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BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM FOUNDATION

EIN: 11-5324002New York, NYZIP: 10001
T70Z - Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations501(c)(3)

Mission

BOYS TOWN IS ONE OF ISRAEL'S PREMIER INSTITUTIONS FOR EDUCATING THECOUNTRY'S NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN THE FIELDS OF TECHNOLOGY,COMMERCE, EDUCATION, THE MILITARY AND PUBLIC SERVICE. SINCE ITSFOUNDING IN 1948, BTJ HAS PURSUED ITS MISSION OF TURNING YOUNG BOYSFROM LIMITED BACKGROUNDS INTO YOUNG MEN WITH LIMITLESS FUTURES. FROMJUNIOR HIGH THROUGH THE COLLEGE LEVEL, THE THREE-PART CURRICULUM ATBOYS TOWN: ACADEMIC, TECHNOLOGICAL AND TORAH IS DESIGNED TO TURNOTHERWISE DISADVANTAGED ISRAELI YOUTH INTO PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS OFTOMORROW. THE CAMPUS, LOCATED ON 18 BEAUTIFUL ACRES IN THE BAYIT VEGANNEIGHBORHOOD OF JERUSALEM, OVERLOOKING THE JUDEAN HILL, IS A HOME AWAYFROM HOME FOR STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, REPRESENTING THEETHNIC MOSAIC THAT IS ISRAEL TODAY.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$9.9M$0$33.3M
2022$5.9M$0$29.9M
2021$7.9M$0$33.9M

Compensation

2023

RABBI RONALD L GRAY
Exec. Vice President
vice president
$343,234
$0
$0
$395,789
RABBI EZRA BERENHOLZ
Director of Development
chief development officer
$243,333
$0
$0
$298,629
GARY ARNOWITZ
Director of Southeast Division
highest compensated employee
$150,000
$0
$0
$157,960
JONATHAN A STRIMBER
CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$125,626
MIRIAM SALZER
CFO
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$55,000
HENRI C LEVIT
Interim Co-chairmen - Exec. Committee
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAWRENCE B DIENER
Vice President - Exec. Committee
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARJORIE DIENER BLENDEN
Secretary - Exec. Committee
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
L ROBERT KASWELL
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
YUDI TEICHMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR MATTHEW ZIZMOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRA BARTFIELD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACK A BELZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOSEPH COOPER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAMY DWEK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NEIL GOLDSTEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MENAHEM Z GURMAN
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BERNARD HASTEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DOUGLAS KAHAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MR H IRWIN LEVY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID S MACK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT MILLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MR ALEKSANDER SMUKLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BENJAMIN J VEIT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR NORMAN FRANKEL
Interim Co-chairmen
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL B BENEDICT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARL COHEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LESLIE L DAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HUGH GREENBERG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MALCOLM HOENLEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELLY LIBIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOSH S WESTON
Honorary Chairman - Exec. Committee
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
RABBI MOSHE LINCHNER
Vice Chairman - Exec. Committee
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL J SCHARF
President - Exec. Committee
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR KENNETH GARAY
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
AARON WEITMAN
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK FOLLENDER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HART N HASTEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NORMAN HOROWITZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ED KERSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GERSHON ROTHSTEIN
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
REBECCA TENENBEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MAYOR MICHAEL WILDES
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL C WIMPFHEIMER
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHIMON WOLF
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

RABBI RONALD GRAY
Exec. Vice President
vice president
$332,965
$0
$0
$402,168
RABBI EZRA BERENHOLZ
Director of Development
chief development officer
$231,667
$0
$0
$275,568
GARY ARNOWITZ
Director of Southeast Division
highest compensated employee
$146,667
$0
$0
$155,560
MIRIAM SALZER
CFO
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$42,000
JOSH S WESTON
Honorary Chairman - Exec. Committee
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR NORMAN FRANKEL
Interim Co-chairmen
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
HENRI C LEVIT
Interim Co-chairmen - Exec. Committee
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
RABBI MOSHE LINCHNER
Vice Chairman - Exec. Committee
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL J SCHARF
President - Exec. Committee
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAWRENCE B DIENER
Vice President - Exec. Committee
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR KENNETH GARAY
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARJORIE D BLENDEN
Secretary - Exec. Committee
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRA BARTFIELD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACK A BELZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL B BENEDICT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARL COHEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOSEPH COOPER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LESLIE L DAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAMY DWEK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK FOLLENDER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NEIL GOLDSTEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT GOLDBERG
Director (deceased 3/26/22)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HUGH GREENBERG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MENAHEM Z GURMAN
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BERNARD HASTEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HART N HASTEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MALCOLM HOENLEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NORMAN HOROWITZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DOUGLAS KAHAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
L ROBERT KASWELL
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ED KERSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRWIN H LEVY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELLY LIBIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID S MACK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARRY MAGARICK
Director (deceased 1/23/22)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT MILLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN J POMERANTZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GERSHON ROTHSTEIN
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALEKSANDER SMUKLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
YUDI TEICHMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BENJAMIN J VEIT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AARON WEITMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
REBECCA WEITMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MAYOR MICHAEL WILDES
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL C WIMPFHEIMER
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHIMON WOLF
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR MATTHEW ZIZMOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2021

RABBI RONALD GRAY
Exec. Vice President
vice president
$307,515
$0
$0
$374,466
RABBI EZRA BERENHOLZ
Director of Development
chief development officer
$200,000
$0
$0
$240,163
GARY ARNOWITZ
Director of Southeast Division
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$138,658
MIRIAM SALZER
CFO
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$42,600
SHIMON WOLF
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL J SCHARF
President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
MALCOLM HOENLEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT GOLDBERG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL C WIMPFHEIMER
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN J POMERANTZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR NORMAN FRANKEL
Interim Co-Chairmen
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
YUDI TEICHMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALEX HALBERSTEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRWIN H LEVY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NORMAN HOROWITZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GERSHON ROTHSTEIN
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BERNARD HASTEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT MILLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR KENNETH GARAY
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
HUGH GREENBERG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HART N HASTEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AARON WEITMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARRY MAGARICK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR MATTHEW ZIZMOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID S MACK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RABBI MOSHE LINCHNER
Vice Chairman - Exec. Committee
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAWRENCE B DIENER
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
LESLIE L DAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
L ROBERT KASWELL
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRA BARTFIELD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARL COHEN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL B BENEDICT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOSEPH COOPER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAMY DWEK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HENRI C LEVIT
Interim Co-Chairmen - Exec. Committee
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACK A BELZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ED KERSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK FOLLENDER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARJORIE D BLENDEN
Secretary - Exec. Committee
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
BENJAMIN J VEIT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOSH S WESTON
Honorary Chairman - Exec. Committee
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MENAHEM Z GURMAN
Director - Exec. Committee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
REBECCA WEITMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NEIL GOLDSTEIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALEKSANDER SMUKLER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MAYOR MICHAEL WILDES
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELLY LIBIN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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