EIN 13-3843506

Friends of Israel Scouts (FOIS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
49
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
FOIS's mission is to promote brotherhood, tolerance and respect among people of all faiths.
Also known as...
Tzofim
Total revenues
$9,604,901
2022
Total expenses
$9,067,322
2022
Total assets
$5,291,205
2022
Num. employees
49
2022

Program areas at FOIS

Tzofim tzabar: scouting activities in the us
Israel summer program: students travel to Israel for the summer
Shachbag camp: high school age scout camp in Israel
Caravan & delegation: students from Israel travel throughout the us performing israeli music and dance. Shnat sherut program: a community service of volunteering in a development town/underprivileged neighborhood in israel.garin tzabar: education program for students who wish to travel to Israel to do community service

Who funds Friends of Israel Scouts (FOIS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jewish Education ProjectRootone Program-Israel Education/israel Sponsored Trips for Teenagers$667,034
Israeli American Council (IAC)Annual Grant of the Tzofim 2021-2022$290,000
Adelson Family FoundationGeneral Charitable Purposes$205,000
...and 20 more grants received totalling $1,583,267

Personnel at FOIS

NameTitleCompensation
Yaniv BiranChief Executive Officer
Hila Ten-AmiChief Finance Officer
Efrat LichtmanExecutive Director$0
Shai BacharEducational Director of Tzofim Tzabar
Dor WeissDirector of Tzofim Tzabar West
...and 19 more key personnel

Financials for FOIS

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,197,277
Program services$8,407,624
Investment income and dividends$0
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$9,604,901

Form 990s for FOIS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-12-17990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122020-02-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like FOIS

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Onward Israel USANew York, NY$6,040,266
The Jewish Agency for IsraelNew York, NY$36,788,972
Raam Raj FoundationFairfield, IA$3,653,660
International March of the LivingNew York, NY$2,580,938
MadalaLone Tree, CO$3,033,894
One for IsraelColleyville, TX$23,817,482
Village Schools International (VSI)Tomball, TX$2,880,452
Reaching Unreached Nations (RUN)Virginia Beach, VA$17,476,354
Favor InternationalValrico, FL$3,384,843
International Care MinistriesSt Augustine, FL$7,636,096
Data update history
January 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Robert and Michelle Diener Foundation
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairs
Characteristics
ReligiousOperates internationallyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
575 8th Ave 11th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
israelscouts.org/ 
Facebook page
foistzofim 
Twitter profile
@tzofimcaravan 
IRS details
EIN
13-3843506
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q20: International Exchanges, Cultural Understanding
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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