EIN 13-1790756

World Jewish Congress

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1950
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The World Jewish Congress (American Section) is a not-for-profit organization that provides support to the projects, activities and initiatives of the World Jewish Congress (WJC).
Also known as...
World Jewish Congress American Section; American Section
Total revenues
$32,173,950
2022
Total expenses
$33,989,084
2022
Total assets
$15,952,966
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at World Jewish Congress

International affairs - attended conferences and meetings to discuss current topics of international importance. Held conferences and attended meetings to discuss the rapid rise of anti-semitism in europe, and in the united states and north america, the current situation in the middle east, and important developments in the united nations. Met with international governmental officials, international interfaith leadership, World Jewish leadership, and reported on public affairs topics as pertaining to the united states and north america.
Public information - disseminate information to the Jewish community. Issued periodical press releases, reports and weekly summaries of activities, analyses of timely issues as well as opinion pieces and press items that pertain to the rise of anti-semitism, at home and abroad, the iranian threat, issues affecting israel and the middle east, and Jewish community news.
Academic, cultural, and youth

Who funds World Jewish Congress

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
David L Rowe FoundationGeneral$549,619
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$327,621
Moise Y Safra FoundationGeneral Donation$200,000
...and 189 more grants received totalling $2,326,643

Personnel at World Jewish Congress

NameTitleCompensation
Betty EhrenbergExecutive Director$224,769
Bonnie BiondiDirector of Major Gifts$151,892
Janice WolpoDirector Campaign Relations and Comm$168,841
Jennifer WalshDirector of Direct Mail$130,835
Randi Dubno GardnerDirector Dr Development$186,052
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for World Jewish Congress

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$32,029,905
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$116,147
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-12,506
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$40,404
Total revenues$32,173,950

Form 990s for World Jewish Congress

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-07990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122020-02-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Ralph and Ricky Lauren Family Foundation
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 41 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Howard and Nancy Marks Foundation
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Marguerite Jossel Charitable Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,500 from Leo J and Roslyn L Krupp Family Foundation
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
ReligionForeign affairs
Characteristics
ReligiousJewishPolitical advocacyProvides grantsFundraising eventsNational levelEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
501 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10022
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
worldjewishcongress.org/en/wjcus 
Facebook page
WorldJewishCong 
Twitter profile
@worldjewishcong 
IRS details
EIN
13-1790756
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1950
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X01: Religion-Related Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
100687
FTB Entity ID
1910058
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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