Toward a Strategic Philanthropic Approach to Field Building

Giving Away Knowledge, Free of Charge

by | Jan 17, 2019

This piece is cross-posted in eJewishPhilanthropy. By Deena K. Fuchs I woke up January 1st with an uneasy feeling. It was officially the first day of the last year of The AVI CHAI Foundation’s grantmaking. This is not the time, nor the place to go into how that...
Toward a Strategic Philanthropic Approach to Field Building

Re-digging the Wells of the Day School Field

by | Dec 20, 2018

Cross-posted from eJewish Philanthropy Courtesy: JCDS-Boston’s Jewish Community Day School By Deena K. Fuchs When I joined the AVI CHAI Foundation, a little more than 18 years ago, one of the first events I participated in was a Partnership for Excellence in Jewish...

Mem Bernstein: “Passing the Baton”

by | Nov 20, 2018

Cross-posted from eJewishPhilanthropy Mem Bernstein, Chairman of The AVI CHAI Foundation, delivered the following key note address at the recent Day School Investor Summit, convened by Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools, November 11-12 at the Ritz Carlton-Bal...
Toward a Strategic Philanthropic Approach to Field Building

“Change is in the Air" – Now, Let’s Make it Last

by | Sep 17, 2018

This article is cross-posted in eJewishPhilanthropy. By Michael S. Berger and Leah N. Meir For many Jews around the world, the past week has been intense. Rosh Hashana ushered in a period of self-evaluation and, hopefully, triggered an impulse to improve. In...
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