Periagoge
Scenario

When generational differences clash over family foundation giving priorities

Our family foundation has traditionally supported Jewish causes, but the younger generation wants to diversify our giving to include climate action and racial justice organizations, and the older generation worries we're losing our cultural identity and abandoning community obligations.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A family is confronting whether maintaining cultural continuity requires limiting moral imagination to familiar boundaries.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Charitable giving across traditions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.