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Aish Global

Clifton, NJ · EIN 13-3548993 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Aish Global reported $16.5 million in revenue and $16.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $89.84 went to program services, $1.90 to management and general costs and $8.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $428,737 (CEO). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 157% between 2020 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $16M

For context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17M

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

2024 filing. Median across 290 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.8%86.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
1.9%9.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
8.3%1.9%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.08$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
98.9%83.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%2.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$428,737$276,040
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.63%1.40%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
64
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
0.212.7
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
4 of 690.9%

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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$15M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $10M

Our objective is to make people aware of their jewish heritage. Topics such as courses in jewish history and courses in the torah to broaden their knowledge of judaism. In addition to programs and seminars, the organization has sponsored student trips to study in israel and to europe to study the holocaust

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$216,094$0$212,643$428,737
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$127,000$114,565$44,159$285,724
DIRECTOR OF ONLINE AND COO N AMERICA
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$202,000$0$82,000$284,000
COO
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$100,000$112,709$43,256$255,965
CFO
Officer, 10.00 hrs/week
$48,000$104,859$40,590$193,449
FUNDRAISER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$140,504$0$29,380$169,884
CONTENT CREATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$108,000$0$42,000$150,000

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Aish Global (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $761K (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M20202021202220232024$17M$16M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$17M$16M89.8%$226K$428,737
2023 ⓘ$12M$12M90.0%−$33,536$363,596
2022 ⓘ$13M$13M90.8%−$227K$323,310
2021 ⓘ$10M$10M93.1%−$94,879$327,700
2020 ⓘ$6.4M$1.6M83.5%$71,865$324,898

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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–1b6 · 4 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 2No
  • 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 518
  • Volunteers Part I, line 65

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
GELLER CREATIVE INC
Media and marketing consulting
$240,154
ADM PROCESSING INC
Direct mail consultant
$147,453

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

25 private foundations reported grants to Aish Global totaling $1.8M 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 Aish Global's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Aish Global, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Aish Global's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Aish Global reported that 89.8% of its $16.3 million in expenses went to program services, 1.9% to management and general and 8.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Aish Global pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Aish Global reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $428,737, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Aish Global get its money?

Of $16.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 98.9% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Aish Global a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-3548993 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202543219349310844 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433199349302338 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313189349303286 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233189349304028 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202122369349301117 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-3548993: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.