Ostara
- Assets
- $1.8m
- Revenue
- $193.1k
- Investments
- $8.2k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Founding
- 06/1999
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 31-1606934
Organization Overview
Ostara is located in Cleveland, OH. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (S12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ostara 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 06/2021, Ostara generated $193.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $108.5k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Ostara has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $337,566. 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FURTHER THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND ("FEDERATION")
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANTS TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS MADE TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND ("FEDERATION")
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Marcia Levine Trustee/president | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Mr Marc Shargel Trustee/v.president | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Mr Barry Reis Treasurer | Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
Ms Kari Blumenthal Asst Treasurer | Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
Ms Ann Garson Asst Secretary | Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
Ms Jennifer Schwarz Secretary | Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $52,713 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $52,713 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $17,751 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $122,679 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $193,143 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $82,500 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $7,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $9,775 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $108,500 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $40,695 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,718,676 |
| Investments—other securities | $8,170 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,767,541 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $4,500 |
| 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 | $4,500 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,763,041 |
| 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 | $1,767,541 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Ostara has awarded $69,000 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Cleveland Hts, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $27,000 |
Boston, MA PURPOSE: CHALLENGE CORPORATE CONTROL OF WATER & KICK BIG POLLUTERS OUT OF CLIMATE POLICY | $18,000 |
Santa Cruz, CA PURPOSE: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY AND ORGANIZATIONAL FUNDING | $17,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGIC PLAN & NEEDS ASSESSMENT SUPPORT | $7,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Ostara has recieved totaling $52,713.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jewish Federation Of Cleveland Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $52,713 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Neighborhood Progress Inc Cleveland, OH | $14,988,219 | $7,783,828 |
Access Ventures Inc Louisville, KY | $43,826,766 | $16,386,169 |
Fund For Our Economic Future Of Northeast Ohio Cleveland, OH | $9,063,861 | $3,744,961 |
Baum Family Foundation Hastings, MI | $10,431,479 | $1,291,317 |
Egbert M Freese Foundation Galion, OH | $9,775,286 | $868,185 |
Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District Inc Philadelphia, PA | $471,400 | $763,974 |
West Central Development Corporation Perrysburg, OH | $4,806,920 | $1,182,846 |
Thomas P And Sondra D Sheehan Charitable Foundation Fishers, IN | $5,927,664 | $430,035 |
Silver Beach Shadowland Saint Joseph, MI | $1,430,963 | $437,280 |
Wayne County-Detroit Cde Inc Detroit, MI | $4,766,254 | $730,026 |
Joint Economic Development Initiative Of Southern Ohio Jackson, OH | $6,947 | $427,000 |
Community Rewards Services Lexington, OH | $578 | $388,612 |