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Champion Circle

$1M+

  • Anonymous (3)
  • Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies
  • Diane and Howard Zack
  • Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
  • Jim Joseph Foundation
  • Koum Family Foundation
  • Robert M. Beren Family Foundation
  • The Gottesman Fund
  • The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
  • The Marcus Foundation, Inc.
  • The Samueli Foundation
  • UJA-Federation of New York

Visionary Circle

$500,000+

  • Crown Family Philanthropies
  • Daryl Messinger and Jim Heeger
  • The George Rohr Foundation
  • John Templeton Foundation
  • Linda and Mark Silberman
  • Maimonides Fund
  • The Tepper Foundation

Partner Circle

$250,000+

  • Anita and Michael Siegal
  • Anonymous (2)
  • Diane P. and Guilford Glazer Foundation
  • Elisa Spungen Bildner and Robert Bildner
  • Eve and Richard Biller
  • Jonathan B. and Tena Frank Foundation
  • Mandel Foundation
  • Stephanie and Jim Sokolove
  • The Zalik Foundation

Benefactor Circle

$100,000+

  • Archie Gottesman and Gary DeBode
  • Beth and Joel Arogeti
  • Diane Lipson Schilit and Howard Schilit
  • Einstein Astrof Foundation
  • H&F Baker Foundation
  • Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
  • Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
  • Julie Beren Platt and Marc Platt
  • Laura & Gary Lauder Family Venture Philanthropy Fund
  • Leo Oppenheimer & Flora Oppenheimer Haas Trust
  • Linda and Jeffrey Solomon
  • Orli and Zack Rinat
  • Rabbis Rachel Hertzman and Rex Perlmeter
  • Riesenburger Family
  • The Merrin Family Fund
  • The Jewish Education Project
  • The Neubauer Family Foundation

Friend Circle

$50,000+

  • Alison and Alan Lebovitz
  • Kathy Manning and Randall Kaplan
  • Laurel and Bruce Newman
  • Leading Edge
  • Melanie Franco Nussdorf
  • Morris and Rosalind Goodman Family Foundation
  • Newton and Rochelle Becker Charitable Trust
  • Rose Community Foundation
  • Shawna Goodman-Sone
  • Susan and Marc Sacks
  • The Covenant Foundation
  • The Morningstar Foundation

Builder Circle

$25,000+

  • Alvin Segal Family Foundation
  • Amy and Robert Arogeti
  • Angel and Aaron Goldman
  • Eve and Jeffrey Tucker
  • Gail and Jeremy Fingerman
  • Helen Marie Stern Fund
  • Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ
  • Joe Teplow
  • Judy and Nissim Neuman
  • Lesley and Jeffrey Wolman
  • Lisa and Victor Kohn
  • Lois Kohn-Claar and Gary Claar
  • Marcia Weiner Mankoff and Doug Mankoff
  • Sari and Jeffrey Skier
  • Shelley Niceley Groff and Jonathan Groff
  • Susan Eisen & Julie Eisen z"l
  • The Leon Levine Foundation

Leader Circle

$10,000+

  • Cathy Goodfriend and Paul Reichenbach
  • Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York Philanthropic Fund
  • Diane and Alan Franco
  • Dina and Larry Caroline
  • Donna and Buzz Rukin
  • Francine Lavin Weaver
  • Gayle and Ronald Breakstone
  • Greater Miami Jewish Federation
  • Ilana and Skip Vichness
  • Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
  • Jewish Education Center of Cleveland
  • Jill Myers Raizin and Louis Raizin
  • Lauren Bricks
  • Laurie and Jerome Meyer
  • Laurie and Stephen Girsky
  • Leslie and Charles Edelsberg
  • Lisa and Ronald Brill
  • Lynne and Jack Halpern
  • Marc Gary
  • Marina and Andrew Lewin
  • Myrna and Lenny Comerchero
  • Nancy and Peter Finn
  • Nina and Arnold Harris
  • Non-Profit Technology Enterprise
  • ORT America, Inc.
  • Paul Rubenstein z"l
  • Peter Weidhorn
  • Radow Family Foundation
  • Rebecca Raphael and Eric Feuerstein
  • Rita J. and Stanley H. Kaplan Foundation
  • Stacie Brockman and Jay Chernikoff
  • Susan Mattisinko and Robert De Leon
  • Terri and Laurence Bagen
  • The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
  • The Brook Fund, Inc.
  • The Skier Family
  • Vicki and Gerry Benjamin

