EIN 83-1059970

Our Generation Speaks

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
To make grants, loans, or the purchase of equity interests in promising ventures initiated and operated by a network of young israeli and palestinian fellows who have completed the ogs fellowship program at brandeis. Our mission is to create an entrepreneurial community of leaders to shape a more peaceful israeli-palestinian future built on trust.
Total revenues
$4,502,294
2023
Total expenses
$2,910,327
2023
Total assets
$4,054,804
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Our Generation Speaks

The organization provided funding of $500,000 to ventures initiated and operated by ogs fellows in the form of grants and loans. As these are early-stage startups there are no expectations of repayment of loans and accordingly, the loans are expensed when deemed not to be collectible. During the year ended december 31, 2023, ogs partnered with Massachusetts institute of technology and masschallenge, key partners. The fees they paid were to compensate mit and mc for use of program facilities, faculty, labs, housing,etc.

Grants made by Our Generation Speaks

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Support for Operating Costs and Co-Sponsoring Ventures Launched During the Fellowship.$35,000

Who funds Our Generation Speaks

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Harvey Goodstein Charitable FoundationGeneral$450,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater BostonDaf - Social Justice$331,180
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$147,982
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Our Generation Speaks

NameTitleCompensation
Ellen VarneyChief Finance and Operations Officer
Lee Cohen Senderov LeeChief Marketing and Digital Officer
Lobna AgbariaExecutive Director$145,648
Jennifer MinimanoperationsExperienced Operations Manager

Financials for Our Generation Speaks

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,500,393
Program services$0
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$1,901
Total revenues$4,502,294

Form 990s for Our Generation Speaks

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122024-02-15990View PDF
2021-122022-10-24990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $331,180 from Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
June 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 13 new personnel
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Abraham Shapiro Charity Fund
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
415 S St MS035
Waltham, MA 02452
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
ogspeaks.com/ 
Phone
(617) 510-2155
IRS details
EIN
83-1059970
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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