We strengthen our community through innovation, collaboration, and education.
Megan Hyman
$1.88MMin endowments & scholarships granted to over 300 nonprofits and students
If philanthropy is not front of mind, it’s not part of the conversation, but when it is, we see more people including giving in their estate plans, and that benefits the entire community.Lisa Newman
$39MMin donor-advised
grants to nearly 1,700 nonprofits
It’s not just collaboration, but it’s communication. We want to create a community dynamic where everyone feels that their contribution matters.Cathy Barker, president and ceo of jfs dallas
$384MMin charitable assets under management
The Jewish Future Promise creates a vector for charitable giving toward your priorities for the rest of your life. It’s because of that approach that we signed on, told our kids, they told their kids, and now all 21 of us are Jewish Future Promisors.joan and bernard white
Endowments & Scholarships
L’dor v’dor is Hebrew for “from generation to generation.” This concept speaks to the Jewish value of tradition and sharing of our history from one generation to the next.
$60MMin endowment & scholarship AUM
350funds
$1.8MMin distributions
89students of all backgrounds received a scholarship from DJCF/SWCF in FY25
$285Kin scholarship grants to deserving students of all backgrounds and faiths
Fundholder Spotlight

The Miller family’s philanthropic journey reflects the vibrant, evolving nature of legacy, each facet a reflection of their values, passions, and commitment to community.

Lee and Paul Michaels embody the spirit of generosity, leadership, and community engagement. Their vibrant contributions of time, talent, and treasure have created ripples of impact across Dallas and beyond.