Sustainer Circle

$2,500+

  • Amy and William Lipsey
  • Amy Gerson and Louis Grossman
  • Anonymous
  • Arlene and Robert Kogod
  • Bradley Brave
  • Cara Eisen and Gil Forer
  • Daniel Caplan
  • Dave and Eleanore Rukin Philanthropic Fund
  • David and Inez Myers Foundation
  • David Fingerman
  • Diane Seder and Bruce Rosen
  • Dorian Goldman and Marvin Israelow
  • Dorit Harverd and Richard Dale
  • Emily and Gil Raviv
  • Eric Seaman
  • Fran Morris-Rosman and Richard Rosman
  • Genine and Josh Fidler
  • Hailey Goodman Cole and Jonathan Cole
  • Helen Rutner
  • Ira Deutsch
  • Jane and Stuart Weitzman
  • Jane Schapiro Brown and Scott Brown
  • Janet and Steven Cadranel
  • Jonathan Kovler
  • June Baumgardner Gelbart Foundation
  • Lacey Tisch
  • Leslie Family
  • Marcia and Alan Leifer
  • Melanie and Viktor Goldenberg
  • Michele Friedman
  • Mimi and Barry Alperin
  • Nancy and Allan Lipton
  • Nancy and Morris Offit
  • Philip Moss
  • Robert Deutsch
  • Ruth and Martin Kornheiser
  • Samuel and Helene Soref Foundation
  • Sarena and David Koschitzky
  • Sheila and Aaron Leibovic
  • Stephanie and Michael Weisberg
  • Stuart Kogod
  • Susanna Lachs Adler and Dean Adler
  • The Dime Bank
  • The Jack Chester Foundation
  • The Robert Sillins Family Foundation
  • Zachs Family Foundation

Supporter Circle

$1,000+

  • Aaron M. Albert
  • Adrienne and Stuart Green
  • Allyson and Martin Gall
  • Amy and Matthew Berler
  • Analisa and Jonathan Weis
  • Andrea Goodman and Jeffry Ackerman
  • Andrew Lubash
  • Arnee and Walt Winshall
  • Barbara and Steven Wolf
  • Barbara Flessas and Robert David
  • Beth and Stuart Katz
  • BeWell
  • Carol Ann and Michael Schwartz
  • Claire and Daniel Caine
  • Darrell Friedman
  • Debbie and Stuart Rabner
  • Elaine and Arie Hochberg
  • Elizabeth and Jonathan Lewinsohn
  • Ellyn Pildes Bank and John Bank
  • Hannah-Jean and Bruce Brafman
  • Helane and Harold Becker
  • Jamie and Hilton Adler
  • Jamie Simon and Dan Harris
  • Jane and Dennis Carlton
  • Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta
  • Jill and Paul Aschkenasy
  • Joan Borchardt
  • Judith Becker
  • Judy and Robert Flesh
  • Julie Wolpov
  • Kaitlin Robb
  • Kayla and John Niles
  • Lillian Claar
  • Linda and Jerry Herman
  • Liquid Screen Design
  • Lisa Messinger
  • Lori and Michael Gilman
  • Lynn Mandel Foggle
  • Mara and Robert Shlachter
  • Marilyn Einstein and Steven Sim
  • Marla Kell Brown and Steve Brown
  • Michelle Gersen and Michael Zweig
  • Neil Kuttner
  • Pam Sugarman and Tom Rosenberg
  • Pamela and David Kuperstein
  • Penina and Daniel Lewis
  • Prestige Employee Administrators II
  • Rachel and Andrew Eisen
  • Rachel Tran
  • Randi Honig and Richard Turyn
  • Rena and Josh Kopelman
  • Rhoda and Avi Freedberg
  • Richard Rubenstein
  • Rita and Alan Singer
  • Robert Russell Memorial Foundation
  • Roz and Abner Goldstine
  • Ruellen and Donald Eisen
  • Sara Ades Goodwin
  • Sharon and Stephen Seiden
  • Sheila Schwartz
  • Shelley and Josef Paradis
  • Sheppard Faber
  • Simone Friedman
  • Susan and Geoff Huntting
  • Susan and Marvin Raskin
  • The Joseph and Rae Gann Charitable Foundation
  • Tina and Richard Wasserman

Community Circle

$500+

  • Aharon Freud
  • Ben Charlton
  • Bobbi and Barry Coller
  • Carolyn Rosen
  • Cheryl and Lee Lasher
  • Connie and Jeffrey Zlot
  • Corey Cutler
  • David Stone
  • Diana and George Allen
  • Ellen Zucrow and Robert Harris
  • Esther and Gary Polland
  • Francine Fiel
  • Harriet and Michael Finck
  • Henni Kessler
  • Jan and Mark Sass
  • Joni and Jeff Spungen
  • Judy and David Skolnick
  • Kim Gellman
  • Lillian and Richard Gray
  • Linda Ebrami Refua and Sina Refua
  • Margie and Mark Zivin
  • Marilyn and Leon Sokol
  • Megan and Michael Gurell
  • Merrill and Andrew Silver
  • Myra and Emanuel Genn
  • Nancy Rose
  • Neal and Judy Yudkoff
  • Pamela and Robert Norton
  • Paulette and Ronald Nessim
  • Phyllis Freedman
  • Ratner Family Club
  • Rhonda and Richard Kahn
  • Rita Appel and Jon Fraade
  • Robyn and Bruce Shoulson
  • Ruth Cole
  • Ruthy and Steven Rosenberg
  • Sandra Dick and David Ben-Asher
  • Sara and Jeffrey Wantman
  • Sara and Matt Levitt
  • Sara Traster
  • Steffi Aronson Karp and Eric Karp
  • William Voss

