FRIENDS OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE LTD: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE LTD (EIN 11-3485736)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-15
IRS object ID
202123199349312692
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-15T13:08:23-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN050409384PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KAHN LITWIN RENZA & CO LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1951 NORTH MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPROVIDENCECityNm
State AbbreviationRIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02904ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN113485736EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF ARAVA THE INSTITUTE LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6172667100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11320 CENTRE STREET NO 206AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWTON CENTRECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02459ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL MARCUSPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRMANPersonTitleTxt
Phone6172667100PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMICHAELPersonFirstNm
Person LastMARCUSPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSANDY ROSSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01399337PTIN
Phone4012742001PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMIRIAM MAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11320 CENTRE STREET NO 206AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWTON CENTRECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02459ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,209,397GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressFRIENDSOFARAVA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFOSTER ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION BETWEEN ISREAL AND NEIGHBORING COUNTRIESActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body46VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent46VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee15TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,090,961PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,125,771CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$52,047CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$37,972PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$18,949CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$571,228PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$12,630CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,557,705PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,209,397CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,126,809PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,129,813CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$669,463PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$739,053CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$26,674CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$365,269PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$301,267CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,161,541PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,170,133CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$603,836PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$39,264CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$3,042,718TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,367,160TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$415,083TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$450,077TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,627,635NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,917,083NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO SUPPORT THE CRITICAL WORK OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES THROUGH PUBLIC AWARENESS, STUDENT RECRUITMENT AND FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS. TO ADVANCE CROSS-BRODER ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION IN THE FACE OF POLITICAL CONFLICT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,901,962ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,129,813GrantAmt
Revenue$52,047RevenueAmt
DescSUPPORTED DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION BETWEEN ISRAEL AND NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES THROUGH PUBLIC AWARENESS, STUDENT RECUITEMENT AND FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,901,962TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document5IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee15EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members46GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member46IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6172667100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11320 CENTRE STREET NO 206AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWTON CENTRECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02459ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (48 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MICHAEL MARCUS
CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELDON KAHN
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH EPPSTEIN
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AARON FRANK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM GOLDSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY GOLDMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANAT MOSKOWITZ
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA GURAL STEINMETZ
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENDA JAFEE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CERRI FRIEDMAN
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHET STEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG MARGOLIS
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN CAINE
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL KAYNE
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ARFIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CAMP
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID EISENBERG
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID JAFEE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LEHRER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA AARON
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELION ADAR
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC BERZON
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK CHUDNOW
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY KORUS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HERSHEL RICHMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HILLEL SALOMON
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWIE RODENSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACK PLATT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANINE BISKIND
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON HARRIS-SHAPIRO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN FISHMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN SCHAPIRO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MANDI PATINKIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCIE SAMBERG
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELVIN SIMON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MINDY RADLER GLICKMAN
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIRIAM NEWMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER WAKJER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD GOLDMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAM HENDLER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAI ROBKIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN SANDERSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIVIAN FUHRMAN
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YARON MARCUS
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZACHARY KORENSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE STANGER
BOARD MEMBER (TO 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOHAMMED ATWA
BOARD MEMBER (TO 3/20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIRIAM MAY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$219,363$0$4,536
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$219,363TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$4,536TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,125,771AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,125,771TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescREGISTRATION FEESDesc
Business813312BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$52,047TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$52,047RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$52,047TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,949TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$18,949ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business813312BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$12,630TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$12,630ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$12,630OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,209,397TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$52,047RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$31,579ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,839TotalAmt
Program Services$127,839ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,001,974TotalAmt
Program Services$1,001,974ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$427,637TotalAmt
Program Services$315,168ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,053FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$236,548TotalAmt
Program Services$174,336ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$53,886ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,326FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,371TotalAmt
Program Services$17,979ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$860FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,497TotalAmt
Program Services$35,846ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,216ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,435FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,510TotalAmt
