Edmond de Rothschild Foundations
The Groupe Edmond de Rothschild supports and extensive range of charities and causes. The mission of the Edmond de Rothschild Foundations is to promote social empowerment and a collaborative society. It is rooted in a century-long tradition of giving founded on humanism, inclusion and the search for excellence, and supports creative partnerships in education, the arts, health and social entrepreneurship. Go to the Edmond de Rothschild Foundations website »
The Eranda Foundation
In 1967, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild (b.1931) established The Eranda Foundation to champion education, healthcare and social welfare. Today, The Eranda Foundation has grown into one of the largest foundations in the UK – receiving more than 1,000 applications a year. The Foundation supports a wide variety of activities – from cutting edge research in economics or Alzheimer’s to the Arts. The Eranda Foundation distributes £4m to £5m per annum, the majority to charities in the UK, but significant support is also given to charities in the US and other countries, including for example, Africa, Haiti, India and Israel. Go to the Eranda Foundation website »
Fondation de Rothschild
The philanthropic foundation of the French Rothschild family manages a number of initiatives that care for the elderly, the young, and the sick. Go to the Fondation de Rothschild website »
The Phllippine de Rothschild Corporate Foundation
To honour the memory of the late Baroness Philippine de Rothschild, who chaired Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA for over 25 years, and to pass on her passion for culture and the arts, in 2015, the family shareholders and Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA decided to create the Philippine de Rothschild Corporate Foundation. The foundation seeks to support and encourage young authors, scriptwriters and playwrights. Go to The Philippine de Rothschild Corporate Foundation website »
Sculpt the Future Foundation
David de Rothschild (1978), the youngest son of Sir Evelyn de Rothschild (b.1931) is an adventurer, ecologist, and environmentalist. He heads Sculpt the Future Foundation, a charity that promotes positive environmental change towards global sustainability by supporting creative, innovative and sustainable action. Go to the Sculpt the Future Foundation website »
(Yad Hanadiv) now The Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe
The late Victor, 3rd Lord Rothschild (1910-1990) said that Yad Hanadiv 'kept alive the flame of innovation lit in Israel by Baron Edmond'. In a speech at the presentation of the Rothschild Prizes in 1981, Victor listed some of the projects founded or supported by the trust set up by Dorothy de Rothschild on her husband's death in 1957: Instructional television; Centre for Educational Technology; Everyman's University; hospitals and old people's homes; aids for the blind, deaf and handicapped; Rothschild Prizes for many academic subjects, for innovation and export-orientated technology; Centre for Advanced Studies, Jerusalem; Solar Ponds; fellowships for young academics; Animal Breeding Centre at the Weizmann Institute; the golf course at Caesarea; biotechnology projects; electric vehicles. One of the most recent Hanadiv projects was the construction of Israel's Supreme Court building, completed in 1992.
Jacob, 4th Lord Rothschild (b.1936), chairs the trustees who ensure that Dorothy's wishes are fulfilled. Lord Rothschild’s family supports three philanthropic trusts: The Rothschild Foundation focusses solely on the UK and spans a wide range of charitable activities including the arts, heritage and culture; health care and medical research; social welfare and human rights; housing; conservation and horticulture. In Israel, Yad Hanadiv, continues support for Jewish revival in Palestine begun by Baron Edmond de Rothschild in the second half of the 19th century. In addition to its diverse grantmaking, Yad Hanadiv funds the operation of the Ramat Hanadiv Nature Park and Memorial Gardens. The Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe supports initiatives across Europe and continues the family's philanthropic commitment to Jewish causes. Go to the Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe website »
