Awarded Grants
We’re grateful to have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse spectrum of partners to further a shared vision for health, Jewish life and medical research in our community.
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2023 JHF Grant Recipients
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| Organization | Program |
|---|---|
| 2NOT1 | Mental Health Capacity Building Initiative |
| Backside Learning Center | Creciendo Juntos Youth Development |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Innovative Youth Mentoring |
| Boys & Girls Haven | Independence Readiness Program |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | Community Safety & Healing Fund |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | Give for Good Louisville |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | School Clinic at Iroquois High School |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Preschool Scholarships |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Synagogue Support |
| Congregation Anshei Sfard | Synagogue Support |
| Filson Historical Society | Southern Jewish Historical Society Conference |
| Incantare (Fractured Atlas) | EXILE: Music of the Early Modern Jewish Diaspora |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Community Planning Initiative |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Education Initiative |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Federation's Campaign for Jewish Louisville |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Jewish Community Outreach & Engagement |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Louisville Stands With Israel Campaign |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | One Happy Camper & Passport to Israel Grants Program |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Preschool Scholarships |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Safe Louisville |
| Jewish Family & Career Services | Program Support |
| Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass | Camp Shalom |
| Keneseth Israel Congregation | Preschool Scholarships |
| Keneseth Israel Congregation | Synagogue Support |
| Kentucky Youth Advocates | Bloom Kentucky |
| Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad (LBSY) | K-8 Jewish Education Program |
| Louisville High School of Jewish Studies | Program Support |
| Louisville Metro Police Foundation | First Responders Wellness Center |
| Louisville Orchestra | Jewish & Black Musical Collaboration Series |
| Louisville Public Media | “Shalom Y’all” Podcast |
| Maryhurst | Operating Support & Strategic Planning |
| NAMI Louisville | Staff Support for Youth Programs |
| National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) | Capacity Building |
| Neighborhood House | Youth Thrive Program |
| Option to Success | Operational Support |
| Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky | Community-Based Sex Education and Positive Youth Development |
| Queer Kentucky | Queer Jewish Life |
| ShPIel Performing Arts Identity | Theatre Project |
| StageOne | Number the Stars Production |
| Temple Shalom | Synagogue Support |
| The Book Works | Suspension Intervention Pilot |
| The Temple | K-8 Jewish Education Program |
| The Temple | Preschool Scholarships |
| The Temple | Synagogue Support |
| University of Kentucky | UK-JHF Holocaust Education Initiative: Phase 2 & 3 |
| University of Kentucky | JHF Scholars Program |
| University of Louisville | Core Lab Facilities |
| University of Louisville | Eating Anxiety Lab |
| University of Louisville | Increasing Resilience in LGBTQ+ Adolescents (2-year) |
| University of Louisville | Jewish Hospital History Wall |
| University of Louisville | Mind Matters Program |
| University of Louisville | Research Enhancement Bridge Grant Program |
| University of Louisville | Social Justice Youth Development Certificate Program |
| Youthbuild | Operational Support |
2022 JHF Grant Recipients
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| Organization | Program |
|---|---|
| Backside Learning Center | Galloping into Greatness: Empowering Youth-led Social Justice and Change |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Project Ignite Mentoring Program |
| Boys & Girls Haven | Independence Readiness Program |
| Centre College | Enriching Jewish Student Life & Studies |
| Coalition Supporting Young Adults | Fundraising & Marketing Capacity Building |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | Community Safety & Healing Fund |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | Give for Good Louisville |
| Community Ventures | West End Opportunity Project |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Preschool Scholarships |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Synagogue Support |
| Congregation Anshei Sfard | Synagogue Support |
| Family Community Clinic | Operating Support |
| Filson Historical Society | Jewish Community Archives |
| Food Literacy Project | Operating Support |
| Goodwill Industries of Kentucky | Goodwill Opportunity Campus |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Federation’s Campaign for Jewish Louisville |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Jewish Community Outreach & Engagement |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | One Happy Camper and Passport to Israel Grants Programs |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Preschool Scholarships |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Capacity Building |
| Jewish Family and Career Services | Program Support |
| Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass | Travel & Camp Transportation |
| Keneseth Israel Congregation | Preschool Scholarships |
| Keneseth Israel Congregation | Synagogue Support |
| KentuckianaWorks | SummerWorks Louisville Science Pathways Internship Program |
| Kentucky Nonprofit Network | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Initiatives |
| Kentucky Youth Advocates | True Up: Housing for Foster Care Alumni |
| LaCasita Center | Mental Health & Empowerment for Latinx Teens |
| Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad (LBSY) | K-8 Jewish Education Program |
| Louisville High School of Jewish Studies | Program Support |
| Louisville Public Media | Including, Empowering, and Protecting KY Youth |
| Maryhurst | Operating Support & Strategic Planning |
| NAMI Louisville | Louisville Youth Advisory Council |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Section Revitalization and Organizational Strengthening |
| Option to Success | Mental & Behavioral Health Support |
| Seven Counties Services | Transitional Age Youth Launching Realized Dreams (TAYRLD) |
| Sweet Evening Breeze | Operational Support |
| Temple Shalom | Synagogue Support |
| The Temple | K-8 Jewish Education Program |
| The Temple | LCJC: Community Events Contractor |
| The Temple | Preschool Scholarships |
| The Temple | Synagogue Support |
| The Temple | Torah Repair |
| University of Kentucky | UK-JHF Holocaust Education Initiative: Phase 2 & 3 |
| University of Louisville | Cardinal Success School-Based Mental Health Services |
| University of Louisville | Contraceptive Care Mobile Health App |
| University of Louisville | Research Enhancement Bridge Grants Program |
| University of Louisville | SafeKY Crisis Support App |
| University of Louisville | Social Justice Youth Development Certificate Program |
| Western Kentucky University | Visiting Jewish Studies Scholar in Residence |
| Whitney Strong | Economic Impact of Youth Gun Violence in Louisville Research Study |
| Wilderness Louisville | West Louisville Summer Employment Program |
2021 JHF Grant Recipients
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| Organization | Program |
|---|---|
| 2Not1 Fatherhood & Families | 2Not1 Fatherhood & Families |
| Backside Learning Center | Galloping into Greatness: Empowering Youth-led Social Justice and Change |
| Boys & Girls Haven | B-HOME: Behavioral Health Outreach Mentoring Extension to Prevent Youth Homelessness |
| Bunbury Theatre | Bunbury-ShPIeL Identity Theatre Project |
| Community Foundation of Louisville | Give for Good Louisville |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Preschool Scholarships |
| Congregation Adath Jeshurun | Synagogue Support |
| Congregation Anshei Sfard | Synagogue Support |
| Filson Historical Society | Community History Fellows Program |
| Food Literacy Project | Fundraising Capacity Building |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Federation’s Campaign for Jewish Louisville |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Jewish Community Outreach & Engagement |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | One Happy Camper & Passport to Israel Grants Programs |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | Preschool Scholarships |
| Jewish Community of Louisville | SafeLouisville Jewish Community Security |
| Jewish Family & Career Services | Family Strengthening and Capacity Building Programs |
| Keneseth Israel Congregation | Preschool Scholarships |
| Keneseth Israel Congregation | Synagogue Support |
| KentuckianaWorks | SummerWorks Louisville Science Pathways Internship Program |
| Kentucky Institute for Torah Education | Fundraising Capacity Building |
| Kentucky Youth Advocates | Adverse Childhood Experiences Statewide Campaign |
| Louisville Beit Sefer Yachad | Religious School Support |
| Louisville High School of Jewish Studies | Program Support |
| Louisville Orchestra | Jewish and Black Musical Collaboration Series |
| Louisville Public Media | Engaging Youth in Local Civic News |
| Maryhurst | Renewal Program: Counseling and Wellbeing Services to Strengthen and Empower Families |
| National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) | Leadership Capacity Building |
| Park DuValle Community Health Center | School-Based Health Clinics Expansion |
| Planned Parenthood | Youth-Centered Sexuality and Reproductive Health Education |
| Seven Counties Services | TAYLRD: Behavioral Health Support for Transitional-Age Youth |
| Shawnee Christian Health Center | Academy @Shawnee School-Based Health Clinic Expansion |
| Sweet Evening Breeze | Early Growth Capacity Building |
| Temple Shalom | Synagogue Support |
| The Temple | K-8 Jewish Education Program |
| The Temple | Preschool Scholarships |
| The Temple | Synagogue Support |
| University of Kentucky | Campus Student Jewish Life Director |
| University of Kentucky | Holocaust Education Curriculum and Resource Development for Kentucky Middle and High School Teachers |
| University of Louisville | Center for Family and Community Wellbeing: Love Notes & Mind Matters Program Expansion |
| University of Louisville | Eating Anxiety Treatment Lab Program Expansion |
| University of Louisville | Faculty Recruitment Startup Package Grants Program |
| University of Louisville | Research Enhancement Bridge Grants Program |
| University of Louisville | Social Justice Youth Development Certificate Program |
| Western Kentucky University | Visiting Jewish Studies Scholar in Residence |
| Whitney Strong | Economic Impact of Youth Gun Violence in Louisville Research Study |
| Wilderness Louisville | West Louisville Summer Employment Program |