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Donor Profiles

Donor Profiles There’s a reason they say a picture is worth a thousand words. Some of our generous donors tell their stories and explain how they came to the conclusion that creating an endowment was the right thing to do.

MemoryKeeper Project

MemoryKeeper Project Our focus is on Jewish El Paso. So we reached out to our community and asked them a simple question, “What’s your memory of being Jewish in El Paso?” Some responses were emotional, some funny. Regardless, it’s clear to us that being Jewish in El Paso is an experience that needs to be […]

Involving Generations

“ As part of my upbringing, my parents instilled in me a great pride in being Jewish … we feel it is our responsibility and pleasure to do what we can to help ensure that there is a Jewish tomorrow, as those before us have done…”– Cliff Eisenberg Giving is engrained in our very nature and […]

Types of Funds

“We are called the Jewish Community Foundation of El Paso. Simply put it’s people who have philanthropic and endowment funds that make up what we are. We support a variety of Jewish institutions in El Paso and elsewhere from the desires of the people who created the endowment funds.” There are many types of funds available […]

Four Components of Legacy Planning

The Four Components of Legacy Planning. “ We hope that our contribution to the Jewish Community will continue to inspire our children to practice Tzedakah and Gemilut Hasadim as our parents and grandparents demonstrated for us.” The concept of planning your legacy may seem a daunting task. But here at the Jewish Community Foundation of El […]

Focus on Your Values

“ Our legacy is to ensure our grandkids and their children enjoy vibrant Jewish lives and perpetuate Jewish values.”– Bob & Sara Shiloff Whether you’re an individual, a family or an organization, let your values drive your legacy planning. Whatever is most meaningful to you, we can build together. Remember: You do not need to be wealthy. Everyone […]

Start the Conversation

Start the Conversation “ We want to leave a legacy of philanthropy to show our children it is important to support our communities, the arts and the disadvantaged, but it is especially important to support Jewish organizations, for if Jews do not, others surely will not.”-Joyce Jaffee By asking lots of questions, you can start the […]

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“ With this promise, we make a commitment back to the community to help ensure it can fulfill the needs of its current residents and embrace the needs of the new ones who will call it home.” Creating your legacy starts simply. After you have thought about the needs of your family when you are gone, […]