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Review for New Israel Fund of Canada, Toronto, , Canada

Rating: 5 stars  

I have been involved with NIF since it was created 30 years ago. I was a member of the initial board. NIF is where I put my donation to Israel. Through Shatil its organizational and action arm, it works towards building a just society. It dealing with problems that affect the lives of Israelis. They develop grass roots organizations in each of the areas so that the people affected can work towards improving their lives. The people in in the leadership roles in Israel are very dedicated and creative.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

I have visited a number of the grantees and met the people working there. I am totally impressed with the remarkable results that comes from the work of the staff of the Fund in Israel.

What I've enjoyed the most about my experience with this nonprofit is...

Seeing the organization in action through the work of the Shatil, I know the many positive changes that are taking place in Israeli society because of their activities.

The kinds of staff and volunteers that I met were...

Very dedicated, hard work, totally committed to the organization and personable.

If this organization had 10 million bucks, it could...

work towards solving so many more problems for Israelis

Ways to make it better...

My experience with the Fund is very good as over the years as I have developed a relationship with the leadership staff in Israel. I wish that NIF had more visibility here in Canada and more people would get to know about the work they do.

In my opinion, the biggest challenges facing this organization are...

The Fund needs to keep up with the complexity and changes in the Israeli society and continue to work with improving the quality of life there

How frequently have you been involved with the organization?

About every six months

When was your last experience with this nonprofit?

2009

Role:  Donor & I was a board member when NIF was first established In Canada.