


The Bay Area’s Center for Jewish Philanthropy
Partner with us to support the causes that matter most to you. We pair our deep knowledge of local, national, and global needs with a wide range of giving options so you can bring your vision of tikkun olam to life.
Join Us in Building for the Future
In the face of rising antisemitism and escalating challenges at home and abroad, the Federation has responded with urgency and unwavering commitment. But none of this is possible without your support, make a gift to our Annual Campaign today.
We offer many ways to give, connect, and make an impact.
Annual Campaign
Your contribution builds a vibrant, thriving future for us all. By giving to the 2025 Annual Campaign, you’re investing in Jewish life in the Bay Area, Israel, and beyond.
Donor-Advised Funds
Open a tax-efficient account to coordinate your giving to your favorite organizations and tap into our expertise about needs in the Jewish world and beyond.
Impact Investing
Maximize your impact by making low-interest loans aimed at building a more equitable and stronger society, both in the Bay Area and Israel.





Impact Areas
We foster thriving Jewish communities in the Bay Area, Israel & beyond through grants and community programs.
Strengthening Jewish Life and Identity
We help families and young adults cultivate curiosity and explore and strengthen their Jewish identities.
Combating Antisemitism
From enhancing site security to supporting Jewish college students, we combat hatred and build community strength.
Responding to Crises
From war abroad to natural disasters at home, we provide urgent relief in emergencies.
Caring for People in Need
We enhance lives by investing in a strong network of Jewish human and social service agencies.
Promoting Justice and Inclusion
Rooted in Jewish social justice traditions, we support organizations building an inclusive, equitable society.
By the Numbers
As the single largest funder of Jewish causes in California, everything the Federation does aims to strengthen connections, respond to community needs, and deepen Jewish values today and for the future. View the Annual Report for more FY 2024 data.
Events
Community Event
OFJCC x Yallah! Israel Summer Teen Trip
Join Jewish Bay Area and California teens in 10th-12th grade this summer on a meaningful, immersive journey to Israel! In partnership with Yallah! Israel, the OFJCC is pleased to offer
Community Event
Camp Aleph Petaluma
Aleph is for Awesome. Aleph is for Amazing. Aleph is for #1. Welcome to the Camp Aleph website. We are delighted that you are joining us and we are certain
Community Event
Camp Aleph Petaluma
Aleph is for Awesome. Aleph is for Amazing. Aleph is for #1. Welcome to the Camp Aleph website. We are delighted that you are joining us and we are certain