NonprofitsAmerican Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science Inc

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$35.3M

Total expenses

$31.0M

Net assets

$971.5M

Grants received

$61.1M

459 grants

EIN

131623886

Tax year

2024

Mission

The american committee for the weizmann institute of science orchestrates support in the united states for the vibrant world-renowned scientific research center and graduate school in israel.

Programs

1 program

Funds were transmitted to the feinberg graduate school at the weizmann institute of science for scientific and educational purposes. The feinberg graduate school's purpose is to conduct, operate and maintain a graduate school for the study of natural sciences and mathematics. Since its establishment in 1958 as the academic arm of the weizmann institute of science responsible for all student and postdoctoral affairs, the feinberg graduate school has established its reputation as a multidisciplinary center where students strive to the highest levels of knowledge and understanding, under the guidance of creative and original researchers in the natural sciences and mathematics.

Expenses: $1.1MGrants: $1.1M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$11.0M
Program service revenue
Investment income$24.4M
Other revenue
Total revenue$35.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$21.4M
Salaries & benefits$4.1M
Fundraising$4.5M
Other expenses$5.2M
Total expenses$31.0M
Total assets$993.2M
Net assets$971.5M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Gary M Abramson

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dr Mark Alexander

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Pennie Abramson

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Donald Altman

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Steven Anixter

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Robert Belfer

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Naomi Birnbach

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Lawrence S Blumberg

Board member

Board

3 hrs/wk

Lester Crown

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Karen Davidson

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Samuel Ekstein

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alan A Fischer

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Patricia Gruber

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Harvey Knell

National Chair

Board

5 hrs/wk

Jay Levy

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ellen Merlo

Board Member

Board

3 hrs/wk

Ira Mondry

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Gladys Monroy

Immediate Past President

Board

3 hrs/wk

Andrew R Morse

Treasurer

Board

4 hrs/wk

Gil Omenn

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Steven Romick

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Marla Schaefer

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

John Schwartz

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Merry Sherman

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Molly Morse

President

Board

5 hrs/wk

David Teplow

Immediate Past National Chair

Board

3 hrs/wk

Theodore Teplow

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dennis Weiss

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Fredda Weiss

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jonathan Birnbach

Vice Chair Financial Resource Development

Board

2 hrs/wk

Marilyn Perlman

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Brian Price

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Blythe Brenden

Vice Chair Donor Relations and Leadership Engagement

Board

2 hrs/wk

Stacey Cohen

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Carla Hunter

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Laura Flug

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

David Geller

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Richard Lipkin

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Larry Marks

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Larry Wolfe

Board member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Orna Kliger

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Shmuel Kliger

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Isaac Kohlberg

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Brian Tepper

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ronald Sklare

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Andrea Baumann Lustig

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Anthony Meyer

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID DONESON

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

35 hrs/wk

AARON WESTFALL

CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER

Board

35 hrs/wk

MICHELE WILLNER

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

35 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 459

FromAmountPurposeYear
$3M
To support the creation of a new campus for the Davidson Institute of Science Education and the Davidson Institute of Science Education Endowment
2024
$560K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT AT THE DAVIDSON INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE
2024
$400K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$381K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$250K
BEN MAY CENTER FOR CHEMICAL THEORY AND COMPUTATION
2024
$200K
OPERATIONAL GRANT
2024
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$106K
FOR BENEFIT OF THE HARRY AND MAE SCHETZEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2024
$100K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$100K
CHARITY
2024
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
BILATERAL COLLABORATION ON CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA RESEARCH BETWEEN THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY
2024
$55K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$55K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$25K
DIRECTOR RECOMMENDED - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$21K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$17K
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SUPPORT
2024
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
CHARITABLE
2024
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
Finding New Treatment for serious diseases
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS
2024
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE'S CRUCIAL MISSION
2024
$1K
ANNUAL DRIVES
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2024
$250
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$50
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$1.0M
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
$930K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$667K
TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
2023
$629K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$500K
ENDOWMENT
2023
$406K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$400K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$360K
PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES
2023
$353K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2023
$250K
BEN MAY CENTER FOR CHEMICAL THEORY AND COMPUTATION
