Donor Pledges to Donate a Chabad Mikvah – To the Best Applicant

A donor who is asking to remain anonymous is pledging to donate a new Mikvah in memory of their mother to a Chabad center and is currently accepting applications.

A website set up for the funding opportunity states they are looking for shluchim who already own a preexisting structure/location and can add the mikveh onto their premises.

Eligibility and Application
To participate, please submit your interest between ו-ח תשרי, תשפ”ה- October 8-10, 2025, using the provided application form. The family will work hard to announce a winner within 2 weeks of the application process.

Selection Criteria:
The sponsors will review all applications and select one based on:

1. Number of families committed to monthly mikveh use
2. Projected construction cost
3. A brief submission (1-2 paragraphs) describing:
– Your shlichus and community’s response to the mikveh initiative
– Anticipated community impact

Funding Terms:

Once a location is selected, the chosen shliach’s community must launch a crowdfunding campaign within 90 days (e.g., Charidy, Raiseathon, GoFundMe etc.) to raise 25% of additional the construction cost. Once a contract is signed with your local contactor, disbursements of the grant will will begin to cover supplies and labor until the project is completed. The donors reserve the right to extend the due date for applications, although there is no guarantee that an extension will occur and it in your best interest to apply on time.

Click here for more info, to view grant structure, and to apply.