Education Initiatives — Projects for Developing Young People of Promise

Our Projects

Disadvantaged Children
More than $10 million invested in the following projects:

• Cook-Wissahickon School: Hundreds of thousands of students, teachers, staff and families impacted for more than 23 years.
• The Franklin Institute: Groundbreaking STEM Scholars program, now an international model.
• Caron Foundation: Hundreds of children and families have benefitted from the Satell Children and Youth Program. The Ed Satell Endowed Chair for Children and Adolescent Education is the first endowed chair in the rehabilitation industry.
• Junior Achievement: Pioneering programs with Cook-Wissahickon School mentees.
• Boy Scouts Cradle of Liberty Chapter: Long-term support, plus the Satell Challenge.
• Yemin Orde: Lifetime pledge.
• Jaffa Institute: Lifetime pledge.
• Ofanim: Pledge supporting STEM education.

Young People of Promise
We support these four nonprofits:

• Franklin & Marshall College: Satell Life After College Success Program
• The University of Connecticut: Satell Social Entrepreneurship Internship Program; the Satell Endowed Fellowship for CSR.
• The Technion Institute, Israel: Satell Fellow in STEM Cell Research; Ed Satell Doctoral Fellows Club; The Satell Technion-MIT Global Leadership Post-Doctoral Program; The Satell Fellow at MIT.
• Satell Teen Fellowship for Leadership and Social Activism: National model for leadership and values.

Heritage
We support these nonprofits centered around Jewish initiatives:

• Caron Foundation: Satell Family Endowed Program -- Jewish recovery services in Caron treatment centers.
• Temple Sholom: Satell Family Growth and Development Fund
• Temple B'Nai Israel: Ed Satell Family Center for Jewish Life on the Eastern Shore, Ed and Cyma Satell Classrooms in the Learning Center.
• National Museum of American Jewish History: Founding support.
• AIEF: Satell Leadership Trip for thought leaders and policymakers.
• Hillel at Franklin & Marshall College: Dedicated second floor learning center.
• Chabad Jupiter: Life Center.
• Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia: Circle of Partners.
• Alpert Jewish Family Services: Satell Ending Food Insecurity Emerging Leadership Task Force
• Hillel at UCONN
• Temple Emanu El
  

Research
We support these nonprofits centered around research:

• The Technion Institute, Israel: Satell Family Nitrogen-Hydrogen Alternative Fuel Lab & Project; Richard D. Satell Cancer Research Projects; Satell Program in Stem Cell Science: A Technion/Coriell Collaboration Research Program; Ed Satell Fellowships within the Interdepartmental Technion Graduate Energy Studies Program; a novel Encapsulation System For Stem Cell Based Technologies.
• Rutgers University/Keck Neurological Research Center: Satell Stem Cell Research Project.
• University of Connecticut: Satell UCONN-Technion Global Energy Leadership Research Project.
• Hebrew University: Satell Post-Doctoral Program in Autism Studies; lab of Professor Haitham Amal; Mega Project on Autism.

Community & Civic Engagement
We support these nonprofits centered around community-building:

• Nonprofit CEO Conference: A unique model.
• World Affairs Council: Atlas Scholarship; Distinguished Newsmaker Series; Satell Family Speaker Series; Satell Family Foundation Diplochat Series.
• Walnut Street Theatre: Sponsored multiple spring series.
• National Constitution Center: Founding Supporters; American National Tree; Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony.
• International House: Satell 24/7 Technology Lab and more.
• National Liberty Museum: Satell International Interfaith Respect Awards.
• Museum of the American Revolution: Ed and Cyma Satell Distinguished Statesman/Diplomacy Abroad Exhibit; Ed Satell and the Satell Family Foundation Patriots of Color Pledge.
• Foreign Policy Research Institute: Ginsburg-Satell Speaker Series.
• Global Philadelphia: Founding supporter; annual support.
• The Mann Music Center: Ed Satell Family Box.
• The Council For Relationships: Steve Treat Endowment Pledge.
• The Kravitz Center
• Jupiter Hospital