Jewish Communal Fund
  • For Advisors
  • Client Login
  • Contact Us
  • Search
  • Get Started
    • What is a Donor Advised Fund?
    • Tax Benefits of Donor Advised Funds
    • Advantages of a JCF Donor Advised Fund
    • How to Set up a Donor Advised Fund
    • Grantmaking
    • Ways to Contribute to JCF
    • Donor Advised Fund Investment Options
    • Open a Fund
  • Why JCF?
    • The JCF Difference
    • Where You See Our Impact
    • Legacy Planning and Charitable Giving
    • Jewish Impact Investments
    • Private Client Services
    • JCF for Advisors
  • Resources & Guidelines
    • FAQs
    • JCF Giving Resources
    • Fee Calculator
    • Philanthropic Resources
    • Policies & Procedures
    • Comparing a DAF to a Private Foundation
  • About Us
    • Our History
    • Board of Trustees
    • Leadership & Staff
    • Annual Reports & 990s
  • Blog
Jewish Communal Fund Jewish Communal Fund
  • For Advisors
  • Client Login
  • Contact Us
  • Search
  • For Advisors
  • Client Login
  • Contact Us

Corporate Fund Application

Step 1 of 4

25%
  • Corporate Fund Application

    Please follow these steps to establish a JCF Corporate Fund: 1. Fill out the Corporate Fund Application below. 2. Provide a Corporate Resolution signed by two officers stating that the board has agreed to a) the establishment of the JCF fund, and b) the appointment of representatives empowered to act on behalf of the organization (see Authorized Parties—section C). 3. Transfer Assets—see Ways to Contribute. 4. Select asset allocation: Review the Investment Performance Chart and complete the Fund Investment Recommendation Form.
  • A. Organization Information

  • B. Name of Fund

    The organization has the privilege of naming the fund.
  • C. Authorized Parties/Signatories

    The organization must authorize individuals who will act on its behalf to obtain fund information, recommend grants to charities, and make investment recommendations. Please list a minimum of two Authorized Parties/Signatories; one must be a board officer, and the other can be a board officer or a member of the organization’s senior staff. Additional Authorized Parties/Signatories may include organization’s senior staff, board members, accountant, attorney or any other individual designated to obtain information regarding the fund. The organization may add or remove Authorized Parties at any time by submitting a Corporate Resolution. To add additional Authorized Parties, see Authorized Parties Form. Please note that grant and investment recommendations must have a minimum of two signatories.
  • First Authorized Party

  • Second Authorized Party

  • Third Authorized Party

  • Fourth Authorized Party

  • D. Corporate Resolution

    Please upload Corporate Resolution here or e-mail it to [email protected]
  • Max. file size: 2 GB.
  • Irrevocable Contribution

  • Cash/Credit Card

    You will receive a tax deduction for the full amount of the donation. However, 2.2% plus $0.30 per transaction will be deducted from all Discover, MasterCard and Visa transactions (2.25% for American Express). For example, a $5000 donation will credit $4,889.70 to your account. This 2.2% + $0.30 fee is charged by the credit card companies. If you want to have the full $5,000 credited, please fund your account with a check or wire transfer. Please call JCF at 212-752-8277 for more information.
  • Marketable Securities

    If you are transferring securities via DTC, please send one copy of the Securities Transfer Instructions form to your broker and a copy to the Jewish Communal Fund.
  • Mutual Fund Shares

    Please call JCF for transfer instructions: 212-752-8277 Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm or Friday 9am-4pm EST
  • Interfund Transfer

    To process an interfund transfer, please recommend a grant to JCF and include new fund name under the purpose field.
    Please select all that apply.
  • So we can send our thanks.
  • E. Acknowledgements on behalf of the Organization

  • F. Signatures

    Two officers of the organization must sign below on behalf of the designated organization.
  • Please type your name.

About Us

  • Blog
  • Press
  • Forms
  • Contact Us
  • Refer a Friend

Specialized Funds

  • Bar/Bat Mitzvah Fund
  • Deferred Fund
  • Designated Fund
  • Memorial Fund
  • Wedding Fund

Looking for more?

Read JCF News

Request a Kit

Follow Us

© 2026 Jewish Communal Fund
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • For Advisors
  • Client Login
  • Contact Us
  • Get Started
    • What is a Donor Advised Fund?
    • Tax Benefits of Donor Advised Funds
    • Advantages of a JCF Donor Advised Fund
    • How to Set up a Donor Advised Fund
    • Grantmaking
    • Ways to Contribute to JCF
    • Donor Advised Fund Investment Options
    • Open a Fund
  • Why JCF?
    • The JCF Difference
    • Where You See Our Impact
    • Legacy Planning and Charitable Giving
    • Jewish Impact Investments
    • Private Client Services
    • JCF for Advisors
  • Resources & Guidelines
    • FAQs
    • JCF Giving Resources
    • Fee Calculator
    • Philanthropic Resources
    • Policies & Procedures
    • Comparing a DAF to a Private Foundation
  • About Us
    • Our History
    • Board of Trustees
    • Leadership & Staff
    • Annual Reports & 990s
  • Blog
Search