The Jewish Community Foundation, Inc. focuses on supporting non-profit organizations within the Southern New Jersey community, including a variety of Jewish and secular entities. Their aim is to foster new and innovative programs and initiatives that benefit the broad community in specific counties of South Jersey.
The grant program from the Jewish Community Foundation, Inc. is designed to support the launch and expansion of community initiatives through financial aid. Specifically, it seeks to fund new and innovative programs, the expansion of existing programs into new directions, and efforts to address emerging critical needs within the community. The program welcomes applications from non-profits serving the Southern New Jersey area, including secular organizations, Jewish Federation agencies, synagogues, and Jewish day schools. Grants of up to $5,000 are awarded bi-annually, with each approved program eligible for funding over three cycles. The overarching goal is to provide benefits directly to community members, support the growth of successful initiatives into sustainable programs, and increase marketing exposure for funded projects to secure future financial stability through endowments.