JCF Blog

If you give to nonprofits every year, you may benefit when you bunch multiple years of charitable gifts into one year to save on taxes in the current year.

Donors aged 70 1/2 and older can donate via an IRA QCD (qualified charitable distribution) to save on taxes while supporting the charitable causes they love.

The JCF can help you meet your year-end charitable giving goals when you open a DAF, start an endowment fund, or establish an after-lifetime gift via Life & Legacy.

The JCF encourages anybody who gives charitably to consider five tips to help maximize their donations and reduce tax payments before 2026 arrives.

Learn about recent tax law changes that may impact your charitable tax benefits for 2025 and 2026, to help you get the most out of your charitable giving.

To help explain charitable tax provisions of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act", this blog post shares insights provided by the Jewish Federations of North America.

You can use a life insurance policy to create your Jewish legacy and ensure the sustainability of the Southern New Jersey Jewish community for many generations.

The JCF reminds you about year-end charitable giving strategies while reducing your overall tax liability as the 2024 calendar wraps up.

When opening a donor advised fund with the JCF, you can bunch your gifts, earn key tax deductions, and plan your philanthropy for the future

The JCF can help you reach your philanthropic goals, and in this column, we offer 6 questions to ask your professional advisor about giving.

For donors aged 70 1/2 or older-- and particularly donors 72 and older who must take Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)-- a Qualified...

Let's start with a thanks: Thank you to each and every donor to the Jewish Community Foundation who has opened a donor advised fund (DAF)...

The article reprinted below was recently published on JCFLegacy.org and provides an overview of why the IRA charitable rollover can be a...

With the passing of the Secure 2.0 Act of 2022, Congress approved, among other provisions, the opportunity for individuals to transfer a...

To assist charitable givers in Jewish communities and beyond from across the United States, Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)...

As of this writing, the S&P 500 Index (which covers a broad range of companies and industries) is up about 18% year-to-date. Further,...

The following article was published in the July 26, 2023 issue of the Jewish Community Voice: Donor advised funds have taken off in...

If you (or a loved one): Utilize an individual retirement account (IRA), and... Are aged 70 1/2 years young or up, and... Give to...

Quick quiz about your charitable giving: • Do you donate to charity multiple times per year? • Would you like the flexibility of being...

If charitable giving is on your to-do list before the end of 2022, you may want to consider a savvy way to save on taxes with a...