Young Jewish Fund Giving Circle
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Geographic Scope: Bay Area
Description:
A giving circle created by Bay Area Tribe, a group of local Jewish young adults, to engage in philanthropy while building community.
Mission & Focus:
Addresses Jewish issues, specifically local and online antisemitism in the Bay Area.
History:
- Formed following October 7 attacks as response to growing antisemitism
- Despite members' diverse personal interests (climate, women's health, etc.), the circle reached consensus on addressing antisemitism as the priority
2024 Grantmaking:
- Total grant pool: $13,211
- Grantees: Split funding between two organizations
- CyberWell
- Resetting the Table
Meeting Schedule (2024 example):
- Met four times between February and May 2024
Model:
- Safe and open space for vulnerability and honest discussion
- Productive and engaged group process
- Members report meaningful connection to peers
- Accessible entry point for young adult philanthropy
What Magnes Museum Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $310K
- Median grant
- $155K
- Range
- $5,804–$304K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Berkeley, CA.
Example grants
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life · Berkeley, CA
For the magnes collection for jewish art and life for general purposes
$304K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Jewish
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