Charity profile · Historical source record

American Friends of the Hebrew University

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Supporting The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Founded in 1925, American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) is a national organization in support of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel's foremost center of higher education and research. Forging a meaningful partnership between American Jewry and the people of Israel, AFHU helps to ensure the nation's well being by nurturing Israel's greatest asset: the intellectual strength of its people. AFHU's cultural and educational programs attract people from all walks of life. These programs, as well as AFHU Missions to Israel and Hebrew University, promote greater understanding of the University's contributions in fields ranging from technology, medicine and law to agriculture, public policy and Jewish Studies.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.98Overall score
out of 100
83.28Financial score
out of 100
97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$71,587,718
Total expenses · USD$60,923,877

Program expenses

$48,129,862.83 recorded amount
79.0%

Fundraising expenses

$8,285,647.27 recorded amount
13.6%

Administrative expenses

$4,447,443.02 recorded amount
7.3%
Fundraising efficiency
$0.19 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader
Beth McCoy
Recorded compensation
$549,954.00
Recorded compensation percentage
0.90%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for American Friends of the Hebrew University
Source fieldOriginal source value
ascore
Accountability & transparency score
97.0
category
Category
Education
description
Mission & description
Founded in 1925, American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) is a national organization in support of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel's foremost center of higher education and research. Forging a meaningful partnership between American Jewry and the people of Israel, AFHU helps to ensure the nation's well being by nurturing Israel's greatest asset: the intellectual strength of its people. AFHU's cultural and educational programs attract people from all walks of life. These programs, as well as AFHU Missions to Israel and Hebrew University, promote greater understanding of the University's contributions in fields ranging from technology, medicine and law to agriculture, public policy and Jewish Studies.
ein
EIN
13-1568923
tot_exp
Total expenses
60923877.0
admin_exp_p
Administrative expense fraction
0.073
fund_eff
Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)
0.19
fund_exp_p
Fundraising expense fraction
0.136
program_exp_p
Program expense fraction
0.79
fscore
Financial score
83.28
leader
Recorded leader
Beth McCoy
leader_comp
Recorded leader compensation
549954.0
leader_comp_p
Recorded leader compensation fraction
0.009000000000000001
motto
Tagline
Supporting The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
name
Charity name
American Friends of the Hebrew University
tot_rev
Total revenue
71587718.0
score
Overall score
87.98
state
State code
NY
subcategory
Subcategory
Scholarship and Financial Support
size
Source size label
big
program_exp
Program expenses
48129862.830000006
fund_exp
Fundraising expenses
8285647.272000001
admin_exp
Administrative expenses
4447443.021

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.