American Friends of Connections Israel Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
264147225
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2014–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2018
Location
Oakland, NJ, USA
Phone
2018389688
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Promotion of International Understanding
Affiliation
Judaism

Reported finances

Revenue
$83,785
Expenses
$2,069
Assets
$4,679
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

1 person listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • ELLIOTT D WEXLER (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • ELLIOTT D WEXLER (PRESIDENT)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Connections israel was founded in 2001 to bring support to idf soldiers and israeli society. Since then our organization has brought tens of thousands of support packages from overseas to support israel, brought support to idf servicemen and women from overseas and directed over a thousand people on education missions throughout israel. We assist in aiding servicemen and women from abroad by improving the infrastructure in israel(living situation, adoptive families, meals, advice and support and aid in finding employment and housing after service. For purim we have adopted units in the israeli navy. We have developed a long lasting tradition to connect schools, congregations, synagogues and individuals to the idf throught the tradition of giving what is known as misloach manot during purim.every class, individual, or community has the opportunity to connect with an idf unit during purim by sponsoring the misloach which are baskets, gifts or food and drink to families across israel.

What it reported doing in 2025

We provide tours to american visitors of historic sites in israel and provide needed clothing and other basic human essentials to the israeli defense forces such as fleece jackets. We provide all americans who come to israel to make it their permanent home the necessary human assistance to get settled, seek employment and help with the most basic human needs.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 81
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 97.5%; rating input score 99; 99th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.26; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -50.8% per year; rating input score 0; 8th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -5.2% per year; rating input score 0; 33rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -4.1% per year; rating input score 0; 26th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 1 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 10 filing years from 2014 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.