Our Partners

• Bender JCC of Greater Washington: A community center in Rockville, MD, offering cultural, fitness, educational, and social programs guided by Jewish values.
• Capital Camps and Retreat Center (CCRC): A Jewish overnight camp and year-round retreat center serving children, families, and organizations throughout the Mid-Atlantic.
• Capital Jewish Museum: Explores the Jewish experience in D.C., past and present, through exhibitions, stories, and public programs.
• Edlavitch JCC of Washington DC (EDCJCC): Builds and strengthens community through arts, education, fitness, social justice, and Jewish learning for all ages.
• Garden of Remembrance: Greater Washington’s nonprofit, multi-congregational Jewish cemetery, serving individuals and families across all streams of Judaism.
• GatherDC: Connects Jewish 20s and 30s in D.C. to one another and to Jewish life through learning, community events, and spiritual exploration.
• imadi: Provides wraparound support for families facing pediatric medical crises, offering advocacy, case management, and therapeutic programming.
• JCADA: The Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse, providing support services, prevention programs, and education to build safe, healthy relationships.
• Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Washington: Represents and advocates for the Jewish community in civic, government, media, and interfaith spaces.
• Jewish Council for the Aging (JCA): Helps older adults in Greater Washington maintain independence, dignity, and vitality through comprehensive services and programs.
• JSSA: A health and social service agency providing counseling, hospice, employment, and special needs support across Greater Washington.
• Makom (formerly Jewish Foundation for Group Homes): Supports and empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live full, meaningful Jewish lives.
• Moishe House: Provides Jewish young adults with home-based communities that host Shabbat dinners, learning, and social gatherings.
• Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia: Offers Jewish cultural, educational, fitness, and social programming to build community and Jewish connection.
• Sunflower Bakery & Café: Provides job training and employment opportunities for young adults with learning differences and other barriers to employment in pastry arts, hospitality, and retail.
• Tzedek DC: Provides free legal help to D.C. residents facing debt collection and consumer law problems, reducing barriers to economic stability.

• American University Hillel: Enriches the lives of Jewish students so that they may enrich the Jewish people and the world.
• Gallaudet University Hillel: Serves Jewish students at Gallaudet with accessible Jewish programming, community, and learning.
• George Mason University Hillel: Provides Jewish students at GMU with opportunities for community, learning, and leadership.
• Georgetown University Office of Jewish Life: Supports Jewish students at Georgetown through religious services, cultural programs, and education.
• Hillel at George Washington University: One of the largest campus Hillels in the country, engaging students in Jewish life, learning, and leadership.
• Hillel at William & Mary: Builds inclusive Jewish life for students through worship, learning, and community events.
• James Madison University Hillel: Offers Jewish students opportunities to connect socially, spiritually, and culturally on campus.
• University of Mary Washington Hillel: Provides Jewish students with opportunities for Jewish ritual, learning, and social connection.
• University of Maryland Hillel: One of the largest and most active Hillels in the U.S., offering diverse programming and leadership opportunities for Jewish students.
• University of Virginia Hillel: Builds Jewish community at UVA through worship, learning, and cultural programming.
• Virginia Tech Hillel: Creates Jewish experiences and community for students at Virginia Tech.

• Berman Hebrew Academy: A Modern Orthodox day school in Rockville, MD, serving students from early childhood through 12th grade.
• Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School: A pluralistic Jewish day school in Rockville, MD, educating students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Gesher Jewish Day School: A community day school in Fairfax, VA, providing a dual curriculum of general and Jewish studies.
• Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School: A pluralistic Jewish day school in Washington, D.C., serving Pre-K through 8th grade.
• Sulam: An inclusive Jewish education program for children with disabilities, based in Greater Washington.
• Torah School of Greater Washington: An Orthodox day school in Silver Spring, MD, focusing on Torah learning and general studies.
• Yeshiva of Greater Washington: An Orthodox day school offering rigorous Jewish and general studies for middle and high school students.

• Avodah: Builds Jewish leaders for economic, racial, and social justice through immersive service programs and community-based training.
• BBYO: A global Jewish teen movement offering leadership, community service, and cultural programming.
• Bnei Akiva: A religious Zionist youth movement fostering Jewish identity, Israel connection, and leadership.
• Habonim Dror: A progressive Zionist youth movement focused on social justice, Jewish values, and Israel engagement.
• NCSY: An Orthodox Union youth movement connecting teens with Torah, leadership, and Jewish values.
• NFTY: The Reform youth movement, empowering teens through Jewish values, leadership, and social action.
• USY: The Conservative youth movement offering leadership, social action, and Jewish learning opportunities for teens.
• Tzofim (Israel Scouts): A Zionist youth movement promoting leadership, service, and Israel engagement.

