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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1530156

MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48226

Financials

$1.1M$923K2023$1.6M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,550,000$1,311,089$238,911$1,357,878$30,937$1,326,941
December 31, 2023990$1,135,378$922,644$212,734$1,178,718$90,688$1,088,030
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$900,000
of which government grants
$900,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$650,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$290,601
Other salaries and wages
$258,004
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$608,461
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$77,856
Travel
$30,965
Depreciation
$56,529

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,178,718
Total assets, end of year
$1,357,878
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,937
Net assets, end of year
$1,326,941
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,780
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,326,941
Gross receipts
$1,550,000
Employees
6
Volunteers
19
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MI

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
SCOTT HIIPAKKACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (END JAN 2025)
Officer
20$271,200$19,401
BERNARD BOURGEOISDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEV.
Highest-paid employee
40$118,508$19,571
MARK DAVIDOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT ELLIOTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES MEEKSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REGINE BEAUBOEUFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GAHL BERKOOZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC BLECKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH CHAPPELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAD COMMENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE DERGISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH GOTTHELFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD HANDLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHIMON G LEVYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
QUENTIN L MESSER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA PRASADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSSA TRACEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVAN WEINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAWRENCE WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SCOTT HIIPAKKACHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
20$117,341
MATT ELLIOTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES MEEKSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
REGINE BEAUBOEUFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GAHL BERKOOZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC BLECKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH CHAPPELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD COMMENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK DAVIDOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MIKE DERGISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BETH GOTTHELFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
QUENTIN L MESSER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA PRASADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSSA TRACEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HOWARD UNGERLEIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVAN WEINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAWRENCE WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
407 EAST FORT STREET, DETROIT, MI 48226-2940
In care of
% SCOTT HIIPPAKKA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARK DAVIDOFF, 407 EAST FORT STREET 205, DETROIT, MI 48226
Signed the 990
MARK DAVIDOFF, CEO
Phone
(248) 705-1996
Return prepared by
REHMANN ROBSON LLC

Mission

ACCELERATING MICHIGAN'S ECONOMIC GROWTH, ONE ISRAELI INNOVATION AT A TIME.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, MIBA HOSTED 8 TRADE MISSIONS AND 22 STRATEGIC VISITS AND EVENTS BETWEEN MICHIGAN AND ISRAEL, CONNECTING 2,289 BUSINESS LEADERS. THESE ENGAGEMENTS LED TO COLLABORATIONS GENERATING $8.9M IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, INCLUDING 1 IMPORT OPPORTUNITY, 1 GRANT-FUNDED PILOT, 2 DIRECT INVESTMENTS, 3 PARTICIPATIONS IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, AND 4 COMPANY EXPANSIONS.
  • BUILDING ON THIS IMPACT, MIBA HOSTED 12 SECTOR-SPECIFIC EVENTS THROUGHOUT 2024, SPOTLIGHTING ISRAELI INNOVATION IN HEALTH TECH, MOBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND AI.THESE EVENTS FEATURED:* 36 ISRAELI COMPANIES* 34 EXPERT SPEAKERS* OVER 650 TOTAL ATTENDEES (IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL)* MULTIPLE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING MICHBIO, TECHNION, REICHMAN UNIVERSITY, OAKLAND UNIVERSITY, HADASSAH MEDICAL CENTER, BIRD FOUNDATION, AND MORE.* MIBA YOUTUBE ENGAGEMENT WITH SELECT EVENT RECORDINGS REACHING A COMBINED 247 VIEWS AS OF OCTOBER 8, 2024.THESE GATHERINGS FOSTERED CONNECTIONS BETWEEN MICHIGAN'S BUSINESS, ACADEMIC, AND CIVIC COMMUNITIES AND ISRAEL'S CUTTING-EDGE TECH ECOSYSTEMSTRENGTHENING BILATERAL TIES AND DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTING TO THE $8.9 MILLION IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY GENERATED THROUGH THE COLLABORATIONS OUTLINED ABOVE.

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
26-1530156
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,357,878
Income (IRS master file)
$1,550,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,550,000$1,311,089$1,357,878XML
990December 2023$1,135,378$922,644$1,178,718XML
990December 2022$851,623$775,408$919,155IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 26-1530156).

Questions about MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR

What is the EIN of MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR is 26-1530156.
Is MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2009.
Are donations to MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR 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 MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR 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 MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR 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 MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARK DAVIDOFF.
Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $271,200 (SCOTT HIIPAKKA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (END JAN 2025)).
How much revenue does MICHIGAN ISRAEL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,550,000, expenses of $1,311,089 and total assets of $1,357,878 at year end.

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