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American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-0434195 Website

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc at a glance

In short: American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc gave $760K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $760K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$760,073
-59.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$760,073
-59.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$760,073
Total assets
$797,563,780
+9.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute: $760KJacobs Technion-CornellInstitute$760K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute ($760K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

How American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc gives

  • Giving fell 86% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M2 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $737K (2023) to $5.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $760K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute New York, NYVarious Projects$760,073
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$797,563,780$122,681,563$103,208,692$760,0731$32,509,035
2024$731,562,263$115,805,997$81,881,326$1,889,0011$17,708,417
2023$603,087,740$86,399,228$92,015,314$736,7371$26,360,959
2022$561,761,560$90,330,678$78,134,988$5,242,7201$15,117,345
2021$629,417,045$98,767,366$81,453,814$1,010,3801$19,160,979
2020$552,165,498$74,453,195$65,749,984$1,289,4651$12,835,272
2019$541,723,030$102,061,646$88,445,792$1,215,1262$20,078,189

About American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc

Based on IRS filings

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $797.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $760K. Net investment income was $32.5M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc is led by Michael Waxman-Lenz, Chief Executive Officer since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 12 of 80 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Waxman-Lenz

    Chief Executive Officer

    Senior Vice President Finance → Chief Executive Officer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $326K (2019) → $639K (2025)

  • Judy Sager

    Executive Director & Planned Giving

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $198K (2020) → $271K (2025)

  • Victoria Buder

    Executive Director & Principal Gifts

    Executive Director of Principal Gifts → Executive Director & Principal Gifts, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $238K (2023) → $261K (2025)

  • Mark Gaines

    President

    Board Member → Interim President, 2023

    Interim President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Berger

    Chairman of the Board

    Board Member → President, 2020

    President → Chairman of the Board, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irv Elenberg

    Regional Senior Director of Devp.

    Director of Development → Regional Senior Director of Development, 2021

    Regional Senior Director of Development → Regional Senior Director of Devp., 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $217K (2020) → $253K (2025)

  • Pamela Wohl - Regional

    Senior Director of Devp.

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $220K (2025)

  • David Chivo

    Chief Development Officer

    Regional Director → Chief Development Officer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $255K (2019) → $627K (2025)

  • Deborah Berkowitz

    Chief Financial Officer

    Senior V.p. & Finance → Chief Financial Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $251K (2022) → $280K (2025)

  • Kate Yarhouse

    Chief People Officer

    Executive Director, Hr & Administrator → Chief People Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $160K (2020) → $242K (2025)

  • Maryellen Titani - Exec Dir

    Chief Camp Ops. & Stewardship Officer

    Camp. Ops. & Donor Relations → Chief Camp Ops. & Stewardship Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $188K (2020) → $247K (2025)

  • Jana Littleton - Former Project

    Lead, Analytics & Strategy

    On filings since 2024

    $183K (2024) → $175K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Sussman - Former

    Chief Communication Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    $202K (2025)

  • Jerome Kleinman - Exec Dir

    Principal Gifts

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $278K (2025)

  • Agota Kuperman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Forman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alfred Munzer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andi Wolfe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Dahl

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bennett Rechler

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol B. Epstein

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Deutchman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles E. Levin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David A. Polak

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Lee Ronn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Rosenblatt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Vanderveer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward R. Goldberg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fariba Ghodsian-Fischel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Elbaum

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ilene Berger

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ira Taub

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Shatz Snyder

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Assistant Treasurer, 2023

    Assistant Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Polak

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Seidel

    Board Member

    Vice Chairman → Board Member, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel S. Rothman

    Board Member

    Vice Chairman → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joel W. Schwartz

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Davison

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Sohnis

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Bloom

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Rubenstein

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Flug

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence S. Jackier

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Dorner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Pierce

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Veloric

    Assistant Treasurer

    Board Member → Assistant Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Aronson

    Secretary

    Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Naomi Newman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Fischel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert A. Davidow

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hanisee

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert L. Polak

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosalyn August

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Leemaster

    Vice Chairman

    Chairman → Vice Chairman, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Senator Paul B. Steinberg

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sol Glasner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Solvin Gordon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen A. Laser

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zahava Bar-Nir

    Vice Chairman

    President → Chairman of the Board, 2020

    Chairman of the Board → Vice Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Marcus

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Dobrusin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joyce Croft

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Bernstein

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melanie Moreno

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nora Fischer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Avraham Ashkenazi

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julee Landau

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Wishner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eli Almo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kira Makagon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Gamson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Feigenbaum

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Danto

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Miller

    Assistant Secretary

    Board Member → Assistant Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Rubin Cohen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edwin Ruthman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Bassey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Fuld

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Kaufman

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Goldstein - Chief

    Development Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (55)
  • Former: Ed Satell (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Eric Stein (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jerome Kleinman (2019–2024) — Executive Director & Principal Gifts
  • Former: Judy Jonas (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Marilyn Caplovitz (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert N. Brand (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey Sussman (2024) — Chief Committee Officer
  • Former: Joey Selesny (2024) — Regional Senior Director of Development
  • Former: Janey Sweet (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Linda Kovan (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rod Feldman (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Russell Frank (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jana Littleton (2023) — Chief Advancement Officer
  • Former: Pamela Wohl (2023) — Regional Director of Development
  • Former: Arnold Seidel (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Leonard H. Sherman (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Les Seskin (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Nina Madden Sabban (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: David Witus (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Irma Sarisohn (2021–2022) — Executive Director & Programs
  • Former: Maryellen Titani - Execdir (2021–2022) — Camp. Ops. & Donor Relations
  • Former: Michal Grayevsky (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Shanta Mali - Chief Marketing (2021–2022) — Officer
  • Former: Jana Littleton-Key (2022) — Chief Advancement Officer
  • Former: Joey Selesny - Regional (2022) — Director of Development
  • Former: Edith Fischer (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Irwin S. Field (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Mauro Wjuniski (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Norman Belmonte (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ruth E. Flinkman-Marandy (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Tova Kantrowitz (2019–2021) — Former Senior Adv. Strat. & Partnsh
  • Former: Anita Enriquez (2020–2021) — Controller
  • Former: Deborah Berkowitz - Chief (2021) — Financial Officer
  • Former: Avharam Ashkenazi (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Beth S. Perlman (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Brent Dibner (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Irwin Gross (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey Richard (2019–2020) — Former Executive V.p.
  • Former: Mark Hefter (2019–2020) — Former Hce
  • Former: Sara Swisher-Anderson (2019–2020) — Vice President - Operations & Administrator
  • Former: Shanta Mali (2019–2020) — Chief Marketing Officer
  • Former: Terry N. Gardner (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: BARUCH SALAMANDER - Dir of (2020) — Info. Ser.
  • Former: Bernice R. Tanenbaum (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Bradley Smith (2019) — Regional Director
  • Former: Dave Doneson (2019) — Former Senior Vice President Resource Development
  • Former: Gill Fishman (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Irv Silver (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda Richman (2019) — Regional Director
  • Former: Mark Sheinkopf (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Rena Conner (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Stanley Shirvan (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Steven Emerson (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Tamara Handelsman (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Theodore H. Krengel (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Michael Waxman-Lenz — Chief Executive Officer: $639KMichael Waxman-LenzChief Executive Officer$639KDavid Chivo — Chief Development OFF.(THRU 10/2024): $627KDavid ChivoChief Development OFF.(THRU…$627KDeborah Berkowitz — Chief Financial Officer: $280KDeborah BerkowitzChief Financial Officer$280KJerome Kleinman - Exec DIR — Principal Gifts (Thru 12/2024): $278KJerome Kleinman - Exec…Principal Gifts (Thru 12/2024)$278KJudy Sager — Executive DIR., Planned Giving: $271KJudy SagerExecutive DIR., Planned Giving$271KVictoria Buder — Executive Director, Principal Gifts: $261KVictoria BuderExecutive Director, Principal…$261KIRV Elenberg — Regional Senior DIR. of Devp.: $253KIRV ElenbergRegional Senior DIR. of Devp.$253KMaryellen Titani - Exec DIR — Chief Camp Ops. & Stewardship Off.: $247KMaryellen Titani - Exec…Chief Camp Ops. & Stewardship…$247KKate Yarhouse — Chief People Officer: $242KKate YarhouseChief People Officer$242KPamela Wohl - Regional — Senior DIR. of Devp. (Thru 02/2025): $220KPamela Wohl - RegionalSenior DIR. of Devp. (Thru…$220KJeffrey Sussman - Former — Chief Communication Officer: $202KJeffrey Sussman - FormerChief Communication Officer$202KJana Littleton - Former Project — Lead, Analytics & Strategy: $175KJana Littleton - Former…Lead, Analytics & Strategy$175K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $639K, to Michael Waxman-Lenz (Chief Executive Officer). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc

How much does American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc give each year?

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc gave $760K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.9M across 1 grant.

How large is American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc?

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc reported $797.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $122.7M.

What is American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc?

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. It holds $797.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc operate?

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc's EIN?

American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-0434195. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 12, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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