Tag: Fundraising
Impact investing meets social welfare: How a 99-year-old Israeli institution stays relevant
Here’s a riddle: What Israeli institution about to celebrate its centennial anniversary, is not officially part of the government, but has a special status not reserved for typical private nonprofit?
The answer: Keren Hayesod (United...
Canadian Jews launch $10 million campaign to protect Montreal community
The Canada-based organization Federation CJA started a $10 million fundraising campaign aimed at increasing and improving coordinated security at Jewish institutions in Montreal.
Thirty-one Jewish establishments, including synagogues, schools and agencies, are part of the...
The Israel Project shutters its offices after nearly two decades
The nonpartisan educational group The Israel Project (TIP) closed its office in Israel last week and is expected to do the same in Washington.
Started in 2002, the pro-Israel organization saw a massive decline in...
International Fellowship emergency effort helps raise $500,000 for Mevo Modi’im
In its continued efforts to help the families of the incinerated community of Mevo Modi’im get back on their feet, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews has helped the small moshav raise more than $500,000...
Israeli campaign against BDS results in 30 organizations losing fundraising accounts
Israel’s Strategic Affairs Ministry released a report on Monday revealing that a two-year ministry campaign to dry up the funds of pro-Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement organizations with ties to terrorist organizations has...
Friends of IDF raise record $60 million at LA gala
A record $60 million was donated to Israel Defense Forces’ soldiers at a large gala in Beverly Hills, Calif., over the weekend.
The annual Friends of the IDF Western region gala in Los Angeles was...
Endicott College student helps raise funds for Mexico
Fuerza Mexico. It was the phrase that flooded social media beginning on Sept. 19. After an earthquake devastated Mexico City, this message of hope was shared millions of times on social media, and is...
Jewish community organizes relief efforts for Puerto Rico
With Puerto Rico still reeling from the devastation left by Hurricane Maria, Valley residents and Jewish organizations are working together to help the beleaguered island.
Joe Berman and the two other owners of Altitude Trampoline...
Married couple complete bike ride from Auschwitz for Jewish charity
A woman is supporting the charity that helped her family after their escape Nazi-occupied Germany by taking part in a charity bike ride.
Suzanne Gould, 49, and her husband Michael, 51 from Bushey have raised...