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Beth Mardutho the Syriac Institute Inc

EIN 22-3785056 • 501(c)3 • Piscataway, NJ

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE B99

Profile

Seeks to promote the study and preservation of the syriac heritage and language, and to facilitate opportunities for people to pursue the study of this ancient legacy globally.

46 Orris AvenuePiscataway, NJ 08854

bethmardutho.org

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Up

$216,187

Up $11,278 (+5.5%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$37,030

Down $35,392 (-49%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$179,157

Up $46,670 (+35%) from 2024

Operations

Revenue

Down

$151,933

Down $12,150 (-7.4%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$106,518

Down $19,878 (-16%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$45,415

Up $7,728 (+21%) from 2024

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Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2023: $103,369Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $103,3692023Assets 2024: $204,909Liabilities 2024: $72,422Net Assets 2024: $132,4872024Assets 2025: $216,187Liabilities 2025: $37,030Net Assets 2025: $179,1572025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$216,187
Liabilities$37,030
Net Assets$179,157

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $85,345Expenses 2023: $77,295Net Income 2023: $8,0502023Revenue 2024: $164,083Expenses 2024: $126,396Net Income 2024: $37,6872024Revenue 2025: $151,933Expenses 2025: $106,518Net Income 2025: $45,4152025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$151,933
Expenses$106,518
Net Income$45,415

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 2, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$151,933
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Seeks to promote the study and preservation of the syriac heritage and language, and to facilitate opportunities for people to pursue the study of this ancient legacy globally.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROGRAMS INITIATED TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE SYRIAC INSTITUTE. WE AIM TO SERVE THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AND THE HEIRS OF THE SYRIAC HERITAGE TRANSCENDING DENOMINATIONAL DIVERSITY. WE CARRY OUT INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS THAT GLOBALIZE SYRIAC STUDIES, MAKING IT AVAILABLE THROUGH THE INTERNET IN EVERY UNIVERSITY, CLASSROOM, LIBRARY, AND HOME.$0$95,916
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GEORGE KIRAZPresidentPT$0--
CHRISTINE ALTINISTreasurerPT$0--
THOMAS JOSEPHVice President-$0--
TABETHA KIRAZSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Beth Mardutho the Syriac Institute Inc
EIN
22-3785056
Phone
7329255981
Address
46 ORRIS AVENUE, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Signing Officer

Name
George Kiraz
Title
President
Phone
7329255981
Signed
2026-03-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cerini & Associates Llp
Address
3340 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY, BOHEMIA, NY 11716
Preparer
Ken Cerini
Phone
6315821600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: dividends. Amount: 4,988. Description: interest. Amount: 1. Total included on form 990-ez, line 4: 4,989.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 14.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: it. Amount: 5,890. Description: office supplies. Amount: 1,316. Description: book purchases. Amount: 21,500. Description: conference fees. Amount: 1,130. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 550. Description: filing. Amount: 150. Description: state fees. Amount: 37. Description: supplies. Amount: 2,871. Description: simtho project. Amount: 2,397. Description: travel. Amount: 25,446. Description: bank fee. Amount: 90. Description: food. Amount: 2,887. Description: advertising. Amount: 529. Description: meltholab project. Amount: 5,000. Description: beth mardutho event. Amount: 1,025. Description: mosaic course. Amount: 1,351. Description: tax prep. Amount: 1,750. Description: research. Amount: 163. Description: donation expense. Amount: 177. Description: library display. Amount: 969. Description: web hosting. Amount: 300. Description: books for library. Amount: 1,365. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 76,893.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets

Description: unrealized gain. Amount: 1,255.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 6,545.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: deferred revenue. Beg. Of year amount: 72,422. End of year amount: 35,497. Description: cc liability. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 1,533.

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