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Jewish Communal Fund’s Ellen Israelson Featured in Panel Discussion on Philanthropic Impact at the Opal Group Conference in Newport, RI

Ellen Israelson, Jewish Communal Fund’s Vice President of Philanthropic Services, participated in a panel discussion this past Tuesday at the Opal Group’s Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum in Newport, Rhode Island. The panel discussion focused on the topic, “Insights and Innovations: Maximizing the Impact of your Philanthropy.” The discussion was moderated by Richard…

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WSJ Video: Abby Joseph Cohen on Giving & Deflation

The Wall Street Journal featured an interview with Goldman Sachs’ Senior Investment Strategist, Abby Joseph Cohen, given at the Jewish Communal Fund’s third annual Economic Outlook Breakfast held at the Harmonie Club in March.  Ms. Cohen was among the esteemed panelists at JCF’s event, which included Dana Saporta, an Economist for Credit Suisse’s Investment Banking…

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Top Economists are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Economic Outlook, but Expect Market Volatility

Bloomberg radio’s Carol Masser moderated panel discussion at Jewish Communal Fund 3rd Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast Jewish Communal Fund (JCF) hosted its third annual Economic Outlook Breakfast on Tuesday at the Harmonie Club. Bloomberg Radio’s Carol Massar, co-host of “Taking Stock,” moderated the panel, which featured Goldman Sachs’ Senior Investment Strategist Abby Joseph Cohen, CFA,…

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Giving Advisors a Next Gen Perspective: JCF’s Panel with Gen X & Gen Y Philanthropists

“NextGen donors are driven by strategy and impact first,” noted Sharna Goldseker, Executive Director of 21/64, a non-profit consulting practice specializing in multigenerational engagement in philanthropy. At a recent Jewish Communal Fund Advisors Network Breakfast for T&E attorneys, accountants, wealth managers and other advisors to high net worth families, Sharna shared research from #NEXTGENDONORS, a…

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Former JCF President Andrew Tisch Talks Philanthropy At NextGen Advisors Meeting

“Nobody gives away money as wisely as they earn it,” noted Andrew Tisch at Jewish Communal Fund’s NextGen Advisors Network breakfast, which was held on March 19 at his office. Andrew, co-chairman of the Board and chairman of the Executive Committee of Loews Corporation and former President of Jewish Communal Fund (2003-2006), engaged the group…

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