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Nonprofit · EIN 59-0173782

ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC

Tax-exempt · ROCKVILLE CTR, NY 11570

Financials

$14.5M$13.6M2022$21.8M$13.9M2023$7.3M$10M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,275,708$10,037,965-$2,762,257$29,023,107$3,632,921$25,390,186
December 31, 2023990$21,822,813$13,880,668$7,942,145$29,961,940$3,315,309$26,646,631
December 31, 2022990$14,531,569$13,567,347$964,222$23,036,973$5,830,893$17,206,080
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,252,269
Program service revenue
$3,746,033
Investment income
$13,010
Other revenue
$264,396

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$210,924
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$220,003
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$220,003
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$495
Accounting fees
$50,223
Occupancy
$46,364
Travel
$438,532
Depreciation
$1,200,791
Program services (functional)
$9,200,557
Management and general (functional)
$837,408

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,961,940
Total assets, end of year
$29,023,107
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,632,921
Net assets, end of year
$25,390,186
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,353,882
Publicly traded securities
$346,522
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,304,316
Net assets with donor restrictions
$14,085,870
Gross receipts
$7,275,708
Employees
0
Volunteers
26
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
FL

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 / weekCompensation
STEPHEN KUTNOHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$220,003
ELLEN KELMANCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
JACK ROLDANCOMMITTEE CO-CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
JOSEPH WOLFSONCHAIRPERSON/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KARL KAPLANTREASURER/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
MICHAEL FELDMANCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
NINA PAULCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER (THRU 9/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
ROBERT BENEDONCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
ROBERT WEISSCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
ROBERT WERNERSECRETARY & AUDIT CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
RONALD WERNERPRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN SACKSCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
BENJI HAINBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
BRIAN SEITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
GUY MIASNIKBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JERRY SOKOLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JILL LEWISBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 10/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOEL REINSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
LORI MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MARC SACHSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MICHAEL KESSLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MICHELE SCHECKBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MYRON STAYMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ROBERT LEVINEBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
SAMUEL LICHTENFELDBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
SHARON POLANSKYBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
WENDY MILLERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/24)
Trustee or director
2.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN KUTNOHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$177,786$0
ORIT ROMECOO AND CFO (THRU 2/23)
Officer
40$65,953$3,625
RONALD WERNERPRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JOSEPH WOLFSONCHAIRPERSON/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ROBERT WERNERSECY. & AUDIT CHAIR/BD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
KARL KAPLANTREASURER/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
RUSSELL MOLLEN THRU 123TREASURER/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
ROBERT BENEDONCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
MICHAEL FELDMANCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
ELLEN KELMANCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
NINA PAULCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
SUSAN SACKSCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
ROBERT WEISSCOMMITTEE CHAIR/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
ALISON KARP THRU 123COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR/BD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JACK ROLDANCOMMITTEE CO-CHAIR/BD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
JACQUELINE DANILEWITZBOARD MEMBER (THRU 1/23)
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MICHAEL KESSLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ROBERT LEVINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LORI MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
WENDY MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOEL REINSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MARC SACHSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JERRY SOKOLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MYRON STAYMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ORIT ROMECOO AND CFO
Officer
40$142,453$32,176
MARK SHINARHEAD OF SCHOOL (THRU 6/22)
Officer
40$84,360$18,061
Steve KutnoHead of School
Officer
40$13,526$2,857
