by sdomena | Oct 11, 2021 | News
“Everyone Said Yes”: How A Foundation Chief Found Focus In A Pandemic A pandemic has a way to put life in perspective — and convince people to help each other out. Lisa Stanger is among those who have noticed that during the Covid-19 pandemic. Helena Schanzer with her...
by sdomena | Oct 11, 2021 | News
We now hold $75 in community funds! Hear Jewish Foundation Executive Director Lisa Stanger on WNHH discuss the Foundation’s impact and successes, as well as philanthropy in New...
by sdomena | Sep 29, 2021 | News
End-of-Year Giving Thanks to the CARES stimulus package, The current age at which you are required to take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) is 72; however, if you are 70½ or older, you can still make a qualified Charitable Distribution from your IRA. Read...
by sdomena | Aug 25, 2021 | News
Former Jewish Home Assets Benefit Local Jewish Elderly When the Jewish Home for the Aged was sold to a Chicago firm in 2011, the Jewish Home Building Fund Corporation, which was a separate entity, continued to hold the former Jewish Home’s assets, including, many of...
by sdomena | Aug 12, 2021 | News
One Happy Camper! This year, a total of $30,650 was granted for our local youth to experience Jewish overnight summer camp! Thanks to One Happy Camper and the Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven, 23 campers received a total of $15,400 in needs-blind, first-time...