Adolescent Substance Use and Addiction Program
In the late 1990s, there were few places young people and their families in Greater Boston could go for counseling and support in dealing with substance use.
Our Vision
We envision a more equitable and sustainable world in which all children and families are able to thrive and pursue meaningful, productive lives.
Our Philanthropy
Our work is deeply informed by the Jewish values of loving one’s neighbors as oneself, engaging in acts of compassion, justice and righteousness, and commitment to repair of the world around us.
Kindness, Compassion, Community, Responsibility, Inclusivity
Our Grantmaking
We support the growth and
vitality of our community.
At the heart of our grantmaking is a deep concern for issues of equity and expanding opportunities for all individuals, particularly young people, to realize their full potential.
We partner with high-impact social sector organizations to nurture talent, protect the environment, and address equitable access to housing, nutrition, health care, and other support services. The leadership and staff of these nonprofits are incredibly dedicated and talented. We are honored to have the opportunity to work with them and support the essential work they do.
The stories herein highlight the work of several of these essential organizations.
Highlighted Partners
Save the Children
For close to four decades, the Davis family has supported Save the Children, an international non-profit dedicated to ensuring children grow up healthy, educated, and safe.
Jewish Vocational Services
Founded in 1938 to assist Jewish immigrants struggling to enter the American workforce, today JVS serves new Americans from over 80 countries—helping them to secure financial independence through education and employment services.
Heading Home
Since 1974, Heading Home has provided emergency, transitional, and permanent housing solutions to homeless and formerly homeless families and individuals in Boston and surrounding communities.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
Since 1893, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB) has provided young people with accessible and affordable after-school programming.