Catherine Lewis Foundation

Not to be confused with the David and Ruth Lewis Family Charitable Trust or with the associated Lewis family which owns River Island
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The Catherine Lewis Foundation (formerly known as the David Lewis Charitable Foundation (The)), was created in 1972.
The foundation gave £6,500 to Civitas in 2006/7 and £25,000 in 2007/8.The Catherine Lewis Foundation, Financial Statements 31 March 2008. It also funds the Israel-Diaspora Trust an organisation founded by the late Rabbi Sidney Brichto, a passionate supporter of Israel and scourge of its critics inside and outside the UK Jewish community.‘Rabbi Sidney Brichto: leader of Britain’s Liberal Jews’, The Times, 20 February 2009. The trust also donated £25,000 to the Traditional Alternatives Foundation in 2008/9.Catherine Lewis Foundation Company Limited by Guarantee, Financial Statements 31 March 2009.
==Grants paid==
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 	2004 	2005 	2006 	2007 	2008 	2009 	2010 	2011 	2012 	2013 	2014 	2015 	2016 	2017 	2018 	2019 	2020 	2021 	Total (£)
69 Brook Street Trust 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	1,000 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	3,000
Abberley Hall Foundation 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Art UK 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	1,000 	 	 	3,500
Ashmolean Museum 	1,270 	 	 	 	 	10,000 	10,000 	7,500 	12,500 	10,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	51,270
Assembly of Masorti Synagogues 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	7,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10,000
Ben Uri Gallery 	3,500 	5,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9,000
Beth Shalom Holocaust Centre 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Board of Deputies Charitables Foundation / Board of Deputies of British Jews	 	1,250 	6,250 	5,000 	5,000 	2,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	20,000
Bowes Museum 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,000 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	5,000 	8,000
Breast Cancer Campaign 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
British Friends of Haifa University 	 	 	1,500 	1,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	3,000
British Friends of the Jaffa Institute 	22,000 	19,500 	12,000 	3,750 	9,750 	18,750 	25,000 	7,050 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	117,800
British Technion Society 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
British Wizo 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Cancer Back-up 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Canine Partners 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	100 	100
Chai Cancer Care 	 	 	 	1,300 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,300
CHICKS 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	250 	 	250
Charities Trust 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	3,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	4,000
Churchill Centre UK 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000
Civitas 	 	 	 	6,250 	25,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	31,250
Community Security Trust 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	10,000 	15,000 	 	 	 	 	30,000
Dove Trust 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500
Dulwich Picture Gallery 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Educating the Children 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Elias Ashmole Trust 	 	1,000 	1,500 	 	 	1,000 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	1,500 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	7,000
Exeter Hebrew Congregation 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	100 	 	 	 	100
European Council of Jewish Communities 	 	 	 	 	10,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10,000
Facing History and Ourselves 	 	 	 	2,000 	5,000 	2,500 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	14,500
Fund for Refugees of Slovenia 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Gabrielle's Angel Foundation 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,000
Happy Days 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	100 	100
Heart Cells Foundation 	 	 	 	 	1,500 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500
Henry Jackson Society 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	7,500 	6,250 	25,000 	 	 	15,000 	 	5,000 	20,000 	 	 	81,250
Holocaust Educational Trust 	 	 	5,000 	7,500 	5,500 	 	1,500 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	7,500 	2,500 	 	 	 	 	34,500
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	1,000
Hyde Park RUDA 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Institute for Jewish Policy Research 	3,750 	5,000 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	13,750
Institute for Policy Research 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	12,000 	 	 	 	 	13,000
Institute of Jewish Studies 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	3,000
International Associations of Jewish Lawyers & Judges 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Israel Diaspora Trust 	1,500 	2,500 	1,500 	2,000 	2,000 	 	 	 	2,000 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	1,000 	 	 	 	13,500
Jewish Blind & Disabled 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Jewish Care 	 	 	2,575 	1,300 	1,000 	 	 	1,875 	1,000 	1,500 	 	 	 	 	 	20,000 	500 	 	29,750
Jewish Legacy Giving 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000
Jewish Museum London 	 	2,800 	 	5,000 	 	25,000 	 	 	3,000 	2,500 	 	 	7,500 	 	 	 	3,000 	 	48,800
