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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1171542

MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018

Financials

$154K$214K2022$194K$230K2023$254K$233K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$254,472$233,402$21,070$44,848$10,353$34,495
June 30, 2024990$194,409$229,576-$35,167$29,142$15,717$13,425
June 30, 2023990$153,687$213,911-$60,224$42,900$10,308$32,592
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$175,567
Membership dues
$80,190
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$78,905

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,000
Other salaries and wages
$26,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$123,711
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,500
Occupancy
$11,340
Travel
$8,635
Program services (functional)
$182,024
Management and general (functional)
$31,197
Fundraising (functional)
$20,181

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,142
Total assets, end of year
$44,848
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,353
Net assets, end of year
$34,495
Net assets without donor restrictions
$34,495
Gross receipts
$254,472
Employees
2
Volunteers
70
Year formed
1979
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARRAE CRANEEXEC DIR
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$48,000
HILLEL SKOLNICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RABBI E HAMMERMANVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RICHARD SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SANDY STARKMANVP
Trustee or director
0$0
IRA BARTFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HEDDY BELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIAN BROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ELLIOT DORFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI D DORSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI J EPSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI MURRAY EZRINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GAIL GOLDFARBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LINDSAY GOLDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DIANE HALIVNIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
57 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARVEY HERSHKOWITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SCOTT KAPLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JAY KORNSGOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI NOAM KORNSGOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI RANDALL KONIGSBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
FRANKLIN KREUTZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CANTOR SARAH LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RICHARD MOLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BARBARA ROSENAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR DAVID REIFLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GARY ROSENTHALSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
JACQUELINE SALTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BEN SIGALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ALAN SILBERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ALAN SILVERSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT SUNSHINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MICHAEL WATERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
THOMAS SUDOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ERIC WEISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARTIN WERBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI GORDON TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
FLORENCE WOLPOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JEREMY WIEDERHORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL RUSSOVP
Trustee or director
2$0
RABBI NOLAN LEBOVITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ERIC LIEDERMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID MENDICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDY YUDOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
NAOMI YADIN-MENDICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
NOA KLIGFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDY SCHAERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIA LOEBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ALAN BUDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI HAROLD KRAVITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI BRADLEY ARTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JACOB BLUMENTHALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CANTOR JOANNA DULKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ARNIE PODGORSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SAUL SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR SHULY SCHWARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ELLEN WOLINTZ FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
YUVAL BROKMANTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
NED GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARGO GOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RICHARD HELFANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ALLAN KAHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BERNARD KING SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
VERNON KURTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARGIE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
NOAM RAUCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL RUSSOVP
Trustee or director
2$0
HEIDI SCHNEIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY SKOPP COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JANET TOBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GARY WINDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARILYN WINDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 63 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARRAE CRANEEXEC DIR
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$44,800
RICHARD HELFANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RABBI E HAMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RICHARD SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SANDY STARKMANVP
Trustee or director
0$0
IRA BARTFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HEDDY BELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIAN BROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ELLIOT DORFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI D DORSCHVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI J EPSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI MURRAY EZRINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GAIL GOLDFARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LINDSAY GOLDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DIANE HALIVNIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HARVEY HERSHKOWITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SCOTT KAPLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JAY KORNSGOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI NOAM KORNSGOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI RANDALL KONIGSBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
FRANKLIN KREUTZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CANTOR SARAH LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RICHARD MOLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BARBARA ROSENAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR DAVID REIFLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GARY ROSENTHALSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
JACQUELINE SALTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BEN SIGALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ALAN SILBERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ALAN SILVERSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI HILLEL SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT SUNSHINETREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
MICHAEL WATERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
THOMAS SUDOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ERIC WEISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARTIN WERBERVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI GORDON TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
FLORENCE WOLPOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JEREMY WIEDERHORNVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL RUSSOVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI NOLAN LEBOVITZSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC LIEDERMANVP
Trustee or director
2$0
JUDY YUDOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BERNARD KING SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
NOA KLIGFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDY SCHAERVP
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIA LOEBVP
Trustee or director
0$0
ALAN BUDMANVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI HAROLD KRAVITZVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI BRADLEY ARTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JACOB BLUMENTHALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CANTOR JOANNA DULKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ARNIE PODGORSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SAUL SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR SHULY SCHWARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ELLEN WOLINTZ FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY SKOOP COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARILYN WINDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
NAOMI YADIN MENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBBIE GOLDICHVP
Trustee or director
0$0
ALLAN KAHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HEIDI SCHNEIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 60 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARRAE CRANEEXEC DIR
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$69,000
RICHARD HELFANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RABBI E HAMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RICHARD SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SANDY STARKMANVP
Trustee or director
0$0
IRA BARTFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HEDDY BELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIAN BROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ELLIOT DORFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI D DORSCHVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI J EPSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI MURRAY EZRINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GAIL GOLDFARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LINDSAY GOLDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DIANE HALIVNIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HARVEY HERSHKOWITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SCOTT KAPLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JAY KORNSGOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI NOAM KORNSGOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI RANDALL KONIGSBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
FRANKLIN KREUTZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CANTOR SARAH LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RICHARD MOLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BARBARA ROSENAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR DAVID REIFLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
GARY ROSENTHALSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
JACQUELINE SALTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BEN SIGALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ALAN SILBERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ALAN SILVERSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI HILLEL SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT SUNSHINETREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
MICHAEL WATERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
THOMAS SUDOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ERIC WEISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARTIN WERBERVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI GORDON TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
FLORENCE WOLPOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JEREMY WIEDERHORNVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL RUSSOVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI NOLAN LEBOVITZSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC LIEDERMANVP
Trustee or director
2$0
NAOMI YADIN MENDICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDY YUDOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SCOTT KAPLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BERNARD KING SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
NOA KLIGFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ANDY SCHAERVP
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIA LOEBVP
Trustee or director
0$0
ALAN BUDMANVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI HAROLD KRAVITZVP
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI BRADLEY ARTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI JACOB BLUMENTHALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY SKOPP COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CANTOR JOANNA DULKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ARNIE PODGORSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SAUL SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR SHULY SCHWARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RABBI ELLEN WOLINTZ FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
520 8TH AVE APT 4TH, NEW YORK, NY 10018-6507
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARRAE CRANE, 3080 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10027
Signed the 990
SARRAE CRANE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 533-2061
Return prepared by
STANLEY P WIRTHEIM CPA

Mission

MERCAZ AIMS TO FURTHER THE PRINCIPLES OF THE JERUSALEM PROGRAM TO AFFIRM THE GOALS OF ZIONISM AND PROVIDE A VEHICLE THOUGH WHICH CONSEVATIVE JEWS CAN EXPRESS

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MERCAZ AIMS TO FURTHER THE PRINCIPLES OF THE JERUSALEM PROGRAM TO AFFIRM THE GOALS OF ZIONISM AND PROVIDE A VEHICLE THROUGH WHICH CONSERVATIVE JEWS CAN EXPRESS THEIR COMMITTMENT TO ZIONISM DUE TO COVID THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED MANY MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SEMINARS ON ZOOM, INCLUDING A GREAT PRESENCE ON SOCIAL MEDIA
    Expenses $26,875
  • THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED A GRANT OF $15,570 TO BE USED FOR PROGRAMS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES TO RAISE AWARENESS OF ISSUES RELATED TO ISRAEL.
    Expenses $6,482 · revenue $15,389
  • COSTS OF RUNNING ORGANIZATION INCLUDES SALARY AND RELATED EXPENSES FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EMPLOYEE OF $93,605 COST OF BELONGING TO ORGANIZATIONS RELATED TO OUR MISSION $26,300 NEWSLETTER AND SOCIAL MEDIA $6,478 OTHER PROGRAM COSTS $22,284
    Expenses $148,667

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1171542
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
1980
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$44,848
Income (IRS master file)
$254,472

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$254,472$233,402$44,848IRS
990June 2024$194,409$229,576$29,142IRS
990June 2023$153,687$213,911$42,900XML
990June 2022$164,486$186,970$107,286IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 52-1171542).

Questions about MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC

What is the EIN of MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC is 52-1171542.
Is MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC 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 MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARRAE CRANE.
Who are the officers and directors of MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 72 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,000 (SARRAE CRANE, EXEC DIR).
How much revenue does MERCAZ-THE MOVEMENT TO REAFFIRM CONSERVATIVE ZIONISM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $254,472, expenses of $233,402 and total assets of $44,848 at year end.

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