Who can apply for an Ezra Venture Grant ?

Ezra Venture helps social entrepreneurs who want to devote themselves full time to the development of a project, with a minimal commitment of two years.
Ezra Venture supports projects which:

1. respond to a specific need (existing or latent), are realistic, coherent, and are expected to find an equilibrium (especially a financial equilibrium)
2. are federative and inclusive, aim at federating people beyond existing structures or organizations
3. are led with professionalism and are looking for efficiency in action

Ezra Venture supports competent, creative, innovative and resolute profiles who are capable of managing such projects. An applicantshould demonstrate the following qualities:

• Creativity and realism
• Ethics
• Management competencies
• Eagerness in the face of adversity and uncertainty
• Capacity to learn from experience and willingness to share with others
• Desire to extend his/her knowledge of Jewish values, identity and community
• Willingness to contribute to a vibrant and federative Judaism
• Proficiency in English