Chairman’s Society (CS), the Major Giving Society of Schoke JFS, unites our most committed partners in our mission to build
strong, healthy communities and to sustain families and individuals through all of life’s challenges.
With a minimum annual contribution of $3,600, these dedicated philanthropic leaders receive invitations to special events,
are recognized on our agency website and are featured prominently in our publications.
Society Levels
Silver – $3,600 – $4,999
Benefits include:
· Certificate of Membership
· Recognition in print and online
· Priority registration, premium seating and name recognition at Schoke JFS events
Gold – $5,000 – $9,999
Benefits include all Silver Level benefits, plus:
· Invitation to Major Givers event
· Exclusive briefing with program staff
· Special invitation to events addressing social issues impact Schoke JFS’ work in the community
Platinum – $10,000+
Benefits include all Silver and Gold Level benefits, plus:
· Curated email updates from program/agency staff
· Invitation to Platinum Society Donor Event
· Private briefing with staff and client
· Exclusive visit from Mobile Food Pantry
· Dinner with President & CEO and Board Chair
Priorities
Much like our evolving social services agency, as a Chairman’s Society (CS) member you are a force that responds to the challenges with the highest degree of commitment, passion, enthusiasm, and generosity increasing the impact for those who most need the services and benefits of Schoke JFS.
Above and Beyond
Schoke JFS has attracted a community of more than 1,200 annual donors who are committed to supporting our community through our many and constantly evolving services, year in and year out. As a Chairman’s Society member, you take this commitment to a higher level, securing this strong, viable present while dedicating yourselves to ensuring the future.
Elayne and James Schoke Jewish Family Service of Fairfield County is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization (Tax Id: 06-1130830). All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
PLATINUM $10,000+
Acme Markets Foundation
Stephanie and Joshua Bilenker
Henry Bubel
MImi Cohen
Ted Deinard
Stephanie and Howard Fogel
Rhoda and Avram Freedberg
Nancy and Richard Freedman
Brian Gold
Nan and Paul Gordon
Grecia Gross
Caryn Halbrecht and Tomas Haendler
Meryl and Ronald Japha
Augusta Niles and Joel Kelman
Ruth Krauss Foundation
Louis J. Kuriansky Foundation
Lapine Charitable Trust
Toby Lazarus and Allan Lichtenberg
B.L. Manger Foundation
Marguerite and Kenneth Neuhaus
Melissa Marlowe-Reiner and Brett Reiner
Joyce Zinbarg-Rosenthal and Steven Rosenthal
Terry Newman and David Rubin
Deena Schaffer
Seed The Dream Foundation
Gloria and Randall Skigen
St John’s Community Foundation
The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht Foundation
Betsy and Michael Stone
Zinbarg Family Philanthropic Fund
GOLD $5,000 – $9,999
Laurel and Alan Benet
David Boxenbaum
Robert Cohen
Andrea and David M. Cohen
Congregation Agudath Sholom
Ellen and Gary Davis
Suri and Jason Fischman
Frieda and Sam Fogel
Freepoint Commodities, LLC
Julia Marx and Andrew Genser
Marilyn and Irving Goldblum
Jill and Arthur Green
Elizabeth and Andre Jacobovitz
Amy and Neil Katz
Sally and Larry Kleinman
Shelley Leibowitz
Tamar and Jason Levine
Wendy and David Lewis
Sharon and Jeffrey Lewis
Susan and Len Mark
Kori and William Meyers
Neighbor Share
Shani Cohen and Gil Orbach
Nicki Kornbluth and Benjy Ratzersdorfer
Ronnie and Steven Sichel
Edith Samers and Edward Smith
Stamford Chevra Kadisha
Ruth Stavisky
Beverly and David Stein
The Community Synagogue
Julie and Rabbi Jay TelRav
The Claire Helsing Foundation
UJA-JCC Greenwich
Barbara Orwick and Steve Wayne
Barbara Kasman and Art Wernicke
Young Israel of Stamford
Lauren and Joe Zalis
SILVER $3,600 – $4,999
Adrienne and Michael Alexander
Irene and Anthony Bihl
Jodi and Richard Boxer
Jessie and David Brand
Perry Braun
Congregation Beth El
Helen and Martin Donner
Rita Appel and Jon Fraade
Risa and Jeff Goldblum
Pam Ehrenkranz and Matt Greenberg
Monica and Eric Jankelovits
Bruce Newman
Nancy Tapick and Charles Polatsek
Elizabeth and Eli Reichner
Maria and Glenn Reicin
Lori and Paul Reszutek
Sherri and Allen Rosenthal
Pam and Alan Shanker
Laura and Seth Tobin
January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
