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- EIN 13-1996126
- (212) 742-9070
- 39 Broadway Rm 1510 New York NY 10006 USA
- www.aftau.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, International, Universities
Programs: Study abroad program: facilitated hundreds of students from north america and elsewhere to study at tel aviv university. This fosters understanding and opens new lines of communication and dialogue.
scholarships, fellowships, construction monies and general donations for higher education: have enabled thousands of students to study at tau. Directed gifts in support of specific faculties at tau allowed the university to maintain its high standards. Dedicated gifts funded the construction of new and or updated dental school facilities, presidential scholarships, yiddish language studies, general scholarships, the business school, faculty recruitment, support of the institute for strategic studies, conflict resolution workshops, construction of new dorms to accomodate the growing student body, the minerva center of the humanities, student services and the construction of israel's first museum dedicated to housing israel's largest collection of natural history.
scientific research and computer science: aftau receives designated support for top tier scientific research being performed at tau. Research in cancer, alzheimers, parkinson's, als, orphan diseases, drug discovery world food supply issues. Additionally cutting edge research in nanoscience, bio-cybernetics, cyber security and research, alternative energy and other next generation technologies are also being pursued.