Agudath Israel of America
IN ACCORDANCE WITH HALACHA,JEWISH RELIGIOUS LAW,TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE IDEALS OF ORTHODOX JUDAISM,AND DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN INTEREST IN JUDAISM'S RELIGION, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS BY THE ERECTION, SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF SYNAGOGUES,CENTERS, EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, SCHOOLS, VACATION CAMPS, LIBRARIES, CONDUCT OF RELIGIOUS SERVICE, MINYANIM, AND OTHER SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTIVES, UNDER THE GOVERNANCE OF THE MOETZES GEDOLEI HATORAH, THE RABBINICAL BOARD, WHICH IS THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY OF ALL DECISIONS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$26.2M
-6.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
-60.2% YoY
Grant Count
23
+91.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$66K
-79.2% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,171,872 | $28,015,460 | $28,856,197 |
| Revenue | $24,595,439 | $31,861,585 | $46,064,903 |
| Expenses | $28,668,018 | $31,717,655 | $43,241,268 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $166,983 | $164,467 | $-23,522 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
83 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRAHAM BIDERMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| CHASKEL BENNETT | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SHLOMO CHAIMOVITS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| DAVID L DIAMOND | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| DOV FISHOFF | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| JACOB I FRIEDMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MORDECHAI FRIEDMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MOSHE GOLD | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| LEON GOLDENBERG | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SHLOMO GOTTESMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| HASHI HERZKA | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| RALPH HERZKA | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ELLY KLEINMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| CHAIM KUPERWASSER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| CHAIM LESHKOWITZ | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MENACHEM LUBINSKY | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SHMUEL YOSEF RIEDER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| YUSSI RIEDER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| AVI SCHRON | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MENACHEM SHAYOVICH | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| DAVID SINGER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| GEDALIAH WEINBERGER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| YATY WEINREB | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SHLOMO WERDIGER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MOSHE ZAFIR | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| REUVEN HELLMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| RAPHAEL ZUCKER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| BINYOMIN BERGER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ELLIOT BRECHER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MORDY HERZOG | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| REUVEN DESSLER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| YOILY EDELSTEIN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| HOWARD TZVI FRIEDMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| YITZCHOK FUCHS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| STEVEN GOLDSCHMIDT | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ELI RUBIN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| DAVID GROSS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MORDECHAI KUTOFF | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| IRVING LEBOVICS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SHIMON LEFKOWITZ | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| BARRY LEBOVITZ | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MORDECHAI MANDELBAUM | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MEIR MEINICKE | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| LEON MELOHN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SRULY ORZEL | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| NECHEMIA HOCH | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ITCHE ROSENBAUM | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| JONATHAN RUBIN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| DOVID SCHARF | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| DOVID SCHNELL | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| RIVIE SCHWEBEL | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| NACHUM STEIN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| GARY TORGOW | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| REUVEN WOLF | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MOSHE NETZER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| JOSEPH BRACHFELD | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| RONALD WILHEIM | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| PHILLIP WERDIGER | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| DAVID ZWIEBEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 50 | $259,831 |
| LABISH BECKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 45 | $131,151 |
| NAFTALI MILLER | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40 | $151,285 |
| YITZCHOK EHRMAN | COO | 40 | $298,117 |
| MOSHE DANZGER | CFO | 40 | $199,479 |
| SHOLOM SCHOCHET | EDUCATOR | 10 | — |
| AD MOTZEN | NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF GOVT AFFAIRS | 40 | $190,672 |
| SHIMON NEWMARK | DIRECTOR CAMP DIVISION | 40 | $171,769 |
| AVI SCHNALL | DIRECTOR OF FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS | 40 | $149,880 |
| ABBA COHEN | VP FOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 40 | $145,159 |
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Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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