OJCF: The Oregon Jewish Community Youth Foundation (OJCYF) Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Eligible organizations
- Jewish nonprofit organizations in Oregon or SW Washington
- General nonprofit organizations in Oregon or SW Washington
Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://ojcf.org/grants-and-scholarships/receive-a-grant)._
- Qualified applicants are prioritized as follows
Overview
OJCYF encourages discussion and application of Jewish values by providing teens the responsibility to fundraise and grant money to Jewish and secular nonprofit organizations.
The Oregon Jewish Community Youth Foundation (OJCYF)
The Oregon Jewish Community Youth Foundation's (OJCYF) mission is to empower Jewish youth to take action that aligns with their Jewish values and establish a culture of giving as future community leaders. OJCYF encourages discussion and application of Jewish values by providing teens the responsibility to fundraise and grant money to Jewish and secular nonprofit organizations
During the 2025 grant cycle the youth board will allocate funds to eligible programs and initiatives that focus on addressing the rise in Antisemitism in Oregon and Southwest Washington, and fostering understanding, resilience, and support for Israel through:
- Education and Awareness
- Community Engagement
- Compassionate Aid for those impacted by hate and conflict.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- Qualified applicants are prioritized as follows:
- Jewish nonprofit organizations in Oregon or SW Washington
- General nonprofit organizations in Oregon or SW Washington
What Oregon Jewish Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 121
- Total given
- $7.06M
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $5,122–$1.21M
- By dollars: Oregon 75%, California 11%, New York 8%. Top recipient cities: Portland, OR; New York, NY; Eugene, OR.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 34% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Jewish Federation of Lane County · Eugene, OR
General operating support
$1.21M
Pixie Project · Portland, OR
General operating support
$400K
Association for Jewish Studies Inc · New York, NY
General operating support
$381K
Eastside Jewish Commons · Portland, OR
General operating support
$294K
Congregation Beth Israel (Portland) · San Diego, CA
General operating support
$270K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Jewish
- Youth programs
- Youth leadership
Categories
Browse similar grants by category
Related Grants
Open grants from this funder and similar programs
Gus and Lola Rosenblatt Memorial Scholarship Grant
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Community Endowment Fund
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Helen & Jerry Stern Grandchildren’s Fund of OJCF Grant
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
Amount
US $250 - US $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Lester & Annette Goldschmidt Hillel Scholarship Grant
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
Amount
US $1,800
Deadline
Deadline not published
OJCF: The Leonard and Lois Schnitzer Charitable Supporting Foundation Grant
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
Amount
US $1,000 - US $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Jewish Youth Fund
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Ready to apply for OJCF: The Oregon Jewish Community Youth Foundation (OJCYF) Grant?
Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.
You found OJCF: The Oregon Jewish Community Youth Foundation (OJCYF) Grant. Now let's win it.