Grants Awarded
Since 2000, JWF has awarded more than $4 million in grants and special allocations for projects in Michigan and Israel. Our complete grants list is below.
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Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
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City/State:
Detroit, MI -
Amount:
$ 10000 -
Year:
2014
Will offer a free therapeutic program involving individual and group sessions in Reiki, Meditation, Guided Imagery, Massage, Art Therapy and Yoga for Jewish women and their daughters dealing with cancer.
Hillel of Metro Detroit
Hillel of Metro Detroit
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City/State:
Detroit, MI -
Amount:
$ 5000 -
Year:
2014
A series with female college students in a comfortable environment to encourage discussion of Jewish topics among women from different denominations of Judaism.
Jewish Senior Life
Jewish Senior Life
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City/State:
West Bloomfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 15000 -
Year:
2014
Seeks to raise the level of mental activity for older adult females through the study of film, art and literature.
Holocaust Memorial Center
Holocaust Memorial Center
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City/State:
West Bloomfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 10000 -
Year:
2014
Offers camps serving Jewish middle school age girls, a field trip and museum tour and more, to teach them about the Holocaust .
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
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City/State:
New York, NY (headquarters) -
Amount:
$ 20000 -
Year:
2014
Volunteer-experienced mothers with physical, sensory, mental and cognitive disabilities mentor mothers with similar disabilities in this two-year program.
Leket Israel
Leket Israel
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City/State:
Teaneck, NJ (headquarters) -
Amount:
$ 17500 -
Year:
2014
To educate and empower young, single and new immigrant mothers to the importance of a balanced diet in ensuring balanced health, family cohesiveness and children’s long-term physical and mental health.
Orr Shalom
Orr Shalom
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City/State:
Janesville, WI (headquarters) -
Amount:
$ 45000 -
Year:
2014
A three-year program to develop and operate residential, educational and therapeutic services and programs for children at risk and their biological parents.
WEPOWER: Women's Electoral Power
WEPOWER: Women’s Electoral Power
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City/State:
Tel Aviv, Israel -
Amount:
$ 15000 -
Year:
2014
Aims to train women to become leaders and encourages them to enhance gender mainstreaming and social justice to the benefit of women and girls.
L'Dor v'Dor Northern Michigan Consortium
L’Dor v’Dor Northern Michigan Consortium
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City/State:
Petoskey, MI -
Amount:
$ 20000 -
Year:
2013
A three-year program to connect, develop and nurture the talents and skills of Jewish women and to help build a vibrant and inclusive Jewish communal life.
Orchards Children's Services
Orchards Children’s Services
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City/State:
Southfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 5000 -
Year:
2013
To send foster children to area summer camps.
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