JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON (EIN 74-1109654)
Tax period
2015-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Filed
2017-07-17
IRS object ID
201731989349300443
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-07-17T08:53:39-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line12900 Weslayan Suite 200AddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN741109654EIN

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ZIP77096ZIPCd

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PersonMary Ward-HeckselPersonNm
Person TitleSr. VP/CFOPersonTitleTxt
Signature2017-07-17SignatureDt
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Preparer PersonJody BlazekPreparerPersonNm
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Form 990 IRS990

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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1940FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionJewish Federation takes a leadership approach to overseeing programs and services that invigorate and promote the Jewish community by collaborating with worthy organizations, evaluating needs, raising funds, investing in initiatives, and communicating with the public.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$12,147CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Expenses$14,226,415CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$316,034PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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DescThe most significant ways the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston makes a difference in Jewish lives is through its broad based annual appeal. Funds raised each year benefit millions of Jews in need in Houston, across the United States, in Israel and in 75 countries around the world by granting funds to programs and organizations to accomplish the following:Feeding the hungry Educating the young Caring for the old Comforting the sick Counseling the troubled Rescuing the oppressed Calming the frightened Providing a voice for those unable to speak for themselves Offering vital assistance to those unable to meet their own basic needsDesc

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DescJewish Education Department (JED) nurtures the continuity and quality of Jewish life in the Greater Houston area by fostering and strengthening life-long Jewish learning. The JED is dedicated to: Enhancing the quality of formal and informal Jewish education in the community, promoting enrollment and participation in Jewish education at all levels, advocating on behalf of students, parents, institutions and professionals involved in Jewish education, encouraging and providing for the professional growth of educators, and serving as a facilitator for cooperation and collaboration among schools and community organizations.Desc

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DescThe Young Adult Division (YAD) fosters Jewish identity, involvement, responsibility and leadership among young Jewish Houstonians in order to sustain and enrich the vibrant community here at home, in Israel, and around the world.Desc
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Rob Shoss
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Sandy Weiner
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Rick Stein
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Kevin Alexander
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Barish
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gaby Braun
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Don Brodsky
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark Brookner
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Debra G Cohen
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Debra Dluhy
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marla M Feldman
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Sandra Finkelman
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Carol Goldberg
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Raquel Goldberg
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Dori Goldman
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Daniel Goott
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elyse S Kalmans
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Joe Kaplan
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Arturo Karakowsky
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Dana Yudovich Katz
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Joe Kornfeld
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Bobby Lapin
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Mike Levy
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Mindy Mitzner
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Elise Newman
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Jack Polatsek
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Esther Polland
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Rabbi Joseph Radinsky
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Russ Robinson
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Kari Saratovsky
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Rabbi Pam Silk
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Zach Silverman
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David Stein
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Levi Strauss
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Dan Trachtenberg
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Haya Varon
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Audrey Wachsberg
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Benjamin Warren
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Naomi Warren
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Dolores Wilkenfeld
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Lee Wunsch
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Suzanne Jacobson
Sr. VP Develop.40.000.00Yes (X)$156,687$0$12,006
Elaine Kellerman
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Barbara Bratter
Dir Plan/Alloc38.002.00$119,515$0$17,416Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$886,395TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$138,153TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Compensation$121,769CompensationAmt
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Total Contributions$12,738,750TotalContributionsAmt

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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Exclusion$12,147ExclusionAmt

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Total$10,235,287TotalAmt
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$140,145TotalAmt
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Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$746,426TotalAmt
Program Services$113,382ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$296,690ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$1,436,690TotalAmt
Program Services$512,305ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$470,760ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$453,625FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$98,985TotalAmt
Program Services$25,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,508ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,694FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$148,061TotalAmt
Program Services$36,179ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,293ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,589FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$67,208ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,289FundraisingAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$24,030TotalAmt
Management And General$24,030ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$87,894TotalAmt
Program Services$24,431ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,913ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,550FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$59,078TotalAmt
Program Services$2,750ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,505ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,823FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$139,819TotalAmt
Program Services$30,601ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$57,699ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,519FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$34,741TotalAmt
Program Services$9,101ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,521FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$50,357TotalAmt
Program Services$14,455ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,285FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$104,314TotalAmt
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Management And General$15,957ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,519FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,662TotalAmt
Program Services$11,070ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,352ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,240FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,407TotalAmt
Management And General$22,407ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,340TotalAmt
Program Services$9,539ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,883ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,918FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
Campaign programs$284,054$284,054
Program expenses$199,068$199,068
Demographic survey expenses$125,309$125,309
Other expenses$49,937$21,762$10,321$17,854

