JCC Warsaw is a project of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), the world’s leading Jewish humanitarian assistance organisation, which works to alleviate poverty and strengthen Jewish life in more than 70 countries and in Israel. 

JDC has been established in the United States, opening its activity in Europe in 1914 and has been working in Poland (almost uninteruptedly) since 1918. 

In Poland JDC Foundation supports local Jewish associations and institutions, organises different cultural and educational projects, which play a major role in the renewal and re-integration of Jewish community after the post-communist transformation.