The Harold Grinspoon Foundation provides a variety of grants to individuals to encourage and support Jewish experiences, from Jewish preschools and schools to camps, Israel trips, Shabbat connections, and more.
Below is a list of currently available grants. Please click on a grant to learn more about the specific eligibility guidelines.
A Jewish summer camp experience can transform a young person’s life. It offers children the opportunity to build lasting friendships with Jewish peers and immerse themselves in joyful Jewish life.
DetailsTo be eligible for this grant, individuals must be residents of Western Massachusetts (Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden & Hampshire counties) or Southern Vermont (Windham and Bennington counties).
DetailsShabbat is one of the greatest gifts Judaism offers. Connecting ourselves to the generations before us through the rituals of candle lighting, blessing children, Kiddush, challah and Havdalah is meaningful and uplifting.
DetailsMany parents see tremendous benefits in sending their young children to a Jewish school that provides an education steeped in Jewish values and with a deep connection to their family’s identity.
DetailsMany parents see tremendous benefits in sending their young children to a Jewish school that provides an education steeped in Jewish values.
DetailsWe are fortunate to have extraordinary Jewish day schools in Western Massachusetts that provide a high standard of general and Jewish studies. Many parents see tremendous benefits in sending their young children to a Jewish school, as it provides an education steeped in Jewish values.
DetailsJewish youth groups, retreats, and trips can expand a young person’s sense of self and their connection to Jewish community.
DetailsAn immersive Jewish camp experience is one way for families to bond and experience Jewish life together. Families can rekindle the Jewish spirit as they enjoy song, stories, and rituals – all alongside new Jewish family friends.
DetailsOur local community is rich in opportunities for people to engage in vibrant, enriching Jewish community programs. Our grants support individuals and organizations in making such opportunities available.
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