American Jewish World Service

Contact

45 West 36th Street
New York, NY10018
212.792.2854
Organization Type: 
Funder
Public or Private Sector: 
Private
Type of Funding Agency: 
Nonprofit Organization (that makes grants)
Type of Support: 
General Grantmaking
Eligibility: 
Community and Social Justice Organizations
Restrictions on Grantmaking: 
No restrictions listed.
Programs and Services: 

American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is an international development organization dedicated to alleviating poverty, hunger and disease among the people of the developing world regardless of race, religion or nationality. Through grants to grassroots organizations, volunteer service, advocacy and education, AJWS fosters civil society, sustainable development and human rights for all people while promoting the values and responsibilities of global citizenship within the Jewish community.