About our Giving Societies
Queen Esther’s Court – $250,000+
Queen Esther’s Court members set inspiring standards in philanthropic giving and share a passionate concern for issues that affect the worldwide Jewish community. Members are invited to participate in an exclusive mission every other year along with other donors giving at the $250,000 giving level from around the world.
Prime Minister’s Council – $100,000 - $249,999
The Prime Ministers Council convenes Federation’s leading donors who contribute $100,000 or more to the Annual Campaign. As a member, you’ll come together for fellowship at exclusive events and enjoy specially curated opportunities to learn about the work your remarkable generosity makes possible. Members can also attend King David and Hineni Society events.
Hineni Society – $50,000 - $99,999
Recognizes households who make a gift of $50,000 or more to the Annual Campaign. Members can also attend King David Society events.
Hillel Society – $36,000 - $49,999
Recognizes households who make a gift of $36,000 or more to the Annual Campaign. Members can also attend King David Society events.
King David Society – $25,000 - $35,999
The King David Society is a national network of community leaders who contribute $25,000 or more to the Federation’s Annual Campaign. They share a passionate concern for issues that affect the worldwide Jewish community and set inspiring standards in philanthropic giving. King David Society missions travel to unique destinations to get firsthand experience of Jewish life in a variety of communities.
Chai Society – $18,000 - $24,999
Recognizes households who make a gift of $18,000 or more to the Annual Campaign. Members can also attend Devorah Society events.
Devorah Society – $10,000 - $17,999
A community of philanthropists who contribute $10,000 or more per household to the Jewish Federation’s annual campaign. Devorah Society members are invited to exclusive local events and national gatherings.
National Young Leadership Cabinet – $5,000+
National Young Leadership Cabinet is Jewish Federations’ elite leadership-training program for people ages 30-45. It includes individuals seeking to enrich their lives and the Jewish community by becoming leaders within a global philanthropic movement. Learn more here.
Lion of Judah Society – $5,000 - $9,999
Lion of Judah Society members are the most dynamic philanthropic Jewish women in the world. They are strong women of all ages, an international sisterhood of thousands of global activists who care deeply about the Jewish future. Each woman makes a gift of $5,000+ to the Annual Campaign. Learn more here.
Maccabee Society – $5,000 - $9,999
The Maccabee Society offers a unique opportunity for men to demonstrate their deep commitment to our local and global Jewish community. This level recognizes men who make a gift of $5,000+ to the Annual Campaign.
Pomegranate Society – $1,800 - $4,999
The Pomegranate Society recognizes and connects women who are enhancing Jewish life worldwide by giving generously. The pomegranate is said to contain 613 seeds – one for each of the mitzvot, or commandments, found in the Torah. Each woman makes a gift of $1,800+ to the Annual Campaign. Learn more here.
Commercial Real Estate Society – $1,000+
Recognizes those in the Commercial Real Estate profession for their leadership and philanthropy in the community ($1,000+). Learn more here.
Ben Gurion Society – $1,000 - $4,999
The Ben Gurion Society is a national network of young adults, under 45, who make a contribution of $1,000 or more to their local Jewish Federation as a sign of their commitment to leadership in their community. Learn more here.
Ezra Society - $500 - $999
Members of the Ezra Society are aged 45 and under and contribute an annual gift of $500 – $999 or more to the Federation’s Annual Campaign.