How to Apply
Announcements
Please contact us if you would like to be included on a mailing list to stay informed of our application deadlines and updates.
Before applying, please consult our
Grant Guidelines & Focus Areas for important information regarding eligibility and restrictions.
We encourage you to contact JWF Senior Program Officer, Amy Saltzman at AmySaltzman@juf.org or 312-444-2846, to discuss your proposed request before applying.
2021 Deadlines - Multiyear Grants (by invitation only) and Annual Grants
- Letter of Intent (LOI) Opens: 3PM CST on Tuesday, April 6, 2021
- Letter of Intent (LOI) Submission Date: 4PM CST on Monday, May 3, 2021
- Status Notification: by early-July 2021
- Proposal Submission Date (by invitation only): 4PM CST on Tuesday, August 3, 2021
- Final Notification: by December 31, 2021
2021 Deadlines - Innovation Grants
- Proposal Opens: 3PM CST on Tuesday, April 6, 2021
- Proposal Submission Date: 4PM CST on Monday, May 3, 2021
- Final Notification: by December 31, 2021
Application Process
The Jewish Women’s Foundation is currently accepting applications for Annual, Multiyear, and Innovation Grants. JWF Chicago has an online application process through SurveyMonkey Apply.
JWF will hold “Office Hours” conference calls for domestic and international applicants. Applicants can call in during that time with questions regarding the grant guidelines and focus areas, eligibility, and the application process. Contact Amy Saltzman at AmySaltzman@juf.org for the meeting passwords.
Thursday, April 15
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM CT
FOR DOMESTIC APPLICANTS
Join by Video: https://bit.ly/3mcN2Pl
Dial-in Number: (312) 626 - 6799
Meeting ID: 940 6651 2476
Monday, April 19
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Join by Video: https://bit.ly/3uajzbt
Dial-in Number: (312) 626 - 6799
Find Your Local Number: https://zoom.us/u/abLJL2Si5j
Meeting ID: 976 5043 5098
