• Giving Your Way

    We make it easy for donors to connect with organizations that are in line with their philanthropic vision.
  • Teen Philanthropy

    This summer, teens dedicated to social justice can improve their community, inspired by Jewish values through our Institute.
  • Honoring Service

    Meet the 2012 Peter Chortek Leadership Award recipients: Jewish teens who made a significant impact on their community.
  • Ideas for Giving

    Explore charitable giving options with updated information about organizations of interest.
  • IRA Charitable Rollover

    The IRA Charitable Rollover has been reinstated and extended through 2013. Click here for more details.
  • Maximized GIVING

    As one of San Diego’s oldest and largest grant-making foundations, we make the most of your customized giving plan.
  • Tax Benefits

    The Foundation makes it simple to choose charitable giving options that provide maximum tax benefits.

The Foundation engages, educates and inspires generations of givers throughout the San Diego Jewish community.

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$48 MIL

Grants awarded & facilitated FYTD2013
Current Assets = $295 million

5,000

Distributions to more than
1,300 organizations in 2012

$230 MIL

Estimate of endowments or gifts through
the Endowment Leadership Institute

60%

of the 5,000 grants awarded by Foundation donors in 2012 were between $100 and $1,000.

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