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Volunteers distribute food as people drive through in cars in Reading, Pennsylvania, Dec. 15, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Ben Hasty-MediaNews Group-Reading Eagle via Getty Images)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Jewish philanthropists have increased their giving during the pandemic — but prioritizing causes has never been harder

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA January 5, 2021

Lisa Greer used to devote a significant share of her time and money to long-term philanthropic projects. She didn’t mind that it could take years to see a new multimillion-dollar […]

Barry Finestone, president and CEO of the San Francisco-based Jim Joseph Foundation, one of the Jewish philanthropies leading a massive nationwide coronavirus emergency fund. (Photo/File)
Posted inPhilanthropy

As Jewish nonprofits struggle, coalition of foundations announces $80 million fund

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 20, 2020April 20, 2020
At the March 2019 Jewish Funders Network conference in San Francisco, (from left) Joshua Foer, Lucy Bernholz and Rabbi David Wolpe discuss the potential impact of technology on giving. (Photo/Stuart Locklear Photography)
Posted inTech

How donors can get up to speed in the digital age

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld March 21, 2019March 22, 2019
Lisa Eisen — founder of the SafetyRespectEquity Coalition, a Jewish response to the #MeToo movement — speaks at the Jewish Funders Network in San Francisco, March 2019. (Photo/Stuart Locklear Photography)
Posted inBay Area

New push for gender equity in Jewish workplaces

by Sue Fishkoff March 21, 2019March 21, 2019
(From left) Kai Levenson-Cupp, Caroline Hall Sherr, David Reback and Eli Ganz (Photo/Stuart Locklear Photography)
Posted inEducation

Is Gen Z alright? New study goes deep on Jewish teens

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld March 20, 2019
Jewish Funders Network president Andrés Spokoiny gives the plenary address at the JFN Conference in San Francisco, March 18, 2019. (Photo/Stuart Locklear Photography)
Posted inPhilanthropy

In S.F., Jewish Funders Network gathering looks to future of philanthropy

by Dan Pine March 20, 2019March 21, 2019
Posted inPhilanthropy

5 ways to approach Jewish philanthropy after terror

by Andrés Spokoiny January 2, 2019January 2, 2019
he stands at a podium speaking
Posted inU.S., News

Trump era prompts Jewish donors to step up giving to liberal causes

Ben Sales by Ben Sales March 21, 2017March 19, 2018

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