Nonprofit · EIN 84-4615087
BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11238
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $684,000 | $272,914 | $411,086 | $982,127 | $0 | $982,127 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $857,800 | $442,448 | $415,352 | $571,041 | $0 | $571,041 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $301,000 | $298,700 | $2,300 | $138,665 | $0 | $138,665 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $684,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $182,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $100
- Accounting fees
- $2,775
- Travel
- $1,236
- Program services (functional)
- $194,787
- Management and general (functional)
- $78,127
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $571,041
- Total assets, end of year
- $982,127
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $982,127
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $982,127
- Gross receipts
- $684,000
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAHAR BRUKNER | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $10,000 |
| ELISHA GECHTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUR YALON | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahar Brukner | President Officer | 5 | $10,000 |
| Elisha Gechter | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gur Yalon | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahar Brukner | President Officer | 5 | $10,000 |
| Gur Yalon | Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Elisha Gechter | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1068 FULTON ST APT 5A, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-5785
- In care of
- % SHAHAR BRUKNER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 2 Holyoke Street, Cambridge MA 02138
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SHAHAR BRUKNER, 1068 FULTON STREET APT 5A, BROOKLYN, NY 11238
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Shahar Brukner, 2 Holyoke Street, Cambridge MA 02138
- Signed the 990
- SHAHAR BRUKNER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (857) 253-8414
- Return prepared by
- GlobalCFO LLC
Mission
BRAINGAIN ISRAEL RUNS THE ISRAELI POLICY FELLOWSHIP (IPF) TO SUPPORT ISRAELI STUDENT LEADERSHIP AT TOP U.S. POLICY SCHOOLS. IT PROVIDES TUITION AID, MENTORSHIP, AND PEER SUPPORT AT HARVARD, COLUMBIA, AND GEORGETOWN.
Program accomplishments
- BRAINGAIN ISRAEL ADMINISTERS THE ISRAELI POLICY FELLOWSHIP (IPF). THE PURPOSE OF THE IPF IS TO STRENGTHEN ISRAELI STUDENT LEADERSHIP ON CAMPUS AT TOP AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICY SCHOOLS. THE FELLOWSHIP OFFERS A TUITION SUBSIDY, PEER SUPPORT, AND ALUMNI TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP. THE IPF IS CURRENTLY OFFERED AT THE HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT, COLUMBIAS SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS (SIPA), AND THE MCCOURT SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY AT GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.Expenses $194,787 · grants $182,500
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-4615087
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $982,127
- Income (IRS master file)
- $684,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $684,000 | $272,914 | $982,127 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $857,800 | $442,448 | $571,041 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $301,000 | $298,700 | $138,665 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $267,000 | $178,465 | $136,365 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Shahar Brukner | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 84-4615087).
Questions about BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC
- What is the EIN of BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC is 84-4615087.
- Is BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRAINGAIN ISRAEL 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 BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHAHAR BRUKNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,000 (SHAHAR BRUKNER, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does BRAINGAIN ISRAEL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $684,000, expenses of $272,914 and total assets of $982,127 at year end.
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