Israel is home for over 40,000 non-profit organizations, 1,000 community-interest-companies (L3C’s) and an infinite number of well-deserved causes. Navigating between them and vetting the best match for your charitable agenda may prove to be quite challenging.
Eran Brauer offers philanthropy research and trusted advisory services to foundations and high net worth individuals from around the world. Eran enables his clients to maximize the impact of their charitable endeavors, transforming raw generosity into successful social investments.
Eran leverages his vast experience and deep knowledge of the local Israeli landscape to guide his clients through intricate challenges. By integrating expert research, experience and access to leaders and information, Eran presents his clients with straightforward, tailor-made solutions which enable them to meet their philanthropic goals and gain confidence in what they fund.
“My service model adheres to quality over quantity. I become part of your community, engage thoughtfully with your staff and serve as your loyal advisor. I am passionate about what you do and that is what drives me to succeed.”
The Brauer name represents generations of Lithuanian Jews who devoted their lives to the building and protection of the State of Israel. Eran Brauer holds true to these ideals and parlays them into the prosperity of modern day Israel.
Using a personal and complete follow-through approach, I will help you create, execute, manage and measure your philanthropic plan,
ensuring 100% of your donation reaches its destination.
Constant innovation, strategic alliances and sharing of knowledge enable me to maximize the social impact of my clients’ resources.
Innovative Strategy
- Assist in creating the vision, philosophy and mission statement
- Provide landscape analysis of existing efforts
- Identify high impact and scalable opportunities
- Recommend the most appropriate grant mechanism to best fit the project
- Determine the grant scope, life-cycle and succession planning
- Design the grant structure and operational plan
- Develop a plan to create, measure and evaluate impact on the community served
- Identify and develop partnerships
- Increase family engagement; involve the next generation
Implementation
- Prepare social investment policy and relating procedures
- Establish a review process to select organizations
- Perform due diligence on organizations for potential funding
- Manage inquiries; respond to grant requests and process applications
- Evaluate grant proposals; conduct meetings and site visits
- Complement existing in-house teams and external advisors
Monitoring & Impact
- Define key performance indicators (KPI’s) and evaluation methods
- Track and evaluate ongoing progress against pre-defined KPIs
- Establish a solid relationship with grant recipients
- Review overall grant-making and advise on “next steps”
- Communicate success and insights
- Manage a database of all grants awarded
- Analyze results against the social investment policy
- Establish and cultivate collaborations with other philanthropic institutions
- Participate in professional networks to enhance grant making impact
Eran Brauer is an international corporate intelligence professional and strategic philanthropic consultant with over 15 years of extensive multi-sector experience.
Throughout his career, Eran has developed a strong expertise in corporate and social responsibility. Eran integrates his versatile experience in various business sectors to offer solid and profound consultancy.
Eran regularly advises philanthropic trusts and high net worth individuals and families. Eran offers strategic leadership, legal advice, implementation and oversight for development strategy and philanthropic investments in the non-profit and social entrepreneurship areas. Eran’s philanthropy portfolio includes multi-million dollar projects ranging from education, health and medical research to culture and heritage, disaster relief and female empowerment.
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Prior to launching his career in philanthropic consulting, Eran co-founded and served as Chief Operating Officer of Integral Systems Ltd., a high-end security and business intelligence company. The company served multi-national corporations, offering tailored information security solutions and intelligence-based analysis to support decision-making processes.
In addition, Eran led numerous business intelligence projects on behalf of Alex Brauer Ltd. His clients range from government agencies, financial institutions and consulting firms, to global security firms, law and audit firms, private equity and trust funds.
Admitted to practice law in Israel since 2007, Eran’s legal experience includes Intellectual Property law, Civil law and regulatory work as a Compliance Officer for a large bank.
A Major (ret.), Eran started his professional career at the Central Collection Unit of the IDF Intelligence Corps (8200 unit), following which he took over several positions at the Central Research Department of the IDF Directorate of Military Intelligence. In 2014 Eran was reassigned (in reserve service) to the IDF Strategic Command (Depth Corps), a unit responsible for coordinating the IDF's strategic long range operations.
My partners and strategic allies span across the Israeli non-profit sector. I bring them together to offer an innovative approach that introduces unique collaborations between traditional and avant-garde, local and cross-border, communal and personal.
My mission is identifying the best possible use of my client’s charitable funds.
The following is a short list of my trusted partners and allies:
