For the support of Yasayuki Kitaura as a fellow
in the Charles H. Revson Senior Fellowships in the Life Sciences Program. (Grant amount returned.)

For the support of Michael Drew and Leora Gollan as fellows in the Charles H. Revson Senior Fellowships in the Life Sciences Program.)

For the support of The Assessment of the State and Biomedical Research in Israel: Its Current Support and Future Needs, and a subsequent international conference.

For the support of Tobias Hohl as a fellow in the Charles H. Revson Senior Fellowships in the Life Sciences Program.

For the support of Atanas Kaykov and Matthieu Louis as fellows in the Charles H. Revson Senior Fellowships in the Life Sciences Program.

For support of the first phase of a new project Pursuing Human Dignity: The Role of Law and Education, in conjunction with Harvard Law School.

To support Media Access Project’s efforts to effect universal, inexpensive broadband access to the Internet and to ensure “net neutrality.”

To help support the planning phase of this project designed to collect, post, and create programming based on a digital archive of testimonies by 20th century women.

To enable up to five students to work in public interest organizations over the next two summers and to contribute to the administrative expenses of this program.

To continue the development of an online archive of over 50 years of interviews with historic figures, jurists, elected officials and academics from the public television series The Open Mind.

To help support the pilot phase of a new “expert” Wikipedia, designed to test whether the quality and reliability of information in the on-line encyclopedia can be significantly improved by adding expert editors and by requiring contributors to use their real names, instead of pseudonyms, when making changes.

To support the first year of ACCESS/AJC.

To add additional educational modules to AJWS’s
curriculum on Jews as Global Citizens, a program
for middle and high school students, and adult learners.

To support two rabbinical student interns from Hebrew Union College who will continue the “outside the building” work with young people and families in Park Slope (Jewish Leadership Project).

To help support a conference on Understanding American Jewry: Engaging the Past, Envisioning the Future. (Grant amount returned.)

To join with the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Foundation in a study to learn why Jewish philanthropists do not fund new ventures (Jewish Leadership Project).

For continued support of the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies and its Environmental Policy Center.

To join with other funders to help the Jewish Funds for Justice develop a new model of institution-building, that will inspire and attract 20-30 year olds.

Discretionary fund for seed grants to young Jewish
entrepreneurs and leaders.

To support a pilot project on Identifying and Supporting the Next Generation of Jewish Leaders.

To support the pilot phase of a project to create a new Jewish history website.

To support the pilot phase of a project to create an on-line Jewish policy archive.

For support of the Middle East Education Through Technology (MEET) Program.

For the creation and distribution of an omnibus history and atlas of
American Jewish life.

To support the startup of the Center for Working Families which will improve economic and social policy affecting low- and moderate- income New Yorkers by making more effective the connections between policy advocates and policymakers.

To strengthen and expand GothamGazette.com.

To support the Charles H. Revson Fellows Program on the Future of the City of New York.

To supplement the Columbia University Charles H. Revson Fellows Program on the Future of the City of New York.

To support the efforts of Free Press to preserve open access to the Internet.

To support the rebuilding and renaming of the Charles H. Revson fountain.

To support the efforts of the Straphangers’ Campaign to provide the public and policymakers with information regarding NYC’s metropolitan transit system, traffic, and other related issues.

To help support the Council on Foundations’
services to grantmakers and for membership in 2007.

To support the work of the Foundation Center in 2007.

To help support Independent Sector’s services to
corporate, private, and community foundations and
nonprofit organizations in 2007.

To support the Revson Foundation membership, and to
help the Jewish Funders Network continue to grow.

For membership in and support of Grantmakers in
Film & Electronic Media, an affinity group of
Council on Foundations in 2007.

To help support NYRAG’s services to grantmakers
in the New York region and for the Foundation
to receive membership services in 2007.

To help support the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New
York’s services to nonprofits and for membership services in 2007.

To help support the activities of the Funders’
Committee for Citizen Participation in 2007.

To help support Women and Philanthropy’s programs to increase philanthropic resources for women and girls and for membership in 2007.