JCF Blog

Since 2023, Andi Levin has served as JCF President, with her term ending in October. Andi shares her insights and thanks on serving this wonderful community.

The JCF has much in store for the fall, including a matching gift deadline, our JCF Grants cycle, two events, & more. Read updates and events via the Voice.

The Fall 2026 JCF Grants Cycle has commenced and applications can be submitted until the deadline of 10/23 to request funding for new programs and services.

JCF Grants fund new programs and services to benefit South Jersey Residents. Explore nine recently-completed JCF Grant-funded initiatives that help our community.

JCF Grants of up to $5,000 each are awarded each spring and fall. Learn about the JCF Grants process and find some FAQs to help you with applying in fall 2026.

The JCF's Grants Committee recently completed its Spring 2026 JCF Grants cycle and will support 13 new initiatives by nonprofits and synagogues to benefit SNJ residents.

The following is a reprint of the JCF's Money Matters column, published in the March 18, 2026, issue of the Jewish Community Voice, titled " JCF Connects with Thousands of Community Members Each Year": All of us here at the Jewish Community Foundation, Inc. (JCF) feel fortunate to have the opportunity to connect with and assist a wide assortment of community members throughout the year. For the first quarter of 2026, here are seven JCF initiatives that collectively reach thou

The Spring 2026 JCF Grants Cycle is open now thru March 20. Read about five inspiring JCF Grant-funded initiatives that benefited South Jersey residents recently.

The Spring 2026 JCF Grants cycle is now open thru March 20, nonprofits serving South Jersey can apply using our new, online application, for up to $5,000 per request

The Fall 2025 JCF Grants cycle will provide over $51,000 for new programs & services in SNJ. Independent contributors will add an estimated $30,000 to the sum.

This fall, the JCF's upcoming programs will benefit the community in many ways, including JCF Grants, a Life & Legacy event, and assisting with year end gifts.

Four JCF Grant-funded programs took place in recent months, including a Civil Rights Trip, a community garden, and more. Apply now for the Fall 2025 Grants Cycle!

JCF representatives recently visited the JCC Camps at Medford to see a Shabbat musical performance and the camp's new Sensory Room which was funded via a JCF Grant.

JCF Grants provide funding for new and innovative initiatives that benefit Southern New Jersey. Read five recaps from JCF Grant funded initiatives in SNJ.

Read about five programs that were made possible in-part by JCF Grants of up to $5,000 each to benefit South Jersey residents.

Fall 2024 JCF Grants Cycle is now open until October 30. Nonprofits serving southern New Jersey are encouraged to apply for funding.

The following is a reprint of the JCF's Money Matters column, published in the July 10, 2024 issue of the Jewish Community Voice, titled,...

As you may be aware the Spring 2024 JCF Grants Cycle application deadline has passed, and the JCF anticipates announcing results within...

It's been some time since we last delved into new programs and services benefiting Southern New Jersey and funded by JCF Grants. But that...

The following is a reprint of the JCF's Money Matters column, published in the January 24, 2024 issue of the Jewish Community Voice,...