COVENANT FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization: COVENANT FOUNDATION (EIN 36-3722029)
Tax period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed: 2017-06-06
IRS object ID: 201701579349300305
Schema version: 2016v3.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2017-06-06T08:23:49-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2016-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WithumSmithBrown PC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1 SPRING STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW BRUNSWICK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	08901	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2016-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	363722029	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	COVENANT FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
In Care Of	% RALIA WAGNER	InCareOfNm
Business Name Control	COVE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2122453500	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS Suite 3	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10020	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	HARLENE WINNICK APPELMAN	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2122453500	PhoneNum
Signature	2017-05-02	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	James Mulroy	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00024514	PTIN
Phone	7328281614	PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	174.128.19.60	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Federal Original Submission Id	22006220171575000012	FederalOriginalSubmissionId
Federal Original Submission Id	2017-06-06	FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	93C12D1E71B696443C4AEF1E8251F6C372D14054	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	93C12D1E71B696443C4AEF1E8251F6C372D14054	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2016	TaxYr
Build TS	2021-01-29 14:40:06Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	Harlene Winnick Appelman	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1270 Avenue of the Americas	AddressLine1Txt
City	New York	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10020	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$4,531,094	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.COVENANTFN.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1990	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	TO BUILD ON EXISTING STRENGTH WITHIN THE FIELD OF JEWISH EDUCATION IN NORTH AMERICA.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	13	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	12	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	11	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	12	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$4,168,000	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$4,531,000	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$94	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$94	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$4,168,094	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$4,531,094	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,778,468	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,689,186	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$900,748	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,017,828	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,486,402	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,821,428	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$4,165,618	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$4,528,442	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$2,476	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$2,652	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$3,213,210	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$2,945,211	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$3,176,867	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$2,906,216	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$36,343	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$38,995	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	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.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$4,121,234	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$1,689,186	GrantAmt
Desc	The Foundation addresses all forms of pre-collegiate and adult Jewish education. Through awards to individuals and grants to institutions for creative programs, the Foundation seeks to cultivate the strengths of outstanding educators. To further strengthen the field, the Foundation disseminates information about effective programs.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$4,121,234	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	false	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (true)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (true)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	false	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (true)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	71	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	11	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	13	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	12	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	IL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	RALIA WAGNER	PersonNm
Phone	2122453500	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10020	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
HARLENE WINNICK APPELMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.0	0.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$181,031	$0	$19,687
DR ARNOLD M EISEN
DIRECTOR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHERYL FINKEL
BOARD CHAIR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DR BETSY D KATZ
DIRECTOR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BARBARA G MANILOW
PRESIDENT	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DR STEVEN B NASATIR
TREASURER	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DR JONATHAN S WOOCHER
Ex-Officio	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEVEN AIN
DIRECTOR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ELI N EVANS
DIRECTOR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KEATING CROWN
SECRETARY	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JORDAN T GOODMAN
DIRECTOR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DR DEBORAH LIPSTADT
DIRECTOR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SHIRA KOCH ESPTEIN
DIRECTOR	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ralia Wagner
Director of Finance and Admin	40.0	0.0		Yes (X)	$95,002	$0	$9,647
JONI-SUE LEVINE
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	40.0	0.0			$145,287	$0	$27,687	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$421,320	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$57,021	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Rosov Consulting LLC	PersonNm

