Jewish National Fund -Keren Kayemeth Leisrael- Inc
Analysis
Jewish National Fund -Keren Kayemeth Leisrael- Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockville Ctr, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1953, 73 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 September 2023, Jewish National Fund -Keren Kayemeth Leisrael- Inc reported income of $105.4m and spending of $111.9m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $94.2m to $105.4m (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Jewish National Fund -Keren Kayemeth Leisrael- Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Freedom House Inc ($103.8m), Council on Foreign Relations Inc ($106.9m) and World Education Services Inc ($99.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.5m (2.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $21.2m. At year end it held assets of $505.1m against liabilities of $55.0m, net assets of $450.0m. It reported 297 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 89%
- Program services 1.4%
- Other 10%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom House Inc | Washington | $103.8m |
| Council on Foreign Relations Inc | New York | $106.9m |
| World Education Services Inc | New York | $99.9m |
| United Palestinian Appeal Inc | Washington | $108.2m |