EIN 13-1919802

Jewish Agency American Section

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
34
Year formed
1960
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Jewish Agency American Section, Inc. fosters the ideals of Zionism and Judaism while promoting the knowledge and study of Hebrew language and literature, Jewish culture, history, philosophy and traditions. It works with non-profit organizations in support of immigration and absorption in Israel, youth care and training, teaching of Hebrew and Jewish culture and Zionist causes. It supports programs in The United States of The Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI) which is an independent voluntary association dealing with the settlement of Jews in Israel and other philanthropic activities.
Related structure
Jewish Agency American Section is a subordinate organization under The Jewish Agency for Israel.
Total revenues
$5,989,424
2022
Total expenses
$6,228,615
2022
Total assets
$1,043,005
2022
Num. employees
34
2022

Program areas at Jewish Agency American Section

Support for programs in The united states of The Jewish Agency for israel (jafi), which is an independent voluntary association dealing with The settlement of jews in israel and other philanthropic activities. Among their functions are immigration and absorption of immigrants in israel, including: absorption in agricultural settlements and immigrant housing; social welfare and health services for immigrants; education, including higher learning and research; youth care and training; teaching of hebrew and Jewish culture and zionist education.
The Jewish agency-american Section, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation organized to foster The ideals of zionism and judaism and to promote The knowledge and study of The hebrew language and literature, Jewish culture, history, philosophy and traditions, and The achievements of The zionist ideal.

Who funds Jewish Agency American Section

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family FoundationTo Build A Recreation Room and Bomb Shelter$37,500
The Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family FoundationAshkelon Family Nest$7,000

Personnel at Jewish Agency American Section

NameTitleCompensation
David BrandweinChief Financial Officer , President and Chair$226,160
Dana FeursteinHuman Resources Director / Director of Human Resources$106,297
Arthur SandmanDirector and Vice President / Executive Vice President / Vice President / Chairman$0
Melissa LevinsonComptroller and Treasurer / Executive Vice President and Treasurer / Vice President / Secretary$48,608
Sivan VodaSecretary$35,305
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Jewish Agency American Section

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,988,576
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$848
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,989,424

Form 990s for Jewish Agency American Section

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-09990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $37,500 from The Morris & Sylvia Trachten Family Foundation
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Chapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesReligionImmigration
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishOperates internationallyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
633 Third Ave - 21st FLR
New York, NY 10017
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
IRS details
EIN
13-1919802
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1960
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X30: Jewish
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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