National Center TO Encourage
Private foundation · Kensington, MD · EIN 52-1194529 · reported 2025
36grants reported
$5,000median award
$1,700lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$380Ktotal paid
19states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 12 of its 36 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $135K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Union Reform Judaism | New York, NY | $62,900 |
| Sutton Place Synagogue NYC | New York, NY | $36,200 |
| Institute for Southern Jewish Life | Jackson, MS | $30,000 |
| Joint Distribution Comm | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| Hillels Int | Washington, DC | $28,000 |
| Mishkan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Israel Reform Movement | New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Keneseth Israel Congregation | Allentown, PA | $16,800 |
| New London Synagogue | London | $16,000 |
| Finchley Progressive Synagogue | London | $13,000 |
| American Jewish University | Sherman Oaks, CA | $12,000 |
| Shabbat With Friends | Santa FE, NM | $10,000 |
| Ujrurj Am-Lat | San Paulo | $10,000 |
| Hebrew College | Auburndale, MA | $6,200 |
| Society for Humanistic Judaism | Farmington Hills, MI | $6,100 |
| Beri Foundation Ukraine | Kyiv | $6,000 |
| Progressive Judausm Center OF Georg | Tbilisi | $5,500 |
| Schechter Instituteukraine | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 |
| NJ Rabbinical Assembly | Ontville, NJ | $5,000 |
| Jewishcolorado PJ Library | Denver, CO | $3,100 |
| Temple Israel Albany | Albany, NY | $3,100 |
| Sid Jacobson Jcc | Greenvale, NY | $2,800 |
| Makom Community PA | Philadelphia, PA | $2,700 |
| Russian American Jews | Eagan, MN | $2,600 |
| Congregation Neve Shalom Metuchen N | Metuchen, NJ | $2,500 |
| Temple Sinai Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | $2,000 |
| Temple Beth EL Muncie | Muncie, IN | $1,800 |
| Ohavi Zedek Synagogue VT | Burlington, VT | $1,700 |
| Congregation Ner Tamid NV | Henderson, NV | $1,500 |
| Temple Beth EL Huntington | Huntington, NY | $1,400 |
| OR Ahavah -FL | Lutz, FL | $1,300 |
| Jcc Syracuse PJ Library | Syracuse, NY | $1,170 |
| Congregation Gemiluth Chassodim | Alexandria, LA | $1,100 |
| The Kedusha Project | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,030 |
| Hillel Buffalo | Amherst, NY | $1,000 |
| Agudas Achim Congregation | Coralville, IA | $1,000 |
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