Funding search · EIN 311384772 · Grantmaking charity · Columbus, OH

Columbus Jewish Foundation

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$52.8M
in grants paid
567
grants
275
recipients
2021–2024
filing years

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Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $8.8M

    Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey · Paramus, NJ · 2024

    Federated Giving Programs

  • $2.2M

    Jewish Community Center · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Community center for Jewish values and culture

  • $1.5M

    Jewish Federation of Columbus · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Federated Giving Programs

  • $850,000

    American Friends of Soroka Medical Center · Scarsdale, NY · 2024

    Adult Outpatient Rehab Wing

  • $617,956

    Osu Hillel · Columbus, OH · 2024

    School Related & Religious Activities

  • $542,719

    Columbus Torah Academy · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Elementary & Secondary Education

  • $489,445

    Osu Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Support for OSU programming and research

  • $421,479

    Columbus Jewish Day School · New Albany, OH · 2024

    Elementary & Secondary Education

  • $366,889

    Congregation Agudas Achim · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Worship & Education; Synagogue

  • $310,950

    Chabad On Campus at Osu · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Jewish Education & Outreach

  • $277,154

    Jewish Family Services · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Family Services

  • $250,000

    Lifewise Academy · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Support for Christian Education in Schools

  • $250,000

    For the Love of Primates · Etna, OH · 2024

    Sanctuary for retired primates

  • $200,252

    Ner L Horeinu · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Talmudic Research/Fallen Heroes Fund

  • $194,131

    Congregation Tifereth Israel · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $183,557

    United Way-Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Community Giving Programs

  • $150,765

    Columbus Community Kollel · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Adult Jewish Education

  • $138,060

    Wexner Heritage Village · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Senior Assisted Living & Nursing Home

  • $130,487

    Beth Jacob Congregation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $110,000

    A Kid Again · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Human Services

  • $105,000

    Buckeye Ranch · Grove City, OH · 2024

    Human Services - Group Homes

  • $100,890

    Temple Israel · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $100,520

    Birthright Israel Fndn · New York, NY · 2024

    Educational Services for Jewish youth

  • $100,000

    Bated Breath Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2024

    Arts, Culture & Humanities

  • $100,000

    Orli Fndn · Bexley, OH · 2024

    To shine light on societal problems and support social entrepreneurs

  • $91,150

    Ohio Wildlife Center · Powell, OH · 2024

    Animal Rehabilitation Services

  • $74,375

    Lori Schottenstein Chabad Center · New Albany, OH · 2024

    Jewish Education & Outreach

  • $73,600

    Justadopt · Glastonbury, CT · 2024

    Foster care support

  • $63,750

    Dawes Arboretum · Newark, OH · 2024

    Conservation Services

  • $60,480

    Flying Horse Farms · Mt Gilead, OH · 2024

    Camp Experiences for Children with Serious Illneses

  • $60,118

    Columbus Jewish Historical Society · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Arts, Cultural & Humanities

  • $60,010

    Mid-Ohio Food Collective · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Hunger Relief Programs; Food for the Needy

  • $55,900

    Healthy Worthington Resource Center & Food Pantry · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Health Support Services

  • $51,980

    Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · Lyndhurst, OH · 2024

    Care and well being of soldiers and veterans of the Israel Defense Forces

  • $50,000

    Hillel Foundation for Jewish Campus Life Dc · Washington, DC · 2024

    Jewish Campus Organization

  • $50,000

    American Friends Hebrew University · New York, NY · 2024

    Melton Fellows Program

  • $50,000

    Columbus Zoo and Aquarium · Powell, OH · 2024

    Zoo, Zoological Society

  • $50,000

    Manhattan Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    Higher Education

  • $48,600

    Denver Wellness and Discovery · Denver, CO · 2024

    Provised education, integration, and harm reduction thru multidisplinary studies

  • $46,873

    Families Flourish Dba Move To Prosper · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Empowers very low income families to gain ecomonic security

  • $45,580

    Congregation Torat Emet · Bexley, OH · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $45,180

    Nationwide Children'S Hospital Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Support for Nationwide Childrens Hospital

  • $45,000

    Ohiohealth Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Fund Raising and Fund Distribution

  • $43,180

    Greater Miami Jewish Federation · Miami, FL · 2024

    Federated Giving Programs

  • $41,000

    American National Red Cross-Greater Columbus Chapter · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Human Services

  • $36,800

    Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning · Northfield, IL · 2024

    Adult Jewish Education

  • $36,680

    Congregation Rodeph Sholom · New York, NY · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $36,000

    Wild Goose Creative · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Arts, Cultural & Humanities

  • $35,000

    Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Fndn · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Support for veterans

