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JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA

JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA

SCRANTON, PA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
24-0809371
Jewish Federation
Regional Funder
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JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA

SCRANTON, PA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
24-0809371
Jewish Federation
Regional Funder

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Est.

1952

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Jewish Federation of Northeastern Pennsylvania is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Pennsylvania and New York. With a total of $1.3 million in grants paid to 17 grantees in 2024, the Federation engages in a relationship-based funding model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO RESCUE THE IMPERILED, CARE FOR THE VULNERABLE, SUPPORT ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY AND TO REVITALIZE AND PERPETUATE THE JEWISH COMMUNITIES OF PIKE, WAYNE, MONROE AND LACKAWANNA COUNTIES.
Total Funding Given

$1.3M

2024
Grantees funded
17
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

15

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$29K
D
Daniel Chejfec
Board Member
R
Richard Fine
Board Member
R
Robert Hersh
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA?
No. JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA give?
JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania and New York. 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 FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA make each year?
In 2024, JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA fund recently?
In 2024, JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA, INC., JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SCRANTON, and JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA?
JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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