Leichtag Foundation

This is an image with three pictures in it. The first image is of a large group of people sitting down on the ground. The second image is of a young woman putting her arms around two older women. The thirs image is of a weeping willow tree.

Leichtag Foundation is a private independent foundation which strives to alleviate human hardship, advance self-sufficiency and promote tolerance and understanding, reflecting the Leichtags’ pride in their Jewish heritage. Leichtag Foundation, which is based in Carlsbad, California, has engaged the Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego (JCF) to manage its grant-making process and to provide governance-related consulting services. Many of the Foundation’s grants are focused in the San Diego North County with an additional strong focus on Israel. The Foundation does not accept unsolicited grant proposals.

Learn more at www.leichtag.org.

Leichtag Foundation & 2-1-1 San Diego

Leichtag Foundation has been a key funder of 2-1-1’s Benefits & Enrollment Department which assists clients in completing their CalFresh, MediCal and Healthy Families applications over the phone, submitting them to the County with a telephonic signature. The Foundation has also provided 2-1-1 with funding for operations, an essential component in ensuring that clients receive excellent customer service and quality referrals that help them access the services they need.