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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2786566

ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10118

Financials

$515K$342K2023$460K$402K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$460,242$402,100$58,142$1,527,863$621,271$906,592
December 31, 2023990$515,413$342,495$172,918$2,201,492$712,544$1,488,948
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$312,708
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$147,534
Net gain from sales of assets
$97,662
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$177,500
Other salaries and wages
$145,919
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$176,623
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$493
Accounting fees
$2,500
Travel
$3,642
Program services (functional)
$195,635
Management and general (functional)
$206,465

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,201,492
Total assets, end of year
$1,527,863
Total liabilities, end of year
$621,271
Net assets, end of year
$906,592
Net assets without donor restrictions
$906,592
Gross receipts
$1,824,567
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2018
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SCOTT MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER/CHAIR/PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$538,542$12,354
ELYSSA RUBINCFO
Officer
2$0$248,661$26,320
JED MEYERBOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
ANDREA BERTELSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
LOUIS JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
KRISTIN BRANCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
LINDA VYTLACILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MONEESHA BANERJEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NANCY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SCOTT MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER/CHAIR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$502,379$11,963
ELYSSA RUBINCFO
Officer
2$0$237,984$22,570
JED MEYERBOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
ANDREA BERTELSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
LOUIS JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
KRISTIN BRANCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DEBORAH CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER (TO 10/31/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
GLORIA COXBOARD MEMBER (TO 9/13/23)
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
LINDA VYTLACILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MONEESHA BANERJEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NANCY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
350 5TH AVE STE 6705, NEW YORK, NY 10118-6705
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
432 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10016
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SCOTT MCDONALD, 432 PARK AVENUE SOUTH 4TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10016
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
SCOTT MCDONALD, 432 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10016
Signed the 990
ELYSSA RUBIN, CFO
Phone
(212) 751-5656
Return prepared by
WITHUM SMITH & BROWN PC

Mission

TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY AND EXCELLENCE IN THE MARKETING RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYTICS WORKFORCE OF THE FUTURE AND TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT ESPECIALLY AMONG TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, WOMEN AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN THE ANALYTICS INDUSTRY THROUGH, AMONG OTHER ACTIVITIES, SCHOLARSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, MENTORING AND INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - AS A PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO UNDERSERVED AND UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS IN ADVERTISING, MARKETING, RESEARCH, AND ANALYTICS, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED TWO YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS PURSUING A DEGREE IN AN ANALYTICS OR MARKETING RELATED FIELD.
    Expenses $195,635 · grants $177,500

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
83-2786566
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,527,863
Income (IRS master file)
$1,824,567

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$460,242$402,100$1,527,863XML
990December 2023$515,413$342,495$2,201,492XML
990December 2022$390,067$342,056$2,812,667IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: SCOTT MCDONALD
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: THOMAS M HIGGINS
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 83-2786566.
Is ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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 ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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 ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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 ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SCOTT MCDONALD.
Who are the officers and directors of ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ARF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $460,242, expenses of $402,100 and total assets of $1,527,863 at year end.

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