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Total$0TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$11,503,569ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,366,104ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,356,742FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,897BOYAmt
EOY$3,406EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,754,539BOYAmt
EOY$2,220,702EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,069,853BOYAmt
EOY$9,695,542EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,726BOYAmt
EOY$65,705EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$65,730BOYAmt
EOY$51,272EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,401,144LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,122,427LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$222,801BOYAmt
EOY$278,717EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,000BOYAmt
EOY$261,000EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,289BOYAmt
EOY$71,811EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,229,835BOYAmt
EOY$12,648,155EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$494,855BOYAmt
EOY$248,932EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,855,352BOYAmt
EOY$3,848,521EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,350,207BOYAmt
EOY$4,097,453EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,306,262BOYAmt
EOY$6,949,591EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,435,364BOYAmt
EOY$1,014,111EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,002BOYAmt
EOY$587,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,879,628BOYAmt
EOY$8,550,702EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,229,835BOYAmt
EOY$12,648,155EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,341,612ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$12,686NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,006,041CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,852,618CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,056,608CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,099,523CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,724,475CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$76,739,265TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,006,041CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,852,618CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,056,608CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,099,523CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,724,475CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$76,739,265TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,871,744SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$72,867,521PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,167CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,674CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,790CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,075CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,147CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$50,853TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$76,790,118TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$860,910GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.94890PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94440PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$132,731,802BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$22,448,999ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,897,314InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$22,078,829GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$530,651AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$127,674,007EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$106,445,360BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$32,015,674ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$11,757,949InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$16,554,831GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$932,350AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$132,731,802EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$95,920,145BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$24,635,464ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,318,358InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$20,560,583GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$868,024AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$106,445,360EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$89,072,982BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$14,686,040ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,070,105InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$12,102,927GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$806,055AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$95,920,145EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.96520BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.03140PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00340TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (true)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

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

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,005,998OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$823,606DepreciationAmt
Book Value$182,392BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$327,693OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$237,368DepreciationAmt
Book Value$90,325BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$61,453OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,453DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$278,717TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Middle East/N. Africa00Investments$261,000
Middle East/N. Africa00Grant$6,500
Central America/Caribbean00Program related$75,000Mission trip
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$342,500SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$342,500TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

