American Friends of Bnot Torah
Religious education
American Friends of Bnot Torah at a glance
In short: American Friends of Bnot Torah gave $24K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,000
- -56.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $8,000
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $1,234,947
- +15.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who American Friends of Bnot Torah funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rekonect ($10K). Together the top 3 received $24K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $608K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $24K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rekonect Elizabeth, NJ | — | $10,000 |
| Zichron Nosson TZVI Inc Lakewood, NJ | — | $7,000 |
| Friends of Toldos TZVI Inc Baltimore, MD | — | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,234,947 | $415,167 | $239,070 | $24,000 | 3 | $506 |
| 2024 | $1,071,128 | $523,506 | $176,234 | $55,400 | Total only | $479 |
| 2023 | $635,159 | $648,870 | $734,361 | $607,503 | Total only | $349 |
| 2022 | $730,818 | $526,274 | $563,469 | $413,935 | Total only | $573 |
| 2021 | $774,053 | $543,149 | $132,092 | $13,812 | Total only | $467 |
| 2020 | $376,871 | $330,778 | $96,359 | $9,030 | Total only | $470 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Friends of Bnot Torah
Based on IRS filings
American Friends of Bnot Torah is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $506.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Friends of Bnot Torah is led by Rabbi Label Sharfman, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rabbi Label Sharfman
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$50K (2020) → $75K (2025)
Alex Diamant
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Hain
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mordecai Koenigsberg
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Jetter
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rochelle Kohn
Secretary & Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Louise Sharfman (2020–2024) — President & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $75K, to Rabbi Label Sharfman (President).
Frequently asked questions about American Friends of Bnot Torah
How much does American Friends of Bnot Torah give each year?
American Friends of Bnot Torah gave $24K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $55K in grants paid.
What is American Friends of Bnot Torah's typical grant size?
American Friends of Bnot Torah's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $8,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does American Friends of Bnot Torah give grants?
American Friends of Bnot Torah gives mostly in New Jersey: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (29%).
How large is American Friends of Bnot Torah?
American Friends of Bnot Torah reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $415K.
What is American Friends of Bnot Torah?
American Friends of Bnot Torah is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.
What is American Friends of Bnot Torah's EIN?
American Friends of Bnot Torah's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2430802. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 16, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
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