2019-05-28T14:50:37-05:00 2018-12-31 WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC ONE TOWER CENTER BLVD 14TH FLOOR EAST BRUNSICK NJ 08816 990 2018-01-01 363722029 COVENANT FOUNDATION % RALIA WAGNER COVE 2122453500 1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS Suite 3 NEW YORK NY 10020 HARLENE WINNICK APPELMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2122453500 2019-05-15 true James Mulroy CPA P00024514 7328281614 2019-05-15 50.226.125.50 22006220191485000095 2019-05-28 P 966A935EE0FF29C243745068A1EF2B32C94414DF AD647486534EB9B555415F05E4D95E35A3E36B0E 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z HARLENE WINNICK APPELMAN 1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS304 NEW YORK NY 10020 4613108 false X WWW.COVENANTFN.ORG X 1990 NY TO BUILD ON EXISTING STRENGTH WITHIN THE FIELD OF JEWISH EDUCATION IN NORTH AMERICA. 15 14 9 14 0 4970000 4613000 0 0 115 108 0 0 4970115 4613108 1961084 1680903 0 0 1077189 1118132 0 0 0 1753196 1823678 4791469 4622713 178646 -9605 3390049 3066888 3172408 2858852 217641 208036 TO BUILD ON EXISTING STRENGTH WITHIN THE FIELD OF JEWISH EDUCATION IN NORTH AMERICA, BY ADDRESSING ALL FORMS OF PRE-COLLEGIATE AND ADULT JEWISH EDUCATION THROUGH AWARDS TO INDIVIDUALS AND GRANTS TO INSTITUTIONS FOR CREATIVE PROGRAMS. false false 4195898 1680903 The Foundation addresses all forms of pre-collegiate and adult Jewish education. 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The Foundation has no income tax related penalties or interest for the periods. true Base (FS Hillel International) 800 Eighth Street NW Washington DC 20001 521844823 501(C)(3) 50000 See Part IV The Contemporary Jewish Museum 736 Mission Street San Francisco CA 94103 470920831 501(C)(3) 49750 See Part IV National Museum of American Jewish History 101 S Ind Mall EAST Philadelphia PA 19106 237379280 501(C)(3) 50000 See Part IV Studio 70 1316 University Avenue Berkeley CA 94702 474626484 501(C)(3) 40000 SEE PART IV Illuminated Jewish Stories (FS FJC) 520 8th Ave 20th Fl New York NY 10018 133848582 501(C)(3) 50000 SEE PART IV American Friends of beit hatfutsot 633 Third Avenue 21st floor New York NY 10017 132928469 501(C)(3) 35000 SEE PART IV InterfaithFamily 90 Oak ST PO Box 428 Newton Upper Falls MA 02464 045377816 501(C)(3) 50000 SEE PART IV Jewish Community Day School Rhode Island 85 Taft Avenue Providence RI 02906 453007322 501(C)(3) 46500 SEE PART IV Congregation Ahavas - Tiferes BNOS 80 Skillman St Brookyn NY 11205 470878099 501(C)(3) 10000 See Part IV The William Davidson Graduate School Of Jewish Edu 3080 Broadway New York NY 10027 130887640 501(C)(3) 142500 See Part IV 14TH Street Y Of Educational Alliance 344 East 14th Street New york NY 10003 135562210 501(C)(3) 50000 See Part IV American Jewish Historical Society 15 West 16th Street New York NY 10011 131764804 501(C)(3) 170000 See Part IV Be'chol Lashon 3198 Fulton Street San Francisco CA 94118 943307253 501(C)(3) 30000 See Part IV Brandeis Marin 180 N San Pedro Road San rafael CA 94903 471253063 501(C)(3) 150000 See Part IV Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education 4200 Biscayne Boulevard Miami FL 33137 590624373 501(C)(3) 50000 See Part IV KAHAL 4700 N Ravenswood Ave Suite B Chicago IL 60640 462977208 501(C)(3) 50000 See Part IV Mayberg Center For Education and Leadership at GW PO Box 829896 Philadelphia PA 19182 530196584 501(C)(3) 150000 See Part IV YIVO Institute For Jewish Research 15 West 16th Street New York NY 10011 131641082 501(C)(3) 95000 See Part IV Citizen Film 1426 Fimore Street 201 San Francisco CA 94115 810621889 501(C)(3) 15000 See Part IV Congregation Beit Simchat Torah 130 West 30th street New York NY 10001 237406899 501(C)(3) 15250 See Part IV Harold and Elaine shames JJC on the Hudson 371 South Broadway Tarrytown NY 10591 237229163 501(C)(3) 20000 See Part IV JCC Association Of North America 520 Eighth Avenue 4th Floor New York NY 10018 135599486 501(C)(3) 20000 See Part IV Jewish Studio Project 940 Dwight Way 13b Berkeley CA 94710 473438631 501(C)(3) 20000 See Part IV Matan 520 Eighth Avenue 4TH FLOOR New York NY 10018 134174834 501(C)(3) 20000 See Part IV Orot Center for New Jewish Learning Po Box 1471 Skokie IL 60076 471133305 501(C)(3) 18600 See Part IV Reboot inc 44 West 28th StreeT 8TH FLOOR New York NY 10001 571154844 501(C)(3) 50000 See Part IV Queens College Hillel 65-30 Kissena Blvd Student Union 206 Flushing NY 11367 113285824 501(C)(3) 7500 See Part IV Women's Jewish Learning 7825 E Paradise Lane Scottsdale AZ 85260 273905817 501(C)(3) 6000 See Part IV HillelThe FDN for Jewish Campus Life) 800 Eighth Street Washington DC 20001 521844823 501(C)(3) 10000 See Part IV Base(FS Hillel International Office of Inno) 800 Eighth Street Washington DC 20001 521844823 501(C)(3) 16500 See Part IV 30 0 AWARDS TO EDUCATORS 11 198000 Monitoring - Part I, Line 2 Twice a year grantees are required to submit both a narrative progress report and a current budget for the grant. Twice a year grant allocations are released dependent upon receipt and approval of narrative and budget reports. During the year there are random site visits and the project directors are gathered annually. