New York · Nonprofit
WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC
WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC (New York) receives grants from 20 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,124,658 to it, the largest being THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA INC ($1,350,000). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 69% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $2.0M
- Funders on record
- 20
- Grants received
- $3.1M
- Net assets
- $771k
What World Jewish Relief USA Inc does
Mission
World Jewish Relief USA Inc supports life-saving and life-changing action to assist and empower people in crisis around the world.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
During 2024, world jewish relief usa awarded grants to a selection of world jewish relief projects as determined by the board of directors.in total, world jewish relief supported 142,142 people across 21 countries, partnering with 100 local organizations. The organization delivers vital assistance through four core service areas: humanitarian response, climate resilience, employment & livelihoods, and support for older people, providing lifechanging aidfrom emergency relief to longterm community resilience. Particular project grants from World Jewish Relief USA Included trauma support following the october 2023 attacks in israel, relief for ukraine amid ongoing conflict, and support for earthquake victims in myanmar.
$1,282,164 spentof which $1,242,894 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,282,164.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $276k to $803k (+191%).
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.
101% of WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (90% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
Dina Brawer
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 14 funders, grant income rose $110k → $667k.
10 of 20 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 69% 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 WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA 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.
How concentrated its funding is
WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 43% of grant income and the top three 69%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
84% 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 WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 91% · 2023 45% — 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.
Where its funders are
69% of WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $960k that is directly attributable, 50% of it comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.2M 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.
Against its field
WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 2,394 religion nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,394 religion nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
84% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 2 states
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA 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 WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC?
- WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC (New York) receives grants from 20 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,124,658 to it, the largest being THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA INC ($1,350,000). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 69% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC have?
- IRS filings report 20 organizations giving $3,124,658 in grants to WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC, 12 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA INC?
- THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,350,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WORLD JEWISH RELIEF USA 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 FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 20 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