AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN LECHOLEH INC
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $573K · expenses $562K · assets $13K
- EIN
- 22-3413592
- Address
- CO FRIEDMAN 32 CABINFIELD CIRCLE, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701-0000
- NTEE code
- P20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- January 1997 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, COUNSELING, EQUIPMENT, AND REFERRALS TO ALL NEEDY INDIVIDUALS REQUESTING SO. THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR ANY OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Fischer | VICE PRESIDENT | 2020-2025 | $34,000 | $130,000 | 1 |
| Shmaya Friedman | PRESIDENT | 2020-2025 | $0 | $24,000 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
1 person listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaakov Bogart | SECRETARY | 2020-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $34K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN FISCHER | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $34,000 | $34,000 | 1 |
| SHMAYA FRIEDMAN | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YAAKOV BOGART | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN FISCHER | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | $24,000 | 1 |
| SHMAYA FRIEDMAN | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YAAKOV BOGART | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN FISCHER | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | $24,000 | 1 |
| SHMAYA FRIEDMAN | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YAAKOV BOGART | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN FISCHER | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | $24,000 | 1 |
| SHMAYA FRIEDMAN | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YAAKOV BOGART | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHMAYA FRIEDMAN | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | $24,000 | 1 |
| BENJAMIN FISCHER | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YAAKOV BOGART | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN FISCHER | VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 | $24,000 | 1 |
| SHMAYA FRIEDMAN | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YAAKOV BOGART | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $572,597 | $561,887 | $13,398 | $13,398 | $572,597 | $0 | $34,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $614,770 | $634,231 | $2,688 | $2,688 | $614,770 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $643,460 | $622,724 | $22,149 | $22,149 | $643,460 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $630,418 | $764,412 | $1,413 | $1,413 | $630,418 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $434,853 | $312,163 | $135,407 | $135,407 | $434,853 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $251,065 | $262,724 | $12,717 | $12,717 | $251,065 | $0 | $24,000 | 0 | 0 |
Funders of this organization
12 grantors reported grants to this organization, $684,902 in all, tax years 2011 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2012-2015, 2018-2023 | 10 | $130,786 | 2023 | $10,250 | show |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER METROWEST NJ | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021, 2023 | 2 | $127,500 | 2023 | $12,500 | show |
| FJC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018-2024 | 7 | $104,800 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018, 2020-2024 | 6 | $102,116 | 2024 | $18,000 | show |
| THE RDM FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN LACHOLEH INC”, “AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN LECHOLEH INC” | 2021, 2023-2024 | 3 | $56,000 | 2024 | $20,000 | show |
| THE OJC FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $49,700 | 2024 | $24,850 | show |
| GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022, 2024 | 2 | $43,000 | 2024 | $18,000 | show |
| MALCHUS FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN LECHOLEH” | 2024 | 1 | $36,000 | 2024 | $36,000 | show |
| THE LEVITIN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “American Friends Of Magen Lecholeh” | 2024 | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 | $15,000 | show |
| CHAI CORPORATION C/O JOSEPH GUTTMAN | Public charity | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 | $10,000 | show |
| CHASDEI YISROEL INC | Public charity | Exact | 2019 | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 | $5,000 | show |
| NER TZION FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN LECHOLEH INC” | 2011 | 1 | $5,000 | 2011 | $5,000 | show |
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| ST ANNE FRIENDS OF THE NEEDY | AZ | P20 | $513,601 | $481,466 | EXECUTIVE DI | $84,688 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
| FRIENDS OF LAKE LEELANAU | MI | P20 | $557,732 | $351,023 | EXECUTIVE VI | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
| ACCESS LIFE AMERICA INC | GA | P20 | $526,335 | $272,456 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
| URBAN MISSIONARIES OF OUR LADY OF HOPE INC | MA | P20 | $576,424 | $753,147 | FORMER GENERAL MANAGER | $86,365 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
| FRIENDS OF LITTLE PORTION FRIARY A K A LITTLE PORTION FRIARY | NY | P20 | $550,581 | $570,146 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (TO 10/24) | $54,600 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
| ASSOCIATES IN FAMILY CARE | OH | P20 | $562,930 | $580,756 | TRUSTEE | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| HOPE FOR THE INNER CITY INC | TN | P20 | $628,213 | $554,198 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $62,083 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ATTLEBORO | MA | P20 | $586,814 | $495,400 | Conference President | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| CENTRAL ADVISORY COUNCIL INC | IL | P20 | $611,088 | $602,908 | Treasurer | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| ALL IN 1 CHOICES INC | CA | P20 | $588,748 | $560,667 | CEO | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
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| AMEL FOUNDATION INC | TX | P20 | $613,593 | $488,905 | president | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
| VAAD ATZEDAKA OF FLATBUSH INC | FL | P20 | $592,316 | $533,549 | PRESIDENT DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
| FRIENDS OF ADZIWA | TN | P20 | $538,150 | $376,090 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code P20, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $561,887 spent · pay $34,000 · grants $518,100 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $518,100 | $518,100 | - | - | 92.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $34,000 | $34,000 | - | - | 6.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $5,237 | $5,237 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL & LEGAL FE | $3,161 | $3,161 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Other (as described) | MARKETING | $980 | - | - | $980 | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $409 | $409 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $561,887 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $634,231 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $592,290 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $592,290 | $592,290 | - | - | 93.4% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | $24,000 | - | - | 3.8% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $5,284 | $5,284 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Other (as described) | MARKETING | $5,000 | $5,000 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $3,955 | $3,955 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $3,000 | $3,000 | - | - | 0.5% |
| All other expenses | $702 | $702 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $634,231 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $622,724 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $570,490 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $570,490 | $570,490 | - | - | 91.6% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | $24,000 | - | - | 3.9% | |
| Other (as described) | MARKETING | $20,150 | $20,150 | - | - | 3.2% |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $4,655 | $4,655 | - | - | 0.7% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $2,800 | $2,800 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $472 | $472 | - | - | 0.1% |
| All other expenses | $157 | $157 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $622,724 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $764,412 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $730,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $730,000 | $730,000 | - | - | 95.5% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | $24,000 | - | - | 3.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $4,733 | $4,733 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE EXPENSES | $2,685 | $2,685 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $2,500 | $2,500 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $463 | $463 | - | - | 0.1% |
| All other expenses | $31 | $31 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $764,412 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $312,163 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $272,361 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $272,361 | $272,361 | - | - | 87.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | $24,000 | - | - | 7.7% | |
| Other (as described) | TRAVEL | $8,140 | $8,140 | - | - | 2.6% |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $4,704 | $4,704 | - | - | 1.5% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $2,275 | $2,275 | - | - | 0.7% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $644 | $644 | - | - | 0.2% |
| All other expenses | $39 | $39 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $312,163 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $262,724 spent · pay $24,000 · grants $231,665 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $231,665 | $231,665 | - | - | 88.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,000 | $24,000 | - | - | 9.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE | $3,751 | $3,751 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL FEES | $2,275 | $2,275 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $1,002 | $1,002 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Other (as described) | LICENSES AND FEES | $31 | $31 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $262,724 | 100% |
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