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Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Prescott Who Are We. We are a not for profit public charity created solely for educational charitable and religious purposes governed by an allvolunteer Board of Trustees Why We Give For over 5000 years Jewish teaching have emphasized the importance of Tzedakah Hebrew for charity. Unlike voluntary giving Tzedakah is considered an ethical and moral obligation to give regardless of ones financial resources To Whom We Give The simple answer You the community. We provide funding to agencies and organizations that meet the basic needs of the less fortunate as well as projects and initiatives that benefit the community the state and in some cases our nation LEADERSHIP REFLECTIONS Heading into my mid50s I am thinking of retirement.