NOUR FOUNDATION

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1985

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LISA HAUPTMAN

Phone

2127490100

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

NOUR FOUNDATION, founded in 1985, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $1.1M, a strong 54% operating margin.

Mission

THE NOUR FOUNDATION EXPLORES MEANING AND COMMONALITY IN HUMAN EXPERIENCE THROUGH A MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND INTERGRATIVE APPROACH THAT BLENDS THE SCIENCES AND THE HUMANITIES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE A GREATER SPIRIT OF MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, TOLERANCE, AND UNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $180,000

THE NOUR FOUNDATION CONTRACTED WITH IBES, LLC TO DEVISE, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE TO EXPLORE THE SYSTEM OF THOUGHT OF THE LATE OSTAD ELAHI FROM A HISTORICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL AND...

THE NOUR FOUNDATION CONTRACTED WITH IBES, LLC TO DEVISE, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE TO EXPLORE THE SYSTEM OF THOUGHT OF THE LATE OSTAD ELAHI FROM A HISTORICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL AND METAPHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE. THE SITE FEATURES DIDACTIC MODULES AND EDUCATIONAL COURSES THAT PROMOTE DEEPER REFLECTION ON A VARIETY OF QUESTIONS, CASE STUDIES AND EXERCISES AIMED AT BETTER UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT FACETS OF OSTAD ELAHI'S PHILOSOPHY AND WRITTEN WORKS. IN ADDITION, IBES ORGANIZED AND PRESENTED A SERIES OF VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ON THE BASIS OF THE DIDACTIC MODULES AND COURSES PRESENTED ON THE WEBSITE.

Program 2

Expenses: $58,619

THE FOUNDATION ORGANIZED AND PRESENTED TWO PANEL DISCUSSIONS AT THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY OF 2023 ON THE TOPICS OF "FATHOMING THE MIND: A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FORMATION OF SELF AND "CULTIVATING THE MIND: REASON AND THE PURSUIT OF ETHICAL TRANSFORMATION" BY LEADING SCIENTISTS AND SCHOLARS IN THE FIELD. THESE DISCUSSIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AND YOUTUBE CHANNEL.

Program 3

Expenses: $52,843 Revenue: $2,440

THE FOUNDATION ORGANIZED AND PRESENTED A SERIES OF CONVERSATIONS AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM ON THE SUBJECT OF "SPIRITUALITY IN THE AGE OF SCIENCE: CONVERSATIONS ON GOD, TRANSCENDENCE, AND...

THE FOUNDATION ORGANIZED AND PRESENTED A SERIES OF CONVERSATIONS AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM ON THE SUBJECT OF "SPIRITUALITY IN THE AGE OF SCIENCE: CONVERSATIONS ON GOD, TRANSCENDENCE, AND MORTALITY." THE FIRST EVENT WAS HELD ON OCTOBER 10, 2023 ON "THE SPIRITUAL IMPULSE: UNDERSTANDING THE EXPERIENCE OF GOD" WITH ANTHROPOLOGIST TANYA LUHRMANN." THE SECOND EVENT WAS HELD ON DECEMBER 5, 2023 ON "SPIRITUAL MATERIALISM: TRANSCENDENT ENCOUNTERS WITH THE SACRED" WITH PHYSICIST ALAN LIGHTMAN. BOTH CONVERSATIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AND YOUTUBE CHANNEL.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,240,660

Program Service Revenue $2,440

Investment Income $823,040

Other Revenue $-5,320

TOTAL REVENUE $2,060,820

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $88,804

Salaries & Benefits $129,581

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $744,991

Other Expenses $733,542

TOTAL EXPENSES $951,927

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$2,060,820	$2,319,749	-0.1%
Expenses	$951,927	$992,187	0.0%
Net Income	$1,108,893	$1,327,562	-0.2%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LISA HAUPTMAN	PRESIDENT	6.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
FARZIN AZARM	VICE PRESIDENT	6.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
REZA YASSARI	SECRETARY	6.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM AZZARELLI	TREASURER	6.00	Officer Director	$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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$2,060,820	$951,927	$31,199,523	$1,108,893
2022	$2,319,749	$992,187	$27,287,607	$1,327,562
2021	$6,902,704	$754,212	$30,739,197	$6,148,492
2020	$5,222,476	$617,346	$22,938,411	$4,605,130
2019	$2,191,211	$1,048,698	$16,804,182	$1,142,513
2018	$1,924,657	$816,465	$14,203,991	$1,108,192