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2095 Rose Street Suite 101	AddressLine1Txt
City	BERKELEY	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	94709	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	EVALUATION&OVERSIGHT	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$156,420	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
All Other Contributions	$4,531,000	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$4,531,000	TotalContributionsAmt
Total Program Service Revenue	$0	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$94	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$94	ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt
Personal	$0	PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$0	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$4,531,094	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$94	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,486,186	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,486,186	ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$203,000	TotalAmt
Program Services	$203,000	ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$199,686	TotalAmt
Program Services	$171,730	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$27,956	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$578,385	TotalAmt
Program Services	$456,099	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$122,286	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$53,924	TotalAmt
Program Services	$44,131	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$9,793	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$132,137	TotalAmt
Program Services	$107,250	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$24,887	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$53,696	TotalAmt
Program Services	$42,975	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,721	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,200	TotalAmt
Management And General	$4,200	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$19,600	TotalAmt
Management And General	$19,600	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$648,355	TotalAmt
Program Services	$596,109	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$52,246	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$116,818	TotalAmt
Program Services	$116,760	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$58	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$229,911	TotalAmt
Program Services	$190,957	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$38,954	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$92,381	TotalAmt
Program Services	$40,659	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$51,722	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$215,533	TotalAmt
Program Services	$180,356	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$35,177	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$470,858	TotalAmt
Program Services	$465,820	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,038	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,709	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,419	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,290	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$17,063	TotalAmt
Program Services	$13,783	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,280	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,528,442	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,121,234	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$407,208	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$696,263	BOYAmt
EOY	$519,294	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,504,157	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,365,157	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$11,021	BOYAmt
EOY	$40,151	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$25,549	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$4,940	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,769	BOYAmt
EOY	$20,609	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,213,210	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,945,211	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$472,657	BOYAmt
EOY	$346,633	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,704,210	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,559,583	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,176,867	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,906,216	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$36,343	BOYAmt
EOY	$38,995	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$36,343	BOYAmt
EOY	$38,995	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,213,210	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,945,211	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$2,652	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3	Yes (X)	SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1	Yes (X)	SupportingOrgType1Ind
IRS Written Determination	Yes (X)	IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
Supported Organizations	1	SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	362167761	EIN
Organization Type	7	OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document Listed	Yes (true)	GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support	$0	SupportAmt
Other Support	$0	OtherSupportAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total	1	SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum	$0	SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum	$0	OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing Doc	Yes (true)	ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination	false	SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C456	false	SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US	false	SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org	false	OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org	false	SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr	false	PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person	false	LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn	false	ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int	false	DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int	false	DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules	false	ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller	false	ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family	false	ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled	false	Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir Trst	Yes (true)	PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org	false	OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition Amounts		ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works Art		HeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund		CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund		CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
Land		LandGrp
Buildings		BuildingsGrp
Leasehold Improvements		LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
Equipment		EquipmentGrp

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$25,549	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$4,940	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$20,609	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$20,609	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability	$0	FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability	$0	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,707,794	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts	$176,700	DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$176,700	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$4,531,094	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$4,531,094	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,705,142	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts	$176,700	DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$176,700	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$4,528,442	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$4,528,442	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	FORM 990, Schedule D, Part X, Line 2	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	The Foundation, in accordance with accounting standards regarding accounting for uncertainty in income taxes has evaluated uncertain tax positions regarding accounting for contingencies and has determined it has no uncertain tax positions as December 31, 2016 and 2015. The Foundation files tax returns in the U.S. federal jurisdiction, New York and Illinois. The Foundation has no income tax related penalties or interest for the periods.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (true)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (26 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AVODAH
45 WEST 36TH STREET 8TH FL	NY	NY	10018	133914342	501(C)(3)	$180,000	SEE PART IV
JEWISH WOMEN'S ARCHIVE
1 HARVARD ST STE 200	BROOKLINE	MA	02445	043293188	501(C)(3)	$45,000	See Part IV
UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM
1 WEST 4TH STREET	NEW YORK	NY	10012	131663143	501(C)(3)	$141,000	See Part IV
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH EDUCATION
30 SOUTH WELLS 216	CHICAGO	IL	60606	363918897	501(C)(3)	$166,300	See Part IV
INTERFAITHFAMILY
90 OAK STREET	NEWTON UPPER FALLS	MA	02464	045377816	501(C)(3)	$50,000	See Part IV
NEW TEACHER CENTER JEWISH NEW TEACHER PROJECT
110 COOPER ST STE 500	SANTA CRUZ	CA	95060	262427526	501(C)(3)	$140,000	See Part IV
JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
3080 BROADWAY	NEW YORK	NY	10027	130887640	501(C)(3)	$26,000	See Part IV
PROJECT ZUG (FS MECHON HADAR)
190 AMSTERDAM AVE	NEW YORK	NY	10023	264412164	501(C)(3)	$150,000	See Part IV
PRESENTENSE GROUPUPSTART
560 MISSION ST	SAN FRANCISCO	CA	94105	263094076	501(C)(3)	$53,000	See Part IV
JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND
85 TAFT AVE	PROVIDENCE	RI	02906	450337322	501(C)(3)	$48,150	SEE PART IV
ILLUMINATED JEWISH STORIES (FS FJC)
520 EIGHTH AVE 20TH FL	NEW YORK	NY	10018	133848582	501(C)(3)	$20,000	SEE PART IV
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
8689 W SAHARA AVE	LAS VEGAS	NV	89117	880278460	501(C)(3)	$20,000	SEE PART IV
JEWISH PARENT ACADEMY (FS KINGS BAY Y)
3495 NOSTRAND AVE	Brooklyn	NY	11229	113068515	501(C)(3)	$20,000	SEE PART IV
MOISHE HOUSE
441 SAXONY ROAD BARN 2	ENCINTAS	CA	92024	262599786	501(C)(3)	$20,000	SEE PART IV
JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL (SAN FRANCISCO)
145 9TH ST STE 200	SAN FRANCISCO	CA	94103	942854068	501(C)(3)	$20,000	SEE PART IV
MANDEL JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF CLEVELAND
26001 SOUTH WOODLAND RD	BEACHWOOD	OH	44122	390806234	501(C)(3)	$20,000	SEE PART IV
JON ADAM ROSS(FS FJC)
520 EIGHTH AVE 20TH FL	NEW YORK	NY	10018	133848582	501(C)(3)	$35,000	SEE PART IV
JEWISH EDUCATION CENTER OF CLEVELAND
2030 S TAYLOR RD	CLeVeLaND HGHTS	OH	44118	340714554	501(C)(3)	$47,700	SEE PART IV
CONGREGATION AHAVATH BETH ISRAEL
11 NORTH LATAH STREET	BOISE	ID	83716	311554282	501(C)(3)	$30,000	SEE PART IV
HABONIM DROR NORTH AMERICA
1000 DEAN STREET 353	BROOKLYN	NY	11238	135596779	501(C)(3)	$45,000	SEE PART IV
THE MOXIE INSTITUTE (FS LET IT RIPPLE)
217 SYCAMORE AVENUE	MILL VALLEY	CA	94941	462851766	501(C)(3)	$35,000	SEE PART IV
THE REFORM TEMPLE OF FOREST HILLS
71-11 112TH STREET	FOREST HILLS	NY	11375	111808223	501(C)(3)	$51,550	SEE PART IV
BEIT HATFUTSOT (FS Am Friends Beit Hatfutsot)
633 THIRD AVE 21ST FL	NEW YORK	NY	10017	132928469	501(C)(3)	$40,000	SEE PART IV
ILANA TRACTMAN (FS HARTLEY FILM FOUNDATION)
49 RICHMONDVILLE AVE	WESTPORT	CT	06880	060950982	501(C)(3)	$50,000	SEE PART IV
CAPITAL CAMPS AND RETREAT CENTER
11300 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 407	ROCKVILLE	MD	20852	521515202	501(C)(3)	$9,000	SEE PART IV
BEIT HATFUTSOT (FS Am Friends Beit Hatfutsot)
633 THIRD AVE 21ST FL	NEW YORK	NY	10017	132928469	501(C)(3)	$10,000	SEE PART IV