• Adas Israel Congregation: A leading Conservative synagogue in Washington, D.C., offering multiple worship services, educational programs, and community outreach.
• Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation: A progressive Reconstructionist synagogue in Bethesda, MD, fostering inclusive, participatory Jewish life with strong commitments to social justice.
• Aish Center of Greater Washington: A Jewish learning hub offering classes, social programming, and Shabbat & holiday services to deepen Jewish understanding across backgrounds.
• American Jewish Committee (AJC) – Washington: Local branch of a global Jewish advocacy organization that promotes civil rights, combats antisemitism, and supports Israel and democratic values.
• Beth Chai: A humanistic Jewish community in the DC area, emphasizing inclusivity, ethics, and Jewish culture without traditional religious observance.
• Beth El Hebrew Congregation: A Reform synagogue in Alexandria, VA, offering worship, learning, and community service opportunities.
• Beth Sholom Congregation and Talmud Torah: A Modern Orthodox synagogue in Potomac, MD, committed to Torah learning, Jewish tradition, and community engagement.
• Bikur Cholim: A nonprofit providing support services to Jewish patients and families in hospitals, nursing homes, and at home.
• B’nai Israel Congregation: A Conservative synagogue in Rockville, MD, offering religious services, education, and cultural programming for all ages.
• Congregation Beth El: A Conservative synagogue in Bethesda, MD, fostering meaningful Jewish life through worship, learning, and community action.
• Congregation Beth Emeth: A Conservative synagogue in Herndon, VA, providing spiritual growth, education, and opportunities for communal involvement.
• Congregation B’nai Tzedek: A Conservative synagogue in Potomac, MD, with a focus on worship, learning, social action, and family connection.
• Congregation Etz Hayim: A Conservative synagogue in Arlington, VA, dedicated to Jewish learning, worship, and community engagement.
• Congregation Olam Tikvah: A Conservative synagogue in Fairfax, VA, fostering connection, prayer, study, and acts of kindness.
• DC Minyan: A traditional egalitarian Jewish community in Washington, D.C., with a focus on prayer, learning, and social connection.
• DC Musical Shabbat: A musical, spiritual Shabbat gathering in Washington, D.C., blending prayer and song in a welcoming atmosphere.
• Facing History & Ourselves: An international nonprofit using lessons of history to challenge teachers and students to stand up to bigotry and hate.
• Hadar: An educational institution advancing Torah learning, spiritual practice, and egalitarian community for Jews worldwide.
• Har Shalom: A Conservative synagogue in Potomac, MD, offering worship, education, and programs for Jewish engagement at all stages of life.
• Hebrew Free Loan Association of Greater Washington: Provides interest-free loans to members of the Jewish community to help meet financial challenges with dignity.
• Hill Havurah: An independent, inclusive Jewish community on Capitol Hill offering prayer, learning, and social connection.
• Honeymoon Israel: A nonprofit offering transformative trips to Israel for Jewish couples, strengthening their connection to Jewish identity and peoplehood.
• Israeli-American Council (IAC): Builds a united community among Israeli-Americans and the broader Jewish community through cultural, educational, and Israel-related programming.
• Kehila Chadasha: A cooperative, participatory Jewish community in the Washington area blending worship, learning, and social action.
• Kesher Israel Congregation: A Modern Orthodox synagogue in Georgetown, D.C., fostering Torah study, prayer, and community life.
• Mesorah DC: A vibrant Jewish community for young professionals in D.C., offering Shabbat meals, learning, and events.
• Mosaic Visions: A nonprofit amplifying the voices and needs of Jews of Color, working toward inclusion, equity, and social justice.
• Moving Traditions: A national organization engaging Jewish teens with programs on identity, wellbeing, and Jewish values.
• New Synagogue Project: An inclusive, progressive Jewish community in D.C., creating innovative ritual, social justice, and learning experiences.
• Ohr Kodesh Congregation: A Conservative synagogue in Chevy Chase, MD, committed to meaningful worship, education, and community.
• OneTable: A national nonprofit helping young adults find, host, and share Shabbat dinners to build Jewish community.
• Shaare Torah: A Conservative synagogue in Gaithersburg, MD, offering worship, learning, and family-friendly programming.
• Sixth & I Historic Synagogue: A cultural and religious hub in Washington, D.C., hosting Jewish services, concerts, author talks, and community events.
• Southeast Hebrew Congregation, Knesses Yehoshua: A Modern Orthodox synagogue in Southeast D.C., fostering Torah, worship, and communal connection.
• Temple Beth Ami: A Reform synagogue in Rockville, MD, offering worship, learning, and cultural programming.
• Temple B’nai Shalom: A Reform synagogue in Fairfax Station, VA, focusing on worship, Jewish learning, and community service.
• Temple Emanuel: A Reform synagogue in Kensington, MD, emphasizing inclusivity, worship, and educational opportunities.
• Temple Micah: A Reform synagogue in D.C., known for creative worship, progressive values, and strong community ties.
• Temple Shalom: A Reform synagogue in Chevy Chase, MD, offering worship, learning, and intergenerational programming.
• The Den Collective: A Jewish community for millennials in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, creating intimate, meaningful gatherings.
• The Jewish Studio: A spiritual and cultural community in the D.C. area offering Jewish learning, worship, and creative engagement.
• Tifereth Israel Congregation: A Conservative synagogue in D.C., committed to egalitarian worship, learning, and community life.
• Tikvat Israel: A Conservative synagogue in Rockville, MD, providing worship, education, and cultural activities for all ages.
• Washington Board of Rabbis: An association of rabbis across Greater Washington promoting Jewish learning, ethics, and communal collaboration.
• Washington Hebrew Congregation: The largest Reform synagogue in D.C., offering diverse worship, education, and cultural programming.
• Yad Yehuda: A nonprofit supporting Jewish families in need across Greater Washington with food, financial aid, and community resources.

