Donor-side advisory · Israel and the Jewish people
Israel is too important
for unexamined giving.
YAEL advises families on what deserves their support, what needs to change, and what should wait. The judgment is built in the field.
The organization and the request
A strong organization can still bring a weak request.
01
Fund
Recommend as presented.
02
Change the request
Keep the partner. Change the ask.
03
Fund with conditions
Promising is not proven.
04
Hold
Not yet.
One recommendation · over time
The recommendation changed when the evidence did.
Found
Earlier field visit
An incubator taking reservists from military service into entrepreneurship.
No funding
Held
Pending first-year outcomes
Promising, early, and still unproven.
No funding
Measured
May 2026
First-year outcomes arrived and were independently covered.
Not yet
Recommended
June 2026
Met again. The evidence had changed.
A first grant
How the work moves
Define
the mandate
Find
the work
Judge
the organization and the request
Follow
what happened next
Nothing here was scored from a distance.
Negev + Gaza Envelope Jerusalem North + Golan Tel Aviv