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87 New Grants Totaling $4.3 Million

August 13, 2024

“We have been kvelling these past couple of days after receiving this incredible human capital grant. The air of relief…

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$1.3 Million in Security Grants Awarded to LA Jewish Nonprofits

July 17, 2024
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This article was originally published in Jewish Journal. Click here to view the article on their website. Adas Torah Synagogue,…

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Naomi Strongin in Jewish Journal: Directing Philanthropy in the Shadow of Oct. 7

June 6, 2024
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We’re pleased to share a new article by Naomi Strongin, Vice President of the Center for Designed Philanthropy, entitled “Directing…

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2024 Emergency Grants to Combat Local Antisemitism – Standing Up for Jewish Students on Campus

April 26, 2024
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Colleges and universities have seen an alarming increase in antisemitic incidents, causing Jewish students across the country to feel unsafe…

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2024 Passover Grants in LA and Israel

April 18, 2024
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“Kol dichfin yeitei v’yeichol”—let all who are hungry, come and eat At the Passover Seder, we re-tell the Exodus story…

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“Giving to Israel: What’s Next?” A webinar with Offi Zisser

April 18, 2024
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“May we always remember our solidarity with the Jewish community of the diaspora. And, may we be more optimistic for…

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Naomi Strongin in eJewish Philanthropy: “Tips for giving effectively to a country in crisis”

November 9, 2023
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by Naomi Strongin, Vice President, Center for Designed Philanthropy This article was originally published in eJewish Philanthropy. Click here to…

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Dr. Bruce Powell for the Jewish Journal: We Are What We Believe In

September 26, 2023
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This article was originally published in the Jewish Journal. Click here to read the original article. Earlier this month, the…

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Dan Rothblatt in Jewish Journal: “Finding Meaning in Philanthropy At Every Age”

July 17, 2023
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Finding Meaning in Philanthropy At Every Age Fulfillment Is Closer Than It Seems and Need Not Wait by Dan Rothblatt,…

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Charlotte Friedman in eJewish Philanthropy: “Effective giving after a disaster raises many questions, offers varied opportunities”

May 1, 2023
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by Charlotte Friedman, Senior Program Officer, Center for Designed Philanthropy This article was originally published in eJewish Philanthropy. Click here…

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Naomi Strongin in the Jewish Journal: “As Mental Health Fault Lines Deepen, the Time to Act is Now”

April 20, 2023
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This article was originally published in the Jewish Journal. To view it on their website, click here. by Naomi Strongin,…

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eJewish Philanthropy: Finance, rabbinics and practical experience fuel L.A. Jewish community foundation’s new top exec, Aaron Lerner

March 17, 2023
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Finance, rabbinics and practical experience fuel L.A. Jewish community foundation’s new top exec Taking over for Marvin Schotland, Rabbi Aaron…

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Inside Philanthropy: Dan Rothblatt, “Evolving Family Models Alter the Way a New Generation Gives Back”

March 7, 2023
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by Dan Rothblatt, Executive Vice President This article was originally published in Inside Philanthropy. View the article on their website by clicking…

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Los Angeles Business Journal: A Charitable Career – An Interview with Marvin Schotland

October 10, 2022
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Special Report: Philanthropy – A Charitable Career This interview was originally published in the Los Angeles Business Journal. Click here…

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Los Angeles Business Journal: A Charitable Career: Interview with Marvin Schotland

October 10, 2022

Special Report: Philanthropy – A Charitable Career This interview was originally published in the Los Angeles Business Journal. Click here…

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Marvin Schotland Op-Ed in LA Daily News: Our Older Adults Need a Hand, Not The Back of a Hand

August 23, 2022
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To read the article on Los Angeles Daily News‘ website, click here. Our Older Adults Need a Hand, Not The…

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La Opinión: Donation for seniors includes those in the LGBTQ community

July 21, 2022
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Click here to read the original Spanish article on La Opinión’s website. Jewish foundation grants the money so that the…

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Spectrum News 1: Jewish Community Foundation of LA awards grants addressing adult poverty

July 13, 2022
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Read the article on Spectrum News 1 by clicking here. LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The Jewish Community Foundation of Los…

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Jewish Journal: Jewish Community Foundation Funds Federation’s Landmark Study of Jewish L.A.

June 29, 2022
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Jewish Journal: Dan Rothblatt, “Helpful Tips to Make Year-End Charitable Giving Easier”

December 3, 2021
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To view this article in the Jewish Journal, click here. Helpful Tips to Make Year-End Charitable Giving Easier by Dan…

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Beverly Hills Courier Style Magazine, Pg. 26: “Wealth of Spirit: Giving at Holiday Time”

November 18, 2021
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Jerusalem Post: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Awards Grant for AJU’s Teacher Training Program

October 27, 2021
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eJewish Philanthropy: Naomi Strongin on the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles’ biggest-ever grant cycle

October 27, 2021
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To view this article on eJewishPhilanthropy, click here. Naomi Strongin on the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles’ biggest-ever grant…

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Marvin Schotland Op-Ed in Jewish Journal: Seeking Connection in Disconnected Times

September 17, 2021
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To view this article in the Jewish Journal, click here. Seeking Connection in Disconnected Times by Marvin Schotland, President &…

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William Feiler Op-Ed in eJewish Philanthropy: If Opportunity Knocks, Answer That Call to Service

April 26, 2021
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To view this article on eJewish Philanthropy, click here. If opportunity knocks, answer that call to service by William R.…

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