IsraAID US is pleased to welcome Kerin Nash as its new Regional Director of Development in California.

Kerin joins IsraAID US from American Jewish University (AJU), where she served as the Director of Advancement, identifying and researching potential gift opportunities. There, Kerin planned, organized, and implemented all fundraising activities for donors including special events, galas, donor

recognition, house parties, and cultivation visits. Prior to her position at AJU, Kerin was the Director of Development at Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School. She also held roles at American Israel Public Affairs Committee and Women’s International Zionist Organization.

In her new role at IsraAID US, Kerin will identify, engage, cultivate, solicit, and steward current and prospective donors in California to initiate, maintain or expand giving. Kerin will report to James Cohen, the Chief Development Officer, and will help to further grow IsraAID’s financial health, visibility, and presence.

About IsraAID

When strong people the world over have their resilience tested by disasters and crises, IsraAID mobilizes and responds quickly. We collaborate with communities at the deepest level, regardless of politics, religion, and ethnicity, working together for as long as it takes. Since 2001, IsraAID has worked in emergency and long-term development settings in more than 60 countries.

Our mission is to support people affected by humanitarian crisis. We partner with local communities around the world to provide urgent aid, assist in recovery, and reduce the risk of future disasters.

For more information about IsraAID US, please visit https://www.israaid.org/