Nonprofit · EIN 81-0582070
ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10033
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,073,350 | $918,620 | $154,730 | $677,510 | $241,410 | $436,100 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,043,732 | $1,017,019 | $26,713 | $400,085 | $130,829 | $269,256 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $942,368 | $902,742 | $39,626 | $481,598 | $239,055 | $242,543 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,071,498
- Program service revenue
- $1,792
- Investment income
- $60
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $268,337
- Other salaries and wages
- $390,378
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $731,750
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $36,622
- Occupancy
- $24,133
- Travel
- $8,058
- Program services (functional)
- $540,831
- Management and general (functional)
- $238,642
- Fundraising (functional)
- $139,147
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $400,085
- Total assets, end of year
- $677,510
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $241,410
- Net assets, end of year
- $436,100
- Gross receipts
- $1,073,350
- Employees
- 11
- Year formed
- 2002
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER LIFSHUTZ | ASSISTANT DI Officer | 50 | $96,706 |
| JONATHAN D KLAYMAN | ASSISTANT DI Officer | 40 | $90,333 |
| KESHET STARR | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $81,298 |
| SAM ADELSBEG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MICHELLE GREENBERG - KOBRIN ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RABBI DANIEL FELDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BATSHEVA GANZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIRIAM GOLDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RIVKA GROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHANI KLEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR ROSLYN FEDER LIPSKY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RABBI JOSHUA LOOKSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BAT-SHEVA MASLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELYAKIM ORLINSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR YARDAENA OSBAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLA ROHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOSHUA Z ROSS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RUEVEN STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keshet Starr | Executive Director Officer | 50 | $116,667 |
| Jonathon Klaymen | Assistant Director Officer | 10 | $86,500 |
| Jennifer Lifshutz | Assistant Director Officer | 50 | $85,880 |
| Michelle Greenberg - Kobrin Esq | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.02 | $0 |
| Dr Roslyn Feder Lipsky | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Joshua Z Ross | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rabbi Daniel Feldman | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Daniel Goldberg | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dr Bat Sheva Maslow | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Rabbi Joshua Lookstein | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Elyakim Orlinsky | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dr Yardaena Osband | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Barbara Zakheim | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Chani Klein | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Daniella Rohr | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Batsheva Ganz | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Sam Adelsbeg | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Rivka Gross | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Miriam Goldberg | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Reuven Stein | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keshet Starr | Executive Director Officer | 50 | $99,333 |
| Jennifer Lifshutz | Assistant Director Officer | 50 | $76,667 |
| Michelle Greenberg - Kobrin Esq | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.02 | $0 |
| Dr Roslyn Feder Lipsky | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Joshua Z Ross | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Rabbi Daniel Feldman | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Daniel Goldberg | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dr Bat Sheva Maslow | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Rabbi Joshua Lookstein | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Elyakim Orlinsky | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Dr Yardaena Osband | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Barbara Zakheim | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Chani Klein | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Daniella Rohr | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Batsheva Ganz | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Sam Adelsbeg | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Joshua Zvi Grauman | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Miriam Goldberg | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Reuven Stein | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Emily Zimmer | Assistant Director Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 551 W 181ST ST STE 123, NEW YORK, NY 10033-5002
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER LIFSHUTZ
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER LIFSHUTZ, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 795-0791
- Website
- WWW.GETORA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DAVID FISCH & CO CPAS PC
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT (ORA) SEEKS TO ELIMINATE ABUSE FROM THE JEWISH DIVORCE PROCESS. ORA WORKS WITHIN THE PARAMETERS OF JEWISH LAW AND CIVIL LAW TO ADVOCATE FOR THE TIMELY AND UNCONDITIONAL ISSUANCE OF A GET. ORA BELIEVES THAT THE PROTRACTED REFUSAL TO ISSUE OR RECEIVE A GET IS A FORM OF DOMESTIC ABUSE WHICH MUST NEVER BE TOLERATED. ORA SEEKS TO FOSTER A JEWISH COMMUNITY IN WHICH A GET IS NEVER USED AS A WEAPON. ORA PURSUES ITS MISSION THROUGH AGUNAH CASE ADVOCACY, EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES FOR AGUNAH PREVENTION.
Program accomplishments
- ASSISTED INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN DENIED A JEWISH RELIGIOUS DIVORCE BY ADVOCATING FOR A TIMELY AND UNCONDITIONAL ISSUANCE AND RECEIPT OF A JEWISH RELIGIOUS DIVORCE WITHIN THE PARAMETERS OF JEWISH AND CIVIL LAW.Expenses $348,145
- CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, SYNAGOUGES AND COMMUNITY FORUMS TO EDUCATE PARTICIPANTS ABOUT JEWISH DIVORCE REFUSAL, DOMESTIC ABUSE, AND THE JEWISH PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT FOR THE PREVENTION OF JEWISH DIVORCE REFUSAL.Expenses $88,696
- IMPLEMENTED A JEWISH DIVORCE RESOURCE PHONE LINE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FACING DIVORCE, CALLED "ONE STEP FORWARD." THIS RESOURCE LINE PROVIDED JEWISH DIVORCE INFORMATION, STRATEGIC GUIDANCE, AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO CALLERS, AS WELL AS CONNECTING CALLERS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF LEGAL, EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES. THIS HELPLINE PROVIDES GUIDANCE, SUPPORT AND REFERRALS TO MORE THAN 300 CALLERS PER YEAR.Expenses $103,990
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-0582070
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I51)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $677,510
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,073,350
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,073,350 | $918,620 | $677,510 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,043,732 | $1,017,019 | $400,085 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $942,368 | $902,742 | $481,598 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $800,115 | $719,207 | $325,268 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 81-0582070).
Questions about ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC
- What is the EIN of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC is 81-0582070.
- Is ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT 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 ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT 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 ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT 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 ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER LIFSHUTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,706 (JENNIFER LIFSHUTZ, ASSISTANT DI).
- How much revenue does ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,073,350, expenses of $918,620 and total assets of $677,510 at year end.
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