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR GRANTS DETAIL X false false false false false false false false false HARLENE WINNICK APPELMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 191000 0 0 0 0 0 19100 0 1709 0 211809 0 0 0 JONI-SUE LEVINE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 154500 0 0 0 0 0 16530 0 18901 0 189931 0 0 0 990 Review Process - Part VI, Section B, Line 11B o Audit Committee of the Board reviews the first draft of the Federal Form 990 during an Audit Committee meeting o Edits and suggestions are communicated to management and auditors o Management works with auditors to review suggested edits o Final version is sent to Audit Committee of the Board before final submission o Audit committee has been granted authority to review and approve the tax filing on behalf of the Board. Conflict of Interest Policy - Part VI, Section B, Line 12c o All Board members are given a copy of our conflict of interest policy annually. o Along with that is a form that they fill out revealing any relationships that might present a conflict of interest. o These forms are signed by each board member and KEPT on file. Information Policy for Public Review of Records - Part VI, Sec C, Line 19 For any person(s) who wish(es) to review the governing documents and financial statements, this information will be provided to them, at the organization's office, upon request. Exececutive Director Compensation -Part VI, Section B, Line 15A & Line 15B o Performance review was conducted by an Executive Compensation Committee that consists of the Chair of the Board and Chair of the Audit Committee. o They conduct a performance review and recommend a salary adjustment o Recommendations for salary adjustment is part of the annual budget process which is reviewed by the full board prior to approval Form 990, Schedule I, Part IV, Purpose of Grant PART II, PAGE 1 OF 3 #1 Base: Growing a National Movement. To deepen engagement with Jewish young adults and to grow its vision for the growing network of Bases in Brooklyn, Downtown Manhattan, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, and Washington D.C. Base is a project incubated in Hillel Internationals Office of Innovation. #2 What We Hold: 100 Jewish Teen Voices. To support the creation of What We Hold: 100 Jewish Teen Voices, an educational program that will create and disseminate recorded audio stories by Jewish teens that explore Jewish values and intergenerational family narratives. #3 American Jewish History Curriculum and National Educators Institute. To support the creation of a curriculum for students and professional development opportunities for teachers in order to improve the teaching of American Jewish history in day and supplementary schools. #4 Studio 70 Developing an Improvement Infrastructure for Innovations in Jewish Education. A planning grant to support and strengthen part-time Jewish education nationally by: sharing lessons learned in the larger field; facilitating a network of Jewish social entrepreneurs and creating opportunities for professional development, resource sharing, webinars, and an annual conference. #5 Illuminated Jewish Stories. To support the creation and dissemination of Jewish educational art materials for adult learners, educator trainings, and programs. #6 The Jewish Lens at The Museum of the Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot. To manage, develop, and promote The Jewish Lens program throughout North America (including Canada, the United States, and Mexico). Beit Hatfutsot will enhance the curriculum, add new visual art forms, increase the programs digital presence, and design three specific program tracks to better serve the needs of learners. #7 The Interfaith Inclusion Leadership Initiative. To fund three rounds of an intensive, year-long training program for Jewish institutions in order to make sustainable, enduring change by considering organizational policies, programs, and cultures that support and encourage the participation of interfaith families in Jewish life. #8 TikkunXDesign/Beta Midrash. To create and expand its TikkunXDesign program, which integrates Jewish texts, traditions, and values with human-centered Design Thinking and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) education. #9 Writing, Coaching, Art Materials #10 The Jewish Court of All Time. To expand the Jewish Court of All Time program by enhancing its civic engagement content, increasing the number of schools served, and providing additional professional development opportunities for educators. #11 Family Education in the 21st Century: Emergent Small Groups Connected to Legacy Institutions. To pilot and launch a new model of Jewish education for millennial families, with the ultimate goals of creating Jewishly-engaged family groups and codifying a model that JCCs around the country can emulate. #12 The Emma Lazarus Project. To create the Emma Lazarus Project, a multi-faceted website with video, curriculum, a poetry contest, and accompanying professional development (both live and in synchronous webinars) to engage Jewish educators and students with the rich legacy of Emma Lazarus. The Project will also demonstrate how delving into historical complexities serves as a catalyst for civic engagement. PART II. PAGE 2 OF 3 #1 Passport to Peoplehood (P2P). To focus on development, distribution, and training for Passport to Peoplehood. Bechol Lashon will connect with educators and students at multiple touchpoints with the ultimate goals of raising awareness of the diversity of the Jewish people and giving teachers the skills and tools they need to feel empowered to speak about diversity and teach the P2P content. #2 The Tiferet Project. To develop an Israel education and engagement curriculum, using art and culture to acquaint students with the country, its people, history, and way of life, while initiating conversations about challenging issues facing Israeli society today. #3 Jewish Education and Life Coaching for Youth Professionals. To create Jewish Education and Life Coaching for Youth Professionals, a unique, adaptable professional development curriculum and coaching certification program for youth professionals. #4 KAHAL Global Ambassador Program. To create a comprehensive training, learning, and ongoing support program for Global Ambassadors, KAHALs peer-engagement interns studying abroad. #5 Text and Tradition: A Jewish Study and Values Initiative for Senior Professionals in Jewish Non-profits. To create the Text and Tradition Initiative, a twelve-month blended learning program for senior professionals working in Jewish non-profits that will provide high-level learning around Jewish values, rituals, and foundational concepts in order to foster cultural competence and confidence in the Jewish workplace. #6 A Seat at the Table: A Journey of Jewish Food. To fund the development and implementation of a unique online course on the history of Jewish food, which will address the subject from multiple access points and perspectives and will include the exploration of the role of Jewish food in shaping culture, religion, unique demographic identities, cultural variations, and socio-economic impacts. #7 American Creed Community Conversations: To expand its American Creed Community Conversations initiative within the Jewish community #8 Aggadah Adventures: Immersive Learning for Our Youngest Jews. To create a series of four uniquely immersive Jewish learning experiences for its youngest Jews (ages 0-6) and their grown-ups, in which children and parents will see Jewish stories come to life through song, puppetry, and participatory interaction. #9 JCC Global MekoRock: Connecting Youth to the Global Jewish Community through Music. To fund the JCC Global MekoRock: Connecting Youth to the Global Jewish Community through Music program, which engages teens through music and uses Jewish texts as vehicles for strengthening Jewish education, Jewish identity, and Jewish peoplehood. #10 Blueprinting JCCAs Center for Arts and Culture. To create the blueprint for its Center for Arts and Culture, a connected community of arts professionals, who will build a shared vocabulary and develop a strategy to help further integrate arts and culture educational programming within JCCs nationwide. #11 Catalyzing the Creative Facilitator Training Program. To develop a comprehensive curriculum on the Jewish Studio Process methodology that will serve as the foundation for the Creative Facilitator Training (CFT) program. #12 Matan Institute 2.0. To support the launch of Matan Institute 2.0, affording the organizations alumni the opportunity to deepen their disability inclusion knowledge through topic-specific training. PART II, PAGE 3 OF 3 #1 The Peaceful Parent Project. To develop and launch the first year of The Peaceful Parent Project, a program integrating Jewish text study with mindfulness practices to support parents efforts to rear their children in compassionate, spiritually-connected, and inspired Jewish families. #2 The Reboot Fellowship Program. To fund the Reboot Fellowship Program, which will provide members of the Reboot network with deep, immersive Jewish educational experiences and inspire them to create products and programs that will engage and educate a new generation of Jews. #3 Tizmoret Performances #4 Mentoring Training, Trainer Honoraria and Expenses #5 Civic Day Research Project #6 The Base Artists-in-Residence Fellowship. To create the inaugural Base Artists-in-Residence Fellowship, in which two cohorts of emerging Base artists will have meaningful opportunities to reflect on their experience with Judaism and how it intersects with their art. Base is a project incubated in Hillel Internationals Office of Innovation. 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