• Adas Israel Congregation: The largest Conservative synagogue in Washington, D.C., offering worship, education, and community service.
• Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation: A Reconstructionist synagogue in Bethesda, MD, fostering inclusive, participatory Jewish life.
• Agudas Achim Congregation of Northern Virginia: An egalitarian Conservative synagogue in Alexandria, VA, focused on prayer, learning, and community.
• Alef Bet Montessori School: A Jewish Montessori school in Bethesda, MD, combining Montessori pedagogy with Jewish studies.
• Bender JCC of Greater Washington: A community center in Rockville, MD, offering cultural, fitness, educational, and social programs.
• Beth El Hebrew Congregation: A Reform synagogue in Alexandria, VA, emphasizing worship, lifelong learning, and social justice.
• Beth Sholom Congregation of Frederick, MD: A Conservative synagogue offering worship, learning, and community engagement in Frederick.
• B’nai Shalom of Olney: An egalitarian Conservative synagogue enhancing Jewish life through prayer, education, and social action.
• Chabad East DC Jewish Center: A Chabad center serving East DC through worship, Jewish education, and community programs.
• Chabad Israeli Center: A Chabad center serving Israeli expatriates in the Greater Washington area.
• Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington: Provides Jewish learning, worship, and outreach in Northern Virginia.
• Chabad of Bethesda: Offers worship, learning, and Jewish cultural programming in Bethesda, MD.
• Chabad of Loudoun County: A Jewish outreach and learning center serving Loudoun County, VA.
• Chabad of Potomac Village: Provides Jewish education, worship, and family programming in Potomac, MD.
• Chabad of Silver Spring: An Orthodox synagogue and community center serving Silver Spring, MD.
• Chabad Shul of Potomac: A synagogue and Jewish community hub in Potomac, MD.
• Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School: A pluralistic day school in Rockville, MD, providing general and Judaic studies (K–12).
• Congregation Adat Reyim: An inclusive, egalitarian synagogue in Springfield, VA, known for interfaith outreach and community.
• Congregation Beth Emeth: A Conservative synagogue in Herndon, VA, fostering worship, learning, and service.
• Congregation B’nai Tzedek: A Conservative synagogue in Potomac, MD, committed to prayer, study, and acts of kindness.
• Congregation Har Shalom: A Conservative synagogue in Potomac, MD, offering worship, education, and social opportunities.
• Congregation Olam Tikvah: A Conservative synagogue in Fairfax, VA, fostering connection, prayer, and Jewish learning.
• Congregation Sha’are Shalom: A Conservative synagogue in Leesburg, VA, offering prayer, education, and community programming.
• GatherDC: Connects Jewish 20s and 30s in DC to each other and to Jewish life through events, learning, and spiritual exploration.
• Gesher Jewish Day School: A community day school in Fairfax, VA, integrating general and Judaic studies.
• Hebrew Home of Greater Washington: A senior care facility offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and care guided by Jewish values.
• Hill Havurah: An independent, egalitarian Jewish community on Capitol Hill offering prayer, learning, and lifecycle events.
• Jewish Life at Georgetown: Provides Jewish worship, learning, and cultural programs for Georgetown University students and staff.
• Kehilat Pardes – The Rock Creek Synagogue: An Orthodox synagogue in Rockville, MD, offering worship, study, and youth engagement.
• Kehilat Shalom: A Conservative synagogue in Montgomery Village, MD, providing worship, education, and community service.
• Kemp Mill Synagogue: An Orthodox synagogue in Silver Spring, MD, fostering Torah learning, worship, and community.
• Machar: The Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism: A Secular Humanistic Jewish community blending Jewish culture with humanist values.
• Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy: A Modern Orthodox day school in Rockville, MD, serving students from early childhood through grade 12.
• Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation: A Reform synagogue in Reston, VA, offering worship, education, and social opportunities.
• Ohev Sholom Congregation: A Modern Orthodox synagogue in Washington, D.C., known for inclusivity and vibrant worship.
• Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia: A community center offering Jewish cultural, educational, fitness, and social programming.
• Silver Spring Jewish Center: An Orthodox synagogue in Silver Spring, MD, offering prayer, study, and youth programming.
• Temple Beth Ami: A Reform synagogue in Rockville, MD, providing worship, education, and active community engagement.
• Temple Micah: A Reform synagogue in Washington, D.C., known for creative ritual, progressive values, and strong community ties.
• Temple Sinai DC: A Reform synagogue in Washington, D.C., dedicated to worship, learning, and social justice.
• Temple Solel: A Reform congregation in Bowie, MD, offering worship, education, and family programs.
• The Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, DC: Builds and strengthens community through arts, education, wellness, and Jewish cultural programs.
• The Jewish Studio: A spiritual and cultural community offering creative Jewish learning and experiences.
• Tifereth Israel Congregation: A Conservative, egalitarian synagogue in Washington, D.C., offering worship, learning, and social action.
• Tikvat Israel Congregation: A Conservative synagogue in Rockville, MD, offering worship, education, and cultural activities.
• Torah School of Greater Washington: An Orthodox day school in Silver Spring, MD, integrating Judaic and general education.
• Tzedek DC: Provides free legal help to D.C. residents facing debt collection and consumer law problems.
• Tzofim (Israeli Scouts): A Zionist youth movement promoting leadership, service, and connection to Israel.
• Washington Hebrew Congregation (WHC): The largest Reform synagogue in D.C., offering worship, education, and cultural programs.

