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How to Support Israel Financially: Understanding the Different Options
Supporting Israel financially can take many forms, from direct donations to charities to structured community initiatives. Understanding how each option works helps ensure your contribution aligns with your values, priorities, and desired impact.
Mar 25


What Is Social Impact Investing and How It Supports Economic Resilience
Investing capital to create measurable social impact while strengthening financial resilience.
Mar 18


How to Support Israel Financially: Donations, Funds, and Responsible Support Models
TL;DR There are several ways to support Israel financially, and they differ in structure, purpose, and long-term impact. Financial support can include direct charitable donations, structured social funds, community lending programs, and resilience-focused financial initiatives. Each model uses money differently, some for immediate relief and others for long-term economic stability. Understanding how each support channel works helps donors choose options that match their goals
Mar 8


Social Impact Through Economic Resilience Programs: How the Model Works
TL;DR Social impact can be created not only through direct donations but also through structured financial programs that strengthen long-term economic resilience. Many modern social impact models use philanthropy as catalytic capital that is leveraged into lending and credit programs. This approach, often called blended finance or impact investment, allows funds to be reused and scaled over time. Instead of one-time spending, capital supports sustainable financial tools that
Mar 1


Social and Fair Loans: How Community Lending Programs Work
TL;DR Social and fair loan programs are structured lending models designed to improve financial access and economic stability for individuals and families who may not be well served by traditional banks. Some programs offer interest-free loans, while others use low or fair interest structures to remain sustainable. These models are typically backed by philanthropy, community capital, or blended funding sources and often rely on guarantors or flexible underwriting instead of s
Feb 23


Rosh Hashanah Greetings from Our Small Business Owners!
Meet some of our incredible small business owners, as they wish us a successful new year.
Sep 16, 2025


The Government's Compensation Plan Falls Short—Here’s What Small Businesses Really Need
Small businesses represent 97% of Israeli businesses with around 45% of the workforce in the business sector, employed by micro and small businesses.
Jul 3, 2025


How Does Israel Recover from Mass Destruction and Death? Here's How.
Ogen's VP of Development and Partnerships Eldan Kaye gives context to Israel's story of the day after.
Jun 26, 2025


Israel Is Under Attack. Ogen Is Responding. Take the First Step with Us.
As Israel faces daily missile attacks from Iran, families and communities across the country are left reeling—homes reduced to rubble,...
Jun 19, 2025


The Lifeline to Support Israel’s Reservists and Their Families
Support Israeli soldiers and their families with interest-free loans. This is a way to support their careers, communities and most importantly their dignity.
Jun 12, 2025
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