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Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6110872 Website

Hadassah Medical Relief Association, inc. Is formed to support, as a type I supporting organization, hadassah, the women's zionist organization of America, inc., a New York not-for-profit corporation ("hwzoa").

Key facts about Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc

In short: Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc gave $58.4M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $29.2M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
13-6110872
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$58,411,056
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$29,205,528
Median grant
$29,205,528
Total assets
$678,979,177
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$679.0M

+6.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$58.4M

-6.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29.2M

-6.0% YoY

How Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc gives

  • Giving fell 86% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $679.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $58.4M. Net investment income was $50.2M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkHendersonvillePhiladelphiaWaltham

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200M$400M$600M5 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10.6M (2020) to $416.8M (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $58.4M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Hadassah The Women's Zionist Organization of America Inc: $56.5MHadassah The Women's ZionistOrganization of America Inc$56.5MHadassah Foundation Inc: $1.9MHadassah Foundation Inc$1.9M

The largest 2024 recipient was Hadassah The Women's Zionist Organization of America Inc ($56.5M). Together the top 2 received $58.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M3$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 13 (38%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hadassah The Women's Zionist Organization of America Inc New York, NYGeneral Support$56,472,766
Hadassah Foundation Inc New York, NYGeneral Support$1,938,290

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200M$400M$600M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$678,979,177$635,523,164$564,855,684
Revenue$50,574,891$32,370,760$75,563,337
Expenses$61,292,201$64,705,029$33,735,001
Net Investment Income$50,216,470$22,340,029$-12,662,102

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 1, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc is led by Ron Aloni, CFO, COO & Co-Interim CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ron Aloni

    CFO, COO & Co-Interim CEO

    CFO & COO → CFO, COO & Co-Interim CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $269K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Sheryl Zeligson

    Clo, General Counsel & Co-Interim CEO

    General Counsel → Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel, 2022

    Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel → Clo, General Counsel & Co-Interim CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $289K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Naomi Leah Adler

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Ann Schwartz

    President

    Secretary → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Hershkin

    Past National President

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcia Gabrilove Ladin

    Secretary

    Vice President → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcie Natan

    Past National President

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhoda Smolow

    Past National President

    President → Past National President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Hubertus

    Vice President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Sapperstein

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peg Elefant

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Lowenstein

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fran Feldman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liz Alpert

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Viviane Kovacs

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Shelley Kaplan (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Janet Hand Deixler (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Janice Weinman (2020–2022) — Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Rachel Schonberger (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Clara Gillman (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Gail Hammerman (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Bart Minsky (2020) — Human Resources
  • Former: Eleanor Rozlyne Goldhar (2020) — Communications
  • Former: Frieda Rosenberg (2020) — Portfolio Council Officer
  • Former: Jodi Wechter-Levy (2020) — Finance Director
  • Former: Joshua Rednik (2020) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: Lisa Kanner (2020) — Legal
  • Former: Lori B. Lasson (2020) — Planned Giving
  • Former: Merna Shapiro (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Nancy Falchuk (2020) — Past National President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Joshua Rednik — Chief Development Officer: $363KJoshua RednikChief Development Officer$363KJanice Weinman — Chief Executive Officer: $302KJanice WeinmanChief Executive Officer$302KSheryl Zeligson — General Counsel: $289KSheryl ZeligsonGeneral Counsel$289KRon Aloni — CFO/COO: $269KRon AloniCFO/COO$269KLori B Lasson — Planned Giving: $243KLori B LassonPlanned Giving$243KBart Minsky — Human Resources: $203KBart MinskyHuman Resources$203KJodi Wechter-Levy — Finance Director: $161KJodi Wechter-LevyFinance Director$161KLisa Kanner — Legal: $141KLisa KannerLegal$141KEleanor Rozlyne Goldhar — Communication: $10KEleanor Rozlyne GoldharCommunication$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $363K, to Joshua Rednik (Chief Development Officer). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc

How much does Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc give each year?

Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc gave $58.4M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $62.1M across 2 grants.

How large is Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc?

Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc reported $679.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $50.6M.

What is Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc?

Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in New York, NY. It holds $679.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc operate?

Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington.

What is Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc's EIN?

Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6110872. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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