Our Heritage…present and future!
The B’nai Israel Foundation is dedicated to supporting the current and future needs of our Jewish community in St. Catharines.
For more information, please contact the B’nai Israel Congregation office
The B’Nai Israel Foundation has established the following type of funds:
1. Facility Maintenace Fund – Provides capital funding toward major renovations and improvements to our Synagogue.
2. B’Nai Israel Memorial Fund – Provides a source of income to ensure the perpetual maintenance and care of our cemetery and various other family memorial items.
3. Guardians of Our Future Fund – Provides a source of income to support current and future Jewish programming for our community.
There are several ways of donating towards these funds, as examples below:
1. Direct Cash or Securities – A specified amount is donated directly to the Foundation in the form of cash, bonds, stocks or mutual funds.
2. Life Insurance Policy – A life insurance policy that names the Foundation as the owner and beneficiary of the policy.
3. A Bequest or Trust Fund – A gift is provided in a Will by the donor as part of estate, that will be distributed at the death of the donor.
4. An Edowment Fund – Designed for a specific cause for which the principle is restricted and the income from this fund is used as directed by the donor.
Donate Now
For further information, please contact any one of the following list of Board of Trustees of the B’nai Israel Foundation
DR. JONATHAN POLLOCK (PRESIDENT)
SAM WALTERS (TREASURER)
DINA CAPLAN (MEMBER-AT-LARGE)
DR. STEVAN ORVITZ (MEMBER-AT-LARGE)
DR. HOWARD SLEPKOV (EX-OFFICIO)
Mailing Address
190 Church Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 4C4
Telephone
(905)685-6767