Ohr Naava

Analysis

Ohr Naava is a registered charity in United States, based in Brooklyn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 December 2023, Ohr Naava reported income of $2.4m and spending of $3.5m, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $280k to $2.4m (+751%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 315%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ohr Naava sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Congregation Bnai Brith Hillel ($2.4m), Our Lady of Hope Inc ($2.4m) and Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $436k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $435k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $510k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 10 employees.