American Society of the University of Haifa
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA ("ASUH" DBA: American Friends of University of Haifa.) INCREASES VISIBILITY AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA TO ENSURE ITS CONTINUED EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNAL ACTIVITIES. ASUH CULTIVATES RELATIONSHIPS AND SERVES AS A VITAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS FRIENDS, ALUMNI, AND PARTNER INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES.
American Society of the University of Haifa at a glance
In short: American Society of the University of Haifa reported $13.4M in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $13,415,864 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +83.1% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $18,836,383
- +61.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $21,379,893
- +135.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $140,565
- +294.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $15,590,952
- +56.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who American Society of the University of Haifa funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $512K (2019) to $16.2M (2021). In 2025 it reported $13.4M in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
*2023: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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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 | $18,836,383 | $21,379,893 | $15,590,952 | $13,415,864 | Total only | $140,565 |
| 2024 | $11,692,394 | $9,067,374 | $9,933,954 | $7,328,406 | Total only | $35,664 |
| 2023* | $12,279,118 | $15,663,609 | $7,806,089 | $4,774,627 | Total only | $37,358 |
| 2022 | $5,034,631 | $5,385,665 | $4,602,901 | $2,315,777 | Total only | $17,182 |
| 2021 | $7,655,758 | $11,239,823 | $18,195,538 | $16,244,082 | Total only | $411 |
| 2020 | $14,205,930 | $5,900,701 | $7,963,725 | $4,873,482 | Total only | $415 |
| 2019 | $17,975,020 | $13,755,575 | $11,863,237 | $512,170 | 1 | $1,681 |
*2023: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Society of the University of Haifa
Based on IRS filings
American Society of the University of Haifa 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 $18.8M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $13.4M in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $141K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Society of the University of Haifa is led by Naomi Reinharz Esq., CEO on every filing since 2023; 7 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Naomi Reinharz Esq.
CEO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$373K (2024) → $363K (2025)
Warren Gleicher Esq.
Chair
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Igor Goldenberg
Director of Ope.
Director of Operations → Director of Ope., 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$85K (2024) → $144K (2025)
Keith Babich
Director of Development
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$116K (2025)
Ambassador Peter Rosenblatt
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Rosen
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradley M. Bloom
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Robbins
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rafi Musher
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Levy
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Naomi Smook
Vice President & Development
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$199K (2024) → $158K (2025)
Kevin Leopold
Vice President & Development
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$178K (2025)
Rosanne Casamassima
Financial Controller
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$118K (2025)
Scott Brockman
Vice President & Development
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$170K (2025)
Romana Strochlitz Primus
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sidney Banon
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aliza Herzberg
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (27)
- Former: Denise Holzer (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Geoffrey H. Lewis Esq. (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Rosen (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Rubin (2019–2022) — Vice President, Partnerships & Special Proj.
- Former: Lewis Bordoley (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Cabrie Kearns (2020–2022) — COO
- Former: Leslie Feldman Esq. (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa J. Silverman (2021–2022) — Contracted CEO
- Former: Mellissa Katz (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Alisa Lycheva (2019–2021) — Vice President & Finance
- Former: Benjamin R. Sigel (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Donna Ostrower (2019–2021) — West Coast Director
- Former: John Bussel (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Karen Berman (2019–2021) — Former CEO
- Former: Lillian Sober Ain (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Malcolm Dorman (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Marc Berley (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Rabbi David Steinhardt (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sharon S. Nazarian PhD (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Brad Bloom (2021) — Director
- Former: Toby Steinhardt (2021) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Keller (2019–2020) — Regional Director & New England
- Former: Joshua Barer (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Julie Reeder (2019–2020) — Regional Director & Midwest
- Former: Mark Lainer (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Tobi Richman-Steinhardt (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Leslie Feldmanesq (2019) — Director
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $363K, to Naomi Reinharz ESQ (CEO (Thru 12/31/24)). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about American Society of the University of Haifa
How much does American Society of the University of Haifa give each year?
American Society of the University of Haifa reported $13.4M in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $7.3M in grants paid.
How large is American Society of the University of Haifa?
American Society of the University of Haifa reported $18.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.4M.
What is American Society of the University of Haifa?
American Society of the University of Haifa is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. It holds $18.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does American Society of the University of Haifa operate?
American Society of the University of Haifa has awarded grants in New York.
What is American Society of the University of Haifa's EIN?
American Society of the University of Haifa's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6220819. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 25, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
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