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NEW ISRAEL FUND

NEW ISRAEL FUND

WASHINGTON, DC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
94-2607722
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
Logo for "NEW ISRAEL FUND"

NEW ISRAEL FUND

WASHINGTON, DC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
94-2607722
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1979

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The New Israel Fund, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in New York, California, and Washington, D.C., having distributed $4.6 million to 159 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the New Israel Fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Total Funding Given

$4.6M

2024
Grantees funded
159
Multi-year grantees
44%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

90

Median 1st year grant
$13.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$20.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
Daniel Sokatch
Board Member
N
Naomi Chazan
Board Member
P
Peter Edelman
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NEW ISRAEL FUND?
No. NEW ISRAEL FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NEW ISRAEL FUND give?
NEW ISRAEL FUND primarily gives to organizations located in New York, California, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NEW ISRAEL FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NEW ISRAEL FUND fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NEW ISRAEL FUND make each year?
In 2024, NEW ISRAEL FUND awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $4.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NEW ISRAEL FUND fund recently?
In 2024, NEW ISRAEL FUND awarded grants to about 160 grantees. Recent grantees include INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE INC, WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC, and American Jewish World Service Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NEW ISRAEL FUND?
NEW ISRAEL FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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