Ilan Israel Innovation Network
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ILAN ISRAEL INNOVATION NETWORK (ILAN) IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING GOODWILL AND STRENGTHENING TIES BETWEEN ISRAEL AND THE UNITED STATES. INSPIRED BY THE VISION OF FORMER ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER SHIMON PERES, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROMOTE POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PEOPLE'S LIVES THROUGH INNOVATION LINKED TO ISRAEL.FOUNDED ON THE JEWISH PRINCIPLE OF TIKKUN OLAM REPAIRING THE WORLD ILAN'S MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGEUNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO INNOVATE. TO ENGAGE, LEARN AND PROSPER THROUGH A MODEL OF CONSTANT AND UNWAVERINGINNOVATION, BEST EXEMPLIFIED BY THE STATE OF ISRAEL'S "STARTUP NATION" MODEL.ILAN EMPHASIZES INNOVATION ACROSS SEVEN KEY SECTORS: COMMUNICATION EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT PEACE SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HEALTHCARE AND SCIENCE
- Income
- $43,898
- Spending
- $16,161
- Reserves
- 68.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (1)
- THE PILLARS OF ILAN'S WORK FOCUSES ON CELEBRATING AND AMPLIFYING INNOVATION EXCELLENCE WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY STUDENT COMMUNITIES IN THE USA. ILAN WILL IDENTIFY NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND WILL REWARD THEM WITH A TRIP TO ISRAEL EACH YEAR. THE CLEAR BENEFIT OF THIS JOINT PROMOTION BY AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES AND ILAN IS IN CREATING AND PROVIDING A LARGE PLATFORM AND AUDIENCE FOR THESE STUDENTS. THIS WILL HELP STUDENT INNOVATORS ATTRACT THE RESOURCES AND EXPERTISE TO SCALE THEIR PROJECTS AND HAVE THE LARGEST AND MOST POWERFUL IMPACT. ILAN WILL ACT AS A RELIABLE RESOURCE FOR INNOVATORS, ENTREPRENEURS AND STARTUPS WITHIN THIS STUDENT COMMUNITY. ILAN WILL PROVIDE STUDENTS NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP THEIR PROJECTS BY MEETING INNOVATORS IN SIMILAR FIELDS IN ISRAEL AS WELL AS, OTHER ILAN STUDENT INNOVATORS FROM LATIN AMERICA DELEGATIONS. IN AUGUST 2023, ILAN SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE FIRST AMERICAN UNIVERSITY AT ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY TO LAUNCH THE INNOVATOR STUDENTS AWARDS AND THIS PILOT PROGRAM IN THE USA. THE INNOVATOR AWARD WINNERS WOULD BE GRANTED AN ALL EXPENSES PAID 1 WEEK TRIP TO ISRAEL ALONGSIDE OTHER UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM LATIN AMERICA. ILAN ISRAEL INNOVATION NETWORK IN THE USA WAS NOT ABLE TO AWARD ANY STUDENTS IN 2025 DUE TO AIRLINES CANCELLING
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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