News & Events

April 2018 Newsletter0

Learn more about Leadership & Impact in our April Newsletter
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Greater Tucson Fire Foundation

You Can Help Support Our First Responders0

“Physicians & counselors report at least 7 cases of firefighters and family members being pulled back from the brink of suicide because of access to GTFF resources,” says Chair Mike McKendrick.
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Tracy Salkowitz and Andres Spokoiny

Andres Spokoiny: Accomplishments and Legacy0

Andres Spoikoiny, President & CEO of the Jewish Funders Network, is an extraordinary visionary and clearly articulates what it is to be an engaged funder.
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Aaron & Stephanie: Helping Make Tucson a Place where Young People Prosper0

Wanting to support the community with both their energy and their pocket books, they opened a Donor Advised Fund at JCF.
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Amy Beyer & Caron Mitchell: Jewish Life & Philanthropy Connect Good Friends0

Both young women signed the Endowment Book of Life several years ago and both established Donor Advised Funds at the Foundation last year.
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A Voyage of Discovery0

“Starting a fund at the Foundation is a good way to discover how to help those in need." ~Tamar & JR Bergantino
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Tom & Helen Chandler Scholarship Fund Benefits Youth on Their Own Students 0

Terry Chandler’s deep respect for her parent’s commitment to education and giving back led her to establish this special Fund.
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The Strongest Jew in the World0

“We are so honored to have the opportunity to sponsor young Jewish athletes,” says Bruce Ash. The Ash family oversees the Paul Ash Family Maccabi Youth Endowment Fund established by his dad.
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Creating Community, Puzzle Piece by Puzzle Piece0

Children immigrating to Israel with their families can feel like strangers in a strange land. Puzzle held its first meeting with just 10 three years ago; the youth program now boasts more than 106+ participants.
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Remembering Chris Ferrell with Gift to Tu Nidito0

When the Tu Nidito Endowment Fund was established at JCF, the Ferrell family made the first matching gift from their JCF DAF. 43 other generous donors followed suit.