e-news

JUNE 2023

• Announcing the Leadership Grants program

• Leveraging grants to help nonprofit providers bridge the gap

• Supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Israel

• Check out the Foundation’s latest grants

As part of its commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, the Foundation has launched a program to support professional development for leaders of color at grantee organizations — and to expand the pool of candidates for nonprofit executive leadership opportunities.

Darius Graham, who leads the Foundation’s grantmaking in Baltimore, talks about this new opportunity and how to apply.
 

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With the help of a Foundation grant, Hawaiʻi nonprofit Bridging the Gap was able to secure millions in additional funds to further advance collaborative efforts to address homelessness on several islands. The Foundation’s support, part of its focus on homelessness in Hawaiʻi and beyond, is an example of how grants can help bring in significant amounts of federal funding that benefit a range of local nonprofits and communities.

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Violence against women has been on the rise in Israel in recent years, with a 50% increase in murders in 2022 and an exponential surge in reports of domestic violence during the pandemic. Given these sobering statistics, the Weinberg Foundation invests significantly in the prevention and early detection of intimate partner violence, as well as support for women who survive domestic abuse or sexual violence. 

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Grants span our five focus areas — Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services — and serve a range of people, including older adults, women at risk and their children, people with disabilities, and veterans, as well as the Jewish community. Learn more by exploring the Foundation’s interactive grant search tool and digital map. 

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