Program areas at American Friends of Hebrew University
The American Friends of the Hebrew University's (afhu) primary exempt purpose is to promote, encourage, aid and advance higher and secondary education, research and training in all branches of knowledge in israel and elsewhere, and to aid in the maintenance and development of the Hebrew University of jerusalem in the state of israel (the "Hebrew University"). Grants awarded to Hebrew University include, but are not limited to, those for scholarships and fellowships, research, capital projects, faculty recruitment, and equipment.
Grants made by American Friends of Hebrew University
Who funds American Friends of Hebrew University
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Paulson Family Foundation | 2022-12 | To Help Attract and Retain Outstanding Faculty, Build Teaching and Research Facilities, and Provide Scholarships and Fellowships To Israel's Next Generation of Leaders | $5,000,000 |
| Leonard and Sophie Davis Fund | 2022-12 | Support for Social Service Programs Or Educational Programs | $3,000,000 |
| Saul Brandman Foundation | 2021-12 | Scheduled Annual Pledge-Grants To Fund the Following Buildings: Science Lab, for Gertz | $1,115,100 |
| ...and 174 more grants received totalling $21,261,765 |
Personnel at American Friends of Hebrew University
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Beth McCoy | Chief Executive Officer Emerita | $582,448 | 2022-09-30 |
| Joshua Rednik | Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2022-09-30 |
| Elissa Fishman | Chief Financial Officer | $350,367 | 2023-06-15 |
| Eileen Hume | Chief Strategy Officer | $302,029 | 2022-09-30 |
| Glennys Huhn | Chief Human Resources Officer | $273,858 | 2022-09-30 |
| ...and 11 more key personnel |
Financials for American Friends of Hebrew University
| Revenues | FYE 09/2022 | FYE 09/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $63,169,463 | $48,831,083 | 29.4% |
| Program services | $0 | $6,000 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $11,899,314 | $9,930,875 | 19.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $53,170 | $80,515 | -34% |
| Net rental income | $34,524 | $58,976 | -41.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $29,619,115 | $55,586,819 | -46.7% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-88,625 | $-380,197 | 76.7% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $250 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $104,687,211 | $114,114,071 | -8.3% |
Organizations like American Friends of Hebrew University
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Orbis International | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $138,758,305 |
| Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) | 501(c)(3) | Silver Spring, MD | $121,143,181 |
| Aga Khan Foundation Usa | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $86,343,647 |
| Hope Worldwide | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $39,565,397 |
| Salvation Army World Service Office (SAWSO) | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $38,144,675 |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $456,029,318 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $37,411,876 |
| Operation Smile | 501(c)(3) | Virginia Beach, VA | $95,066,189 |
| American Friends of the Tel Aviv University | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $55,369,431 |
| University of Nevada-Reno Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Reno, NV | $59,644,067 |
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $422,465 from Jewish Communal Fund October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Schwarz Foundation August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsInternational-focused organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 199 Water St 11th Floor
- New York, NY 10038
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- afhu.org/Â
- Phone
- (212) 607-8500
- Facebook page
- AmFriendsHUÂ
- Twitter profile
- @amfriendshuÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 13-1568923
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1931
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q30: International Development, Relief Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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