The Ark Foundation is located in Miami Beach, FL. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent 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. Ark 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, Ark Foundation generated $94.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $129.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Ark Foundation has awarded 20 individual grants totaling $945,200. 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.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HELP 1ST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS GET INTO THEIR BEST-FIT COLLEGE BY PROVIDING ONE-ON-ONE COLLEGE COUNSELING BY PAIRING ACADEMICALLY MOTIVATED STUDENTS WITH A COLLEGE CATALYST WHO ACTS AS THEIR PERSONAL EDUCATIONAL ADVISOR. ADVISORS PROVIDE THE INFORMATION, GUIDANCE, AND SUPPORT THAT STUDENTS AND FAMILIES NEED TO NAVIGATE THE COLLEGE SELECTION AND APPLICATION PROCESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Bailey Lowenthal President & Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Justina Lowenthal Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Matthew Lowenthal Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $55,658 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $38,321 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $38,321 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $93,979 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $5,148 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $262 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $9,174 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $120,000 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $129,174 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $94,994 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $1,107,330 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,202,324 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Ark Foundation has awarded $120,000 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER PURPOSE: GENERAL/NO RESTRICTION | $50,000 |
Gettysburg, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL/NO RESTRICTION | $50,000 |
EQJS FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GENERAL/NO RESTRICTION | $20,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation Atlanta, GA | $365,187,486 | $84,889,977 |
The Frederick A Deluca Foundation Inc Pompano Beach, FL | $724,648,898 | $109,039,821 |
Ted Arison Family Found Aventura, FL | $489,424,665 | $63,628,275 |
Arison Arts Foundation Coral Gables, FL | $423,071,215 | $88,937,143 |
Poses Family Foundation Miami Beach, FL | $501,022,398 | $55,408,716 |
Jim Moran Foundation Inc Deerfield Beach, FL | $191,270,194 | $47,763,594 |
John Bulow Campbell Foundation Atlanta, GA | $793,659,742 | $103,345,098 |
Kovner Foundation Jupiter, FL | $0 | $19,441,586 |
Naples Children And Education Naples, FL | $64,560,487 | $12,642,425 |
Pentecost Foundation Bradenton, FL | $91,770,712 | $23,508,587 |
The Henry W Grady Health System Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $41,862,389 | $12,481,516 |
Micky And Madeleine Arison Family Foundation Coral Gables, FL | $232,510,515 | $23,555,348 |