American Jewish World Service Inc
New York, New York · EIN 222584370 · Private foundation
American Jewish World Service Inc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $22.9M in grants paid and $78.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 185 individual grants from this funder — $10.4M awarded across 2019–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What American Jewish World Service Inc funds
American Jewish World Service Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, environment & conservation, faith-based (jewish), health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include lgbtq people, women girls, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myriad USA GENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $563K | 2025 |
| National Public Radio GENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $500K | 2025 |
| National Public Radio Program Support | Washington, DC | $500K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from American Jewish World Service Inc
American Jewish World Service Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at ajws.org.
Research American Jewish World Service Inc with All access
Full indexed grant histories, analysis, and research filters are available with All access for $19/month.
Unlock All access — $19/month →Already subscribed? View this funder →
New to Bespoke Grants? Try one free search with up to three sourced matches. One successful search per account, for life. No credit card.
Frequently asked questions about American Jewish World Service Inc
- Does American Jewish World Service Inc accept grant applications?
- American Jewish World Service Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does American Jewish World Service Inc fund?
- American Jewish World Service Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Myriad USA, National Public Radio. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does American Jewish World Service Inc give in grants?
- American Jewish World Service Inc reported $22.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $10.4M over 185 grants.
- Where is American Jewish World Service Inc located?
- American Jewish World Service Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 222584370.
- How can I find foundations similar to American Jewish World Service Inc?
- Compare priorities, past recipients, and grant sizes with your program. Bespoke Grants includes one free successful search per account, for life, with up to three sourced matches. No card. Further searches and full research cost $19/month.
Find more funders like American Jewish World Service Inc
Foundations similar to American Jewish World Service Inc
Other New York grantmakers with overlapping priorities: