Nonprofit · EIN 34-2015014
MOVING TRADITIONS
Tax-exempt · ELKINS PARK, PA 19027
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,388,156 | $4,509,189 | -$121,033 | $4,067,415 | $204,834 | $3,862,581 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,345,680 | $3,788,449 | $557,231 | $4,204,346 | $220,732 | $3,983,614 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,595,137 | $3,558,134 | $1,037,003 | $3,614,577 | $188,194 | $3,426,383 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,808,502
- Program service revenue
- $203,762
- Investment income
- $79,242
- Other revenue
- $296,650
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,949,270
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,571,360
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,525
- Travel
- $76,935
- Depreciation
- $65,747
- Program services (functional)
- $3,521,447
- Management and general (functional)
- $316,622
- Fundraising (functional)
- $671,120
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,204,346
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,067,415
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $204,834
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,862,581
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $92,279
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,351,065
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $511,516
- Gross receipts
- $4,388,156
- Employees
- 40
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE KARKOWSKY | CEO Officer | 40 | $187,981 | $9,661 |
| BRIAN MONO | VP, CHIEF OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,975 | $0 |
| ADAM BROMS | CHIEF OF FIN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,557 | $0 |
| LISA GERSTEN | VP OF EXTERN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,000 | $0 |
| PAMELA BARKLEY | CHIEF GROWTH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,742 | $0 |
| EVE BERGER | VP OF PARTNE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,121 | $0 |
| RABBI NOAH ARNOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARCIE CRYSTAL | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE ELLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELYSE EVERETT | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH JOSEPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENA KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KRASNER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA LEVINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM MAGERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA SCHOENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETHANY SHINER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASMINE TARKOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AVIVA TILLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY ZUKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE KARKOWSKY | CEO Officer | 40 | $195,481 | $24,689 |
| BRIAN MONO | VP, CHIEF OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,094 | $0 |
| LISA GERSTEN | CHIEF OF EXT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,891 | $0 |
| PAMELA BARKLEY | VP OF PROGRA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,309 | $669 |
| EVE BERGER | VP OF PARTNE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,874 | $0 |
| ADALIS MARRERO | VP OF FINANC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,671 | $0 |
| NOAH ARNOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARCIE CRYSTAL | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE ELLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELYSE EVERETT | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH JOSEPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENA KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI KOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KRASNER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM MAGERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY SHINER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA SHOENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE TARKOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVIVA TILLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY ZUKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE KARKOWSKY | CEO Officer | 40 | $177,752 | $28,964 |
| ROBIN COHEN | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,170 | $26,347 |
| LISA GERSTEN | CHIEF OF EXT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,516 | $0 |
| BRIAN MONO | VP, CHIEF OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,276 | $0 |
| PAMELA BARKLEY | VP OF PROGRA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,731 | $334 |
| EVE BERGER | VP OF PARTNE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,516 | $0 |
| NOAH ARNOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARCIE CRYSTAL | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE ELLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELYSE EVERETT | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH JOSEPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENA KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI KOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KRASNER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY SHINER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA SHOENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE TARKOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY ZUKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8380 OLD YORK RD STE 4300, ELKINS PARK, PA 19027-1575
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHELLE KARKOWSKY, 8380 OLD YORK RD STE 4300, ELKINS PARK, PA 19027
- Signed the 990
- MICHELLE KARKOWSKY, CEO
- Phone
- (215) 887-4511
- Return prepared by
- BARATZ & ASSOCIATES PA
Mission
MOVING TRADITIONS EMBOLDENS JEWISH YOUTH TO THRIVE THROUGH THE PURSUIT OF PERSONAL WELLBEING(SHLEIMUT), CARING RELATIONSHIPS (HESED), AND A JEWISH AND FEMINIST VISION OF EQUITY AND JUSTICE (TZEDEK).
Program accomplishments
- SEE ATTACHED STATEMENTExpenses $3,521,447 · revenue $203,762
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-2015014
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,067,415
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,388,156
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,595,137 | $3,558,134 | $3,614,577 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,339,694 | $3,522,600 | $2,589,023 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about MOVING TRADITIONS
- What is the EIN of MOVING TRADITIONS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MOVING TRADITIONS is 34-2015014.
- Is MOVING TRADITIONS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to MOVING TRADITIONS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MOVING TRADITIONS 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 MOVING TRADITIONS due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MOVING TRADITIONS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MOVING TRADITIONS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHELLE KARKOWSKY.
- Who are the officers and directors of MOVING TRADITIONS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,981 (MICHELLE KARKOWSKY, CEO).
- How much revenue does MOVING TRADITIONS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,388,156, expenses of $4,509,189 and total assets of $4,067,415 at year end.
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