Azrieli Foundation Israel is a registered Israeli non-profit organization (amutah) that is dedicated to strengthening Israeli society by advancing initiatives in the fields of education, medical and scientific research, community, welfare, arts and culture.
The Foundation continues the Azrieli family's tradition of giving, which began in the 1980's. The Israeli foundation was established in 2008 thanks to funding and support of the Azrieli family. Its values are grounded on David Azrieli's commitment to help individuals make the most of their potential.
The Foundation’s activities focus on:
v Philanthropic donations to non-profit organizations and institutions in Israel in the fields of:
o Education, with special emphasis on:
§ Reducing educational gaps
§ Technological/vocational education
§ Environmental education
§ Pluralistic Jewish education
§ Architecture
§ Holocaust education
o Medical and scientific research
o Developmental disabilities, with emphasis on integrated housing in the community
o Israeli society and welfare
o Arts and culture
Most donations are initiated by the Foundation and yet, the Foundation does consider proposals from non-profit organizations in Israel that operate in its areas of interest, and according to its criteria.
v Management of the Azrieli Fellows Program, which promotes academic excellence and leadership by provision of Israeli graduate studies fellowships, international post-doctoral fellowships and returning faculty fellowships.
Azrieli Foundation Israel works in close collaboration with Azrieli Foundation in Canada,
Contact information:
Azrieli Foundation Israel
85 Medinat Hayehudim Street
P. O. Box 4151
Herzliya Pituach 4614101
Tel: + 972-9-9705900
Fax: +972-9-95705919
[email protected]
Azrieli Foundation Canada
Toronto Office:
2 St. Clair Ave. West, Suite 900
Toronto, ON M4V 1L5
Tel: + 1-416-322-5928
Fax: + 1-416-322-5930
[email protected]
Montreal Office:
1010 St. Catherine Street West, Suite 1200
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3S3
Tel: + 1-514-282-1155
Fax: + 1-514-282-1794
[email protected]