American Friends Of Hebrew University

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Private Foundation
NEW YORK, New YorkMicroEIN: 133525587
Jewish OrganizationsUniversities and Colleges

American Friends of the Hebrew University (AFHU) is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organization that raises funds and awareness for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The site includes news, donation/ways-to-give pages, financial disclosure, and a New York office contact (199 Water Street, 11th Floor).

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Organizations with an existing relationship to or clear alignment with the Hebrew University or with higher-education/Jewish institutional fundraising efforts, especially those based in or connected to New York.

Good Fit

  • Established partnership or prior relationship with the Hebrew University or AFHU.
  • Organizational mission tied to higher education or Jewish university support.
  • Capacity to receive a general-purpose institutional gift.
  • Regional ties to New York or to AFHU regional offices.

Geography

Restrictive

In the latest available year all giving was to a recipient in New York; the observed footprint is local to NY for that year.

Recipient Variety

Restrictive

The latest year shows only one distinct recipient funded; multi-year patterns are not available so this conclusion is limited to the observed year.

New Applicants

Restrictive

The fund explicitly reports it funds only preselected recipients and the single observed grant appears to follow that rule, so unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to be admitted; limited multi-year data prevents stronger long-term claims.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026