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The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation (no 1021805) is a grant making foundation with a particular focus on Jewish and Zionist causes. It provides support for the [[UK Friends of the Association for the Well Being of Israel's soldiers]]. In 2011 the foundation gave £3 million to Oxford University to establish a chair in Modern Israel Studies. <ref name="chair">University of Oxford [http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_releases_for_journalists/110526_1.html University of Oxford Website]. Accessed 16 October 2014.</ref> [[Derek J. Penslar]] is the current Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies at Oxford. The  Foundation, donated a total of £193,239 to the [[United Jewish Israel Appeal]] between April 2009 and March 2011. <ref>Stanley & Zea Lewis Family Foundation Financial Statements Year Ended 31 March 2010; Stanley & Zea Lewis Family Foundation Financial Statements Year Ended 31 March 2011</ref>
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The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation (no 1021805) is a grant making foundation with a particular focus on Jewish and Zionist causes. It provides support for the [[UK Friends of AWIS]]. In 2011 the foundation gave £3 million to Oxford University to establish a chair in Modern Israel Studies. <ref name="chair">University of Oxford [http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_releases_for_journalists/110526_1.html University of Oxford Website]. Accessed 16 October 2014.</ref> [[Derek J. Penslar]] is the current Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies at Oxford. The  Foundation, donated a total of £193,239 to the [[United Jewish Israel Appeal]] between April 2009 and March 2011. <ref>Stanley & Zea Lewis Family Foundation Financial Statements Year Ended 31 March 2010; Stanley & Zea Lewis Family Foundation Financial Statements Year Ended 31 March 2011</ref>
  
  

Revision as of 16:23, 16 October 2014

The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation (no 1021805) is a grant making foundation with a particular focus on Jewish and Zionist causes. It provides support for the UK Friends of AWIS. In 2011 the foundation gave £3 million to Oxford University to establish a chair in Modern Israel Studies. [1] Derek J. Penslar is the current Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies at Oxford. The Foundation, donated a total of £193,239 to the United Jewish Israel Appeal between April 2009 and March 2011. [2]


People

Trustees

Cheryl Lewis, Renee Feinstein, Wendy Gail Press, Michael Lewis (born 27 January 1959) Zea Lewis.

Activities

Grants have been awarded by the foundation to the following organisations:


Community Security Trust, The Holocaust Educational Trust, Jewish Care, Norwood, Oxford University, Institute for Strategic Dialogue, UJIA, United Synagogue [3]


Finances


Income and Outgoings 2013-2012 in £ sterling [4]
Financial year end (FYE) Income Spending
31 Mar 2013 £1,430,000 £1,467,092
31 Mar 2012 £1,276,614 £1,259,871
31 Mar 2011 £710,000 £704,973
31 Mar 2010 £455,000 £469,050
31 Mar 2009 £50,762 £32,989





Notes

  1. University of Oxford University of Oxford Website. Accessed 16 October 2014.
  2. Stanley & Zea Lewis Family Foundation Financial Statements Year Ended 31 March 2010; Stanley & Zea Lewis Family Foundation Financial Statements Year Ended 31 March 2011
  3. Data compiled from filings at the Charity Commission.
  4. Data compiled from filings at the Charity Commission.