New York · Nonprofit
ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC
ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200 to it, the largest being LISA & MICHAEL LEFFELL FOUNDATION ($200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $154k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $200
- Net assets
- $145k
What Association for Israel Studies Inc does
Mission
To encourage the study of israeli politics, culture, and society, including the history, language, literature, social, economic, and political issues of israel; and in addition, to encourage other scholarly endeavors on topics affecting israeli politics, culture, and society.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization encouraged the study of israeli politics, culture, and society, including the history, language, literature, social, economic, and political issues of israel; and in addition, encouraged other scholarly endeavors on topics affecting israeli politics, culture, and society.
$0 spent
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $217k to $165k (−24%).
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.
0% of ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Asaf Shamis
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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.
Where its funders are
100% of ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Against its field
ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 2,468 international nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,468 international nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC?
- ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200 to it, the largest being LISA & MICHAEL LEFFELL FOUNDATION ($200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $200 in grants to ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC.
- Who is the largest funder of ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC?
- LISA & MICHAEL LEFFELL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ASSOCIATION FOR ISRAEL STUDIES INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 1 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