2022-11-11T10:26:44-06:00 2022-06-30 640897081 MATTHEWS CUTRER & LINDSAY PA 1020 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY 500 RIDGELAND MS 39157 990 2021-07-01 640762027 INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN JEWISH LIFE INST 6013626357 PO BOX 16528 JACKSON MS 39236 MICHELE SCHIPPER CEO 6013626357 2022-11-07 1 MICHELE SCHIPPER 999009999 CHARLES R LINDSAY P00294610 6018988875 2022-11-07 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z MICHELE SCHIPPER PO BOX 16528 JACKSON MS 39236 6162816 0 X WWW.ISJL.ORG X 2000 MS THE INSTITUTE (ISJL) SUPPORTS, CONNECTS, AND CELEBRATES JEWISH LIFE IN THE SOUTH. 24 22 26 24 0 0 1346976 1927003 204558 208085 247328 871520 31034 13959 1829896 3020567 0 0 0 0 1438121 1301704 0 0 246313 400960 403706 1839081 1705410 -9185 1315157 4635216 4732863 41665 186585 4593551 4546278 X IN ORDER TO SUPPORT, CONNECT, AND CELEBRATE JEWISH LIFE IN THE SOUTH, THE ISJL PROVIDES A RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. WE DO THIS THROUGH THREE CORE SERVICE AREAS: EDUCATION, CULTURE, AND SPIRITUALITY. OVER 10,000 PEOPLE WERE SERVED BY THE ISJL PROGRAMS IN 2022. 0 0 693690 160950 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES:THE EDUCATION DIVISION SUPPORTS CONGREGATIONAL RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS, LARGE AND SMALL. 65 CONGREGATIONAL SCHOOLS UTILIZED THE ISJL'S COMPREHENSIVE, TRANS-DENOMINATIONAL RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO PROMOTE A COMMON BODY OF JEWISH KNOWLEDGE DELIVERED BY ITINERANT EDUCATORS, EITHER VIRTUALLY OR IN-PERSON. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE ONGOING COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE TEACHERS. ALMOST THIRTY FIVE HUNDRED STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN OUR PROGRAM THIS YEAR. WE ALSO OFFER SECULAR PROGRAMS SUCH AS PEER MEDIATION TRAINING FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND STUDENT LITERACY INITIATIVES. OUR PROGRAM WAS VIRTUAL THIS YEAR AS WE WORKED WITH STUDENT MEDIATORS FROM 10 SCHOOLS TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THEIR FELLOW STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. OUR LITERACY PROGRAMS INCLUDING OUR SPRING BREAK LITERACY CAMP WERE VIRTUAL THIS YEAR. 181334 46864 SPIRITUAL: WE SERVE THE SMALLEST JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN OUR REGION SPECIFICALLY, INDIVIDUALS AND CONGREGATIONS WITHOUT ANY LOCAL FULL-TIME CLERGY. OUR CLERGY GOES ON THE ROAD TO LEAD SHABBAT AND HOLIDAY WORSHIP. WE OFFER VIRTUAL PREPARATION AND IN-PERSON OFFICIATION FOR LIFECYCLE MOMENTS SUCH AS B'NEI MITZVAH, WEDDINGS AND CONVERSIONS. ISJL RABBIS AND STAFF PROVIDE FREE INTERACTIVE TEXT STUDY OPPORTUNITIES OVER ZOOM AND STREAMING SERVICES AND SEDER CELEBRATIONS. WHEN SOMEONE NEEDS JEWISH SPIRITUAL SUPPORT, WE'RE HERE TO ANSWER THE CALL. 448983 271 CULTURE: CELEBRATING JEWISH CULTURE AND PRESERVING THE UNIQUE STORIES OF JEWISH LIFE IN THE SOUTH IS AT THE HEART OF THE ISJL'S WORK. WE BRING JEWISH CULTURAL EVENTS TO COMMUNITIES THROUGH OUR SOUTHERN STATES JEWISH PROGRAMMING SERIES. WE PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE JEWISH CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THAT APPEAL TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES. WE CELEBRATE THE RICH LEGACY OF JEWISH LIFE IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH THROUGH PUBLIC PROGRAMS, SHARED EXPERIENCES, HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND MORE. FROM SOUTHERN JEWISH HERITAGE TOURS AND HANDS ON ALTERNATIVE BREAK SERVICE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, WE OFFER DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING AIMED AT BOTH JEWISH AND SECULAR AUDIENCES TO BRING SOUTHERN JEWISH HISTORY AND HERITAGE TO LIFE. OUR GOAL IS ALSO TO PRESERVE THE STORIES OF JEWISH LIFE IN THE SOUTH AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO A WIDER AUDIENCE, THROUGH RESOURCES LIKE OUR FREE ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SOUTHERN JEWISH COMMUNITIES. THE ONLINE WEB-BASED ARCHIVE WITH A HISTORY OF EVERY SOUTHERN JEWISH COMMUNITY RECEIVES ALMOST 100,000 VIEWS EACH YEAR. 1324007 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 0 1 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 24 