American Friends Of Shehebar Sephardic Center Incorporated is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (Q11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American Friends Of Shehebar Sephardic Center Incorporated employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Friends Of Shehebar Sephardic Center Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, American Friends Of Shehebar Sephardic Center Incorporated generated $1.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FILL THE CRITICAL NEED FOR PROFESSIONAL SEPHARDIC RABBIS AND TO HELP SAVE STRUGGLING SEPHARDIC COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE BY PROVIDING AN ACCREDITED RABBINICAL TRAINING PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES THE EVERYDAY ISSUES FACED BY DIASPORA COMMUNITY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DURING 2020 THE ORGANIZATION WAS SUCCESSFUL IN RAISING FUNDS TO HELP SUPPORT THE SHEHEBAR STUDY CENTER IN ISRAEL, GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO YOUTHS INTERESTED IN FURTHERING KNOWLEDGE OF THIER HERITAGE AND SUPPORT JEWISH INSTITUTIONS AROUND THE WORLD.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Irwin Shaab Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sam Kassin President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Leo Esses Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ig Gindi Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Richard A Sutton Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ricky Cohen Vice President | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,940,226 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,940,226 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $29 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,940,255 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $1,446,679 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $187,695 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $15,849 |
Fees for services: Management | $90,089 |
Fees for services: Legal | $15,812 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,615 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,080 |
Office expenses | $30,400 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $103,064 |
Travel | $35,533 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $10,237 |
All other expenses | $1,510 |
Total functional expenses | $2,032,525 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $657,933 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $145,499 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $77,640 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $26,172 |
Total assets | $907,244 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $145,413 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $145,413 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $761,831 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $907,244 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that American Friends Of Shehebar Sephardic Center Incorporated has recieved totaling $406,846.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $199,480 |
Manitoba Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $80,000 |
Manitoba Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $80,000 |
Sephardic Center For Rabbinical And Secular Studies Inc Rahway, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT. | $38,500 |
Jack H Ashkenazie Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $6,200 |
Img Charity Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,160 |
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American Friends Of I D C New York, NY | $14,623,044 | $14,040,962 |
Impactisrael Inc Needham, MA | $24,207,913 | $9,440,610 |
Western Wall Heritage Foundation Inc New York, NY | $25,127,804 | $7,810,412 |
American Academy In Berlin New York, NY | $65,074,118 | $12,729,406 |
Pardes Institute Of Jewish Studies North America Inc New York, NY | $14,479,491 | $5,447,773 |
American Friends Of Israel Organizations Inc Brooklyn, NY | $35,926 | $5,743,615 |
American Friends Of Bais Hamedresh Taharos Airmont, NY | $520,715 | $5,151,497 |
Kolel Chibas Jerusalem Brooklyn, NY | $2,229,952 | $6,000,349 |
American Friends Of The Rambam Medical Center New York, NY | $4,936,949 | $3,958,542 |
Oxford University Development North America Inc New York, NY | $1,680,155 | $4,245,191 |
The Vellore Christian Medical College Foundation Inc New York, NY | $11,427,824 | $4,431,468 |
The American Friends Of The British Museum Inc New York, NY | $2,180,959 | $995,747 |