NonprofitsOrt America Inc

Ort America Inc

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$15.0M

Total expenses

$14.8M

Net assets

$17.2M

Grants received

$42.4M

667 grants

EIN

135562424

Tax year

2024

Mission

The advancement of jewish and other people through training and education.

Programs

2 programs

Support of the global ort program relies on an active, knowledgeable, and motivated leadership and membership base. This, in turn, necessitates a sustainable structure for outreach, as well as leadership training and next generation initiatives. Ort america's membership base includes supporters from both of its predecessor organizations, american ort and women's american ort.

Expenses: $4.1M

Communication and marketing is an essential part of ort america's goal of educating the overall community about ort's global programs, as well as promoting ort's values, the importance of educating individuals, which in turn impacts communities, and improves the world.

Expenses: $325K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$13.4M
Program service revenue
Investment income$521K
Other revenue$1.0M
Total revenue$15.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$7.7M
Salaries & benefits$4.1M
Fundraising$385K
Other expenses$3.0M
Total expenses$14.8M
Total assets$23.0M
Net assets$17.2M

People

43 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BARBARA BIRCH

PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 2/2024)

Board

$360K

40 hrs/wk

ALLISON WEINGER

CEO (as of 2/2024)

Board

$238K

35 hrs/wk

JONATHAN S MILLER

CFO (THRU 8/9/24)

Board

$137K

35 hrs/wk

JUDITH ALPERIN

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (AS OF 12/2/24)

Board

$14K

35 hrs/wk

BUBBA URDAN

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

CONRAD GILES

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIELLE WEIZMAN

BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 11/17/24)

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

DAVID EATON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBRA KANTER

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

EVA LYNN GANS

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 11/16/24)

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

GREGORY MARCUS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

HOWARD LANZNAR

EX-OFFICIO

Board

4 hrs/wk

JAN KUSHNER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN PREGULMAN

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 8/2/24)

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

JON LEVINE

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN LANZNAR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

JOSEF LOEFFLER

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUDITH MENIKOFF

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

4 hrs/wk

JUSTIN POLLACK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

KEITH LINCH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

LAWRENCE WOLFE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

LEANDRO MARGULIS

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 11/8/24)

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

LEWIS ZIPKIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

RICHARD BERNSTEIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT GREY

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

ROBERTA GOODMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

STEVEN COHEN

BOARD MEMBER (as of 11/17/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN GOLDMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

GAIL LANZNAR

VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

ROBERT ADLEMAN

CONTRACTED CFO (SEE SCHEDULE O)

Board

35 hrs/wk

LOUANNE SMOLIN

CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARK ADLER

VP/ASSOCIATE TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

MICHAEL PERLMUTER

BOARD CHAIR

Board

8 hrs/wk

SAUL BERKOWITZ

VICE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

SUELLEN KADIS

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

4 hrs/wk

AUSTIN CENTER

MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARBARA ROSS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

