The Jerusalem Foundation, established by the esteemed Mayor of Jerusalem, Teddy Kollek, in 1966, is a leading institution dedicated to the betterment of this historic city. With over $1. 5 billion invested in more than 4000 initiatives, both capital and long-running programs, the Foundation has impacted the lives of all of Jerusalem's 900,000 residents and its various communities.

Today, the Foundation's focus on cross-cultural and cross-communal engagement remains as relevant as ever. Looking towards the future, the Jerusalem Foundation has developed a comprehensive plan for the next decade aimed at ensuring a brighter future for the city in 2030. As the foremost grant-making institution in the cultural and communal sectors, the Foundation's initiatives and projects foster communal strength, creative culture, and future leadership.

With a rich mix of historical, cultural, and human capital, Jerusalem is poised to become a center for youthful creativity, innovation, inclusiveness, and pluralism. The Foundation aims to make Jerusalem an open and livable city for young families, an inspiration to the world, and the civil society capital of Israel and the Jewish people. Join the Jerusalem Foundation in their mission to strengthen and support this ancient city's transformation into a vibrant hub of youthful energy, where philanthropy serves as the essential catalyst for a promising future