U S Ort Operations INC

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Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 42-1719019) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
67% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
0.4 mo
of spending, in cash
0.4 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$168K
18% of total assets
Liabilities are 18% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$200K
-0.2% vs prior year
Spent
$166K
To programs
67%
Net assets
$769K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$200K
FY2024-0.2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$245K
FY2021$215K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$200K
FY2024$200K
Expenses
$166K
FY2024▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$300K
FY2021$280K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$176K
FY2024$166K
Net assets
$769K
FY2024▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$804K
FY2021$738K
FY2022$711K
FY2023$736K
FY2024$769K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $112K Management & general 33% · $55K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman Bramson Ort
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman La Ort
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Terry Azose’s $1 as Board Member is at the 0th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2021FY2020
Parvine Motamed—$38,642$92,714
David Kanani—$40,000$41,417
Terry Azose$1——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $112K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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U.S. Ort Operations INC. Provides administrative services for the Ort school programs in the unideted states, incuding bramson Ort and la Ort.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 42-1719019) · Dispute this line
$112Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$200K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$200K
Investment incomeLn 3$40
Money outPt IX
$166K
Ln 25
Programscol B$112K
Managementcol C$55K
Owns and owesPt X
$769K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$937K
LiabilitiesLn 26$168K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$200K
Investment incomeLn 3$40
Total revenueLn 12$200K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$2K
Other assetsLn 15$930K
Total assetsLn 16$937K
LiabilitiesLn 26$168K
Net assetsLn 32$769K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$14K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$830K$937K
LiabilitiesLn 26$94K$168K
Net assetsLn 32$736K$769K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$40K$34K$6K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$75K$64K$11K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$806$688$118
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$6K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$16K$16K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$48$48
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$200
InsuranceLn 23$5K$4K$719
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$2K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$166K$112K$55K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $200K$166K$34K$769K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $200K$176K$25K$736K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $201K$229K−$28K$711K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $215K$280K−$66K$738K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2021 $245K$300K−$55K$804K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $200,040 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $200,000$200,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $413$40
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $200,429$200,040
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $123,150$122,845
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $52,668$43,600
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $175,818$166,445
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $24,611$33,595
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $200,040 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $200,000$200,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $40$40
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $200,040 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$200,040
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $166,445 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $34,000 · Management $6,000$40,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $63,750 · Management $11,250$75,000
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $688 · Management $118$806
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,983 · Management $1,056$7,039
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $15,583$15,583
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,052$1,052
IX-17 TravelPrograms $48$48
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,800 · Management $200$2,000
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,072 · Management $719$4,791
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,600 · Management $18,526$20,126
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $111,941 · Management $54,504 · Fundraising $0$166,445
Part X · Balance sheet $937,409 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $13,556$5,318
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $883$2,295
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $813,585$929,796
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $830,024$937,409
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $94,487$138,110
X-25 Other liabilities$30,147
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $94,487$168,257
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $735,537$769,152
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $735,537$769,152
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $830,024$937,409
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $769,152 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$200,040
XI-2 Total expenses$166,445
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$33,595
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$735,537
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$769,152

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