By Faygie Levy Holt The need is tremendous on Grand Bahama island. In addition to potable water, food, personal-hygiene supplies, shelter and clothing, local residents crave the knowledge that someone cares. That is the lesson that Rabbi Sholom Bluming, co-director of … [Read more...] about Rabbi Brings Supplies and Hope to Devastated Bahamas Island
In the Media
Five of America’s Wealthiest Foundations Pledge to Pay Overhead
According to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, “In an unusual move, five of America’s wealthiest foundations have joined forces to do more to help grantees pay for rent, decent wages, technology, and other overhead. In making their announcement, the foundation leaders said the … [Read more...] about Five of America’s Wealthiest Foundations Pledge to Pay Overhead
JDC Responds to Hurricane Dorian in Bahamas
Following the catastrophic devastation wrought by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, JDC will provide emergency medical supplies through its partner the Afya Foundation and is raising funds for these and other critical needs, including recovery and reconstruction initiatives. To … [Read more...] about JDC Responds to Hurricane Dorian in Bahamas
NYAG Launches Investigation into Nycharities.org
The New York State Attorney General's office has launched an investigation into NYCharities.org an online fundraising platform that has failed to distribute hundreds of thousands of dollar to New York charities over the past several months. The investigation, being conducted … [Read more...] about NYAG Launches Investigation into Nycharities.org
Jeffrey Epstein’s Jewish Philanthropy
From Jewish Insider: "Extensive tax filings compiled by The Miami Herald and released this week show a pattern of giving by accused sex trafficker and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein over a period of 20 years. The hundreds of donations, dating from 1998 to 2017, detail … [Read more...] about Jeffrey Epstein’s Jewish Philanthropy
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