Grants Archive

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Year Grantee Project Description / Award / Location Program Area
2008 Bet Tzedek Holocaust Reparations Program

Support for pro bono national network of legal services for Holocaust survivors living in the U.Ss who are eligible to receive reparations but need assistance in applying for the funds. $200,000

Strengthening Service & Social Justice
2008 Brandeis University BIMA Film Track

Support for a film track for this summer institute for teenaged artists interested in pursuing serious artistic growth within a pluralistic, Jewish environment. $100,000

Engaging the Next Generation
2008 Bureau of Jewish Education, Greater Los Angeles Jewish Community Library of Los Angeles

Renewal of support for this free library that specializes in Jewish related materials in Los Angeles. $15,000

Revitalizing Jewish Arts, Culture & Identity
2008 Challah for Hunger General Support

Support for this student-led effort to raise awareness of and money for hunger and disaster relief through the production and sale of challah bread on university campuses. $60,000

Strengthening Service & Social Justice
2008 Ciesla Foundation Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg Outreach

Support for outreach for the documentary film about Gertrude Berg, pioneering actress, writer, and producer of the radio and television series "The Goldbergs." $35,000

Revitalizing Jewish Arts, Culture & Identity
2008 Community Advocates General Support

Renewal of support for a series of public forums moderated by radio host Larry Mantle that address social, economic, and religious issues of key importance to the Los Angeles community. $20,000

Promoting Tolerance
2008 Filmmakers Collaborative Outreach for the film People Vs. Leo Frank

Funding for outreach for the documentary film, People Vs. Leo Frank, which examines racial, religious, regional and class prejudices in the early 20th Century. $25,000

Funding for outreach for the documentary film, People Vs. Leo Frank, which examines racial, religious, regional and class prejudices in the early 20th Century.
Promoting Tolerance
2008 Four Seasons Project Four Seasons Lodge

Support for outreach and distribution of this documentary which tells the story of nearly 100 Holocaust survivors who pooled their funds to buy a retreat in the Catskills where they summered and recreated a sense of family. $40,000.

Revitalizing Jewish Arts, Culture & Identity
2008 Gerda & Kurt Klein Foundation One Survivor Remembers teaching kit

Renewed support to distribute a curriculum kit for junior and high school students teaching about the Holocaust and the need for tolerance through the personal story of survivor Gerda Klein. $15,000.

Holocaust Education and Survivor Aid
2008 International Documentary Association Lesson Plan Documentary

Support for this documentary which looks back at the  famous experiment by Palo Alto history teacher Ron Jones to teach his students about totalitarianism through a hands-on experiment which grew into a movement and was  documented in the novel The Wave. The film is directed by one of the original students. $50,000.

Promoting Tolerance
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