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MS X BETSY SAMUELS 6013626357 PO BOX 16528 JACKSON MS 39236 STUART LEVITON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN LIBOWSKY VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SPENCER SIMONS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY SCHNEIDER HUEBSCHER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT A ROUBEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMAN L SOLOMON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL REAGLER SCHULMAN PAST CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PEPE P FINN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MORRIS LEWIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY L WIENER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET MEYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYNN CRYSTAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEON RITTENBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH STEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOE HERZOG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY TANENBAUM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY HESDORFFER CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 IMOGENE BERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAIL M GOLDBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK KENNETH ZADECK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLAY CRYSTAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLETT R FRUMIN SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHELE SCHIPPER CEO 40.00 X 177005 0 14051 BETSY SAMUELS CFO 30.00 X 70615 0 15506 247620 0 29557 1 0 1 0 0 2247 114274 1810482 1927003 EDUCATION COMMUNITY FEES 611710 160950 160950 OTHER CULTURAL SERIES 711300 46864 46864 SHOP SALES & SERVICE FEES 453220 271 271 208085 156455 156455 3857314 3142249 715065 715065 715065 0 2247 0 0 OTHER INCOME 611710 13959 13959 13959 3020567 208085 0 885479 269455 206164 17831 45460 784116 599937 51890 132289 165858 142805 6008 17045 82275 64470 4321 13484 22559 22559 7178 7178 78114 60919 12560 4635 39530 28015 4670 6845 45601 42634 1086 1881 39222 37261 317 1644 3306 3242 64 34896 32603 328 1965 13705 11474 896 1335 MISCELLANEOUS 49849 48011 537 1301 PRINTING AND COPYING 40780 25595 3029 12156 POSTAGE 18392 12032 1637 4723 TELEPHONE 10574 8845 243 1486 1705410 1324007 135090 246313 611718 632672 98075 526207 6403 34259 2888 2699 10652 12854 447748 164239 289892 283509 3615588 3104466 0 136197 4635216 4732863 24793 37062 16872 13326 0 136197 41665 186585 X 4110910 3526671 482641 1019607 4593551 4546278 4635216 4732863 1315157 -1362430 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1076434 2237874 1063180 1346976 1927003 7651467 1076434 2237874 1063180 1346976 1927003 7651467 741025 6910442 70448 86277 76716 63181 156455 453077 384769 180285 60410 31034 13959 670457 8775001 1227202 0.78750 0.75030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 310502 58595 251907 137246 105644 31602 283509 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 136197 136197 1650959 -1362430 -1362430 3013389 7178 7178 3020567 1698232 0 1698232 7178 7178 1705410 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHELE SCHIPPER CEO 177005 0 0 0 0 0 5625 0 8426 0 191056 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 LYNN CRYSTAL AND CLAY CRYSTAL HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE OFFICERS AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND ANY QUESTIONS THAT ARISE FROM THE OFFICERS OR BOARD MEMBERS ARE ANSWERED AND/OR CLEARED PRIOR THE FILING OF THE RETURN WITH THE TAXING AUTHORITY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD WILL DISCLOSE CONFLICTS BY USE OF A QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 APPROVED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND DOCUMENTED IN WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. PART XII LINE 2C - PROCESS OF COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF THE FIN STMT AUDIT THE AUDITOR MEETS WITH THE BOARD'S AUDIT COMMITTEE MAKING A FULL PRESENTATION AT THE COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT FOR THE YEAR ANSWERING ANY OF THE BOARD'S QUESTIONS. THE AUDITOR WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE YEAR SHOULD ANY CONCERNS ARISE.