JEWISH WORLD WATCH: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
JEWISH WORLD WATCH (EIN 20-3406211)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-08
IRS object ID
202143129349304909
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Activity Or MissionJEWISH WORLD WATCH IS AN EXPRESSION OF JUDAISM IN ACTION, BRINGING HELP AND HEALING TO SURVIVORS OF MASS ATROCITIES AROUND THE GLOBE AND SEEKING TO INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS AND CULTURES TO JOIN THE ONGOING FIGHT AGAINST GENOCIDE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$105,652PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Expense$696,143ExpenseAmt
Grant$103,008GrantAmt
DescROOTED IN OUR OWN EXPERIENCES OF PERSECUTION, JEWISH TRADITION AND VALUES, JEWISH WORLD WATCH WAS FOUNDED IN 2004 WHEN THE SILENCE ABOUT THE GENOCIDE IN DARFUR WAS DEAFENING. MORE THAN 17 YEARS LATER, GENOCIDE AND MASS ATROCITY ARE STILL RAMPANT AND WE FEEL OBLIGATED TO ENSURE THAT "NEVER AGAIN" ISN'T JUST A VISCERAL PHRASE BUT A CALL TO ACTION. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS IS ON GALVANIZING THE JEWISH COMMUNITY WHERE WE ENGAGE EVERYONE FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN TO SENIORS IN ETHICAL ACTIVISM, GUIDED BY THE TENETS OF JEWISH THOUGHT AND PRINCIPLES. **(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)**(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2)THE ESSENTIAL TASK FOR JEWISH WORLD WATCH, WHOSE MISSION IS TO PREVENT GENOCIDE AND ADVOCATE FOR POLITICAL ACTION TO MAKE THIS POSSIBLE, IS TO HELP JEWS AND NON-JEWS UNDERSTAND THAT THE UNIVERSE OF OBLIGATION MUST EXTEND BEYOND THE SELF, THE FAMILY AND THOSE WHO WE IDENTIFY AS "US," TO INCLUDE THOSE WHO WE CLASSIFY AS "THEM." JEWISH WORLD WATCH IS THE ONLY JEWISH ORGANIZATION NATIONALLY DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE CRITICAL WORK OF CULTIVATING AWARENESS AND ADVOCACY AROUND GLOBAL MASS ATROCITIES AND THE PREVENTION OF GENOCIDE. WE SERVE AS A CONVENER WITHIN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND AN AMBASSADOR IN COMMUNITIES FREQUENTLY UNFAMILIAR WITH JEWISH TRADITIONS AND VALUES. IN PURSUIT OF THE ASPIRATIONAL VISION TO END GENOCIDE AND MASS ATROCITIES, JWW SEEKS TO ELEVATE THE PERCEPTION THAT THE PROBLEMS STEMMING FROM TARGETED HATRED AND DISCRIMINATION BELONG TO EVERYONE WITH A CONCOMITANT DUTY TO SPEAK OUT AND TAKE ACTION.JEWISH WORLD WATCH ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH A THREE PILLAR APPROACH INVOLVING ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND GLOBAL EMPOWERMENT PROJECTS.ADVOCACY EFFORTS INCLUDE REACHING OUT AND BUILDING LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS VIA EMAIL, PETITION AND INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS. WE ALSO ORGANIZE AND PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS AROUND KEY ISSUES. KEY TO OUR ADVOCACY STRATEGY IS PARTNERING WITH DIASPORA COMMUNITIES FROM CONFLICT-AFFECTED AREAS TO AMPLIFY THEIR VOICES AND EXPAND OUR OWN KNOWLEDGE. DIASPORA MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN DIRECTLY AFFECTED BY GENOCIDE OR MASS ATROCITY PROVIDE PERSONAL AND COMPELLING INFORMATION ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF GENOCIDE ON THEM HERE AND ON THEIR FAMILIES IN CONFLICT AREAS WORLDWIDE.JWW TRAINS OUR COMMUNITY IN ADVOCACY BEST PRACTICES AND COMPELS THEM TO TAKE ACTION. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE ENCOURAGE OUR CONSTITUENCY TO ENGAGE DIRECTLY AND EASILY WITH THEIR REPRESENTATIVES ON TIMELY AND IMPORTANT LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY ISSUES. JWW YOUTH PROGRAMMING INVOLVES HIGHLY TARGETED OUTREACH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE OUR COMMUNITY. AMONG OUR MANY EFFORTS, WE HAVE INVESTED HEAVILY IN WORKING WITH YOUTH TO ENSURE NOT ONLY THAT THE LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE HOLOCAUST ARE NOT FORGOTTEN, BUT ALSO TO EMPOWER YOUTH TO DISCOVER THE RELEVANCY OF THAT HISTORY TODAY, TEACHING THEM HOW TO BECOME EXEMPLARY LEADERS WHO EMBRACE THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY IN OUR INCREASINGLY INTERCONNECTED PLANET.GLOBAL IMPACT:-RAPID RESPONSE MISSIONS IN THE CONGO : JEWISH WORLD WATCH IS WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH 2018 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE LAUREATE DR. DENIS MUKWEGE TO BRING RAPID RESPONSE MEDICAL MISSIONS TO REMOTE AREAS OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO UNREACHABLE BY TRADITIONAL AID. THESE MISSIONS PROVIDE HOLISTIC MEDICAL CARE, PSYCHOSOCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COLLECT EVIDENCE TO BOLSTER LEGAL EFFORTS AGAINST PERPETRATORS.