The Jewish Community Foundation Of Greater Mercer

Overview

The Jewish Community Foundation Of Greater Mercer is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the Jewish community in Greater Mercer. It functions as a local resource to facilitate charitable giving and guide Jewish institutions in the areas of legacy giving and endowment growth.

Mission

The Foundation's mission is to provide a sustainable legacy for the Jewish community, both locally and globally, through endowments and resources that maximize donors' charitable objectives. It operates as a donor-driven organization, representing the entire Jewish community.

Activities

The Jewish Community Foundation collaborates with various organizations, including the United Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer Bucks, local agencies, synagogues, and other charitable entities. It supports all 501(c)(3) organizations aligned with the interests of its donors.

Financials

As of the latest available financial data, the Foundation reported revenues of $1.71 million and expenses of $1.58 million, with total assets valued at $15 million and liabilities of $4.77 million. Donations to this organization are tax-deductible.

Grants and Awards

The Foundation has been active in providing grants and awards to various recipients. In recent years, it has distributed numerous awards annually, reflecting its commitment to supporting a diverse range of community projects.

Governance

The organization is governed by a board of directors, which conducts formal assessments and orientations to ensure effective leadership and governance practices. The board emphasizes diversity, equity, and transparency in its operations.