• 70 Faces Media: Publishes Jewish-themed media content across platforms for news, culture, and information.
• HIAS: Provides humanitarian aid to refugees and immigrants, with a focus on the Jewish refugee experience.
• Hillel International: A global network of Jewish student organizations fostering community and engagement on college campuses.
• Inter‑Agency Task Force on Israeli‑Arab Issues: Promotes understanding, dialogue, and cooperation between Israelis and Arabs.
• Israel Action Network: Builds support for Israel by advocating against anti‑Israel rhetoric and promoting true narratives.
• JCC Association of North America: Supports Jewish community centers in providing social, cultural, and educational services.
• Jewish Council for Public Affairs: Represents Jewish communities through public policy, advocacy, and community relations.
• Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America (JWV): Advocates for Jewish military veterans, offering support and championing their rights.
• JPRO Network: A professional community for Jewish communal leaders offering networking and development opportunities.
• National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry (NCSJ): Advocates for Jewish rights in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, focusing on security and freedom of expression.
• Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies: A network providing support services to Jewish families and individuals across North America.
• The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA): An umbrella organization offering leadership and resources to Jewish federations across the U.S.

• American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC): Provides humanitarian aid, social welfare programs, and emergency relief in Israel and globally.
• Birthright Israel Foundation: Offers free educational trips to Israel for young Jewish adults.
• Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI): Supports aliyah, Jewish identity building, and connections to Israel.
• World ORT: Provides education, vocational training, and institutional support to Jewish communities worldwide.

Ongoing funding that sustains essential community institutions and services

• Bender JCC of Greater Washington, $729,063
• Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia, $365,780
• Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center (EDCJCC), $413,000
• Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), $607,000
• Jewish Council for the Aging (JCA), $282,000
• JSSA, $925,672
• JCADA, $55,000
• Garden of Remembrance, $25,000
• Tzedek DC, $27,500
• Avodah, $27,500
• GatherDC, $25,000
• Moishe House, $27,500
• Makom, $195,00
• Sulam, $27,500
• Sunflower Bakery & Café, $27,500

Investing in quality Jewish education across the region

• Day Schools (Per Capita Allocations), $1,256,000
• Day School Security Enhancements, $116,500

Strengthening Jewish life and leadership among students and teens

• Hillel on 12 Campuses across the region, $258,000
• Youth Group Grants (BBYO, NFTY, USY, NCSY, Tzofim, Habonim Dror, Bnei Akiva), $64,000

Targeted funding to strengthen our communal ecosystem

• imadi (New Core Partner FY26), $25,000
• Hebrew Free Loan (Core Partner status begins FY27)