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ISRAEL FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC.
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria: students must have at least one Jewish parent, attend a non-Jewish school, and reside in VIC, SA, TAS, NT, or WA. Contact the foundation directly to discuss funding options and demonstrate how the Israel experience would benefit the student's education and cultural understanding.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation believes every Jewish child should have the opportunity to participate in an Israel experience regardless of their financial situation or which school they attend. It provides means-tested grants to increase affordability for eligible families, with preference for students attending non-Jewish schools in Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, Northern Territory, and Western Australia.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $75K | $366K | $689K | $686K |
| FY2022 | $246K | $211K | $409K | $406K |
| FY2021 | — | $448K | $447K | $445K |
| 3yr total | $321K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
education
Geographic
AU-NTAU-SAAU-TASAU-VICAU-WA
Recipients
youth
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
Community philanthropy — funded by donations from the Jewish community, with tax-deductible status provided through the Council for Jewish Education in Schools DGR status.
Board & Leadership
Adam Carew
other
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Bianca Burd
secretary
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Joanne Tadmore
other
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Maxine Bechler
other
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Mr ARIEL SHALOM KESSLER
trustee
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Mr DANIEL ABEL
trustee
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Mr DAVID MICHAEL SHAKOVSKY
trustee
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Mr JOEL ABEL
trustee
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Mr RONEN WAXMAN
trustee
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Ronn Bechler
officeholder
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Sharonne Slonim
other
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Foundation profile updated: 15 March 2026 (93 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (109 days ago)
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