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AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC (California) receives grants from 51 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,606,243 to it, the largest being SEGAL FAMILY-UNITED WORLD FOUNDATION ($390,000). 39 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.0M
Funders on record
51
Grants received
$2.6M
Net assets
$1.5M
39/51 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 52%
01What it does

What American Friends of Neve Shalomwahat Al-Salam Inc does

Mission

The american friends of neve shalom/wahat al-salam, inc. Encourages, supports, and publicizes the projects of neve shalom/wahat al-salam the oasis of peace in israel, where approximately 70 jewish and palestinian families have chosen to live and work together as equals in an environment that promotes trust, understanding, and mutual respect. The village is uniquely designed to fulfill this mission through its institutions such as: the bilingual, bi-national k-6 primary school; the school for peace, where young adults and university students participate in conflict management programs and cross-culture encounter workshops: the spiritual centers peace museum and oasis art gallery welcoming jewish and palestinian visual artists engaging visitors through shared exhibits, dialogue, demonstrations and public events; the pluralistic spiritual center, where adults and youth engage in interfaith, intercultural dialogue, study, and leadership programs; and the nadi which brings non-academic expe

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Print materials continue to be available online and via postal mail at no charge, and to all who request this. Schools are now back to in-person, but our requests for in-person presentations or services have not returned to the pre-COVID levels. What weve done instead is offer online meetings; question/answer sessions and single-focus ZOOM interviews and discussions with individual Directors from the School for Peace, Primary School, NSWAS Community Board, and NSWAS Communications. These have been well-attended, and are followed by a recording of each session to be sent to our wider audience and to any who request the recording. Small-group, in-person gatherings, whether congregations or interested civic groups and friendship circles continue to be available by request. It is our hope that through these windows, anyone interested in building trust, mutual respect and conflict transformation can learn about the mission, activities and professionals of the School for Peace, the Primary School, the NADI (teen and pre-teen group), and the Spiritual Center. AFNSWAS held in-person and virtual meetings with individuals for fund- raising purposes as well as public virtual events for the…

    $147,000 spent
    18% of program spending
  2. FUNDING GRANTS FOR PROJECTS PROPOSED BY NEVE SHALOM/WAHAT AL-SALAM: PRIMARY SCHOOL: 59.4% of funds allocated. DESCRIPTION: Since 1984,first Hebrew-Arabic bilingual, multicultural school K-6 (providing model for 5 new Israeli bilingual schools) equal numbers of Israeli Palestinian and Jewish students, fully inclusive, multicultural curriculum based in successful learning, equality, peace-building, respect for culture, traditions and language. Special programs integrated into curriculum: English, music lessons and performance,story-telling through writing, gardening, Archaeology, Art through recycling. FUNDS UTILIZED FOR: Salaries and required benefits; materials, equipment and instruments, curriculum development, and required transportation. SCHOOL FOR PEACE: 20.9% of funds allocated. DESCRIPTION: Dual dialogue, long-term programs, short-term encounters deepening identities, responsibilities for role in conflict, roots/nature of the conflict; university courses; dialogue facilitators training; international youth encounters; two-year profession-specific programs in Israeli and Palestinian (West Bank and Israeli)in health care,Women in Social Media, Mental Health, environment,…

    $648,150 spentof which $648,150 as grants
    82% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $795,150.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($381k) Expenses 100 ($493k) Net assets 100 ($882k)2018 Revenue 147 ($559k) Expenses 109 ($535k) Net assets 103 ($906k)2019 Revenue 176 ($670k) Expenses 120 ($591k) Net assets 108 ($956k)2020 Revenue 160 ($608k) Expenses 119 ($588k) Net assets 115 ($1.0M)2021 Revenue 209 ($797k) Expenses 140 ($691k) Net assets 142 ($1.2M)2022 Revenue 198 ($756k) Expenses 150 ($740k) Net assets 125 ($1.1M)2023 Revenue 217 ($829k) Expenses 150 ($737k) Net assets 139 ($1.2M)2024 Revenue 261 ($995k) Expenses 186 ($915k) Net assets 161 ($1.4M)2025 Revenue 264 ($1.0M) Expenses 184 ($908k) Net assets 174 ($1.5M)
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Revenue (264)Expenses (184)Net assets (174)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.0M to $1.3M (+24%).

$886k
$907k
$957k
$1.0M
$1.3M
$1.1M
$1.2M
$1.4M
$1.6M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
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2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 0% · 2021 2% · 2022 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$112k
’17
$24k
’18
$79k
’19
$20k
’20
$106k
’21
$16k
’22
$91k
’23
$81k
’24
$98k
’25
1.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed171514161716141414
Joined·+1+2+2+1+0+1+1+0
No longer listed·33001310
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 13 funders to 25 funders, grant income rose $102k → $356k.

8 of 51 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 33% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 51 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 15% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left

36% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC.

15%
largest funder
41%
top three
~12
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 49% · 2018 20% · 2019 58% · 2020 17% · 2021 16% · 2022 21% · 2023 21% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

66% of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 76% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC draws 70% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 17 states in all.

ME
WA
IL
MI
NY
MA
OR
OH
CA
MO
MD
DE
NM
TN
NC
DC
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $866k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC

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In California

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

88% of spending goes to programs.

Program 88%Management 5%Fundraising 7%

Governance

13
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

81%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 33 states

AK
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WA
ND
MN
IL
WI
MI
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OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
CA
CO
KY
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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC?
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC (California) receives grants from 51 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,606,243 to it, the largest being SEGAL FAMILY-UNITED WORLD FOUNDATION ($390,000). 39 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC have?
IRS filings report 51 organizations giving $2,606,243 in grants to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC, 39 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC?
SEGAL FAMILY-UNITED WORLD FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $390,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOMWAHAT AL-SALAM INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 51 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing