Announcements

Making the invisible in criminal justice visible: Charles Bronfman Prize to Amy Bach of Measures for Justice

New York, May 1, 2019 - Monday in New York City, The Charles Bronfman Prize celebrated its latest recipient Amy Bach, founder and executive director of Measures for Justice, a nonprofit whose purpose is to assess the performance of the criminal justice system. “Tonight we celebrate a true pioneer for justice,” declared Ellen Bronfman Hauptman. [...]

The Charles Bronfman Prize Now Accepting Nominations for 2019

New York, November 1, 2018 - Charles Bronfman Prize Accepting Nominations for 2019; Annual $100,000 Award Honors Young Humanitarians [...]

The Charles Bronfman Prize Names Amy Bach as 2018 Recipient

New York, September 5, 2018 - NEW YORK, Sept 5th, 2018 – The Charles Bronfman Prize announced its 2018 recipient: Amy Bach, Founder, Executive Director and President of Measures for Justice, the first organization to publicly measure how the entire criminal justice system is performing in all counties across the United States by collecting, analyzing and [...]

Welcoming Immigrants: Charles Bronfman Prize to David Lubell of Welcoming America

NEW YORK, May 1, 2018 - “This is an evening devoted to welcoming,” declared Stephen Bronfman, co-founder of The Charles Bronfman Prize, which last night in New York celebrated “those who improve the world” and its award to David Lubell, founder of Welcoming America; which has enabled immigrants to be welcomed in 200 US communities. [...]

The Charles Bronfman Prize Now Accepting Nominations for 2018

NEW YORK, November 1, 2017 - The Charles Bronfman Prize today announced the call for nominations from around the world for its 2018 award. Each year, the Prize celebrates the vision and endeavors of an individual or team under the age of 50 whose innovative humanitarian work, informed by Jewish values, contributes to the betterment of the [...]

The Charles Bronfman Prize Names David Lubell as 2017 Recipient

NEW YORK, June 19, 2017 - The Charles Bronfman Prize today announced David Lubell, Founder and Executive Director of Welcoming America, as its 2017 recipient for his work creating welcoming communities for immigrants and refugees. The Charles Bronfman Prize – and an award of $100,000 – is presented annually to an innovative and dynamic humanitarian under [...]