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The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Orgs Fund

EIN 13-3116652 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood76 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE TIES BETWEEN CITIZENS OF THE USA, ISRAEL AND THE BROADER MIDDLE EAST AND TO ELIMINATE ANTI-SEMITISM AND RELIGIOUS BIGOTRY. THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL DIALOGUES THAT FOSTER WORLD PEACE, REGIONAL STABILITY, PROMOTE DEMOCRATIC VALUES, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS. EVERY DAY, THE CONFERENCE OF PRESIDENTS WORKS PUBLICLY AND BEHIND THE SCENES TO ADDRESS VITAL ISSUES INCLUDING ISRAEL'S SECURITY AND VITALITY, THREATS POSED BY A NUCLEAR IRAN, GLOBAL TERRORISM, ANTISEMITISM, AND THE DELEGITIMIZATION CAMPAIGN.

Income
$1.6 million
Spending
$2.1 million
Spent on programs
67%
Reserves
14.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 82%
Employees
7
Volunteers
4
Highest pay
$559,367, chief executive officer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 76 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 14.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 19% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 30% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    67% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 16 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $1.4 million spent. CONDUCT BRIEFINGS AND EXCHANGES WITH WORLD LEADERS ABOUT THE CORECONCERNS OF THE AMERICAN JEWISH COMMUNITY; BUILD COALITIONS WITHIN THELEGAL AND ACADEMIC COMMUNITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO COUNTER EFFORTS TO MANIPULATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN A WAY THAT UNDERMINES THE ABILITY OF DEMOCRACIES TO PROMOTE PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST;ENSURE THAT ANY ATTEMPT AT THE DELEGITIMIZATION OF ISRAEL IS IDENTIFIED AND THAT PROPER ACTION IS TAKEN BY THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO NEGATE ITS IMPACT; CONTINUOUSLY ADDRESS THE PERNICIOUS CHALLENGES OF ANTI-JEWISH AND ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS, COLLABORATING WITH OUR PARTNERS TO ENSURE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO FIGHTING ANTISEMITISM BY DEVELOPING PROACTIVE APPROACHES AND TOOLS TO COUNTER ANTISEMITISM, ANTI-ISRAEL, AND ANTI-ZIONISM PREJUDICE;PROMOTE THE ADOPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE ALLIANCE'S WORKING DEFINITION OF ANTISEMITISM ON AN INTERNATIONAL, FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVEL; MONITOR THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA FOR INSTANCES OF ANTI-SEMITISM, AND ENSURE THAT IT IS PROPERLY ADDRESSED INMEETINGS WITH WORLD LEADERS, FOREIGN DIGNITARIES, AND HEADS OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS;WORK WITH THE SECURE COMMUNITY NETWORK TO ENHANCE SECURITY AT JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS IN THE US;CONVENED LEADERSHIP CONSULTATION IN ISRAEL TO EXAMINE GLOBAL EVENTS AND TRENDS AS THEY IMPACT THE MIDDLE EAST;COORDINATE ON THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL TO EFFECTIVELY RESPOND TO EFFORTS TO NORMALIZE ANTISEMITISM IN SCHOOLS;PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING ASSISTANCE TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE MISSION ALIGNS WITH OURS;PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE NEEDS AND OCCASIONAL PLIGHT OF JEWISH COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD BY REMAINING IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH LEADERS OF THOSE COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD, SENDING DELEGATIONS FOR ON-THE-GROUND FACTFINDING MISSIONS, AND, AT THE BEHEST OF JEWISHCOMMUNITIES ABROAD, DISCUSSING COMMUNAL CONCERNS WITH AMBASSADORS AND WORLD LEADERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending March 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 1982.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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