Looking to Increase Support for Jewish Causes? Just Take a Hike

On a drizzly August morning, Jehuda Reinharz, president of Brandeis University, laces up his hiking shoes for a climb up Aspen Mountain. He's not on vacation, but rather at an unusual annual meeting between donors and charity executives, where callused feet and high-altitude conditioning can make the difference in who walks away with a multimillion-dollar grant.

Each summer, Harold Grinspoon, the philanthropist and real-estate entrepreneur, invites about 40 people to this glitzy

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