Understanding Select Core Priorities Contact Information  For technical assistance, please Michael Goldberg at  If you’ve got questions during the call, you can Maya Kroitoru at

Select Core Priorities Roadmap What is Select Core Priorities? Why Select Core Priorities? How do Select Core Priorities Work? What is Select Core Priorities? What? Why? How? Impact?

Select Core Priorities Why? What is SCP? How? Impact? Temporary Overseas Allocation Model as called for in the November 4, 2010 agreement of JFNA, the Jewish Agency and the JDC Bridge to the Global Planning Table Major step toward the needs-based philanthropic decision-making sought by the Federation Movement Exposure to Missions and Programs of our Partners Presentation and prioritization of the core thematic programming areas of the Federation’s Historic Partners

Annual Campaign Allocations Elective Funding Core Funding SCP Opportunity to direct up to 10% of the core funds previously allocated via the core split model to one or more of the four programmatic "core" areas within the Jewish Agency and JDC agendas. Select Core Priorities Why? What is SCP? How? Impact?

Select Core Priorities What? How? Why SCP? Impact? Major changes in the Philanthropic Landscape Changing Economic Realities Diverse Donor Market Options Declining Core Funding Commitments Disappointment with the Formulaic Allocation System

Select Core Priorities What? How? Why SCP? Impact? Long-Term Response: Global Planning Table The Global Planning Table will provide Federations the best platform to understand, prioritize and address the most pressing needs and opportunities for collective philanthropic engagement around the world. Short-Term Bridge: Select Core Priorities The temporary allocations model enables designation of annual campaign funds to the core activities of Federation partners and total dollars allocated for core programming.

Select Core Priorities What? Why? Impact? How does it work? up to 10% to elective funding Federations may fund specific programs of Jewish Agency JDC World ORT ENP Elective Funding Unrestricted Core Funding Traditional 75%-25% Split up to 10% to SCP Traditional 75%-25% Split Select Core Priorities Jewish Agency Thematic Area 1 Jewish Agency Thematic Area 2 JDC Thematic Area 1 JDC Thematic Area 2 Where do Select Core Priorities fit into the Current Overseas Allocation System?

What? Why? Impact? How does it work? Select Core Priorities The Four Thematic Program Areas are chosen annually by the JDC and the Jewish Agency, two per organization. They provide a compelling window into the operations of our partner agencies. Select Core Priorities Jewish Agency Thematic Area 1 Jewish Agency Thematic Area 2 JDC Thematic Area 1 JDC Thematic Area 2 Federations may choose to fund one or more of the Thematic Program Areas The following are the 2013 Select Core Priorities Thematic Areas: The Jewish Agency for Israel 1.Aliyah and Absorption: The Jewish Agency’s Core Commitment 2.One Nation, One Heart: Embodying the Jewish Agency’s Commitment to Pluralism and Peoplehood Joint Distribution Committee 1.Fighting Global Jewish Poverty: Ensuring that every Jew around the world can live with human dignity 2.Building Israel’s Future Now: Creating equal opportunity for all Israelis

Select Core Priorities What? Why? Impact? How does it work? JFNA will advise each Federation its available funding for Select Core Priorities (10% of core funding)

Select Core Priorities What? Why? How? Impact? In 2013, about $12 Million is available to Select Core Priorities

SCP 2012 Results Building Israel’s Future Now: Creating Equal opportunity for all Israelis $442,410 Fighting Global Jewish Poverty: Ensuring that Every Jew around the World can Live with Dignity $1,110,397 Total 2012 SCP Allocation $1,552,807 JDC Aliyah and Absorption: The Jewish Agency’s Core Commitment $381,625 One Nation, One Heart: Embodying the Jewish Agency’s Commitment to Pluralism and Peoplehood $368,562 Total 2012 SCP Allocation $750,187 JAFI

Select Core Priorities For More Information Visit the JFNA Select Core Priorities Website Core-Priorities.aspx Visit the Jewish Agency and JDC’s websites: and Contact Maya Kroitoru For Financial Eligibility Inquiries, Contact Svetlana Solodovnik :