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The Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona is a resource where you can discover and fulfill your personal philanthropic vision and preserve cherished values. Together we can shape the future of our community from Tucson to Israel and around the world.
ANYONE CAN ESTABLISH A LEGACY
Giving is engrained in our very nature and culture. Our Jewish traditions guide us to help others in need and take steps to repair the world.

When asked, most Jews will answer "yes I'd like to leave a legacy" yet the majority never actually make a plan. The desire is not followed by action.

Creating a legacy plan is far easier than you might imagine. That's why we're here - to be a trusted resource that can turn your emerging philanthropic vision into reality.

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The professional and lay leaders at the not-for-profit Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona offer tools to guide you through a simple and confidential process. You focus on what values and passions matter most to you, then choose what to support to ensure their survival. Whatever you envision, together, we can build. We provide the expertise to help you formalize your legacy plan.

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Our Stories

“I classically tell my clients I am not Jewish - but have a fund there because I like the way they approach the business of giving.”
- Greg Gadarian
“My parents, Abraham and Chava, both Holocaust survivors, immigrated to Canada from Israel to raise a family in a country not at war...”
- Danny Gasch
“What's drawn me to this is all the really cool ways you can engage your kids in discussions without being completely morbid.”
- Keri Lazarus Silvyn

Endowment Book of Life

starNearly 600 individuals and families in Tucson have signed the Endowment Book of Life , promising to make a legacy plan. Then they take their time to honor, formalize and ultimately fund their personal plan.  
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News & Events

Endowment Book of Life Signing Event Honoring Carol Karsch

12/16/2011
February 7, 2012

2012 Foundation Call for Grants

12/08/2011
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2012 Goldman Israel Scholarship Grant

12/06/2011
Guidelines and Application
AZ Jewish Post Article

2011 Grant Awards

07/08/2011
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