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	26	Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Type	AWARDS TO EDUCATORS	GrantTypeTxt
Recipient	12	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$203,000	CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

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.

PURPOSE OF GRANT

1. AVODAH - Ruach Avodah. A new project that will infuse AVODAHs yearlong Jewish Service Corps program with engaging, innovative, and nourishing Jewish experiences, giving participants a deep connection beyond formal learning and allowing them to holistically explore their Jewish identities and lives. 2. JEWISH WOMENS ARCHIVE - To launch Story Aperture, a new project that will enable people of all ages in classrooms and beyond to use mobile technology to collect and share the stories of Jewish women. 3. UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM - To develop an initiative to better support entry level professionals working with Jewish youth. 4. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH EDUCATION - The Chicago Teachers Project: A Laboratory for Jewish Early Childhood Education. To launch a teaching laboratory that will attract and serve as the innovative training ground for a new generation of teachers in Jewish early childhood education. 5. INTERFAITHFAMILY - 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. 6. NEW TEACHER CENTER / JEWISH NEW TEACHER PROJECT - Expanding the Jewish New Teacher Projects Chicago-Based Mentoring Program. To expand its successful Chicago-based new teacher mentoring program to include Jewish day schools in surrounding states. 7. JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY / INHEIRITANCE PROJECT - The inHEIRitance Project: The Exodus Plays. To collaborate with other faith communities in Harlem and Morningside Heights in the next phase in the evolution of this project. 8. PROJECT ZUG (FISCAL SPONSOR MECHON HADAR) - Project Zug: Connecting through Online Learning. To make personally tailored online Jewish chevruta learning accessible to Jews around the world. 9. PRESENTENSE GROUP/UPSTART - PresenTense Community Hackathon: Phase II. To support Phase II of the PresenTense Community Hackathon, designed to utilize PresenTenses methodologies to promote collaboration within mid-sized Jewish communities in North America and to initiate new conversations and solutions that are centered on education. 10. JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND - 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. 11. ILLUMINATED JEWISH STORIES (FISCAL SPONSOR FJC) - Illuminated Jewish Stories. To support the creation and dissemination of Jewish educational arts materials for adults and to conduct educator trainings and programs. 12. JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA - Jewish University. To support and expand the newly created Jewish University, encompassing a thematic, artistic, and cultural approach to Jewish education. 13. Jewish Parent Academy ( Fiscal Sponsor Kings Bay Y) - Jewish Parent Academy. To build on its pilot year of adult Jewish learning for Russian-speaking parents with young families. 14. Moishe House - Activate Local Learning: Peer-Led Jewish Education Fueled by Local Jewish Educators. To support emerging Jewish young adult leaders as they develop relationships and engage in learning with local Jewish educators to create new experiential learning opportunities for their peers. 15. Jewish Film Festival (San Francisco) - JFI On Demand for the Next Wave. To support a pilot program that builds on the success of its Video On Demand platform. 16. Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland - The Midwestern Artists' Laboratory Network. To provide continued support to the current Artists Laboratory Network and to add and to mentor three new Artists Labs in other Midwestern cities. 17. Jon Adam Ross / InHEIRitance: The Genesis of Our Stories (fiscal sponsor: FJC) - The InHEIRitance Project: The Genesis Plays. To facilitate the expansion of the communal creation of five theater productions, which are being created in partnership with five Jewish communities across the United States. These productions combine the stories of the matriarchs and patriarchs with the stories of local Jewish community members. Each production will premiere locally followed by a production in New York City. 18. Jewish Education Center of Cleveland - Engaging Texts: A Cross-Communal Network Developing the Educational Practice of Philosophical Inquiry with Tanach. To create and develop a cross-communal network that will facilitate and provide support for the scaling up of the educational practice of philosophical inquiry with Tanach as the central focus for the Jewish educators working within the participating communities. 19. Congregation Ahavath Beth Israel (CABI) - Shir Transformation: A Congregational Music Program to Enhance and Sustain Jewish Life. To fund development and implementation of a Jewish music education program for innovative educational, spiritual, and community growth, with intent to reach out to the unaffiliated, especially Millennials, in the greater Treasure Valley of Idaho. 20. Habonim Dror North America - Habonim Drors Shlav Hachshara Bet: Inspiring and Supporting Youth in Defining and Shaping the Jewish Future. To expand, improve, and institutionalize its Shlav Hachshara Bet Leadership Program for college-age Jewish young people as an integral part of HDNA. During the grant period (January 2015-December 2017), approximately 200 youth leaders will be involved in the program. 21. The Moxie Institute (Fiscal Sponsor: Let it Ripple) - The Creation of Accompanying Educational Materials for the Jewish Version of The Science of Character Film. To accompany a Jewish version of its 8-minute film The Science of Character, reframed through the lens of the Mussar movement, a Jewish ethical, educational, and cultural movement, developed in 19th century Eastern Europe, particularly among Orthodox Lithuanian Jews. 22. The Reform Temple of Forest Hills - Project 613: The RTFH Digital Badging Project Implementation. To complete development, implementation, and roll-out of a digital badging system that, fully integrated with the congregational school curriculum (for grades K-7) in a Reform Jewish congregation, will support the blending of in-class and at-home learning objectives to more effectively engage and motivate students and their families while deepening their appreciation of and participation in Jewish content, education, and community religious education. 23. Beit Hatfutsot of America (Fiscal Sponsor: American Friends of Beit Hatfutsot) - Curating Your Story Educational Encounter with Jewish Artists in the Community. To enhance and extend the creative experience and community dialogue of the My Family Story program in schools across the United States by inviting local Jewish artists to share their creative expertise with participating students in order to generate excitement and interest in Jewish family legacies. 24. Ilana Trachtman / InHEIRiting Sisterhood (fiscal sponsor: Hartley Film Foundation) - InHEIRiting Sisterhood. To work with the Jewish community in Seattle on the project InHEIRiting Sisterhood, a collaborative theatre/video performance that explores the Biblical narrative of Rachel and Leah. The performance will be created based on study sessions and interviews held with members of the community. 25. Capital Camps and Retreat Center - Story Shuk 26. Beit Hatfutsot of America (Fiscal Sponsor: American Friends of Beit Hatfutsot) - Curating Your Family Story

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	false	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	false	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	false	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	false	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	false	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	false	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	false	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	false	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
HARLENE WINNICK APPELMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	$181,031	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,000	$0	$1,687	$0	$200,718	$0	$0	$0
JONI-SUE LEVINE
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR	$138,492	$0	$6,795	$0	$0	$0	$14,000	$0	$13,687	$0	$172,974	$0	$0	$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
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 PART IX LINE 11G	DESCRIPTION:CONSULTANTS TOTAL FEES:449334
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G	DESCRIPTION:GRANT EVALUATION TOTAL FEES:197821
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G	DESCRIPTION:FLEX PLAN ADMIN FEES TOTAL FEES:1200

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicag	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	30 S Wells St	AddressLine1Txt
City	Chicago	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	60606	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	362167761	EIN
Primary Activities	Jewish Educat	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	IL	LegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section	501(c)(3)	ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status	7	PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NA	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization	false	ControlledOrganizationInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	false	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	false	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	false	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	false	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	false	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	false	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	false	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	false	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	false	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	false	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	false	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	false	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	false	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	false	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	false	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	false	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	false	TransferFromOtherOrgInd