The Spring 2008 Grant Cycle is now closed.
The deadline for Letters of Intent for Fall 2008 is Friday, September 5, 2008
The deadline for Grant Applications for Fall 2008 is Friday, October 31,
2008
Click here to see timelines for upcoming grant cycles.
Through the growth and stewardship of permanent endowment funds and
the distribution of income to a wide range of eligible organizations,
the Foundation strives to meet the needs of the local community as well
as national and international Jewish causes.
Mission Statement
The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Vancouver promotes the values
of Klal Israel, Tikkun Olam and Tzedakah, and through the provision
of planned giving opportunities and prudent financial management is
committed to ensuring the long-term financial stability of the community
and to providing opportunities for community members to leave a legacy
that sustains those values.
Broad Objective of Grant Program
The Foundation's grant program supports opportunities that enhance Jewish
continuity and deepen Jewish identity, enabling the Jewish community
to keep its commitment to the Jewish people of British Columbia and
Israel.
The Package
Please find all information related to the Fall granting cycle. Included
are:
1. A guide to the application process
2. The grant guidelines
3. A timeline for the 2-step application
Grants can be made only to agencies with a Canadian registered charitable
tax number. Please follow the instructions carefully to ensure that
your project is eligible for consideration. Failure to apply in a proper
or timely manner may jeopardize the consideration of your application.