Jewish Communal Fund Adds New Jewish Values Impact Investments to its Platform

The addition of JLens and Ogen offers JCF Fundholders the ability to choose social impact investments that reflect their values and align with their grant-making Jewish Communal Fund has added new Jewish values impact investments that align with its mission as the largest Jewishly-affiliated donor advised fund in the country. These offerings provide JCF Fundholders with the…

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Meet a Fellow JCF Fundholder: Q&A with Sanford Greenberg

By Tamar Snyder When Sanford Greenberg lost his eyesight at age 19, he vowed to do everything in his power to ensure that no one else suffered the grief brought about by blindness. In December 2020, the noted entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist made good on that promise by awarding The Greenberg Prize to 13 research…

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Jewish Communal Fund Fundholders Granted $536 Million in FY 20

The 2020 JCF Giving Report provides an inside look at the grant-making trends among the largest Jewish donor advised fund in country JCF Grant-making Increased by 18% Jewish Communal Fund, one of the longest-serving donor advised funds in the country, released its fourth annual JCF donor advised fund “2020 Giving Report,” providing insight into the…

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64% in JCF Study Point to NextGen Inheritors’ Lack of Knowledge About Their Own Family Wealth as Major Obstacle

Jewish Communal Fund study identifies gaps and opportunities for successfully advising the UHNW multigenerational family   Jewish Communal Fund has released its comprehensive report, “Bridging the Generational Divide: Advising the Multigenerational UHNW Family and Retaining the Next Generation,” based on surveys and in-depth interviews with advisors who service the single and multi-family office sectors. Almost…

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Tax-Smart Ways to Give

Time is running out for clients to lock in their charitable tax deduction for 2020 Back in 2018, many personal exemptions vanished including deductions for moving expenses, alimony, and unreimbursed employee expenses. In addition, a $10,000 cap on deductions for state and local taxes affected many people. As the dust settles from the election, it…

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