THE JEWISH FUND

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
38-3323875
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder
funder logo
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
38-3323875
Single Organization Support
Regional Funder

Overview

Sign up for

Est.

1996

Fiscal Year Start

Jun 1

Organization Type

funder logo
Grantmaker
AI Summary
Was this helpful?

THE JEWISH FUND is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on supporting initiatives in Michigan, with additional funding in New York and Georgia. The fund does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in applying for grants can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND THE BROADER DETROIT COMMUNITY. TO FURTHER POSITIVE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND THE CITY OF DETROIT.
Total Funding Given

$3.8M

2024
Grantees funded
117
Multi-year grantees
69%
Funding by Year
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
plg-image
plg-image
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
Total No. of Grants

49

Median 1st year grant
$30.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$35.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Lynda Giles
Board Member
N
Nancy Grosfeld
Board Member
S
Sherri Ketai
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JEWISH FUND?
No. THE JEWISH FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE JEWISH FUND give?
THE JEWISH FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, New York, and Georgia. 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 THE JEWISH FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JEWISH FUND fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JEWISH FUND make each year?
In 2024, THE JEWISH FUND awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $3.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JEWISH FUND fund recently?
In 2024, THE JEWISH FUND awarded grants to about 120 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE, JEWISH FEDERATION OF DETROIT, and FRESH AIR SOCIETY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JEWISH FUND?
THE JEWISH FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Overview
Copyright 2026. All rights reserved to Chario Inc. (d.b.a. Impala)