Kranzberg Family Foundation Awards $69,500 to Jewish Youth and Young Adult Programs in 11th Year
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, has awarded $69,500 in grants to 15 Jewish programs for children, teens and young adults for 2019. This is the 11th year the Foundation has made these grants, solidifying their commitment to supporting the engagement of the next generation in our local…
Lend Your Hands and Hearts for ‘Pack a Bag of Love’ with Women’s Philanthropy
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is hosting a special volunteer opportunity to enhance the holidays for our community members living in care facilities. They will make care packages to be delivered to these individuals for Hanukkah. In order to accomplish this, Women’s Philanthropy has scheduled two assembly times: A family packing…
Don’t Miss L’Chaim! Women Changing the World with Former Miss World Linor Abargil
Only two weeks remain before L’Chaim! returns and tickets are going quickly. The Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis evening of celebration, community and giving will feature former Miss World Linor Abargil on Thursday, Nov. 1. Less than 94 tickets remain for the largest Jewish women’s event in St. Louis. Organizers expect…
Hurricane Florence Relief Fund
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is working diligently to help raise funds to support emergency relief for the Jewish and general communities in the Carolinas, Virginia, and other areas devastated by Hurricane Florence. CNN.com reports that the hurricane made landfall on the night of September 13 as a Category 1 and is one of the largest…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis opens its 100 Days to Make an Impact campaign
Over the next 100 days, the Jewish community of St. Louis will build a fund that helps sustain us for the year to come. Jewish Federation of St. Louis has set its goal for the 2018 Unrestricted Annual Campaign at $10 million. Already, almost 1,500 donors have contributed more than $4 million toward helping almost…
Women’s Philanthropy presents L’Chaim! Women Changing the World with Former Miss World Linor Abargil
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis will host an evening of celebration, community and giving featuring Linor Abargil. The event, L’Chaim! Women Changing the World, will take place on Thursday, November 1, at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis beginning with a reception at 6:15 pm. Dinner and a formal program will follow at…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis helps in transformation of Jewish Light
Today, the St. Louis Jewish Light has made an exciting announcement about its future. The paper, which has served our Jewish community for 70 years, will now be available for free to anyone and any business. At the same time, the paper will be expanding its pick-up sites throughout the St. Louis metropolitan region, in recognition…
Why is Federation betting on the future of the Light?
Three-year plan aims to secure a sustainable path forward for Jewish community newspaper By Gerry Greiman and Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D. Our mission at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is clear: mobilize the Jewish community and its resources to preserve and enhance Jewish life in St. Louis, in Israel and around the world. Executing that…
Who are Federation’s Customers? (Hint: it is not our donors)
The following is an article written by Andrew and published on eJewishPhilanthropy.com on May 24, 2018. The key to business success is serving the customer – figuring out what he or she needs and delivering on that need. But who are the customers of nonprofit organizations, our donors or our clients? More specifically, who are the customers…
Charity Navigator Awards Its Highest Possible Rating to the Jewish Federation of St. Louis
4-Star Rating Indicates Financial and Ethical Excellence View the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Profile on CharityNavigator.com Read the Full Letter from Charity Navigator View the 4-Star Rating Certificate Charity Navigator, America’s largest, most utilized, independent evaluator of charities, has awarded its 4-star rating to the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, noting the Federation’s sound…