The Jewish Federation is all of us—the members of our community—working together to repair the world and to keep Jewish life strong and thriving.
Our Annual Campaign raises funds that support the charitable, educational, cultural, and social service needs of Jewish people in Howard County, Israel and around the world. Your donation helps us to provide support for current needs of our Jewish community while building a better Jewish future.
"In 1976, my husband and I moved to Howard County. I was 24 years old, had been married for 4 years, and had just purchased a home. I was called by a representative to pledge money for the Jewish Federation of Howard County. Our first pledge was for $50.00. I have never regretted the decision to support our Federation."
---Brenda Fishbein
Lion of Judah and Past Campaign Chair
Tribute cards are a beautiful way to celebrate a simcha, send a happy holiday greeting, express a special birthday wish, or convey a heartfelt condolence. When you send a tribute card, you are saying how special the recipient is to you while also contributing to the Federation. To send a tribute card, please
A legacy gift is the key to our future and will carry our Jewish community forward for generations to come. For more information,
Looking to Save on Your Taxes? A gift of appreciated securities is a popular alternative to a cash gift because it actually saves taxes twice. You receive an income tax deduction for the full fair market value of your securities (if you've held them for more than one year) plus you also save the capital gain tax on the appreciation. To donate, please email