JNF Charitable Trust 	 	 	 	 	13,500 	1,250 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	14,750
JW3 Development 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	 	 	5,000 	 	 	7,500
Leo Baeck College 	 	 	 	 	 	1,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,500
Leuka 2000 	18,000 	14,000 	10,000 	17,000 	11,000 	11,700 	5,000 	12,500 	5,250 	6,000 	 	 	3,500 	3,500 	 	 	 	 	117,450
Lifelites 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	250 	250 	 	 	500
London Jewish Cultural Centre 	 	 	 	 	13,500 	 	25,000 	58,333 	 	50,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	146,833
Lord Mayor's Appeal 2005 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Maccabi GB 	 	 	2,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500
Marie Curie Cancer Care 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	1,000 	1,180 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	4,180
Masorti Judaism 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000
Mousetrap Theatre Projects 	 	 	 	 	1,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,500
Mothers and Daughters 	 	 	 	 	 	 	3,250 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	3,250
Myeloma 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
National Autistic Society 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
National Holocaust Centre and Museum 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	1,000
National Portrait Gallery 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	 	2,500
New Israel Fund 	3,200 	 	 	3,750 	5,000 	6,000 	5,000 	3,750 	2,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	29,200
New London Synagogue Trust 	5,775 	5,900 	6,150 	3,840 	1,915 	1,000 	 	1,060 	2,215 	 	 	 	14,500 	10,375 	 	1,300 	1,300 	1,300 	56,630
Nightingale House 	 	1,000 	 	 	2,500 	2,500 	1,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7,500
Norwood Ravenswood 	 	2,500 	10,000 	10,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	22,500
Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies 	22,800 	31,500 	27,164 	20,000 	27,150 	64,800 	72,500 	37,250 	56,000 	25,000 	 	 	 	 	 	10,000 	 	 	394,164
Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Policy4Life 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Politics of Economics Research Trust 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	2,250 	13,750 	 	 	6,000 	 	 	 	 	 	23,000
Public Catalogue Foundation 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	2,500 	 	 	 	 	5,000
Social Affairs Unit 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	 	 	15,000 	10,000 	 	20,000 	 	 	47,500
Spiro Ark 	3,750 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	4,750
St. Paul Girls' School Centenary Fund 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	 	2,000
Summer Camps Trust 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	500 	500
Tel Aviv Foundation 	 	1,000 	2,500 	 	 	2,250 	7,500 	72,000 	68,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	153,250
Tel Aviv Museum of Art 	5,117 	2,101 	1,200 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8,418
Tel-Aviv Foundation 	 	 	161,243 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	161,243
Traditional Alternative Foundation 	 	 	 	 	 	25,000 	18,750 	18,750 	25,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	87,500
UNICEF 	2,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,000
Union of Jewish Students 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000 	3,750 	 	 	 	 	8,750
United Jewish Israel Appeal 	 	1,275 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,275
United Synagogue 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,125 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,800 	 	3,925
University College London 	3,050 	7,500 	18,750 	15,000 	15,000 	15,000 	15,000 	11,250 	18,750 	15,000 	 	 	15,000 	15,000 	4,050 	 	 	 	168,350
University of Buckingham 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000 	3,750 	6,250 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	20,000
Vocal Eyes 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	 	 	 	1,000
Walpole Society 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	250 	 	250 	500
Walker Art Gallery 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,500
Wellbeing for Women 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1,000 	 	1,000
Wiener Library 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	15,000 	 	 	 	 	 	15,000
West London Synagogue 	 	 	 	2,750 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2,750
World Jewish Relief 	31,035 	6,250 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	5,000 	 	 	 	 	 	42,285
Other grants paid less than £1,000 	5,250 	6,415 	8,375 	8,240 	10,950 	8,318 	7,100 	9,605 	8,150 	6,400 	 	 	2,000 	2,940 	 	250 	 	 	83,993
===Data sources===
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2005.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2006.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2007.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2008.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2009.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2011.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2012.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2013.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2017.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2019.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2020.
*The Catherine Lewis Foundation Financial Statements 31 March 2021.
==People==
===Trustees===
*David John Lewis
*Hannah Lewis
*H S Lewis
*Jane Charlotte Shasha nee Lewis
*Natalie Ruth Plaskow nee Lewis
==Contact==
:H S Lewis
:Catherine House
:76 Gloucester Place
:London, W1U 6HJ
:Tel: 0207 487 3401
==Notes==
Category: CivitasCategory: Foundations