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Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education

New York, New York  ·  EIN 770698155  ·  Private foundation

Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.3M in grants paid and $3.7M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 226 individual grants from this funder — $4.2M awarded across 2017–2023 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.7M
Total assets
226
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education funds

Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education's giving carries a documented focus on education, faith-based (jewish), k-12 education.

EducationFaith-Based (Jewish)K-12 Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Hebrwe Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway
Supplies
Lawrence, NY$119K2019
Hebrew Academy of Cleveland
SUPPLIES
Cleveland, OH$108K2022
Hebrew Academy of Long Beach
SMARTBOARD 2000, SUPPLIES (MST)
Cedarhurst, NY$95K2017
Hebrw Academy of Long Beach
SUPPLIES
Hewlett, NY$93K2023
Hebrew Academy of Cleveland
COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION , COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION TECH. SUPPORT, SCIENCE LABS (MST), SUPPLIES (MST)
Cleveland Heights, OH$87K2017
Bnos Yisoel of Baltimore
SUPPLIES
Baltimore, MD$79K2023
Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns
SUPPLIES
Lawrence, NY$74K2020
Bais Yaakov High School of Baltimore
SUPPLIES
Baltimore, MD$74K2023
Yeshiva Darchei Torah
SUPPLIES
Far Rockaway, NY$72K2022
Hebrew Academy of Nassau County Hs
Supplies
Uniondale, NY$68K2019
Yeshiva of Central Queens
SUPPLIES
Flushing, NY$64K2022
Jewish Education Center
SUPPLIES
Elizabeth, NJ$61K2020
Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns
SUPPLIES
Lawrence, NY$59K2023
Ivdu Upper School
Supplies
Brooklyn, NY$58K2019
Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns
SUPPLIES
Lawrence, NY$57K2022

Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$734K
2018$549K
2019$805K
2020$916K
2022$701K
2023$518K

How to apply for funding from Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education

Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at thecije.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education

Does Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education accept grant applications?
Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education fund?
Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Hebrwe Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Hebrew Academy of Cleveland, Hebrew Academy of Long Beach. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education give in grants?
Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.2M over 226 grants.
Where is Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education located?
Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 770698155.
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About this profile. This page is built from Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Center for Initiatives for Jewish Education. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.