America-Israel Friendship League Inc

Analysis

America-Israel Friendship League Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1973, 53 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, America-Israel Friendship League Inc reported income of $943k and spending of $1.2m, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $943k (-20%), an average of -5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, America-Israel Friendship League Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Institute for Strategic Studies-U S ($940k), Amity Institute Ltd ($943k) and World Affairs Council of Charlotte ($939k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 126% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $147k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $548k. At year end it held assets of $137k against liabilities of $127k, net assets of $9,701. It reported 8 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.