Category Archives: Charity

How Come A Man Makes Most Money At National Council of Jewish Women?

According to the 2008 filing: Robert Klausner brought in about $133,000. As for the sheilas, Leslie Debeauvais brought in but $84,000, Sophia Orshansky $97,000, Ava Rose (not the porn star by that name) $64,000.

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Yisroel Pensack: Germany Bans Turkey-Based Gaza Flotilla “Charity”

Buried deep down in a story headlined, “Sponsor of Flotilla Tied to Elite of Turkey,” The New York Times reports: The Humanitarian Relief Foundation was founded in the early 1990s, first as a charity for the poor in Istanbul, and … Continue reading

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Yisroel Pensack: “Industrial Strength” Global Fundraising By Chabad For The New Year 5770

At first, I thought the return address said "CHABAD OF CRIME A" in Brooklyn, so I was wondering: What is the difference between "Crime A" and "Crime B", and what crimes do they stand for?  Then when I opened the … Continue reading

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Inside Steven Spielberg’s Wunderkinder Foundation

Here are the 2007 990 IRS filing and the 2006 filing. The amount of trading with the Wunderkinder’s money is unbelievable. It’s as though someone was day-trading with the Foundation’s nestegg. Wunderkinder’s operators were, at best, asleep at the wheel. … Continue reading

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The Jewish Funders Network & United Federations Emergency Meeting In Israel

This happened this week. Anyone have the scoop? There were a lot of anxious people comparing notes. Rachel emails: "Your first article yesterday was all the talk at the Jewish Funders Network emergency meeting, and the United Federations emergency meeting … Continue reading

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