JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON (EIN 74-1109654)
Tax period
2018-09-01 to 2019-08-31
Filed
2020-07-16
IRS object ID
202011989349301601
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2020-07-16T09:21:28-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line12900 Weslayan Suite 200AddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP770275132ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN741109654EIN

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CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77096ZIPCd

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PersonKari SaratovskyPersonNm
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Signature2020-07-16SignatureDt
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Preparer PersonBarbara MurphyPreparerPersonNm
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Phone7134395739PhoneNum
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerKari SaratovskyPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$13,995,779GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1940FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionJewish Federation takes a leadership approach to overseeing programs and services that invigorate and promote the Jewish community by collaborating with worthy organizations, evaluating needs, raising funds, investing in initiatives, and communicating with the public.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Program Service Revenue$167,045CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$14,268PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$49,506CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$32,939,289PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,995,779CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$25,572,759PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$15,474,711CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,212,820PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Expenses$19,851,939CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,698,358PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$5,856,160CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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MissionThe Jewish Federation of Greater Houston (JFGH) leads and mobilizes the Jewish community by supporting the most impactful organizations, programs and individuals who embrace Jewish living through participation and philanthropy.MissionDesc
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Expense$9,873,528ExpenseAmt
Grant$9,873,528GrantAmt
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DescThe most significant ways the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston makes a difference in Jewish lives is through its broad based annual appeal. Funds raised each year benefit millions of Jews in need in Houston, across the United States, in Israel and in 75 countries around the world by granting funds to programs and organizations to accomplish the following: Feeding the hungry Educating the young Caring for the old Comforting the sick Counseling the troubled Rescuing the oppressed Calming the frightened Providing a voice for those unable to speak for themselves Offering vital assistance to those unable to meet their own basic needsDesc

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DescDisaster Response - In response to the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, the Federation utilized its position as conveyor to lead the Jewish community's recovery and flood mitigation efforts. This work helps those in need and ensures that Houston remains a vibrant place of Jewish life.Desc

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Expense$762,752ExpenseAmt
Revenue$54,404RevenueAmt
DescJewish Education Department (JED) nurtures the continuity and quality of Jewish life in the Greater Houston area by fostering and strengthening life-long Jewish learning. The JED is dedicated to: Enhancing the quality of formal and informal Jewish education in the community, promoting enrollment and participation in Jewish education at all levels, advocating on behalf of students, parents, institutions and professionals involved in Jewish education, encouraging and providing for the professional growth of educators, and serving as a facilitator for cooperation and collaboration among schools and community organizations.Desc
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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$22,185TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (54 entries)

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Sandy Weiner
Chair5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Debra G Cohen
Vice Chair SP2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bobby Lapin
Vice Chair Plan2.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Yakov Jack Polatsek
Vice Chair Dev2.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elyse Kalmans
Sec/Treasurer2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kevin Alexander
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Stuart Arouty
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Barbara Baliff
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Barish
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Eric Barvin
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Buzzy Bluestone
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Julie Blumberg
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Denis Braham
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gaby Braun
Trustee1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Don Brodsky
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Martin Bronstein
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark Brookner
Trustee1.005.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jared Dubin
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sherrie Eisenman
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Vikki Evans
Trustee1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marla Feldman
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steve Finkelman
Trustee1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Shawn Golan
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Raquel Goldberg
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Luis Gomar
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel Goott
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Kaplan
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Arturo Karakowsky
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Kornfeld
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mike Levy
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mindy Mitzner
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elise Newman
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kacie Penn
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Pryzant
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Russ Robinson
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Rubenstein
Trustee1.004.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ben Samuels
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rabbi Adrienne Scott
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rob Shoss
Trustee1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Zach Silverman
Trustee1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard Stein
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Robin T Stein
Trustee1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rachel Strauss
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dan Trachtenberg
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Audrey Wachsberg
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Benjamin Warren
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Dolores Wilkenfeld
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Marni Zarin
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Avital Ingber thru 0619
President & CEO37.500.00Yes (X)$285,842$0$10,382
Pamela Kutner
CFOO35.002.50Yes (X)$99,140$0$6,096
Suzanne Jacobson
Sr. VP Develop.35.001.00Yes (X)$175,995$0$13,870
Elaine Kellerman
Sr. VP Education35.000.00$152,292$0$27,688Yes (X)
Taryn Baranowski
Chief Mrktg Ofcr32.505.00$108,010$0$6,652Yes (X)
Mary Ward-Hecksel
Former Sr. VP/CFO26.0011.50$117,337$0$16,448Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$938,616TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$81,136TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$4,267,587RelatedOrganizationsAmt
All Other Contributions$9,511,641AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$13,779,228TotalContributionsAmt

