Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana

Our Story

The Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana was established in 1967 by visionary leaders in the New Orleans Jewish community. Recognizing the need for a dedicated organization to manage planned giving, the foundation aims to preserve Jewish life, values, and culture throughout Louisiana, especially in the face of historical challenges.

Impact

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the foundation played a crucial role in sustaining the Jewish community by providing emergency assistance and funding innovative projects. With over $100 million in assets, JEF demonstrates its commitment to effective stewardship of charitable funds.

Why Donate?

Contributing to the Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana means investing in the future of the Jewish community. Your support helps fund essential programs that benefit both Jewish and non-Jewish communities, ensuring a lasting impact.

Make a Difference Today!

Join the mission to preserve and grow the Jewish community in Louisiana. Donate cryptocurrency or cash to the Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana and help create a lasting legacy.