For over 20 years, Adam Chill has been a dedicated Fundholder at Jewish Communal Fund (JCF). His journey with JCF began with a simple recommendation from a friend, and it has since blossomed into a partnership that is enabling him to make a profound impact on his community. He initiated a donor advised fund to…
For many people, legacy planning often evokes the image of passing on an inheritance to family members. However, the story of the Anita K. Hersh Philanthropic Fund shows a compelling alternative: entrusting friends who have become like family with a charitable inheritance. As Irene Kohn, one of two friends Anita Hersh designated as successors on…
A Legacy of Giving: The Werners’ Philanthropic Journey with JCF For Diane and Michael Werner, philanthropy is more than just writing checks. It’s about maximizing the impact of every dollar they set aside for charitable giving. As longstanding donors with Jewish Communal Fund (JCF), the Werners have found innovative ways to amplify their philanthropy through…
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Jewish Communal Fund (JCF), the largest and most active Jewish donor advised fund in the country, is pleased to announce the election of seven new members to its Board of Directors and new appointments to key leadership positions, including Andrea Markezin-Press as the incoming President of JCF and Daniel Blaser, appointed as the Chair of the Executive Committee.…