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Empowering philanthropists and building Jewish legacies since 1906

Jewish Atlanta’s Philanthropic Partners

From summer camps to senior care, from schools to shuls, the Atlanta Jewish Foundation helps families and organizations across our community support the causes they care about most. As part of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, we offer personalized philanthropic guidance and tax-smart giving strategies designed to strengthen Jewish life in Atlanta, Israel, and beyond.

Whether you’re looking to make an impact today or build a lasting Jewish legacy, our team is here to help bring your charitable vision to life.

120

Years serving Jewish Atlanta

1,300

Nonprofits supported annually

1B+

Donated to charitable causes

493M

In assets under management

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“Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta is where community, compassion, and collective action come together. We care for those in need, champion Jewish education, strengthen our bonds with Israel and Jews worldwide, ignite meaningful Jewish engagement, and invest in the safety and security of Jewish life. Powered by your generosity, we turn Jewish values into impact - right here in Atlanta and across the world.”
Our MissionJewish Federation of Greater Atlanta

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120 Years of Jewish Generosity

1906

The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta (originally known as the Federation of Jewish Charities) is founded.

1984

The Federation’s Planned Giving & Endowment Committee begins offering Donor-Advised Funds, and grows into the Atlanta Jewish Foundation - the region’s trusted resource for Jewish philanthropy.

2026

The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta and Atlanta Jewish Foundation work hand in hand to help those in need and ensure the financial stability and vibrant future of our community.

EXPLORE WAYS TO GIVE

Edward Kahn

First Executive Director of JFGA (1928)