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…
The Jewish Confederation of North America: on Donors, Investors and Cynicism (a response to Misha Galperin)
The following is an article written by Andrew and published on eJewishPhilanthropy.com on June 3, 2018. I thank Misha Galperin for his response to my article Who are Federation’s Customers?. Galperin reminds us that donors must be inspired to give and not treated as “taken-for-granted suppliers of funds.” I agree with much of what Galperin has written. But…
Cornfelds Establish Endowment Fund to Help Teens go to AIPAC
Through the generosity of Marcy and Rick Cornfeld, the Jewish Student Union (JSU), in conjunction with the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, has established an endowment fund to provide scholarship dollars for teens to participate in the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) national conference. “We wanted to help educate and inspire young people…
Request for Proposals from the Jewish Federation of St. Louis
The Community Impact team at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is requesting proposals for new or existing initiatives to create more welcoming and inclusive Jewish communities for intermarried households in St. Louis. This is a unique opportunity to fund creative ideas to engage interfaith couples and families in our community, and those who we…
Women’s Philanthropy Hosts “Shower Our Community with Love” Event
Women’s Philanthropy of Jewish Federation of St. Louis will host its ninth “Shower Our Community with Love” event on Wednesday, April 11 at 6:30 pm at Epstein Hebrew Academy. Enjoy dessert and wine while making a difference; dietary laws observed. Community service projects include: Packaging dental hygiene bags for Ralphcares, a program of the Harvey…
Lend Your Hands and Hearts with Women’s Philanthropy
Women’s Philanthropy of Jewish Federation of St. Louis is hosting a special volunteer opportunity to enhance the holidays for individuals who feel isolated from the Jewish community. They will be making care packages to be delivered to these individuals for Purim. In order to accomplish this, Women’s Philanthropy has scheduled two assembly times- Tuesday, February…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis to Present Grant Writing Workshop
Jewish Federation of St. Louis will host a Grant Writing Workshop on Thursday, January 11 at 11:45 am at the J’s Staenberg Family Complex – Arts & Education Building. The program will focus on “The A, B, C’s of Grant Writing,” presented by the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ own expert Grant Writer, Therese Dolan….
Teen Tzedek St. Louis Youth Philanthropy Program
Jewish teens are invited to be a part of a powerful way to make a change in the world through the Teen Tzedek St. Louis Youth Philanthropy Program. The Teen Tzedek program gives participants the opportunity to create their own philanthropic funds and allocate to any charity of their choice whenever they wish through an…
Lend Your Hands and Hearts for Hanukkah Hugs
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 be making care packages to be delivered to these individuals for Hanukkah. In order to accomplish this, Women’s Philanthropy has scheduled two assembly times: Thursday, December…
Kranzberg Family Foundation Accepting Applications for 10th Funding Cycle
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is accepting applications for its 2018 funding cycle from St. Louis area 501(c)(3) organizations and congregations. This year celebrates the 10th funding cycle for the Foundation. Established through a generous commitment from Ken Kranzberg, the Foundation’s purpose is to provide funds to…