Mission
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (FIDF) PROVIDES CRITICAL SUPPORT FOR THE HEALTH, WELL-BEING, AND EDUCATION OF ISRAEL'S PROTECTORS.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $182.8M in revenue, $172.9M in expenses, $399.9M in total assets. 789 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $217.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 133156445
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: Q12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$182.8M
Total Expenses$172.9M
Total Assets$399.9M
Grant Records789
Funding Total$217.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
How Friends of the Israel Defense Forces divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$11
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$38
Well-being programs fidf provided $71.1 million in funding for well-being programs and partnerships, including $50.9 million for well-being initiatives and $20.2 million for construction projects, as presented in…
$25
Health programs fidf provided $43.6 million in funding for health-related programs and partnerships, including $24.2 million for well-being initiatives and $19.4 million for health-related construction projects, as presented…
$16
Educational and scholarship programs impact!
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$188,700
GENERAL SUPPORT
$91,071
MILITARY/DEFENSE
$42,680
$34,200
To support programs and activities
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 789 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Aaron Brown
DIRECTOR (THRU 09/25)
Aaron Ganz
DIRECTOR (AS OF 09/25)
Adam Bell
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Adam Robert Broidy
DIRECTOR
Alan Katz
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Alan Srulowitz
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $182.8M | $172.9M | $399.9M |
| 2024 | $187.5M | $141.4M | $384.0M |
| 2023 | $282.0M | $143.2M | $336.4M |
| 2022 | $89.3M | $85.7M | $199.8M |
| 2021 | $87.9M | $88.6M | $197.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $87.9M to $182.8M (+108%), with total assets most recently reported at $399.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.