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Kehillah Jewish Education Fund

Skokie, Illinois  ·  EIN 263948613  ·  Private foundation

Kehillah Jewish Education Fund is a private foundation based in Skokie, Illinois. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.3M in grants paid and $274K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 50 individual grants from this funder — $5.5M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$274K
Total assets
50
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Kehillah Jewish Education Fund funds

Kehillah Jewish Education Fund's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, education, faith-based (jewish), k-12 education.

Adult EducationEducationFaith-Based (Jewish)K-12 Education

Populations it has supported include women girls.

women girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Kehillah Jewish Education Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Chicago, IL$802K2024
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Chicago, IL$479K2020
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Chicago, IL$393K2023
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Chicago, IL$387K2022
Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$338K2024
Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$304K2020
Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$268K2024
Yeshiva Ohr Boruchthe Veitzner Cheder
CHARITABLE
Chicago, IL$263K2024
Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$205K2022
Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$195K2023
Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$161K2020
Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$149K2020
Yeshiva Ohr Boruchthe Veitzner Cheder
CHARITABLE
Chicago, IL$125K2020
Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$123K2024
Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School
CHARITABLE
Skokie, IL$119K2022

Kehillah Jewish Education Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.3M
2022$980K
2023$966K
2024$2.2M

How to apply for funding from Kehillah Jewish Education Fund

Kehillah Jewish Education Fund'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 kehillahfund.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Kehillah Jewish Education Fund

Does Kehillah Jewish Education Fund accept grant applications?
Kehillah Jewish Education Fund'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 Kehillah Jewish Education Fund fund?
Kehillah Jewish Education Fund's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Hebrew Day School, Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Hebrew Day School, Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Hebrew Day School. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Kehillah Jewish Education Fund give in grants?
Kehillah Jewish Education Fund reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.5M over 50 grants.
Where is Kehillah Jewish Education Fund located?
Kehillah Jewish Education Fund is based in Skokie, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 263948613.
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About this profile. This page is built from Kehillah Jewish Education Fund'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 Kehillah Jewish Education Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.