LAY LEADERSHIP

CO-FOUNDERS & CO-CHAIRS,
BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Elisa Spungen Bildner*

Rob Bildner*



BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Robert M. Beren Family Foundation

Elisa Spungen Bildner & Rob Bildner

The Gottesman Fund

Jim Heeger & Daryl Messinger

The Neubauer Family Foundation

Rabbis Rex Perlmeter & Rachel Hertzman

Julie Beren Platt & Marc E. Platt

Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Anita & Michael Siegal

Mark & Linda Silberman

Jim & Stephanie Sokolove

Jeffrey & Linda Solomon

Diane & Howard Zack

OFFICERS

CHAIR
Jim Heeger*
Palo Alto, CA

CHAIR ELECT
Jeffrey M. Solomon*
Larchmont, NY

VICE-PRESIDENTS
Mark Silberman*
Atlanta, GA
Jeffrey Wolman*
Los Angeles, CA

TREASURER
Randall Kaplan*
Greensboro, NC

ASSISTANT TREASURER
Jeffrey S. Tucker*
Woodcliff Lake, NJ

SECRETARY
Diane C. Zack*
Kentfield, CA

ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Alison Goldstein Lebovitz*
Chattanooga, TN

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Julie Beren Platt*
Los Angeles, CA

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Joel S. Arogeti
Atlanta, GA

Richard Biller
Chicago, IL

Stacie Brockman
Scottsdale, AZ

Julie Eisen z"l
Upper Saddle River, NJ

Stephen Flatt
Toronto, ON

Shawna Goodman-Sone
Raanana, Israel

Marcia Weiner Mankoff
Los Angeles, CA

Judy Neuman
Seattle, WA

Diane Lipson Schilit
Key Biscayne, FL

Diane Seder
Madison, WI

Anita H. Siegal
Cleveland, OH

Jeffrey M. Skier
New York, NY & Hawley, PA

Jim Sokolove
Boca Raton, FL / Los Angeles, CA

Joe Teplow
New York, NY

Skip Vichness
New York, NY

Peter J. Weidhorn
Tenafly, NJ



*Executive Committee

OUR TEAM

LEADERSHIP

Jamie Simon
Interim Chief Executive Officer

Liz Buetow
Sr. Director, Human Resources, People & Culture

Julie Finkelstein
Sr. Director, Programs

Briana Holtzman
Sr. Director, Strategy

Rebecca Kahn
Sr. Director, Grant Making & Field Expansion

Matt Levitt
Sr. Director, Finance & Technology

Nila Rosen
Sr. Director, Learning & Research



PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Molly Baer
Associate Program Manager

Bethany Berger
Manager, Learning & Research

Marisa Braunstein
Program Manager, One Happy Camper®

Vera Brichenko
Finance Analyst

Shelly Deutsch
Salesforce Administrator

Rachael Farber
Development Operations Manager

Jeremy J. Fingerman
Senior Advisor

Abbie Garcia
Marketing Associate

Sara Ades Goodwin
Director of Major Gifts

Maryn Gordon Mucasey
Program Manager – Community Care

Jenna Handler
FJC Fellow

Bobby Harris
Director, Southeast Region & Sr. Camp Consultant RootOne

Randi Honig
Executive Assistant, Program Department

Yevgeniy Klig
Senior Program Manager, Russian Speaking Jewish Initiative

David Korenthal
Midwest Regional Director

Chase Lang
Digital Marketing Manager

Aimee Lerner
Marketing Director

Hannah Long
Executive Assistant & Program Coordinator

Teri McGuire
Senior Program Manager

Rachel Meir
Controller

Amy Meltzer
Director, Programs

Alecia Moser
Manager, Learning & Research

Roxy Moss
Program Administrator, Bay Area

Staci Myer-Klein
Senior Manager, Operations & Data

Brent Novey
FJC Fellow

Rabbi Avi Orlow
Scholar-in-Residence

Elana Pogal
Annual Giving Manager

Delia Rankine
Manager, Operations & Technology

Margalit C. Rosenthal
West Coast Regional Director

Sarah Schneider
Program Operations Assistant, Field Growth

Jill Goldstein Smith
Director, Programs

Maya Tipiere
Associate Manager, Learning & Research

Lawrence Wagner
FJC Fellow

Henry Weltman
Associate Program Manager

Jenni Zeftel
Director, Programs

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