Jewish Communal Fund, one of the largest donor advised funds in the country, released its second annual Giving Report today, providing insight into the make-up, demographics, and charitable trends taking place among its generous funder network of nearly 9,000 people. With Fundholders living throughout the United States, JCF’s data offers a rare look into the…
Largest Jewish donor advised fund in country joins UJA-Federation of NY to keep centers of Jewish life safe Jewish Communal Fund, one of the largest donor advised funds in the country, announced today that its endowment, the Special Gifts Fund, has made an emergency grant of $141,500 to UJA-Federation of New York to help secure more than 150 local synagogues,…
As the field of wealth management continues to see growth in robo-advising and digital platforms, the ability to add value to the client relationship by offering a higher level of service is more important than ever. Advisors who take the time to get to know their clients can use this deeper knowledge to create a…
Randy Kaufman is a Senior Vice President at EMM, a multi-family office and wealth management firm. She has years of experience in tax planning, multi-generational issues and philanthropy. In this article, Randy shares her research and insights on how women and millennials are the driving force behind the increase in social impact investing. As women…
Daniel Blaser is a JCF Fundholder,trustee, and real estate professional. He works as Senior Vice President at Extell Development Company, a nationally acclaimed developer of residential,office, retail and hospitality properties including Central Park Tower, soon to be the tallest residential building in the world. Prior to joining Extell in 2015, he worked at Paul Hastings LLP as a real estate attorney for nearly a decade. In July, Dan completed his participation in the New York cohort of the Wexner Heritage Program, a two-year Jewish study experience with a focus on leadership. We spoke with him recently about the charitable causes that are important to him, his engagement with Jewish communal organizations, and why using JCF has helped him give smarter.