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FEED ISRAEL FOUNDATION
BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 460650024 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE T30 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M) · feedisrael.org
revenue
$3.1M
expenses
$3.1M
net assets
$390K
employees
1
volunteers
10
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ALLEVIATE THE EFFECTS OF POVERTY BY SUPPORTING AND ADVANCING FOOD AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM RELIEF TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY POVERTY. ACTIVITIES INLUDE DISTRIBUTING FREE HOT MEALS, OPERATING SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS, PROVIDING PREPAID FOOD CARDS, SUPPORTING HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS THROUGH DEDICATED CENTERS, AND RUNNING AFTER-SCHOOL YOUTH CLUBS, ALL WITH A FOCUS ON DELIVERING SERVICES WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT.

profile · synthesized from sources

Feed Israel Foundation is a nonprofit addressing food insecurity and poverty in Israel by distributing meals and providing educational and social support programs. It serves vulnerable populations including children, Holocaust survivors, and immigrants. The organization operates through direct service initiatives focused on immediate relief and long-term self-sufficiency.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Bar/Bat-Mitzvah
Supports immigrant families in celebrating their children's bar or bat mitzvahs by alleviating financial barriers
Custom Programs
Runs projects promoting food preservation, sustainability, and community-building initiatives
Delivering Hope
Distributes over 350,000 warm meals monthly to impoverished families across Israel
Feed Children
Provides hot, nutritious meals to needy children throughout Israel
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
    • Distribution of hot meals to impoverished individuals and families
      Distributes over 350,000 warm meals per month to impoverished families in Israel, including free hot meals to individuals and families affected by poverty. This includes ongoing meal distribution efforts across the country.
  • Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
    • Provision of prepaid food cards to families in need
      Provides prepaid food cards to individuals and families affected by poverty, enabling access to groceries and essential food items.
  • Child & Youth Meal Programs 1 activity
    • School and after-school meal and support programs for children in poverty
      Operates school lunch programs and runs after-school youth clubs for children affected by poverty, providing both nutritious meals and structured support activities.
  • Holocaust Survivor Support Services 1 activity
    • Support services for Holocaust survivors
      Supports Holocaust survivors through dedicated service centers that provide targeted assistance and care.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$3.13M
Contributions & grants$3.13M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$3.13M
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead1%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$26K
Grants paid out$3.06M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$390K
Cash$390K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$390K
Liquid reserves1.5 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -8.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • JONAH PLOTNICK — PRESIDENT
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Welfare Departments of Municipalities in the Eight Largest Cities in Israel Partner — Joint ventures executed with municipal welfare departments to deliver programs and services.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Dignity-Centered Service Delivery
    methodology: dignity_centered_service_delivery
    By treating individuals with dignity and respect during service delivery, we enhance their well-being and increase engagement with critical support programs, because feeling valued improves psychological safety and program participation.
  • Integrated Poverty Cycle Intervention
    methodology: poverty_cycle_intervention
    By combining food assistance with nutrition education and job training, we address both immediate needs and root causes of poverty, because sustainable change requires simultaneous support for physical health and economic self-sufficiency.