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YERAZART INC

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $50K · expenses $65K · assets $48K

EIN
20-1612098
Address
32 WARWICK RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1238
Website
WWW.YERAZART.ORG
NTEE code
T30
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2005
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Mission

PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL, PROFESSIONAL AND HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION WHICH WILL SERVE THE MUSIC OF ARMENIA.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 3 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

3 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Raffi Festekjian PRESIDENT2011-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Vahe Ghahraman TREASURER2021-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Noubar Afeyan (former) TRESURER2011-2020 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT1 $0-- $01
VAHE GHAHRAMAN TREASURER1 $0-- $01
2023 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
VAHE GHAHRAMAN TREASURER0 $0-- $01
2022 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
VAHE GHAHRAMAN TREASURER0 $0-- $01
2021 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
VAHE GHAHRAMAN TREASURER0 $0-- $01
2020 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER0 $0-- $01
2019 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER0 $0-- $01
2018 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT1 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER1 $0-- $01
2017 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER0 $0-- $01
2016 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT1 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER1 $0-- $01
2014 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT1 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER1 $0-- $01
2013 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT1 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER1 $0-- $01
2012 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER0 $0-- $01
2011 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RAFFI FESTEKJIAN PRESIDENT0 $0-- $01
NOUBAR AFEYAN TRESURER0 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$50,004$65,404 $48,470$48,470 $50,000- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$70,502$62,533 $63,867$63,867 $70,500- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$175,000$148,505 $55,896$55,896 $175,000- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$50,200$54,917 $29,397$29,397 $50,200- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$61,053$62,351 $34,113$34,113 $61,050- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$119,384$119,983 $35,413$35,413 $100,181$19,200 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$87,247$80,333 $36,011$36,011 $67,020$20,225 ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$21,641$32,537 $29,097$29,097 -$21,639 ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$59,655$64,220 $39,995$39,995 -$59,653 ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$41,485$50,388 $26,218$26,218 $20,000$21,482 ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$42,118$46,017 $35,121$35,121 $18,663$23,450 ---
2012 · Form 990EZ period ending 2012-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$43,335$42,854 $39,020$39,020 $20,000$23,325 ---
2011 · Form 990EZ period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$21,863$37,377 $38,539$38,539 -$21,850 ---

Funders of this organization

4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $570,200 in all, tax years 2010 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
ARMENIA EMPYREAN FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YERAZART INC” 2010, 2012, 2015, 2017-2024 11$432,200 2024$25,000
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NAZARETH & NILA FESTEKJIAN FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YERAZART INC” 2018-2020 3$69,000 2020$20,000
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AFEYAN FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YERAZART INC” 2023-2024 2$55,000 2024$25,000
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ARMENIAN GENERAL BENEVOLENT UNION Public charity Exact 2019 1$14,000 2019$14,000
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990EZ · $65,404 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $62,510 95.6%
Fees to independent contractors $2,894 4.4%
Total$65,404100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $62,533 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $59,363 94.9%
Fees to independent contractors $3,170 5.1%
Total$62,533100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $148,505 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $145,000 97.6%
Fees to independent contractors $3,505 2.4%
Total$148,505100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $54,917 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $52,500 95.6%
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $116,662 97.2%
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2018 · Form 990EZ · $80,333 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $78,123 97.2%
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2017 · Form 990EZ · $32,537 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $30,834 94.8%
Fees to independent contractors $1,703 5.2%
Total$32,537100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $64,220 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $60,866 94.8%
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2014 · Form 990EZ · $50,388 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $48,969 97.2%
Fees to independent contractors $1,419 2.8%
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2013 · Form 990EZ · $46,017 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $42,572 92.5%
Fees to independent contractors $3,445 7.5%
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2012 · Form 990EZ · $42,854 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $38,277 89.3%
Fees to independent contractors $4,577 10.7%
Total$42,854100%

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2011 · Form 990EZ · $37,377 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $36,350 97.3%
Fees to independent contractors $1,027 2.7%
Total$37,377100%

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