Apply for a Gather Grant
Please complete the form below to apply for a $120 Gather Grant to host between April 1(Passover) - June 15, 2026. If your program is for 10+ people outside your household you can receive up to $180! This is a subsidy, not necessarily full funding for your gathering. We’ll notify you within 1 week about the status of your application. Application closes no later than June 1, 2026. Please email caron@jewishportland.org with any questions.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
What neighborhood best describes where you live?
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NE Portland
NW Portland
N Portland
SE Portland
SW Portland
Clark County (Vancouver)
Washington County Suburbs (Tigard, Beaverton, Hillsboro, etc.)
Clackamas County (Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville, etc.)
East County
Other
Date of Birth
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Cell Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Which of these statements, if any, apply to you? Please select all that apply.
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I'm a young adult (no kids) applying to host a Shabbat dinner (If this is you, please apply for OneTable grant INSTEAD https://onetable.org/)
My child(ren) receive(s) PJ Library books (If your child's subscription is active please apply for a PJL Get Together Grant INSTEAD https://pjlibrary.org/gettogether).
I consider myself to be active in the Greater Portland Jewish Community.
I consider myself to lead an active Jewish life.
I would like to become more active in the Portland Jewish Community.
I find it difficult to participate in the Portland Jewish Community.
I feel welcome in the Portland Jewish Community.
I belong to a local synagogue.
I belong to the Mittleman Jewish Community Center.
I am raising Jewish child(ren) 12 and under.
I am raising Jewish child(ren) between the ages of 13-18.
I attended Jewish summer camp (day or overnight).
My child(ren) attend(ed) Jewish summer camp (day or overnight).
I have lived in the Portland Metro area for 5 years or less.
I'm a native Portlander.
I have traveled to Israel.
I am part of a multifaith/interfaith family.
None of the above
Other
Tell us a little about yourself and/or your household.
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What type of event do you plan to host?
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Shabbat event
Passover Seder
Other non-Shabbat holiday-related event
Meaningful Jewish event I design
Informal Social Gathering
Volunteering
Outdoor activities
Go as a group to an existing Jewish/secular event
Other
Tell us more about the program you want to plan with your Gather Grant. Details may include activities, invitees, location, etc.
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When will your Gather Grant event take place?
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Approximately how many individuals, including you, will participate in your program? NOTE: Gather Grant events must include at least 2 other families or minimum 6 people outside your household to be eligible for the subsidy. Please indicate with a number how many people.
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How did you hear about the Gather Grants program? Please select all that apply.
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I'm a past host
I attended a GG event as a guest
A friend/family member hosted a Gather Grant event and told me about it
I read about the GG program in an email I received from a Jewish organization
A friend/acquaintance posted about a GG event on social media
I received a mailing about the program
Other
Is there anything else you would like us to know as we consider your application?
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