Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc (EIN 131659627) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1926

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Russell Robinson

Phone

2128799300

Tax Period

2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc, founded in 1926, is a major nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $224.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 113% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $62.1M, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

Jewish National Fund gives all generations of Jews a unique voice in building a prosperous future for the land of Israel and its people.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $191,947,881

Program Service Revenue $5,096,503

Investment Income $31,129,542

Other Revenue $-3,877,222

TOTAL REVENUE $224,296,704

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $94,133,929

Salaries & Benefits $33,791,186

Fundraising Expenses $10,229,647

Program Expenses $140,054,238

Other Expenses $34,254,512

TOTAL EXPENSES $162,179,627

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$224,296,704	$105,380,420	+1.1%
Expenses	$162,179,627	$111,941,392	+0.4%
Net Income	$62,117,077	$-6,560,972	-10.5%

Key Indicators

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

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

305

Volunteers

1150

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

$1,309,348

Total Directors

Key Employees

$1,165,020

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
RUSSELL ROBINSON	CEO	40.0	Officer	$835,511	$48,696	$884,207
MITCHEL ROSENZWEIG	CFO	40.0	Officer	$383,761	$41,380	$425,141
MATTHEW BERNSTEIN	CHIEF PLANNED GIVING OFFICER	40.0	Key Emp	$345,783	$51,677	$397,460
STEPHEN BACH	CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER	40.0	Key Emp	$335,342	$53,436	$388,778
RICHARD KROSNICK	CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER	40.0	Key Emp	$326,297	$52,485	$378,782
DIANE SCAR	NATIONAL CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR	40.0	Highest	$265,090	$46,885	$311,975
SHARON JOY	NATIONAL CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR	40.0	Highest	$265,756	$33,928	$299,684
YAEL SEPTEE KANE	CHIEF ISRAEL ADVOCACY AND LEAD	40.0	Highest	$243,866	$39,922	$283,788
DEBBIE FREEDMAN	CHIEF HR OFFICER	40.0	Highest	$249,282	$26,593	$275,875
MICHAEL FEINMAN	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.0	Highest	$222,884	$38,980	$261,864
RONALD S LAUDER	CHAIRPERSON EMERITUS	3.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DR SOL LIZERBRAM	PRESIDENT	5.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY E LEVINE	CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD	3.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BLANK	TREASURER	3.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MYRA CHACK-FLEISCHER	SECRETARY	3.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
IRA BARTFIELD	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD BLANK	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHERYL BUCHHOLTZ	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA BURRY	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN CRYSTAL	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
TONI DUSIK	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
BARUCH FELLNER ESQ	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT H GENDELL	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMUEL GOLDBERG	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID GREENBAUM	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
VIVIAN GROSSMAN	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
BENJAMIN GUTMANN	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAROLD L KAPLAN	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL KESSLER	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH KORN	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM KOTZIN	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 10/16/23)	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
GARY KUSHNER	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNNE MERRIAM	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
NINA PAUL	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
PENNY ROSEN	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
IAN SACHS	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 10/16/23)	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT N SCHREIBER ESQ	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROL ANN SCHWARTZ	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 01/01/24)	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY SCHWARTZ	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH SEGEL	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
RHODA SMOLOW	BOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/31/23)	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
RONALD WERNER	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT M WIGODA ESQ	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH WOLFSON	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN WOLK	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANN ZINMAN	BOARD MEMBER	3.0	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	$224,296,704	$162,179,627	$633,219,242	$62,117,077
2023	$105,380,420	$111,941,392	$505,063,345	$-6,560,972
2022	$113,075,602	$105,804,577	$481,559,079	$7,271,025
2021	$140,855,420	$84,592,863	$532,275,365	$56,262,557
2020	$107,749,637	$82,053,990	$470,295,230	$25,695,647
2019	$94,207,214	$85,534,855	$445,388,280	$8,672,359
2018	$87,742,757	$71,958,657	$442,018,123	$15,784,100

Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc