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Make a Meaningful Impact Today

Your generosity helps individuals and families in our community access essential services, stability, and hope for the future.

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Support JFS And Strengthen Our Community 

Every gift to JFS fuels critical programs that provide food security, eviction prevention, refugee resettlement, and more. Rooted in Jewish values—repairing the world, respecting dignity, and fostering community—your generosity ensures that individuals and families receive the help they need, when they need it most.

Choose the Giving Option that Works for You

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One-Time Donation

Make an immediate impact by supporting individuals and families in need.
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Monthly Giving

Sustain vital programs year-round with a recurring monthly gift.

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Tribute Giving

Honor a loved one with a donation in their name. We can send a card with your tribute.
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Legacy Giving

You can designate JFS as a beneficiary in your estate planning by specifying monetary, stock or real estate gifts; stipulating a percentage or remainder of your estate; or, designating JFS as the beneficiary of your life insurance, annuity, or retirement instruments (IRA or 401k). Contact Randi Abrams-Caras, Major Gifts Director, at rabrams-caras@jfsseattle.org or (206) 726-3619.

Corporate Matching Gifts

Make your donation go further by using your company’s matching gifts.

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In-Kind Donations

Donate goods or services to support the JFS community. If you have any questions, or would like to schedule a drop-off time at our Seattle or Kent offices, please email inkinddonations@jfsseattle.org.
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Give Your Time

Volunteer to help improve food access at Polack Food Bank.
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Provide Companionship

Visit older Jewish adults in King County who need company through our Elder Connections program.
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Support Our Office

Volunteer to do administrative and office support.
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Ways to Give

Stock Gifts

Donating appreciated stock can provide tax benefits while supporting JFS programs.

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Donor-Advised Funds

Recommend grants from your donor-advised fund to JFS.

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IRA Charitable Contribution

Contribute funds from an IRA to JFS.

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Give Property

JFS can sell a house or property for you.

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Ways to Give

Stock Gifts

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Donor-Advised Funds

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IRA Charitable Contribution

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Give Property

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Featured News

A Call to Action

JFS has been a lifeline for our community since 1892, providing critical support to Jewish individuals and families, refugees and immigrants, and the broader community as well. Today that lifeline is at risk.

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Featured News

Meeting the Moment

There is no question 2024 asked more of all of us. We titled this report “Meeting the Moment” for the urgency the year demanded as we navigated some of the most challenging moments for the Jewish community in recent memory, and for the ways in which we were able to meet the moments when our clients needed us most.

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Your Generosity Changes Lives

Whether you give once, monthly, or through a legacy gift, every contribution helps individuals and families thrive.

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