CHOFETZ CHAIM HERITAGE OF LAKEWOOD INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
CHOFETZ CHAIM HERITAGE OF LAKEWOOD INC (EIN 20-1494454)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-15
IRS object ID
201623209349303937
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-11-15T09:37:55-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN133762892PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOLOMON HIRSCH CPA PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line114 JOAN LANEAddressLine1Txt
CityMONSEYCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10952ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN201494454EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHOFETZ CHAIM OF LAKEWOODBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHOFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7329059909PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1204 CLIFTON AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityLAKEWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP08701ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonESTHER KOOTPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7329059909PhoneNum
Signature2016-05-15SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPERRY DINTERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00636558PTIN
Phone8455174222PhoneNum
Preparation2016-11-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerESTHER KOOTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLAKEWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP08701ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$826,273GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Legal Domicile StateNJLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$826,273CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Other Expenses$167,513CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$802,340CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,213PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
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More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member3IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE FOUNDATIONPersonNm
Phone7329059909PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1204 CLIFTON AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLAKEWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

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ESTHER KOOT
DIRECTOR20.00Yes (X)$37,212$0$0
MORDECHAI WEISZ
TREASURERYes (X)$0$0$0
ARNOLD LEVIN
SECRETARYYes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Program Service Revenue$72,961TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$544,472TotalAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$32,904ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$51,644TotalAmt
Program Services$43,897ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,747ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$10,495TotalAmt
Program Services$2,684ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,868ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,943FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,216TotalAmt
Program Services$22,662ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,554ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,961TotalAmt
Program Services$1,481ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,480ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PROJECTS$52,146$52,146
POSTAGE & SHIPPING$43,136$30,195$12,941
EQUIPMENT LEASING$13,312$13,312
TELEPHONE$6,627$4,308$2,319

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,620TotalAmt
Program Services$3,204ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$802,340TotalAmt
Program Services$674,480ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$109,657ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,203FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$10,399EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$10,399EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,514BOYAmt
EOY$6,980EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,514BOYAmt
EOY$6,980EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY-$20,514BOYAmt
EOY$3,419EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$10,399EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$23,933ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$446,178CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$495,053CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$625,038CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$753,312CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,725,556TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$47,008CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$120,834CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$73,949CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$72,961CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$409,532TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$493,186CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$615,887CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$698,987CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$826,273CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,135,088TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$3,135,088PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$493,186CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$615,887CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$698,987CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$826,273CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,135,088TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE$6,980
CASH - OVERDRAFT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$6,980TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION1. TO PROMOTE ETHICAL BEHAVIOR IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY 2. TO PRODUCE AUDIO, VIDEO & PRINTED METERIALS TO DISSEMINATE THE WORKS OF THE CHOFETZ CHAIM REGARDING ETHICAL BEHAVIOR IN PARTICULAR REFRAINING FROM GOSSIP & HARMFUL SPEECH.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BPRESENTED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHROUGH ANNUAL REVIEW OF POLICY BY BOARD MEMBERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AANNUAL APPROVAL AT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING USING COMPARABLE DATA
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BANNUAL APPROVAL AT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING USING COMPARABLE DATA.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST

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