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American Friends of Yad Eliezer

Also known as B'Ezri

Jackson, NJ · EIN 11-3459952 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

American Friends of Yad Eliezer reported $45.2 million in revenue and $43.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $93.59 went to program services, $2.49 to management and general costs and $3.92 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $208,523 (CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 20% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $43M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $45M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
93.6%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
2.5%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.9%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.04$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
98.2%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$208,523$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.48%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
46
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.16.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
5 of 7100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$40M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $40M

American Friends of Yad Eliezer is a charitable organization whose objective is to combat poverty at its root, through an array of programs that provide critical short-term relief, while facilitating long-term recovery. Among its many initiatives aimed at combating poverty, American Friends of Yad Eliezer subsidizes efforts to feed indigent children, families and the frail and elderly. It contributes to efforts to arrange and disseminate food vouchers to the needy which can be redeemed at local supermarkets. The organization supports the distribution of food boxes containing basic grocery…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$189,567$0$18,956$208,523
FUNDRAISER
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$184,040$0$18,404$202,444
COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$165,483$0$16,548$182,031
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$160,000$0$16,000$176,000

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from American Friends of Yad Eliezer (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $563K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$45M$43M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$45M$43M93.6%$15M$208,523
FY2024 ⓘ$40M$38M94.0%$14M$180,880
FY2023 ⓘ$38M$34M95.0%$12M$180,840
FY2022 ⓘ$35M$35M95.3%$5.3M$199,760
FY2021 ⓘ$53M$51M96.8%$5.2M$201,300
FY2020 ⓘ$56M$55M97.2%$3.0M$180,840

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 5 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 519
  • Volunteers Part I, line 650

Private foundation grants it received

47 private foundations reported grants to American Friends of Yad Eliezer totaling $1.3M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from American Friends of Yad Eliezer's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for American Friends of Yad Eliezer, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of American Friends of Yad Eliezer's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, American Friends of Yad Eliezer reported that 93.6% of its $43.0 million in expenses went to program services, 2.5% to management and general and 3.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does American Friends of Yad Eliezer pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation American Friends of Yad Eliezer reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $208,523, for the role of CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does American Friends of Yad Eliezer get its money?

Of $45.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 98.2% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is American Friends of Yad Eliezer a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 11-3459952 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202642259349300544 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202512269349300801 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202442289349301719 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202332279349302188 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202242279349302619 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202112289349304651 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 11-3459952: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.