Year: 2020

Marvin Schotland Op-Ed in Jewish Journal: As Nonprofits Confront Immediate Existential Threat, the Future Is Now

December 24, 2020

In The News, 2020

To view this article in Jewish Journal, click here. As Nonprofits Confront Immediate Existential Threat, the Future Is Now by…

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Announces $3 Million of Additional Grants for COVID-19 Response and Relief

December 21, 2020

Press Releases, 2020

Monday, December 21, 2020 The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) today announced it has awarded $3 million in grants…

Legacy Magazine: Year-End Tax Planning Tip

December 17, 2020

Newsletter, 2020

Charitable Gift Bunching Using Donor Advised Funds Every year you (or someone on your behalf) decide whether to itemize deductions…

Legacy Magazine: Winter 2020 Reflections by Marvin Schotland

December 17, 2020

Newsletter, 2020

Letter from President & CEO Marvin I. Schotland Sixty-six years ago, a small group of visionary community leaders came together…

Variety: Donations of Appreciated Stock Can Unlock Charitable Currency, Bring Fulfillment

December 8, 2020

In The News, 2020

To view this article in Variety, click here. Donations of Appreciated Stock Can Unlock Charitable Currency, Bring Fulfillment by Steve Gamer,…

Beverly Hills Courier: Contemplating Your Legacy? Endowments Provide a Meaningful Way to Give Charity Forever

December 4, 2020

In The News, 2020

To view this article in the Beverly Hills Courier, click here. Contemplating Your Legacy? Endowments Provide a Meaningful Way to…

Jewish Journal: At the Time They Are Needed Most, Donor-Advised Funds Empower Charitable Giving

November 10, 2020

In The News, 2020

Grant

November 1, 2020

2020, Economic Development, Israel, Israel, Amutat Kaima

Founded in 2013, Amutat Kaima (Kaima) works to improve the lives of at-risk youth who have dropped out of high…

One Family LA

November 1, 2020

2020, Social Services, COVID-19 Response, Great Public Schools NOW

Founded in 2016, Great Public Schools NOW (GPSN) is dedicated to ensuring all Los Angeles students receive a high-quality education…

Grant

November 1, 2020

2020, Jewish Community, Young Adult Engagement, COVID-19 Response, Jewish Graduate Student Initiative

Jewish Graduate Student Initiative is the only organization of its kind serving Jewish graduate students across Los Angeles’ major public…

General Operating Support

November 1, 2020

2020, Social Services, Racial Equity, A New Way of Life Reentry Project

A New Way of Life Reentry Project provides women exiting prison (primarily women of color) with a safe, welcoming and…

Career Development Program

November 1, 2020

2020, Social Services, Racial Equity, Anti-Recidivism Coalition

Anti-Recidivism Coalition works to end mass incarceration and reduce recidivism rates in California through justice-reform advocacy, re-entry support, mentoring, counseling,…

Grant

November 1, 2020

2020, Israel, Gvahim

Founded in 2009, Gvahim works to connect skilled new immigrants to the Israeli employment market and entrepreneurship ecosystem through training,…

General Operating Support

November 1, 2020

2020, Social Services, Racial Equity, Jews of Color Initiative

Jews of Color Initiative works to advance and build the professional, organizational, and communal field for Jews of color. This…

Grant

November 1, 2020

2020, Economic Development, Israel, Israel, Olim Beyahad

Founded in 2007, Olim Beyahad aims to increase the employment rate among Ethiopian Israeli university graduates by promoting their integration…

Grant

November 1, 2020

2020, Economic Development, Israel, Israel, Appleseeds Academy

Founded in 2000, Appleseeds Academy works to close the digital divide through technological programs, vocational training, and job placement. Appleseeds…