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12 funders with a record of paying for “bedouin”
Where the money went
Largest: $75,000 to PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc — support for siraj-advancing hi-tech in the bedouin community to prepare young bedouins in the negev for careers in the tech sector
Largest: $100,000 to SIRAJ-ADVANCING HI-TECH IN THE BEDOUIN COMMUNITY — to support an organization that trains bedouin women with the skills and training to access jobs in hi-tech by offering emergency supports including mental health and counseling se…
Largest: $25,000 to BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV — graduate scholarship in urban planning for negev bedouin students
Crown Family FoundationChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $24.2M · through 2023Largest: $9.2M to Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago — laboratories for stem education, bridge tech in the negev and kfar kassem, general operating support, upscaling decentralized wastewater treatment and reuse, 1m for tech-start prog…
Largest: $125,000 to DESERT STARS — desert stars - a new bedouin leadership in the negev
Largest: $250,000 to Edmond de Rothschild Partnerships — arab israeli employment and education: to support arab and bedouin israeli communities for fiscal years 2024, 2025, and 2026
Largest: $106,750 to Sikkuy - The Association for the Advancement of Civic Equality — development in the unrecognized bedouin villages of israel
Mimi and Peter Haas FundSan Francisco, CA
2 matching grants · $150,000 · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF SAN FRANCISCO THE PENINSULA MARIN & SONOMA — ashalim / first thousand days of bedouin children
Largest: $10,000 to SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN (BEDOUIN SHRINERS) — medical transporation and lodging
Largest: $50,000 to THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ARAB — for the emergency support of bedouin communities in the negev during the war.
Largest: $25,000 to P E F ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC — atid bamidbar, for gate to the future: robotics and science for bedouin children and youth
Largest: $50,000 to JEWISH NATIONAL FUND-KEREN KAYEMETH LEISRAEL-INC — website developer training for five bedouin women
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →