Money-Making in the Nineties: Endowment Development in Jewish Family Service


 

Publication Date: January 1993

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Anita Friedman

Research Area: Banking and finance; Social conditions

Keywords: Funding; Communal Organization; Philanthropy

Type: Report

Coverage: United States California

Abstract:

Through endowment income, Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco has become its own biggest funder. This article describes the main types of endowment gifts that have proven useful for family service agencies and outlines 12 tips — covering strategy, structure, implementation methods, and management/evaluation — for starting an endowment program.