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Philanthropy

Tad Taube in a crowd of thousands at the closing night of concert of the 2007 Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow, of which he is a major funder
Posted inOpinion

Today’s challenges demand a more collaborative Jewish philanthropy

Tad TaubeShana Penn by Tad Taube and Shana Penn November 15, 2019
Adam Swig and grandmother Roselyne "Cissie" Swig, take a selfie together at a Contemporary Jewish Museum event, 2016. (Cecile Hughes)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Partying and giving back — it’s the Adam Swig way

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 14, 2019November 18, 2019
(From left) J. board members Harmon Shragge and Jerry Yanowitz with Noah and Hope Alper, on a Sept. 24 cruise for stakeholders on both sides of the S.F.-East Bay federation consolidation.
(Courtesy S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Consolidation of East Bay and S.F. Federations going swimmingly on both sides

by Sue Fishkoff November 13, 2019January 28, 2020
Jennifer Spitzer, New Israel Fund vice president of finance and operations, is the manager of the organization's new new donor-advised fund.
Posted inPhilanthropy

New Israel Fund launches unique home for progressive donor-advised funds

Debra Nussbaum Cohen by Debra Nussbaum Cohen November 11, 2019November 11, 2019
Philanthropist Al Baum at Miller's Deli in San Francisco (Rajat Dutta)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Day of Philanthropy to honor Alvin Baum Jr.

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller November 8, 2019March 29, 2021
Rabbi Nicki Greninger, songleader Ben Kramarz and Rabbi Alissa Miller lead a Kulanu Family Program event during Sukkot. /Courtesy Temple Isaiah
Posted inPhilanthropy

Temple Isaiah to receive $150,000 grant for family outreach programs

by J. Staff October 30, 2019October 31, 2019
Salesforce co-CEO Marc Benioff in conversation with San Francisco Chronicle editor Audrey Cooper on Oct. 21. /James Meinerth-Commonwealth Club
Posted inBay Area, Books, Culture, News, Philanthropy, Tech

Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO and philanthropic gadfly

by Gabriel Greschler October 23, 2019October 23, 2019
Posted inNews

Hebrew Free Loan event celebrates past and present of interest-free loans for women

by Sue Fishkoff October 21, 2019March 4, 2021
an old man in a shirt and tie leans on a window; outside, the view is the sides of tall office buildings
Posted inTrailblazers

Philanthropist Dick Rosenberg isn’t resting on his laurels

by Liz Harris October 4, 2019December 23, 2019
a line of smiling children next to a truck full of books
Posted inHistory

S.F.-based Pritzker Fund endows major historical photo collection in Israel

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 24, 2019October 2, 2019

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