  • $33,000

    American Friends of Shifra · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Support for Israeli Soldiers

  • $32,000

    Uc Davis Fndn · Davis, CA · 2024

    Higher education

  • $31,800

    Bexley Education Foundation · Bexley, OH · 2024

    Supports educational initiatives of the Bexley Public Schools

  • $30,500

    Big Brothersbig Sisters of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Human Services - Adult & Child Mentoring

  • $30,000

    United Schools Network · Columbus, OH · 2024

    K-12 for low income/high need students

  • $30,000

    Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    Federated Giving Programs

  • $30,000

    Ohio Progressive Collaborative Education Fund · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Strengthen Ohio's infrastructure

  • $30,000

    Maimonides Shalom Academy · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    Jewish Day School

  • $29,833

    Balletmet · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Arts, Culture & Humanities

  • $28,530

    American Friends Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2024

    Fund Raising and Fund Distribution

  • $28,200

    Ohio Jewish Communities · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Educational Programming

  • $26,100

    Marburn Academy · New Albany, OH · 2024

    Elementary & Secondary Education for children with learning disabilities

  • $25,950

    Death Penalty Action · Ghent, NY · 2024

    Resources to stop executions

  • $25,713

    New Albany Community Foundation · New Albany, OH · 2024

    Community Foundation - Philanthropy & Grant Making

  • $25,500

    Gan Ephraim · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Jewish Pre-School

  • $25,400

    Columbus Academy · Gahanna, OH · 2024

    Elementary & Secondary Education

  • $25,354

    Pelotonia · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Health - Oncology

  • $25,000

    Jewish Fertility Fndn · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Infertility support

  • $24,000

    Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Dental Scholarships

  • $23,530

    Congregation Ahavas Sholom · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Worship & Education; Synagogue

  • $23,221

    Congregation Beth Tikvah · Worthington, OH · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $21,980

    Bexley Community Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Fund Raising and Fund Distribution

  • $21,132

    Community of Caring Developmental Fndn · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Investing in lives of individuals and families in the Linden Community

  • $21,000

    Mayo Clinic · Albert Lea, MN · 2024

    Health Care/Hospital

  • $20,500

    Jewish Center of the Hamptons · East Hampton, NY · 2024

    Community center for Jewish values and culture

  • $20,000

    Jewish Cemeteries of Greater Dayton · Dayton, OH · 2024

    Cemetery upkeep

  • $20,000

    Woodson Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Help residents of low-income neighborhoods address the problems in their communities

  • $20,000

    Korda Institute for Teaching · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Education

  • $20,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · Apex, NC · 2024

    Teachings of the Torah and traditions

  • $20,000

    Columbus Early Learning Centers · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Education for children with learning disabilities

  • $20,000

    Usta Fndn · Purchase, NY · 2024

    Social impact arm of the United States Tennis Assn.

  • $19,125

    Temple Beth Shalom · New Albany, OH · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $16,750

    Alvin a Dubin Alzheimers Resource Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    Health - Alzheimers

  • $16,643

    Jewish Columbus Cemetery Assn · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Headstone Restoration Project

  • $16,000

    Columbus Association for the Performing Arts · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Arts, Cultural & Humanities

  • $15,500

    Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life · Athens, OH · 2024

    Jewish Campus Organization

  • $15,499

    Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Family Planning Centers

  • $15,000

    American Friends of Ma'Agalim · Miami Beach, FL · 2024

    Work with at-risk youth in Israel

  • $15,000

    Congregation Lev Shalom · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024

    Synagogue; Worship & Education

  • $15,000

    Pace University · Boston, MA · 2024

    Higher Education

  • $15,000

    Ncsy · Manhattan, NY · 2024

    Student Orthodox Union

  • $15,000

    Furniture Bank of Central Ohio · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Furniture & Household Goods Assistance

  • $15,000

    Tamid Israel Investment Group · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024

    To forge a strong connection to Israel for the next generation of business leaders

  • $14,800

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

    Combats antisemitism and extremism

  • $14,700

    Gadlus Fund · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Support and promote Jewish Life in Columbus OH

  • $13,600

    Friends of the Conservatory · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Horticultural & Educational Institution

  • $13,300

    Yeshiva Beth Yehudah · Southfield, MI · 2024

    Torah and secular educaton

  • $12,900

    Lifecare Alliance · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Human Services - Food Programs

  • $12,725

    Columbus Museum of Art · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Arts, Cultural & Humanities

  • $12,600

    Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, OH · 2024

    Federated Giving Programs

  • $12,500

    Bananas Foster · Savannah, GA · 2024

    Support Foster Care Community

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Unlike private foundations, grantmaking charities and associations often run formal grant programs with real application cycles — check their website for current opportunities. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.