American Friends of Magen David Adom
United States organisation (IRS EIN 13-1790719), also recorded as American Friends Of Magen David Adom
| American Friends of Magen David Adom
| |
|---|---|
| Type | 501(c)(3) organisation |
| Registration ID | IRS EIN 13-1790719 |
| Location | New York, New York, United States |
| Website | https://afmda.org/ |
The American Friends of Magen David Adom (also recorded as AFMDA, and on official Internal Revenue Service records as American Friends Of Magen David Adom) is a United States organisation. The official website, at https://afmda.org/, uses the heading AFMDA and the form American Friends of Magen David Adom. The official name-forms are stated as the sources give them and are not collapsed.[1][2]
The official About AFMDA page states: “Israelis depend on Magen David Adom to save lives every day. And MDA depends on Americans like you.” It further states: “In Israel, there’s one organization that does it all — Magen David Adom,” and: “Our federal tax ID number is 13-1790719.” The official History page, under the heading 1940, states: “A group of dedicated and concerned Americans founded American Red Mogen Dovid for Palestine, known today as American Friends of Magen David Adom (AFMDA), to support the fledging MDA by raising funds for upgraded medical supplies and blood services.” Those official wordings, including the official 1940 founding, the official predecessor name-form American Red Mogen Dovid for Palestine, and the official typographic “fledging” wording, are stated as the official pages give them and are not collapsed with the official Internal Revenue Service tax-exemption date recorded below, or with the official history of Magen David Adom itself, which the same official History page records as founded on June 7, 1930, in Tel Aviv.[1][3]
The official Leadership page records Mark D. Lebow as National Chairman, Daniel Dobin, Kurt N. Schwartz and Gershon W. Trimpol as Vice Chairmen, Neil Fox as Treasurer, Barry S. Feldman as Secretary, and Catherine L. Reed as Chief Executive Officer. The same official page separately records Ambassador Gilad Erdan as MDA Global President, Rabbi Avraham Manela as Chairman of MDA Executive Board, and Eli Bin as Director-General Magen David Adom in Israel. Those official titles and name-forms are stated as the official page gives them and are not collapsed with one another, or with the officer titles and name-forms on the official IRS extracts below.[4]
The official Financial Info page records headings for AFMDA’s 990 filings and financial statements, and a heading “501 (c)(3) status” together with a link headed “501 (c) (3) status letter.” Official Internal Revenue Service records compiled by ProPublica list the organisation as American Friends Of Magen David Adom, of New York, New York, with employer identification number 13-1790719, a tax exemption issued in August 1972, and designation as a 501(c)(3) organisation in the category International, Foreign Affairs and National Security / Single Organization Support (NTEE). The official legal name-form, the official Federal tax ID wording, the official “501 (c)(3)” and “501 (c) (3)” typography, and the August 1972 tax-exemption date are all stated as the sources give them and are not collapsed with the official 1940 founding wording recorded above.[5][2]
For the fiscal year ending December 2024, filed on 18 September 2025, the official Form 990 extract records revenue of $142,280,773, expenses of $105,801,783, contributions of $129,887,376, total assets of $371,099,401, total liabilities of $99,275,147 and net assets of $271,824,254. The same extract names Catherine R Reed as Chief Executive Officer, with compensation of $413,156 and other compensation of $69,043, and Mark Lebow as Chairman, with compensation of $0. For the fiscal year ending December 2023, filed on 15 November 2024, the extract records revenue of $288,511,110, expenses of $89,133,758, contributions of $286,781,620, total assets of $322,342,838, total liabilities of $88,689,286 and net assets of $233,653,552, and names Catherine R Reed as Chief Executive Officer, with compensation of $364,834 and other compensation of $65,909, and Mark Lebow as Chairman, with compensation of $0. Those official titles, name-forms, dates and figures are all stated as the extracts give them and are not collapsed with the official Leadership titles recorded above, including the official name-forms Catherine L. Reed and Mark D. Lebow and the extract name-forms Catherine R Reed and Mark Lebow.[2]
External links
- American Friends of Magen David Adom, official website
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, official IRS records for EIN 13-1790719
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 American Friends of Magen David Adom, About AFMDA, official page, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, American Friends Of Magen David Adom, compilation of official Internal Revenue Service records for EIN 13-1790719, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ American Friends of Magen David Adom, History, official page, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ American Friends of Magen David Adom, Leadership, official page, accessed 11 November 2026.
- ↑ American Friends of Magen David Adom, Financial Info, official page, accessed 11 November 2026.