by Debrah Charatan | May 1, 2017 | Cultural Organizations, Philanthropy
There are organizations out there that need our help as they defend and preserve Jewish culture and identity in the United States. In late 2016 and 2017, a rise in hate crimes has been widely reported in both mainstream media and social media, including brutal acts of...
by Debrah Charatan | Mar 21, 2017 | Cultural Organizations, Philanthropy
The Partnership Between The Ellen Hermanson Foundation and the Charatan/Holm Family Foundation Breast cancer is a diagnosis heard far too often, by too many women. In New York alone, about 15,000 people are diagnosed with the disease annually. It is always a...
by Debrah Charatan | Feb 23, 2017 | Cultural Organizations, Philanthropy
In its continued commitment to the New York community, the Charatan Family Foundation supports key cultural institutions like The Met, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Jewish Museum, and the United States Holocaust Museum. In an especially turbulent political...
by Debrah Charatan | Jan 20, 2017 | Cultural Organizations, Philanthropy
This year’s presidential election left the country divided as America chose a male president over a female presidential nominee. Still, Hillary Clinton’s efforts did not go unnoticed and many spoke up about how great it was to see a woman fighting her battles and...
by Debrah Charatan | Jul 30, 2015 | Philanthropy
According to a 2014 census report, 40.3 million Americans were age 65 or over, making up 13 percent of the country’s population. That’s 12 times the number at the turn of the 20th century, and it shows little sign of slowing down as the Baby Boomers grow...