Menorah Heritage Foundation is seeking applications for the Jewish Community Support Cycle that reflects the history of Menorah Heritage Foundation and its predecessor organizations’ commitment to the health and healthy continuity of the Jewish community in the Kansas City metro area.
Donor Name: Menorah Heritage Foundation
State: Kansas, Missouri
Countes: Johnson County (KS), Wyandotte County (KS), Cass County (MO), Clay County (MO), Jackson County (MO), Platte County (MO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/15/2022
Grants Size: $10,000
Details:
The Menorah Heritage Foundation is guided by the following principles in awarding grants:
- Perpetuate the Jewish Community
- Anticipate and adapt to changing needs
- Invest in transformational change
- Address critical/severe needs
- Support meaningful programs that benefit the Greater Kansas City Community
The Menorah Heritage Foundation does NOT typically make grants for the following:
- Lobbying, propaganda, or other attempts to influence legislation
- Sectarian purposes (programs that promote or require a religious doctrine)
- Capital campaigns
- Fundraising events, including sponsorship, tickets, and advertising
- Individual scholarship support
- Deficit funding
- Endowment support or multi-year commitments
The Menorah Heritage Foundation seeks to support organizations who:
- Maintain a history of compassion and excellence
- Address the needs and represent the interests and viewpoints of their clients
- Possess the leadership, management, efficiencies and resources necessary to achieve the organizational objectives
- Collaborate with other providers whenever feasible and appropriate
- Establish financial stability and present a sense of awareness regarding the details of operations
Funding Information
$10,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible organizations must have been determined to have 501(c)(3) status by the Internal Revenue Service, and if this organization is a foundation, that it has been determined to be a non-private foundation.
- Geographic Parameters: Eligible organizations must maintain ongoing operations, including staffing and programs, within the greater Kansas City metropolitan area, defined as Johnson and Wyandotte Counties in Kansas, and Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties in Missouri. All funded services/programs are designed and carried out for the benefit of a target population living in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. Any exception to this geographic limitation must be requested and approved by MHF prior to submission of any grant.
- Non-Discrimination Requirement: Eligible organizations do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability both in hiring staff and providing services.
- Applications Submission: Eligible applications are only accepted when submitted through our online application software. Applications submitted through mail WILL NOT be accepted.
For more information, visit Menorah Heritage Foundation.