1985
The First Days of the Moriah Fund
Robert & Clarence Efroymson found Moriah by joining their individual foundations. Mary Ann Stein becomes the President and establishes its program areas to address human and civil rights both in the United States and Israel, women’s rights and reproductive health, as well as conservation and environmental issues.
1998
The Efroymson Fund
The Efroymson Fund is established at the Central Indiana Community Foundation with a $90 million grant from The Moriah Fund.
2001
The Global Campaign for Microbicides
Mary Ann Stein helps launch the Global Campaign for Microbicides. Working with the organization’s executive director, Lori Heise, Mary Ann’s backing and leadership helped the Campaign to raise more than $40 million in two years.
2002
The Fund for Global Human Rights
Mary Ann Stein becomes the founding chair of the Fund for Global Human Rights. Since its founding, it has has made more than $100 million in grants to more than 680 organizations around the world.
2009
Israel Center for Educational Innovation founded
Mary Ann Stein establishes the Israel Center for Educational Innovation (ICEI) aimed at dramatically improving literacy outcomes among Israel’s Ethiopian immigrants. By 2021, ICEI now serves more than 8,000 students per year across 27 schools in 14 municipalities in Israel.
2021
The Future of Moriah
After running Moriah for 35 years, Mary Ann Stein hands leadership over the next generation to build on the past and carry on the family’s significant philanthropic commitment into the future.
