EIN 31-1538873

Avotaynu Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Avotaynu Foundation conducts research and educational programs related to Jewish history, genealogy, genetics, migrations, and related fields. It leads two volunteer-led programs that aim to establish a comprehensive genealogical database of the diaspora of the New Christians and explore the historical origins and migrations of the Jewish People during its 3,200 years history using DNA testing in diverse communities.
Total revenues
n/a
Total expenses
n/a
Total assets
n/a
Num. employees
n/a

Program areas at Avotaynu Foundation

A volunteer-led program using DNA testing in diverse communities to explore the historical origins and migrations of the Jewish People during its 3,200 years history
A volunteer-led program aiming to establish a comprehensive genealogical database of the diaspora of the New Christians, Jews who converted to Christianity more than five centuries ago in Spain and Portugal and their descendants up to the end of the 18th century.
To advance the academic status of Jewish genealogy and history within the field of Jewish Studies, through teaching and research.
A volunteer-led program to catalog resources of Jewish genealogical resources in archives and online.
A website publishing original research into the origins and migrations of the Jewish People

Who funds Avotaynu Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Houston Jewish Community FoundationGeneral Support$25,000

Personnel at Avotaynu Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Adam BrownPresident
Gary MokotoffTrustee and Vice President$0
Sallyann Sack-PikusTrustee and President$0

Financials for Avotaynu Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2019
Total grants, contributions, etc.$782,390
Program services$30,040
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$812,430

Form 990s for Avotaynu Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023n/a990-N (e-Postcard)
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2007-122010-09-27990EOView PDF
Data update history
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Houston Jewish Community Foundation
June 18, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 18, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 12, 2021
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
February 29, 2020
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousTax deductible donationse-Postcard filer
General information
Address
77 Engle St 30
Englewood, NJ 07631
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Bergen County, NJ
Website URL
avotaynuonline.com/ 
Phone
(201) 321-1881
IRS details
EIN
31-1538873
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-N / Postcard
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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