LEAD WITH US
The Reconstructionist movement has always envisioned the future of Judaism first. From the first American Bat Mitzvah, to being the first to ordain openly LGBTQ+ rabbis. Where we go, the rest of the Jewish world follows.Â
Your monthly support ensures we continue leading with courage. Set up your monthly contribution today.
What your contribution makes possible:
- $18/month trains future rabbis who will lead with courage
- $36/month supports scholarship funds for diverse rabbinical students
- $72/month helps us create resources and rituals for communities not yet being served
- $180/month makes you a leader shaping RJ’s future
Thank you for leading with us.
Give us a ring; we’d love to hear from you! Call our development team at 215.576.0800. You can email us at StrategicAdvancement@ReconstructingJudaism.org.
Why Should I Make A Gift From My IRA?
- Tax benefits: A charitable gift transferred from your IRA directly to Reconstructing Judaism will not be taxed and qualifies for the required minimum distribution.
- Ease: You do not need an attorney to make this gift. Simply contact your fund administrator. Reconstructing Judaism’s tax ID number is 23-1710675.
- Flexibility: An IRA gift can be unrestricted or directed to a specific program of Reconstructing Judaism.
To Make An IRA Gift, You Need To:
- Be age 70½ or older.
- Contribute any amount up to $100,000 from your IRA.
- Transfer funds directly from a traditional or rollover IRA to Reconstructing Judaism. Please note that rollovers to a gift annuity or charitable remainder trust are not eligible for tax benefits. Contact your fund administrator or your financial advisor.
Wire directly from your financial institution to our account at Truist Bank: ABA routing #031309123 for the benefit of Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. For the checking account number, please call our development team at 215.576.0800.
Securities by Wire
- Securities can be wired by your brokerage firm; please notify us when it is expected to be delivered.
- Wire: Stifel Nicolaus Depository Trust Co DTC #0793
- For the account of Reconstructionist Rabbinical College: #C312-6582-4488
Securities by Mail
- Sign the certificate(s) or enclose a signed stock power(s) with the certificate(s). Enclose a note identifying yourself as a donor with your address.
- Mail to: Stifel Nicolaus, Attn: Andy Goldwater, 20 Ash Street, 4th Floor, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Please contact our development team at StrategicAdvancement@ReconstructingJudaism.org or 215.576.0800 to notify us of your impending gift.
Want to make an impact that extends well beyond your lifetime? Help secure the financial future of an organization you hold dear. Please contact Sophia Barrett at SBarrett@ReconstructingJudaism.org or 215.576.0800 ext. 113.
Donation Note: ​​
All contributions to Reconstructing Judaism are tax deductible as permitted by law. Reconstructing Judaism’s tax ID number is 23-1710675.
Please note: Reconstructing Judaism conducts some business as the entity Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. These names are interchangeable for legal and gift purposes.
Call us at (267) 856‑3525 or email Sophia Barrett with any questions.