Oregon · Public charity
Jewish Federation of Greater Portland
To assure the building and strengthening of the jewish community locally, nationally, overseas and in israel, in accordance with jewish values.
- $2.6M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 33
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 18%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.9M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $391,400
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 29
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $15M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 18% of the organizations Jewish Federation of Greater Portland funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $173k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 30 | $1.3M | 30% |
| FY2024 | 28 | $1.5M | 18% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $1.3M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $1.3M | 4% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $1.7M | 21% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $1.9M | 14% |
| FY2019 | 23 | $1.2M | 13% |
| FY2018 | 24 | $1.2M | 25% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family and Child Service | $2,164,560 | 9 | 16% |
| Portland Jewish Academy | $1,844,572 | 9 | 3% |
| Mittleman Jewish Community Center | $1,469,386 | 9 | 8% |
| Robison Jewish Home | $1,370,135 | 7 | 1% |
| B'Nai Brith Men's Camp Association | $930,766 | 9 | 4% |
| Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation | $799,518 | 9 | n/a |
| Maayan Hatorah Day School | $561,930 | 9 | 9% |
| Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education | $558,100 | 9 | 4% |
| Greater Portland Hillel | $482,272 | 9 | 30% |
| Maimonides Jewish Day School | $358,030 | 9 | 8% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family and Child Service | $2,164,560 | 9 | 16% |
| Portland Jewish Academy | $1,844,572 | 9 | 3% |
| Mittleman Jewish Community Center | $1,469,386 | 9 | 8% |
| Robison Jewish Home | $1,370,135 | 7 | 1% |
| B'Nai Brith Men's Camp Association | $930,766 | 9 | 4% |
| Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation | $799,518 | 9 | n/a |
| Maayan Hatorah Day School | $561,930 | 9 | 9% |
| Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education | $558,100 | 9 | 4% |
| Greater Portland Hillel | $482,272 | 9 | 30% |
| Maimonides Jewish Day School | $358,030 | 9 | 8% |
| Ameinu Our People Inc | $319,850 | 8 | 22% |
| Eastside Jewish Commons | $215,172 | 4 | 15% |
| Congregation Neveh Shalom | $158,115 | 8 | n/a |
| Congregation Beth Israel | $154,712 | 7 | n/a |
| Moishe House | $145,968 | 8 | 0% |
| Onetable Inc | $135,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Portland Kollel Inc | $126,600 | 8 | n/a |
| Tivnu Building Justice | $104,400 | 8 | 4% |
| Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America | $92,800 | 9 | n/a |
| Camp Solomon Schechter | $89,300 | 6 | 2% |
| Chabad at Portland Campuses Inc | $81,200 | 9 | n/a |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chabad Northeast Portland | $68,900 | 7 | n/a |
| Chabad of Hillsboro Oregon Inc | $61,360 | 6 | n/a |
| Jewish Agency for Israel - North American Council | $60,000 | 3 | 0% |
| One Family Fund | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Congregation Shaarie Torah | $48,952 | 5 | n/a |
| Chabad-Lubavitch of Oregon | $39,600 | 3 | n/a |
| Jewish Council for Public Affairs Inc | $29,320 | 4 | 0% |
| Rogue Valley Jewish Community Temple Emek Shalom | $26,600 | 1 | n/a |
| Newcaje Inc | $25,050 | 1 | n/a |
| American Friends of Natal Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $24,220 | 1 | 0% |
| Chabad Jewish Center of Southern Oregon | $22,140 | 2 | n/a |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $16,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity Portland Metro East | $15,445 | 2 | 0% |
| Chabad Jewish Center | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | $12,530 | 1 | 0% |
| Beit Haverim | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Chabad Center for Jewish Life | $10,500 | 1 | n/a |
| The Oregon Board of Rabbis | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Moving Traditions | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Congregation Kesser Israel | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Neve Michael Childrens Village Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Green-4-Kids | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jewish Federation of Lane County | $10,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Halachic Minyan Inc | $9,820 | 1 | n/a |
| Beit Am Mid-Willamette Jewish Community Center Inc | $9,784 | 1 | n/a |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Clark County | $7,850 | 1 | n/a |
| Havurah Shir Hadash | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Shir Tikvah | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lift Urban Portland | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Oregon Food Bank | $5,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Temple Shalom | $5,250 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Jewish Federation of Greater Portland supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 29 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Oregon Jewish Community Foundation · Jay and Diane Zidell Charitable Foundation · The Oregon Community Foundation · Pacific Northwest Properties Foundation · The Holzman Foundation · The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care Foundation · OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation · Ellen M & Peter M Klein Foundation Inc · Stan & Madelle Rosenfeld Family Foundation · Olive Bridge Fund · The Harold Grinspoon Foundation · Juan Young Trust
How this is measured
Compare Jewish Federation of Greater Portland with peer funders
About Jewish Federation of Greater Portland
- How much does Jewish Federation of Greater Portland give?
- Jewish Federation of Greater Portland reported 33 itemized grants totaling $1,884,213, out of $2,647,880 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 29 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jewish Federation of Greater Portland fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (31%), Human Services (19%), Education (15%).
- Who are Jewish Federation of Greater Portland's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Jewish Family and Child Service ($2.2M), Portland Jewish Academy ($1.8M), Mittleman Jewish Community Center ($1.5M).
- Does Jewish Federation of Greater Portland fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 18% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Jewish Federation of Greater Portland?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Oregon Jewish Community Foundation, Jay and Diane Zidell Charitable Foundation, The Oregon Community Foundation.
- Where is Jewish Federation of Greater Portland based?
- Jewish Federation of Greater Portland is based in OR.
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