Talkisrael Foundation is located in Encino, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (Q40) the organization is classified as: International Peace & Security, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Talkisrael 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 12/2023, Talkisrael Foundation generated $923.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 53.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $762.0k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO CREATE A MORE POSITIVE AND CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE ABOUT ISRAEL AMONG AMERICAN TEENS USING THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA. THROUGH ITS CONTENT, PROGRAMS, AND EXPERIENCES, TALKISRAEL EMPOWERS YOUNG CREATORS TO ENHANCE THEIR STORYTELLING SKILLS, DEVELOP THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA BRAND, AND BECOME ADVOCATES FOR POSITIVE CHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO CREATE A MORE POSITIVE AND CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE ABOUT ISRAEL AMONG AMERICAN TEENS USING THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA. THROUGH ITS CONTENT, PROGRAMS, AND EXPERIENCES, TALKISRAEL EMPOWERS YOUNG CREATORS TO ENHANCE THEIR STORYTELLING SKILLS, DEVELOP THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA BRAND, AND BECOME ADVOCATES FOR POSITIVE CHANGE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Marc Greendorfer Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Adam Milstein Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Kfir Gavrieli Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Elena Yacov President | Officer | 10 | $66,250 |
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 | $923,895 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $923,895 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $923,895 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $259,700 |
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 | $130,931 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $3,040 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,590 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $21,275 |
Advertising and promotion | $14,139 |
Office expenses | $2,065 |
Information technology | $36,924 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $18,817 |
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 | $149 |
Total functional expenses | $762,002 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $486,187 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $486,187 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,799 |
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 | $4,799 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $481,388 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $486,187 |
Over the last fiscal year, Talkisrael Foundation has awarded $256,250 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING TO EMPOWER TEENS AND CONTENT CREATORS TO POSITIVELY CHANGE THE CONVERSATION ABOUT ISRAEL ON SOCIAL MEDIA. | $168,000 |
B'NAI B'RITH YOUTH ORGANIZATION INC PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING TO EMPOWER TEENS AND CONTENT CREATORS TO POSITIVELY CHANGE THE CONVERSATION ABOUT ISRAEL ON SOCIAL MEDIA. | $40,000 |
ISRAEL21C PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING TO EMPOWER TEENS AND CONTENT CREATORS TO POSITIVELY CHANGE THE CONVERSATION ABOUT ISRAEL ON SOCIAL MEDIA. | $18,250 |
JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING TO EMPOWER TEENS AND CONTENT CREATORS TO POSITIVELY CHANGE THE CONVERSATION ABOUT ISRAEL ON SOCIAL MEDIA. | $20,000 |
CLUB Z PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING TO EMPOWER TEENS AND CONTENT CREATORS TO POSITIVELY CHANGE THE CONVERSATION ABOUT ISRAEL ON SOCIAL MEDIA. | $10,000 |