Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation

The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation (no 1021805) is a grant making foundation with a particular focus on Jewish and Zionist causes. In 2011 the foundation gave £3 million to Oxford University to establish a chair in Modern Israel Studies. 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.

People

Trustees

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

Grants

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

Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	Total (£)
Academic Study Group (ASG)												35,000		55,000			90,000
Action Against Cancer									18,120	10,500							28,620
Ahavas Torah				6,460													6,460
Anne Frank Trust UK				350													350
Association of Rashab Academy									16,270	5,114		17,661	10,974	10,550			60,569
Barbara Speake Stage School										10,300							10,300
Beth Protea Foundation									10,224	10,024							20,248
British ORT				500													500
Central Synagogue				5,000													5,000
Chai Cancer Care			5,000	5,000	15,050	5,875											30,925
Channing School								32,500		30,000							62,500
Chicken Shed Theatre Trust				8,100													8,100
Community Security Trust			16,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	18,000	18,000	18,000	18,000		18,000	18,000	10,000	10,000	212,000
DALAID				12,000	25,000							26,200					63,200
Devonshire Street Charitable Trust										10,000			25,000				35,000
Emunah				250													250
Friends of Centre Hospitalier Princess Grace														64,094			64,094
Gersher Trust												15,000					15,000
Greenaway Foundation															25,000	16,000	25,000
Hammerson House				1,000													1,000
Help the Aged				12													12
Holocaust Educational Trust				5,000			10,000	10,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	25,000	15,000	15,000	10,000	10,000	145,000
Institute for Strategic Dialogue							25,000					180,000	60,000	35,000	20,000		320,000
Jewish Care			750	12,500	12,500	12,500	10,000	12,500	12,500	12,900	13,500	13,450	12,800	14,000	10,000	10,000	159,900
Jewish Community Services													15,020				15,020
Jewish Leadership Council								35,000				35,000					70,000
London International Orchestra			600														600
Macmillan				100													100
Nightingale				500													500
Norwood				10,000	10,500	10,000	8,250			10,000	10,000	12,500	12,500	12,500	10,000	10,000	116,250
Oxford University				250,000	500,000	1,100,000	1,250,000										3,100,000
Paley Foundation					12,997												12,997
Policy Exchange									10,000	10,000		15,000	15,000	10,000			60,000
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation			7,500	7,500													15,000
Prostate Cancer UK								15,000	7,500								22,500
S & P Sephardi Community												19,000					19,000
Screw Cancer												10,000					10,000
Stanley & Zea Lewis Family Foundation (Israel)															45,771		45,771
Stonehenge Charitable Trust				250													250
The John Lyon School								10,495									10,495
The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family foundation (Israel															45,771		45,771
UJIA			1,000	120,000	63,239	61,000	60,550	60,250	60,500	61,200	60,000	60,000	60,000	40,000	18,425	18,165	744,329
UK Friends of AWIS				250													250
UK Friends of IDC											41,806		38,000	26,700	14,830	15,061	136,397
UK Toremet															15,500		15,500
United Jewish Campaign								10,080	11,393	11,177	15,602	16,249	16,915	18,425			99,841
United Synagogue	5,213	5,371	2,026	689			17,105	42,058	41,878	57,793	78,988	27,505	36,360	81,715	33,640	56,000	486,341
University of Pennsylvania (USA) Foundation									15,307	16,748	17,428	19,644	19,091				88,218
Weidenfeld Hoffman Trust											50,000	100,000	50,000	100,000	25,000		325,000
WIZO				4,000						8,299	17,660	500	15,000		7,500		52,959
Unnamed Grants - Less than 10,000					44,261	49,085	66,923	76,169	101,420	70,625	57,621	74,786	57,237	47,494	28,227	30,620	704,468
Total	5,213	5,371	32,876	466,461	700,547	1,255,460	1,464,828	322,052	338,112	367,680	395,605	702,495	476,897	548,478	319,664	175,846

Data sources

• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2007.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2008.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2009.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2010.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2011.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2012.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2014.
• he Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2015
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2016.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2017.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2018.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2019.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2020.
• The Stanley and Zea Lewis Family Foundation, Report and Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2021.

Finances

Income and Outgoings 2013-2012 in £ sterling
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