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Events/other900099$74,215$74,215
Program ticket sales900099$92,830$92,830
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Total Program Service Revenue$167,045TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Related Or Exempt Func Income$167,045RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$49,506ExclusionAmt

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Total$15,150,976TotalAmt
Program Services$15,150,976ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$317,235TotalAmt
Program Services$317,235ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$6,500TotalAmt
Program Services$6,500ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$714,847TotalAmt
Program Services$35,839ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$342,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$336,973FundraisingAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$1,810,995TotalAmt
Program Services$613,961ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$710,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$486,595FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,565TotalAmt
Program Services$33,955ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,575ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,035FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$222,220TotalAmt
Program Services$59,942ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$95,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$67,018FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$178,529TotalAmt
Program Services$46,874ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,483FundraisingAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$24,110TotalAmt
Management And General$24,110ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,456TotalAmt
Program Services$116,648ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,256ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,552FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,626TotalAmt
Management And General$102,455ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,171FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$136,513TotalAmt
Program Services$40,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,472FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$101,989TotalAmt
Program Services$13,097ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,575ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$60,317FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$119,477TotalAmt
Program Services$26,284ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,835ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,358FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,780TotalAmt
Program Services$5,650ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,367ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,763FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,556TotalAmt
Management And General$38,556ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,781TotalAmt
Program Services$8,092ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,034FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
Campaign & event expenses$250,330$250,330
Program expenses$221,774$221,774
Mission expenses$23,680$23,680

