LEO BAECK INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LEO BAECK INSTITUTE INC (EIN 13-5659965)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-11
IRS object ID
202503159349304440
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-11T14:41:44-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN871353108PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1733 THIRD AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100172703ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN135659965EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEO BAECK INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLEOBBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2127446400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line115 W 16TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10011ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARKUS KRAHPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2127446400PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWILLIAM EPSTEINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01307171PTIN
Phone2129498700PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARKUS KRAHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line115 W 16TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10011ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$33,924,934GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LBI.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1955FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO STUDY AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWRY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body27VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent27VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee23TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,928,897PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$4,219,933CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$26,227PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,765CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$618,901PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,701,675CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$53,211PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$41,113CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,627,236PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,883,260CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$26,694PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$83,951CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,016,098PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,059,882CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$12,683CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,800,693PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,862,598CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,843,485PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,006,431CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,783,751PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,876,829CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$16,301,121TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$18,217,354TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$139,914TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$168,216TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$16,161,207NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$18,049,138NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE LEO BAECK INSTITUTE (THE "INSTITUTE") IS TO STUDY AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWRY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$504,017ExpenseAmt
Revenue$956RevenueAmt
DescLIBRARY - THE LIBRARY OF THE INSTITUTE IS INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE REPOSITORY FOR BOOKS DOCUMENTING THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWRY. OVER 80,000 VOLUMES AND 900 PERIODICAL TITLES PROVIDE IMPORTANT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY MATERIAL. RICH IN RARITIES RANGING FROM EARLY 16TH CENTURY WRITINGS, TO MOSES MENDELSSOHN AND HEINRICH HEINE, AND FIRST EDITIONS AND DEDICATION COPIES OF WORKS BY MORE RECENT PROMINENT WRITERS, MANY OF ITS VOLUMES WERE SALVAGED FROM FAMOUS JEWISH LIBRARIES THAT WERE CONFISCATED AND DISPERSED BY THE NAZIS. MOST OF THE COLLECTION DEALS WITH CENTRAL EUROPEAN JEWRY DURING THE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O).IT ALSO INCLUDES MATERIAL DATING BACK AS FAR AS THE 16TH CENTURY AND IS AS CURRENT AS THE JEWISH POPULATION IN GERMANY TODAY. THE FOCUS OF THE COLLECTION IS ON THE DIVERSE CULTURE OF GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWRY, ESPECIALLY IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY, AND RELIGION.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$932,422ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,809RevenueAmt
DescARCHIVES - THE INSTITUTE ARCHIVES IS THE OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS OF ITS KIND. INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS HAVE DEPOSITED THEIR DOCUMENTS AT THE LBI. FAMILY PAPERS, COMMUNITY HISTORIES, AND BUSINESS AND PUBLIC RECORDS DATE BACK CENTURIES AND TOUCH UPON VIRTUALLY EVERY PHASE OF GERMAN-JEWISH LIFE. A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF OVER 2,000 MEMOIRS OFFERS RARE INSIGHTS INTO THE LIVES OF GERMAN JEWS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE FROM 1790 TO THE POST-WAR ERA.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$122,255ExpenseAmt
DescARTS AND EXHIBITS - IN ADDITION TO THE ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTS AND BOOKS HELD BY THE INSTITUTE, THE COLLECTIONS INCLUDE OVER 6,000 THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS. OVER ONE-HALF OF THE ART AND OBJECT COLLECTIONS ARE WORKS CREATED BY GERMAN-JEWISH ARTISTS AND/OR BROUGHT OUT OF GERMANY BY REFUGEES. THE BALANCE OF THE MATERIALS ARE OBJECTS THAT THE FAMILIES FOUND IMPORTANT TO TAKE OUT OF GERMANY, INCLUDING RELIGIOUS ITEMS, MILITARY MEDALS, PHOTO ALBUMS, AND MUCH MORE. THE INSTITUTE USES THESE OBJECTS IN EXHIBITIONS WHEN TELLING THE STORY OF GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWRY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,382,716ExpenseAmt
Grant$83,951GrantAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,382,716TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$83,951TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$2,941,410TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryGMForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members27GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARKUS KRAHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2127446400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line115 W 16TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10011ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DAVID G MARWELL
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID W DETJEN
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN C LESSING
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL A BAMBERGER
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY HOUSTON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS BAUM
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ABRAHAM F LOWENTHAL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AJ STRASSER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN WINTERS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES E SCHEIDT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES HESDORFFER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIELLE SPERA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SORKIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMARY ARONSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA DREIFUS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES N DREYFUS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEF JOFFE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH KENDE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARSHA ROZENBLIT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL A MEYER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL G JESSELSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL NEMITZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAYMOND VJ SCHRAG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT S RIFKIND
