2025-11-06T16:00:23+00:00 2024-12-31 135381590 BDO USA 200 PARK AVE 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10166 990 2024-01-01 135562424 ORT AMERICA INC ORTA 2125057700 75 MAIDEN LANE FLOOR 10 NEW YORK NY 10038 ALLISON WEINGER CEO 2025-11-06 true CHRISTINA PATTEN P01972759 2128858000 2025-11-05 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ALLISON WEINGER 75 MAIDEN LANE FLOOR 10 NEW YORK NY 10038 26844596 false X ORTAMERICA.ORG X 1969 NY THE ADVANCEMENT OF JEWISH AND OTHER PEOPLE THROUGH TRAINING AND EDUCATION. 30 30 48 150 52841 0 13511851 13434759 0 0 403439 520587 1583239 1001450 15498529 14956796 10177420 7654305 0 4388681 4139420 0 0 385462 3584983 3031875 18151084 14825600 -2652555 131196 23042184 23047447 6708242 5861592 16333942 17185855 THE ADVANCEMENT OF JEWISH AND OTHER PEOPLE THROUGH TRAINING AND EDUCATION BY FUNDRAISING FOR AND BUILDING AWARENESS OF THE GLOBAL ORT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING ORT SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES. false false 8080488 7654305 0 ORT AMERICA PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ORT NETWORK OF SCHOOLS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS IN 30 COUNTRIES, BENEFITTING OVER 200K BENEFICIARIES ANNUALLY. THE CUTTING-EDGE EDUCATION ACQUIRED AT ORT SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE MARKETABLE SKILLS THAT ENABLE STUDENTS TO ATTAIN SUCCESSFUL CAREERS, BECOME COMMUNITY LEADERS AND LIVE INDEPENDENTLY. AMONG THE RECIPIENTS OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM ORT AMERICA ARE THE ORT PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING THE JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICES CENTER OF DETROIT WHICH HAVE ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS ORIENTED TOWARD JOB PLACEMENT IN THEIR CHOSEN FIELD AND THE BARUCH COLLEGE FUND. OVERSEAS PROGRAMS THAT ORT AMERICA PROVIDES FUNDING TO INCLUDE KADIMA MADA (SCIENCE JOURNEY), WHICH IS AN INITIATIVE OF THE GLOBAL ORT PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH) INSTRUCTION IN COOPERATION WITH THE ISRAEL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TO ELEVATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION OF LOW-INCOME ISRAELI MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS AS A MEANS OF ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE STUDENTS SERVED. ORT'S LATIN AMERICA PROGRAM IS ANOTHER KEY RECIPIENT OF FUNDING, ASSURING THAT JEWISH AND OTHER STUDENTS IN ARGENTINA, MEXICO, URUGUAY, AND OTHER LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES RECEIVE A CUTTING-EDGE EDUCATION LEADING TO MEANINGFUL CAREERS. ANOTHER PRIMARY RECIPIENT OF ORT AMERICA FUNDING IS THE ORT PROGRAM IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION AND BALTIC STATES. OVER ROUGHLY TWENTY YEARS, ORT HAS BUILT A NETWORK OF SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS CURRENTLY SERVING OVER 15,000 STUDENTS ACROSS TEN TIME ZONES. 4120048 0 0 SUPPORT OF THE GLOBAL ORT PROGRAM RELIES ON AN ACTIVE, KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND MOTIVATED LEADERSHIP AND MEMBERSHIP BASE. THIS, IN TURN, NECESSITATES A SUSTAINABLE STRUCTURE FOR OUTREACH, AS WELL AS LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND NEXT GENERATION INITIATIVES. ORT AMERICA'S MEMBERSHIP BASE INCLUDES SUPPORTERS FROM BOTH OF ITS PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATIONS, AMERICAN ORT AND WOMEN'S AMERICAN ORT. 325167 0 0 COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF ORT AMERICA'S GOAL OF EDUCATING THE OVERALL COMMUNITY ABOUT ORT'S GLOBAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS PROMOTING ORT'S VALUES, THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS, WHICH IN TURN IMPACTS COMMUNITIES, AND IMPROVES THE WORLD. 12525703 true true false false false false false false false true true true false true true true true false false false true true false false true false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false true 46 0 true 48 true true true false false false false true true false false false false false false X 30 30 true false false false true true false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false false CA CO CT FL GA AL IL KS KY ME AK MD MA MI MN MS MO NH NJ NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA AR WA WV WI X X BOB ADLEMAN CFO 2125057700 75 MAIDEN LANE NEW YORK NY 10038 GAIL LANZNAR VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY 5.0 0 X X 0 0 0 LOUANNE SMOLIN CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 5.0 0 X X 0 0 0 MARK ADLER VP/ASSOCIATE TREASURER 5.0 0 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PERLMUTER BOARD CHAIR 8.0 1.0 X X 0 0 0 SAUL BERKOWITZ VICE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER 5.0 0 X X 0 0 0 SUELLEN KADIS VICE PRESIDENT 4.0 0 X X 0 0 0 AUSTIN CENTER MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 BARBARA ROSS BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 BARBARA SIEGEL BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 BUBBA URDAN MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 CONRAD GILES MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 DANIELLE WEIZMAN BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 11/17/24) 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 DAVID EATON BOARD MEMBER 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 DEBRA KANTER MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.0 0 X 0 0 0 EVA LYNN GANS BOARD MEMBER (THRU 11/16/24) 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 GREGORY MARCUS BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 HOWARD LANZNAR EX-OFFICIO 4.0 0 X 0 0 0 JAN KUSHNER BOARD MEMBER 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 JOHN PREGULMAN BOARD MEMBER (THRU 8/2/24) 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 JON LEVINE MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN LANZNAR BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 JOSEF LOEFFLER MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 JUDITH MENIKOFF MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 4.0 0 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN POLLACK BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 KEITH LINCH BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE WOLFE BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 LEANDRO MARGULIS BOARD MEMBER (THRU 11/8/24) 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 LEWIS ZIPKIN BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 RICHARD BERNSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 ROBERT GREY MEMBER - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 3.0 0 X 0 0 0 ROBERTA GOODMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 STEVEN COHEN BOARD MEMBER (as of 11/17/24) 1.0 0 X 0 0 0 SUSAN GOLDMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.3 0 X 0 0 0 ALLISON WEINGER CEO (as of 2/2024) 35.0 0 X 238432 0 28430 BARBARA BIRCH PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 2/2024) 40.0 0 X 360325 0 2073 JONATHAN S MILLER CFO (THRU 8/9/24) 35.0 5.0 X 137084 0 13098 JUDITH ALPERIN CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (AS OF 12/2/24) 35.0 0 X 14423 0 0 ROBERT ADLEMAN CONTRACTED CFO (SEE SCHEDULE O) 35.0 0 X 0 0 0 ANNA B STEIN CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER 40.0 0 X 151527 0 23100 JAMES M LODGE SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.0 0 X 154167 0 7651 LILY JOY M SEMBRANO CONTROLLER 35.0 5.0 X 147795 0 36989 NICOLE MILLER DIRECTOR, MICHIGAN REGION 40.0 0 X 178380 0 24278 ROBIN ISAACSON NATIONAL DIRECTOR, PLANNED GIVING 40.0 0 X 144021 0 22689 1526154 0 158308 11 false true false THEODORA ORINGHER PC 1840 CENTURY PARK EAST SUITE 500 LOS ANGELES CA 90067 LEGAL 144495 BDO USA 200 PARK AVENUE 38TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10166 AUDIT & TAX 115400 2 40510 1232890 192167 11969192 149089 13434759 0 0 0 0 0 376983 0 0 376983 1535 0 0 1535 0 0 11532969 11389365 143604 0 143604 0 0 143604 375324 1232890 498435 -123111 0 -123111 PARTNERSHIP DEBT FINANCED INCOME (UBTI) 900099 1105158 0 52841 1052317 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 17868 0 0 17868 0 0 0 0 1123026 14956796 0 52841 1469196 72500 72500 7581805 7581805 793865 550701 183334 59830 2594927 1800093 599266 195568 67748 46996 15646 5106 386138 267863 89174 29101 296742 205849 68529 22364 137377 0 137377 0 106103 61120 44983 0 73616 0 73616 0 369390 205784 151451 12155 175927 171592 3013 1322 135645 113277 13705 8663 542106 472213 42823 27070 44469 25263 18125 1081 118126 76309 37479 4338 4991 4141 521 329 72127 59848 7523 4756 LOCAL REGIONS & CHAPTERS EXPENSE 619512 619512 0 0 UNRELATED BUSINESS TAX EXPENSE 336139 0 336139 0 EQUIPMENT LEASE EXPENSE 35595 29402 3849 2344 SUPPLIES 29123 19316 9581 226 231629 142119 78301 11209 14825600 12525703 1914435 385462 3728925 3855679 1455158 1435102 897847 1033079 0 0 0 0 166259 275844 178773 173903 11406 4870 10196070 11509767 4689164 3340698 0 1897355 1592408 23042184 23047447 764387 224853 1987500 1615983 0 65995 0 0 3956355 3954761 6708242 5861592 X 6791293 8048193 9542649 9137662 16333942 17185855 23042184 23047447 X 131196 831701 -110984 X false true true false X 11919845 14088130 20201699 13511851 13434759 73156284 0 0 11919845 