American Israel Education Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Troy, MI EIN: 38-2232754

American Israel Education Fund is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Troy, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $866K.

American Israel Education Fund at a glance

In short: American Israel Education Fund gave $866K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $866K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$866,000
+208.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$866,000
+208.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$866,000
Total assets
$6,145
-94.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who American Israel Education Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

1ST Traditional School of Jerusalem: $866K1ST Traditional School ofJerusalem$866K

The largest 2025 recipient was 1ST Traditional School of Jerusalem ($866K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

How American Israel Education Fund gives

  • Giving grew 359% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $139K (2023) to $866K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $866K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1ST Traditional School of Jerusalem Educational/General$866,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$6,145$795,000$900,145$866,0001$866,000$730
2024$111,290$418,000$310,659$281,0001$281,000$5,264
2023$3,949$150,000$155,521$138,6661$138,666$1,031
2022$9,470$155,572$230,632$188,6481$188,648$1,541
2021$84,530$305,000$261,026$207,0001—$4,566

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, American Israel Education Fund reported a distributable amount of $730 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Israel Education Fund is led by Stanley Frankel, President & Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stanley Frankel

    President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arthur A. Weiss

    Treasurer & Director

    Treasurer, Secretary & Director → Treasurer & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence A. Wolfe

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Greenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Frankel

    Secretary & Director

    Director → Secretary & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hanna Schwartz

    Vice President

    Assistant Vice President → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $25K (2021) → $0 (2025)

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Barbara Levin (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Edward Robin (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lawrence Jackier (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Gary H. Torgow (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Hanna Schwartz — Vice President: $25KHanna SchwartzVice President$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $25K, to Hanna Schwartz (Vice President).

Frequently asked questions about American Israel Education Fund

How much does American Israel Education Fund give each year?

American Israel Education Fund gave $866K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $281K across 1 grant.

How large is American Israel Education Fund?

American Israel Education Fund reported $6K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $866K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $730 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is American Israel Education Fund?

American Israel Education Fund is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Troy, MI. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2025.

What is American Israel Education Fund's EIN?

American Israel Education Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2232754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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