AMERICAN FRIENDS OF KESHET EILON INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF KESHET EILON INC

EIN 13-4015912 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T20Z)

What they do

SUPPORTED THE KESHET EILON MASTER VIOLIN COURSE for EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED YOUNG VIOLINISTS FROM ALL PARTS of THE WORLD. PROVIDED for THE COST of THE FACULTY for THE COURSE. PROVIDED for GUEST ARTISTS to PERFORM WITH THE STUDENTS IN THE CONCERTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

106.84%of revenue went to mission work94.4% of expenses · Program services

2.87%of revenue went to fundraising2.5% of expenses

$113.13spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

3.41%of revenue went to management and office costs3.0% of expenses

$0.50in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

105.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$462,062

Mission workProgram services$493,677106.84% of revenue94.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$15,7593.41% of revenue3.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$13,2732.87% of revenue2.5% of expenses

Total expenses$522,709113.13% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 94.4% mission · 3.0% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.13% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 96.6% mission · 1.4% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.50% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 95.9% mission · 1.7% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 151.91% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 97.4% mission · 2.1% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.89% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 92.4% mission · 2.3% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.99% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 91.2% mission · 5.1% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 128.40% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 6.4% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.55% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 94.3% mission · 2.5% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.04% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$462,062

Expenses$522,709

Annual shortfall $60,647 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$493,677 · 94.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$15,759 · 3.0% of expenses

Fundraising$13,273 · 2.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$462,062

Expenses$522,709

Assets$260,962

Income$505,918

Contributions$486,108

Mission work (program services)$493,677

Fundraising$13,273

Management and general$15,759

Accounting fees$5,823

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (10)

AMY MILLERDIRECTOR

ARIEL AMDURDIRECTOR

BETTY GRINSTEINDIRECTOR

ELLEN MARSENDIRECTOR

LIOR EVANCO-CHAIR/PRESIDENT

MARK SLIVKASECRETARY/TREASURER

NAOMI GRABELDIRECTOR (LEFT DURING 2024)

NURIT AMDURCO-CHAIR/PRESIDENT

RAQUEL RAMATICO-CHAIR/PRESIDENT

SARA GELBARDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: 25 TRINITY PASS RD, POUND RIDGE, NY 10576-1526
County: Westchester
In care of: % AVRAM H SCHREIBER
Primary officer: MARK SLIVKA, SECRETARY/TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(914) 764-0205 Officer phone(917) 764-0205

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ADELSON & COMPANY PC
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (T20Z)
IRS tax category: Grantmaking Foundations