2024 Israel Grants

Amount:
Year:
2024
Field of Interest:
Israel, Israel At-Risk Youth
Program Name:
Grant Type:
Israel

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION

Founded in 2019, Sunflowers (Hamaniot) provides psychological support services for children who have lost one or both parents. Founded by a woman who lost her father as a child, Sunflowers offers weekly support for more than 750 families in Israel, operating in 30 centers throughout the country. There are approximately 350,000 orphans in Israel, and an estimate 775 war-related thus far. Sunflowers’ work provides support for this uniquely vulnerable population, focusing on three essential groups: professionals who serve orphans, parents who have lost their partner, and children who have lost one or both parents.

GRANT PURPOSE

To support Israelis in the aftermath of October 7th