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AMERICANS FOR BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OR "A4BGU" PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN CREATING A WORLD CLASS UNIVERSITY IN THE ISRAELI DESERT.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$74M
Program Spending
88%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$44.3M
Total Expenses
▼$69M
Total Assets
$878.1M
Total Liabilities
▼$38.4M
Net Assets
$839.8M
Officer Compensation
→$1.2M
Other Salaries
$4.7M
Investment Income
$30M
Fundraising
▼$88.3K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $74M | $44.3M | $69M | $878.1M | $839.8M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $21.1M | $25.8M | $58.9M | $764.7M | $730.6M |
| 2021 | $105.1M | $24.2M | $54.4M | $873.6M | $836.2M |
| 2020 | $36.3M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Douglas Seserman | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $578K | $0 | $194.5K | $772.5K |
| Timothy Greene | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $227.6K | $0 | $30.4K | $257.9K |
| Gary Debode | Chair | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Goren | Vice Chair | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Terri Alpert | Vice Chair | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Wagonfeld | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ellen Marcus | Secretary | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Douglas Seserman
Chief Executive Officer
$772.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$578K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$194.5K
Timothy Greene
Chief Financial Officer
$257.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$227.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$30.4K
Gary Debode
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Andrea Goren
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Terri Alpert
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Wagonfeld
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ellen Marcus
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keren Waranch | Chief Development Officer | 40 | $263.4K | $0 | $60.7K | $324.1K |
| Ari Steinberg | Philanthropic Relationship Officer | 40 | $286.7K | $0 | $20K | $306.7K |
| Andrew Hoffer | Philanthropic Relationship Officer | 40 | $219.3K |
Keren Waranch
Chief Development Officer
$324.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$263.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$60.7K
Ari Steinberg
Philanthropic Relationship Officer
$306.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$286.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$20K
Andrew Hoffer
Philanthropic Relationship Officer
$277.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$219.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$58.4K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathsheva Rifkin | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Saal | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cindy Ingerman Balick | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Craig Granowitz | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Craig Simon | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Danna Slusky | Board Member |
Bathsheva Rifkin
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carol Saal
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cindy Ingerman Balick
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $24.8M |
| $55.6M |
| $756.4M |
| $715.8M |
| 2019 | $46.8M | $24.1M | $51.5M | $743.1M | $708.3M |
| 2018 | $52.3M | $30.4M | $57M | $759.4M | $718.7M |
| 2017 | $310.5M | $295.1M | $47.8M | $735.7M | $700.9M |
| 2016 | $255.9M | $246.4M | $49.1M | $439.8M | $421.6M |
| 2015 | $45.8M | $43.5M | $32.2M | $228.1M | $212.4M |
| 2014 | $49.6M | $37.8M | $35.5M | $226.1M | $212.8M |
| 2013 | $34.9M | $20.7M | $35.4M | $209.8M | $198.5M |
| 2012 | $31.9M | $25.2M | $24.4M | $206.5M | $198.7M |
| 2011 | $42.8M | $38.3M | $21.8M | $195M | $188.2M |
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| $0 |
| $58.4K |
| $277.7K |
| Nneka Mcphee Chief Of Staff | & Strategic Initiatives | 40 | $214.7K | $0 | $39.5K | $254.2K |
| Claire Winick | Philanthropic Relationship Officer | 40 | $190.9K | $0 | $34.3K | $225.2K |
Nneka Mcphee Chief Of Staff
& Strategic Initiatives
$254.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$214.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$39.5K
Claire Winick
Philanthropic Relationship Officer
$225.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$190.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$34.3K
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| David Breslauer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Donna Lam | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Grzebinski | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ernest Simon | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Esther Foer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Parlato | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hunter Reisner | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ilana Subar | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacob Dayan | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Kupfer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Polak | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Ullman | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Max | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanne Moore | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joel Reinstein | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joel Shalowitz | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Rose | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathleen Spitzer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Bloom | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lewis Winarsky | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Douglass | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Field | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Scheller | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lloyd Goldman | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Maddy Arnow | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marci Dollinger | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Max Gitter | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Max Schechner | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Ozer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Zeiger | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Neil Davidowitz | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Noah Tratt | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Schechter | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Riva Collins | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin Toubin Stein | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Roy Zuckerberg | Honorary Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ruth Westheimer Honorary | Board Member (deceased 07/2024) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Seth Harlem | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sherrie Savett | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steven Finkelman | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sylvia Brodsky | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tara Kelleher | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Toni Young | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Handy | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Craig Granowitz
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Craig Simon
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Danna Slusky
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Breslauer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Donna Lam
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Elizabeth Grzebinski
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ernest Simon
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Esther Foer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Frank Parlato
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hunter Reisner
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ilana Subar
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jacob Dayan
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeff Kupfer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeff Polak
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeff Ullman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jill Max
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joanne Moore
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joel Reinstein
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joel Shalowitz
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joseph Rose
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kathleen Spitzer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ken Bloom
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lewis Winarsky
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lisa Douglass
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lisa Field
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lisa Scheller
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lloyd Goldman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Maddy Arnow
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marci Dollinger
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Max Gitter
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Max Schechner
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Ozer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Zeiger
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Neil Davidowitz
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Noah Tratt
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Peter Schechter
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Riva Collins
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robin Toubin Stein
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Roy Zuckerberg
Honorary Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ruth Westheimer Honorary
Board Member (deceased 07/2024)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Seth Harlem
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sherrie Savett
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steven Finkelman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sylvia Brodsky
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tara Kelleher
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Toni Young
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
William Handy
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0