New York · Nonprofit
ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC
ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC (New York) receives grants from 38 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,898,403 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($1,112,757). 18 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 81% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.1M
- Funders on record
- 38
- Grants received
- $2.9M
- Net assets
- $436k
What Organization for the Resolution of Agunot Inc does
Mission
The organization for the resolution of agunot (ora) seeks to eliminate abuse from the jewish divorce process. Ora works within the parameters of jewish law and civil law to advocate for the timely and unconditional issuance of a get. Ora believes that the protracted refusal to issue or receive a get is a form of domestic abuse which must never be tolerated. Ora seeks to foster a jewish community in which a get is never used as a weapon. Ora pursues its mission through agunah case advocacy, early intervention programs, and educational initiatives for agunah prevention.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Assisted individuals who have been denied a jewish religious divorce by advocating for a timely and unconditional issuance and receipt of a jewish religious divorce within the parameters of jewish and civil law.
$348,145 spent64% of program spendingConducted educational programs and initiatives in schools, colleges, synagouges and community forums to educate participants about jewish divorce refusal, domestic abuse, and the jewish prenuptial agreement for the prevention of jewish divorce refusal.
$88,696 spent16% of program spendingImplemented a jewish divorce resource phone line for individuals in the jewish community facing divorce, called "one step forward." this resource line provided jewish divorce information, strategic guidance, and emotional support to callers, as well as connecting callers with a wide range of legal, emotional and financial resources. This helpline provides guidance, support and referrals to more than 300 callers per year.
$103,990 spent19% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $540,831.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $400k to $678k (+69%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 1% · 2022 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (93% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 6 funders to 16 funders, grant income rose $281k → $430k.
17 of 38 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 81% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 38 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 38% of grant income and the top three 64%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
85% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 39% · 2018 40% · 2019 56% · 2020 59% · 2021 58% · 2022 27% · 2023 33% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
33% of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 47% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
81% of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $563k that is directly attributable, 76% of it comes from funders outside New York, across 8 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.3M arriving through sponsors registered in 11 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 793 crime & legal nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 793 crime & legal nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
59% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
69%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC?
- ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC (New York) receives grants from 38 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,898,403 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($1,112,757). 18 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 81% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC have?
- IRS filings report 38 organizations giving $2,898,403 in grants to ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC, 18 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $1,112,757 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ORGANIZATION FOR THE RESOLUTION OF AGUNOT INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 38 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing