2016-09-01T11:57:52-07:00 2015-12-31 Lederer Levine & Associates LLC 1099 Wall St West Suite 280 Lyndhurst NJ 07071 990 2015-01-01 412264822 HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATION INC HEID 2127583324 871 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA NEW YORK NY 10017 IRMINTRAUD JOST Executive Director 2016-09-01 true Kenneth J Lederer P00396373 2019333780 2015 2016-12-15 16:53:06Z IRMINTRAUD JOST 871 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA NEW YORK NY 10017 1244181 false false X WWW.HEIDELBERGUNIVERSITY.org X 2008 DE The corporation was formed exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes, including supporting the charitable, educational and scientific activities of Heidelberg University. 3 3 2 30 0 241722 1243998 0 14 183 0 241736 1244181 6091 879164 0 168266 154111 0 18146 71472 70925 245829 1104200 -4093 139981 119483 265646 21523 27705 97960 237941 X The Heidelberg University Associations mission is to support international exchange of students and scholars, and to promote joint educational and research programs between Heidelberg University and American universities. It will build and foster relationships between Heidelberg University and its alumni living in the United States and establish partnerships with private donors, foundations and corporations in order to engage their support for charitable, educational and scientific projects at Heidelberg University. false false 800722 800722 Bequest to Heidelberg Universitys Dept. of Philosophy/Scholarship Trust. The net income shall be distributed for the purposes of engaging a professor or awarding scholarships to student(s) in furthering the study of Plato's Theory of Knowledge. This program helps Heidelberg University Associations mission to support scientific activities at Heidelberg University. 146028 7500 Building and expanding Heidelberg Alumni U.S. (HAUS),the network for Heidelberg Alumni in the U.S. The activities included planning and organizing of several alumni events in different areas of the country as well as regular meetings with the volunteer Leadership Committee. The main event in 2015 was the National Annual Alumni Meeting in Snowbird, Utah, in September 2015. Heidelberg Universitys president Prof. Dr. Bernhard Eitel flew in from Germany specifically to participate in that event. It also included promoting and organizing the HAUS Scholarship for an American student, studying at Heidelberg University, and the award to a graduate student from the University of Oklahoma. The activities supported Heidelberg University Associations mission to build and foster relationships between Heidelberg University and its alumni living in the United States and therefore to strengthen the transatlantic relationship. 52953 52953 Grant to support the charitable, educational and scientific activities of Heidelberg University. Heidelberg University has established itself as one of the leading universities in Europe and the world, and has consistently been ranked as one of the best universities in Germany. Heidelberg Universitys close ties to its American students, alumni and researchers contributed to that success. Heidelberg University is continuously investing in the future. To ensure its continued excellence in the years to come, Heidelberg University not only must explore new areas in research and teaching but will also have to find new ways to fund its laboratories, lecture halls and, more importantly, to attract top international researchers and talented students. 48900 17989 1048603 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA DE IL MA NY PA X X IRMINTRAUD JOST 2127583324 871 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA NEW YORK NY 10017 DR HANS DECKER Chairman 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 PROF MICHAEL PEACHIN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 prof dieter heermann Executive Dir. 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT FENSTERMACHER Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 IRMINTRAUD JOST Director 40.00 0.00 X 125961 0 7525 125961 7525 1 false false false 0 1243998 1243998 0 183 183 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1244181 183 0 11989 11989 867175 867175 0 133486 112892 7758 12836 0 7671 7671 0 736 736 12218 9627 787 1804 0 3477 3477 6250 6250 0 0 0 13550 13500 50 0 8527 6864 938 725 0 0 6097 4908 671 518 3234 2614 350 270 0 9688 7830 1048 810 0 0 0 2816 2267 310 239 MISCELLANEOUS 6683 5380 735 568 OUTSIDE SERVICES 6184 6184 TELEPHONE 4419 3557 486 376 0 1104200 1048603 37451 18146 81611 43746 10320 210502 3234 25182 6542 0 0 0 0 1622 5644 5644 0 0 0 0 0 2370 0 119483 265646 21523 27705 21523 27705 X 97960 233664 4277 97960 237941 119483 265646 139981 X false true X true false X 307676 615568 288734 241722 1243998 2697698 0 0 307676 615568 288734 241722 1243998 2697698 524759 2172939 757 247 49 14 183 1250 0 0 2698948 0.80510 0.55650 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5644 5644 X 1244181 1244181 1244181 1104200 1104200 1104200 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization's accounting policy is to provide liabilities for uncertain tax positions when a liability is probable and estimable. Management is not aware of any violation of its tax status as an organization exempt from income taxes, nor of any exposure to unrelated business income tax. true EUROPE 0 0 grants support heidelberg university 867175 867175 867175 germany heidelberg univ 2109 wire germany heidelberg univ 2500 wire germany heidelberg univ 44099 wire germany heidelberg univ 5000 wire germany heidelberg univ 6745 wire germany univ of heidelberg 6000 wire GERMANY HEIDLEBERG UNIV 800722 WIRE 1 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US THE GRANTEES HAVE TO APPLY WITH A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THEIR PROJECT AND THE ASSOCIATED FINANCIAL NEEDS. true 0 0 SCHOLARSHIP 1 5000 FMV travel stipends 7 6989 fmv Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The organization keeps records of all detailed grant proposals, board decisions to award the funds and reports from grantees on administering the funds. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Grant to support the charitable, educational and scientific activities of Heidelberg University. Heidelberg University has established itself as one of the leading universities in Europe and the world, and has consistently been ranked as one of the best universities in Germany. Heidelberg Universitys close ties to its American students, alumni and researchers contributed to that success. Heidelberg University is continuously investing in the future. To ensure its continued excellence in the years to come, Heidelberg University not only must explore new areas in research and teaching but will also have to find new ways to fund its laboratories, lecture halls and, more importantly, to attract top international researchers and talented students. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process A COPY IS SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD AND THE TREASURER. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Each year, board members are required to sign a "conflict of interest" document. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management REVIEW BY APPROPRIATE BOARD COMMITTEE AND BOARD APPROVAL. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Prior to looking for top management officials and addressing the compensation, comparable positions were researched. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Upon request. THE 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG