Wendy Abrams

Chair, Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF)

Wendy C. Abrams is the Chair of the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF).

Wendy is a past Chair of National Women's Philanthropy (NWP) of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) where she is an active Board member.  Wendy is a past President and campaign chair of the Young Women’s Board and the Women’s Board of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.

Ms. Abrams received the Kipnis-Wilson Friedland award in 2022 and the JUF/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Young Leadership Award in 2002.

Wendy is married to Steve, they have three children: Josh (Gabi), Daniel (Rhonda) and Lauren; and four grandchildren: Jennie, Quinn, Maya, and Noah.