Americans For Ben-Gurion University Inc

Organization Overview

Americans For Ben-Gurion University Inc, operating under the name A4bgu, is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 09/2021, A4bgu employed 47 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. A4bgu 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 09/2021, A4bgu generated $105.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $54.4m during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

AMERICANS FOR BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OR "A4BGU" PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN CREATING A WORLD CLASS UNIVERSITY IN THE ISRAELI DESERT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY (BGU) SUPPORT: A4BGU RAISES FUNDS WITHIN THE U.S. FOR BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY. SUPPORT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, GRANTS FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS (E.G. SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS, STUDENT ACTVITIES), ACADEMIC RESEARCH (E.G. WATER/ENVIRONMENT, CYBER SECURITY, ROBOTICS/ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS), FACULTY RECRUITMENT, CAPITAL PROJECTS (E.G. DORMITORIES, RESEARCH LABS, CLASSROOM BUILDINGS, CONFERENCE FACILITIES), COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISRAEL'S NEGEV REGION (E.G. VOLUNTEER AND SOCIAL ACTION TO UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS, BEDOUIN SUPPORT, YOUTH CLUBS, MENTORING/TUTORING, UNIVERSITY PREP PROGRAMS, ETC.), AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE U.S.


RAISING AWARENESS & EDUCATION PROGRAM: A4BGU RAISES AWARENESS IN THE U.S. TO POTENTIAL DONORS ABOUT BGU AND THE NEGEV REGION IN GENERAL. A4BGU ALSO EDUCATES CURRENT AND POTENTIAL DONORS ON VARIOUS RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES CONDUCTED BY THE UNIVERSITY, AS WELL AS THE NEGEV REGION IN GENERAL. A4BGU SHOWCASES BGU'S ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH TO INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE MEDIA THROUGH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND INFORMATIVE DIGITAL AND PRINT COMMUNICATIONS FEATURING BGU'S WORLD-RENOWNED RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE.


THE MEDICAL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL HEALTH (MSIH) PROGRAM: MSIH AT BGU IS A UNIQUE MEDICAL SCHOOL THAT INCORPORATES GLOBAL HEALTH COMPONENTS INTO ALL FOUR YEARS OF THE CORE M.D. CURRICULUM. AS A SMALL AND PRESTIGIOUS MEDICAL SCHOOL, MSIH OFFERS AN M.D. PROGRAM THAT PREPARES STUDENTS FOR A CAREER GOING FAR BEYOND THE HOSPITAL OR PRIVATE CLINIC. STUDENTS GAIN THE TRAINING NECESSARY TO MAKE A REAL IMPACT BY PRACTICING MEDICINE WHILE MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF GLOBAL HEALTH. A4BGU MARKETS, RECRUITS, AND INTERVIEWS STUDENTS IN NORTH AMERICA FOR MSIH BY PARTICIPATING IN CONFERENCES, VISITING UNIVERSITIES, AND PRODUCING VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON EVENTS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Ab Data Ltd
Direct Mail
$232,170
Rsm Us Llp
Accounting/tax
$135,900
Perlman & Perlman Llp
Legal Services
$125,567
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$904,599
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$23,280,364
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,191,184
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$24,184,963
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $38,279,325
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $42,763,804
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$137,931
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $105,090,161

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Americans For Ben-Gurion University Inc has recieved totaling $36,700.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ginsburg Family Foundation

Bala Cynwyd, PA

PURPOSE: UNIVERISTY

$25,000
Dayan Foundation

Los Altos Hills, CA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$11,500
Strauss Foundation Incorporated

Owings Mills, MD

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$200
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$638,763,617
Earnings$137,258,192
Admin Expense$2,047,323
Net Contributions$1,935,427
Grants$31,893,308
Ending Balance$744,016,605

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