Aram Soba Raanana Inc is located in Sanford, NC. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aram Soba Raanana 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 12/2023, Aram Soba Raanana Inc generated $640.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 72.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $603.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 80.4% per year over the past 2 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO IS TO MAINTAIN THE AGE-OLD SEPHARDIC JEWRY CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS ESTABLISHED IN ALEPPO, SYRIA, INCLUDING THROUGH EDUCATION, SUPPORTING RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS FOLLOWING THE ARAM SOBA TRADITIONS AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH. MULTIPLE FAMILIES MAINTAINING THE ARAM SOBA TRADITIONS HAVE RECENTLY EMIGRATED TO THE ISRAELI CITY OF RAANANA (ABOUT 12 MILES NORTH OF TEL AVIV). THE COMMUNITY WILL NEED A SYNAGOGUE AND CULTURAL CENTER TO MAINTAIN THEIR ANCIENT TRADITIONS. OTHERWISE, THE COMMUNITY WILL DISPERSE AND ASSIMILATE TO OTHER TRADITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL FUND THE RENTAL OF SPACE AND RENOVATION OF THAT SPACE FOR A SYNAGOGUE THAT WILL BE CONDUCTED SOLELY IN THE ARAM SOBA TRADITION. IT WILL ALSO FUND THE LONG PROCESS TO OBTAIN CHARITABLE STATUS OF THE SYNAGOGUE IN ISRAEL. THIS WILL BE THE SOLE INITIAL ACTIVITY OF THE ORGANIZATION AND 100 PERCENT OF ITS FUNDS AND EFFORTS WILL BE DEDICATED TO THE PROJECT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Joseph Haddad President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Irving Sassoon Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tomer Yahid Treas Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $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 | $640,507 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $640,507 |
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 | $640,507 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $582,421 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,167 |
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 | $2,969 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $603,557 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $228,987 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $38,000 |
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 | $266,987 |
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 | $200,000 |
Total liabilities | $200,000 |
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 | $66,987 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $266,987 |