Migdal Ohr means "tower of light" in Hebrew and serves as a beacon of hope to thousands of orphaned and neglected children. We serve over 10,000 children every year and raise them to become thriving, successful adults. Migdal Ohr gives children the support and education they need to overcome socio-economic barriers and realize their full potential. Migdal Ohr was established in 1972 by Israel Prize Winner Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman to ensure that each of Israel's orphaned, abused, and neglected children would have a bright future, regardless of where they came from. Decades later, we remain fervently committed to that mission and dedicated to strengthening Israel's next generation from the ground up
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $50k
- Benefits
- $43k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentilevs Youth Development peers in New York | $178k | — | $50k | $43k | $272k $294k |
Director of Development 75th to 90th percentile | $150k | — | — | $15k | $166k $179k |
Finance & Operations Director Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $142k $153k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at American Friends of Migdal OHR equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,115 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 5%
from 2023
From $260k in 2023 to $272k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 1%.
- Chief Development Officer pay fell 2% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about American Friends of Migdal OHR
What does the Chief Executive Officer of American Friends of Migdal OHR earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of American Friends of Migdal OHR received $272,003 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at American Friends of Migdal OHR compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at American Friends of Migdal OHR falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at American Friends of Migdal OHR equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are American Friends of Migdal OHR's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, American Friends of Migdal OHR reported $7.6M in total revenue and $7.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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