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

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1YAD AuctionEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$28,550GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$14,275CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$14,275GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$14,275OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$28,550GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$14,275CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$14,275GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$14,275OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$14,275DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (64 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
All 4 Israel Inc
53 Dewhurst StStaten IslandNY10314050553417501(c)(3)$100,000$0Educate Ethiopian Immigrants
Am Assoc for Bikur Cholim Hos
156 5th AvenueNew YorkNY10010237129485501(c)(3)$200,000$0Heart Catheter Equipment
Am Friends of Netanya College
270 Madison Avenue 9th FloorNew YorkNY10016133937453501(c)(3)$200,000$0General Support
Am Friends of New Comm in Isr
169 10 73rd AvenueFlushingNY11366311740763501(c)(3)$150,000$0Hadadi- Annual Support
Am Jewish Jnt Distribution Co
711 Third Ave 10th FloorNew YorkNY10017131656634501(c)(3)$200,000$0Education & Social Programs
American Friends of Meir Panim
5316 New Utrecht AveBrooklynNY11219201582478501(c)(3)$100,000$0Food Centers
American Friends of NATAL Inc
1120 Ave of the Americas 4thNew YorkNY10036201914370501(c)(3)$103,500$0Support for Trauma Victims
Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Hous
5601 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096741198298501(c)(3)$247,275$0Israel @ 65 Celebration
Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Hous
5601 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096741198298501(c)(3)$32,000$0Community Outreach
Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Hous
5601 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096741198298501(c)(3)$45,000$0Young Families Programs
Friends of Nahal Haredi
127 Route 59MonseyNY10952134069565501(c)(3)$56,662$0General Support
Friends of the Isr Defense Forces
1430 Broadway Rm 1301New YorkNY10028133156445501(c)(3)$42,267$0General Support
Hebrew Free Loan Assoc
4131 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77025760069644501(c)(3)$133,200$0Interest Free Loans
Hillel Fndn for Jewish Campus
800 Eighth Street NWWashingtonDC20001521844823501(c)(3)$655,546$0General Support
Holocaust Museum Houston Edu
5401 Caroline StreetHoustonTX77004760331398501(c)(3)$20,000$0General Support
Houston Hillel Inc
1700 BissonnetHoustonTX77005760684042501(c)(3)$75,000$0General Support
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760187329501(c)(3)$37,500$0Segal College & Special Project
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
5603 South BraeswoodHoustonTX77096760187329501(c)(3)$13,400$0Educational Support
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
5603 South BraeswoodHoustonTX77096760187329501(c)(3)$151,375$0Jerome Robinson YAD
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
5603 South BraeswoodHoustonTX77096760187329501(c)(3)$25,000$0Basic Needs
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
5603 South BraeswoodHoustonTX77096760187329501(c)(3)$26,000$0HS Israel Youth Internship
Houston Jewish Community Fndn
5603 South BraeswoodHoustonTX77096760187329501(c)3$80,000$0Chaplaincy
Interfaith Ministries for Gr
3217 Montrose BlvdHoustonTX77006741488102501(c)(3)$14,000$0General Support
JCC Association of N Amer
520 Eighth Ave 4th FloorNew YorkNY10018135599486501(c)(3)$75,000$0General Support
Jewish Childrens Regional Sv
PO Box 7368MetairieLA70010720408936501(c)(3)$670,161$0General Support
Jewish Family Service
4131 S BraeswoodHoustonTX77025741152607501(c)(3)$12,927$0Senior Programming
Jewish Family Service
4131 S BraeswoodHoustonTX77025741152607501(c)(3)$214,231$0Basic Needs
Jewish Family Service
4131 S BraeswoodHoustonTX77025741152607501(c)(3)$264,687$0Flood Relief
Jewish Family Service
4131 S BraeswoodHoustonTX77025741152607501(c)(3)$69,753$0Special Needs Program
Jewish Federation of Gr Dalla
7800 North Haven RoadDallasTX75230750800654501(c)(3)$52,500$0Hillel Consortium
Jewish National Fund
42 East 69th StreetNew YorkNY10021131659627501(c)(3)$400,000$0Nefesh B'Nefesh
Jewish Outreach Institute
1270 Broadway Ste 609New YorkNY10001421317696501(c)(3)$75,000$0Big Tent Judaism
Jewish Philosophy Fund
54 Running Fox RoadColumbiaSC292233051461182338501(c)(3)$200,000$0Herzl Institute
JewishFed of Gr OklahomaCity
710 W Wilshire Blvd Ste 103Oklahoma CityOK73116730579276501(c)(3)$10,000$0Disaster Relief
Just One Life Inc
587 5th Ave Ste 702New YorkNY10017133533863501(c)(3)$9,000$0Counseling for pregnant women
Leo Baeck Ed Center Fndn
3555 Timmons Ste 1440HoustonTX77027760205816501(c)(3)$125,000$0FIO
Leo Baeck Ed Center Fndn
3555 Timmons Ste 1440HoustonTX77027760205816501(c)(3)$12,987$0Ethiopian Early Childhood Prog
Mickey Leland Kibbutzim Inter
1400 Post Oak Blvd Suite 500HoustonTX77056742119190501(c)(3)$15,000$0Kibbutzim Internship
Natl Coal Supp Eurasian Jewry
2020 K St NWSuite 7800WashingtonDC20006132700517501(c)(3)$20,000$0General Support
New Israel Fund
1101 14th St NW 6th FloorWashingtonDC20001942607722501(c)(3)$267,503$0General Support
Ohr Torah Stone Insts of Isra
49 W 45th St Suite 701New YorkNY10036133275531501(c)3$40,211$0CJCUC
PEF Israel Endowmnt Funds
317 Madison AveNew YorkNY10017136104086501(c)(3)$1,609,698$0Avukat-Or General Support
Robert M Beren Academy
11333 Cliffwood DrHoustonTX77035741652136501(c)(3)$150,000$0Operating Funds
Save a Childs Heart Foundation
10050 Chapel Road Suite 18PotomacMD20854521783323501(c)(3)$7,500$0Pediatric Cardiac Hospital
Sephardic Gan Toret Emet
9730 HillcroftHoustonTX77096201354171501(c)(3)$20,000$0General Support
Seven Acres Jewish Sr Care Svcs
6200 N Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77074741143086501(c)(3)$111,200$0Operating Funds
Seven Acres Jewish Sr Care Svcs
6200 N Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77074741143086501(c)(3)$5,602$0General Support
The Jewish Federation of San Antonio
12500 NW Military Hwy 200San AntonioTX78231741109662501(c)(3)$75,000$0Holocaust Museum
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$131,250$0Gen Supp Israeli Sister Comm
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$150,000$0ORT - Educational Support
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$150,300$0JDC Global Poverty
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$20,500$0Hadassah Neurim Educ Supp
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$406,730$0General Support
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$60,000$0Israel Holocaust Museum Supp
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$71,012$0JAFI - General Support
The Jewish Federations of NA
25 Broadway Suite 1700New YorkNY10004131624240501(c)(3)$82,425$0Ethiopian Natl Proj - Educ
The Shalem Foundation
845 Third Ave 6th FloorNew YorkNY10022133941865501(c)(3)$110,000$0Shalem College
The Shlenker School
5600 North Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760686559501(c)3$33,471$0General Support
Tikva Corp
475 10th Ave 9th FloorNew YorkNY10018223779212501(c)(3)$102,325$0Children's Home-Unrestricted
Torah Day School
10900 FondrenHoustonTX77096237278350501(c)(3)$34,246$0Flood Aid
Womens Intl Zionist Org
1150 Kane Concourse 5th FloorBay Harbor IslaFL33154133041381501(c)(3)$50,925$0Education & Welfare
Womens Intl Zionist Organization
1150 Kane Concourse 5th FloorBay Harbor IslandsFL33154133041381501(c)(3)$75,000$0General Support
World ORT Inc
1745 Broadway 17th FloorNew YorkNY10019061669917501(c)(3)$20,000$0Vocational Training
Zecher Avrohom Inc
1715 51st StreetBrooklynNY11204263744888501(c)(3)$10,000$0Center for At-Risk Families
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org64Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