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,851,939TotalAmt
Program Services$16,721,139ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,681,699ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,449,101FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,634BOYAmt
EOY$1,030,240EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,692,371BOYAmt
EOY$5,080,918EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,297,551BOYAmt
EOY$7,226,465EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$7,006EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,108BOYAmt
EOY$44,522EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,468,281LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,243,219LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$270,196BOYAmt
EOY$225,062EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,000BOYAmt
EOY$252,000EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,699BOYAmt
EOY$142,276EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,651,559BOYAmt
EOY$14,008,489EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$205,809BOYAmt
EOY$226,659EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,212,048BOYAmt
EOY$7,396,925EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,163BOYAmt
EOY$24,526EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,435,020BOYAmt
EOY$7,648,110EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,887,035BOYAmt
EOY$4,926,221EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,278,004BOYAmt
EOY$1,434,158EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,500BOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,216,539BOYAmt
EOY$6,360,379EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,651,559BOYAmt
EOY$14,008,489EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$5,856,160ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$16,099,523CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,724,475CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,542,633CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$32,792,450CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,779,228CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$88,938,309TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,099,523CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,724,475CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,542,633CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$32,792,450CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,779,228CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$88,938,309TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,238,234SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$83,700,075PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,075CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,147CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,624CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,268CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$49,506CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$99,620TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$89,037,929TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$738,634GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.94000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95640PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$156,165,951BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$27,101,075ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,970,412InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$17,628,952GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,591,877AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$170,016,609EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$142,356,169BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$23,182,411ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,762,652InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$17,652,102GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,483,179AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$156,165,951EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$126,930,102BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$24,956,882ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,998,247InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$19,103,423GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,425,639AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$142,356,169EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$127,674,007BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$13,293,557ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,497,863InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$16,042,208GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,493,117AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$126,930,102EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$132,731,802BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$22,448,999ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,897,314InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$22,078,829GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$530,651AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$127,674,007EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.96910BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.02510PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00580TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (true)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$6,000InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$6,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,147,316OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$946,369DepreciationAmt
Book Value$200,947BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$253,512OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$235,397DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,115BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$61,453OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,453DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$225,062TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTo support the mission of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston - to preserve and enrich Jewish communal life through innovative and visionary leadership that is responsive and responsible to Jewish communities locally, nationally, in Israel, and around the world.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Middle East/N. Africa00Investments$252,000
