Donations after the massacre estimated at 15 billion shekels, but the government did not properly prepare to utilize them
In many ministries there was no point of contact for the hundreds of civilian projects and the massive donations of the first three months after October 7. The State Comptroller found: a gap between the…
Assessment
The state comptroller has found that the Israeli government failed to properly manage the roughly 15 billion shekels in donations received after the October 7 massacre. Many ministries lacked a point of contact for hundreds of civilian initiatives, and the unit tasked with overseeing the donations did not fulfill its responsibility. This raises serious questions about government accountability and the effective use of public generosity during a national crisis.