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Lisa Tabak

Lisa Tabak

Lisa Tabak is Director of Philanthropy, East Bay at the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund. She was previously the executive director of the Jewish Community Foundation of the East Bay. Contact her at 510-809-4920 or LisaT@sfjcf.org.

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Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion, Philanthropy

Five meaningful starting points as you consider your year-end giving

Lisa Tabak by Lisa Tabak November 18, 2019November 15, 2019

As the year-end giving season quickly approaches, and solicitations increase, it is helpful to step back and think about giving in a purposeful way. In our day-to-day work as philanthropy advisors, we focus on how to help our community plan their giving for maximum meaning and impact. Here are five ways you can frame your […]

The East Bay and S.F.-based Jewish federations were founded when the Bay Area was a less connected place. But things started change long ago, with the construction of the Bay Bridge, seen here taking shape in 1935.
Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion

Why we’re working together for a stronger Jewish Bay Area

Lisa TabakRabbi Andrew Kastner by Danny Grossman, Lisa Tabak and Rabbi Andrew Kastner June 3, 2019May 31, 2019
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Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion, Philanthropy

Too many causes? How to align your tzedakah with your values

Lisa Tabak by Lisa Tabak November 12, 2018
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8 ways to set your teen up for a lifetime of helping others

Lisa Tabak by Lisa Tabak November 8, 2017

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