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

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
Israel Trip and Camp Scholarships181$135,050
Teacher grants11$5,095

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

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

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcfalseRebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Elaine Kellerman
VP of Education$135,777$9,309$10,727$155,813
Lee Wunsch
President & CEO$308,228$57,219$10,783$397,110$20,880
Mary Ward-Hecksel
Sr. VP/CFO$145,308$10,204$10,489$166,001
Suzanne Jacobson
Sr. VP Develop.$156,687$10,853$1,153$168,693

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Federation pays $505 for telephone/internet service used for business purposes at the home of Lee Wunsch, President & CEO. These payments are not treated as taxable compensation because they are deemed to be expenses relating to his services provided to the Federation. During the year, the Federation paid $857.03 for Lee Wunsch's spouse to travel with him on business trip which was treated as taxable compensation to him.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, EtElyse Kalmans and Naomi Warren have a family relationship.Elyse Kalmans and Benjamin Warren have a family relationship.Benjamin Warren and Naomi Warren have a family relationship.Elyse Kalmans and Arturo Karakowsky have a business relationship.Russ Robinson and Joe Kaplan have a business relationship.Russ Robinson and Joe Kaplan have a family relationship.Russ Robinson and David Stein have a family relationship.Mark Brookner and Joe Kaplan have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Benjamin Warren have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Naomi Warren have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Denis Braham have a business relationship.Arturo Karakowsky and Kari Saratovsky have a business relationship.Bobby Lapin and Jack Polatsek have a business relationship.Mike Levy and Lee Wunsch have a business relationship.Mike Levy and Elaine Kellerman have a business relationship.Dan Trachtenberg and Joe Kornfeld have a business relationship.Sandy Weiner and Debra Cohen have a family relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessThe 990 Form is reviewed by the Controller and CFO and made available to Board members on a "members only" section of the Federation's website prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsA Conflict of Interest Statement is distributed to Board members every year and several follow ups are made. If there are conflicts of interest, they are addressed with the President and CEO and the Chair of the Board. If appropriate, after discussion, the conflict is brought before the Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe Personnel Sub-Committee of the Board consisting of the Chairman of Board, Chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee and the Chairman of the Personnel Committee is responsible for determining the compensation of the organization's President & CEO after a review of comparable data of non-profit sister agencies of similar size.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesThe Personnel Sub-Committee of the Board consisting of the Chairman of Board, Chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee and the Chairman of the Personnel Committee is responsible for determining the compensation of the organization's officers and key employees after a review of comparable data of non-profit sister agencies of similar size.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableUpon request.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (8 entries)

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Houston Jewish Community Fdn
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760187329Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)509(a)(1)Jewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
Mary L & William J Osher Fd
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096205094518Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)509(a)(3) IJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
The Becker Family Foundation
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760560995Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)509(a)(3) IJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
Alan F & Diane R Levin Fd
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760613294Support Jewish Fed & Hou Jew Comm FdTX501(c)(3)509(a)(3) IJewish Fed & Hou Jew Comm FdYes (true)
The Rauch Foundation
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760300344Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)509(a)(3) IJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
The Samuels Foundation
5603 South Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096760207517Support the Jewish Federation of Gr. HouTX501(c)(3)509(a)(3) IJewish Federation of Greater HoustonYes (true)
Donald & Martha Kaplan Freedman Fd
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096455449056Support the Houston Jewish Community FdTX501(c)(3)509(a)(3) IHouston Jewish Community FoundationYes (true)
Levit-Setzer Supporting Organization
5603 S Braeswood BlvdHoustonTX77096473031329Support the Houston Jewish Community FdTX501(c)(3)509(a)(3) IHouston Jewish Community FoundationYes (true)

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

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

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Houston Jewish Community Fdn
b$901,104Cash
Houston Jewish Community Fdn
c$2,270,211Cash

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