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APRIL 2025

• Weinberg Foundation names two vice presidents: Marisa Castuera Hayase and Arin Gencer

• The Kelsey: Providing accessible homes and community for people of all abilities

• Elevating the voices of economic hardship in the Jewish community

• Check out the Foundation’s latest grants 

The Foundation has appointed two vice presidents to support the organization’s leadership and guide its strategic vision. Marisa Castuera Hayase will lead the Foundation’s grantmaking in the United States and Israel, and Arin Gencer will lead organizational strategy and communications.

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Weinberg grantee The Kelsey develops affordable, fully accessible homes that enable people with disabilities to live in integrated, mixed-income communities in the Bay Area and beyond. Every aspect of the nonprofit’s model puts the needs of these individuals at the center — and celebrates people of all abilities living and thriving together.

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A new Foundation-supported study represents one of the most comprehensive efforts to understand economic challenges among members of the Jewish community in the United States. Program Director Jon Hornstein talks about its findings and how this research will inform Weinberg’s work to address Jewish poverty.

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