BARBARA SIEGEL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

NICOLE MILLER

DIRECTOR, MICHIGAN REGION

Staff

$178K

40 hrs/wk

JAMES M LODGE

SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Staff

$154K

40 hrs/wk

ANNA B STEIN

CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER

Staff

$152K

40 hrs/wk

LILY JOY M SEMBRANO

CONTROLLER

Staff

$148K

35 hrs/wk

ROBIN ISAACSON

NATIONAL DIRECTOR, PLANNED GIVING

Staff

$144K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

THEODORA ORINGHER PC

LEGAL

$144K

BDO USA

AUDIT & TAX

$115K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 667

FromAmountPurposeYear
$520K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$192K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$192K
YOUNIVERSITY ROBOTICS: TECHNOLOGICAL THINKING BEGINS IN KINDERGARTEN
2024
$127K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$81K
CLEVELAND: GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AT KFAR SILVER, ISRAEL
2024
$65K
KFAR SILVER YOUTH VILLAGE, SUPPORT STUDENTS AT INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE COMPETITION
2024
$20K
SUPPORT
2024
$20K
TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS GOALS
2024
$15K
EDUCATION
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$14K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION, AND PROMOTION OF JEWISH MUSIC ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.
2024
$14K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION, AND EXPANSION OF AUDIENCE LISTENING EXPERIENCES OF MUSICAL PIECES, PROMOTION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE AREAS OF SERIOUS AND CONCERTED MUSICAL PERFORMANCE.
2024
$10K
TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$9K
TO SUPPORT JOB EDUCATION
2024
$8K
ADVANCEMENT BY EDUCATION & TRAINING
2024
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$6K
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2024
$5K
EDUCATION SUPPORT
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
MEDICAL SERVICES
2024
$4K
SUPPORT FOR GRANT PARTNER STAFF IN ISRAEL: ORT, SELF-CARE FOR STAFF
2024
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$2K
PRESERVE JEWISH HISTORY
2024
$2K
EDUC, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY - CHARITY
2024
$2K
SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$1K
GENERAL DONATION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES.
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$1K
IMPROVE STUDENT EDUCATION
2024
$1K
TO CARRY ON CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR
2024
$800
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$500
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$500
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$350
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$180
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$50
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$646K
TO SUPPORT JOB EDUCATION
2023
$194K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$184K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$167K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$107K
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2023
$103K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$102K
TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF JEWISH AND OTHER PEOPLE THROUGH TRAINING AND EDUCATION.
2023
$100K
TO SUPPORT WORLDWIDE EDUCATION
2023
$98K
RELIGION RELATED
2023
$82K
GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL FUND, EMERGENCY RELIEF
2023
$78K
SAFE ROOM - KFAR SILVER YOUTH VILLAGE AND FARM PROGRAM
2023
$71K
YOUNIVERSITY ROBOTICS
2023
$52K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$51K
CLEVELAND: GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AT KFAR SILVER, ISRAEL
2023
$50K
RESPONDING TO CRISES
2023
$49K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$37K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$33K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
JCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS
2023
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
HEALTH & WELFARE
2023
$20K
TO ASSIST ORGANIZATION IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS GOALS
2023
$20K
INTERNATIONAL STEM SUMMER SCHOOL
2023
$20K
TO SUPPORT WORLDWIDE EDUCATION
2023
$19K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$18K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$18K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$17K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$16K
Provides the advancement of Jewish and other people through training and education.
2023
$15K
FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
GENERAL FUND CONTRIBUTION
2023
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$13K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION, AND PROMOTION OF JEWISH MUSIC ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.
2023
$13K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, PERFORMANCE, PRESERVATION, AND EXPANSION OF AUDIENCE LISTENING EXPERIENCES OF MUSICAL PIECES, PROMOTION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE AREAS OF SERIOUS AND CONCERTED MUSICAL PERFORMANCE.
2023
$11K
SOCIAL WELFARE &
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$10K
TO PROMOTE WELFARE OF CHARITABLE ORG
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
STAR PROGRAM
2023
$10K
EDUCATION
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$9K
GRANT AWARD
2023
$9K
TO SUPPORT JOB EDUCATION
2023
$8K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
ADVANCEMENT BY EDUCATION & TRAINING
2023
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$8K
CLEVELAND REGION: GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
TO AID DONEE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EXEMPT FUNCTION
2023
$5K
FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF EMPLOYABLE SKILLS AND EDUCATION ABOUT JEWISH LIFE AND CULTURE
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$4K
BOARD LEADER PROGRAM
2023
$4K
MEDICAL SERVICES
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2023
$3K
TO PROVIDE EDUCATION SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED JEWISH YOUTH
2023
$3K
PRESERVE JEWISH HISTORY
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$2K
EDUCATIONAL, MEDICAL, OR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
2023
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$2K
MATCH/DISCRETIONARY
2023
$2K
EDUC, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY - CHARITY
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
EDUCATION
2023
$1K
GENERAL DONATION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES.
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$1K
TO CARRY ON CHARITABLE ENDEAVOR
2023
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTIONS
2023
$1K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$1K
EDUCATION PROJECTS
2023
$1K
CHARITY/EDUCATION
2023
$750
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$735
CHARITABLE
2023
$500
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$500
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$500
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$500
IMPROVE STUDENT EDUCATION
2023
$500
General Donation
2023
$396
PER TRUST PROVISIONS
2023
$300
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$300
To provide funds for schools, training programs other support to strengthen communities globally
2023
$300
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$250
FOR MISSION SUPPORT
2023
$250
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$250
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2023
$200
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1.3M
TO SUPPORT ORT PROGRAMS
2022
$283K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022

Funded by

$42.4M from 238 funders · 667 grants · 2017–2024

The Jewish Federations Of North America Inc

$16.8M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

World Ort Inc

$11.0M · 5 grants · 2018–2022

National Philanthropic Trust

$1.1M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Women's American Ort Foundation

$1.0M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.0M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

United Jewish Foundation

$802K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$556K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The D Dan And Betty Kahn Foundation

$551K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN135562424
Subsection03
Ruling date1970-04
Formed1969
Employees48
Volunteers150
ORT AMERICA INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo