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EIN 82-1447974

Ideas Beyond Borders

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q70: International Human Rights
Description
Ideas Beyond Borders empowers people with good ideas by connecting them with a global network of over 250 translators and changemakers. As a nonprofit organization with Special Consultative Status to the United Nations, it upholds critical thinking, science, and civil rights in the greater Middle East region. Faisal AL Mutar runs Ideas Beyond Borders from its location in New York, NY.
Total revenues
$7,686,886
2023
Total expenses
$4,477,838
2023
Total assets
$5,669,581
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Ideas Beyond Borders

Translation and distribution of non-fiction work(books, articles, websites) on science, reason, philosophy from english to arabic with free distribution in arabic speaking regions. The purpose is to combat illiberalism and to generate awareness of and enthusiasm for science, critical thinking and knowledge of human rights in the face of intolerance, xenophobia and extremism all forces that align with illiberalism. The organization has an advisory board to recommend the most appropriate works. (see schedule o)

Who funds Ideas Beyond Borders

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$3,115,000
Quilliam FoundationOperational Support$901,024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$352,400
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Ideas Beyond Borders

NameTitleCompensation
Skip WinitskyChief Financial Officer
David ReisChief Strategy Officer$110,725
Ahmed RedaChief Editor
Ahmed al RayyisGeneral Manager
Faisal al MutarExecutive Director$174,620
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Ideas Beyond Borders

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,583,359
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$103,527
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$7,686,886

Form 990s for Ideas Beyond Borders

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122022-02-16990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $333,333 from National Endowment for Democracy
June 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $110,298 from Atlas Network
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsForeign affairs
Characteristics
Provides grantsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
244 Fifth Ave Suite 2594
New York, NY 10001
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
ideasbeyondborders.org/ 
Phone
(646) 844-4076
IRS details
EIN
82-1447974
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q70: International Human Rights
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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