2016-03-14T14:54:49-05:00 2015-06-30 221655803 DORFMAN ABRAMS MUSIC LLC 250 PEHLE AVE SUITE 702 SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663 990 2014-07-01 136192361 THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA INC THAN 3478554109 366 AMSTERDAM AVE NO 205 NEW YORK NY 10024 LAURIE NETTER SPRAYREGEN PRESIDENT 3478554109 2016-02-29 1 ANDREW SILVERSTEIN CPA P00359249 2014039750 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z LAURIE NETTER SPRAYREGEN 366 AMSTERDAM AVE NO 205 NEW YORK NY 10024 6590074 0 X WWW.THANKSTOSCANDINAVIA.ORG X 1963 NY THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA, A SCHOLARSHIP FUND, RECOGNIZES THE ORDINARY PEOPLE WHO PERFORMED EXTRAORDINARY ACTS IN SCANDINAVIA AND BULGARIA DURING WWII THAT SAVED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF THEIR JEWISH NEIGHBORS. THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA CELEBRATES THOSE WHO DEMONSTRATED COURAGE, TOLERANCE AND CIVILITY EVEN IN DARK TIMES. TO HONOR THEIR LEGACY, THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS FROM SCANDINAVIA AND BULGARIA WHO ARE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF KNOWLEDGE AND WORKING TO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN OUR WORLD. 15 15 2 15 0 0 95947 59866 4794 4800 269161 -65770 0 0 369902 -1104 180000 199500 0 0 46645 56452 0 0 0 177002 116776 403647 372728 -33745 -373832 6902813 6495464 0 13000 6902813 6482464 X THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA IS A SCHOLARSHIP FUND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF KNOWLEDGE AND WORKING TO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN OUR WORLD TODAY AS A WAY TO HONOR THE RESCUE OF TENS OF THOUSANDS OF JEWS DURING WORLD WAR II AND CELEBRATE ENDURING VALUES OF COURAGE AND CIVILITY IN DARK TIMES. 0 1 199500 199500 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA PROVIDES DOZENS OF SCHOLARSHIPS EACH YEAR FOR STUDENTS FROM SCANDINAVIA AND BULGARIA WHO ARE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF KNOWLEDGE AND WORKING TO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN OUR WORLD THROUGH THEIR GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL. THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA PROVIDES THE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HONOR THE LEGACY OF THOSE WHO DEMONSTRATED COURAGE, TOLERANCE AND CIVILITY DURING WORLD WAR II BY PROTECTING THEIR JEWISH NEIGHBORS. 50867 4800 MULTICULTURALISM STUDY TRIP TO NEW YORK: THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA'S MULTICULTURALISM TRAVEL SEMINAR TO THE NEW YORK CITY FOR SCANDINAVIAN JOURNALISM STUDENTS FOCUSES ON ISSUES OF DIVERSITY IN THE U.S. INCLUDING ETHNICITY, RELIGION, CULTURE, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, AND MEDIA USING NEW YORK CITY'S EXPERIENCE AS THE "MELTING POT OF AMERICA" AS THE BACKDROP FOR DISCUSSION. THE TRIP INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO VARIOUS ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES, AND TO PEOPLE WHO DEAL WITH DIVERSITY ON AN ACADEMIC LEVEL AND IN PRACTICAL TERMS IN THE POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, MEDIA AND OTHER SYSTEMS. THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA BELIEVES THAT SHARING THE U.S.'S EXPERIENCE WITH DIVERSITY - BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE - WILL BE HIGHLY INFORMATIVE TO SCANDINAVIAN JOURNALISM STUDENTS, THE FUTURE OPINION MAKERS IN SOCIETY. 28417 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 28417 278784 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 NY MO VA RI CT WA CA FL MD NJ PA KS IL MN MI GA MA OH X X KELLY RAMOT 3478554109 366 AMSTERDAM AVE NEW YORK NY 10024 SHIRLEY ADELSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD BERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES COLIAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LIV TCHIVIDJIAN GRIMSBY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMIR SHAVIV DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SILVERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL KOREN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RONDA LUBIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA NEUWIRTH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES PARK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN RACHLIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT SCHINDLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD BURKAT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAGNHILD GALTUNG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE CHATZINOFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE NETTER SPRAYREGEN PRESIDENT & TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM LARSON VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RALPH FREYDBERG SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY RAMOT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00 X 0 45000 0 0 45000 0 0 0 0 0 0 59866 59866 OTHER 900099 4800 4800 4800 29403 29403 6496005 6591178 -95173 -95173 -95173 -1104 4800 0 -65770 62500 62500 97000 97000 40000 40000 47813 19125 28688 3624 1450 2174 5015 5015 16200 16200 8651 8651 18500 18500 828 828 22291 22291 32021 32021 4557 4557 OFFICE SUPPLIES AND MAI 9527 4397 5130 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 4201 4201 372728 278784 93944 0 162181 13982 0 7990 13982 6246685 6535344 359479 72616 6902813 6495464 13000 0 13000 X 5918763 5534077 179394 143731 804656 804656 6902813 6482464 6902813 6495464 -373832 -46517 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 190867 115254 61567 100741 64666 533095 190867 115254 61567 100741 64666 533095 13020 520075 245317 -326932 81412 36702 29403 65902 598997 0.86820 0.85430 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1021550 -11876 11287 998387 954541 83281 16272 1021550 939804 46854 32117 954541 804656 85148 889804 0.05000 0.81000 0.14000 0 0 13982 13982 13982 X -47621 -46517 -46517 -1104 0 -1104 372728 0 372728 0 372728 PART X, LINE 2: AS OF JUNE 30, 2015, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT BASED ON EVALUATION ON THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA'S TAX POSITIONS THAT ANY LIABILITY AS A RESULT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WOULD NOT BE MATERIAL. MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW, AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS. ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, WOULD BE RECOGNIZED AS PART OF THE INCOME TAX POSITION. INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE FILED IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND STATE JURISDICTIONS. U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS PRIOR TO FISCAL YEAR 2012 ARE CLOSED. 1 EUROPE 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION SCHOLARSHIPS 20000 MIDDLE EAST 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION SCHOLARSHIPS 20000 0 0 0 0 0 0 40000 0 40000 EUROPE SCHOLARSHIPS 20000 WIRE TRANSFER MIDDLE EAST SCHOLARSHIPS 20000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS FROM DENMARK, FINLAND, NORWAY, SWEDEN AND BULGARIA TO STUDY IN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL. 1 UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 3615 LOCUST WALK PHILADELPHIA PA 19104 231352685 15000 SCHOLARSHIP CORNELL UNIVERSITY 144 EAST AVE ITHACA NY 14850 150532082 20000 SCHOLARSHIP COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 116TH ST BROADWAY NEW YORK NY 10027 135598093 7500 SCHOLARSHIP UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 660 PARRINGTON OVAL NORMAN OK 73019 736017987 20000 SCHOLARSHIP 4 SCHOLARSHIPS 6 97000 PART I, LINE 2: THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA, INC.'S GRANT RECIPIENTS CERTIFY THAT THE GRANTS WILL BE USED FOR SCHOOL RELATED EXPENSES ONLY. GRANT RECIPIENTS REPORT BACK AT THE END OF THE GRANT PERIOD ON THE PROGRESS OF THEIR PROJECTS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 IN JANUARY 2015, THE BOARD VOTED TO CEASE HOSTING A TRIP TO ISRAEL FOR SCANDINAVIAN THOUGHT LEADERS. IN JUNE 2015, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTED TO CEASE CONDUCTING THE MULTICULTURALISM TRIP TO NYC FOR SCANDINAVIAN JOURNALISM STUDENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 31, 2014, THE FOUNDATION TERMINATED ITS AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE (AJC) WHERE IT RECEIVED ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, OFFICE SPACE AND PUBLICITY TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAMS. AS A RESULT OF THIS TERMINATION, AJC NO LONGER EXERCISES CONTROL OF THE FOUNDATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 IN DETAIL PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH RESPECTIVE BOARD MEMBER AND HE/SHE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND RETURN THE DOCUMENT TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PERSON WITH A CONFLICTED INTEREST MUST DISCLOSE ANY RELEVANT FACTS EACH YEAR. ANY PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY DISCUSSIONS, DECISIONS OR VOTES REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTERESTS POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING COPIES UPON REQUEST. FORM 990 PART XII, LINE 2C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 IN DETAIL PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. 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