The Association of Israels Decorative Arts
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTEMPORARY DECORATIVE ARTISTS FROM ISRAEL BY CONNECTING THEM TO INTERNATIONAL GALLERIES, INSTITUTIONS, AND COLLECTORS.
- Income
- $187,764
- Spending
- $115,718
- Reserves
- 36.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 36.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 3% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 38% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $60,268 spent. GRANTS-THE GRANTS PROGRAM PROVIDES ISRAELI DECORATIVE ARTISTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND LEADING AMERICAN ART SCHOOLS INCLUDING: THE STUDIO AT CORNING MUSEUM OF GLASS, HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN SCHOOL OF CRAFTS. THESE ART PROGRAMS ALLOW AIDA ARTISTS TO LEARN NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE. IN ADDITION,THESE SCHOLARSHIPS ALLOW AIDA ARTISTS TO INTEGRATE WITH THEIR AMERICAN COUNTERPARTS AND DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS.
- $9,153 spent. SPONORSHIP TO US ARTISTS TO TRAVEL TO ISRAEL TO LEARN FROM ISRAELI ARTISTS AND TO TO BE ABLE TO ADVANCE THEIR SKILLS
- $14,452 spent. SPONORSHIP OF ISRAELI ARTS WORK AT VARIOUS EXHIBITS THROUGHOUT EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES
- $20,602 spent. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS-AIDA SUPPORTED THE PARTICIPATION OF ISRAEL ARTISTS IN WORKSHOPS TO LEARN AND TEACH FROM ISRAELI ARTISTS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2004.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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