OSTARA

EIN: 311606934 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

CLEVELAND, OH

Total Revenue
$119,604
Total Expenses
$116,503
Total Assets
$1,582,428
Net Assets
$1,582,428
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
KARI BLUMENTHAL
Phone
2165932900
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

OSTARA, founded in 1998, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $120K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Net assets of $1.6M represent 159 months of operating reserves.

Mission

FURTHER THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND ("FEDERATION")

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $119,604
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $119,604

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $97,000
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $97,000
Other Expenses $19,503
TOTAL EXPENSES $116,503

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $119,604 $113,974 +0.0%
Expenses $116,503 $114,250 +0.0%
Net Income $3,101 $-276 -12.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
9

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
10
$904,065
Total Directors
6
$36,441
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARC SHARGEL TRUSTEE/VICE PRESIDENT 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCIA LEVINE TTEEVP THRU & PRESIDENT AS OF 5/9/25 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH W BRANDON TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE CHELM TRUSTEE 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
S LEE KOHRMAN TRUSTEE THRU 5/9/25 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABIGAIL STADLIN SECRETARY/TRUSTEE AS OF 5/9/25 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $193 $36,441
MOZELLE JACKSON TREASURER THRU 5/9/25 0.20
Officer
$0 $52,296 $340,473
KARI BLUMENTHAL ASST TREAS THRU & TREASURER AS OF 5/9/25 0.40
Officer
$0 $28,885 $183,816
JENNIFER SCHWARZ SEC'Y THRU AND ASST SEC'Y AS OF 5/9/25 0.20
Officer
$0 $6,429 $128,119
MINDEE FREDMAN ASST SECRETARY THRU 5/9/25 0.20
Officer
$0 $36,996 $215,216
MICHAEL MACCOMBIE PRESIDENT THRU 5/9/25 0.20
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE S GREENWOOD VICE PRESIDENT 0.20
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DANI R ZEIN VICE PRESIDENT 0.20
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $119,604 $116,503 $1,582,428 $3,101
2024 $113,974 $114,250 $1,651,009 $-276
2023 $90,039 $130,852 $1,553,371 $-40,813
2022 $75,038 $100,873 $1,462,198 $-25,835
2021 $193,143 $108,500 $1,767,541 $84,643
2020 $56,369 $107,914 $1,338,006 $-51,545
2019 $177,142 $186,290 $1,446,777 $-9,148
2018 $45,651 $16,869 $1,401,793 $28,782
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