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Salary Survey 2017: David Harris Of The American Jewish Committee
American Jewish Committee Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service David Harris Executive Director The American Jewish Committee is one of the oldest and most influential Jewish advocacy organizations. Founded in 1906 by American Jews concerned by the pogroms aimed at Russian Jews, the group’s current mission is “to enhance the wellbeing of…
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Salary Survey 2017: Shoham Nicolet Of The Israeli-American Council
Israeli-American Council Location: Los Angeles, CA Category: Advocacy or Public Service Shoham Nicolet CEO Born out of a need to organize and engage the Israeli-American community, the Israeli Leadership Council (ILC) was founded in 2007. The founding group formulated the ILC’s 3 key pillars: to strengthen future generations of Israeli-Americans, The American Jewish community, and…
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Salary Survey 2017: Mark Hetfield Of HIAS
HIAS Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Mark Hetfield President & CEO HIAS, founded as the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, supports refugees around the world. It is the Jewish nonprofit that supports refugees around the world. Founded in 1881, HIAS has helped generations of Jews immigrate to the United States and adapt…
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Salary Survey 2017: Jonah Pesner Of Religious Action Center
Religious Action Center Location: Washington, DC Category: Religion or Education Jonah Pesner Director Organization Website For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here. For information on other religion and education leaders, see here.
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How Much Do Jewish Advocacy And Public Service Leaders Make?
The salaries for executives at Jewish public service and advocacy organizations cover a wide spectrum. Some are the highest-paid in the Jewish world, while others are the most modest earners we surveyed. Where do your favorite organizations rank? How much are CEOs making at Jewish not-for-profit public service and advocacy organizations? Click on each entry…
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Salary Survey 2017: Eric Goldstein Of UJA Federation Of Jewish Philanthropies Of New York
UJA Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Location: New York, NY Category: Federation Eric Goldstein CEO The UJA Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York was established in 1917. Close to 60,000 donors support the Federation, which provides services to 4.5 million people and is the largest local philanthropic organization in the world. It…
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Salary Survey 2017: Janice Weinman Of Hadassah
Hadassah Location: New York, NY Category: Advocacy or Public Service Janice Weinman Executive Director & CEO Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, is the largest Jewish volunteer organization in America, and supports health education and advocacy, strengthened connections with Israel, and research and education initiatives. Founded in 1912 by Henrietta Szold, a staunch supporter…
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Salary Survey 2017: Debra DeLee Of Americans For Peace Now
Americans for Peace Now Location: Washington, D.C. Category: Advocacy or Public Service Debra DeLee President and CEO Americans for Peace Now is the sister organization of Shalom Achshav, the prominent Israeli movement for a peaceful, two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Founded in 1981, three years after Shalom Achshav was established, APN describes itself as…
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Salary Survey 2017: Mark Volk Of National Council of Young Israel
National Council of Young Israel Location: New York, NY Category: Religion or Education Mark Volk Executive Director Organization Website For information on other Jewish nonprofits, see here. For information on other religion and education leaders, see here.
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How Much Are Jewish Religious And Education Leaders Making?
Presidents at college institutions are some of the highest-earners in the nonprofit world. This is no different when it comes to Jewish universities. Religious institutions are exempted from disclosing their finances, but we have listed their leaders for public knowledge. How much are CEOs making at Jewish educational and religious institutions? Click on each entry…
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Salary Survey 2017: Jay Sanderson Of The Jewish Federation Council Of Greater Los Angeles
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA Category: Federation Jay Sanderson President & CEO Established in 1911, the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles mobilizes resources to strengthen its local Jewish communities as well as those worldwide and in Israel. It provides support for services and programs that reach tens of…
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