Year: 2020 | Page 3 | Jewish Foundation of Los Angeles

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles

Founded in 1911, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles identifies and funds a broad range of Jewish social service,…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, The Miracle Project

The Miracle Project provides individuals with autism and other disabilities with the tools to build communication, social skills, Jewish identity,…

General Operating Support

November 1, 2020

2020, Racial Equity, African American Board Leadership Institute

African American Board Leadership Institute trains and places well-qualified African American professionals on boards across a number of well-known public…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, Friendship Circle of Los Angeles

Friendship Circle provides Jewish children and young adults with special needs with a full range of social, recreational, educational, and…

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November 1, 2020

2020, Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles

Founded in 1911, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles identifies and funds a broad range of Jewish social service,…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, Moving Traditions

Moving Traditions engages and empowers teens across the gender spectrum, creating safe group spaces to foster self-discovery, challenge sexism, and…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) is the leading Jewish humanitarian organization, working in 70 countries to lift lives…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, Fuente Latina

Fuente Latina is the only organization engaging and educating the US Latinx population about the Jewish world, Israel, and the…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, Jewish Free Loan Association

Founded in 1904, the Jewish Free Loan Association provides interest-free loans on a nonsectarian basis to needy individuals and families…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, National Council of Jewish Women Los Angeles

NCJW|LA is committed to advancing economic justice for women and their families. In addition to its direct service programs, the organization supports…

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November 1, 2020

2020, 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, 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…

COVID-19 Response Grant

November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, Jewish Graduate School Initiative, Jewish Graduate Student Initiative, The Jewish Grad Organization (JGO)

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, 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, 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,…

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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, 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…

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November 1, 2020

2020, Israel, Olim Beyahad

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

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November 1, 2020

2020, Israel, Appleseeds Academy

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

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November 1, 2020

2020, Israel, Hillel – The Right to Choose

Founded in 1991, Hillel – The Right to Choose (Hillel) helps thousands of Yotzim (those who leave ultra-Orthodox communities) to…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, JQ International

JQ International is the only organization in LA serving the Jewish LGBTQ+ community and contributes to sustaining an inclusive and…

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November 1, 2020

2020, COVID-19 Response, Pico Union Project

Pico Union Project brings together different faiths and communities through its multi-faith cultural arts programming. Located in the diverse Pico…

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Awards $325,000 to Support Racial Equity

October 13, 2020

Press Releases, 2020

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 LOS ANGELES—The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) today announced that it has awarded grants totaling…

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Announces Over $5 Million in Donor-directed Giving for Covid-19 Relief

October 6, 2020

Press Releases, 2020

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 LOS ANGELES—The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) today reported that its donors have…

Dan Rothblatt Op-Ed in Los Angeles Daily News: Nonprofits offer teachable moments for economic recovery during COVID-19

August 7, 2020

In The News, 2020