Friends Of Ethiopian Jews Inc
- Assets
- $142.8k
- Revenue
- $509.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Founding
- 10/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 06-1512486
Organization Overview
Friends Of Ethiopian Jews Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (P60) the organization is classified as: Emergency Assistance, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Ethiopian Jews Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Friends Of Ethiopian Jews Inc generated $509.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $369.9k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FEJ ASSISTS ETHIOPIAN ISRAELI ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS FOCUSING ON EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY AND CHANGING THE PUBLIC NARRATIVE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRANT TO KEREN HANAN AYNOR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ADULT ETHIOPIAN ISRAEL STUDENTS PURSUING UNDERGRADUATE, MASTERS AND PHD DEGREES. SCHOLARSHIPS MAY BE USED FOR ANY EXPENSES IN ADDITION TO TUITION, SUCH AS LIVING EXPENSES, BOOKS, TRANSPORATION AND CHILD CARE.
GRANT TO THE ASSOCIATION OF ETHIOPIAN JEWS (AEJ) FOR NATIONAL ADVOCACY INITIATIVES IN ISRAEL IN THE AREAS OF EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, HOUSING, OVER-POLICING, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND GOVERNMENT POLICY.
SUPPORT FOR TECH CAREER-TECHNOLOGY TRAINING FOR ETHIOPIAN ISRAELIS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gerald S Frim Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Susan E Pollack President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Barbara Gaffin Vice President | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter Barrer Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Nathan Shapiro Past President | Trustee | $0 | |
William Recant Vice President | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $509,695 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $509,695 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $509,695 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $358,209 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $1,120 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $305 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $631 |
| Office expenses | $1,546 |
| Information technology | $4,396 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $699 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,597 |
| All other expenses | $1,395 |
| Total functional expenses | $369,898 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $142,830 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $142,830 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $42,830 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $100,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $142,830 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Friends Of Ethiopian Jews Inc has recieved totaling $318,725.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
One8 Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: GLOBAL | $100,000 |
Rosenzweig Coopersmith Foundation Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County Inc West Palm Beach, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
The@irving & Roberta Lewis Charitable Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $42,000 |
Everett Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $20,000 |
David & Eleanore Rukin Philanthropic Foundation Allendale, NJ PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
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