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN ZEHDEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM UHLMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WERNER GUNDERSHEIMER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HUBERTA VON VOSS-WITTIG
TRUSTEE (THRU 3/2024)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARKUS KRAH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35.00Yes (X)$228,185$0$37,966
FRANK MECKLENBURG
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH35.00$145,267$0$13,748Yes (X)
RENATE EVERS
DIRECTOR OF COLLECTIONS35.00$106,393$0$10,370Yes (X)
SALLY CARROLL
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION35.00$108,456$0$12,990Yes (X)
DAVID BROWN
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HISTORY35.00$100,143$0$15,844Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$688,444TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$90,918TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$297,843FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$976,701GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,945,389AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,219,933TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ARCHIVE FEES519200$1,809$1,809
SALES OF BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS513130$956$956
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,765TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$719,817TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$719,817ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$199TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$199ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$28,878,112SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$25,896,254SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,981,858SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,981,858TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,981,858RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$145,420FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$297,843ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$145,420FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
MISCELLANEOUS900099$18,967$18,967
FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOSS900099-$60,279-$60,279
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total-$41,312OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,883,260TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,984,623RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$678,704ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,900TotalAmt
Program Services$47,900ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,051TotalAmt
Program Services$36,051ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$266,151TotalAmt
Program Services$203,938ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,213ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,510,165TotalAmt
Program Services$1,172,697ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$337,468ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,658TotalAmt
Program Services$76,540ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,118ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,908TotalAmt
Program Services$123,208ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,128TotalAmt
Management And General$9,128ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,561TotalAmt
Management And General$79,561ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$744,221TotalAmt
Program Services$598,781ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$145,440ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,332TotalAmt
Program Services$161,677ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,748ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,907FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$408,945TotalAmt
Program Services$192,179ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$216,766ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,026TotalAmt
Program Services$39,765ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,057ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,204FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,367TotalAmt
Program Services$3,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,581ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,607TotalAmt
Program Services$12,070ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,537ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BOOKS, MATERIAL, MICROF$180,744$179,436$18$1,290
HONORARIUM FEES$53,004$53,004$0$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,663TotalAmt
Program Services$40,378ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,282FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,006,431TotalAmt
Program Services$2,941,410ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,052,338ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,683FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,660,093BOYAmt
EOY$2,343,677EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,005BOYAmt
EOY$100,920EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$639,345BOYAmt
EOY$618,969EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,925BOYAmt
EOY$31,373EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,470BOYAmt
EOY$140,436EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$392,276LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$334,805LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,066BOYAmt
EOY$57,471EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,587,037BOYAmt
EOY$14,874,947EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,180BOYAmt
EOY$49,561EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,301,121BOYAmt
EOY$18,217,354EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,518BOYAmt
EOY$117,065EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,396BOYAmt
EOY$51,151EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,914BOYAmt
EOY$168,216EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,146,074BOYAmt
EOY$4,034,310EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,015,133BOYAmt
EOY$14,014,828EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,161,207BOYAmt
EOY$18,049,138EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,301,121BOYAmt
EOY$18,217,354EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,876,829ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,988,898NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$4,609,605CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,813,583CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,811,630CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,928,897CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,219,933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,383,648TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,609,605CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,813,583CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,811,630CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,928,897CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,219,933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,383,648TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$11,449,721SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$14,933,927PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$77,925CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$189,712CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$373,845CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$619,987CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$720,016CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,981,485TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$110CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-$87,257CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-$55,495CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,125CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year-$41,312CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total-$131,829TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$28,233,304TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$74,935GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.52890PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.55340PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,089,344BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