American Jewish World Service Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 22-2584370 Website

INSPIRED BY THE JEWISH COMMITMENT TO JUSTICE, AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD SERVICE WORKS TO REALIZE HUMAN RIGHTS AND END POVERTY IN AFRICA, ASIA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. (SEE SCHEDULE O)

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$78.9M

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.2M

+6.0% YoY

Grant Count

31

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$72K

+6.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$18M$36M$54M$72M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$78,852,735$78,471,993$81,251,462
Revenue$44,917,779$42,700,367$42,598,085
Expenses$42,880,101$46,525,148$44,153,854
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,738,022$1,579,104$384,558
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$559K$1M$2M$2M32 grants202029 grants202133 grants202232 grants202331 grants202431 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

MYRIAD USA$563KNATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO$500KUNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST S…$180KGLOBAL ACTION FOR TRANS …$127KASTRAEA LESBIAN FOUNDATI…$102KSINGH FOUNDATION$70KACTION ALLIANCE$65KMOTHER NATURE CAMBODIA$60KNEW NARRATIVES$50KROHINGYA HEALTHCARE COMM…$50K

Grant Size Distribution

188 grants across all recorded years

144<$50K24$50–100K11$100–250K2$250–500K7$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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 2025 IRS filing

ROBERT BANKPRESIDENT & CEO$431KMARGO BLOOMVP FOR DEVELOPMENT$379KVENUS DEVNANIEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$371KSHARI TURITZVP FOR PROGRAMS$292KPETER TABACKVP OF COMMUNICATIONS$258KDIONNE WIGGINSVP FOR PEOPLE AND CULTURE$245KIRIT HOUVRASFORMER VP FOR STRATEGIC LEAR…$223KKK KENDRICKVP OF DEI & RACIAL JUSTICE$219KRISA ZOLLASSOCIATE VP FOR DEVELOPMENT$211KJULIETA MENDEZASSOCIATE VP FOR PROGRAMS$201KTANYANIKA DAVISDIR. OF MEDIA RELAT. & LEADE…$192KRUDDY MILLERVP FOR FINANCE & INFO TECH$188KSUZANNE S LEEDIR. OF INSTITUTIONAL GIVING$185KRORI KRAMERDIR. OF US ADVOCACY & GOVT A…$182KDANIELLE EDWARDSFORMER VP FOR FINANCE & ADMIN$168KJOSHUA FRIEDCHIEF OF STAFF - EXECUTIVE T…$165K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT BANKPRESIDENT & CEO45$430,757
BRAD ABELOWCHAIR (THRU 06/2024)/TRUSTEE1
JILL MINNEMANSECRETARY/CHAIR (AS OF 03/2025)1
SCOTT WAXMANVICE CHAIR1
BRUCE ROSENBLUMTREASURER1
SHULI KARKOWSKYSECRETARY1
ELANA BILDNERTRUSTEE1
JAY COHANTRUSTEE1
MICHAEL DELFINERTRUSTEE1
MARTY FRIEDMANTRUSTEE1
JULIE GOLDSTEINTRUSTEE1
KATHERINE HAYNESTRUSTEE (THRU 01/2025)1
PAUL LEHMANTRUSTEE1
SHARON LESLIETRUSTEE1
KATHLEEN LEVINTRUSTEE1
EUNICE LIMTRUSTEE1
JAYNE LIPMANTRUSTEE1
ANALUCIA LOPEZREVOREDOTRUSTEE (AS OF 06/2024)1
SUSAN LOWENBERGTRUSTEE1
STACY MASONTRUSTEE1
CAROL YANOWITZ MILLERTRUSTEE1
SUZANNE OFFITTRUSTEE1
GAMAL PALMERTRUSTEE1
IDA POSNERTRUSTEE1
NATHALIE RUBENSTRUSTEE1
YOLANDA SALVAGE-NARVATRUSTEE1
SUZANNE SCHECTERTRUSTEE1
ELIZABETH GALATIN SETHTRUSTEE1
JUDITH STERNTRUSTEE1
VENUS DEVNANIEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT45$370,670
RUDDY MILLERVP FOR FINANCE & INFO TECH45$188,235
MARGO BLOOMVP FOR DEVELOPMENT45$379,109
SHARI TURITZVP FOR PROGRAMS45$291,754
DIONNE WIGGINSVP FOR PEOPLE AND CULTURE45$244,957
PETER TABACKVP OF COMMUNICATIONS45$257,613
KK KENDRICKVP OF DEI & RACIAL JUSTICE45$219,180
JOSHUA FRIEDCHIEF OF STAFF - EXECUTIVE TEAM45$164,738
JULIETA MENDEZASSOCIATE VP FOR PROGRAMS45$200,858
RISA ZOLLASSOCIATE VP FOR DEVELOPMENT45$210,621
TANYANIKA DAVISDIR. OF MEDIA RELAT. & LEADERSHIP45$192,438
SUZANNE S LEEDIR. OF INSTITUTIONAL GIVING45$184,860
RORI KRAMERDIR. OF US ADVOCACY & GOVT AFFAIRS45$182,065
DANIELLE EDWARDSFORMER VP FOR FINANCE & ADMIN45$168,179
IRIT HOUVRASFORMER VP FOR STRATEGIC LEARNING45$223,265

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

BelfastBerkeleyBostonBoulderBronxBrooklynBuffaloCambridgeChicagoDenverDistrict Of ColumbiaDoverHanoverHartfordLafayetteLos AngelesMiamiNew YorkNorthfieldOakland

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

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