Middle East/N. Africa00Grant$6,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$258,500SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$258,500TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceSupportTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionMiddle East/N AfricaRegionTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$6,500CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWireMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside USThe Federation makes a site visit every other year to meet with the grantee and discuss potential programs to be funded.
Part I, Line 3f - Method of AccountingThe amount reported on Part I, Line 1 reflects the Federation's expenses in that region following the accrual method of accounting.
Part I, Line 3f - Investments and ExpendituresThe amount reported in Part I, Line 2 for investments reflects the fair market value of the Federation's investments in that region.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (45 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Am Frnds-Intl Yng Isr Mvmnt
567 Cedar Hill RdFar RockawayNY11691454013676501(c)(3)$100,000$0General Support Israel
Am Jewish Joint Distr Committee
711 Third Ave 10th FloorNew YorkNY10017131656634501(c)(3)$1,073,953$0Various Programs
Amer Friends of NATAL
1120 Ave of the Americas 4FlNew YorkNY10036201914370501(c)(3)$10,000$0Israel Trauma Center
AmFrndsWesternGalileeHospital
101 Greenwood Ave Ste 610JenkintonPA19046260572473501(c)(3)$150,000$0Healing Arabs and Jews Israel
BBYO
9000 S RiceHoustonTX77096912140143501(c)(3)$25,000$0Gen Support /Jewish Identity Bldg
Beth Yeshurun Day School
4525 BeechnutHoustonTX77096741222268501(c)(3)$64,050$0General Support
Bikur Vezrat Cholim Inc
1221 42nd StBrooklynNY112191336201572620501(c)(3)$150,000$0Constr. Pediatric Unit Israel
Birthright Israel Foundation
33 East 33rd St 7th FloorNew YorkNY10016134092050501(c)(3)$46,800$0General Support Israel Travel
Bnos Yisroel of Houston Inc
10101 Fondren Ste 136HoustonTX77096208706360501(c)(3)$10,500$0General Support
Central Fund of Israel
980 Ave of the Americas 3rd FlNew YorkNY10018132992985501(c)(3)$75,000$0Victims of Terror Israel
Congr Beth Shalom-Woodlands
5125 Shadow Bend PlaceThe WoodlandsTX77381760030790501(c)(3)$26,950$0Chalon L'atide
Congregation Beth Israel
5600 N Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096741143080501(c)(3)$151,500$0Comm Rel Sch/ General Support
Congregation Beth Yeshurun
4525 Beechnut StHoustonTX77096741222268501(c)(3)$37,500$0Flood Relief
Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Hstn
5601 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096741198298501(c)(3)$1,144,918$0BasicNeed/ General Support/Flood
Hand in Hand AmericanFriends
PO Box 80102PortlandOR97280931269590501(c)(3)$35,000$0General Support
Holocaust Museum Houston
5401 Caroline StHoustonTX770046804760331398501(c)(3)$25,000$0General Support
Houston Hillel Inc
1700 BissonnetHoustonTX77005760684042501(c)(3)$90,000$0General Support
Houston Jewish Community Fdn
5603 South BraeswoodHoustonTX77096760187329501(c)(3)$1,963,354$0PJ Library /Chaplain/POH/ Danz Fd
Jewish Family Service
4131 S BraeswoodHoustonTX77025741152607501(c)(3)$4,269,140$0General Support/ Flood
Jewish Federation Los Angeles
6505 Wilshire BlvdLos AngelesCA90048951643388501(c)(3)$37,437$0Disaster Relief
Jewish National Fund
42 East 69th StreetNew YorkNY10021131659627501(c)(3)$200,000$0Jews in Israel
Judaism and Democracy Action Alliance
364 W 117th St 4CNew YorkNY10026134072492501(c)(3)$25,000$0Judaism in USA
Just One Life Inc
587 5th Ave Ste 702New YorkNY10017133533863501(c)(3)$100,000$0Counseling for pregnant women
Leo Baeck Ed Center Fndn
3555 Timmons Ste 1440HoustonTX77027760205816501(c)(3)$80,000$0General Support
Moishe House
441 Saxony Road Barn 2EncinitasCA92024262599786501(c)(3)$30,000$0General Support
Natl Conference-Soviet Jewry
2020 K St NW Ste 7800WashingtonDC20006132700517501(c)(3)$5,700$0General Support
Ohr Torah Stone Insts of Isrl
49 W 45th St Ste 701New YorkNY10036133275531501(c)(3)$75,000$0Christian/ Jewish Center
PEF
630 Third Ave 15th FloorNew YorkNY10017136104086501c3$25,000$0General Support
Repair the World
1460 BroadwayNew YorkTX10036364524686501(c)(3)$80,000$0Flood Relief
Robert M Beren Academy
11333 Cliffwood DrHoustonTX77035741652136501(c)(3)$104,100$0General Support/ Flood Relief
Save a Childs Heart Fndn
10050 Chapel Road Ste 18PotomacMD20854521783323501(c)(3)$250,050$0Pediatric Intensive Care Svcs
Sefardic Gan dba Yeshiva Torat Emet
11330 Braesridge DriveHoustonTX77071201354171501(c)(3)$104,475$0General Support/ Flood Relief
Seven Acres Jewish Sr Care Svcs
6200 N Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77074741143086501(c)(3)$446,364$0General Support/ Flood Relief
TAMU-Chabad on Campus Intl
201 Live Oak StCollege StationTX77840200078855501(c)(3)$7,500$0General Support
Texas A&M Hillel
800 George Bush DrCollege StationTX77840741398514501(c)(3)$23,000$0General Support
Texas Hillel Foundation
2105 San Antonio StAustinTX78705521758802501(c)(3)$65,000$0General Support
The Emery-Weiner School Fndn
9825 Stella LinkHoustonTX77025421569069501(c)(3)$282,450$0General Support
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Ste 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$2,346,868$0General Support
The Koby Mandell Fndn Inc
366 Pearsall Ave Ste 1CedarhurstNY11516912169027501(c)(3)$75,000$0VOT/General Support
The Shlenker School
5600 North Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760686559501(c)(3)$95,550$0General Support/ Flood Relief
Torah Day School
10900 FondrenHoustonTX77096237278350501(c)(3)$112,750$0General Support/ Flood Relief
United Orthodox Synagogues
9001 GreenwillowHoustonTX77096450519502501(c)(3)$867,500$0Flood Relief
UT-Chabad on Campus Intl
2101 Nueces StreetAustinTX787055508200078855501(c)(3)$15,000$0General Support
Womens Intl Zionist Org
950 Third Ave 2803New YorkNY10022133041381501(c)(3)$100,000$0Support Education & Welfare
Zecher Avrohom Inc
1715 51st StreetBrooklynNY11204263744888501(c)(3)$100,000$0Support for At-Risk Families
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org45Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
Israel Trip and Camp Scholarships298$312,201
Teacher grants17$5,034

