Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-2822431 Website

Human Services

Assist Jewish Immigrants from Eastern Europe and their families

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

-13.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$92K

+10.8% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

+10.8% YoY

About Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc

Based on IRS filings

Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $92K. Net investment income was $972.

Focus Areas

Human Services

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Illinois $288K (92%)

New Jersey $24K (8%)

States

Illinois New Jersey

Cities

ChicagoDes PlainesMorristownSkokie

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$2,363,118	$2,738,656	$2,447,273
Revenue	$1,503,993	$2,147,160	$1,219,456
Expenses	$1,829,599	$1,811,374	$1,186,244
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$972	$145,987	$24
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cheder Lubavitch Hebre Day School ($63,927), Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago ($16,350), Rabbinical Collee of America ($11,917).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago Chicago, IL	tuition subsidies	$16,350
Cheder Lubavitch Hebre Day School Skokie, IL	tuition subsidies	$63,927
Rabbinical Collee of America Morristown, NJ	tuition subsidies	$11,917

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Shmuel Notik	President & Secretary	50	$27,450
Shterna Notik	Director	10	$8,391
Meyer Schanowitz	Director	3	$4,280
Eliyohu Langsam	Director	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Human Services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc?

Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc?

As of 2024, Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc holds $2.4M in total assets with $1.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $92K in 2024.

Where does Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc operate?

Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, New Jersey.

What size grants does Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc award?

In 2024, Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $92K — an average of about $31K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc's EIN?

Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2822431. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.