Deadline: 22 December 2017
The Levi Lassen Foundation is seeking applications to support a shared society in Israel.
Levi Lassen’s work in Israel began over 40 years ago. Levi Lassen is committed to helping Israel develop, grow and prosper through supporting programs committed to promoting a shared society. The Foundation believes in an Israel where everyone participates in a shared and just society, predicated on the best values of equality, tolerance and social justice in a liberal democracy.
Grant Award Category
Shared Israeli Society: The applicant must be committed to advancing the values of a shared society in Israel, including social unity, democracy based on mutual responsibility, civic equality, and a shared vision for the future.
Eligibility Criteria
The Levi Lassen Foundation will consider funding applications from NGO’s and projects that fulfill the following criteria:
- NGOs focused on and committed to a shared Israeli society, that run specific programs where people from different “tribes”, backgrounds and/or beliefs work together to advance joint living, inclusion, discourse, cooperation, mutual understanding and tolerance and/or combat polarization, racism, discrimination, hatred, prejudice and division.
- NGO’s must be of grassroots nature.
- NGOs may apply for up to 25,000 Euro’s a year and may be given a grant for a period of one year. Grantees may apply for a renewal grant (subject to submitting an evaluation report which has to be approved by the foundation).
- NGOs must be able to demonstrate a stable, effective, creative and well-run organization, a sound financial status, and Nihul Takin.
- Startup NGOs may also apply without Nihul Takin.
How to Apply
- The Foundation has a two-stage application process.
- Applications must be submitted online via given website.
For more information, please visit Levi Lassen Foundation.