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Additional Supplemental InformationThe Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is reporting grants to the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) which is a 501(c)(3) domestic U.S. charity. In addition, JFNA, and its beneficiary agencies, United Israel Appeal (UIA), a subsidiary of JFNA, and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) - both 501(c)(3) organizations - each file a separate Form 990 and detailed Schedule F.
Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedThe Federation supports organizations that: provide vital assistance such as food, shelter and medical care; educate the youth of our community; provide senior care services & programming; facilitate leadership development and youth engagement programming; reconnect Jews with the Jewish community; offer Jewish programming for young families and children; develop Israel advocacy skills; support Israel travel for youth; and aid people with special needs.There is no additional monitoring once grants have been awarded.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcfalseRebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Avital Ingber thru 0619
President & CEO$285,842$1,730$8,652$296,224
Elaine Kellerman
Sr. VP Education$152,292$11,705$15,983$179,980
Mary Ward-Hecksel
Former Sr. VP/CFO$117,337$9,373$7,075$133,785
Suzanne Jacobson
Sr. VP Develop.$175,995$13,293$577$189,865

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services DescriptionOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Disaster Response - In response to the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, the Federation utilized its position as conveyor to lead the Jewish community's recovery and flood mitigation efforts. This work helps those in need and ensures that Houston remains a vibrant place of Jewish life.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, EtElyse Kalmans and Benjamin Warren have a family relationship.Russ Robinson and Joe Kaplan have a business relationship.Russ Robinson and Joe Pryzant have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Benjamin Warren have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Kari Saratovsky have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Elyse Kalmans have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Eric Barvin have a business relationship.Mike Levy and Steve Finkelman have a business relationship.Mike Levy and Joe Kornfeld have a business relationship.Mike Levy and Sandy Weiner have a business relationship.Sandy Weiner and Debra Cohen have a family relationship. Bobby Lapin and Yakov Polatsek have a business relationship.Joe Kornfeld and Gabriel Braun have a business relationship.Richard Stein and Eric Barvin have a business relationship.Richard Stein and Buzzy Bluestone have a business relationship.Richard Stein and Yakov Polatsek have a business relationship. Yakov Polatsek and Jared Dubin have a business relationship.Yakov Polatsek and Joe Kornfeld have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Denis Braham have a business relationship.Rachel Strauss and Zach Silverman have a business relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessThe 990 Form is reviewed by the Controller and President/CEO and made available to Board members on a "members only" section of the Federation's website prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsA Conflict of Interest Statement is distributed to Board members every year and several follow-ups are made. If there are conflicts of interest, they are addressed with the President/CEO and the Board Chair. If appropriate, after discussion, the conflict is brought before the Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe Personnel Sub-Committee of the Board consisting of the Board Chair, Chair of the Budget & Finance Committee, and the Personnel Chair is responsible for determining the compensation of the organization's President/CEO after a review of the comparable data of non-profit sister agencies of similar size. The amount is documented in the President/CEO's contract, which may be updated for annual increases during the term of the contract.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesThe President/CEO recommends compensation to the Personnel Sub-Committee of the Board consisting of the Board Chair, Chair of the Budget & Finance Committee, and the Personnel Chair after a review of comparable data of non-profit sister agencies of similar size.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableUpon request.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760187329Donor-centered community foundationTX501(c)(3)7Jewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
Mary L & William J Osher Fndn
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096205094518Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)12aJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
The Becker Family Foundation
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760560995Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)12aJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
Alan F & Diane R Levin Fndn
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760613294Support Jewish Fed & Hou Jew Comm FdTX501(c)(3)12aJewish Fed & Hou Jew Comm FdYes (true)
The Rauch Foundation
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760300344Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)12aJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
The Samuels Foundation
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760207517Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)12aJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
Donald & Martha Kaplan Freedman Fndn
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096455449056Support the Houston Jewish Community FdTX501(c)(3)12aHouston Jewish Community Foundationfalse
Levit-Setzer Supporting Organization
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096473031329Support the Houston Jewish Community FdTX501(c)(3)12aHouston Jewish Community Foundationfalse

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
M & J Robinson CRAT
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096766103916Remdr TrustTXHJCFTrustfalse
Extremis Corporation
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760492189DormantTXHJCFC corpfalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
b$1,963,354Cash
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
c$1,820,090Cash
Mary L & William J Osher Fndn
c$2,399,497Cash
The Becker Family Foundation
c$20,000Cash
The Rauch Foundation
c$28,000Cash

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