ORIENTAL RUG IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ORIENTAL RUG IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 13-6179469

What they do

TRADE ASSOCIATION for THE ORIENTAL RUG IMPORTERS

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $76.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

79.84%of revenue went to mission work76.2% of expenses · Program services

$104.76spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

24.92%of revenue went to management and office costs23.8% of expenses

56.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $5,351 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $59,100 for LUCILLE J LAUFER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$112,400

Mission workProgram services$89,74179.84% of revenue76.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$28,01024.92% of revenue23.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$117,751104.76% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 76.2% mission · 23.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.76% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.5% mission · 22.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.92% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 18.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.09% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.7% mission · 18.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.75% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 16.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.99% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 14.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.09% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.1% mission · 16.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.12% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 83.3% mission · 16.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.73% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$112,400

Expenses$117,751

Annual shortfall $5,351 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$89,741 · 76.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$28,010 · 23.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$112,400

Expenses$117,751

Contributions$63,750

Mission work (program services)$89,741

Management and general$28,010

Accounting fees$8,300

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LUCILLE J LAUFEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 30 hrs/week $59,100

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (17)

LUCILLE J LAUFEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JEFFREY DESANTISEXEC BOARD

RYAN HIGGINSEXEC BOARD

REZA MOMENIEXEC BOARD

RAMIN KALATYEXEC BOARD

MIKEL BANILEVIEXEC BOARD

MICHAEL RILEYSECRETARY

MICHAEL HAROUNIANEXEC BOARD

KAMI NAVIDPRESIDENT

AMIR LOLOIEXEC BOARD

HARI TUMMALAVICE PRESIDENT

DENNIS DILMAGHANIEXEC BOARD

DAVID BASALELYEXEC BOARD

CAMERON CAPELEXEC BOARD

BEHROOZ HAKAMIANTREASURER

ARASH YARAGHIEXEC BOARD

ANDREW PEYKAREXEC BOARD

About this charity

Location: CO STANO 55 CHURCH STREET STE 207, WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601
County: Westchester
In care of: LUCILLE LAUFER
Primary officer: LUCILLE LAUFER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(201) 866-5054 Officer phone(914) 949-3900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: January 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PIACENTE & STANO CPAS LLP