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The Finker-Frenkel Wish House’s Grand Opening in Downtown Miami: A Haven of Hope for
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation marked a monumental achievement with the grand opening of the Finker-Frenkel Wish House, a five-story, 30,000-square-foot facility offering critically ill children...
Read MoreThe Bal Harbour Police Legacy Foundation Honors the Finker-Frenkel Foundation at its
“The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation has a long-standing history of proudly supporting law enforcement and first responders, both within our local communities and on an international...
Read MoreThe Finker-Frenkel Foundation Celebrates a Tradition of Giving at the 42nd Annual Donor Appreciation Luncheon at the University of Miami
The University of Miami Patti and Allen Herbert Business School recently held its 42nd Annual Donor Appreciation Luncheon to honor and connect leaders of industry...
Read MoreThe Finker-Frenkel Foundation and Make-A-Wish® Southern Florida Raise $1 Million to Support the Children Affected by the October
In the aftermath of the October 7th Hamas terrorist attack that claimed nearly 1,200 innocent Israeli lives, the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation is proud to have...
Read MoreThe Finker-Frenkel Foundation Sponsors the 28th Annual InterContinental® Miami Make-A-Wish® Ball, Helping to Raise More than $5 Million for
The gala raised $2.7 million for Make-A-Wish® and attracted a veritable who’s who of celebrities, business executives and community leaders with the collective goal of...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Donates $1 Million Toward Record-Setting 27th Annual InterContinental®
The gala raised $2.7 million for Make-A-Wish® and attracted a veritable who’s who of celebrities, business executives and community leaders with the collective goal of...
Read MoreCountry Music Legend Garth Brooks Visits the Finker-Frenkel
One of country music’s biggest stars made some of his littlest fans very happy, stopping by the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital to celebrate the recent...
Read MoreThe Finker-Frenkel Child Life Zone Opens at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in South Florida—Providing a Haven for Patients and
For patients at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in South Florida, a lengthy hospital-stay just got a little cheerier with the highly anticipated opening of...
Read MoreBal Harbour Police Legacy Foundation Distributes School Supplies and Uniforms at Eighth
The Bal Harbour Police Legacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to bridge the gap between law enforcement and inner-city kids. The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation...
Read MoreFoundation Partner Project: Cold Case Expands Billboard Campaign to Raise Awareness
In 2022, the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation committed to funding a Project: Cold Case billboard campaign to raise awareness of unsolved murders.
Read MoreJacksonville Police Memorial Service Draws Crowd of Hundreds
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation helped build the memorial in 2018.
Read MoreUniversity of Miami Herbert Business School Holds 20th Annual
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation is a proud sponsor of the Miami Herbert Business School’s annual Business Plan Competition. In 2017, the Foundation established the Business Plan...
Read MorePartner Profile: Jacksonville Fraternal
The Fraternal Order of Police Jacksonville Consolidated Lodge 5-30 is an active and robust arm of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing more than...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Enlists Emmy, Grammy, Oscar Winner Jennifer Hudson for 26th Annual InterContinental®
The gala raised $2.7 million for Make-A-Wish® and attracted a veritable who’s who of celebrities, business executives and community leaders with the collective goal of...
Read MoreThe Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation
It's been an incredible year here at the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation. As we gear up for 2022, we are proud to share our 2021 Impact...
Read MorePartner Profile: Joe
Already a first-rate facility, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is in the process of adding four floors, including the 8th, which will be the new home...
Read MoreFoundation Partner Chabad Russian Center Set to Expand with New Sunny Isles Beach
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation has been a proud supporter of the Center since 2019.
Read MoreMake-A-Wish Southern Florida Breaks Ground on
Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation Director Eugene Frenkel spoke today at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Finker-Frenkel Wish House, a new five-story, 30,000-square-foot building in Miami’s Overtown...
Read MorePartner Profile: The
The Community-Police Relations Foundation (CPRF) was founded in January 2018 by businessmen and philanthropists Al Eskanazy and Barry Skolnick. The Foundation comprises like-minded volunteers, including...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Hosts Luncheon for Bal Harbour Police After
To thank Bal Harbour officers for their hard work after the Champlain Towers collapse, The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation provided a hot lunch for on-duty Bal...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Continues to Support
Over the course of the pandemic, the Foundation’s donations have allowed the school to continue providing a safe and caring environment for students throughout the...
Read MorePartner Profile: Greater
Since its founding in 1941, the United Service Organizations Inc. (USO) has been the nation’s leading nonprofit providing the men and women in the U.S....
Read MorePartner Profile: The Lancet Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Maltreatment
The Lancet Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Maltreatment of Young People is dedicated to providing new research and data for the purpose of educating the...
Read MoreA Q&A With Dr. Agronin at Miami Jewish
We spoke with Dr. Marc Agronin, Senior Vice President of Behavioral Health and Chief Medical Officer at the MIND Institute, about his background, how the...
Read MorePartner Profile: The Association of
In early 2021, the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation was proud to donate to AFNA on behalf of Dr. Lazar Finker’s late friend, Jerry Rinehart, an AFNA...
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For 80 years, Miami Jewish Health (MJH) has provided healthcare and living options to aging adults in South Florida, helping those they serve and their...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Supports Annual Perlman Music Program
Hosted by program founders Toby and Itzhak Perlman, the annual PMP Charity Wine Auction is a beloved tradition.
Read MorePerlman Music Program Offers
Live musical performances have the capacity to change us, inspire us to live, to love and to fight for what we believe in.
Read MorePartner Profile: The Jewish Federation & Foundation
The Jewish Federation is the only organization in the community with an annual campaign raising funds to support local and overseas agencies.
Read MorePartner Profile: The Police
The Police Officer Assistance Trust (POAT) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Miami-Dade County police officers and their families in times of need.
Read MoreFoundation Partner ‘Project: Cold Case’ Helps
In cases with DNA evidence where the suspect’s DNA is not in any government database, investigators can use genetic genealogy to track down the suspect’s...
Read MoreThe Future of Foundations and Endowments: Eugene Frenkel Discusses the Pandemic’s Impact on Charity
On a recent virtual panel moderated by Hattie Hill, President and CEO of the T.D. Jakes Foundation, Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation director Eugene Frenkel joined Patrick...
Read MoreAlleviating Pandemic-Related Disruption & Uncertainty for
Through ongoing philanthropic donations to SOLOMON.help, an organization which raises funds for Jewish communal initiatives, the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation is proud to support Nash Dom,...
Read MoreNew Research into Early Alzheimer’s Diagnoses Funded by the
Ranked the #1 eye hospital in the country, The University of Miami’s Bascom Palmer Eye Institute has been advancing the frontiers of ophthalmology since 1962. One recent...
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Founded in 1942, Temple Beth Sholom is a synagogue in Miami Beach, Florida serving a diverse population, developing meaningful relationships and transformative experiences through a...
Read MorePartner Profile: The Mount
The Mount Sinai Medical Center was established in 1949 by a group of philanthropists hoping to make medical care accessible to everyone, regardless of race...
Read MoreMake-A-Wish Stories:
Hope is a strong emotion. For children battling leukemia, the importance of hope cannot be overstated.
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Golf Fights Cancer (GFC) is a nonprofit that uses the compassion of the golf community to raise funds for cancer research and families affected by...
Read MoreHow the “Silent Heroes” of HHCH are Marching On to Care for Foster Children
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted business as usual for nearly every industry in the world, but it’s been especially devastating for nonprofits.
Read MorePartner Profile: The
Founded in 1994 by Toby Perlman, the Perlman Music Program (PMP) provides high-level violin, viola, cello, bass and piano instruction for talented young musicians ages...
Read MoreJacksonville Sheriff’s Office Names Dr. Lazar Finker Citizen
Jacksonville, FL., February 19, 2020 – Dr. Lazar Finker, executive director of the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, a family-run charitable organization dedicated to creating a generational...
Read MoreSupporting Entrepreneurship Through the University of
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation is a proud sponsor of the Miami Herbert Business School’s annual Business Plan Competition. In 2017, the Foundation established the Business...
Read MorePartner Profile: First
Since launch, tips to First Coast Crime Stoppers have resulted in 3,840 arrests, 7,539 cases cleared, and more than $15 million in recovered property.
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The sole mission of Make-A-Wish® Southern Florida is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Started in 1983 by the Plantation Junior Woman’s...
Read MoreA Gift to the Bal Harbour Police Legacy Foundation Funds Holiday Cheer for
With the help of a donation from the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation, the Bal Harbour Police Legacy Foundation was able to provide each child at Miami's...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Supports His House Children’s Home ‘Deck the
Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation partner His House Children’s Home put on their annual “Deck the Halls” volunteer event on Saturday, December 8, bringing together more than...
Read MorePartner Profile: His
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation is a proud supporter of His House Children's Home.
Read MoreEugene Frenkel Discusses the World Leadership Forum and Miami as a Business Hub
Eugene Frenkel speaks with CNN Switzwerland's Hannah Wise.
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Brings Steven Tyler to
Steven Tyler, the iconic songwriter and prolific voice of the best-selling American rock band Aerosmith, is headlining the 2019 Miami Make-A-Wish Ball.
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Founded by Ryan Backmann in 2015, Project: Cold Case is a nonprofit organization that works to put a spotlight on unsolved murder cases, and creates...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Partners with
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation is proud to support Project: Cold Case.
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Sponsors His House Children’s Home
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation is sponsoring the His House Children’s Home 2019 Imagine Charity Gala.
Read MoreHow the Finker-Frenkel World Leadership Forum Promotes
On September 11, 2019, the Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation hosted a presentation on U.S.-Mexico relations from former Mexican president Felipe Calderón at the University of Miami...
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel World Leadership Forum Hosts Felipe de Jesús Calderón, Former President of Mexico, at the
As a part of the Finker-Frenkel World Leadership Forum, President Calderón’s spoke for more than an hour.
Read MorePartner Profile: Chabad Russian Center
Founded and run by Rabbi Alexander Kaller and his wife Chanie Kaller, the Chabad Russian Center of South Florida provides the Miami community it serves with everything...
Read MoreHow a Foundation Gift Enabled Groundbreaking Research into
Ranked the #1 eye hospital in the country, The University of Miami’s Bascom Palmer Eye Institute has been advancing the frontiers of ophthalmology since 1962....
Read MoreFinker-Frenkel Family Foundation Restores Antique Ford for Bal Harbour Police Department, Dedicated to the Memory of Two
The Finker-Frenkel Family Foundation has sponsored the restoration of an antique police cruiser in honor of the Bal Harbour police.
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