JFS Donors
Many thanks to our community of donors who partner with JFS to help repair the world.
We appreciate every gift, no matter the amount. Below, please find the list of our donors who gave $1,000 and more from January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023. We apologize for any errors or omissions. For corrections, please contact development@jfskc.org or (913) 730-1429.
View our 120th Anniversary Commemorative Book here.
Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City
Menorah Heritage Foundation
Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation
Siemer Foundation
Sunderland Foundation
- Blessings Abound
- Carrie J. Loose Trust
- Community Legacy Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation
- The G. Kenneth and Ann Baum Philanthropic Fund, Ann Baum
- Health Forward Foundation
- The Jacobs Family
- Louis Family Memorial Fund
- Ann and Robert Regnier
- United Way of Greater Kansas City
- White Family Supporting Foundation
- Wilk Family Philanthropic Fund – Trustees, Phyliss Bernstein, Linda Smuckler, and Ellen Rose
- William G. McGowan Charitable Fund
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- Abe & Anna Bograd Memorial Trust Grants
- Barton P. Cohen and Mary Davidson Cohen Charitable Trust, Midwest Trust Company, Trustee
- Bonnie and Herb Buchbinder
- Charles L. Abrams and Evelyn R. Abrams Philanthropic Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation
- Flo Harris Foundation
- Frank and Margaret G. McGee Fund
- Sandi and Ed Fried
- The George H. Nettleton Home
- Susie and Ronald* Goldsmith
- Harry Portman Charitable Trust, UMB, n.a. Trustee
- Gail and Harry Himmelstein
- Marcia Karbank
- The Kemper Family Foundations, UMB Bank, n.a., Trustee
- Sam and Danielle Levine
- Lowenstein Family Supporting Foundation
- Missouri Department of Economic Development
- NASB (North American Savings Bank)
- Ellen and Irv Robinson
- Anonymous
- Alan and Myra Rosenberg Charitable Fund
- Amy Allshouse
- Brenda Althouse and Paul Fingersh
- Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation
- Dr. Irene Bettinger
- Rita and Irwin* Blitt
- DeLeve Family Memorial Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation
- Jennifer and Dow Draper
- Drastic Measures
- Sandra Eveloff
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
- Pella and Jack Fingersh
- Linda and Bradley Finkle
- Sharon Goldstein
- Hallmark Cards, Inc.
- Ina Calkins Charitable Trust
- Jenny and John Isenberg
- Ro and Howard Jacobson
- Judge Cleveland F. Moulton Christmas Poor Fund Trust
- Arlene and David Kaseff
- Lewis Rice LLC
- Rita Cortes and Mary McLean
- Melvin E. & Sevi R. Krigel Endowment Fund
- Menorah Women’s Foundation Fund
- Morgan Family Legacy Foundation
- Norman and Elaine Polsky Family Charitable Foundation
- Oppenstein Brothers Foundation
- Barbara and Robert Palan
- Kathy and Michael Rainen
- Marc Richardson
- Sam Price Family Foundation
- Ann Slegman Isenberg and Tom Isenberg
- Sosland Foundation
- Ann B. Stern
- Village Shalom
- Vivian & Hymie J. Sosland Charitable Trust
- The Wally Foundation
- Anonymous (2)
- Susan and Glenn Abelson
- Janet and Allen* Agron
- Erin and Aaron Berger
- Bert Berkley
- Marla Brockman and Dr. John Goldberg
- Carol and Arnold Caviar
- Children’s Mercy Kansas City
- Joan Cohen
- Michelle and Eric Cole
- Nancy and Steve Colley
- Enterprise Holdings Foundation
- Evergy
- Marlene and Mike Fishman
- Bernice Fromm
- Kristen and Daniel Fromm
- Gerson Family Foundation
- Jane and Jonny Girson
- Donna Gould Cohen
- Helen and Daniel Guckenheimer*
- Guckenheimer Family Fund
- Karen and Mike Herman
- Alice Jacks Achtenberg and David Achtenberg
- Jacob L. and Ella C. Loose Foundation
- J-LEAD Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation
- Kansas City Audio Visual
- Drs. Carla and Tiberius* Klausner
- Rachel Krantz and Edward Goldstein
- Krigel & Krigel, P.C.
- Lara Krigel Pabst and Ben Pabst
- Susan and Scott Krigel
- Cassie and Josh Landy
- Gail and Dr. Richard Lozoff
- Linda and Michael Lyon
- MarksNelson LLC
- Lynne Melcher and Barry Kaseff
- Menorah Medical Center
- Miraim & Stanley Schwartz Jr Philanthropic Foundation
- Mythos Sauce Co
- Stephanie and Sheldon Pessin
- Karen and Ed Porter
- Beryl Raff and Paul Russell
- David Roberts
- Debra Rubin
- Christina and Raffaele Sadun
- Sherman Family Foundation
- Stepp & Rothwell
- Frank Thompson
- Cynthia and Kevin Toney
- Carol and Cliff Trenton
- Weiner Foundation
- Jerry White and Cyprienne Simchowitz
- Anonymous (2)
- Lauren and Ben Abelson
- Danielle and Jeremy Antes
- Celeste Aronoff
- Atonement Lutheran Church
- Fay Balk and Rabbi Doug Alpert
- Debbie and Neil Bass
- Lindsey and Zachary Bassin
- Sarah and Jon Baum
- Mollie and Michael Berenbom
- Bunni and Paul Copaken
- Enterprise Bank
- Taly and Bradley Friedman
- Annie and Rabbi David Glickman
- Glitters Fine Jewelry
- Goldberg Family Foundation
- Kayla Goldenberg
- Don Goldman and Martha Gershun
- Julie and Max Goldman
- Barbara and Dr. Charles Gorodetzky
- Dr. Allen and Mrs. Gutovitz
- Hill’s Pet Nutrition
- Liz and John Hjalmarson
- Image Truck Partners
- Lynn and William Intrater
- ITNAmerica
- J. Rieger & Co
- Kansas City Southern
- Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care
- Kansas City University
- Michele and Harvey Kaplan
- Amanda and Dr. Brad Koffman
- Regina and William Kort
- Aaron March
- Jodi and Michael Novicoff
- Jennifer and Steven Paul
- Jackie Perlman
- Janice Pinson
- Carol and David Porter
- Lynn and Joe Poskin
- Prairie Capital Management Group
- PRIER Products, Inc.
- Lisa and Steven Ruben
- Arlene and John Rubenstein
- Saint Luke’s Health System
- Miriam and Dr. Daniel Scharf
- Amy and Dr. Peter Shapiro
- Kelly and Dr. Dan Somberg
- Dr. Jane and Joshua Sosland
- Susan Stanton
- Sunday Night Fun Fund
- Tickets For Less
- Debbie and Steve Trenton
- Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
- Michael Upchurch
- Sara and Danny Wajcman
- Betsey and Thomas Ward
- Patricia Werthan Uhlmann
- Drs. Lisa and David Amsterdam
- Kathryn Anastasio-Mills and Daniel Mills
- Liron and Jeremy Applebaum
- Barbara and Richard Atlas
- Diane and Steve Azorsky
- Dierdre and Ronald Baker
- Bally Sports Kansas City
- The Stacey Bell Memorial Fund for Mental Health
- David J. Benjamin, III
- Doloris Benjamin
- Janice and Bert Benjamin
- Merilyn and Dr. Loren Berenbom
- Lauren and Aaron Blazar
- Cynthia and Dr. Fred Bodker
- Stevi and Dr. Jeffrey Brick
- Charlotte and Richard Brockman
- Gayla Brockman and Marshall Pred
- Norma and Dr. Kenneth Buchwach
- Robin and William Carr
- Paul Chapman
- Pati Chasnoff
- David Cohn
- Beth and Steven Cole
- Shelley Collins and James Ellis
- Commerce Bank
- Computer Solutions
- Jamie Copaken
- Copilevitz, Lam & Raney, PC
- Charles Cordray and Shawn Moore
- Barbara and Doug Cusick
- Diane and Dr. Mark Davidner
- Sheryl and Ronald Davidow
- DBS Financial Services
- The Delmar Gardens Family
- James Dyer
- Elaine Feld Stern Charitable Trust
- Irene and Saul Ellis
- Andrew Ernstein
- Evergy Workplace and Matching Gifts
- Judith Flynn
- Freedom 3 Capital Workplace and Matching Gifts
- Patti and Gary Friedman
- Rhonda and Jeff Fromm
- Ari Gaffen
- Cherice and Howard Gerson
- Karen and Dr. Jeffry Gerson
- Paulette Giarratana and Arthur Chaykin
- Michelle Goldsmith
- Karen and Michael Gortenburg
- Evie and Bob Grant
- Douglas Greenwald
- HCA Healthcare Foundation
- Shirley and Barnett C. Helzberg, Jr
- Lorraine and Eugene* Hersh
- Horn Family Fund
- Susan and Rocky Horowitz
- Howe and Company
- Mary Howe and Richard Stein
- Roger Hurwitz
- Jewish Community Chorale of Greater Kansas City
- Chrissy and Chris Johnson
- Judy and Bud Kahn
- Gina Kaiser and David Gale
- Kansas City Royals
- Kelly and Dr. James Kaplan
- Miriam and Eric Kaseff
- Dr. Mirra Klausner and Todd Clauer
- Dr. Lisa and James Klein
- Rabbi Stephanie and Adam Kramer
- Sue and Marc Krass
- Kathy Krigel Hawley and Scott Hawley
- Lucinda and Lloyd Lazarus
- Kacy and Rabbi Mark Levin
- Sharon Levitan
- Dr. Sheldon Levy
- Karin Lichterman* and Mark Edelman
- Marcia and Jeffrey Lipsky
- Beth and Michael Liss
- Louis & Dorothy Cumonow Foundation
- Suzy and Lon Lowenstein
- Babette Macy and Gerald Bauers
- Shannon Maker
- Pamela and Steven Malcy
- Mallin Companies
- Janet Mark and Frank Lipsman
- Kimberly and Adam Matsil
- Vicky and Howard Mayer
- Sue McCord-Belzer and Irvin Belzer
- Alice and Joseph Megerman
- Doris and William Mendel
- Ellen and David Mendelsohn
- Sharon and Michael* Milens
- Amanda Morgan and Chad King
- Alana Muller and Marc Hammer
- Bailey and Josh Nakelsky
- Chris and Dr. Ed Null
- Donna Oberstein and Dr. Ace Allen
- Omni Human Resource Management
- Joyce and Donald* Pack
- Joyce and Dee Pack
- Debra and Allen Parmet
- Gloria and Howard Pitler
- Rita and Larry Poisner*
- Polsinelli
- Prairie Pediatric Dentistry – Dr. Emily Cortes
- Marjorie and Dr. Edward Prostic
- Rabbinical Association and Jewish Experiences Passover and Day of Discovery Collections
- The REACH Healthcare Foundation
- Rebecca and Dr. Joseph Reuben
- Richard & Carol Levin Family Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation
- Laurel* and Michael Rogovein
- Rosanne and Dr. Howard Rosen
- Lisa and Ken Schifman
- Marge and Bill Schlosberg
- Marcia Schoenfeld and Fred Greenstein
- Gloria Schoolman
- Adam Searles
- Sempra Workplace and Matching Gifts
- Jill and David Shapiro
- Hal and Kathy Shapiro
- Merna Siegler
- Sheila and Kenneth Sigman
- Catherine and Daniel Singer
- Denise and Scott Slabotsky
- Elaine and Dr. Myron Slotsky
- Deborah Smith and Dr. Mark Myron
- Deborah Snow Sheridan and Dr. Charles Sheridan
- Debbie Sosland-Edelman and Alan Edelman
- Jacqueline and Dr. Lloyd Stahl
- Mary Stahl and Sam Devinki
- Esther and Stewart Stein
- Joshua and Sheryl Stein Family
- Lara and Daniel Steinel
- Gary Steinman
- Robin Sterneck
- Jennie and Dan Stolper
- Lisa and Jeffrey Stolper
- Dr. Evelina and Steven Swartzman
- T-Mobile Workplace and Matching Gifts
- Gerry and Howard Trilling
- Sue Vile
- Patty and Paul Walnick
- Gail and Gary Weinberg
- Civia and Rabbi Scott White
- The Wishna Family
- Stacy and Allen Wright
- Tiffany and Ryan Yost
- Anonymous (3)
- Laura Ziegler and Gardiner Davis
- Sara Ziegler Prince and Ted Prince
- Applebaum KC – Realty Executives of Kansas City
- Feed Your Friends Avila University Food Pantry
- Bar Method
- BKS Artisan Ales
- BRR Architecture, Inc.
- Child Development Center at The J
- Congregation Beth Shalom
- Congregation Beth Torah
- Eclectics Gift Gallery
- Fountain City Fitness
- Heritage Center
- Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy
- Jewish Culture Fest 2023
- Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City
- Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City Women’s Philanthropy Group – Dignity Grows
- Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City YAD
- KC SuperStar
- KC Mini Cooper Club
- Life Preschool and Childcare
- Menorah Medical Center
- Ovation Dance Academy
- Q4 Industries
- Retirement Solutions Group
- Revocup Coffee Leawood
- San Francisco Towers
- Servaes Brewery
- Seven Days
- Sloop Dental Co.
- Asher Steinberg
- Sunrise – Leawood
- The Temple Congregation B’nai Jehudah
- UnitedHealthcare
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc – Midwestern Region