr, PA
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Raymond & Ruth Perelman Jewish Day School · Wynnewood, PA
Education - scholarships
$2.35M
Politz Hebrew Academy · Philadelphia, PA
Education - scholarships
$2M
Kohelet Yeshiva High School · Merion Station, PA
Education - scholarships
$1.7M
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- Jewish
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