JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND
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The Jewish Education Center of Cleveland is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in Ohio, with additional support for initiatives in Washington, D.C., and New York. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The mission is to inspire transformative Jewish educational experiences that add meaning to the lives of Jewish children and their families in Cleveland. The vision of the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland is to instill a lifelong love of Jewish learning to further Jewish continuity in Cleveland. The agency provides services for advancing professional growth of educators, enhancing organizational effectiveness through consulting, curricular work and enrichment programming. Expanding Jewish experiences through Hebrew language, interfaith engagement, special education and support Israel engagement.
Cause Areas
1
Judaism
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JOSEPH & FLORENCE MANDEL JEWISH DAY SCHOOL
$873.9K
12%
GROSS SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL
$780.7K
11%
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
$730.9K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
28
Median 1st year grant
$37.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$43K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND?
No. JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND give?
JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, District Of Columbia, 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 EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $37 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND make each year?
In 2024, JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND fund recently?
In 2025, JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include JOSEPH & FLORENCE MANDEL JEWISH DAY SCHOOL, GROSS SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL, and CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND?
JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.