The Foundation

The Foundation for Jewish Camp is the only public organization dedicated solely to nonprofit Jewish overnight camps.

Learn how two philanthropists recognized the need for and power of informal education opportunities for Jewish children.

We are business-savvy scholars, professional educators, and community builders who share a dedication to camp and the Jewish community.

Read about the field of Jewish summer camp, see FJC in the news, and get access to press releases and other information from our own press room.

The Foundation runs and highlights events year-round. Find out what events or activities are happening near you.

Gather round for news, perspectives, and tales of Jewish summer camp.