Friends of Ethiopian Jews Inc

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1998

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Susan E Pollack

Phone

2022625390

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Friends of Ethiopian Jews Inc, founded in 1998, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $602K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 41% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $560K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

FEJ supports organizations and programs in Israel for Ethiopian Jews directed or controlled by Ethiopian Israelis themselves, in education, employment, equality and changing the public narrative.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $119,282

$119,282 to Wuste Tzega Culturally-Adapted Counseling-Mental Health

Program 2

Expenses: $99,906

$99,906 to Tech Career-Tecnology Training for Ethiopian Israelis

Program 3

Expenses: $82,555

$82,555 to Assoc.for Ethiopian Jews (AEJ)for advocacy and justice

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $579,650

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $22,021

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $601,671

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $539,187

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $8,222

Program Expenses $539,187

Other Expenses $20,490

TOTAL EXPENSES $559,677

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$601,671	$1,025,847	-0.4%
Expenses	$559,677	$532,266	+0.1%
Net Income	$41,994	$493,581	-0.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GERALD S FRIM	Vice President	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN E POLLACK	President	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA GAFFIN	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM RECANT	Secretary	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER BARRER	Treasurer	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANE RICHLER	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SIVAN GEFFEN	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$601,671	$559,677	$553,239	$41,994
2023	$1,025,847	$532,266	$511,245	$493,581
2022	$523,789	$648,954	$17,664	$-125,165
2021	$509,695	$369,898	$142,830	$139,797
2020	$511,923	$523,541	$3,033	$-11,618