Difference between revisions of "Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation"
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:'The mission of the Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation is to improve the quality of life for families and their communities through support of innovative projects and successful ongoing programs. | :'The mission of the Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation is to improve the quality of life for families and their communities through support of innovative projects and successful ongoing programs. | ||
| − | The Trustees are particularly interested in programs that preserve and strengthen Jewish life and the Jewish People, provide access to and appreciation of performing arts, and enhance the well-being of families.' <ref> [http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/polinger/mission.html Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation: Mission and History], ''Foundation Center'', accessed 1 December 2016. </ref> | + | :The Trustees are particularly interested in programs that preserve and strengthen Jewish life and the Jewish People, provide access to and appreciation of performing arts, and enhance the well-being of families.' <ref> [http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/polinger/mission.html Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation: Mission and History], ''Foundation Center'', accessed 1 December 2016. </ref> |
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
Revision as of 11:15, 1 December 2016
The Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation is a private grant-making organisation established by Howard and Geraldine Polinger in 1968. Today, the Foundation consists of Geraldine, Howard and Geraldine's four children, as well as five of their grandchildren.
On their website, it states:
- 'The mission of the Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation is to improve the quality of life for families and their communities through support of innovative projects and successful ongoing programs.
- The Trustees are particularly interested in programs that preserve and strengthen Jewish life and the Jewish People, provide access to and appreciation of performing arts, and enhance the well-being of families.' [1]
Affiliations
Grants
2010
- CAMERA: $3,000
- Hasbara Fellowships: $2,500
- Joint Distribution Committee: $3,000
- Investigative Project on Terrorism: $4,000
- Israel Project: $35,000[2]
2011
- Joint Distribution Committee: $66,050
- Anti-Defamation League: $10,000
- CAMERA: $3,000
- Friends of the IDF: $8,000
- Hasbara Fellowships: $2,500
- Israel Project: $35,000[3]
2012
- Joint Distribution Committee: $43,000
- Hasbara Fellowships: $2,500
- CAMERA: $3,000
- Friends of the IDF: $8,000
- Israel Project: $10,000[4]
2013
- Joint Distribution Committee: $86,000
- CAMERA: $2,000
- Israel Project: $10,000 [5]
Staff
- Lorre Polinger: President
- Rebecca Goldman: Associate Director
- Sarah Kirschenbaum: Program Associate
- Erica Pressman: Senior Program Consultant, Washington DC
Contact
E-mail: info@polingerfoundation.org
Website: [6]
Address: 5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Notes
- ↑ Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation: Mission and History, Foundation Center, accessed 1 December 2016.
- ↑ Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation, 990 Form, 2010
- ↑ Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation, 990 Form, 2011
- ↑ Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation, 990 Form, 2012
- ↑ Howard and Geraldine Polinger Foundation, 990 Form, 2013
- ↑ http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/polinger/index.html
