EIN 20-8202424

American Friends of Leket Israel

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
American Friends of Leket Israel provides grants and assistance to exempt organizations outside of the United States to feed the hungry. These grants support ongoing and extensive food rescue operations and activities overseas, including Leket Israel's project Leket (gleaning) program, hot meals for kids project, and day-to-day operations.
Total revenues
$27,633,849
2023
Total expenses
$25,780,710
2023
Total assets
$7,947,293
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at American Friends of Leket Israel

Grants were utilized for the purpose of supporting ongoing and extensive food rescue operations and activities overseas. Grants were paid to Leket Israel in support of that organizations project Leket (gleaning) program, hot meals for kids project, meal rescue initiative, capacity building projects and general operating support.
Grants were utilized for the purpose of supporting various programs in conjunction with Leket Israel in response to the october 7, 2023 terorist attacks against Israel. These programs generally provide support for displaced families and other parties in need due to these attacks.

Who funds American Friends of Leket Israel

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Shear Family FoundationFood Insecurity$705,500
The Swartz FoundationGeneral Charitable Support$696,000
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$642,001
...and 193 more grants received totalling $8,406,306

Personnel at American Friends of Leket Israel

NameTitleCompensation
Ezra ChaimChief Financial Officer
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Anat Friedman-KolesVice President of Marketing
Lauren YokedExecutive Director$197,136
Samdar Hod OvadiaDirector of the Nutrition and Food Quality Department
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for American Friends of Leket Israel

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$27,482,802
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$66,975
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$84,072
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$27,633,849

Form 990s for American Friends of Leket Israel

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-11990View PDF
2022-122023-11-28990View PDF
2022-122023-11-08990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-04990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 3, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 28 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from The Gottesman Fund
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 57 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from PAULA and Jerry GOTTESMAN Family Supporting Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $642,001 from Jewish Communal Fund
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Hunger
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsOperates internationallyEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 2090
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Bergen County, NJ
Website URL
leket.org/en/american-friends-board-of-directors/ 
Phone
(201) 331-0070
IRS details
EIN
20-8202424
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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