Nonprofit · EIN 04-3106173
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,505,495 | $2,920,256 | $4,585,239 | $6,520,446 | $14,684 | $6,505,762 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,422,591 | $2,932,055 | $490,536 | $1,927,416 | $6,893 | $1,920,523 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,079,988
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $61,038
- Net income from fundraising events
- $364,469
- Other revenue
- $364,469
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,116,335
- Other salaries and wages
- $506,310
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $588,628
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $17,000
- Occupancy
- $26,880
- Travel
- $62,822
- Program services (functional)
- $2,724,395
- Management and general (functional)
- $132,896
- Fundraising (functional)
- $62,965
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,927,416
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,520,446
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,684
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,505,762
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,777,810
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $727,952
- Gross receipts
- $7,876,400
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALISHA ABBOUDI | EXECUTIVE DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 |
| ADINA FREDMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ARI HERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BEN RIEDER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHAVIE KAHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CONSTANCE KADISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LUNZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR NICOLE SCHREIBER AGUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR TAMAR Z KAHANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FELIX GLAUBACH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FRANCINE MERMELSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GITI BENDHEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANIE SCHOTTENSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JUDY TUCHMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIA BARUCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
23 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN HEILIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LINDA GOLDENBERG MAYMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LIORA STEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LISA SEPTIMUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW J MARYLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL G JESSELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RITHOLTZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRIAM GLAUBACH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICOLE KAVANA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RABBI HASKEL LOOKSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RABBI JOSHUA LOOKSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBYN TSESARSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROCHELLE STERN MAJOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROSE GERSZBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROSELYN WEITZNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANDY SELIGSOHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHARON LIBERMAN MINTZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 12.5 | $0 |
| STEPHEN M FLATOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN F CHARENDOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TIRZA BAYEWITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WENDY GREENBAUM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| TAMMY BRYK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 37 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALISHA ABBOUDI | EXECUTIVE DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 |
| ADINA FREDMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ARI HERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN RIEDER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHAVIE KAHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CONSTANCE KADISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LUNZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR NICOLE SCHREIBER AGUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR TAMAR Z KAHANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FELIX GLAUBACH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FRANCINE MERMELSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GITI BENDHEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANIE SCHOTTENSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JUDY TUCHMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIA BARUCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN HEILIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LINDA GOLDENBERG MAYMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LIORA STEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LISA SEPTIMUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW J MARYLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL G JESSELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RITHOLTZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRIAM GLAUBACH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICOLE KAVANA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RABBI HASKEL LOOKSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RABBI JOSHUA LOOKSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBYN TSESARSKY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROCHELLE STERN MAJOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROSE GERSZBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROSELYN WEITZNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SANDY SELIGSOHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHARON LIBERMAN MINTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 12.5 | $0 |
| STEPHEN M FLATOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN F CHARENDOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TIRZA BAYEWITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WENDY GREENBAUM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 266 W 37TH ST RM 1402, NEW YORK, NY 10018-6663
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHARON LIBERMAN MINTZ, 266 W 37TH STREET 1402, NEW YORK, NY 10018
- Signed the 990
- SHARON LIBERMAN MINTZ, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (646) 378-5895
- Website
- AFNISHMAT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- S ADELSBERG & CO
Mission
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT (AFN) IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF INFLUENTIAL JEWISH WOMEN SCHOLARS, EDUCATORS AND LEADERS. SPONSORS ADVANCED STUDY OF CLASSICAL JEWISH TEXTS, SUCH AS BIBLE AND TALMUD, FOR WOMEN IN THE U.S. AND ISRAEL, PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
Program accomplishments
- AFN PROVIDES GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT ADVANCED JEWISH EDU. AND SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN, ESPECIALLY EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AT NISHMAT: THE JEANIE SCHOTTENSTEIN CENTER FOR ADVANCED TORAH STUDY FOR WOMEN. AFN FUNDS PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT FOR NISHMAT'S YOETZET HALACHA FELLOWS PROGRAM, WHICH EDUCATES AND CERTIFIES WOMEN AS RELIGIOUS PROFESSIONALS, FOR THE NISHMAT ETHIOPIAN WOMEN PROGRAM, WHICH EMPOWERS YOUNG WOMEN OF ETHIOPIAN-JEWISH DESCENT TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND JOIN THE PROFESSIONAL WORK FORCE, AND FOR NISHMAT'S ONLINE EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES FOR WOMEN FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AMONG OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES. NISHMAT ENROLLS OVER 200 FULL AND PART-TIME STUDENTS IN DIVERSE ACAD. PROGRAMS, SUPPLEMENTED BY COMMUNITY SERVICE AND MYRIAD INFORMAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.Expenses $2,724,395 · grants $2,116,335
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-3106173
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,520,446
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,876,400
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,505,495 | $2,920,256 | $6,520,446 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,422,591 | $2,932,055 | $1,927,416 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,443,716 | $3,933,300 | $1,448,690 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3106173).
Questions about AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT is 04-3106173.
- Is AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHARON LIBERMAN MINTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 38 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,000 (ALISHA ABBOUDI, EXECUTIVE DIR).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,505,495, expenses of $2,920,256 and total assets of $6,520,446 at year end.
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