The Federation operates as an integrated community foundation that inspires personal and collaborative philanthropy and facilitates grantmaking, impact lending, and advocacy to make the world a better place. OUR MISSION To mobilize innovation, collaboration, and investment to shape diverse and dynamic Bay Area Jewish communities where people find meaningful connection to Judaism and each other; and where we work together to better lives and communities locally, in Israel, and around the world. OUR VALUES Our organization is guided by the Jewish values of: * Building community (kehilla) * Taking care of the needy (tzedakah) * Pursuing justice (tzedek) * Repairing the world (tikkun olam) WHAT WE DO Supporting a vibrant, caring, and enduring Jewish community.