Your Support at Work
In fiscal year 2026, gifts from across San Diego went to work at home, in Israel, and in Jewish communities around the world.
Figures reflect fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026) unless otherwise noted.
1936 – 2026 · Our 90th Year
Inspired by the Past, Building for the Future.
In 1936, Judge Jacob Weinberger asked 2,000 Jews to trust one another enough to act as one community. Ninety years later, the answer is still yes. We are not just holding it together. We are building something meant to outlast us all.
Four commitments that don't expire
The work changes shape over ninety years. The commitments hold constant.
Caring for Jews in Need
No member of our community should face hardship alone, whether that means a chaplain at a bedside in San Diego or aid reaching Jews in more than 70 countries.
Explore →Building a Vibrant Jewish Future
A strong Jewish future is built one person at a time, from a child's first Jewish book to a lifetime of leadership.
Explore →Connecting with Global Peoplehood
Building the friendships and exchanges that tie San Diego to Jewish communities across Israel and around the world.
Explore →A Secure & Resilient Community
Keeping one another safe, so Jews can gather to pray, learn, and celebrate without fear, and meeting antisemitism with advocacy, education, and a community that responds together.
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Voices from our community
Ninety years of impact, in the words of the people who lived it this year.
It reminded me that my Jewish journey isn't just about what I do at home or in my own shul, but about showing up for other Jews and communities wherever they are.Immersive Travel participant, FY2026
I feel more knowledgeable about Federation. I have more resources at hand. I feel more capable to lead in ways I am still processing from this experience.Participant, Pauline Foster Women's Leadership Mission to Mexico City
People want to be with other Jewish people more than ever before.San Diego Jewish Community PULSE Survey respondent, July 2025
Together, we are stronger.
Jewish Federation of San Diego brings together donors, volunteers, and community leaders to build a resilient, connected Jewish community.
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