American Jewish Historical Society
The oldest ethnic historical archive in the United States, custodian of the record of Jewish life in America
Financial profile
American Jewish Historical Society · EIN 13-1764804 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $2,753,581 | $2,429,498 | $0 | $2,029,848 | $7,153,533 | Dec 2023 |
| FY2022 | $1,813,185 | $1,553,213 | $0 | $2,030,854 | $5,788,893 | Dec 2022 |
| FY2021 | $1,377,502 | $1,151,043 | $0 | $1,407,929 | $7,110,334 | Dec 2021 |
| FY2020 | $1,912,356 | $1,668,211 | $0 | $1,767,828 | $6,368,537 | Dec 2020 |
| FY2019 | $2,076,001 | $1,662,189 | $220,686 | $1,705,524 | $5,810,394 | Dec 2019 |
| FY2018 | $2,128,979 | $1,505,527 | $355,480 | $1,871,801 | $4,679,977 | Dec 2018 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies American Jewish Historical Society is read alongside.
AJS
Association for Jewish Studies
The largest scholarly community in Jewish studies, host to the field's biggest annual gathering and steward…
ACHS
American Catholic Historical Society
A long lived society devoted to preserving and telling the history of Catholic life in America, treating a…
AHSGF
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
A heritage and genealogy community preserving the history, culture, and family legacy of Germans who settled…
FHA
Friends Historical Association
A scholarly membership society that has spent a century and a half collecting, preserving, and publishing the…
AASLH
American Association for State and Local History
The national professional association for the state and local history field, providing standards, training…
25 companies named
Who backs AJHS
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
Who backs American Jewish Historical Society's peers, but not American Jewish Historical Society
Companies named publicly by at least one of American Jewish Historical Society's five peer societies, and not found in American Jewish Historical Society's reviewed public records.
The outside view
The oldest ethnic historical archive in the United States, custodian of the record of Jewish life in America
- Authority
- Preserve
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Village and The Republic.
Strengths
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