The Grinspoon Amber Awards

Announcing the annual Grinspoon Amber Awards to honor five exceptional professionals in the Jewish communal field, celebrating their impact, leadership, and commitment to a vibrant Jewish future.

Nominations for 2025 are now open.

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Our Flagship Programs

JCamp 180®

JCamp 180 sustains and strengthens nonprofit Jewish camps by providing free professional consulting services and grant-matching opportunities.

Life & Legacy™

Life & Legacy supports Jewish communities in securing after-lifetime gifts.

PJ Library®

Sharing stories that inspire families to explore Jewish traditions, values, and celebrations.

Sifriyat Pijama®

Sifriyat Pijama distributes high-quality children’s books on Jewish/Israeli heritage and values to children in Israeli schools.

Voices & Visions®

Voices & Visions elicits the power of art to communicate great Jewish ideas.

Our Local Community

The Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards

Acknowledge and Reward Those Unseen Heroes Who Quietly Make a Difference in Our Lives and Our communities.

With that goal in mind, in 2003 the Harold Grinspoon Foundation launched the Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards.

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Ener-g-save

Promoting energy conservation

Bringing modern technology to the Pioneer Valley to help homeowners assess their energy efficiency.

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Local Farmer Awards

Supporting Our Farms

Bringing about infrastructure improvements to local farms.

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Latest News

Events
November 12, 2024

The Grinspoon Amber Awards to Honor Outstanding Professionals in the Jewish Communal Field

The Harold Grinspoon Foundation (HGF) proudly announced the launch of the Grinspoon Amber Awards at the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) 2024 General Assembly gathering in Washington DC.

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Mar

26

2024
Events

THIS MARCH, PJ LIBRARY PRESENTS, A PODCAST NETWORK FOR KIDS (WITH A JEWISH TWIST) CROSSES THE ONE MI

The Three-Year Old Podcast Network Celebrates with All-New Podcasts, Including Passover Episodes of Their Parents Choice & NAPPA Award Winners Afternoons with Mimi and Beyond the Bookcase and Radio Chitaika Featuring New and Classic Stories for Kids in Russian and Ukrainian

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Feb

21

2024
Events

WHY IS THIS MATZAH BOX DIFFERENT THAN ALL OTHERS?

PJ Library to be featured on the iconic Streit’s Matzos boxes for Passover 2024

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Oct

24

2023
Press Release

Foundation for Jewish Camp and JCamp 180® Partner to Present the Jewish Camp Summit in December 2024

The joint event will be host to two established conferences and run from December 8-11, 2024.

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Mar

28

2023
Press Release

The Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation Celebrates 20th Annual Teachers Awards

The event honoring the best of Western Massachusetts teachers is now in its 20th year.

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