AI Summary
The Jewish Community Centers Endowment Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $278K in grants to a single grantee and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF CHICAGO, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION.
Cause Areas
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Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Jewish Community Centers of Chicago
Northbrook, IL
$3.5M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION?
No. JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION give?
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. 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 CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $257 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $278 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Jewish Community Centers of Chicago. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION?
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.