How much funding does Birthright Israel provide?

Birthright Israel provides Free in funding.

When is the deadline for Birthright Israel?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Birthright Israel?

Eligible applicants: UC Berkeley students.

How often is Birthright Israel offered?

Birthright Israel runs on an annual cycle.

Birthright Israel

Berkeley Hillel

Foundation Annual Grants for Jewish Nonprofits

Funding Amount

Free

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

UC Berkeley students

Other requirements

Jewish heritage (standard Birthright requirements)
Interest in experiencing Israel
Contact: Israel Fellow, Yehuda, at ycohen@berkeleyhillel.org

Overview

A FREE program offering Berkeley students the opportunity to travel to Israel.

Details:

Cost: Completely free
Group Size: ~40 Berkeley students per trip
Duration: Winter Break travel
Focus: Connecting with Israel and Israeli peers

Eligibility:

UC Berkeley students
Jewish heritage (standard Birthright requirements)
Interest in experiencing Israel

Related Opportunities:

Onward Israel: Extended summer internship programs in Israel
MASA Israel Journey: Over 200 opportunities for study, internship, and volunteering; provides grants and scholarships toward program fees

What Berkeley Hillel actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Berkeley Hillel reported $1,359 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2022, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2022: 1
Total given: $12K
Median grant: $12K