Grants Archive
Click on the heading "Grantee" to view alphabetically by grantee, "Year" to view chronologically, or use the pulldown menus to filter alphabetically, by year or program area. Click on the name of the grantee or project to visit their website.
| Year | Grantee | Project | Description / Award / Location | Program Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Operation Understanding San Diego |
General Support |
Support for a program based on Operation Understanding Philadelphia and D.C. $30,000 over two years. San Diego, CA. | Tolerance & Intergroup Relations, Youth & Young Adult |
| 1999 | Humanitarian Relief in Kosovo |
Support for emergency assistance to refugees from Kosovo. $10,000. Los Angeles, CA. | Social Justice | |
| 1999 | Renewal of support for educational curriculum which uses the stories of real life heroes to teach young people the importance of making a difference in their own lives and communities. $10,000. New York, NY. | Holocaust, Youth & Young Adult | ||
| 1999 | Selfhelp Community Services |
Survivor Aid (renewal) |
Support to provide social services to elderly Holocaust survivors in the New York metropolitan area. $100,000 over two years. New York, NY. | Holocaust |
| 1999 | Tides Center |
Kitty Felde Rwanda Tribunal Coverage |
Support for journalist Kitty Felde's coverage of the Rwanda International Criminal Tribunal on National Public Radio. $1,500. San Francisco, CA. | Social Justice |
| 1999 | Tides Foundation |
Next Generation Fellowship |
Support for planning phase of project to identify and train the next generation of Jewish leaders (a project which was to become Joshua Venture). $10,000. San Francisco, CA. | Jewish Identity, Youth & Young Adult |
| 1998 | Amos: The National Jewish Partnership for Social Justice |
Renewal of support to this national project to coordinate volunteers from the Jewish community to help teach kids how to read. $50,000 over two years. New York, NY. | Social Justice | |
| 1998 | General Support |
Support for a year-long program in New York for young Jews, which combines social change, Jewish learning, and community-building. $40,000 over two years. New York, NY. | Social Justice, Youth & Young Adult | |
| 1998 | BBYO University (renewal) |
Renewal of support for an intensive educational program to train adults who work with Jewish youth. $75,000. Washington, DC. | Youth & Young Adult | |
| 1998 | Remember the Children: Daniel's Story |
Support to help the Science Center in Los Angeles market Daniel's Story, a traveling children's exhibition from the United States Holocaust Memorial and Museum. $35,000. Los Angeles, CA. | Holocaust, Youth & Young Adult | |
| 1998 | Jewish Artists Outreach (renewal) |
Renewal of suppport for a program to bring Jewish artists into schools to teach about the arts and Jewish culture. $20,000. Los Angeles, CA. | Arts & Media, Youth & Young Adult | |
| 1998 | Jewish Family Education Initiative (renewal) |
Renewal of support for a community-wide Jewish family education initiative in Miami. $50,000. Miami, FL. | Education | |
| 1998 | General Support (renewal) |
Renewal of support to this program which brings public attention to local teens who have demonstrated a commitment to public service. $10,000. Villanova, PA. | Social Justice, Youth & Young Adult | |
| 1998 | Archive Project |
Support to begin archiving and disseminating the writings and teachings of Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, one of the major leaders in the Jewish renewal movement. $80,000 over two years. New York, NY. | Spirituality & Synagogue Life | |
| 1998 | Renewal of support for a community-wide, intensive program in adult Jewish learning. $50,000. Boston, MA. | Education | ||
| 1998 | Photography Acquisition |
Grant to support the Museum's acquisition of photographs by Ed Serotta documenting contermporary Jewish life in Central Europe. $5,000. Washington, DC. | Arts & Media | |
| 1998 | Lower East Side Public Art Installation |
Support for a public art installation in the Lower East Side by artist Shimon Attie. $25,000. New York, NY. | Arts & Media | |
| 1998 | Training Jewish Artists |
Support to develop a national workshop to train Jewish dancers and choreographers to work in local communities. $55,000. Takoma Park, MD. | Arts & Media | |
| 1998 | Support to sponsor three women scholars in the Institute's advanced program in Talmud and Jewish Law. $150,000 over three years. New York, NY. | Education | ||
| 1998 | Restoration Campaign |
Support for the restoration of the Eldridge Street Synagogue, the first great house of worship ever built by Eastern European Jews in America and a National Historic Landmark. $50,000. New York, NY. | Education | |
| 1998 | General Support |
General support for organization dedicated to strengthening relations between different ethnic communities. $25,000. New York, NY. | Tolerance & Intergroup Relations | |
| 1998 | Gateways Hospital & Mental Health Center |
Renewal of support for residential program using Jewish text and values to work with Jewish individuals recovering from addiction. $30,000 over three years. Los Angeles, CA. | None | |
| 1998 | Hebrew Institute of Riverdale |
Meorot Rabbincal Student Program |
Support for a program to engage rabbis and rabbinical students in the study of the ideological and practical issues which distinguish Modern Orthodoxy. $100,000 over two years. Bronx, NY. | Spirituality & Synagogue Life |
| 1998 | Renewal of support to expand this project to increase college students' awareness of the Holocaust with the aim of reducing prejudice and intolerance. $30,000. Miami, FL. | Holocaust | ||
| 1998 | Support for research and an international gathering focusing on the growing number of Jews of color in the U.S. and around the world. $125,000 over two years. San Francisco, CA. | Jewish Identity | ||
| 1998 | Exhibition and Community Assistance |
Support for a traveling children's exhibition on stories from the Bible and to help local communities with educational programming and outreach when they bring the exhibition to their region. $30,000. New York, NY. | Arts & Media, Youth & Young Adult | |
| 1998 | Jewish Community Centers of Greater Los Angeles |
Renewal of support for the traveling exhibition component of an interactive museum for children. $50,000. Los Angeles, CA. | Education, Youth & Young Adult | |
| 1998 | Jewish Community Centers of Greater Los Angeles |
Support for nonsectarian food pantry organized by the Jewish community. $10,000 over two years. Los Angeles, CA. | Social Justice | |
| 1998 | Jewish Web Week |
Support for the second annual Jewish Web Week, a community-wide festival on the internet. $10,000. West Newton, MA. | Arts & Media | |
| 1998 | Webzine |
Support for an online magazine targeted at Jewish parents across the religious spectrum, including those who are unaffiliated, marginally affiliated, and interfaith couples. $120,000 over three years. Needham, MA. | Arts & Media |
