Quick Stats
- Annual Giving: $6,121,646 (2023 tax year, total expenses from 990)
- Grant Range: Approximately $2,500 average grant
- Geographic Focus: Louisiana
- Application Method: Fixed deadlines (twice yearly, with funding distributed in May and November)
- Total Assets: $92,304,490
Contact Details
- Website: https://jefno.org
- Phone: 504-524-4559
- Email: jef@jefno.org (grant applications to sierra@jefno.org)
Funding Priorities
- Jewish and non-Jewish organisations that significantly benefit the Jewish community
- "Seed money" for new and innovative projects not covered by annual budgets
- Projects that help agencies stay current with the Jewish community's changing needs
- Programmes in the vanguard of new and developing patterns of Jewish life
What They Don't Fund
Not specified
Application Process & Timeline
Organisations that are 501(c)(3) in the state of Louisiana can apply for a JEF General Fund Grant by downloading the application from the website and submitting to Sierra Sager at sierra@jefno.org. Each grant cycle takes up to two months to process, with recipients receiving notification and funding in early May or early November, suggesting application deadlines approximately two months prior to these dates.
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