American Jewish World Service (AJWS)

Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States51-200 Employees

American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is a mid-sized non-profit organization based in New York that pursues poverty alleviation and justice around the world. Operating across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, it combines philanthropy with advocacy to address humanitarian crises and human rights concerns. Its work encompasses disasters, hunger, and the persecution of women and minority groups, guided by Jewish values and a global perspective. In February 2026, Tawanda Mutasah was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer. Headquartered in New York, AJWS continues to pursue relief and advocacy through partnerships with communities and donors.

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