Columbus Jewish Foundation
Columbus, Ohio · EIN 311384772 · Private foundation
Columbus Jewish Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbus, Ohio. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $10.2M in grants paid and $137.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 879 individual grants from this funder — $71.0M awarded across 2017–2025 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Columbus Jewish Foundation funds
Columbus Jewish Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, disability services, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, homeless population, immigrants & refugees.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey Federated Giving Programs | Paramus, NJ | $8.8M | 2025 |
| Jewish Community Center Community center for Jewish values and culture | Columbus, OH | $2.2M | 2025 |
| Jewish Federation of Columbus Federated Giving Programs | Columbus, OH | $2.1M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Columbus Jewish Foundation
Columbus Jewish Foundation'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 jewishcolumbus.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Columbus Jewish Foundation
- Does Columbus Jewish Foundation accept grant applications?
- Columbus Jewish Foundation'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 Columbus Jewish Foundation fund?
- Columbus Jewish Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey, Jewish Community Center, Jewish Federation of Columbus. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Columbus Jewish Foundation give in grants?
- Columbus Jewish Foundation reported $10.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $71.0M over 879 grants.
- Where is Columbus Jewish Foundation located?
- Columbus Jewish Foundation is based in Columbus, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 311384772.
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