FRIENDS OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE LTD: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE ARAVA INSTITUTE LTD (EIN 11-3485736)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2025-03-19
IRS object ID
202500789349301650
Schema version
2023v6.0
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)
Return2025-03-19T14:58:15-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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 Begin2023-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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 206AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWTON CENTRECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02459ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCAROLYN FLAMMEYPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6172667100PhoneNum
Signature2025-03-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSANDY ROSSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01399337PTIN
Phone4012742001PhoneNum
Preparation2025-03-17PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRACHEL KALIKOWPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11320 CENTRE STREET 206AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWTON CENTRECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02459ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,411,390GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressFRIENDSOFARAVA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or 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.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body45VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent45VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee14TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers52TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,002,140PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$4,166,242CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$878PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$429CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$63,928PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$212,404CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$6,784PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$4,945CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,073,730PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,374,130CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,161,066PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,844,045CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$849,491PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,121,823CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$60,895CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,285,499PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$653,122CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,296,056PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,618,990CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$222,326PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$755,140CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,856,932TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,517,301TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$453,135TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$361,191TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,403,797NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,156,110NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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$3,154,106ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,844,045GrantAmt
Revenue$5,828RevenueAmt
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$3,154,106TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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 ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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 Document12IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee14EmployeeCnt
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 Members45GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member45IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RACHEL KALIKOWBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6172667100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11320 CENTRE STREET 206AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWTON CENTRECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02459ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (55 entries)

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AARON FRANK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM GOLDSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXA BROIDA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY GOLDMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANAT MOSKOWITZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN STEHNEY
BOARD MEMBER (TO 09/23)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNARD FRIEDMAN
BOARD MEMBER (TO 06/24)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENDA JAFFE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT COHEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CERRI FRIEDMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHET STEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG MARGOLIS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL CAINE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ARFIN
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID CAMP
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID EISENBERG
BOARD MEMBER (TO 01/24)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID JAFFE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID YAFFE
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 06/24)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA AARON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EILON ADAR
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMAN ANSARI
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 06/24)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC BERZON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ETHAN GROSSMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK CHUDNOW
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY KORUS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GWEN BOROWSKY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HERSHEL RICHMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HILLEL SALOMON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWIE RODENSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER20.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRENE SCHWIEGER WHITE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACK PLATT
BOARD MEMBER (TO 06/24)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANINE BISKIND
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON HARRIS-SHAPIRO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH EPPSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN SCHAPIRO
CHAIRMAN8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MANDY PATINKIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCIE SAMBERG
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL MARCUS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MINDY RADLER GLICKMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIRIAM NEWMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY REICHMAN
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 06/24)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEAL EPSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER WEXLER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD GOLDMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL HENDLER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAUL PILCHEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAI ROBKIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELDON KAHN
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVEN SANDERSON
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAREQ ABU HAMED
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIVIAN FUHRMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZACHARY KORENSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN FLAMMEY
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER30.00$105,700$0$4,228Yes (X)
MIRIAM MAY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER EMERITA (TO 05/24)40.00$250,989$0$14,849Yes (X)
RACHEL KALIKOW
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (AS OF 06/24)40.00$178,102$0$8,703Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$534,791TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$27,780TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$201,771FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$3,964,471AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,166,242TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAIES PROGRAM INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$182,028TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$182,028ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,000,286SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$969,910SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$30,376SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$30,376TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$30,376ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$10,344TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$10,344ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,399RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$5,399OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,828RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$202,060ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,685TotalAmt
Program Services$42,685ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,801,360TotalAmt
Program Services$1,801,360ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$577,323TotalAmt
Program Services$396,161ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$142,171ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,991FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$436,678TotalAmt
Program Services$369,566ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,808FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,399TotalAmt
Program Services$12,005ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$389FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,118TotalAmt
Program Services$17,308ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,902ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$908FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,305TotalAmt
Program Services$53,479ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,565FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,081TotalAmt
Management And General$31,081ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$247,894TotalAmt
Program Services$206,864ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,166ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$864FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,204TotalAmt
Program Services$30,204ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,268TotalAmt
Program Services$31,246ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,401ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$621FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,191TotalAmt
Program Services$55,771ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,536ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,884FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,294TotalAmt
Program Services$42,970ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,865FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,297TotalAmt
Program Services$53,297ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,893TotalAmt
Program Services$41,190ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBAD DEBT EXPENSEDesc
Total$60,000TotalAmt
Management And General$60,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,618,990TotalAmt
Program Services$3,154,106ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$403,989ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$60,895FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,159,938BOYAmt
EOY$1,788,845EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,621BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$321,624BOYAmt
EOY$131,053EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117,550BOYAmt
EOY$210,718EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,004,356BOYAmt
EOY$4,213,933EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$214,843BOYAmt
EOY$172,752EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,856,932BOYAmt
EOY$6,517,301EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,797BOYAmt
EOY$112,932EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,987BOYAmt
EOY$75,477EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$212,351BOYAmt
EOY$172,782EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$453,135BOYAmt
EOY$361,191EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,439,123BOYAmt
EOY$3,346,734EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,964,674BOYAmt
EOY$2,809,376EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,403,797BOYAmt
EOY$6,156,110EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,856,932BOYAmt
EOY$6,517,301EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$755,140ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,827NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,177,818CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,904,576CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,305,066CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,974,997CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,166,242CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,528,699TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,177,818CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,904,576CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,305,066CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,974,997CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,166,242CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,528,699TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$603,635SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$18,925,064PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,630CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,271CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,583CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$53,838CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$182,028CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$275,350TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$998CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,039CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,784CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,399CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,220TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$19,818,269TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$161,549GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.95490PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support PY5090.96610PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income PY0.00730InvestmentIncomePYPct

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

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE PAYABLEDesc
Amt$172,782Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$172,782TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,371,303TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$2,827NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$2,827RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,374,130RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,374,130TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,618,990TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,618,990ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,618,990TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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 ProvidedGRANTS, ISRAEL RIDE BIKE FUNDRAISER, PROGRAM SUPPORT TO AIES.SpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$1,801,360RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,801,360SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,801,360TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionMIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT,RegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$1,801,360CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFRIENDS 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 MEMBER OF AIES FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES -FAI LEADERSHIP RECEIVES WRITTEN REPORTS AND PHOTOS ABOUT PROJECTS FROM FACULTY/RESEARCHER RECIPIENTS OF DESIGNATED FUNDING. -FAI EMPLOYEES ARE IN REGULAR CONTACT WITH AIES LEADERSHIP, RESEARCHERS, AND FACULTY. -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.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CELEBRATION BRUNCHEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$258,777GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$201,771CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$57,006GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$3,645RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$24,079FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$540EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$39,086OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$258,777GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$201,771CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$57,006GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$3,645RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$24,079FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$540EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$39,086OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$67,350DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$10,344NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JEWISH NATIONAL FUND (JNF)BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line142 E 69TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10021ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN131659627RecipientEIN
IRC Section501 (C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$0CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$42,685NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantTO SUPPORT ARAVA INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (AIES)PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

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.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
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 (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MIRIAM MAY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER EMERITA (TO$250,989$0$0$0$0$0$9,957$0$4,892$0$265,838$0$0$0
RACHEL KALIKOW
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (AS OF 06/24$178,102$0$0$0$0$0$6,187$0$2,516$0$186,805$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2DAVID JAFFE AND BRENDA JAFFE ARE SPOUSES. DAVID CAMP AND GWEN BOROWSKY 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 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON FAI WEBSITE, VIA 3RD PARTY WEBSITES LIKE CHARITY NAVIGATOR OR GUIDESTAR, AND BY REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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