American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc
To provide financial support for organizations of talmudic study and advanced torah learning. Assitance includes providing food and other needs to the students of advance talmudic studying and advanced torah learning
American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc at a glance
In short: American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc reported $626K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $626,461 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +8.1% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $195,585
- -38.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $526,425
- -7.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $646,276
- +7.2% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2022) to $626K (2024). In 2024 it reported $626K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gates of Zion Teaneck, NJ | Advanced Jewish Education | $11,446 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $195,585 | $526,425 | $646,276 | $626,461 | Total only |
| 2023 | $315,436 | $567,977 | $602,892 | $579,365 | Total only |
| 2022 | $350,351 | $633,899 | $521,738 | $11,446 | 1 |
| 2021 | $238,190 | $501,044 | $405,648 | $22,892 | 1 |
| 2020 | $142,794 | $343,821 | $322,845 | $315,642 | Total only |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc
Based on IRS filings
American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc is a public charity, based in Lawrence, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $196K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $626K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc is led by Joshua Liff, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joshua Liff
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ely Margaliot
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Liff
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael J. Garfunkel
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Lee
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc
How much does American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc give each year?
American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc reported $626K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $579K in grants paid.
How large is American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc?
American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc reported $196K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $526K.
Where does American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc operate?
American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.
What is American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc's EIN?
American Friends of NER Yaakov Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1577399. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 November 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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