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Strengthening Civic Engagement through Information

Israel

The first phase of the GuideStar project is being incubated at Yad Hanadiv Foundation to become a spin off in 2009.

Project Staff

Director: Royi Biller
Development Manager: Benny Shlesinger

Status

The need for CSO transaprency is accute in Israel and the feasibility of the project is being tested. The working focus is developing a data acquisition strategy while the technology of the GuideStar Platform is being tested.

Project Vision

The project will allow full transparency to civil society organisations in Israel nationally and globally as the project will contribute to the GuideStar International platform.

Important Dates

  • Summer 2008: Signed MOU
  • Second part of 2008: Conclude Technical Feasibility
  • Spring 2009 : Conclude Feasibility phase
  • Summer 2009: Launch of site

Supporters

The project is currently being developed as a joint venture between Yad Hanadiv, the Joint Distribution Commitee (JDC Israel) and the Justice Ministry.

GSI Staff Assignments

Marianna Török

Contact Details

Royi: rbiller@yadhanadiv.org.il
Benny: shlez@guidestar.org.il
Office: Phone +972-77-5402923; Fax +972-77-9236273

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