JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST
Whippany, NJ, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
22-1714130
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST
Whippany, NJ, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
22-1714130
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
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The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater MetroWest is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New Jersey, New York, and Ohio. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals for funding. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) engages, educates and inspires generations of givers. Together with our donors, we work to fulfill the cherished Jewish precepts of tzedakah (charity) and tikkun olam (repairing the world) to build a vibrant Jewish community—for today and tomorrow.
Cause Areas
10
Community and economic development
Education
Human services
Philanthropy
Religion
Arts and culture
Environment
Health
Human rights
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Populations
9
Adults
Children and youth
Israeli Community
Families
Women and girls
People with disabilities
Jewish people
Economically disadvantaged people
Victims and oppressed people
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ
$70.3M
25%
FOLLOW YOUR DREAM FOUNDATION INC
$25M
9%
Jewish Communal Fund
$15.3M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
375
Median 1st year grant
$10.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$14.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Key Impact Metrics
4.7K
Total Grants in FY 22
70%
Grants to the Jewish World
780
Total Funds Held
$57M
In Grants Awarded Last Year
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST?
No. JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST give?
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey, New York, and Ohio. 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 JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST make each year?
In 2024, JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST awarded about 380 grants, totaling nearly $6.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST fund recently?
In 2024, JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST awarded grants to about 910 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ, FOLLOW YOUR DREAM FOUNDATION INC, and Jewish Communal Fund. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST?
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.