JCF Blog

The JCF has much in store for the fall, including a matching gift deadline, our JCF Grants cycle, two events, & more. Read updates and events via the Voice.

Start a new own endowment fund to benefit JFSNJ/agencies and earn a special matching gift from the Allison & David Snyder Matching Incentive Endowment Fund.

The Fall 2026 JCF Grants Cycle has commenced and applications can be submitted until the deadline of 10/23 to request funding for new programs and services.

TRU Partnership hosted our first-ever Kids Summer Giveaway for children and families in the Camden community on July 11, made possible by a grant from a JCF donor.

JCF Grants fund new programs and services to benefit South Jersey Residents. Explore nine recently-completed JCF Grant-funded initiatives that help our community.

Following his death earlier this year, the family of David Butler created the David Butler Memorial Maccabi Endowment Fund to support JCC Maccabi Games participants.

A total of over $58,000 in JCF Scholarship Awards has been awarded to benefit 39 residents of South Jersey who are enrolled in educational or travel programs.

Read how the Richard B. Charny JCC Camps Endowment Fund benefits the lives of campers attending the Roger & Jane Davis JCC Camps at Medford and their families.

After each fiscal year, the JCF takes stock of various metrics to gauge how the donor advised funds & endowment funds under JCF management made a positive impact.

The Spring 2026 JCF Grants cycle is now open thru March 20, nonprofits serving South Jersey can apply using our new, online application, for up to $5,000 per request

The Fall 2025 JCF Grants cycle will provide over $51,000 for new programs & services in SNJ. Independent contributors will add an estimated $30,000 to the sum.

To celebrate legacy and endowment fund donors the JCF hosted a complimentary Legacy Thank You Event on 11/11/25, in conjunction with the Katz JCC's Festival.

The JCF's upcoming Legacy Thank You Event will honor donors who have committed to leaving a legacy or created an endowment fund with the JCF. Thank you donors!

On Sunday, October 26, nearly 100 community members assisted the Jewish Community Foundation, Inc. at the New Camden Cemetery in cleaning up the grounds.

This fall, the JCF's upcoming programs will benefit the community in many ways, including JCF Grants, a Life & Legacy event, and assisting with year end gifts.

The JCF will host a Volunteer Mitzvah Day at the New Camden Cemetery on Sunday, October 26, 2025 to help refurbish the Jewish sections of the grounds.

JCF representatives recently visited the JCC Camps at Medford to see a Shabbat musical performance and the camp's new Sensory Room which was funded via a JCF Grant.

The following is a reprint of the JCF's Money Matters column, published in the June 11, 2025 issue of the Jewish Community Voice, titled,...

JCF Grants provide funding for new and innovative initiatives that benefit Southern New Jersey. Read five recaps from JCF Grant funded initiatives in SNJ.

The JCF offers interest-free loans of up to $2,500 for Jewish individuals and families residing in South Jersey, thanks to an endowment fund