In The News
Links to media coverage of our work.
- JFNA hopes to raise $100 million for loan fund to boost Israeli small businesses hit by war
e-Jewish Philanthropy, January 10, 2024 - Devastation and hope on Federation fact-finding mission to Israel
J. The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, December 1, 2023 - Moishe House to ‘Embark’ on expansion opportunities for interfaith couples
e-Jewish Philanthropy, August 24, 2023 - Welcoming Embark to the Moishe House Family
Moishe House, August 21, 2023 - Philanthropic teens feel more passion for Judaism, survey says
Jewish News Service, July 10, 2023 - Global Fishing Watch to reveal all human activity at sea with investment through The Audacious Project
Global Fishing Watch, June 7, 2023 - Laura Lauder hails impact investment, venture philanthropy at Milken conference
e-Jewish Philanthropy, May 2, 2023 - The Audacious Project Announces Game-Changing Grants Totaling $1 Billion
Barron’s PENTA, April 17, 2023 - Lauder Family Donates $200 Million to Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation for Development of Novel Methods to Prevent, Diagnose, Treat, and Cure Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation, April 4, 2023 - Cradle to Career Giving Network distributed $420,000 to local non-profits that support mental health in the Aspen-to-Parachute region
The Aspen Times, January 18, 2023 - How to help interfaith couples Embark on their exploration of Judaism
e-Jewish Philanthropy, September 20, 2022 - Intelligence Squared U.S. Launches Weekly Debate Show on Public Radio
PR Newswire, August 4, 2022 - Increasing your impact by blurring the lines between investing and philanthropy
e-Jewish Philanthropy, June 23, 2022 - The three forces driving the Impacttech revolution
CTech, December 7, 2021 - Your Daily Phil: Worthy Reads
e-Jewish Philanthropy, July 14, 2021 - National Service Is One of the Few Things That Could Unite America
Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 13, 2021 - How a Youth Program is Engaging the Next Generation of Jewish Philanthropy
Inside Philanthropy, April 22, 2021 - Not Asked: Behind an Effort to Expand the Black Teacher Pipeline
Inside Philanthropy, March 22, 2021 - Josh Lauder: Building on a Family Legacy
Barron’s Penta Quarterly, December 2020 - Jewish Teen Philanthropy Programs Have Long-Term Impact on Participants’ Connections to Jewish Community and Leadership Abilities
e-Jewish Philanthropy, July 28, 2020 - Sobrato Announces $5.2M Investment to Support Immigrant Resilience
Sobrato Philanthropies Press Release, July 7, 2020 - Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund Announces Initial $6.6 Million Commitment in Funds for COVID-19 Response
Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, April 2, 2020 - ‘This is the rainy day’: S.F.-based Federation expedites emergency funding
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, April 1, 2020 - Israeli and U.S. journos team up to create reporting incubator
Jewish Insider, February 10, 2020 - New group looks to inject new energy – and funds – into Israeli journalism
Times of Israel, February 10, 2020 - Israel’s Center for Media and Democracy Offers Financial and Professional Support to Journalists
CTech, February 10, 2020 - Presidential Contenders Should Focus on National Service
The Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 3, 2019 - Welcome to College. Now Take a Year Off
The Wall Street Journal, December 25, 2018 - Learning the lessons of philanthropy in the Lauder family
J. The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, September 15, 2016 - Supporting Young Leaders to Make the World a Better Place
JP Morgan Client Bio, April 2015 - Teen Funders Network Announces New Teen Foundation Boards
Jewish Philanthropy, March 8, 2015 - Albright takes center stage at
day of philanthropy
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, November 6, 2014 - Participant, mom, philanthropist reflects on
influence of NFTY
J. The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, October 23, 2014 - Laura Lauder on philanthropy: ‘the number of zeroes doesn’t matter’
Gen Connect, April 11, 2014 - The California Lauders
Gentry Magazine, February 2012 - Venture philanthropist Laura Lauder honored in the Silicon Valley
PR Newswire, February 28, 2012 - Palo Alto JCC selects Rambam ladder award winner
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, February 9, 2012 - Promoting education is philanthropist’s passion
Arizona Jewish Post, September 1, 2011 - Jewish passions bring leaders together for JCF recognition
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, June 23, 2011 - S.F. Jewish Community Federation unveils
new model for grant-making
e-Jewish Philanthropy, June 23, 2011 - Jim Joseph Foundation makes $5.2m grant to DeLeT
e-Jewish Philanthropy, July 16, 2010 - Los
Altos swimmer strikes gold at Maccabiah Games in Israel
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, July 23, 2009 - Jewish day schools get
boost from S.F. endowment fund
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, January 2, 2009 - Ten women to watch: transforming Jewish education
JW Magazine, Fall 2004 - NFTY inspires a venture philanthropist, by Laura Lauder
e-Jewish Philanthropy, September 23, 2004 - JTFN launches foundation board incubator
e-Jewish Philanthropy, September 4, 2004 - Venture philanthropy and the creation of national initiatives, by Laura Lauder
Agenda: Jewish Education, Spring 2004 - New initiative aims to recruit, retain Jewish teachers
The Jewish Daily Forward, January 23, 2004 - Search for the Best and the Brightest
The New York Jewish Week, October 31, 2003 - Venture philanthropy and Jewish education, by Laura Lauder
Sh’ma: A Journal of Jewish Ideas, October 2001 - Atherton woman launches national plan to recruit teachers
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, September 7, 2001 - Peninsula activist gets JCF Dinkelspiel prize
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, June 25, 1999 - Federation fellows shows ropes to rookie community activists
J. Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, January 5, 1996