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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “judaic”
Where the money went
Largest: $75,000 to CHEDER MENACHEM — to promote judaic & general studies
LmclNew York, NY
6 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $457,522 to LEGACY HERITAGE TEACHER MAKER INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM — a program devoted to encouraging day-school teachers and ed-tech coordinators to think, collaborate and develop their knowledge and skills to harness technology to transform the mo…
The Stanley & JoyceBeverly Hills, CA
5 matching grants · $62,500 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF LOS ANGELES — to support providing our students with the highest level of education possible in both judaic and secular studies.
The Pritzker FamilyChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $3.4M · through 2024Largest: $1.1M to JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO — judaic scholar program
Tavia and Freda Gordon FamilyVirginia Beach, VACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $180,000 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to HEBREW ACADEMY OF TIDEWATER — to help provide the highest quality judaic and general studies education.
Largest: $285,000 to BAIS YAAKOV — to provide comprehensive judaic studies and challenging secular studies education to orthodox jewish young women in an atmosphere that fosters a love of learning, traditional jewis…
Largest: $12,500 to UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN — college of literature ,science and arts for judaic studies
Largest: $100,000 to FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY — judaic studies program
Largest: $160,738 to HEBREW ACADEMY OF TIDEWATER — to help provide the highest quality judaic and general studies education
Largest: $50,000 to YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF LOS ANGELES — to support the highest level of education possible in both judaic and secular studies.
Jewish Federation of Greater HartfordWest Hartford, CTCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $70,000 · through 2024Largest: $40,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HILLEL - JUDAIC STUDIES — to support, build, enhance and perpetuate jewish life and the jewish community
Largest: $7,500 to THE FRISCH SCHOOL — to provide young men and women with an exemplary education in both judaic and general studies.
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →