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Israel Education Resource Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Northbrook, IL EIN: 26-1422898 Website

To catalyze excellence in the professional field of israel education by supporting the development of educators, pioneering new educational approaches, and relentlessly promoting a relational and learner-centered philosophy.

Israel Education Resource Center Inc at a glance

In short: Israel Education Resource Center Inc gave $605K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $605K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$605,482
-32.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$605,482
-32.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$605,482
Total assets
$2,958,691
+82.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

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Who Israel Education Resource Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The George Washington University: $605KThe George WashingtonUniversity$605K

The largest 2024 recipient was The George Washington University ($605K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Ashburn

How Israel Education Resource Center Inc gives

  • Giving fell 45% from 2021 to 2024. 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$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $326K (2019) to $1.1M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $605K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The George Washington University Ashburn, VASupport of Graduate Certificate in Israel Education$605,482
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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
2024$2,958,691$8,751,841$8,666,262$605,4821$42,321
2023$1,624,335$7,389,566$8,778,063$892,4731$28,612
2022$2,506,066$7,865,857$7,776,929$1,083,0881$10,765
2021$2,249,641$5,883,113$6,559,889$1,102,0771$185
2020$2,898,627$5,104,256$5,700,080$752,2481$2,883
2019$3,443,793$6,573,957$5,358,111$325,5291$8,286

About Israel Education Resource Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Israel Education Resource Center Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Northbrook, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $605K. Net investment income was $42K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Israel Education Resource Center Inc is led by Anne Lanski, President & CEO since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anne Lanski

    President & CEO

    Executive Director → President & CEO, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $285K (2019) → $401K (2024)

  • Amy Friedkin

    Governance Committee Chair

    Board Member → Governance Committee Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Kopin

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2020

    Treasurer → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aliza Goodman

    Director of Education

    Director of Professional D → Director of Research & Development, 2021

    Director of Research & Development → Director of Education, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2019) → $162K (2024)

  • Cari Schulman

    Director of Operations

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2019) → $164K (2024)

  • Daniel Tatar

    Director of Partnerships

    Director of Communications → Director of Partnerships, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $153K (2019) → $186K (2024)

  • Erika Vogel

    Ma Program Director

    Program Manager → Ma Program Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $132K (2021) → $145K (2024)

  • Natalie Blitt

    Finance Manager

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2021) → $169K (2024)

  • Carl Schrag

    Senior Educator

    Program Manager → Senior Educator, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2022) → $130K (2024)

  • Caryn Peretz

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Bernstein

    Board Member

    Chairman of Board → Board Member, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarena Koshcitzky

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sidney Pertnoy

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2020

    Board Chair → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ami Hersh

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Matlow

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Sholk

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kfir Damari

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Greenberg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: David Fisher (2019–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Stephen Levy (2023) — Director of Communications
  • Former: Ariel Berkowitz (2021–2022) — Senior Program Manager
  • Former: Charles Edelsberg (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Lisa Eisen (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Cindy Presser Benedek (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: John Fishel (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Anne Lanski — President and CEO: $401KAnne LanskiPresident and CEO$401KDaniel Tatar — Director of Partnerships: $186KDaniel TatarDirector of Partnerships$186KNatalie Blitt — Finance Manager: $169KNatalie BlittFinance Manager$169KCari Schulman — Director of Operations: $164KCari SchulmanDirector of Operations$164KAliza Goodman — Director of Education: $162KAliza GoodmanDirector of Education$162KErika Vogel — Ma Program Director: $145KErika VogelMa Program Director$145KCarl Schrag — Senior Educator: $130KCarl SchragSenior Educator$130K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $401K, to Anne Lanski (President and CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Israel Education Resource Center Inc

How much does Israel Education Resource Center Inc give each year?

Israel Education Resource Center Inc gave $605K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $892K across 1 grant.

How large is Israel Education Resource Center Inc?

Israel Education Resource Center Inc reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.8M.

What is Israel Education Resource Center Inc?

Israel Education Resource Center Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Northbrook, IL. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Israel Education Resource Center Inc operate?

Israel Education Resource Center Inc has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Israel Education Resource Center Inc's EIN?

Israel Education Resource Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1422898. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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