Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation

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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. [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]

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Funds Dispersed in £ sterling [4]
Organisation 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total 2005-2013
Community Security Trust ? ? ? 0 16,000 ? ? 17000 17000 34,000
The Holocaust Educational Trust ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 0 10000 10,000
Jewish Care ? ? ? 0 750 ? ? 12,500 10,000 22,500
Norwood ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 10,000 8,250 18,250
Oxford University ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1,100,000 1,250,000 2,350,000
Institute for Strategic Dialogue ? ? ? ? ?  ? ? 0 25,000 25,000
UJIA ? ? ? 0 1,000 ? ? 61,000 60,550 121,550
United Synagogue ? ? 5,213 5,371 2,026 ? ? 0 17,105 17,105


Finances


Income and Outgoings 2013-2012 in £ sterling [5]
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
31 Mar 2008 11,881 5438





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.
  5. Data compiled from filings at the Charity Commission.