Funders to approach for The Witness Institute
The Witness Institute, founded by Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger and Elisha Wiesel, works to foster a new movement of creative, powerful, and highly effective moral education. (Continued on Schedule O)
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approacha funder you already have
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$25k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$32kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$220kfrom 2 new funders
Half the value is in your top 15 funders, of 152
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation Dba Jim Joseph FoundationAlready funds you$27k
- 1Aviv Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Impactisrael Inc ($38k/yr), Encounter Programs Inc ($300k/yr), Summer Beit Midrash Inc ($45k/yr)1 in 39$36k
- The Righteous Persons FoundationAlready funds you$75k
- 2Michael and Andrea Leven Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Clal-The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership Inc ($63k/yr), Simon Wiesenthal Center Inc ($20k/yr), Hillels of Georgia Inc ($25k/yr)1 in 70$51k
- Lippman Kanfer Foundation for Living TorahAlready funds you$31k
- 3Covenant FoundationSimilar grantees: Wilderness Torah ($150k/yr), M2 the Institute for Experiential Jewish Education ($150k/yr), Storahtelling Lab Shul Inc ($150k/yr)1 in 73$40k
- 4Jewish Funders NetworkSimilar grantees: American Jewish University ($25k/yr), The Abraham Initiatives Inc ($67k/yr), The Ayin Institute Inc ($23k/yr)1 in 61$24k
- 5The Diane and Guilford Glazer FoundationSimilar grantees: Jewish World Watch ($50k/yr), American Jewish University ($94k/yr), Institute of Southern Jewish Life ($78k/yr)under 1 in 100$53k
- 6Upstart Bay AreaSimilar grantees: Wilderness Torah ($10k/yr)1 in 81$24k
- 7Dorot FoundationSimilar grantees: Encounter Programs Inc ($92k/yr), Institute for Jewish Spirituality Inc ($45k/yr), Avodah the Jewish Service Corps Inc ($160k/yr)under 1 in 100$46k
- 8The Newton D & Rochelle F Becker FoundationSimilar grantees: Institute for Jewish Spirituality Inc ($38k/yr), Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy ($70k/yr), Moishe House ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$30k
- 9Arie and Ida Crown MemorialSimilar grantees: Jewish Women International ($75k/yr), Simon Wiesenthal Center Inc ($75k/yr), Resetting the Table Inc ($300k/yr)under 1 in 100$19k
- 10The Schmidt Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Witness Inc ($100k/yr), Earth Island Institute Inc ($420k/yr)under 1 in 100$44k
- 11The Russell Berrie FoundationSimilar grantees: Jewish Women International ($50k/yr), M2 the Institute for Experiential Jewish Education ($55k/yr), Board of Jewish Education Inc ($32k/yr)under 1 in 100$19k
- 12The Marcus Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Impactisrael Inc ($1.3M/yr), Institute for Jewish Spirituality Inc ($50k/yr), Board of Jewish Education Inc ($14M/yr)under 1 in 100$38k
- 13Board of Jewish Education IncSimilar grantees: Alexander Muss Institute for Israel Education Inc ($540k/yr), Shalom Institute Camp & Conference Center ($57k/yr), Storahtelling Lab Shul Inc ($15k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
- 14Fooksman Family FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$26k
- 15United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York IncGives in New York (293 of 458)Similar grantees: Clal-The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership Inc ($32k/yr), Alexander Muss Institute for Israel Education Inc ($60k/yr), Elluminate Inc ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$30k
- 16Senser FoundationSimilar grantees: Jewish Women International ($66k/yr), Avodah the Jewish Service Corps Inc ($15k/yr), American Friends of Kolot Inc ($78k/yr)under 1 in 100$15k
- 17E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationSimilar grantees: Clal-The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership Inc ($15k/yr), Institute for Jewish Spirituality Inc ($20k/yr), Auburn Theological Seminary ($53k/yr)under 1 in 100$22k
- 18HLMH IncSimilar grantees: Shalom Institute Camp & Conference Center ($10k/yr), Wilderness Torah ($5k/yr), Hebrew at the Center Inc ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$38k
- 19The Koum Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Impactisrael Inc ($250k/yr), Shalom Institute Camp & Conference Center ($830k/yr), The Israel Institute Inc ($150k/yr)under 1 in 100$200k
- 20Frieze Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Impactisrael Inc ($1.0M/yr), The Abraham Initiatives Inc ($600/yr), Brothers for Life ($220k/yr)under 1 in 100$110k
- 21Mayberg Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Hebrew at the Center Inc ($30k/yr), Yeshiva of Greater Washington Inc ($130k/yr), The Den Collective Inc ($2k/yr)under 1 in 100$6k
- 22Fimf IncSimilar grantees: Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary ($52k/yr), Hebrew College ($100k/yr), Yeshiva University ($200k/yr)under 1 in 100$33k
- 23Taube Foundation for Jewish Life and CultureGives in California (55 of 109)Similar grantees: M2 the Institute for Experiential Jewish Education ($13k/yr), Museum of Jewish Heritage a Living Memorial to the Holocaust ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$21k
- 24Alliance for Open Society Int'L IncGives in Maryland (67 of 92)Similar grantees: Witness Inc ($150k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
- 25The Morningstar Philanthropic Foundation D/B/A the Morningstar FoundationSimilar grantees: Encounter Programs Inc ($100k/yr), Avodah the Jewish Service Corps Inc ($30k/yr), The Den Collective Inc ($34k/yr)under 1 in 100$29k