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Funding Opportunities

Contributions are welcome. An endowed gift ensures that your generosity continues to have an impact beyond your lifetime, sustaining your vision within the community. JFNS will work with you to develop your investment according to your wishes. E-mail Kimberlee Schumacher at the Jewish Community Foundation of the North Shore.

Community Funds:

  • Benjamin Olanoff Community Endowment Fund:
    Encourages awareness of Jewish way of life by sponsoring annual cultural programs.
  • Cohen Hillel Academy Endowment:
    Provides annual funding for faculty excellence.
  • Davidene Small Endowment Fund:
    Provides funds for Senior Services at the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore.
  • Jewish Community Emergency Fund:
    Provides financial assistance for people in our communities who are facing difficult times and are in desperate need .
  • Jewish Community Endowment Fund:
    This endowment fund was established to serve the North Shore Jewish community and its agencies by responding to unforeseen community needs and emergencies, supporting special projects and new programs and managing charitable funds for the benefit of the community.
  • Jewish Women’s Endowment Fund:
    dedicated to fostering social change by funding projects to expand and improve opportunities and choices in all aspects of the lives of Jewish women and girls. Through strategic grant making, the JWEF strives to positively impact the future of those benefiting from the grants awarded from the fund.
  • Michael Steinberg Leadership Fund:
    Established in 1997 in memory of dedicated Federation volunteer Michael Steinberg, the fund is a permanent endowment, managed by the Jewish Community Foundation of the North Shore (JCF) under the auspices JFNS. The income of the Fund is used to educate and promote leadership on the North Shore by teaching that it is an honor to lead.
  • Rose Goldberg/Rita Livingston Teacher Endowment Fund:
    Provides funds for compensation and benefits for the  of Cohen Hillel Academy.
  • The Holocaust Center Fund:
    Holocaust Center Fund was established to ensure that future generations never forget.

    You are invited to lead the way with your personal Endowment objective.
    Email Kimberlee Schumacher at the Jewish Community Foundation of the North Shore. 

    • Elaine Rotberg Community Fund

    In memory of a great friend of JFNS

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