American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU)

American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU) plays a vital role in sustaining David Ben-Gurion's vision, creating a world-class institution of education and research in the Israeli desert, nurturing the Negev community and sharing the University's expertise locally and around the globe.

American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU)
1001Avenue of the Americas, 19th fl.
New York, New York 10018
New York, New York 10018
United States
(212) 687-7721
http://www.aabgu.org

Executive Vice President

Doron Krakow

Management Team

Doron Krakow, Harry Greenwald, Ronni Strongin, Joe Cofield, Gabriel Most, Andi Meiseles

Board of Directors

Doron Krakow,Harry Greenwald,Ronni Strongin

Project Leaders
Adam Abramson

Mission

American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU) plays a vital role in sustaining David Ben-Gurion's vision, creating a world-class institution of education and research in the Israeli desert, nurturing the Negev community and sharing the University's expertise locally and around the globe.

Programs

AABGU makes grants to Ben-Gurion University in support of scholarships, academic research, capital projects (buildings and equipment), community outreach, the medical school, water resources research and programsa to combat desertification.

Statistics on American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU)

Financial Statistics

  • Annual Budget for 2011: $6,800,000
  • Maximum Annual Budget: $7,000,000
  • Other funding sources: Individual donors, foundation grants, investments
  • Religious Affiliation: None