-SECURING THE RELEASE OF CHILD SOLDIERS : IN THE CONGO, JWW IS HELPING TO SECURE THE RELEASE OF BOYS AND GIRLS FROM ARMED GROUPS, MANY OF WHOM ARE BEING USED AS CHILD SOLDIERS AND SEX SLAVES. OUR AMAZING PARTNERS RISK THEIR OWN LIVES TO NEGOTIATE THE RELEASE OF THESE CHILDREN. ONCE THE CHILDREN REACH THE SAFETY OF OUR PARTNERS' FACILITIES, EACH CHILD RECEIVES PSYCHOSOCIAL ASSISTANCE AND HELP IN TRYING TO REUNITE WITH HIS OR HER FAMILY.-A SCHOOL DEVELOPING FUTURE LEADERS : THE CONGO PEACE SCHOOL PROVIDES PEACE-RELATED EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN UNABLE TO AFFORD SCHOOL FEES, TAKING THEM OFF THE STREETS, OUT OF THE MINES, AND INTO CLASSROOMS. THE SCHOOL TEACHES ORGANIC ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND FARMING PRACTICES TO ITS STUDENTS AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY, ENHANCING SOCIAL COHESION IN A COMMUNITY OTHERWISE RIVEN WITH STRIFE AND VIOLENCE. EDUCATION IS A POWERFUL TOOL FOR GLOBAL CHANGE.-COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN THE DRC : IN THE DRC, CHILDREN, MANY OF THEM ORPHANS, DEPEND ON SCHOOLS FOR THEIR ONLY MEAL EACH DAY. WITH THE COUNTRY SHUT DOWN DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT IS THE ONLY THING KEEPING SCHOOL KITCHENS OPEN AND SAVING THESE CHILDREN FROM STARVATION. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING FOOD AT THE CONGO PEACE SCHOOL, WITHOUT WHICH THESE CHILDREN WOULD MOST CERTAINLY STARVE, OUR PARTNER IS FORMING A TASK FORCE TO REACH OUT TO LAST-MILE COMMUNITIES TO TEACH THEM ABOUT COVID-19, PROVIDE THEM WITH FOOD SUPPLIES, HYGIENE MATERIALS AND HANDMADE MASKS.-BRINGING EDUCATION TO ROHINGYA CHILDREN : JWW IS OFFERING DIGITAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN 75 SCHOOLS WITHIN THE ROHINGYA REFUGEE CAMPS IN COX'S BAZAR, BANGLADESH. THIS AWARD-WINNING INNOVATIVE EFFORT WILL ENABLE THE CHILDREN TO LEARN IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE, SOMETHING ROHINGYA REFUGEE CHILDREN ARE UNABLE TO DO IN OTHER SCHOOLS IN THE CAMPS.-COVID-19 RESPONSE FOR ROHINGYA SURVIVORS : THE CRAMPED CAMP CONDITIONS MAKE SANITIZATION AND SOCIAL DISTANCING NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. THROUGH OUR SUPPORT, OUR PARTNERS ARE WORKING INSIDE THE CAMPS PROVIDING REFUGEES ACCURATE COVID-19 HEALTH INFORMATION IN THE ROHINGYA NATIVE DIALECT. WE ALSO CONTINUE TO DISTRIBUTE EMERGENCY SUPPLIES INCLUDING FOOD, MASKS AND LOCALLY MADE SOAP TO THE MOST VULNERABLE ROHINGYA IN THE CAMPS.-PERMA-GARDENING FOR DARFURI REFUGEES : TO ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY ISSUES IN THE DARFURI REFUGEE CAMPS IN CHAD, JWW SUPPORTS TRAINING DARFURI SURVIVORS BY TRAINING THEM TO FEED THEIR FAMILIES SUSTAINABLY WITH A SMALL PLOT OF DRY LAND AND ESSENTIAL TOOLS. THE PROGRAM HAS TRAINED NEARLY 1,000 GARDNERS, IMPROVING FOOD SECURITY AND FINANCIAL STABILITY WHILE BENEFITING MORE THAN 3,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS.-MEDICAL SUPPLY SHIPMENTS TO SYRIA : JWW HAS SHIPPED LIFE-SAVING MEDICAL AID TO THE HARDEST HIT AREAS OF THE CONFLICT INSIDE SYRIA, WHERE THEY ARE NEEDED MOST, AND WHERE MOST LARGE ORGANIZATIONS CANNOT GO. SUPPLIES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO 28 HOSPITALS IN THE IDLIB AND ALEPPO PROVINCES. THESE SHIPMENTS INCLUDED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT THAT WILL HELP FIGHT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19.Desc
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DIANE KABAT
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GAYLE ITO-HAMERLING
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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JIM ZUKIN
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JOHN FISHEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MALKAH SCHULWEIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STUART GABRIEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN SALTZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMAR BENZAKEN KOOSED
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZEV YAROSLAVSKY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN FREUDENHEIM CORE
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SERENA ZEISE OBERSTEIN
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Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Program Services$103,008ProgramServicesAmt

