Charitable Giving

It’s always someone’s birthday!

Charitable Giving, JCA Programs, News / By Suzanne Pollak / January 28, 2019

Last year, a wonderful thing happened on the way to my birthday: I discovered Facebook fundraising.  My first-ever campaign raised nearly $1,000 in three weeks, and JCA used every donated dollar to sustain or expand senior services that urgently need them.  Are you ready to join me? The only prerequisites are that you yourself have a Facebook account. …

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JCA Recognized as 2015 Top-Rated Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits

Charitable Giving, News / By Suzanne Pollak / September 7, 2015

Thanks to more than 30 five-star reviews penned by volunteers, donors, board members and people who have benefited from our programs and services, the Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington has earned designation as a 2015 Top-Rated Nonprofit from GreatNonprofits, Reviews are posted by people who have first-hand experience with a charitable organization. …

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JCA Urges Primetime Giving for Do More 24 on June 4, 2015

Charitable Giving / By Suzanne Pollak / June 1, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] JCA is pleased to be part of Do More 24, a day focused on local giving powered by the United Way of the National Capital Area. We especially ask that our supporters make a Do More 24 donation of $24 or more between 8pm and 10pm on June 4, with the goal of helping …

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JCA Recognized as 2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit

Charitable Giving, News / By Suzanne Pollak / December 11, 2014

Thanks to a stream of five-star reviews penned by volunteers, donors, board members and people who have benefitted from its programs and services, the Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington was recently recognized as a 2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits. The reviews on GreatNonprofits, which is the largest rating service for charitable organizations …

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7 Ways to Give More on Giving Tuesday

Charitable Giving, News / By Suzanne Pollak / November 25, 2014

Giving Tuesday 2014 is just one week away (on Tuesday, December 2), and JCA is excited to participate in this day devoted to celebrating and promoting charitable giving. Wondering how you can get involved? Here are seven ways to give more on Giving Tuesday. 1. Shine a spotlight on nonprofits. The simple brilliance of Giving …

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