Ariah Foundation

Tax-deductible

Brooklyn, NY501(c)(3)Since 2021Human ServicesEIN 87-3887912Revenue $672K in FY2025

On file with the IRStheariahfoundation.org291 Monroe St, 11216-1514 · Brooklyn, NYTax-exempt since Jul 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Ariah Foundation , is a non profit organization that is committed to educating, supporting and advocating for black indigenous people of color (bipoc) who have been impacted by systemic racism and oppression in the reproductive healthcare system. Ariah's programs and services are centered around bipoc mothers, birthing people, their partners and families who have experienced trauma and loss due to disparities and inequities in reproductive healthcare.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
57¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $425K a year · 73% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
57%
of spending
Worth a look: 57% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
56 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 56.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $90K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 10 voting members
Concern: none of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$672K
+336% vs prior year
Spent
$208K
To programs
57%
Net assets
$981K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$672K
FY2025▲ +336%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$488K
FY2023$197K
FY2024$154K
FY2025$672K
Expenses
$208K
FY2025▲ +104%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$102K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$208K
Net assets
$981K
FY2025▲ +109%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$398K
FY2023$454K
FY2024$470K
FY2025$981K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2022.

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

Where the money goes

57 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 57% · $119K Management & general 43% · $89K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Omari Maynard’s $37K as Co-President/Treasurer is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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.

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowering BIPOC facing racism in reproductive healthcare.

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3 programs · $440K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Global Project with Bumi Sehat

The global partnership between the ariah foundation and bumi sehat is a cross-cultural maternal health initiative taking place in bali, indonesia, focused on integrating indigenous midwifery, reproductive justice, arts-based healing, and community-centered care practices.

$400Kprogram expense
02

The in her honor exhibit & tour for lost MOTHERS/BIRTHING people - omari maynard, is a visual artist, teacher and innovator, who chose to channel his pain into power by creating a series of portraits of his life partner, shamony makeba gibson, and 22 other mothers who passed away due to maternal mortality.

$20Kprogram expense
03

The Mother Wit Conference

The mother wit conference promotes the free exchange of stories and ideas through educational workshops, performance art and presentations by the most brilliant academics, healers, and practitioners in the reproductive, psychological, and holistic health fields.

$20Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$90K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$672K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$623K
Other incomeLn 4–11$24K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24K
Money outPt IX
$208K
Ln 25
Programscol B$119K
Managementcol C$89K
Owns and owesPt X
$981K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$977K
Total assetsLn 16$981K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$623K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24K
Other incomeLn 4–11$24K
Total revenueLn 12$672K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$977K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$977K
Total assetsLn 16$981K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$981K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$466K$977K
Total assetsLn 16$470K$981K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$470K$981K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$125$125
Management feesLn 11a$24K$24K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$54K$54K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$13K$13K
InsuranceLn 23$417$417
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$108K$106K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$208K$119K$89K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $672K$208K$464K$981K 990 PDF
FY2024 $154K$470K 990 PDF
FY2023 $197K$454K 990 PDF
FY2022 $488K$102K$386K$398K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $671,836 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $144,010$623,327
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,906$24,250
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,140$24,259
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $154,056$671,836
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$125
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $96,672$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $41,907$207,942
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $138,579$208,067
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $15,477$463,769
Part VI · Governance 0 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $0 across 1 lines filed
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $208,067 across 10 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $125$125
IX-11a Management feesManagement $24,427$24,427
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,200$1,200
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $53,725$53,725
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,620$1,620
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,046$4,046
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,050$1,050
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,204$13,204
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $417$417
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $105,859 · Management $2,394$108,253
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $119,188 · Management $88,879 · Fundraising $0$208,067
Part X · Balance sheet $980,699 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $466,016$977,049
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,650$3,650
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $469,666$980,699
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $469,666$980,699
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $469,666$980,699
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $469,666$980,699
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $980,699 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$671,836
XI-2 Total expenses$208,067
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$463,769
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$469,666
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$980,699

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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