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Filing year 2024

WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC

New York, New York·EIN 13-1790756·NTEE X010 · Religion-Related·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$19.3M
Total assets
$11.4M
Total expenses
$21.7M
Reported officers
34
Mission

SEE ATTACHMENT 1

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Religion-Related organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Above 90th percentilevs Religion-Related peers in New York
$279k
$301k
Base
$235k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Director Dr Development
Above 90th percentile
$279k
$301k
Base
$202k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$57k
Dir Campaign Relations/com
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$240k
$260k
Base
$179k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$48k
Director of Direct Mail
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$187k
$202k
Base
$138k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$41k

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 30 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Religion-Related

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

This organization (2024)
1%
Sector median
18%
Middle half of sector
8% to 34%

Based on 11,129 religion-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 6%
from 2023

From $262k in 2023 to $279k in 2024.

$262k
2023
$279k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$294k to $301k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 22%.

$262k in 2023 to $279k in 2024.
  • Chief Development Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC received $278,757 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Religion-Related organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

What are WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS (AMERICAN SECTION) INC reported $19.3M in total revenue and $21.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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