What is Better Giving?
Purposeful Giving
We focus on aligning your donations with causes that matter most to you and have the most impact.
Mindful Giving
Strategic planning ensures that your giving is aligned with your values and goals, making every gift intentional.
Measurable Impact
Track and evaluate the results of your giving, ensuring that your contributions lead to real results.
The Kosher Giving Journey
Rooted in biblical principles, the term “kosher” goes beyond its literal religious connotations. It signifies a commitment to meaningful, mindful and measurable actions. Kosher Giving is a lifelong approach to contributing better tomorrow than we did yesterday.
1. Design
Define your giving goals, values, and priorities. Establish a clear vision and purpose for your giving.
2. Implement
Put your giving plan into action by selecting the right causes, partners, and strategies aligned with your values.
3. Evaluate
Measure the outcomes of your giving efforts. Assess what’s working and where adjustments are needed.
4. Refine
Adjust your strategy based on insights and results. Improve your giving approach for continuous growth.
Better Giving Services
Personal Giving Review
With this tailored review of your current giving, we’ll help align your donations with your values and support your ability to achieve meaningful outcomes and results.
Annual Giving Plan
Create a clear, year-long plan for your donations. Our experts will help you allocate your giving efficiently, track your progress, and make adjustments as needed.
Philanthropy Consulting
Expert guidance to optimize your giving. Whether you want to expand your efforts or refine your strategy, we provide personalized advice and actionable solutions.
Kosher Giving Team
At Kosher Giving, we are a team of passionate philanthropy professionals committed to helping individuals give with greater purpose and impact. Our diverse backgrounds in charitable planning, nonprofit leadership, and donor advising allow us to offer expert guidance tailored to your values and goals.
Avi Zimmerman, MBA
Founder and CEO
Avi Zimmerman is the Founder and CEO of Sector4 Strategy LTD and author of Kosher Giving: 4 Steps to Creating Your Meaningful, Mindful, and Measurable Philanthropy Plan. With extensive experience in strategic planning, project development, and innovation mentoring, Avi’s guidance is highly sought after by businesses, non-profits, and government entities.
Avraham Lifshitz, MBA
Business Consultant
Avraham Lifshitz is the co-founder of IzraEx, a social enterprise focused on empowering marginalized communities. He brings extensive experience in donor relations and fiduciary services, currently facilitating the funding of hundreds of organizations through his work with Mizrachi Canada. Avraham’s expertise in sustainable business practices and capacity-building solutions has positioned him as a leader in creating long-term, meaningful change in the nonprofit sector.
Jael Kurtz, MBA
Senior Consultant
Jael Kurtz is a Senior Consultant at Sector4 Strategy LTD, playing a critical leadership role in the firm’s Nonprofit Accelerator and leading its HR services for nonprofits. With over 30 years of experience in Israel, Jael combines her background in early-stage startups, public companies and non-profits to provide a unique perspective on business operations and strategies. Her deep understanding of nonprofit needs and her vision for effective growth make her an invaluable asset in helping organizations scale and thrive.
Jarred Myers, MBA
Change Architect
Jarred Myers is an independent consultant specializing in Philanthropy and Impact Investing. Formerly the head of the Innovation Portfolio for the Dell Family Foundation, Jarred designed, built, and managed both education and workforce programs. Prior to this, he worked as a consultant and project manager in South Africa. Jarred has played an instrumental role in designing Kosher Giving services to ensure they are both effective and accessible, helping donors give with greater purpose and clarity.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have a family foundation or Donor Advised Fund, you still need to source giving opportunities and track the results of your generosity. We can help you refine your giving strategy, identify the causes and projects that align with your mission, and ensure your donations are being allocated in a way that maximizes their impact. Our Philanthropy Consulting service is particularly helpful for foundations and DAF holders, providing expert guidance to optimize your existing and ever-developing philanthropic efforts.
The choice is entirely yours! The Kosher Giving team is here to help you identify what matters most to you and guide you in discovering causes that align with your values and goals. While we provide support in finding the right opportunities, you maintain full control over the causes you choose to support.