OORAH WAS ESTABLISHED AS A JEWISH OUTREACH ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPARTING EDUCATION,VALUES AND TRADITIONS, AS WELL AS GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT,TO CHILDREN WHO LACK ACCESS TO THESE FUNDAMENTALS. OORAH TAKES A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ITS MISSION, UTILIZING JEWISH TRADITION TO ENHANCE EVERY ASPECT OF CHILDREN'S LIVES, THE MAJORITY OF WHOM ARE AT RISK DUE TO DIVORCE, LOSS OF PARENT, SERIOUS ILLNESS IN THE FAMILY, UNEMPLOYMENT OR POVERTY. WITH OORAH'S INTERVENTION, THESE CHILDREN ARE ABLE TO AVOID THE PITFALLS OF ANTI-SOCIAL AND DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOR THAT OFTEN BESET VULNERABLE CHILDREN.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in New Jersey.
- Base
- $144k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $134k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Operating Officer 25th percentile to median | $144k | — | — | $9k | $153k $166k |
Manager of I.t. Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $134k | — | — | $18k | $153k $165k |
President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $137k $148k |
Kiruv Development Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $133k $144k |
Community Liaison Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $124k $135k |
Chief Strategy Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $124k $135k |
Associate General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $117k $127k |
Secretary Secretary (Operational) 75th to 90th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $108k $116k |
Treasurer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $66k $72k |
CEO and Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | $34k | $62k $67k |
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $34k $37k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at OORAH INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 3%
from 2023
From $149k in 2023 to $153k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Operating Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 1%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about OORAH INC
What does the Chief Operating Officer of OORAH INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Operating Officer of OORAH INC received $153,298 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Human Services organizations in New Jersey, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at OORAH INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in New Jersey, the 2024 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at OORAH INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at OORAH INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are OORAH INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, OORAH INC reported $48.5M in total revenue and $39.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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