Jewish Federation of Columbus
Columbus, OH, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
31-0838745
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DAF Sponsor
Jewish Federation
Regional Funder

Columbus, OH, US
•
501(c)3
•
EIN
31-0838745
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•
DAF Sponsor
Jewish Federation
Regional Funder
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The Jewish Federation of Columbus is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Ohio, New York, and Washington, D.C. With a total of $4.3 million in grants paid to 27 grantees in 2024, the Federation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Build a secure and vibrant Jewish community in Columbus and around the world.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER COLUMBUS
$6.6M
23%

THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
$4.6M
16%

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES
$4.3M
15%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$31.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$50.7K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Jewish Federation of Columbus?
No. Jewish Federation of Columbus does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Jewish Federation of Columbus give?
Jewish Federation of Columbus primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, New York, and District Of Columbia. 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 Columbus’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Jewish Federation of Columbus fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $32 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Jewish Federation of Columbus make each year?
In 2024, Jewish Federation of Columbus awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $4.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Jewish Federation of Columbus fund recently?
In 2024, Jewish Federation of Columbus awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER COLUMBUS, THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA, INC., and JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Jewish Federation of Columbus?
Jewish Federation of Columbus does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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