Our Purpose

To contribute to the flourishing of the United States and Israel as just, inclusive, compassionate and democratic societies, and to improve the quality of life of all citizens in both countries.

Mandel Foundation

1000 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114

(216) 875-6539

We invest in the development of leaders to change the world

Our Focus

Our Purpose

The mission of the Mandel Foundation is to contribute to the flourishing of the United States and Israel as just, inclusive, compassionate, and democratic societies, and to improve the quality of life of all citizens in both countries.

Who We Are

We are the legacy of Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel

About Us

Areas of Focus

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Leadership Development

Investing in leaders of educational, nonprofit and public sector institutions with the aim of deepening their impact on the larger society.

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Management of Nonprofits

Fostering excellence in the management of nonprofit and public sector institutions.

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Humanities

Promoting the humanities as the foundation of human aspiration and human experience.

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Jewish Life

Helping successive generations discover the meaning and significance of Judaism and Jewish culture, and contributing to the vibrancy of Jewish communities.

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Urban Engagement

Supporting neighborhood and community development, as an expression of our commitment to just, inclusive and democratic societies.

Community Stories

Shared Humanity & Hope: Supporting Emergency Relief after Hurricane Helene

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The work of the Mandel Foundation is grounded in the belief that exceptional leaders, inspired by powerful ideas, are key to improving society and the lives of people around the world.

Mort Mandel

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