The Bender JCC of Greater Washington has been named 2025 Nonprofit of the Year by the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce

October 22, 2025
Graphic announcing Bender JCC of Greater Washington as the 2025 Nonprofit of the Year, awarded by the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce.

Rockville, MD, October 26, 2025 – The Bender JCC of Greater Washington (Bender JCC) is proud to announce that it has been named 2025 Nonprofit of the Year by the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce. We are grateful and honored to be recognized. Our staff, board, and all members of the Bender JCC community made this possible! 

The Non-Profit of the Year Award recognizes outstanding practices among Rockville’s diverse non-profit organizations. Specific criteria include success in creating a lasting and beneficial impact for Rockville residents and setting a solid example for other non-profits in the community. 

About the Bender JCC 
Mission – We inspire connections between individuals, families, and neighbors to cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community based on Jewish life and values. 

Vision – In a changing world, the Bender JCC brings together people of all abilities, backgrounds, identities, and religions for joyful, meaningful experiences. Together, we inspire connections for a more vibrant community.