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'''American Friends of Isaac Accords''' ('''AFOIA''') is a New York-based nonprofit organization established in 2025 by the [[Genesis Prize Foundation]] (GPF) to serve as the philanthropic and operational vehicle for the [[Isaac Accords]].<ref name="IsaacAccordsOrg">American Friends of Isaac Accords official website, https://www.isaacaccords.org/</ref><ref name="GenesisPrize2025">Genesis Prize Foundation, "The Isaac Accords: Building New Bridges Between Israel and Latin America", 29 October 2025, https://www.genesisprize.org/press-center/2025-10-29-the-isaac-accords-building-new-bridges-between-israel-and-latin-america</ref>
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Its mission is to advance economic, cultural and diplomatic cooperation between [[Israel]] and Latin American countries, bridging governments, private sector leaders, civil society and Jewish communal partners.<ref name="IsaacAccordsOrg"/>
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== American Friends of Isaac Accords ==
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'''American Friends of Isaac Accords''' ('''AFOIA''') is a New York-based nonprofit organization established in 2025 by the [[Genesis Prize Foundation]] to serve as the philanthropic and operational vehicle for the [[Isaac Accords]].<ref name="IsaacAccordsOrg">American Friends of Isaac Accords official website, https://www.isaacaccords.org/</ref><ref name="GenesisPrize2025">Genesis Prize Foundation, "The Isaac Accords: Building New Bridges Between Israel and Latin America", 29 October 2025, https://www.genesisprize.org/press-center/2025-10-29-the-isaac-accords-building-new-bridges-between-israel-and-latin-america</ref>
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=== Origins and Funding ===
 
=== Origins and Funding ===
AFOIA was created following the award of the 2025 Genesis Prize to Argentine President [[Javier Milei]]. Milei declined the $1 million monetary award and directed that it be used as seed funding for the Isaac Accords initiative. The [[Genesis Prize Foundation]] then established AFOIA as the implementing nonprofit.<ref name="GenesisPrize2025"/><ref name="JPost2025">The Jerusalem Post, "The Isaac Accords: Building New Bridges Between Israel and Latin America", 29 October 2025, https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-872047</ref>
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AFOIA was created after Argentine President [[Javier Milei]] received the 2025 Genesis Prize and declined the $1 million monetary award, requesting that the funds be used as seed money for the Isaac Accords initiative. The [[Genesis Prize Foundation]] then established AFOIA as the implementing nonprofit.<ref name="GenesisPrize2025"/>
Initial funding consisted of the $1 million Genesis Prize allocation. AFOIA has since attracted additional donors committed to strengthening Israel–Latin America ties.<ref name="GenesisPrize2025"/>
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=== Leadership ===
 
=== Leadership ===
The organization is led operationally by former U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica [[Stafford Fitzgerald Haney]] (Fitz Haney), who serves as Managing Director for Latin America.<ref name="IsaacAccordsOrg"/><ref name="JPost2025"/>
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[[Stan Polovets]], Co-Founder and Chairman of the [[Genesis Prize Foundation]], oversees the initiative in close coordination with AFOIA.<ref name="GenesisPrize2025"/>
 
No full public list of the Board of Directors or advisory council is published on the official website.
 
=== Directors and Leadership (as publicly disclosed) ===
 
 
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| [[Stafford Fitzgerald Haney]] (Fitz Haney)
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| Managing Director for Latin America
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| [[American Friends of Isaac Accords]] (AFOIA)
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| [[Stan Polovets]]
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| Co-Founder and Chairman (overseeing AFOIA)
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| [[Genesis Prize Foundation]]
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! Organization[[Stafford Fitzgerald Haney]] (Fitz Haney)Managing Director for Latin America[[American Friends of Isaac Accords]] (AFOIA) / [[Genesis Prize Foundation]]-[[Stan Polovets]]Co-Founder and Chairman (overseeing AFOIA)[[Genesis Prize Foundation]]}
 
 
=== Activities ===
 
=== Activities ===
 
AFOIA funds grants to organizations working on Israel–Latin America cooperation, including innovation exchanges, student delegations, media training, emergency response programs and pro-Israel advocacy initiatives in countries such as Costa Rica, Panama, Uruguay and others.<ref name="IsaacAccordsOrg"/>
 
AFOIA funds grants to organizations working on Israel–Latin America cooperation, including innovation exchanges, student delegations, media training, emergency response programs and pro-Israel advocacy initiatives in countries such as Costa Rica, Panama, Uruguay and others.<ref name="IsaacAccordsOrg"/>
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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
 
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Revision as of 10:58, 28 May 2026

American Friends of Isaac Accords
Type Nonprofit organization
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Founder(s) Genesis Prize Foundation
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Headquarters New York City, United States
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Website https://www.isaacaccords.org/
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American Friends of Isaac Accords

American Friends of Isaac Accords (AFOIA) is a New York-based nonprofit organization established in 2025 by the Genesis Prize Foundation to serve as the philanthropic and operational vehicle for the Isaac Accords.[1][2]

Origins and Funding

AFOIA was created after Argentine President Javier Milei received the 2025 Genesis Prize and declined the $1 million monetary award, requesting that the funds be used as seed money for the Isaac Accords initiative. The Genesis Prize Foundation then established AFOIA as the implementing nonprofit.[2]

Leadership

Name Role Organization
Stafford Fitzgerald Haney (Fitz Haney) Managing Director for Latin America American Friends of Isaac Accords (AFOIA)
Stan Polovets Co-Founder and Chairman (overseeing AFOIA) Genesis Prize Foundation

Activities

AFOIA funds grants to organizations working on Israel–Latin America cooperation, including innovation exchanges, student delegations, media training, emergency response programs and pro-Israel advocacy initiatives in countries such as Costa Rica, Panama, Uruguay and others.[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 American Friends of Isaac Accords official website, https://www.isaacaccords.org/
  2. 2.0 2.1 Genesis Prize Foundation, "The Isaac Accords: Building New Bridges Between Israel and Latin America", 29 October 2025, https://www.genesisprize.org/press-center/2025-10-29-the-isaac-accords-building-new-bridges-between-israel-and-latin-america