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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3220711

FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018

Financials

$590K$351K2023−$97K$26K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-$96,519$25,800-$122,319$44,802,271$44,689,918$112,353
June 30, 2024990$589,618$350,907$238,711$45,005,646$44,770,974$234,672
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
-$96,519
Other revenue
-$96,519

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,800
Management and general (functional)
$25,800

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$45,005,646
Total assets, end of year
$44,802,271
Total liabilities, end of year
$44,689,918
Net assets, end of year
$112,353
Land, buildings and equipment
$24,330
Net assets without donor restrictions
$112,353
Gross receipts
$4,066,221
Employees
0
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2020
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JON ROSENBERGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$410,000$46,369
ELYSE CASTELLANOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$247,000$6,861
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JON ROSENBERGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELYSE CASTELLANOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
25 WEST 39TH STREET 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10018-5619
In care of
% HEBREW PUBLIC
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
25 WEST 39TH STREET 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LISA LURIE, 25 WEST 39TH STREET 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10018
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
ELYSE CASTELLANO, 25 WEST 39TH STREET 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Signed the 990
LISA LURIE, INTERIM CFO
Phone
(646) 577-7601
Return prepared by
MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLP

Mission

FRIENDS OF HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY 2 , INC., ("FOHLA2") WAS FOUNDED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO, AND FURTHER THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF, HEBREW LANGUAGE CHARTER SCHOOLS IN NEW YORK STATE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED PROGRAMMATIC EXPENSE OF APPROXIMATELY $2.16MM TO SUPPORT HEBREW LANGUAGE CHARTER SCHOOLS, LOCATED IN BROOKLYN, NY. SUCH SUPPORT INCLUDED OPERATING FUNDS TO ENABLE THE LEASING OF CLASSROOM SPACE AND THE FURNISHING OF RELATED REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE.

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
85-3220711
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
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$44,802,271
Income (IRS master file)
$4,066,221

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025-$96,519$25,800$44,802,271IRS
990June 2024$589,618$350,907$45,005,646IRS
990-N for 2022
Officer: ELYSE CASTELLANO
June 30, 2023≤ $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 85-3220711).

Questions about FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC is 85-3220711.
Is FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF HLA 2 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 FRIENDS OF HLA 2 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 FRIENDS OF HLA 2 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 FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LISA LURIE.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF HLA 2 INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of -$96,519, expenses of $25,800 and total assets of $44,802,271 at year end.

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