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Est.

1990

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Oregon Jewish Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Oregon, having distributed a total of $4.8 million across 346 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON.
Total Funding Given
$4.8M
2024
Grantees funded
346
Multi-year grantees
47%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
117
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
David Forman
Board Member
J
Jason Kaufman
Board Member
S
Susan Menashe
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon, New York, and California. 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 OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 120 grants, totaling nearly $4.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 350 grantees. Recent grantees include Jewish Federation of Greater Portland, OREGON SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION, and OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
OREGON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.