Funds

If you would like your donation to go specifically to one of the funds listed below, enter the name of the fund in the Add special instructions to the seller section after you log into PayPal.

Free Will

Contributions to the Free Will Portion of you Annual Commitment will be designated to Building Repair, Compassionate Giving, Religious School or General Operations.

Cantor Emeritus Charles D. Romalis Music Fund

Supports Temple Beth Tikvah’s music programs throughout the year. These include the choir, concerts, high holidays and religious school.

Endowment

Endowment has been established to build a legacy of funds to help meet the infrastructure and operational needs of Temple Beth Tikvah over the long term. Securing the Future of Temple Beth Tikvah, Our House of Hope.

Mitzvah Torah Fund

Provides Religious School scholarships to children of members in good standing who have a financial need.

Devra Weingart Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is awarded annually to a high school senior whose family are members of Temple Beth Tikvah. This scholarship is primarily for youth are planning a career in an educational field. The scholarship is in memory of Devra Weingart, who was a teacher and member of Temple Beth Tikvah.

Bea Weisberg Memorial Scholarship Fund

Designated as a scholarship for higher education in any field of endeavour. It is awarded on the basis of academic standing and/or financial need and is available to children of Temple Beth Tikvah members.

Marylin Kailo Music and Arts Scholarship Fund

Established scholarship for children of members pursuing higher education. The recipient must have an abiding interest in music or the arts.

Deidre Rindner Religious School Memorial Fund

Provide programs and enhancement for the benefit of the Religious School. In loving memory of a Temple Beth Tikvah Religious School student.

Religious School PTO Scholarship Fund

Acknowledges high school seniors who have demonstrated a commitment to their Judaic studies by completing all 12 grades of TBT Religious School.

 Rabbi’s Tsedakah/Discretionary Fund

These monies may be used by the Rabbi for needs and projects consistent with the religious, educational and charitable purposes of the Congregation and with the needs of the extended Jewish community.

Rabbi Israel Dresner Tikkun Olam Fund

Supports honorarium for the annual lecture on Social Justice.

Kol Nidre

The Kol Nidre Committee is dedicated to making Temple Beth Tikvah’s primary fund-raiser of each year, held throughout the High Holiday season, a success. The Kol Nidre Appeal asks each and every congregant to participate at whatever level is of comfort to them, but, most importantly, to participate.

Caring Community Fund

This fund is to help members in times of illness or loss

Kartch Family Philantropic Fund

Used for educational or religious purposes, with priority given to worthy young adults going to Israel or in pursuit of higher education.

Lieberman-Weinberg Fund

Provides financial assistance towards religious school tuition for children of Temple members.

Memorial Fund

Designated for memorial tributes.

Mark Pressler Memorial Mitzvah Fund

The money in this fund goes to our compassionate giving program. This supplements the annual Temple dues for people in financial need.

Joseph Gotthelf Holocaust Memorial Fund

Designated exclusively to provide a noted theologian speaker each year to the Temple during a Shabbat evening service.

Golden Books & Tribute Cards

Honor or memorialize family and friends, special events.

Tree of Life

Wall plaques on the Garden Room’s Tree of Life may be purchased in tribute to special Jewish and other lifecycle events.

Paving Stone Path

Paving stones on the synagogue’s walkway may be purchased in tribute to special Jewish and other life cycle events or in memory of a loved one.

Youth Group Fund

Supports the activities of Temple Beth Tikvah’s two youth groups.