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Your donation powers Jewish life in San Diego and connects our community to Jews in need around the world.

Your Gift at Work

Here's what Federation accomplished last year with the support of donors like you.

650+
Camp Scholarships
Kids at Jewish overnight camps this summer
3,200
PJ Library Books
Delivered monthly to San Diego families
$1.4M
Security Grants
Protecting local Jewish institutions
100+
Partner Agencies
Funded across San Diego and globally

Jewish Federation of San Diego is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator organization. See our impact & financial reports →

Other Ways to Give

Beyond an online donation, there are many ways to make your gift to Jewish Federation of San Diego.

Tribute Gifts

Honor a loved one or celebrate a milestone with a donation in their name. We'll send a personalized acknowledgment card to the honoree or their family.

Make a Tribute Gift

Donor Advised Funds

Recommend a grant to Jewish Federation of San Diego from your DAF at Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, or any other sponsoring organization.

DAF Information

Matching Gifts

Many employers will match your charitable donation, doubling or even tripling your impact. Check with your HR department to see if your company participates.

Check Your Match

Workplace & Payroll Giving

Give directly from your paycheck through your employer's charitable giving program. Ask your HR team about setting up a recurring payroll deduction.

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Stock & Securities

Donating appreciated stock to Federation is often more tax-efficient than selling first and donating the proceeds. Contact us to arrange a securities transfer.

Stock Donation Info

Planned & Legacy Giving

Leave a lasting legacy for the Jewish community of San Diego by including Federation in your estate plan. Speak with our legacy team today.

Legacy Giving
Giving to Federation means my dollars go where they're needed most — whether that's a San Diego family in crisis, a child at Jewish camp for the first time, or a community in Israel rebuilding after tragedy. I know my gift is handled responsibly and makes a real difference.
Federation Donor, San Diego

Create a Legacy That Lasts

A planned gift to Jewish Federation of San Diego ensures that Jewish life in our community will thrive long after we are gone. Whether through a bequest, charitable trust, or beneficiary designation, your legacy gift will carry your values forward for generations.

Speak with Our Legacy Team

Ways to Leave a Legacy

  • Bequest in your will or living trust
  • Beneficiary designation on IRA, 401(k), or life insurance
  • Charitable remainder trust (CRT)
  • Charitable gift annuity
  • Qualified charitable distribution (QCD) from your IRA
  • Real estate or other property
Download Planned Giving Guide

Every gift matters. Every dollar counts.

Join thousands of San Diegans who invest in Jewish community every year.

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