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How We Cultivate the Feminist Ecosystem in Israel and the U.S.

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How We Cultivate the Feminist Ecosystem in Israel and the U.S.

As we mark Tu Bishvat, the Jewish "birthday" of the trees, the Hadassah Foundation acknowledges the many gender-equity initiatives that we have helped seed and cultivate in our first 25 years of grantmaking. Amidst these turbulent days, we pause to honor the many “seedling” organizations that have been funded by the Hadassah Foundation, along with deep-rooted ones that are leading the ...
Hadassah Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Hadassah Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

The Hadassah Foundation is delighted to welcome three accomplished women as new board members: Caren Goldberg of Bayside, Wisconsin; Amy Rosenblatt Lui of Minnetonka, Minnesota, and Anastasia Torres-Gil of Santa Cruz, California. Caren Goldberg (top left in above photo) has served as chief development officer of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, executive director of the federation’s ...
Accepting Proposals from Israeli Gender-Equity Nonprofits

Accepting Proposals from Israeli Gender-Equity Nonprofits

The Hadassah Foundation is requesting proposals from organizations based in Israel with annual budgets between $200,000 and $5 million (U.S. dollars) that address the needs of women and girls, foster their advancement, and promote systemic change. Download RFP here. Grant proposals will be accepted until noon ET on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, and must be submitted through our online grants ...
Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Join Forces

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Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Join Forces

The Hadassah Foundation wishes a hearty mazel tov to Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Magazine -- two longtime  grant recipients -- on forging a strategic and feminist partnership. Moving Traditions, a leading organization dedicated to engaging Jewish youth in meaningful experiences rooted in Jewish values, has acquired  jGirls+ Magazine, an empowering online magazine and community for ...
When to Apply for Hadassah Foundation Grants in 2025

When to Apply for Hadassah Foundation Grants in 2025

The Hadassah Foundation will be awarding at least 12 grants and issuing three open requests for proposals in 2025. The first one, for Israel organizations applying for Core grants ($80,000), will be issued in February. To make it easier for grantseekers to plan ahead, we have added a new page to our website with details on our grantmaking schedule for 2025 and will update it as new details ...
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Digital Journal for HF@25

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Meet Our 2024 Core U.S. Grant Recipients

Meet Our 2024 Core U.S. Grant Recipients

Debra Messing to Accept Hadassah Foundation Award on Dec. 9

Debra Messing to Accept Hadassah Foundation Award on Dec. 9

‘October 7 HerStory’ to be Displayed at HF@25 Event

‘October 7 HerStory’ to be Displayed at HF@25 Event

Featured Grantee: Conversation with Israel Women’s Network

Featured Grantee: Conversation with Israel Women’s Network

News from the Field: Select Updates from Grant Recipients

News from the Field: Select Updates from Grant Recipients

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Hadassah Foundation's Approach

We support organizations that work through a gender lens and that are creating social change. Learn what that means and about our grantmaking practices. Read more

Meet Our Grantees

Our grant recipients in Israel and the United States address a variety of issues affecting those who identify as women and girls. Learn about our current and past grant recipients. Read More