JGather Organizational Engagement Grants

Apply for a JGather Organizational Engagement Grant

Strengthen local connections, collaborate with other Jewish organizations, and bring your dream event to life.

Please complete the form below.

FY26 JGather Organizational Engagement Grants Cycle 1 (August)

Event Title(Required)

Organization Name(Required)

Please enter information for the lead organization that is completing the application. The individual noted below will be our primary grant contact. You will be able to include co-applicant/partner organization information next (if applicable).

Lead Applicant Name(Required)

First Last

Lead Applicant Preferred Email(Required)

Lead Applicant Phone Number(Required)

Lead Applicant Organizational Role/Title (if applicable)

Are you partnering with another organization for this event?(Required)

Yes, one partner

Yes, two partners

Partner Organization Name(s)(Required)

Partner Applicant 1 Name(Required)

First Last

Partner Applicant 1 Email(Required)

Partner Applicant 2 Name(Required)

First Last

Partner Applicant 2 Email(Required)

Tell us about the event you want to plan with your Engagement Grant.(Required)

Details should include event theme, food, activities, invitees, location, etc.

What is the goal of your event? How will your event strengthen the Atlanta Jewish community?(Required)

How will you define event success?(Required)

What community challenges or needs will your event address?(Required)

Approximately when will your event take place?(Required)

Approximately how many people will participate in your event?(Required)

How much funding are you requesting from Federation?(Required)

Individual organizations may request $500 - $2500. Collaborating organizations (two or more organizations applying together) may request up to $5000.

Funding Usage Plan(Required)

Please explain how you will use the funds from this Engagement Grant. Include the following in your response: How do you plan to use the funds? (food, venue, etc.) Do you have other outside event funding sources (other organizations, corporations, sponsorships)? If so, please describe. Will you charge guests to attend your event? If so, approximately how much? If your project does not receive the full funding requested, will/how will you be able to hold your event?

Please attach an estimated expense budget.

File

Max. file size: 50 MB.

How will you promote and build awareness of your event?(Required)

Do you anticipate facing any challenges or barriers to event planning, marketing, or implementation? If so, how do you plan to address them?(Required)

What support (if any) might your organization need to bring your event to life?

Is there anything else you would like us to know as we consider your application?

About this Grant

Receive up to $5000 to bring your organization’s event to life.

You set the date.
You set the location.
You invite the attendees.
You plan the activity.
Federation picks up the tab.

If you’ve been looking for an excuse to take a risk or collaborate with another organization to strengthen community connections, look no further!

Who can apply?

Any Jewish nonprofit organization in the Greater Atlanta area can apply for this grant.

Priority is given to organizations with limited financial and staff capacity
Strong consideration is given to those that actively collaborate with other Jewish organizations
Grant funds must be used specifically for event-related expenses

Questions?

Please email the JGather team at gathergrants@jewishatlanta.org with any questions.