Humanitarian Link

Geographic Scope: Occupied Palestinian Territories and surrounding refugee camps

Program Type: Grant funding to humanitarian organizations

Focus Areas

The Humanitarian Link program extends grants to:

• Hospitals
• Orphanages
• Clinics
• Schools
• Universities
• Civil society organizations

Purpose

Grants support organizations working to:

• Sustain basic conditions of life in Palestine
• Overcome burdens of occupation

Special Project

Palestine Diabetes Institute (PDI): A special focus area with medical facilities in:

• Al-Bireh (established 2009)
• Nablus (opened 2013)
• Hebron (opened 2016)

The PDI addresses the diabetes epidemic in Palestine through treatment, awareness, and education. According to the Union of Palestinian Medical Relief Committee, 18% of the Palestinian population has diabetes mellitus, with figures closer to 30% when including pre-diabetes cases.

Funding History

Since 1979, the program has made over $XXX,XXX in grant funding to dozens of organizations on-the-ground in Palestine.

Contact Information

• Phone: (202) 338-1958
• Email: info@thejerusalemfund.org
• Address: 2425 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037

How to Apply

To apply for grant funding through the Humanitarian Link program:

1. Click the application link on The Jerusalem Fund website (indicated as "Click here if you are interested in applying for grant funding" on the Humanitarian Link page)
2. Submit your application following the instructions provided

Note: Specific application requirements, deadlines, and detailed processes are not listed on the publicly available website content. Contact The Jerusalem Fund directly for complete application details.

Contact for Application Questions

• Phone: (202) 338-1958
• Email: info@thejerusalemfund.org
• Operating Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.