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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2423634

VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC

Tax-exempt · MIAMI, FL 33140

Financials

$816K$839K2023$903K$907K2024$920K$879K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$920,069$878,881$41,188$294,417$56,230$238,187
December 31, 2024990$902,962$907,301-$4,339$253,067$56,091$196,976
December 31, 2023990$816,351$838,603-$22,252$257,882$56,568$201,314
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$602
Program service revenue
$919,184
Investment income
$283
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$212,029
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,000
Other salaries and wages
$312,853
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$448,700
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$18,432
Program services (functional)
$878,881

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$253,067
Total assets, end of year
$294,417
Total liabilities, end of year
$56,230
Net assets, end of year
$238,187
Gross receipts
$920,069
Employees
9
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
FL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RABBI MICHAEL SHAFFRENRABBINIC ADMINISTRATOR
Key employee
65$79,000$44,333
ARI HOLLANDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0$0
DR TERRENCE PEPPARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL ROTTMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JONATHAN RUBINVP
Institutional trustee, Officer
10$0$0
DR BENJAMIN BEFELERDIRECTOR
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RABBI MICHAEL SHAFFRENRABBINIC ADMINISTRATOR
Officer, Key employee
50$86,927
RABBI MARTIN FRIEDSENIOR RABBINIC COORDINATOR
Key employee
10$61,669
ARI HOLLANDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
DR JONATHAN RUBINVP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DR TERRENCE PEPPARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR BENJAMIN BEFELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL ROTTMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RABBI MARTIN FRIEDRABBINIC ADMINISTRATOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$89,837$35,000
RABBI MICHAEL SHAFFRENSENIOR RABBINIC COORDINATOR
Key employee
60$46,658$36,000
ARI HOLLANDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0$0
DR JONATHAN RUBINVP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DR TERRENCE PEPPARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR BENJAMIN BEFELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MICHAEL ROTTMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 403225, MIAMI, FL 33140-1225
In care of
% THE VAAD HAKASH OF MIAMI-DAD IN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Ari Hollander, 1111 Park Centre Blvd, STE 200, Miami Gardens, FL 33169
Signed the 990
Ari Hollander, President
Phone
(786) 463-9931

Mission

THE MISSION OF KOSHER MIAMI IS TO SUPERVISE LOCAL RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS, AS WELL AS LOCAL PLANTS AND FACTORIES, THAT PRODUCE OR SERVE KOSHER FOOD PRODUCTS, TO ENSURE THAT PROPER KOSHER STANDARDS ARE ADHERED TO AND MAINTAINED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2025, KOSHER MIAMI HAD CONTRACTS WITH OVER 180 DIFFERENT ESTABLISHMENTS TO PROVIDE KOSHER SUPERVISION AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES. THOUSANDS OF LOCAL KOSHER CONSUMING SOUTH FLORIDA RESIDENTS, AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF KOSHER CONSUMING TOURISTS TO SOUTH FLORIDA, HAVE BENEFITED FROM THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY KOSHER MIAMI.
    Expenses $878,881 · revenue $919,786

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2423634
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$294,417
Income (IRS master file)
$920,069

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$920,069$878,881$294,417XML
990December 2024$902,962$907,301$253,067IRS
990December 2023$816,351$838,603$257,882XML
990December 2022$696,538$655,179$280,134IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 56-2423634).

Questions about VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC

What is the EIN of VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC is 56-2423634.
Is VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE 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 VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC 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 VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC 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 VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ari Hollander.
Who are the officers and directors of VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,000 (RABBI MICHAEL SHAFFREN, RABBINIC ADMINISTRATOR).
How much revenue does VAAD HAKASHRUS OF MIAMI-DADE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $920,069, expenses of $878,881 and total assets of $294,417 at year end.

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