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JCF Hosts Arlene Schiff for "Legacy 101" Presentation
The Southern New Jersey Jewish community is fortunate to have hundreds of generous and foresighted donors who are each creating a Jewish...

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Oct 4, 20211 min read


Create a Legacy with Beneficiary Designations
If you have a life insurance policy or retirement account, you decide who to designate as beneficiaries. In many cases it may be your...

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Sep 13, 20212 min read


JCF Column: 'JCF can help you support your synagogue for years to come'
With the High Holy Days upon us, the Board and staff of the Jewish Community Foundation, Inc. wish you Shanah Tovah—a happy, healthy,...

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Sep 8, 20211 min read


Now Is a Great Time To Create a Legacy
On Wednesday, April 18th, the JCF hosted Arlene D. Schiff, National Director of the LIFE & LEGACY initiative of the Harold Grinspoon...

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Aug 24, 20212 min read


Create Your Own JCF Grant Fund
Thanks to numerous philanthropic donors over the years, the JCF manages a group of endowment funds that collectively spin off annual...

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Aug 16, 20211 min read


It Sounds Like a Broken Record, but Stocks Keeping Breaking Records!
Over the course of many months and even years since the Great Recession, the U.S. stock market has continued to climb and break records....

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Aug 12, 20211 min read


Hey Everyone, Get Ready for "Each One Reach One!"
Starting in 2014, the JCF partnered with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation to launch LIFE & LEGACY here in Southern New Jersey. The goal of...

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Aug 4, 20212 min read


JCF Visitors Get Centered at the "Zen Den"
Earlier this month, we shared an update about four JCF Grant-funded initiatives happening throughout Southern New Jersey since late 2020....

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Jul 28, 20212 min read


Here's Why a DAF is Not a FAD!
It's not often that a solution comes along that: Makes your life easier Enables you to save money (or, in this case, reduce taxes) And...

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Jul 21, 20212 min read


JCF Column: 'Opening doors and creating a legacy for generations'
In the JCF's Money Matters column in the July 14th issue of the Jewish Community Voice, we meet Judie and Harry Morrow Ipictured, on...

JCF
Jul 19, 20211 min read


Charitable Giving Tip: Save Taxes with an IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution
If you are 70 ½ or older and hold an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), you can initiate an IRA qualified charitable distribution...

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Jul 9, 20212 min read


"I Opened a Donor Advised Fund..."
"…because it enables me to give back to charity and lower my tax bill. I can do this by donating appreciated stock into the fund and then...

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May 21, 20211 min read


Legacy Donors Support JCRC's Future
The Jewish Community Relations Council of Southern New Jersey, "is the voice of the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey on issues of...

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May 20, 20211 min read


JCF Money Matters: April 2021
"I like the expression the more you give, the more you get," said JCF donor Victor Levy. Learn how a donor advised fund may help you.

JCF
Apr 23, 20211 min read


Let's Celebrate!: Legacy Donor Appreciation Event on May 25th
Southerrn New Jersey's legacy donors are among the 18,000 who will be honored at the first Legacy Donor Appreciation Event sponsored by...

JCF
Apr 13, 20212 min read


JCF Money Matters: March 2021
You can perform tikkun olam while also saving on taxes. And the JCF is here to guide you in the process. In the latest issue of the...

JCF
Mar 24, 20211 min read
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