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In addition, the couple have pledged $ 3 million to Hebrew SeniorLife for housing facilities and a program to bring together older people and elementary-school students for education programs; $ 2 million to Gateways: Access to Jewish Education for programs for children with special needs; and $ 1
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and multiple sclerosis. Those pledges will be paid over five years, and since 2007, the Adelson Family Foundation has made contributions totalling $ 140 million to Birthright Israel, which finances Jewish youth trips to Israel.
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The foundation is divided into two branches, including the Adelson Family Foundation, which was established in 2007, and the Adelson Medical Research Foundation. The former works to strengthen the
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Healthcare, Holocaust and anti-Semitism awareness, Israel advocacy and defense, Israel programs, Israel studies, Jewish and Zionist identity and education, media and culture, welfare
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Foundation, and $ 13 million toward paying for the promotional trips to Israel, Jerusalem and the Golan Heights that the nonprofit organizes for young Jewish people.
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The Adelson Foundation gives $ 200 million annually to Jewish and Israeli causes, the largest by far of any existing private foundation with that aim.
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Noteworthy donations of the organization include: $ 50 million to the Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G.
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million to the Chelsea Jewish Foundation for specialized housing for patients with
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As of 2014, the foundation had donated $ 200 million to
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Adelson Family Foundation

Sheldon
Miriam Adelson
Los Angeles, California
United States
Israel
Endowment
$
adelsonfoundation.org
private
charitable foundation
business magnate
Sheldon
Miriam Adelson
Los Angeles
State of Israel
Jewish people
Adelson Educational Campus
Birthright Israel
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Birthright Israel
Yad Vashem
Israeli American Council
Maccabee Task Force
"The Top Donors of 2012"
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
"The Adelson Family Foundation - welcome"
"Adelson Medical Research Foundation main page"
the original

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