14088130 20201699 13511851 13434759 73156284 2580567 70575717 167920 140148 203047 340057 378518 1229690 77321 172022 3129829 1300865 0 4680037 651767 468948 -1088806 117634 1070185 1219728 80285739 0 0.87906 0.89401 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - 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Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds THE ORGANIZATION ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE FOR EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AND SCHOLARSHIPS. THE INCOME EARNED ON THE ENDOWMENTS IS AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote UNDER GAAP, AN ORGANIZATION MUST RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT EFFECTS OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. ORT AMERICA, INC. DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY MATERIALLY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, AND ACCORDINGLY, IT HAS NOT RECORDED ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS FILED AND RECEIVED INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO DO SO. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, THERE WERE NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECORDED OR INCLUDED IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE ORGANIZATION WAS NOT SUBJECT TO ANY EXAMINATION BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990 CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS - -110984 true Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Grantmaking 3716986 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Grantmaking 3207977 Russia and Neighboring States 0 0 Grantmaking 552340 South America 0 0 Grantmaking 104502 0 0 0 0 0 0 7581805 0 7581805 Middle East and North Africa FINANCIAL AID 3716986 WIRE Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) FINANCIAL AID 3207977 WIRE Russia and Neighboring States FINANCIAL AID 552340 WIRE South America FINANCIAL AID 104502 WIRE 4 0 true false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds THE ENTITIES THAT RECEIVE GRANTS OVERSEAS RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS. FUNDS ARE EARMARKED FOR THE TEACHING SALARIES, BENEFITS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND SCHOOL BUILDING. THE RESULTS OF OPERATIONS ARE THEN REPORTED BY THE FOREIGN ENTITY AND REVIEWED. Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)-Accrual; MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA-Accrual; RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES-Accrual; SOUTH AMERICA-Accrual Schedule F, Part II, Line 1 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)-Accrual; MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA-Accrual; RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES-Accrual; SOUTH AMERICA-Accrual SUMMER AUCTION 837964 639079 198885 172429 ART AUCTION 167381 92398 74983 97197 2 602869 501413 101456 228809 1608214 1232890 375324 498435 498435 -123111 true HERMELIN ORT RESOURCE CENTER JVS 6600 W MAPLE ROAD W BLOOM TWNSP MI 48322 381358013 501(C)(3) 50000 SCHOLARSHIP/STUDENT ASSIST. BARUCH COLLEGE FUND 55 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10010 237039817 501(C)(3) 22500 SCHOLARSHIP/STUDENT ASSIST. 2 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds THE ENTITIES THAT RECEIVE GRANTS RECEIVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS. FUNDS ARE EARMARKED FOR THE TEACHING SALARIES, BENEFITS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND SCHOOL BUILDING. THE RESULTS OF OPERATIONS ARE THEN REPORTED BY THE ENTITY AND REVIEWED. X X true false false false false false false true false BARBARA BIRCH PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 2/2024) 27825 0 0 0 332500 0 700 0 1373 0 362398 0 0 0 JONATHAN S MILLER CFO (THRU 8/9/24) 137084 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13098 0 150182 0 0 0 ALLISON WEINGER CEO (as of 2/2024) 238432 0 0 0 0 0 9563 0 18867 0 266862 0 0 0 ROBIN ISAACSON NATIONAL DIRECTOR, PLANNED GIVING 144021 0 0 0 0 0 5802 0 16887 0 166710 0 0 0 JAMES M LODGE SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 154167 0 0 0 0 0 6215 0 1436 0 161818 0 0 0 NICOLE MILLER DIRECTOR, MICHIGAN REGION 177480 0 0 0 900 0 7295 0 16983 0 202658 0 0 0 LILY JOY M SEMBRANO CONTROLLER 147795 0 0 0 0 0 6878 0 30111 0 184784 0 0 0 ANNA B STEIN CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER 149027 0 2500 0 0 0 6207 0 16893 0 174627 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 4a Severance or change-of-control payment BARBARA BIRCH, CEO THRU FEBRUARY OF 2024, RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS TOTALING $332,500, WHICH IS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (B) (III). Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed payments SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (B)(II) REPORTS DISCRETIONARY INCENTIVE AMOUNTS THAT WERE APPROVED BY THE BOARD BASED UPON PERFORMANCE. 12 149089 Other - MARKET QUOTATION 0 false false false Schedule M, Part I COLUMN (B) THE NUMERICAL DATA HERE REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons HOWARD LANZNAR - Family relationship, GAIL LANZNAR - Family relationship, JONATHAN LANZNAR - Family relationship, NICOLE MILLER - Family relationship, BUBBA URDAN - Family relationship Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP ARE AS FOLLOWS: ANY PERSON WHO SUBSCRIBES TO THE PURPOSES OF ORT AMERICA AND PAYS ANNUAL DUES OR MAKES A CONTRIBUTION EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE ANNUAL DUES AMOUNT SHALL BE DEEMED A MEMBER. A PERSON MAY ACQUIRE MEMBERSHIP THROUGH A CHAPTER OR OTHER UNIT OF ORGANIZATION OF ORT AMERICA, BE A MEMBER-AT-LARGE OR A LIFE MEMBER OR HAVE SUCH OTHER STATUS AS MAY BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body EVERY THREE YEARS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING THERE WILL BE AN ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS AT THE MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. EACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE. MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO VOTE BY PROXY AT ANY MEETING OF THE MEMBERS, THERE SHALL BE PRESENT 100 MEMBERS OR 10% OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MEMBERS, WHICHEVER IS LESS, IN ORDER TO CONSTITUTE A QUORUM FOR THE TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy THE POLICY CALLS FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF ORT AMERICA, INC. AND THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO COLLECT AND REVIEW THE STATEMENTS AND ANNUALLY SUBMIT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE A REPORT LISTING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSED ON THE STATEMENTS AND THE ACTIONS, IF ANY, TAKEN BY ORT AMERICA IN RESPONSE. ALL INDIVIDUALS CONSIDERED TO BE KEY INDIVIDUALS MUST COMPLETE AND SIGN OFF ON THE POLICY. KEY INDIVIDUALS ARE COLLECTIVELY DEFINED AS OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE BOARD, ALL OTHER KEY VOLUNTEERS IN REGIONS AND CHAPTERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES IN THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL OFFICES. THE POLICY ALSO CALLS FOR KEY INDIVIDUALS AT MEETINGS WHERE THERE WILL BE DELIBERATION OR VOTING TO FULLY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT TO THE PERSON CHAIRING THE MEETING. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY IS GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE RAISED TO THE APPROPRIATE INDIVIDUALS. THOSE WHICH ARE RAISED TO THE CEO WILL THEN BE INVESTIGATED. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official IN ESTABLISHING THE SALARY STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES REASONABLE LEVELS OF COMPENSATION BASED ON: 1) THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION'S TABLE OF ORGANIZATION. 2) THE LEVEL OF SKILL AND EDUCATION REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION'S TABLE OF ORGANIZATION. 3) OBTAINING APPROPRIATE AND COMPARABLE COMPENSATION MARKET DATA FROM SIMILAR NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees IN ESTABLISHING THE SALARY STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES REASONABLE LEVELS OF COMPENSATION BASED ON: 1) THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION'S TABLE OF ORGANIZATION. 2) THE LEVEL OF SKILL AND EDUCATION REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION'S TABLE OF ORGANIZATION. 3) OBTAINING APPROPRIATE AND COMPARABLE COMPENSATION MARKET DATA FROM SIMILAR NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION MAKE ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AND TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AND TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part VII, Section A ROBERT ADLEMAN WAS HIRED UNDER CONTRACT WITH CAREY & CO AS CFO BEGINNING ON 8/2/2024. THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO CAREY & CO FOR CFO SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR WAS $63,360. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS - -110984; Total - -110984; WOMEN'S AMERICAN ORT FOUNDATION 75 MAIDEN LANE 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 366161357 RAISE FUNDS NY 501(c)(3) Type I NA false false false true true true false false false false false false true true true true false true true true