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Ronald S. Lauder Foundation

The Ronald S. Lauder Foundation is a philanthropic organization that supports Jewish life and Jewish schools in Europe.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

The Ronald S. Lauder Foundation is a philanthropic organization whose mission, as stated by its President Ronald S. Lauder, is to underwrite the future of Jewish life in Europe through supporting excellent Jewish schools. The Foundation describes three decades of commitment to rebuilding Jewish life in the part of Europe where the destruction of the Holocaust was followed by the oppression of Communist rule, and it reports that it is nearing completion of a forty-year mission to restore Jewish life in historic communities of Europe.

History

The Ronald S. Lauder Foundation states that for three decades it has been committed to rebuilding Jewish life in the part of Europe where the destruction of the Holocaust was followed by the oppression of Communist rule. It explains that it helps in these countries because half a century after the Holocaust, Jews are still there and want to be Jewish once again, and it describes individuals such as Miriam, a Warsaw teenager who joined a Lauder Foundation youth club, Sabina, who took her children and grandchildren to a Lauder Foundation summer camp, and Esther, Simon, David and Eva, who attend the Lauder Javne Jewish Community Day School in Budapest. The Foundation also reports that it is nearing completion of a forty-year mission to restore Jewish life in historic communities of Europe.

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