2022

Legacy Magazine: Opening a Fund Is Just the Beginning

December 13, 2022
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by Steve Gamer, Vice President of Advancement Financial services institutions play a vital role in the smooth functioning of our…

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Awards $2.5 Million in Israel Grants

December 7, 2022
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2022 Funding Supports Jewish Engagement and Economic Development For Diverse Populations Across Israel LOS ANGELES (Dec. 7, 2022) – The…

Giving Voice: Marvin Schotland’s Final Reflection

November 22, 2022
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My Final Reflection by Marvin I. Schotland, President & CEO I learned a long time ago that when you become…

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Awards $2.5 Million in Cutting Edge Grants 2.0

November 17, 2022
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The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) today announced that it awarded $2.5 million in Cutting Edge Grants…

Marvin Schotland: Erwin Rautenberg – A Humble Man’s Profound Impact on Jewish L.A.

November 9, 2022
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By Marvin I. Schotland, President and CEO To download a PDF of this article, click here. This is one in…

Steve Gamer, “Empower Your Giving With A Donor Advised Fund”

November 9, 2022
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By Steve Gamer, Vice President, Advancement To download a PDF of this article, click here. Financial services institutions play a…

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…

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Selects Rabbi Aaron Lerner as President and C.E.O.

October 6, 2022
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Hillel at UCLA Executive Director to Assume Post from Retiring Longtime Foundation Leader Marvin Schotland in January 2023 The Jewish…

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…

Foundation Hosts Networking Event For Professional Advisors at Wende Museum

August 3, 2022
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On a warm July evening in the Wende Museum’s beautiful succulent garden in Culver City, The Foundation hosted a group…

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…

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…

Foundation Awards $1 Million to Address Older Adult Poverty

July 13, 2022
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Current Cycle of General Community Grants Targets Support to Diverse and Impacted Communities Across Los Angeles The Jewish Community Foundation…

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

June 29, 2022
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How to Determine Where To Give

June 20, 2022

How to Determine Where To Give: An Exercise By Warren Fong, Senior Program Officer, Center for Designed Philanthropy With hundreds…

How to Vet a Nonprofit Organization: Five Steps

June 17, 2022

How to Vet a Nonprofit Organization in Five Steps By Naomi Strongin, Vice President, Center for Designed Philanthropy What does…

How to Make a Meaningful Gift

June 17, 2022

How to Make a Meaningful Gift By Sara Hahn, former Senior Program Officer, Center for Designed Philanthropy A gift to…

The Foundation Hires Offi Zisser As On-The-Ground Resource to Bolster Grantmaking in Israel

May 3, 2022
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Career Philanthropy Professional Complements Institution’s Grantmaking Team, Positions It To Extend In-Country Impact The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles…

Legacy Magazine: Choosing Foundation Grantees

April 5, 2022

Serving on one of The Foundation’s grants committees is a highlight for many members of our Board of Trustees. Our…

Legacy Magazine: Why Grantmaking is More Than Just Funding

April 5, 2022
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by Naomi Strongin, Vice President, Center for Designed Philanthropy When people learn that I work at the Jewish Community Foundation,…

Legacy Magazine: Spring 2022 Reflections by Marvin Schotland

April 5, 2022
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At the time of this writing, the war in Ukraine is raging and the horror of the unfolding tragedy is…

Spring 2022 Legacy Magazine

April 5, 2022
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The Foundation Grants $150,000 to Federation’s Ukraine Relief Fund

March 7, 2022
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In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, The Foundation recently granted $150,000 to The Jewish Federation of Greater Los…

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles President and C.E.O. Marvin I. Schotland to Step Down at End of 2022

January 13, 2022
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LOS ANGELES (Jan. 13, 2022)—The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) announced today that its longtime President and…