Los Angeles, CA

KIRYAT SHEMONA FOUNDATION INC

EIN 35-2387453

Faith & Spiritual Communities Religious Schools & Youth Formation Faith communities

Mission

The Kiryat Shemona Foundation raises tax-deductible support in the United States to benefit the Kiryat Shemona Hesder Yeshiva and its programs, enabling religious education, community welfare, and security-related services for residents and soldiers in Kiryat Shemona, Israel.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About KIRYAT SHEMONA FOUNDATION INC

Kiryat Shemona Foundation Inc is the U.S. fundraising and support arm for the Kiryat Shemona Hesder Yeshiva, a religious-Zionist institution that combines advanced Torah study with service in the Israeli Defense Forces. The foundation solicits and channels tax-deductible donations from U.S. donors to fund the yeshiva’s educational programs, welfare initiatives, and community security efforts in the northern border city of Kiryat Shemona. The foundation is an active, registered public charity that files annual Form 990 returns and reported increased fundraising and program support in recent years; its work supports the yeshiva’s student programs, local social services, and emergency response activities described by the yeshiva in Israel.

Notable achievements

501(c)(3) recognition (2011)

Formally recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt public charity (501(c)(3)) in February 2011, establishing its ability to receive U.S. tax-deductible contributions on behalf of the Yeshiva.

Increased fundraising (2024)

Reported contributions of approximately $328,544 for the fiscal year ending December 2024, reflecting growth from prior-year fundraising and enabling expanded support for the Yeshiva’s educational and welfare activities.

Sustained donor conduit for Yeshiva programs

Operates as an established U.S. giving channel for the Kiryat Shemona Hesder Yeshiva, accepting donations via credit card, PayPal, checks and partner intermediaries to fund student education, community welfare, and security-related programming in Kiryat Shemona.

At a glance

Total assets: $106K
Annual revenue: $329K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 35-2387453
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Website: www.yk8.org.il/en
On Mahalo since: April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Registered U.S. public charity (501(c)(3)) in IRS records and listed in major nonprofit databases as an active tax-exempt organization.

Included in nonprofit data services and filings databases that publish annual Form 990 summaries and financials, demonstrating public disclosure of recent revenue, expenses, and net assets.

Designated on the Yeshiva’s official site as the U.S. recipient organization for tax-deductible donations supporting the Kiryat Shemona Hesder Yeshiva’s programs and community services.

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