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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2871507

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC

Tax-exempt · BAYONNE, NJ 07002

Financials

$164K$192K2023$489K$316K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$488,982$316,126$172,856$184,663$0$184,663
December 31, 2023990-EZ$163,875$191,979-$28,104$11,807$0$11,807
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$488,982
Membership dues
$163,322
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$741
Accounting fees
$7,500
Travel
$16,467
Program services (functional)
$295,240
Management and general (functional)
$20,886

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,807
Total assets, end of year
$184,663
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$184,663
Gross receipts
$488,982
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
DE

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
RAPHAEL LAZEROWITZPRESIDENT/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
YIGAL DILMONITREASURER/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
ZEV KENIGSECRETARY/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GABRIEL BOXERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
JACK J GINDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB H ALBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AVI LAZEROWITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAPHAEL LAZEROWITZPRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR20$0
YIGAL DILMONITREASURER/DIRECTOR35$0
ZEV KENIGSECRETARY/DIRECTOR5$0
GABRIEL BOXERDIRECTOR10$0
JACK J GINDIDIRECTOR1$0
JACOB H ALBODIRECTOR1$0
AVI LAZEROWITZDIRECTOR4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 LINNETT ST, BAYONNE, NJ 07002-4300
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
111 LINNET STREET, BAYONNE NJ 070024300
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RAPHAEL LAZEROWITZ, 111 LINNET STREET, BAYONNE, NJ 070024300
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
RAPHAEL LAZEROWITZ, 111 LINNET STREET, BAYONNE NJ 070024300
Signed the 990
RAPHAEL LAZEROWITZ, PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Phone
(718) 851-3595
Website
AFJS.ORG
Return prepared by
MORNEAU & BLANCHETTE INC

Mission

MISSION: AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SAMARIA (AFJS) IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION 501(C)3 DEDICATED TO INCREASING KNOWLEDGE, AND SHARING THE TRUTH ABOUT THE ISRAELI COMMUNITIES OF JUDEA, SAMARIA, AND THE JORDAN VALLEY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WE ALSO PROVIDE OUR COMMUNITIES WITH ASSISTANCE AND STRATEGIC PLANNING TO SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN INITIATIVES, AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS, AND MORE, IN ORDER TO BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THIS AREA, WHICH WE CONSIDER TO BE ISRAEL'S HISTORIC AND MODERN-DAY HEARTLAND. VISION: WE RECOGNIZE THE MANIFESTATION OF THE RETURN OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE TO THEIR ANCESTRAL HOMELAND, LIVING IN SAFETY AND SECURITY. WE BELIEVE THAT JUDEA AND SAMARIA SHOULD BE FULLY SOVEREIGN PARTS OF THE LAND OF ISRAEL THROUGH THE COMPLETE APPLICATION OF ISRAELI LAW IN THESE REGIONS OF THE COUNTRY. WE FEEL THAT THE JEWISH PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO DWELL IN THESE AREAS, AS THEY DO IN EVERY OTHER PART OF THE COUNTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DURING 2024 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SAMARAI PROVIDED VILLAGES IN ISRAEL WITH PROTECTIVE GEAR, VESTS, FIRST AID KITS AND DRONES TO PROTECT THE PEOPLE OF THE VALLEY; STARTED THE SUPPORTING OF THE RENEWAL OF JEWISH AGRICULTURE IN THE LAND OF THE BIBLE CAMPAIGN AS WELL AS HELPING IN THE SECURING OF THE LAND; AS WELL AS LEADING TOURS FROM THE UNITED STATES EDUCATING PEOPLE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF ISRAEL AND HOLDING CONFERENCE IN THE INTIED STATES ON WHAT IS HAPPENIG IN JUEDEAL AND SAMARIA.
    Expenses $295,240 · revenue $325,660

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
88-2871507
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$184,663
Income (IRS master file)
$488,982

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$488,982$316,126$184,663IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$163,875$191,979$11,807XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: RAPHAEL LAZEROWITZ
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-2871507).

Questions about AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC is 88-2871507.
Is AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA 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 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA 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 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA 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 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RAPHAEL LAZEROWITZ.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JUDEA AND SMARIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $488,982, expenses of $316,126 and total assets of $184,663 at year end.

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