Jewish Agency For Israel
- Assets
- $459.5m
- Revenue
- $367.1m
- Investments
- $216.8m
- Employees
- 1,426
- Location
- Founding
- 09/1948
- Data as of
- 12/2019
- EIN
- 23-7254561
Jewish Agency For Israel Overview
Jewish Agency For Israel is located in null. The organization was established in 1948. According to its NTEE Classification (Q01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2019, Jewish Agency For Israel employed 1,426 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.
For the year ending 12/2019, Jewish Agency For Israel generated $367.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $394.1m during the year ending 12/2019. 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
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE JEWISH AGENCY BINDS JEWS ACROSS IDEOLOGIES AND CIVILIZATIONS TOGETHER IN A WORLDWIDE JEWISH FAMILY WITH ISRAEL AT ITS CENTER. IT FOSTERS A MEANINGFUL SENSE OF JEWISH IDENTITY THAT RESPECTS THE DIVERSITY OF JEWISH LIFE, PROMOTES THE CONDITIONS THAT FACILITATE ALIYAH AND HELPS ENSURE THE SAFETY AND PROSPERITY OF JEWISH COMMUNITIES, IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ALIYAH, KLITAH AND RESCUE - PROVIDES SERVICES TO THOSE AROUND THE WORLD WHO WISH TO IMMIGRATE TO ISRAEL, AND RECENT IMMIGRANTS WHO NEED ASSISTANCE ACCULTURATING TO THEIR NEW ENVIRONMENT. THE UNIT PROVIDES PRE-IMMIGRATION SERVICES SUCH AS INFORMATION SESSIONS, AND ONE-WAY TICKETS TO ISRAEL. A GREAT MANY OF THE BENEFICIARIES ARE FLEEING REGIONS THAT ARE EMBATTLED, UNSTABLE, OR HOSTILE TO JEWS.ONCE THEY ARRIVE IN ISRAEL, THE AGENCY PROVIDES IMMIGRANTS WITH EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, HEBREW LESSONS, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND, IN THOUSANDS OF CASES, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING. IN 2019, MORE THAN 30,000 PEOPLE IMMIGRATED WITH OUR SUPPORT. FLAGSHIP PROGRAMS INCLUDE 22 ABSORPTION CENTERS.
YOUNG ACTIVISM - PROGRAM IS DEDICATED TO 1) HELPING DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD, AND 2) FOSTERING CIVIC-MINDEDNESS AMONG JEWISH AND ISRAELI YOUNG ADULTS. AMONG THE PROGRAMS ARE: A) YOUTH FUTURES, PROVIDING MENTORS AND INTENSIVE SUPPORT TO AT-RISK PRE-TEENS AND ADOLESCENTS. B) "YOUTH VILLAGES," PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL REHAB. SERVICES TO AT-RISK CHILDREN AND TEENS. C) PROJECT TEN, BRINGING TOGETHER ISRAELI AND JEWISH YOUNG ADULTS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS IN UGANDA, MEXICO, GHANA, SOUTH AFRICA AND ISRAEL. D) KETZEV, PROVIDING TRAINING TO YOUNG ADULTS WISHING TO CREATE SELF-SUSTAINING "SOCIAL BUSINESSES" THAT IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE IN NEED. E) "MECHINOT" PROGRAMS THAT BUILD SELF-SUFFICIENCY, CONFIDENCE, AND VOLUNTEERISM IN ISRAELIS BEFORE OR AFTER ARMY SERVICE.
ISRAEL EXPERIENCES - OPERATES OR FUNDS PROGRAMS THAT BRING TEENAGE AND YOUNG-ADULT JEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN ISRAEL, WHICH HAVE BEEN PROVEN IN ACADEMIC STUDIES TO HELP THEM FEEL PRIDE IN THEIR HERITAGE. OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAMS ARE: A) MASA ISRAEL JOURNEY, WHICH PROVIDES PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR VOLUNTEER, STUDY ABROAD, INTERNSHIP, AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS LASTING 5 TO 12 MONTHS. B) TAGLIT-BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL, FOR WHICH WE ARE A MAJOR PARTNER. C) ONWARD ISRAEL, A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES 6-TO-10-WEEK, RESUME-BUILDING EXPERIENCES. D) MACHON CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP IS AN ISRAEL-BASED TRAINING PROGRAM FOR JEWISH TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
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Jewish Agency For Israel Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gail Reiss Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $395,062 |
Lara Bashkoff VP Marketing | 40 | $382,209 | |
Isaac Herzog Chairman Of The Executive | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $215,902 |
Josh Schwarcz Secretary General | Officer | 40 | $203,630 |
Amira Ahronoviz Director General | Officer | 40 | $193,004 |
Moshe Ashirie Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 40 | $192,163 |
Jewish Agency For Israel Vendors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Kpmg - Somekh Haikin Auditing Services | 12/30/19 | $285,474 |
Menachem Gidron Legal Services | 12/30/19 | $154,822 |
Ran Batbul Career And Absorption Guidance | 12/30/19 | $128,346 |
Vicki Agron Consulting Llc Consulting Services | 12/30/19 | $120,000 |
Nadav Cohen Educational Activities | 12/30/19 | $107,999 |
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 | $249,887,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $249,887,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $78,886,000 |
| Investment income | $79,000 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $4,080,000 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,136,000 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $367,097,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,331,443 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,913,654 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $84,622,523 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| All other expenses | $84,237,929 |
| Total functional expenses | $394,138,000 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $63,563,000 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $201,000 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $48,945,000 |
| 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 | $129,967,000 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $216,817,000 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $459,493,000 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $39,075,000 |
| 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 | $7,818,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $135,063,000 |
| Total liabilities | $181,956,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $130,900,000 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $146,637,000 |
| 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 | $459,493,000 |
Jewish Agency For Israel Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Jewish Agency For Israel has recieved totaling $426,048.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Hillel The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life Washington, DC PURPOSE: PROGRAM GRANT | $173,117 |
Jewish Community Association Of Greater Phoenix Scottsdale, AZ PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $163,500 |
The Jewish Federation Of Sarasota-Manatee Inc Sarasota, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL | $58,897 |
Jewish Community Federation Of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $25,000 |
Ezra International Melbourne, FL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ITS ALIYAH PROGRAM. | $5,534 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,427,000 |
| Earnings | $268,000 |
| Ending Balance | $1,695,000 |
Jewish Agency For Israel Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
The Oxford Funds | $4,023,271,263 | $932,367,917 |
Jewish Agency For Israel | $459,493,000 | $367,097,000 |
The Mastercard Foundation | $27,598,914,371 | $192,147,513 |
World Economic Forum | $607,640,514 | $338,156,853 |
Centro Internacional De Mejoramiento De Maiz Y Trigo Df | $157,245,531 | $109,467,248 |
Joint Israel | $88,047,000 | $81,220,000 |
International Potato Center | $49,665,383 | $68,273,348 |
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