Orot
Analysis
Orot is a registered charity in United States, based in Melrose Park, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2025. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending August 2020, Orot reported income of $525k and spending of $518k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2020, income grew from $501k to $525k (+4.7%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Orot sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 69th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Day Montessori Inc ($525k), Cottage Nursery School ($525k) and National Cyber Scholarship Foundation ($525k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $145k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $71k. At year end it held assets of $644k against liabilities of $328k, net assets of $316k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 76%
- Program services 23%
- Other 1.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Day Montessori Inc | Saint Cloud | $525k |
| Cottage Nursery School | Pasadena | $525k |
| National Cyber Scholarship Foundation | Dallas | $525k |
| California Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc | Sacramento | $525k |