The Witness Institute
Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings
The Witness Institute The Witness Institute, founded by Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger and Elisha Wiesel, works to foster a new movement of creative, powerful, and highly effective moral education. (Continued on Schedule O)
Youth/Teens (Ages 13-18)
Local (City/County Level)
Progressive/Social Justice
Civil Rights & Social Justice
Education & Awareness
Policy Advocacy & Legislative Reform
Public Policy & Civic Engagement
Annual Revenue
$316,052
Known Funders
10
Grants Received
18
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $316,052 | $487,795 | $34,150 |
| 2023 | $513,176 | $582,895 | $127,080 |
| 2022 | $594,824 | $399,671 | $197,749 |
Top Funders
THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY INC
NEW YORK, NY
$150,000 (2023)
THE RIGHTEOUS PERSONS FOUNDATION
LOS ANGELES, CA
$100,000 (2024)
THE RIGHTEOUS PERSONS FOUNDATION
LOS ANGELES, CA
$75,000 (2023)
THE SHIMON BEN JOSEPH FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$62,500 (2023)
THE SHIMON BEN JOSEPH FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$60,000 (2023)
JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC
KALAMAZOO, MI
$60,000 (2021)
THE GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
NEW YORK, NY
$50,000 (2021)
LIPPMAN KANFER FOUNDATION FOR LIVING
ORANGE VILLAGE, OH
$30,000 (2024)
THE GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
NEW YORK, NY
$18,000 (2022)
FJC
NEW YORK, NY
$16,075 (2022)
Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
T
Todd Sukol
Vice President
E
Elisha Wiesel
President
A
Ariel Burger
Executive Director
Officer
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