2023
$200K
INTERNATIONAL
2023
$200K
CHARITY
2023
$165K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$125K
US Womens Postdoctoral Career Development Award in Science Program
2023
$113K
DAF - Jewish Education Adult
2023
$100K
BILATERAL COLLABORATION ON CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA RESEARCH BETWEEN THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY
2023
$100K
TO SUPPORT IMPORTANT WORK THAT IS DONE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE FUTURE OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND SCIENCE RESEARCH AT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE TO HELP CREATE A BETTER TOMORROW.
2023
$100K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2023
$75K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$75K
ANTIBODY BIOMARKER DISCOVERY IN 500 IBD PATIENTS USING A NOVEL HIGH THROUGHPUT ASSAY AGAINST 344,000 MICROBIOME ANTIGENS
2023
$60K
TO SUPPORT VARIOUS ACTIVITIES
2023
$50K
JEWISH COMMUNITY
2023
$50K
FOR RESEARCH FUND, HONORING MAGGIE KAPLAN
2023
$38K
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH
2023
$30K
DISCRETIONARY FUND
2023
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$25K
PRESIDENT'S EMERGENCY FUND.
2023
$20K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$18K
JCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS
2023
$17K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AND NATIONAL SECURITY NEC
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$13K
FOR DAVIDSON INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND FEINBERG GRADUATE SCHOOL
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$10K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2023
$10K
SUPPORT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE'S CRUCIAL MISSION: SCIENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$6K
ENDOWMENTS, DONOR ADVISED FUNDS (DAFS), RESTRICTED GIFTS, AND STRATEGY AND IMPACT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
EDUCATION
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$2K
Finding New Treatment for serious diseases
2023
$1K
Matching Gifts
2023
$1K
ANNUAL DRIVES
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2023
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2023
$1K
SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH IN ISRAEL
2023
$500
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$500
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$250
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$2.3M
supporting the general operations of the Davidson Institute For Science Education at the Weizmann Institute of Science
2022
$1.1M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$914K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$800K
SPECIAL PROJECT
2022
$667K
TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
2022
$500K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$500K
ENDOWMENT
2022
$411K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2022
$400K
GENERAL USE
2022
$250K
BEN MAY CENTER FOR CHEMICAL THEORY AND COMPUTATION
2022
$241K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$156K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2022
$150K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$125K
US Womens Postdoctoral Career Development Award in Science Program
2022
$123K
General Support
2022
$105K
DAF - Jewish Education Adult
2022
$100K
ANTIBODY BIOMARKER DISCOVERY IN 500 IBD PATIENTS USING A NOVEL HIGH THROUGHPUT ASSAY AGAINST 344,000 MICROBIOME ANTIGENS
2022
$100K
TO SUPPORT IMPORTANT WORK THAT IS DONE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE FUTURE OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND SCIENCE RESEARCH AT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE TO HELP CREATE A BETTER TOMORROW.
2022
$100K
BILATERAL COLLABORATION ON CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA RESEARCH BETWEEN THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY
2022
$75K
TO DEVELOP PHILANTHROPIC FUNDING FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE
2022
$59K
General Operating Support
2022
$50K
CANCER RESEARCH
2022
$50K
JEWISH COMMUNITY
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2022
$50K
IN SUPPORT OF THE WOMEN'S DOCTORAL PROGRAM, HONORING MAGGIE KAPLAN
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$41K
INTERNATIONAL
2022
$40K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION - CANCER RESEARCH
2022
$30K
DISCRETIONARY FUND
2022
$26K
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH
2022
$25K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$25K
General Operations
2022
$24K
General charitable purposes
2022
$18K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$17K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$17K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AND NATIONAL SECURITY
2022
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
THE JEAN AND SANDY ENDOWMENT CANCER RESEARCH FUND
2022
$13K
For Davidson Institute of Science Education and Feinberg Graduate School
2022
$10K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$10K
General Operating Support
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
JCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS
2022
$8K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$5K
ENDOWMENTS & DAF
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$5K
TO BE USED FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$5K
EDUCATION
2022
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
Finding New Treatment for serious diseases
2022
$2K
Matching Gifts
2022
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
TO SUPPORT SCIENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY
2022
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2022
$1K
GENERAL FUNDS
2022
$1K
SUPPORT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY
2022
$1K
Charitable
2022
$1K
ANNUAL DRIVES
2022
$500
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$250
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$50
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$2.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$1.1M
INTERNATIONAL
2021
$906K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$540K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$390K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2021
$350K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$286K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2021

Funded by

$61.1M from 163 funders · 459 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$8.5M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

William Davidson Foundation

$7M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$3.7M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$3.5M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Jewish Communal Fund

$3.4M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Bessemer Giving Fund

$3.2M · 2 grants · 2019–2020

David & Fela Shapell Family Foundation

$2.0M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Renee And Edward Ross Foundation

$2M · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN131623886
NTEE codeQ113
Subsection03
Ruling date1947-08
Formed1944
Employees81
Volunteers0
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo