Beit Kulanu is honored to be a part of your life in so many ways: prayer, life-cycle events, B’nei Mitzvah, child and adult education, and social justice.
Consider a donation to one of our funds today (listed below) to secure continued excellence of all that we do.
If you have any questions, email Judy Aiello, Accounts Manager, at jaiello@beitkulanu.org or call 412-621-6566, ext. 182. Donations will be acknowledged in our quarterly magazine.
Our Funds
Alex Seed Mental Health Fund Established in memory of Alex Seed, the fund promotes awareness, education, connection, and support around mental health and emotional well-being.
Biblical Botanical Garden Your gift supports the care, growth, and educational programs of the Biblical Botanical Garden, a living representation of the landscapes and plants of the Holy Land.
Building Fund In addition to regular maintenance, our historic synagogue requires ongoing repairs and improvements to keep the building functional, up to code, and up to your expectations.
Clergy Discretionary Funds (Rabbi Fellman, Rabbi Purdy-Patrick, Cantor Reinwald, Rabbi Emerita Henry, and Rabbi Emeritus Gibson) Donations to these funds will be used at the discretion of our clergy to support congregational and community needs, as well as professional development and special projects.
Caring Connection Fund Donations to this fund provide food and other items to families with new babies, our recently converted, those who just suffered a loss, and to welcome our new members.
CREATes (The Cheryl Ryave Radov Endowment for Arts, Togetherness, and Engagement) Fund Donate to support creative programming, family experiences, and community-building through the Family Center at Beit Kulanu.
Disability Inclusion Fund This fund will enable people with disabilities to participate more fully in Beit Kulanu. It will pay for things such as sign language interpreters, transportation, small building modifications, and large print prayer books.
Garden Beautification Fund Donate to support the care of our beautiful grounds.
General Operating Fund This is a general fund supporting all of Beit Kulanu.
Jewish Learning Scholarship Fund Give the precious gift of a Jewish education to those who need assistance to attend our religious school.
Library Fund Donations go to the purchase of books and other needs of the Lippman Library.
Live Broadcast Fund Support our efforts to continue offering our services online for those who are not able to attend onsite.
Moving Forward Fund This is a general fund supporting all of Beit Kulanu.
Music Fund This fund supports our musical program including music for Shabbat and High Holy Day Services as well as the Beit Kulanu Band and Choir.
Pulpit Flower Fund Donate to provide beautiful flowers for our sacred spaces.
Ryave Children’s Library Fund Donate to keep the library up to date with books our children will enjoy.
Security Fund This fund covers security personnel, as well as the installation, regular maintenance, and updates to our state-of-the-art security systems.
Vegetable Garden Fund The produce from our vegetable garden is donated to the Squirrel Hill Food Pantry and other area organizations. Help support our efforts to feed the hungry in our community.
Youth Activities Fund Support our youth with their educational and fun activities.