Management And General$37,510ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,880TotalAmt
Program Services$41,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,975ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,910TotalAmt
Program Services$21,910ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,824TotalAmt
Program Services$45,327ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,497ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,780TotalAmt
Program Services$32,728ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,052ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,436TotalAmt
Program Services$39,750ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,686ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,542TotalAmt
Program Services$31,542ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,067TotalAmt
Program Services$9,067ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$417TotalAmt
Program Services$316ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,901TotalAmt
Program Services$6,275ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,626ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,170,133TotalAmt
Program Services$1,901,962ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$241,497ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,674FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$591,956BOYAmt
EOY$657,463EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,685BOYAmt
EOY$231,031EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,947BOYAmt
EOY$125,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,076BOYAmt
EOY$15,478EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$0LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$0LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$417BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,317,728BOYAmt
EOY$1,330,797EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$751,909BOYAmt
EOY$7,391EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,042,718BOYAmt
EOY$2,367,160EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$248,656BOYAmt
EOY$102,466EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,869BOYAmt
EOY$73,978EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,558BOYAmt
EOY$171,371EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$102,262EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$415,083BOYAmt
EOY$450,077EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$541,786BOYAmt
EOY$938,224EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,085,849BOYAmt
EOY$978,859EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,627,635BOYAmt
EOY$1,917,083EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,042,718BOYAmt
EOY$2,367,160EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$39,264ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$5,298NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$744,518PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,681,172CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,356,786CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,976,467CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,090,961CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,125,771CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,231,157TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$224,569CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$279,913CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$263,362CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$204,023CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$971,867TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,905,741CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,636,699CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,239,829CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,294,984CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,125,771CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,203,024TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$212,132CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$212,132TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$212,132CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$212,132TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$11,990,892PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$31,644CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,525CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,660CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,972CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,949CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$138,750TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$31,644CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,525CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,660CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,972CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,949CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$138,750TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$12,630CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,630TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,937,385CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,666,224CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,260,489CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,332,956CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,157,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,354,404TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.97060PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.98810PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01120InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,204,099TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$5,298NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$5,298RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,209,397RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,209,397TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,170,133TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,170,133ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,170,133TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFAI IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT FAI OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS TAXEXEMPT STATUS AT BOTH THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. FAI ANNUALLY FILES IRS FORM 990 - RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, REPORTING VARIOUS INFORMATION THAT THE IRS USES TO MONITOR THE ACTIVITIES OF TAX-EXEMPT ENTITIES. THESE TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. FAI CURRENTLY HAS NO TAX EXAMINATIONS IN PROGRESS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionMIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT,RegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICES AND GRANTSTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedISRAEL BIKE RIDE FUNDRAISERSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$1,001,974RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,001,974SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,001,974TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionMIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICARegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$1,001,974CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:FRIENDS OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE MONITORS USE OF GRANT PROCEEDS BY THE ARAVA INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AS FOLLOWS: -FAI'S CEO AND BOARD CHAIR ARE MEMBERS OF AIES BOARD OF DIRECTORS -FAI'S CEO IS A MEBER OF AIES FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES -AIES PROVIDES FAI WITH DOCUMENTATION INCLUDING RECEIPTS, CONTRACTS, AND ACCOUNTING, RECORDS AS EVIDENCE FOR THE USE OF RESTRICTED GIFTS -FAI MANAGEMENT AND BOARD MEMBERS REGULARLY VISIT AIES. WHEN GRANT FUNDS ARE DESIGNATED FOR THE PURCHASE OR DEVELOPMENT OF TANGIBLE OBJECTS, FAI REPRESENTATIVES CAN OBSERVE THAT FUNDS HAVE BEEN USED AS STIPULATED BY DONORS.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
HAZON
25 BROADWAY SUITE 1700NEW YORKNY10004131623922501 (C)(3)$27,509ISRAEL RIDE
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND (JNF)
42 E 69TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021131659627501 (C)(3)$100,231TO SUPPORT ARAVA INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (AIES)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS TO THE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND (JNF) ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (AIES). AIES CONFIRMS TO FRIENDS OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE THAT THE GRANT FUNDS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM JNF. GRANTS TO HAZON ARE FUNDED WITH NET PROCEEDS FROM THE ISRAEL RIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN HAZON AND FRIENDS OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE. HAZON'S USE OF GRANT FUNDS IS UNRESTRICTED AND DOES NOT REQUIRE MONITORING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMIRIAM MAYPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$219,363BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$4,536NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$223,899TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MICHAEL MARCUS AND YARON MARCUS ARE FATHER AND SON. DAVIDE JAFFE AND BRENDA JAFFE ARE SPOUSES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION BY THE PAID PREPARER. THE DRAFT IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS SENIOR STAFF RESPONSIBLE FOR FINANCE AND OPERATION, WITH INPUT FROM THE APPROPRIATE BOARD MEMBERS UPON REQUEST. ONCE ANY REVISIONS HAVE BEEN MADE, THE FINAL DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH THE POLICY AND COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 1515A: A COMMITTEE OF DESIGNATED BOARD MEMBERS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SETTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY, BASED ON AN ANNUAL REVIEW AND INFORMED BY RESEARCH OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATION. 15B: SALARIES OF KEY EMPLOYEES ARE SET BY THE CEO IN CONSULTATION WITH BOARD OFFICERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC

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