UJA-Federation of New York

UJA-Federation of New York
Nickname"UJA"
Formation1917
Type501(c)3 Nonprofit
HeadquartersNew York City
Locations
Chief Executive Officer
Eric S. Goldstein
President
Linda Mirels
Chair of the Board
Marc Rowan
Budget
$249.7 million USD (2021)
Endowment$1.2 billion USD (2021)
Websitewww.ujafedny.org

UJA-Federation of New York (United Jewish Appeal⁣ – ⁣Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, Inc.) is the largest local philanthropy in the world.[1] Headquartered in New York City, the organization raises and allocates funds annually to fulfill a mission to “care for Jews everywhere and New Yorkers of all backgrounds, respond to crises close to home and far away, and shape our Jewish future.”[2]

UJA-Federation allocates funding to social service organizations, healthcare organizations, non-governmental organizations, Jewish institutions, and community agencies in New York, Israel, and 70 countries.[3]

  1. ^ "Israel News - The Jerusalem post". Jpost.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Home » UJA-Federation of New York". UJA-Federation of New York. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Who We Are". UJA-Federation of New York. Retrieved 9 April 2018.