Matthew Kaliff

Managing Director, Foundations and Fund Operations, Jewish Federation of Cleveland

Matthew Kaliff is Managing Director, Foundations and Fund Operations at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland. He has primary oversight of the operational aspects of Cleveland’s Donor Advised Fund Program and Endowment Fund Program. Matt is the lead staff for several family and organizational Supporting Foundations of the Federation. He has primary responsibility for engagement with professional advisors on behalf of the Federation. Also, Matt serves as the Development Department’s internal consultant for planned giving, gift agreements, and compliance. Matt practiced business litigation before moving to the non-profit field. He earned a BA from Duke University and a JD from Georgetown University.