About Us
What is the Jewish Federation of St. Louis?
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is the Jewish community’s central philanthropic, planning, and community-building organization. Founded in 1901, it is one of the region’s most respected and effective nonprofit organizations. Jewish Federation of St. Louis supports more than 100 agencies, programs, and services in St. Louis and around the world to ensure a thriving Jewish community, respond to emergencies, and care for our most vulnerable. Funds are raised through the Unrestricted Annual Campaign and Planned Giving opportunities.
We achieve our mission in three ways:
Core Commitments
Jewish Federation of St. Louis focuses its work by achieving the following four Core Commitments:
Build Community
Expand and strengthen an engaged, vibrant, and flourishing St. Louis Jewish community
Israel and the Jewish People
Strengthen our connection to Israel and the Jewish People worldwide
Secure the Vulnerable
Secure the well-being and safety of individuals within the Jewish community
Infrastructure Development
Develop the financial and human resources, and infrastructure, needed by our community
Our Impact
CommunityImpactReport2021
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is a proud member of United Way and a Better Business Bureau Accredited charity.