OJCF in the News
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March 2013
Leaving more than money as your legacy
February 2013
Charitable real estate gifts provide benefits
January 2013
Harold Schnitzer Family makes largest donation ever to Jewish Portland
December 2012
Create a Jewish Legacy: Where Passion and Estate Planning Meet
Keeping elderly, needy renters in some of downtown’s best old buildings
Simply Generous: Humble donors leave bountiful legacies
November 2012
Low-income Park Tower Apartments donated to Oregon Jewish Community Foundation
Schnitzer family contributes $16M building to Jewish foundation
September 2012
OJCF Announces Fiscal Year 2012 Investment Pool Results
June 2012
In Memory of Henry Blauer
April 2012
Community and Teens Reap Rewards
March 2012
Philanthropy in the iGive Age
Local Endowments Keep Giving
January 2012
MJCC Living Room Fund gets OJCF grant
December 2011
Beth Israel consolidates funds with OJCF
Bob Glasgow and Miles Newmark receive Sussman Award
Young Jewish adults celebrate Hanukkah
November 2011
Recipe for tax advantaged giving
Packouz endowed annual gift decades ago
Giving is a Family Value
October 2011
Rosenfeld gift invests in future
September 2011
Fiscal Year 2011 Returns Strong
July 2011
OJCF Awards Scholarships
Diamond Earns CGPA
Foundation focuses on legacies
The Orzechs discuss new OJCF endowment
June 2011
OJCF to honor Blauers at Annual Reception
March 2011
Foundations’ grants aid 23 groups
February 2011
Most OJCF Scholarship Deadlines in March
BB Camp and OJCF Partner for PJ Library
January 2011
Diamond picked to lead foundation
November 2010
OJCF 2010 grants exceed $4 million
Philanthropists thoughts turn to giving
October 2010
Portland revs up for Day of Learning
September 2010
OJCF exceeds benchmarks
PJ Library demonstrates impact of free books
Volunteer, Donate with Second Hand to Hand
August 2010
OJCF distributes $178,000 from Karsun Fund
Fund helps orgs use MJCC’s ‘Living Room’
New scholarship awards, deadlines
July 2010
OJCF Announces Growth Plan Near 88%
June 2010
JTC offers new season of readings
May 2010
Moss Steps Down After 8 Years
PJ Library picks Charlotte Herman’s book
December 2009
Compassionate Burial for All
November 2009
Jewish foundation recovered quickly
Federation plays activist role
October 2009
OJCF ends quarter with 10.97% return
July 2009 The Oregonian
Karsun’s Surprising Donation
July 2009
Karsun leaves $3.1 mil to community
May 2009
Jewish groups eligible for MJCC rent
Portland women at PJ Library conference
Adult children proud of father’s gift
January 2009
OJCF Untouched by Madoff
Livingroom Fund Subsidizes Meetings
December 2008
Planned gifts are still good options
OJCF Holds Course in Rising Seas
September 2008
Series helps nonJewish moms raise Jewish Kids
Family Sukkot activities set
August 2008
Respite care available through TASK
Emanuel leads Neveh Shalom youth
July 2008
OJCF names new President
June 2008
Lion’s endowments aid people
Living Room Fund aids MJCC gatherings
March 2008
OJCF weathers economic downturn
December 2007
OJCF Gifts $20,000
Community’s teens unite for Hanukkah
One year growth tops 20%
November 2007
Family Thrives on PJ Library
October 2007
OJCF Hires Julie Diamond
September 2007
OJCF Announces Board
Jewish Foundation growing dramatically
March 2007
OJCF changes tax status, board makeup
