Our Mission

We partner with organizations in Connecticut’s eastern and central regions who share our commitment to equity, curiosity, collaboration, and well-being. Grounded in humility and responsible stewardship, we support initiatives that create a lasting, positive impact in their communities.

Grant Application Process

We do not accept unsolicited grant proposals. If you believe your organization would be a good fit for partnering with JPOFF, please submit a Letter of Interest. Letters of Interest are accepted year-round. Please be aware we may not be able to respond to all Letters of interest due to the volume received.

Our Impact

$11M+

Grants awarded since 2013

100+

Nonprofits Funded To Date

Higher Edge

2023 – $25,000 for The College Access Program

Grow Windham

2024 – 2 year $60,000 to support The Windham Youth CORE Food System Apprenticeship Program

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut

2023 – 2 year $100,000 for the Community and Site Based mentoring program