The Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards is a program of the Helen Diller Family Foundation.
Donor Name: Helen Diller Family Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 01/05/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The foundation believes that supporting Jewish teens today creates generations of strong Jewish leaders.
Benefits of the Award
- $36,000 that can be applied to the Award recipient’s education or initiative
- An Awards celebration weekend in San Francisco, including a weekend retreat (shabbaton) with other Award recipients, alumni, and program leadership
- Connection to a network of fellow changemakers and leaders
- Media opportunities to elevate visibility for the Awardee’s project
- Ongoing support and guidance from Awards leadership to strengthen your impact.
Project Criteria
To qualify, applications should:
- Focus on a single project or initiative led by the applicant
- Demonstrate that the applicant has made a significant and impactful contribution in a leadership role, either in initial project creation or over time
- Show the project’s measurable impact
- Provide a clear articulation of an issue area, geographic region, and community that the project serves
- The project can serve the Jewish community or the broader community.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants and nominees must be:
- 13-19 years old (on January 5, 2024)
- Identify as Jewish
- A resident of the United States
- Volunteering without any compensation
- Currently serving in a leadership role on one project or initiative that embodies the values of tikkun olam — repairing the world.
For more information, visit HDFF.