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ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH EDUCATION AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF JEWISH EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH false false 3370147 64753 1038019 CONSULTATION AND SUPERVISION SERVICES FOR:PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES TO 943 TEACHERS.ADMINISTRATION OF VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS BENEFITING 355 STUDENTS. 1660008 1619530 INTERNATIONAL MARCH OF THE LIVING PROGRAM - an educational program that brings Jewish teens from all over the world to Poland on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) to march from Auschwitz to Birkenau, the largest concentration camp complex built during World War II, and then to Israel to observe Yom HaZikaron, (Israel Memorial Day), and Yom Ha'Atzmaut, (Israel Independence Day). 234 Participants. 487358 487311 PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOLS FOR JEWISH EDUCATION, BENEFITING 37 SCHOOLS WITH 9,592 STUDENTS. 244 STUDENTS BENEFITED DIRECTLY FROM FINANCIAL AID. 217136 120795 5734649 true true false false false false false false false true true true false 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Income from endowments is transferred to unrestricted funds for the use in general operations to the extent allowable under state law.Endowment corpus is intended to remain invested in order to allow for the funding of the continued operations of the organization. Part X : FIN48 Footnote BJE has adopted the Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes accounting standard that clarifies the accounting and recognition for income tax positions taken or expected to be taken in BJE's income tax returns. BJE's income tax filings are subject to audit by various taxing authorities. BJE's open audit periods are 2014 - 2017. In evaluating BJE's tax provisions and accruals, future taxable income, and the reversal of temporary differences, interpretations and tax planning strategies are considered. 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MAYA AHARON Bd mbr family 62359 Employee compensation false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information Maya Aharon, the granddaughter of Janet Farber, board member, is employed by the organization. M. Aharon receives market rate compensation for the work performed. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: DOMESTIC PROGRAMS, AWARDS AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES.TEEN SERVICE CORPS - students in grades 7-9 are provided the opportunity for Jewish Service Learning and identity builiding through participation in community service projects during the summer months. 62 participants. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et Dr. Alan Spiwak (President), Sheila Baran Spiwak (Director), and Aaron Spiwak (Director) have a family relationship.Wesley Lester and Keren Aviad Dunn have a family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process Form 990 and related schedules are REVIEWED BY the AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD PRESIDENT in their entirety prior to the filing of the form. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Board members, officers and senior staff are required to annually review the conflict of interest policy and complete a related questionnaire stating whether or not they have any conflicts. The questionnaires are review by the board who also makes the determination as to whether an actual conflict exists. If it is determined that a conflict exists, the individual retires from the room during the discussion and voting. The board may request the individual's presence during the discussion. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The organization has a 5 year written employment contract with the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive Director's contract IS reviewed and approved by the compensation committee every 5 years. The compensation committee uses comparable data when reviewing the contract. The deliberation and decisions of the committee are contemporaneously documented. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION is DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ALL OTHER COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPARABLE COMPENSATION Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The organization does not make the governing documents, policies or financial statements available to the public as these documents are not required to be made available to the public.