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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2686230

WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10017

Financials

$6.8M$6.9M2023$7.8M$7.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,799,393$7,903,989-$104,596$1,151,556$1,015,076$136,480
December 31, 2023990$6,777,052$6,902,930-$125,878$931,250$690,174$241,076
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$7,789,393

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,274,272
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,609,485
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,826
Accounting fees
$62,161
Occupancy
$236,089
Travel
$121,148
Depreciation
$7,691
Program services (functional)
$5,592,158
Management and general (functional)
$2,311,831

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$931,250
Total assets, end of year
$1,151,556
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,015,076
Net assets, end of year
$136,480
Land, buildings and equipment
$43,458
Gross receipts
$7,799,393
Employees
159
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1971
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAL SLAWNY CABABIADIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$134,333$9,350
LIANA MEIROMDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$114,761$4,350
HARVEY BLITZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHOSHANA DWECKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RHODA SMOLOWCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARLENE POSTFORMER VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID BRANDWEINTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LIANA MEIROMDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$111,243$15,379
SHACHAR LIRAN HANANREGIONAL MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$111,366$10,000
ELAD BAR LLANREGIONAL MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$119,505$0
HARVEY BLITZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHOSHANA DWECKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARLENE POSTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID BRANDWEINTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
633 3RD AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10017-6706
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HARVEY BLITZ, 633 THIRD AVE - 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
Signed the 990
DAVID BRANDWEIN, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 339-6000
Return prepared by
REID TAX & ADVISORY SERVICE LLC

Mission

STRENGTHENING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN JEWISH PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD AND ISRAEL. THE ORGANIZATION'S SPONSORING OF TRIPS TO ISRAEL AND GRANTS FURTHERED ITS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - TO ADVANCE THE TEACHING OF WORLD ZIONISM AND CONDUCT RELATED CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COLLECTING AND DISBURSING MONEY FOR, OR IN THE INTEREST OF, THE JERUSALEM ORGANIZATIONS AND, THROUGH EMISSARIES (SHLICHIM) FROM ISRAEL TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL SITUATION OF ISRAEL. PROVIDING TEACHERS AND LECTURERS TO FURTHER ITS MISSION.
    Expenses $5,592,158 · revenue $7,789,393

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-2686230
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
1971
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,151,556
Income (IRS master file)
$7,799,393

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,799,393$7,903,989$1,151,556XML
990December 2023$6,777,052$6,902,930$931,250XML
990December 2022$7,059,306$6,977,052$1,178,058IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 13-2686230).

Questions about WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC

What is the EIN of WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC is 13-2686230.
Is WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC 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 WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC 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 WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC 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 WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HARVEY BLITZ.
Who are the officers and directors of WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,333 (MICHAL SLAWNY CABABIA, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WORLD ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICAN SECTION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,799,393, expenses of $7,903,989 and total assets of $1,151,556 at year end.

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