,507,100ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,789,544InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$605,867OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$15,780,121EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,944,842BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,545,378ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,132,787InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$533,663OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$13,089,344EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,752,589BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,877,029ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$447,640InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$237,136OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,944,842EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,419,722BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,272,029ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$155,265InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$94,427OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,752,589EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,892,070BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,282,437ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$317,835InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$72,620OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,419,722EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.20480BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.67600PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.11920TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$33,250OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,979DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,271BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$302,450OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$297,975DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,475BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$56,576OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,851DepreciationAmt
Book Value$35,725BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$57,471TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$51,151Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$51,151TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,894,362TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,988,898NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,988,898RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,883,260RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,883,260TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,006,431TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,006,431ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,006,431TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTIONS ITEMS: THE INSTITUTE MAINTAINS THREE COLLECTIONS (I) A LIBRARY COLLECTION OF OVER 80,000 VOLUMES AND 1,600 PERIODICAL TITLES, INCLUDING COMPLETE COLLECTIONS OF VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS, TO PROVIDE IMPORTANT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY MATERIAL FOR RESEARCHERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; (II) ARCHIVES OF WRITTEN AND ORAL LEGACY OF GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWRY, WITH OVER 4,000 LINEAR FEET CONTAINING 10,000 COLLECTIONS, OVER 2,000 MEMOIRS AND MANUSCRIPTS, AND MORE THAN 35,000 PHOTOS; THE FILES RANGE FROM FAMILY TREES AND OTHER GENEALOGICAL MATERIAL TO TRAVEL-RELATED EMIGRATION DOCUMENTS, AND MANUSCRIPTS, CLIPPINGS, AND OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO JEWISH COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT GERMANY; AND, (III) A COLLECTION OF 6,000 WORKS OF ART AND ARTIFACTS PRESERVING A CRITICAL, VISUAL RECORD OF GERMAN-JEWISH HISTORY AND MATERIAL CULTURE. ALL COLLECTION ITEMS ARE CATALOGUED AND PRESERVED, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION ARE PERFORMED REGULARLY. THE COST OR VALUE OF THESE COLLECTIONS IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE STATEMENTS OF THE FINANCIAL POSITION. EACH OF THE THREE COLLECTIONS RECEIVES NEW ITEMS EACH YEAR THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS THAT ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ITEMS PURCHASED BY THE INSTITUTE FOR THE COLLECTIONS, PRIMARILY FOR THE LIBRARY, ARE RECORDED AS EXPENSES IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE ITEMS ARE PURCHASED. THE INSTITUTE REVIEWS ITS COLLECTIONS ON AN ONGOING BASIS AND MAY PERIODICALLY ACQUIRE OR DE-ACCESS ITEMS. PROCEEDS RECEIVED FROM DEACCESSIONS ARE EITHER IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS THAT ARE BOARD-RESTRICTED, BASED ON THE RESTRICTIONS PLACED ON THE ORIGINAL GIFT BY THE DONOR, OR LACK THEREOF, AND ARE RESTRICTED TO FUND FUTURE ACQUISITIONS OF COLLECTIONS, OR THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION OR DIRECT CARE OF OTHER COLLECTIONS.
PART III, LINE 4:DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTIONS FURTHERING THE INSTITUTE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE: THE INSTITUTE IS A CENTER FOR RESEARCH, EXHIBITIONS, AND EVENTS. ITS LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES OFFER THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE DOCUMENTATION FOR THE STUDY OF GERMAN JEWISH HISTORY. MOST OF THE INSTITUTE'S COLLECTION PERTAINS TO CENTRAL EUROPEAN JEWRY DURING THE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES. IT ALSO INCLUDES MATERIAL DATING AS FAR BACK AS THE 16TH CENTURY AND AS CURRENT AS THE JEWISH POPULATION IN GERMANY TODAY. THE FOCUS OF THE COLLECTION IS ON THE DIVERSE CULTURE OF GERMAN-SPEAKING JEWRY, ESPECIALLY IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY, AND RELIGION. THE INSTITUTE'S ARCHIVES IS THE OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS OF ITS KIND. FAMILY PAPERS, COMMUNITY HISTORIES, AND BUSINESS AND PUBLIC RECORDS DATE BACK CENTURIES AND TOUCH UPON VIRTUALLY EVERY PHASE OF GERMAN-JEWISH LIFE. CONTRIBUTED COLLECTIONS ITEMS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE INSTITUTE REVIEWS ITS COLLECTIONS AND MAY PERIODICALLY ACQUIRE OR DEACCESS ITEMS. PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONS ARE CLASSIFIED AS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS, EXCEPT WHEN DONOR RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
PART V, LINE 4:THE INSTITUTE'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. THESE FUNDS INCLUDE ACCUMULATED ENDOWMENT INCOME THAT ARE CLASSIFIED WITHIN NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS IN THE ACCOMPANYING STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE INSTITUTE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD'S (THE "FASB") ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES, AS IT RELATES TO ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. BECAUSE OF THE INSTITUTE'S GENERAL TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ASC TOPIC 740 HAS NOT HAD, AND IS NOT ANTICIPATED TO HAVE, A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE INSTITUTE'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUMRegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee4EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedMAINT. OF COLLECTIONSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$499,450RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees4SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$499,450SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$499,450TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (3 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
WESTHEIMER FELLOWSHIPEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)1$25,152WIREFMV
BAUMGARDT FELLOWSHIPEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)1$7,768WIREFMV
HALBER FELLOWSHIPEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)2$3,131WIREFMV
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:PROGRAM SERVICES ALL PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES ARE OVERSEEN BY THE DIRECTOR OF BERLIN OPERATIONS WHOSE WORK IS OVERSEEN BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS ARE FACILITATED BY THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AND MONITORED USING THE SAME FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT SYSTEMS AS ARE USED FOR U.S. EXPENSES.
