Israel-america Academic Exchange is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Beverly Hills, California, registered in 2009, with $1,843,240 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.8M
▼ 31.0% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.5M
Net assets
$2.7M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Israel-america Academic Exchange— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Israel-america Academic Exchange: 22 mo reserves · +20% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Israel-america Academic Exchange— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Israel-america Academic Exchange: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.1M (FY2013) to $1.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
20.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.8M
Total liabilities
$138K
Net assets
$2.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,843,240▼31.0% | $1,471,662▼21.2% | $2,702,369▲17.3% | $2,840,309▲18.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,672,380▲62.9% | $1,867,172▼22.6% | $2,304,527▲58.6% | $2,406,854▲49.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,640,010▲51.7% | $2,413,772▲219% | $1,452,880▼37.8% | $1,612,690▼32.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,081,373▼10.9% | $756,265▼5.0% | $2,337,340▲16.5% | $2,379,863▲16.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,214,300▼59.8% | $795,946▼64.5% | $2,005,752▲26.4% | $2,046,388▲23.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,022,579▲37.3% | $2,240,065▲9.7% | $1,587,310▲96.8% | $1,653,389▲91.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,201,430▲9.6% | $2,041,355▼6.1% | $806,718▲25.1% | $865,149▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,008,446▲37.5% | $2,173,245▲25.8% | $644,949▼36.4% | $812,096▼25.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,460,932▼8.5% | $1,727,950▲8.6% | $1,013,847▲22.0% | $1,088,141▲26.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,595,890▲32.7% | $1,590,999▲58.1% | $830,864▲0.6% | $857,260▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,202,269▲10.6% | $1,006,357▲50.5% | $825,933▲31.1% | $850,228▲31.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,086,901 | $668,631▲34.0% | $629,843▲197% | $648,865▲187% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $498,967 | $211,873 | $226,345 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
42 grants to Israel-america Academic Exchange totaling $5.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $230,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | International | 2023 | $300,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2023 | $247,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | Daf - jewish education adult | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $10,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | International | 2022 | $300,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2022 | $260,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | Daf - jewish education adult | 2022 | $150,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $100,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Jewish Community Fdn of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater La | — | 2021 | $150,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | General support | 2021 | $110,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $100,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $100,000 |
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Data for Israel-america Academic Exchange (EIN 26-3402247) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.