American Friends of Keser Bnai Torah

Analysis

American Friends of Keser Bnai Torah is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, American Friends of Keser Bnai Torah reported income of $106k and spending of $107k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $128k to $106k (-17%), an average of -4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 232%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, American Friends of Keser Bnai Torah sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hearts for Ghana Mission Inc ($106k), His Safe Haven Inc ($106k) and Project 1151 ($106k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $369k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $369k.