Ellis Island Honors Society Inc

Organization Overview

Ellis Island Honors Society Inc is located in Franklin Square, NY. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (R99) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Ellis Island Honors Society Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ellis Island Honors Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Ellis Island Honors Society Inc generated $964.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $448.5k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Ellis Island Honors Society Inc has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $650,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PRESERVE DIVERSITY & FOSTER TOLERANCE, RESPECT & UNDERSTANDING AMONG RELIGIOUS & ETHNIC GROUPS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE SOCIETY SPONSORS THE ELLIS ISLAND MEDALS OF HONOR WHICH ARE PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO AMERICAN CITIZENS WHO HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES WITHIN THEIR OWN ETHNIC GROUPS WHILE EXEMPLIFYING THE VALUES OF THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE. PAST MEDALISTS INCLUDE SIX U.S. PRESIDENT, ONE FOREIGN PRESIDENT, NOBEL PRIZE WINNER AND LEADERS OF INDUSTRY, EDUCATION, THE ARTS, SPORTS AND GOVERNMENT, ALONG WITH EVERYDAY AMERICANS WHO HAVE MADE FREEDOM, LIBERTY AND COMPASSION A PART OF THEIR LIFE'S WORK.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nasser Kazeminy
Chariman & CEO
$0
Hon Dan Burton
Secretary
$0
John Scarpa
Treasurer
$0
Hon Eugene Sullivan
Recording Secretary
$0
Eduardo Del Riego
Vice Chair
$0
Hon Louis Freeh
Vice Chair
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Bestek Lighting Staging
Tech Lightning
$170,110
Warner Partners
Legal Services
$105,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$8,000
Fundraising events$1,282,500
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$255,725
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,546,225
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$581,925
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $964,300

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Ellis Island Honors Society Inc has awarded $235,000 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

JOHN JAY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000

AMERICARES

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$45,000

MAYORS FUND

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000

ICIVICS

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000

FEEDING AMERICA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000

PLANET HOLLYWOOD INT'L

PURPOSE: COVID - NURSES WEEK

$30,000
View Grant Profile

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