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EIN 11-2899820

Ellis Island Honors Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Franklin Square
State
New York
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R00: Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy: General
Description
Ellis Island Honors Society fosters tolerance, respect, and understanding among diverse religious and ethnic groups. The society presents the annual Ellis Island medals of honor to American citizens who have distinguished themselves in their own ethnic groups while embodying American values. Notable past medalists include six U.S. presidents. The founders established the society on the belief that diversity makes America great, with a mission to honor and preserve that diversity.
Also known as...
National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations Foundation
Total revenues
$4,059,528
2023
Total expenses
$534,249
2023
Total assets
$2,567,381
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Ellis Island Honors Society

The Society sponsors the Ellis Island medals of honor which are presented annually to american citizens who have distinguished themselves within their own ethnic groups while exemplifying the values of the american way of life. Past medalists include six u.s. president, one foreign president, nobel prize winner and leaders of industry, education, the arts, sports and government, along with everyday americans who have made freedom, liberty and compassion a part of their life's work.

Grants made by Ellis Island Honors Society

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
AmeriCares FoundationGeneral Support$70,000

Who funds Ellis Island Honors Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Del Riego Family Foundation501c3$500,000
Martha Elizabeth Macmillan FoundationUnrestricted$262,500
Mark and Semira Moshayedi Family FoundationGeneral Contribution$75,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Ellis Island Honors Society

NameTitleCompensation
Nasser J. KazeminyChairman and Chief Executive Officer / Cheif Executive Officer$0
Kathryn HaasExecutive Director$155,560
Michael CocaDirector of Media Comms$112,674
Eugene SullivanBoard Member$0
Helene Irma der StepanianPresident$0

Financials for Ellis Island Honors Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,401,865
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$27,210
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$630,453
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,059,528

Form 990s for Ellis Island Honors Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-10990View PDF
2021-122022-11-02990View PDF
2020-122021-12-21990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122020-06-08990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 6, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Mark and Semira Moshayedi Family Foundation
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Del Riego Family Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $45,000 from Jewish Communal Fund
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
867 Hempstead Turnpike Box 100
Franklin Square, NY 11010
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Nassau County, NY
Website URL
eihonors.org/ 
Phone
(212) 755-1492
IRS details
EIN
11-2899820
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R00: Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy: General
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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