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Est.

1985

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The JCC FUND, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking with a total of $532.4K distributed among 50 grantees in the filing year 2025. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the JCC FUND can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES IN THE U.S. COMMUNITIES, AS WELL AS TO ENCOURAGE JAPANESE
Total Funding Given
$532.5K
2025
Grantees funded
50
Multi-year grantees
66%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
M
Masaaki Maeda
Board Member
Y
Yoshiyuki Uemura
Board Member
S
Satoru Murase
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JCC FUND?
No. JCC FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JCC FUND give?
JCC FUND primarily gives to organizations located in New York, District Of Columbia, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JCC FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JCC FUND fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JCC FUND make each year?
In 2025, JCC FUND awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $532 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JCC FUND fund recently?
In 2025, JCC FUND awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include THE NIPPON CLUB INC, JAPANESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF NEW YORK INC, and JAPAN DAY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JCC FUND?
JCC FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.