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United Israel Appeal of Canada
United Israel Appeal of Canada reported $65.3 million in revenue and $62.8 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $100.00 went to program services, $0.00 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 94.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $187,927 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 23% between 2020 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $63MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 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 $65MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 102.6% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | -2.6% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 94.2% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $187,927 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.30% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.0 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 9 | 100.0% |
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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseExpenses incurred in supporting canadian jewish federations and communities by increasing our philanthropic capabilities, national and international influence, connections to israel and one another and capacity for collective thought and action
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT & CEO Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $179,170 | $0 | $8,757 | $187,927 |
| DIRECTOR Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $112,403 | $0 | $20,461 | $132,864 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from United Israel Appeal of Canada (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $321K (Part IX, line 5).
5 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b9 · 9 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 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- 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 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 511
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Questions people ask
How much of United Israel Appeal of Canada's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, United Israel Appeal of Canada reported that 102.6% of its $62.8 million in expenses went to program services, -2.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does United Israel Appeal of Canada pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation United Israel Appeal of Canada reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $187,927, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does United Israel Appeal of Canada get its money?
Of $65.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 94.2% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is United Israel Appeal of Canada a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 98-0341969 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))). 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 202523189349314752 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443199349317919 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333199349314528 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233199349313198 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202330249349300908 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 98-0341969: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.