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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3247879

VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Financials

$880K$156K2023$1.2M$392K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,220,855$392,392$828,463$12,270,172$0$12,270,172
December 31, 2023990$879,572$156,295$723,277$11,441,709$0$11,441,709
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$350,000
Program service revenue
$168,325
Investment income
$46,756
Other revenue
$655,774

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$26,795
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$60,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$60,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$61,489
Accounting fees
$11,650
Program services (functional)
$244,644
Management and general (functional)
$147,748

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,441,709
Total assets, end of year
$12,270,172
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$12,270,172
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,270,172
Gross receipts
$1,220,855
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HARRY KLEINMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$60,000
MARTIN GELBERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MORRIS ZAKHEIMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MARK I ETTINGERTREASURER
Officer
0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HARRY KLEINMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$60,000
MARTIN GELBERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MORRIS ZAKHEIMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MARK I ETTINGERTREASURER
Officer
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1616 E 29TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-2546
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HARRY KLEINMAN, 1616 EAST 29TH STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Signed the 990
HARRY KLEINMAN, SECRETARY
Phone
(717) 258-2210
Return prepared by
R NEUHAUS AND ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE AND THE PRACTICE OF ORTHODOX JUDAISM

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCTION OF BOOKS- PRAYING WITH FIRE, PRAYING WITH FIRE 2, YEARNING WITH FIRE, THE POWER OF TESHUVAH AND OTHER BOOKS ON JEWISH LAW. PRODUCTION OF A NEWSLETTER ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PRAYER. CREATION AND PRODUCTION OF SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, CLASSES AND EVENTS AND OTHER MATERIALS DISSEMINATING THE IMPORTANCE OF, BELIEF IN G-D, PRAYER, REPENTANCE AND THE FINAL REDEMPTION.
    Expenses $178,190 · grants $2,800 · revenue $168,325
  • TEFILLIN AWARENESS PROGRAM, TO TEACH PEOPLE THE CORRECT MANNER OF WEARING TEFILLIN (PHYLACTERIES) DURING PRAYER.
    Expenses $24,182
  • ENHANCING THE PRAYER EXPERIENCE IN THE JEWISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. CREATED AND IMPLEMENTED PRAYER CURRICULUM FOR ALMOST 10,000 STUDENTS. THIS WAS AFFECTING JEWISH STUDENTS ALL ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.
    Expenses $42,272

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3247879
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,270,172
Income (IRS master file)
$1,220,855

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,220,855$392,392$12,270,172XML
990December 2023$879,572$156,295$11,441,709XML
990December 2022$179,294$180,775$10,791,048IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3247879).

Questions about VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION is 20-3247879.
Is VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HARRY KLEINMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VAANI TEFILLAH FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,220,855, expenses of $392,392 and total assets of $12,270,172 at year end.

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