RONALD WERNERPresident/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Joseph WolfsonChairperson/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Jerry SokolVP & Comm. Co-Chair/bd member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Robert WernerSecy. & audit chair/bd member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
RUSSELL MOLLENTREASURER/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Robert BenedonCOMMITTEE CHAIR/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Michael FeldmanCommittee Chair/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Karl KaplanCOMMITTEE CHAIR/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Ellen KelmanCommittee Chair/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Nina PaulCommittee Chair/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Susan SacksCOMMITTEE CHAIR/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
ROBERT WEISSCommittee Chair/board member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Alison KarpCommittee Co-Chair/bd member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Jack RoldanCommittee Co-Chair/bd member
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0$0
Jacqueline DanilewitzBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Stephanie KelmanBOARD MEMBER (thru 11/22)
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Michael KesslerBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Robert LevineBoard member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Lori MillerBoard member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Wendy MillerBoard member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Joel ReinsteinBoard member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Marc SachsBoard member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Myron StaymanBoard member
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
78 RANDALL AVE, ROCKVILLE CTR, NY 11570-3922
In care of
% ALLAN MILCHMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT WERNER, 78 RANDALL AVENUE, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Signed the 990
STEPHEN BACH, CAO
Phone
(516) 678-6805
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AMIIE MERGED WITH THE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND ("JNF") BETWEEN DECEMBER 2013 AND JANUARY 2014. IN COMPARING AMIIE'S STUDENT ENROLLMENT IN 2022, OUR CORE STUDENT ENROLLMENT WAS 595, AND OUR PARTNER PROGRAMS' ENROLLMENT WAS 905 STUDENTS, WITH A TOTAL ENROLLMENT OF 1,500 STUDENTS FOR THAT YEAR. IN 2023, OUR CORE STUDENT ENROLLMENT WAS 648, AND OUR PARTNER PROGRAMS' ENROLLMENT WAS REDUCED TO 420 STUDENTS DUE TO OCTOBER 7. IN TOTAL, OUR 2023 STUDENT ENROLLMENT WAS 1068. THE IMPACT OF THE EVENTS OF OCTOBER 7TH CONTINUED TO BE FELT THROUGHOUT 2024, WITH CORE STUDENT ENROLLMENT AT 123, AND OUR PARTNER PROGRAMS' ENROLLMENT WAS 88 STUDENTS. WE WERE ABLE TO ENROLL 116 STUDENTS IN TEEN MISSION PROGRAMS THAT WERE DEVELOPED IN RESPONSE TO BRING TEENS TO ISRAEL ON ONE WEEK SHORT TERM VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS. THIS BROUGHT TOTAL ENROLLMENT TO 327 STUDENTS FOR 2024. AS A RESULT OF THE ONGOING REGIONAL CONFLICT, WHICH BEGAN WITH HOSTILITIES ON OCTOBER 7, 2023, AMIIE HAS OBSERVED A SIGNIFICANT DECLINE IN SHORT-TERM DEMAND FOR STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL. AS A RESULT, THE CAMPUSES WERE REPURPOSED AT THE END OF 2023 FOR WAR-RELATED DISPLACED PEOPLE. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM RETURNED WITH FAR FEWER ENROLLEES THAN ANTICIPATED. PARTNER PROGRAMS WERE SLOW TO RETURN TO ISRAEL. CONSEQUENTLY, AMIIE ADDED ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS AND SOLIDARITY MISSIONS TO REMAIN ACTIVE. WHILE THE GEOPOLITICAL INSTABILITY CONTINUES TO PRESENT CHALLENGES, AMIIE REMAINS COMMITTED TO NAVIGATING THESE COMPLEXITIES WITH RESILIENCE AND ADAPTABILITY. OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM IS ACTIVELY EVALUATING THE SITUATION TO ENSURE THE CONTINUITY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, FOCUSING ON THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF OUR STUDENTS AND STAFF. FOLLOWING THE WAR WITH IRAN IN JUNE 2025 MOST SUMMER PROGRAMS WERE CANCELLED, AND AS A RESULT WE EXPECT GROWTH TO REMAIN FLAT FOR 2025. HOWEVER, WE ARE PLANNING FOR A SIGNIFICANT RECOVERY IN 2026.
    Expenses $9,200,557 · grants $210,924 · revenue $3,746,033

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
59-0173782
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$29,023,107
Income (IRS master file)
$7,275,708

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,275,708$10,037,965$29,023,107XML
990December 2023$21,822,813$13,880,668$29,961,940XML
990December 2022$14,531,569$13,567,347$23,036,973XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 59-0173782).

Questions about ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC

What is the EIN of ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC is 59-0173782.
Is ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION 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 ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION 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 ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION 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 ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT WERNER.
Who are the officers and directors of ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $220,003 (STEPHEN KUTNO, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does ALEXANDER MUSS INSTITUTE FOR ISRAEL EDUCATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,275,708, expenses of $10,037,965 and total assets of $29,023,107 at year end.

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