PART I, LINE 3:AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED ON THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$443,263GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$297,843CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$145,420GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$145,420FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$443,263GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$297,843CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$145,420GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$145,420FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$145,420DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
WESTHEIMER FELLOWSHIP3$37,400
BAUMGARDT FELLOWSHIP1$7,500
HALBER FELLOWSHIP1$3,000

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PERFORM RESEARCH AT THE INSTITUTE AND PRESENT SATISFACTORY RESULTS OF THEIR PROJECT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MARKUS KRAH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$228,185$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$37,966$0$266,151$0$0$0
FRANK MECKLENBURG
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH$145,267$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$13,748$0$159,015$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP: MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE CONSIST OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERSHIP: THE INSTITUTE'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS COMPRISED OF THREE CLASSES, ALL WITH EQUAL VOTING RIGHTS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE ELECTED BY A PLURALITY OF THE VOTES CAST AT A MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. AT ANY MEETING OF THE MEMBERS, EACH MEMBER WILL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BREVIEW OF FORM 990: DRAFT TAX RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY RELATIONSHIPS, PERSONAL OR BUSINESS, WITH LEO BAECK INSTITUTE AND ANY OTHER RELATED ENTITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AEXECUTIVE COMPENSATION: THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18AVAILABILITY OF FORMS: THE AFOREMENTIONED FORMS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABILITY OF GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS: THE AFOREMENTIONED DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 598,781. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 145,440. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 744,221.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line115 WEST 16TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10011ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133863344EIN
Primary ActivitiesREPOSITORYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE R, PART II, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN OCTOBER 1995, THE INSTITUTE, ALONG WITH THREE OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, THE AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY, THE YIVO INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH, INC., AND THE YESHIVA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM, SIGNED AN AGREEMENT FORMING THE CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY, INC. (THE "CENTER"), A SEPARATE, 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. THEREAFTER, THE AMERICAN SEPHARDI FEDERATION ENTERED INTO A SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE INITIAL MEMBERS, WHICH PROVIDED FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP INTO THE CENTER. UPON LIQUIDATION OF THE CENTER, MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WOULD BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A SHARE OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE LIQUIDATION, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN SENIOR CLAIMS. LIQUIDATION OF THE CENTER REQUIRES THE CONSENT OF ALL MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. THE CENTER PROVIDES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE INSTITUTE'S OPERATING FACILITY, INCLUDING (I) MAINTENANCE OF ALL OFFICES AND SPECIALIZED AREAS; (II) CONTROL OF THE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS FOR THE BUILDING; (III) MAINTENANCE OF ELEVATORS; (IV) SUPPORT FOR ALL TECHNOLOGY; (V) SECURITY; AND (VI) MANY OTHER RELATED SERVICES. THE CENTER ALSO SERVES AS THE CENTRAL REPOSITORY FOR THE INSTITUTE'S ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTS, BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS, PAINTINGS, AND ARTIFACTS. ALTHOUGH THE CENTER DERIVES ITS REVENUE FROM SOURCES TYPICAL OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTERPRISES, REVENUES GENERATED BY THE CENTER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO COVER ITS OPERATING EXPENSES. IN ADDITION TO THE FACILITY SERVICES AGREEMENT, IN 2010, THE INSTITUTE AND THE CENTER ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WHEREBY THE INSTITUTE WOULD OPERATE THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS OF THE CENTER'S MICROFILM LABORATORY. DURING 2017, THE CENTER AND OTHER MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS ENTERED INTO AN AMENDED AGREEMENT THAT INCLUDED UPDATED BYLAWS AND OTHER GOVERNANCE RELATED MATTERS TO FURTHER ENHANCE AND STRENGTHEN THE COLLABORATION AMONG THE FIVE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. IN RELATION TO ITS AGREEMENTS WITH THE CENTER, THE INSTITUTE INCURRED OPERATING EXPENSES OF $287,896 AND $285,479 FOR 2024 AND 2023, RESPECTIVELY. AT DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THE INSTITUTE OWED THE CENTER APPROXIMATELY $25,778 AND $6,706, RESPECTIVELY, WHICH IS INCLUDED IN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES IN THE ACCOMPANYING STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION.ExplanationTxt

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