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American Friends of Neve Hanna Inc

EIN 13-3601919 · Oakland Gdns, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MAINTENANCE OF A FACILITY FOR CHILDREN FROM TROUBLED HOMES IN ISRAEL. THESE CHILDREN ARE USUALLY PLACED IN NEVE HANNA AS A RESULT OF COURT ORDERS OR

Income
$206,604
Spending
$241,590
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 99%
Employees
2
Volunteers
39

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 17% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 17% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    39 of 39 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (3)
  1. $163,750 spent. PART I LINE 3-NEVE HANNA IS LOCATED IN KIRYAT GAT ISRAEL. IT IS A FACILITY FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THEIR PARENTS HOMES BY COURT ORDER. THESE CHILDREN COME FROM HOMES WHERE THE PARENTS CAN BE ABUSERS, DRUG USERS OR ANY OTHER WAY DEEMED TO BE UNFIT. NEVE HANNA PROVIDES A CAMPUS DORMITORY STYLE SETTING WHERE THE CHILDREN GO TO SCHOOL WITH THE OTHER CHILDREN FROM THE TOWN OF KIRYAT GAT. OUR ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDES MONEY FOR COMPUTERS, ATHLETIC FACILITIES, LIFE CYCLE EVENTS OF THE CHILDREN AND THE GENERAL UPKEEP OF THE ENTIRE FACILITY.
  2. $5,000 spent. $10,000 GRANT TO SCHECTER INSTITUTE OF ISRAEL PROVIDES RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND TRAINING TO THE CHILDREN OF NEVE HANNA
  3. $37,637 spent. OTHER PROGRAM COSTS SALARIES AND RELATED COSTS 19,766 RENT AND TELEPHONE 2,088 OFFICE EXPENSES 902 IT COSTS 3,630 INSURANCE 1,478 OTHER COSTS 9,773

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.

    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 September 1991.

    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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