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Management And General$69,701ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,705FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Management And General$3,309ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,088FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$33,958ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,559ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,140FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$32,405ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$419ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$6,990ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$852FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$18,094ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,495ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,206FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$68,374TotalAmt
Program Services$51,993ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,043ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,338FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$1,741ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Program Services$1,139ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$220ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$139FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$4,533ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$876ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$552FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS$29,741$7,435$22,306
CONTRACT SERVICES$15,660$7,200$7,910$550
EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY$13,983$13,983
BANK CHARGES$11,609$11,609

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$19,581ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,310FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$957,174TotalAmt
Program Services$696,143ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$154,283ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$106,748FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$318,727BOYAmt
EOY$313,383EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$642,155BOYAmt
EOY$715,006EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$209,949BOYAmt
EOY$205,430EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,548BOYAmt
EOY$4,357EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$36,653LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$32,514LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,114BOYAmt
EOY$4,139EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,950BOYAmt
EOY$5,950EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,186,443BOYAmt
EOY$1,248,265EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,482BOYAmt
EOY$44,429EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,589BOYAmt
EOY$134,396EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$201,071BOYAmt
EOY$178,825EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$768,521BOYAmt
EOY$954,947EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$216,851BOYAmt
EOY$114,493EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$985,372BOYAmt
EOY$1,069,440EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,186,443BOYAmt
EOY$1,248,265EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$84,068ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,127,770CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,202,594CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,439,283CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,441,202CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$916,166CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,127,015TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,127,770CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,202,594CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,439,283CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,441,202CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$916,166CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,127,015TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$659,424SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,467,591PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$658CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$225CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,488CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,431CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,776CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,578TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,134,593TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.89130PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88010PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,128OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$18,128DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,525OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,386DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,139BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,139TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,041,242TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,041,242RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,041,242TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$957,174TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$957,174ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$957,174TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGOABFEC - COVID-19 EMERGENCY GRANT$14,340WIRE TRANSFER
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGOBVES - COVID-19 EMERGENCY GRANT$13,300WIRE TRANSFER
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGOACTION KIVU / CONGO PEACE SCH - COVID-19$17,568WIRE TRANSFER
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGOAFRICA NEW DAY / SONS OF CONGO$28,000WIRE TRANSFER
BANGLADESHACLAB - COVID-19 EMERGENCY GRANT BROADCASTING OF COVID-19 INFORMATION AND PREPAREDNESS VIA LOUD SPEAKERS MOUNTED TO MANNED RICKSHAWS IN VARIOUS ROHINGYA CAMPS IN THE COX'S BAZAR SETTLEMENT.$15,000WIRE TRANSFER
BANGLADESHGLOBAL RELIEF TRUST - COVID-19 EMERGENCY$6,300WIRE TRANSFER
SYRIAMODEH ANI - SAVE THE SYRIAN CHILDREN$8,500CHECK
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:JWW OUTLINES SPECIFIC REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND DATES TO MONITOR THE GRANTEES USE OF THE FUNDS, TO ENSURE THAT THE PROJECT IS PROGRESSING AS SCHEDULED, AND TO BE MADE AWARE OF ANY ISSUES OR CHALLENGES THAT MAY HAVE PRESENTED THEMSELVES. THE DISBURSEMENTS ARE TIED TO THE RECEIPT AND REVIEW OF A REPORT PRIOR TO DISBURSING FUNDS. FINAL REPORTS ARE REQUIRED BEFORE NEW OR CONTINUING FUNDING TO A GRANTEE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THE NEXT GRANT CYCLE.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE TREASURER AND PRESIDENT REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE PRESENTING IT TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION MISSION: PRIMARY STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION INCLUDE: EDUCATION: JWW RAISES AWARENESS OF ONGOING MASS ATROCITIES AROUND THE WORLD, AND HELPS COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS LEARN WHAT THEY CAN DO TO GET INVOLVED. THROUGH OUR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WE CREATE A BETTER INFORMED COMMUNITY READY TO TAKE ACTION. ONE EXAMPLE IS OUR TEEN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM (TAP). TAP IS A SERIES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE WORKSHOPS FOCUSING ON LEADERSHIP AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH OUT-OF-THE-BOX THINKING GAMES, FILM CLIPS, GROUP DISCUSSION, SKILL-BUILDING EXERCISES, TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN FROM EXPERTS IN THE FIELD. ADVOCACY: JWW WORKS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AND LEADERS IN GOVERNMENT TO RECOMMEND AND SUPPORT CONCRETE POLICY CHANGES THAT WILL AID THE U.S. GOVERNMENT IN PREVENTING AND RESPONDING TO GENOCIDE AND MASS ATROCITIES. WE DO THIS THROUGH DIRECT ENGAGEMENT WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION, THE STATE DEPARTMENT, USAID, AND OTHERS. WE CREATE AND CULTIVATE GRASSROOTS EFFORTS THROUGH PETITIONS, LETTER WRITING AND SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS, AND WORK WITH A VARIETY OF COALITION PARTNERS. PROJECTS: RAPID RESPONSE MISSIONS IN THE CONGO, SECURING THE RELEASE OF CHILD SOLDIERS, A SCHOOL DEVELOPING FUTURE LEADERS, COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN THE DRC, BRINGING EDUCATION TO ROHINGYA CHILDREN, COVID-19 RESPONSE FOR ROHINGYA SURVIVORS, PERMA-GARDENING FOR DARFURI REFUGEES, MEDICAL SUPPLY SHIPMENTS TO SYRIA
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS CIRCULATED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY AND REQUIRES A SIGNATURE OF APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDE A REVIEW, DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO DO NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE PROCESS IS WHOLLY INDEPENDENT OF THE PERSON BEING COMPENSATED. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKES COMPENSATION DECISIONS BY LOOKING AT COMPARABILITY DATA, THE SKILLS AND EXPERTISE OF THE EXECUTIVE AND THE PERFORMANCE IN MEETING GOALS AND EXPECTATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18JEWISH WORLD WATCH MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE JWW WEBSITE, JWW.ORG, AS WELL AS UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTERST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19JEWISH WORLD WATCH MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE JWW WEBSITE, JWW.ORG, AS WELL AS UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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