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← CONFERENCE ON JEWISH MATERIAL CLAIMS AGAINST GERMANY

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by CONFERENCE ON JEWISH MATERIAL CLAIMS AGAINST GERMANY.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,629,819,378
Total expenses
$1,606,801,411
Contributions and grants received
$1,599,105,245
Grants paid
$1,543,826,336
Program service revenue
not reported
Investment income
not reported
Other revenue
not reported
Total assets, end of year
not reported
Total liabilities, end of year
not reported
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
not reported
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,597,440,066
Management and general expenses
$9,361,345
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,597,440,066

Program services were 99.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Listed in Part VII

  • ABRAHAM BIDERMAN

    TREASURER & DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    12
  • ALAN PINES

    SECRETARY & DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • COLETTE AVITAL

    VP & DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • DORON ALMOG

    VP & DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • GIDEON TAYLOR

    PRESIDENT & AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • ABRAHAM LEHRER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ABRAHAM ROSENTAL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • ADRIAN COHEN

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ALLA GERBER

    AD PERSONAM (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ALON SCHUSTER

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ANDREW BAKER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • ARIEH LEBOWITZ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ARIEL ZWANG

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ARIELLA WOITCHIK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • AVIVA PTACK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • CAROLE STERLING

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • CLAUDIA FELLUS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • DALIA ITZIK

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • DANIEL MARIASCHIN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • DANIEL ROSEN

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • DVORAH SERRAO

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • ELAINE CULBERTSON

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • ELIE VALK

    AD PERSONAM (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • ESTHER FARBSTEIN

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • ETTA ZIMMERMAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • GITA KOIFMAN

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • GLENYS LINDENBERG

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • GLORIA GOLAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • HAIM VITALY BEN YAACOV

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • HAROLD JACOBS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • HERBERT BLOCK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • ILSE MELAMID

    AD PERSONAM (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JACK JACOBS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JACK ROSEN

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • JEAN-FRANCOIS GUTHMANN

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JEHUDA EVRON

    AD PERSONAM (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • JILLIAN SEGAL

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JOHANNA GUTTMANN

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JONA LAKS

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JONATHAN LIVNY

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JORGE KNOBLOVITS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • JULIUS BERMAN

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6
  • MARC EISENBERG

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MARIANO SCHLIMOVICH

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MARIE VAN DER ZYL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MARK DAINOW

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MARLENE POST

    AD PERSONAM (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • MARY KLUK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • MATTHEW BRONFMAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • MAX ARPELS LEZER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • MELITA SVOB

    AD PERSONAM (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MENACHEM HACOHEN

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • MENACHEM ROSENSAFT

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • MICHAEL HELFGOTT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • MICHAEL HILSENRATH

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MICHAEL NEWMAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • MIRIAM GRIVER

    AD PERSONAM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • NINA BASSAT

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • OLEG MORTKOVICH

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • PAUL ANTICONI

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • PIERRE-FRANCOIS VEIL

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • PINKAS KORNFELD

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • RAYA KALENOVA

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • RAYMOND SCHRAG

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • ROBERT GOOT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • ROGER CUKIERMAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • RONALD LAUDER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • SALOMON VAZ DIAS

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • SARA FRIEDMAN

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • SERGIO BERGMAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • SETH RIKLIN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • SHRAGA MILSTEIN

    AD PERSONAM (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • STEFANIE SELTZER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • VICTOR MAURO GARELIK

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06-30-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • YAAKOV HAGOEL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • YITZHAK PINDRUS

    DIRECTOR (BEG 07-01-24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • GREGORY SCHNEIDER

    EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $1,182,300
    From this org
    $1,126,157
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $56,143
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $939,663
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $186,494
    Deferred
    $13,800
    Nontaxable benefits
    $42,343
    Filer's total
    $1,182,300
  • JONATHAN SEGAL

    CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $471,948
    From this org
    $406,362
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $65,586
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $405,396
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $966
    Deferred
    $13,780
    Nontaxable benefits
    $51,806
    Filer's total
    $471,948
  • MICHAEL ELKIN

    CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $390,459
    From this org
    $332,185
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $58,274
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $330,379
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $1,806
    Deferred
    $13,611
    Nontaxable benefits
    $44,663
    Filer's total
    $390,459
  • AMY MOYER

    CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $359,970
    From this org
    $358,539
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,431
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $292,443
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $66,096
    Deferred
    $0
    Nontaxable benefits
    $1,431
    Filer's total
    $359,970
  • ARIE BUCHEISTER

    CHIEF OF STAFF

    Total calculated
    $434,799
    From this org
    $399,889
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $34,910
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $357,563
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $42,326
    Deferred
    $0
    Nontaxable benefits
    $34,910
    Filer's total
    $434,799
  • JAMIE SCHAEFER-WILSON

    CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $362,844
    From this org
    $310,344
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $52,500
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $308,538
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $1,806
    Deferred
    $0
    Nontaxable benefits
    $52,500
    Filer's total
    $362,844
  • KAREN HEILIG

    ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE VP

    Total calculated
    $555,545
    From this org
    $483,098
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $72,447
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $383,327
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $99,771
    Deferred
    $13,800
    Nontaxable benefits
    $58,647
    Filer's total
    $555,545
  • MIRIAM WEINER

    ASST EXEC VP NORTH AMERICA

    Total calculated
    $408,977
    From this org
    $356,761
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $52,216
    Hours/week
    60

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $322,195
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $34,566
    Deferred
    $13,256
    Nontaxable benefits
    $38,960
    Filer's total
    $408,977

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those. A Schedule J breakdown is as filed: base pay, bonus, other, deferred compensation and nontaxable benefits from this organization, with any from related organizations beside each, and the filer's own total. It is shown with the Part VII listing of the same name on the same return. The form gives no key between the two, so that pairing is ours, and is marked matched by us.

Schedule J

Answered yes

  • 3 · Compensation committee
  • 3 · Form 990 of other organizations
  • 3 · Approval by the board or compensation committee
  • 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan

Answered no

  • 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
  • 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement
  • 5a · Pay contingent on this organization's revenues
  • 5b · Pay contingent on a related organization's revenues
  • 6a · Pay contingent on this organization's net earnings
  • 6b · Pay contingent on a related organization's net earnings
  • 7 · Other non-fixed payments
  • 8 · Paid under the initial-contract exception

The filer's explanations (Part III)

Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
THE CLAIMS CONFERENCE DOES NOT HAVE A PENSION PLAN. IN LIEU OF A PENSION PLAN THERE IS A DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES, WHICH IS REPORTED IN OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION. THE CALCULATION IS BASED UPON AN EMPLOYEE'S YEARS OF SERVICE AND THE DIFFERENTIAL IN HIS/HER PRIOR AND CURRENT YEAR SALARY. IN THE YEAR WHEN THERE IS RECOGNITION OF INCREASED RESPONSIBILITIES, THE CALCULATION, BASED ON THE RELATED SALARY ADJUSTMENT, MAY RESULT IN A LARGE ONE-TIME CURRENT YEAR BENEFIT EXPENSE. DURING 2024 THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THIS PLAN AND RECEIVED TAXABLE DEFERRALS AS FOLLOWS: GREGORY SCHNEIDER - $184,688 KAREN HEILIG - $97,965 ARIE BUCHEISTER - $37,134 MIRIAM WEINER - $33,600 AMY MOYER - $64,290
Schedule J, Part II, Column (B)(i) BASE COMPENSATION
IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS AND BASED UPON AN EMPLOYEE'S VOLUNTARY ELECTIONS, THE BASE COMPENSATION MAY BE DECREASED BY THE PRE-TAX BENEFITS OF FLEXIBLE SPENDING PLAN, DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN, TRANSITCHECKS OR A COMBINATION THEREOF.
Schedule J, Part II, Column (C) RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION
THE PERSONNEL & MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE AGREED THAT EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2019 THE CLAIMS CONFERENCE WILL MATCH AN EMPLOYEE'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE CLAIMS CONFERENCE 401K PLAN UP TO 2% OF AN EMPLOYEE'S ANNUAL COMPENSATION, WITH A TWO-YEAR VESTING PERIOD FROM THE DATE OF HIRE OF THE EMPLOYEE. THE COMMITTEE AGREED TO INCREASE THE MATCH TO UP TO 4% OF AN EMPLOYEE'S ANNUAL COMPENSATION IN 2022. THE 401K MATCH FOR THOSE EMPLOYEES WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE PLAN IS REPORTED IN THE RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION COLUMN.

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
12 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202523169349308702

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