Name

Zioness Movement Inc

Legal name

Zioness Movement, Inc.

Website

https://zioness.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nonprofit Advocacy and Grassroots Community Organizing

NAICS

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Civic and Social Organizations (813410), Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations (8139)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Civil Liberties & Constitutional Rights Advocacy (BPAGAFAA)

Keywords

• Grassroots advocacy organizing
• Community coalition building
• Progressive political activism
• Antisemitism counter-education
• Fellowship leadership training

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: As a registered 501(c)(3) organization, Zioness relies primarily on donations from individuals and supporters. Donation options include preset amounts ($18, $180, $360, $720, $1,800, $3,600) with options for monthly, quarterly, or yearly recurring contributions. Donors can also give through Donor-Advised Funds (EIN: 82-4360952).
2. Merchandise Sales: Online store selling branded merchandise including tote bags, t-shirts, sweatshirts, tank tops, hats, and onesies. Products range from $36-$54.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Zioness Movement Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates a grassroots coalition of Jewish activists and allies through more than 30 local chapters across the United States. It offers fellowship programs, educational webinars, policy platform papers, and digital activism tools that empower members to engage in progressive social justice causes while advocating for Zionism and confronting antisemitism within progressive spaces. The organization is funded by individual donations and sells branded merchandise through an online store.

Product overview

Zioness Movement Inc is a grassroots nonprofit organization that operates as a coalition-based platform rather than a traditional product company. The organization's offerings center on community organizing programs (Fall Organizing Fellowship, Pride Fellowship, Zahav Fellowship, and Jewish Clergy Council), digital community platforms (Zioness Slack Community), educational resources (Webinar Series, Policy Platform Papers, Activist Resources, Poster Resources), and merchandise (Zioness Store). Local chapters across 30+ cities provide grassroots organizing infrastructure. The organization uses third-party platforms including FastAction (NGP VAN) for advocacy actions, EveryAction for donor/supporter management, and Donor-Advised Fund integrations with major financial institutions for donations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Zioness Fellowships: Programs including Fall Organizing Fellowship, Pride Fellowship, and Zahav Fellowship for Black Jewish Zionists.
• Zioness Jewish Clergy Council

Products and services

• Fall Organizing Fellowship A rigorous 3-month grassroots organizing program focused on building community engagement and growing the national Zioness movement. Fellows engage community members in progressive organizing efforts while confronting antisemitism and anti-Zionism within the American left.
• Pride Fellowship A 3-month intensive program exploring conversations about Israel, Gaza, and antisemitism in queer communities. Fellows strengthen community, foster dialogue, and create impact through advocacy and action. Includes an NYC Pride Summit.
• Zahav Fellowship An intimate cohort experience for Black Jewish Zionists to build community and mitigate impacts of antisemitism and racism. Advances Jewish communal diversity and centers Black Jewish voices in Zionist discourse.
• Zioness Jewish Clergy Council A council for American rabbis and cantors featuring quarterly convenings, dynamic speakers, trainings, and programming for students, parents, and activists on navigating social and political landscapes through Jewish faith.
• Zioness Slack Community A members-only digital activation hub for Jews to support progressive causes. Features channels for calls to action, local chapters, issue discussions, and training. Free for approved members.
• Zioness Store Online merchandise store selling branded apparel and accessories including tote bags, tank tops, sweatshirts, t-shirts, onesies, and hats in various colors.
• Policy Platform Papers Policy platform papers articulating positions on key progressive issues including Environmental Justice, Immigrant and Refugee Justice, Gun Violence Prevention, Policing Reform, Civil Rights, Trans Inclusion, LGBTQ+ Equality, and Reproductive Health.
• Webinar Series Educational webinar programming on topics including reproductive justice, antisemitism in academia, DEI challenges, trauma processing, and movement status updates. Features expert speakers and panel discussions.
• Zioness Local Chapters Grassroots chapter network with over 30 chapters across the country (from LA to NYC, Philadelphia to Denver, Tucson to Florida) organizing for progressive causes including women's rights, LGBTQ rights, racial justice, criminal justice, immigration, gun control, and climate change.
• Poster Resources Downloadable poster designs for events covering topics including ICE protests, coexistence, reproductive rights, feminism, voting rights, gun reform, immigration reform, LGBTQ+ rights, and racial justice.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Fair Count, Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership on voter contact and GOTV efforts during Georgia's runoff elections. The text bank partnership was described as one of the most amazing and productive voter contact events of Fair Count's GOTV efforts.
• Center for Common GroundcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership through the nonpartisan Reclaim Our Vote campaign to reach and empower voters of color in Georgia communities often overlooked by conventional campaigns. Zioness organizers join weekly coalition meetings with Reclaim Our Vote organizers across the country.
• New Florida Majority Education FundcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on voter education and mobilization efforts for November elections. Called low propensity voters in Black and brown communities across Florida to help them make a plan to vote.
• Postcards to Swing StatesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to help reach goals and quickly mobilize activists into action, engaging thousands of people together.
• Brady: United Against Gun ViolenceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness as part of its commitment to progressive causes and social justice advocacy.
• Planned ParenthoodminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness as part of its commitment to reproductive rights and progressive causes.
• DayenuminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness for its progressive climate activism.
• Moms Demand ActionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness for gun violence prevention efforts.
• Drag Out the VoteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness for voter engagement and democracy work.
• Repair the WorldminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness for Jewish service and social justice programming.
• Keshet for LGBTQ EqualityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness for LGBTQ equality advocacy.
• SupermajorityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization supported by Zioness for women's rights and economic equity.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Bend the Arc: Jewish Action: National progressive Jewish advocacy organization mobilizing Jews across the U.S. for racial, economic, and social justice. Directly comparable as a peer in the Jewish progressive advocacy space, though without Zioness's explicit Zionist framing.
• J Street: Pro-Israel, pro-peace advocacy organization lobbying Congress on Middle East policy from a progressive lens. Closely comparable in occupying the intersection of progressive politics and pro-Israel advocacy.
• New Israel Fund: Progressive Israeli civil society funding organization supporting democracy and equality in Israel. Comparable as a progressive Jewish advocacy and grantmaking entity, though focused more on funding Israeli grantees than U.S. grassroots organizing.
• T'ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights: Jewish rabbinic human rights organization mobilizing rabbis and communities on social justice issues. Comparable peer mobilizing progressive Jews, though focuses on rabbinic voice and human rights framing.
• Israel Policy Forum: Pro-Israel, pro-two-state policy organization engaging American Jews in progressive Israel advocacy. Comparable as a peer operating at the progressive-Zionist policy advocacy intersection.

Broad incumbents

• Anti-Defamation League (ADL): Established national civil rights organization fighting antisemitism and hate. Operates at much greater scale across antisemitism advocacy, training, and policy, overlapping Zioness on the antisemitism-fighting mission.
• Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA): National Jewish community relations umbrella coalition. Comparable peer in Jewish public affairs and intergroup relations, with broader coalition focus and longer institutional history.
• Hadassah: Major American Jewish women's organization with programming on advocacy, education, and Zionist engagement. Overlaps with Zioness on Zionist identity advocacy, though operates at much larger scale and broader mission.

Emerging players

• IfNotNow: Young Jewish movement organizing American Jews against the Israeli occupation. Comparable as a grassroots progressive Jewish activist organization engaging young Jews, but takes a contrary position on Zionism itself.
• Keshet: National organization for LGBTQ equality in the Jewish community. Listed as a Zioness partner and overlaps directly on the Pride Fellowship program targeting LGBTQ Zionists.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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