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American Friends of the Israeli

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 844207958

American Friends of the Israeli is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $5,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,5001$132,143
2024$00$130,405
2025$5,5001$123,086

How to apply

American Friends of the Israeli says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What American Friends of the Israeli funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$5,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of North America
New York, NY
For charitable purposes at the discretion of the donee$5,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does American Friends of the Israeli accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does American Friends of the Israeli give?

$5,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs American Friends of the Israeli?

Its 2025 filing lists William Schwitzer (Director).

What does American Friends of the Israeli fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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