Donation Options

Simple, Smart, Impactful

4 Simple Steps to Smart Donation with Keshet

Opening a Donor Account

Join Keshet by signing an account-opening agreement — the process is simple, with no cost and no commitment.

Making the Contribution

Choose whether to deposit a one-time amount or contribute over time — and receive an immediate tax-deductible receipt (per Section 46).

Managing the Philanthropic Funds

Funds are held in a deposit or invested in managed portfolios — with regular reporting, full transparency, and professional oversight at every stage.

Submitting Grant Requests

Submit recommendations for grants to Israeli nonprofits. After due diligence and approval, Keshet transfers the funds in an orderly, compliant process.

Why Choose to Donate Through Keshet?

Tailored Giving Timeline

Keshet enables donors to receive their tax credit at the time of contribution, while maintaining the flexibility to decide later when to request support for nonprofit organizations - in alignment with their personal philanthropic strategy.

Responsible Fund Management With Potential for Added Value

Contributed funds are managed responsibly under a supervised investment policy and the oversight of a professional investment committee. This careful management may generate additional value until the time the donation is granted, increasing the long-term capacity for impact.

Operational and Administrative Efficiency

Keshet centralizes the legal, administrative, and financial processes related to charitable giving, removing operational barriers and ensuring that every step is handled smoothly, accurately, and in full compliance.

Professional Guidance and Due Diligence

Donors receive personal support and strategic guidance at every stage, including comprehensive due-diligence processes, ensuring contributions are directed to eligible, mission-aligned nonprofit partners.

Keshet is a tax-deductible nonprofit

Keshet is recognized as a tax-deductible nonprofit in Israel (Section 46), in the U.S. (501(c)(3)), and in the U.K.

Cash Donation

The simple way, in upgraded version: immediate receipt, tax benefits, professional fund management, and possibility of investment in tax-exempt tracks.

Tradable Stock Donation

Keshet specializes in stock donation – including stocks in lockup.

Capital gains tax exemption
Immediate receipt according to security value on ownership transfer day
Stock sale and money management in fund for accumulating tax-free returns

Real Estate, Art, and Additional Assets

Interested in donating non-standard asset? We’re with you.
Keshet accepts donations of real estate assets, artworks, and more – accompanying process with full professional wrapper.

Keshet does not provide legal, tax, financial, or investment advice. Individuals should seek guidance from qualified professional advisors regarding their specific circumstances.

FAQs for Nonprofits:

Is my organization eligible to receive grants from Keshet?

If your organization has a certificate for tax-deductible donations (Ishur Saif 46A), has a Certificate of Proper Management (Ishur Nihul Takin), and is in good standing with the Registrar of Organizations, you are eligible to receive grants from Keshet. The Keshet team performs a due diligence check of your organization using resources such as Guidestar.

Does Keshet charge any fees from the organizations? 

No fees or overhead are charged. Organizations receive 100% of the donor’s recommended grant.

How are the grants transferred? 

Keshet transfers grants via bank to bank transfer. Grants are paid in ILS.

Can I apply for a grant from Keshet?

Keshet grants are recommended by individual donors. A donor makes a contribution to Keshet and then is able to recommend grants to organizations that have a certificate for tax-deductible donations (Ishur Saif 46A), a Certificate of Proper Management (Ishur Nihul Takin), and are in good standing with the Registrar of Organizations. Keshet does not offer a direct grant application process.

I received a grant and I’m not sure who to make the receipt out to, Keshet or the donor? 

Please make the receipt out to קרן שיתוף תורמים (קשת) די.איי.אף בע”מ.

Do I need to write a thank you letter to the donor or Keshet? Where should I send the thank you letter?

Yes! We encourage our donors to be involved with the organizations they give to, and we believe that in building a relationship with your donors, a thank you note is a great first step. Please address your thank you letter to the donor that was listed on your grant notification letter and email the letter directly to the donor, or to jennifer@keshet-il.org.

According to the guidelines of the Israeli Tax Authority – In-Kind Donations >