EIN 45-2212393

Friends of Elnet

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Friends of Elnet educates leaders and citizens from the United States and Europe about Israel, promotes an exchange of ideas between such leaders and citizens and Israelis, and increases knowledge about Israel. They conduct fundraising in California, Florida, Illinois, New York, and New Jersey solely for the purposes of raising funds for Friends of Elnet. The organization is located in Skokie, IL.
Total revenues
$9,192,588
2023
Total expenses
$7,868,926
2023
Total assets
$6,073,489
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Friends of Elnet

Initially, Friends of Elnet will conduct fundraising in California, Florida, Illinois, new york, new jersey, and Michigan. These fundraising activities will be solely for purposes of raising funds for Friends of Elnet.

Who funds Friends of Elnet

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ocean State Job Lot Charitable FoundationProgram Operations$445,000
Joseph and Bessie Feinberg FoundationGeneral Unrestricted, Exempt Purpose of Organization$325,000
National Philanthropic TrustInternational$205,000
...and 44 more grants received totalling $3,067,565

Personnel at Friends of Elnet

NameTitleCompensation
Carsten OvensChief Executive Officer, Elnet - Germany
Dr Arie BensemhounChief Executive Officer, Elnet - France
Dr. Emmanuel NavonChief Executive Officer, Elnet - Israel
Joan RyanChief Executive Officer
Marta KubicaChief Executive Officer, Elnet - Poland
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of Elnet

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,999,855
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$192,733
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,192,588

Form 990s for Friends of Elnet

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-23990View PDF
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122023-02-06990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122023-02-06990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Friends of Elnet

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Israel InstituteWashington, DC$3,020,313
The American Austrian Foundation (AAF)New York, NY$2,850,910
The Africa-America InstituteNew York, NY$2,499,412
Emerging Public LeadersWashington, DC$2,551,115
KivunimNew York, NY$2,751,266
Middle East Media and Research InstituteWashington, DC$9,235,135
ItrekNew York, NY$17,826,915
The Center for Global EnterpriseNew York, NY$9,728,269
IndiasporaSan Francisco, CA$2,838,430
Israel-America Academic ExchangeBeverly Hills, CA$2,672,380
Data update history
August 31, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $325,000 from Joseph and Bessie Feinberg Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
April 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 21 new grant, including a grant for $445,000 from Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairs
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5215 Old Orchard Rd 880
Skokie, IL 60077
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
elnetwork.eu/affiliates/united-states/ 
Phone
(847) 881-2033
IRS details
EIN
45-2212393
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q20: International Exchanges, Cultural Understanding
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0233090
FTB Entity ID
3847138
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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