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FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC

FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,800 to it, the largest being HUBERFELD FAMILY FOUNDATION ($1,800). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$112k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$66k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Friends of Cape Town Chabad House Inc does

Mission

Friends of Cape Town Chabad House Inc. is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the work of the Chabad House for Israelis and Jewish Tourists in Cape Town, South Africa. Our mission is to strengthen Jewish identity and community among Hebrew-speaking Jews and Jewish travelers in Cape Town by providing a warm, welcoming environment that offers spiritual, educational, and social support. The Chabad House serves as a vibrant hub where individuals and families can celebrate Jewish life, find inspiration, and connect with others through holiday events, weekly classes, children's programs, and Shabbat meals. We are committed to being a home away from home for both local residents and international visitors, offering care, compassion, and a strong sense of belonging.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. In 2025, Friends of Cape Town Chabad House Inc. experienced remarkable growth, serving as a vibrant, welcoming hub for the 1,000 Hebrew-speaking Jews in Cape Town. We hosted weekly Torah study groups for men and women, fostering spiritual growth and community connection. Our Shabbat meals brought together families, individuals, and those in need, providing warm, inclusive experiences for those unable to host their own. Our children's programs, held throughout the week and especially before Jewish holidays, offered hands-on, engaging educational experiences. These events attracted 20-30 children each, blending creativity, holiday crafts, and Jewish values in a fun, dynamic atmosphere. Highlights of the year included: A joyous Purim celebration with over 150 attendees. A beautiful community Passover Seder, uniting 120 participants in a festive, family-like setting. Meaningful holiday celebrations for Rosh Hashanah, Chanukah, Shavuot, and more, each fostering community spirit and Jewish pride. Weekly men's gatherings every Tuesday, drawing 20-30 participants, and women's circles every Monday, focusing on creativity, motherhood, and spiritual growth. Additionally, we provided…

    $73,556 spentof which $111,940 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $73,556.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($75k) Expenses 100 ($24k) Net assets 100 ($61k)2024 Revenue 131 ($98k) Expenses 404 ($96k) Net assets 46 ($28k)2025 Revenue 149 ($112k) Expenses 311 ($74k) Net assets 109 ($66k)
202220242025
Revenue (149)Expenses (311)Net assets (109)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $28k to $66k (+136%).

$61k
$28k
$66k
202220242025
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.

2022
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 15,288 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$51k
’22
$2k
’24
$38k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE 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 FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,334 religion nonprofits its size.

Operating margin34% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,334 religion nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC?
FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,800 to it, the largest being HUBERFELD FAMILY FOUNDATION ($1,800). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,800 in grants to FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE INC?
HUBERFELD FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,800 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF CAPE TOWN CHABAD HOUSE 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), 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