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Nonprofit · EIN 82-4546253

FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST

Tax-exempt · SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075

Financials

$429K$534K2023$428K$110K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$428,372$109,641$318,731$1,766,029$0$1,766,029
December 31, 2023990$429,380$533,679-$104,299$1,447,298$0$1,447,298
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$350,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$78,372
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$100,946
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,650
Accounting fees
$5,025
Program services (functional)
$108,753
Management and general (functional)
$888

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,447,298
Total assets, end of year
$1,766,029
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,766,029
Gross receipts
$428,372
Employees
0
Year formed
2017
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 / weekCompensation
GARY TORGOWPRESIDENT, D
Trustee or director, Officer
0.06$0
MARK TODESTREASURER, D
Trustee or director, Officer
0.06$0
BENTZION SCHECTERSECRETARY, D
Trustee or director, Officer
0.06$0
YOSEF ZIGDONCFO
Officer
0.06$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY TORGOWPRESIDENT, D
Trustee or director, Officer
0.06$0
MARK TODESTREASURER, D
Trustee or director, Officer
0.06$0
BENTZION SCHECTERSECRETARY, D
Trustee or director, Officer
0.06$0
YOSEF ZIGDONCFO
Officer
0.06$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19022 W TEN MILE ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-2415
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
19022 W TEN MILE RD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48075
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GARY TORGOW, 19022 W TEN MILE RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
BENTZION SCHECHTER, 19022 W TEN MILE RD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48075
Signed the 990
YOSEF ZIGDON, CFO
Phone
(248) 357-1040
Return prepared by
JEROME YELLIN & ASSOCIATES PLC

Mission

TO ACTIVELY SUPPORT THE SINAI TRUST, A SOUTH AFRICAN TAX EXEMPT ENTITY, AND THE SHABBAT PROJECT, AN ISRAELI PUBLIC BENEFIT COMPANY. THEIR PURPOSE IS TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH PEOPLE'S FAITH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT FUNDING OF GRANTS TO THE SHABBAT PROJECT WHOSE MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH PEOPLE'S FAITH.
    Expenses $108,753 · grants $100,946
  • SUPPORT FUNDING OF GRANTS TO THE SINAI TRUST WHOSE MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH PEOPLE'S FAITH. THE PROGRAMS FUNDED WERE CONSORTIUM OF JEWISH DAY SCHOOLS.

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
82-4546253
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,766,029
Income (IRS master file)
$428,372

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$428,372$109,641$1,766,029IRS
990December 2023$429,380$533,679$1,447,298XML
990December 2022$26,624$4,695$1,551,597IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: BENTZION SCHECHTER
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 82-4546253).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST is 82-4546253.
Is FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST 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 FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST 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 FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST 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 FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GARY TORGOW.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE SINAI TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $428,372, expenses of $109,641 and total assets of $1,766,029 at year end.

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