2023 Israel Grant

Amount:
$55,000
Year:
2023
Field of Interest:
Program Name:
Grant Type:
Israel
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ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION

GRANT PURPOSE

Since the events of October 7, Brothers and Sisters for Israel has redirected its activities to an unprecedented logistical operation, run entirely by over 15,000 volunteers. It is focused on four critical areas, both humanitarian and logistical:

  • Logistical shortages: Procuring medical supplies, clothing, food, and water for both soldiers and civilians.
  • Hostages and missing citizens: Collecting information and utilizing technology to identify hostages and missing persons, in conjunction with the Shabak and the IDF.
  • Mental health support for children and families: Identifying and connecting those who have experienced trauma with necessary psychological support.
  • Internally displaced families: Helping those who have evacuated their homes to find host families and/or alternative housing, with 12,500 offers