Vaani Tefillah Foundation is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vaani Tefillah Foundation 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 12/2021, Vaani Tefillah Foundation generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $77.7k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE AND THE PRACTICE OF ORTHODOX JUDAISM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PRODUCTION OF BOOKS- 'PRAYING WITH FIRE', 'PRAYING WITH FIRE 2, 'YEARNING WITH FIRE', 'THE POWER OF TESHUVAH- AND OTHER BOOKS ON JEWISH LAW. PRODUCTION OF A NEWSLETTER ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PRAYER. CREATION AND PRODUCTION OF SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, CLASSES AND EVENTS AND OTHER MATERIALS DISSEMINATING THE IMPORTANCE OF, BELIEF IN G-D, PRAYER, REPENTANCE AND THE FINAL REDEMPTION.
TEFILLIN AWARENESS PROGRAM, TO TEACH PEOPLE THE CORRECT MANNER OF WEARING TEFILLIN (PHYLACTERIES) DURING PRAYER.
ENHANCING THE PRAYER EXPERIENCE IN THE JEWISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. CREATED AND IMPLEMENTED PRAYER CURRICULUM FOR ALMOST 10,000 STUDENTS. THIS WAS AFFECTING JEWISH STUDENTS ALL ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Martin Gelber President | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Harry Kleinman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Morris Zakheim Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Mark I Ettinger Treasurer | Officer | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,285,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,285,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $46,335 |
Investment income | $221,332 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,552,667 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $32,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,200 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $10,159 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $13 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $11 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $77,713 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $5,097 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $124,960 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $255,690 |
Inventories for sale or use | $222,445 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $10,111,458 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $10,719,650 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $10,719,650 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $10,719,650 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Vaani Tefillah Foundation has recieved totaling $500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Abraham And Florence Mendel Foundation Lawrence, NY PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $500 |
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The Good Nation Foundation Inc New York, NY | $2,105,948 | $9,558,970 |
New York Times Neediest Cases Fund New York, NY | $66,331,518 | $11,554,497 |
The M S Hershey Foundation Hershey, PA | $64,689,691 | $17,201,612 |
Enveritas Inc New York, NY | $2,653,436 | $10,002,673 |
Rodef Chesed Brooklyn, NY | $766,824 | $8,077,248 |
Tomchai Torah Beretz Yisrael Inc Monsey, NY | $767,829 | $7,981,285 |
American Friends Of The Royal Foundation Of The Duke And Duchess Newtown, MA | $2,911,496 | $8,616,320 |
Howard S And Deborah Jonas Foundation Inc Newark, NJ | $31,913,606 | $3,298,041 |
Mccourt Foundation Inc Braintree, MA | $29,762,470 | $6,917,849 |
Virgin Unite Usa Inc New York, NY | $4,075,760 | $3,415,307 |
American Friends Of Kohelet Policy Forum Philadelphia, PA | $260,078 | $121,500 |
Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Foundation Inc Englewood, NJ | $99,587,008 | $18,309,140 |