Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia

Supporting jewish life and learning (jewish continuity) the jewish federation supports and promotes vibrant jewish living and learning locally and abroad for children, teens, young adults and families. no matter where people are on their jewish journey, we help provide opportunities including educational and camping resources, leadership development and family programs. this enables community members of all ages to engage in the rich tapestry of jewish life, while securing the future of our jewish world.- approximatley $16 million raised in israel emergency funds in fy24- 6,000 staff and students at 22 local jewish day schools kept safe through the jewish federation's crisis communication system- 190+ local jewish institutions receive security guidance from the jewish federation- 1,000+ personnel at 70+ organizations received nearly 250 security trainings, walkthroughs and consultations in fy24 - 4+ billion people exposed to the jewish federation's work to combat antisemitism and unify the community through the media since oct. 7 in fy24- 7,400 students served through the jewish federation's supported hillels- immediately following oct. 7, the jewish federation mobilized to raise critical funds for israel and ensure that the community had access to the resources and support needed to advocate and make a difference against rising antisemitism and anti-israel hatred.the jewish federation truly believes we are stronger together, which is why we are continuously connecting individuals and organizations, in various communities, with one another to repair our world. we strive to show every community member no matter their interests, affiliation, donation level, geographic location or orientation, we are here to help them engage more deeply in jewish life in whatever way is most comfortable for them.in addition, amounts are included that were distributed via donor-designated campaign support. these amounts were directly distributed to programs in addition to those amounts distributed through the annual grant process. the outcomes for the amounts distributed through the annual grant process are listed above.

Philanthrophic fund and direct endowment supportphilanthropic fund and direct endowment support amounts represent distributions from our philanthropic funds which are distributed based on the non-binding recommendations of the philanthropic fund holders which further the mission of jewish federation. also included are distributions from endowment funds that support agencies and/or programs which further the mission of jewish federation and are in addition to the annual grant process.

Program operations are primarily funds used to administer, measure and evaluate the impact of our programs on the community as well as providing certain direct services to the community.other program support represents grants and other expenses to further the mission of jewish federation.