2016-05-12T12:54:03-05:00 2015-06-30 131517563 LOEB & TROPER LLP 655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 990 2014-07-01 131632519 BOARD OF JEWISH EDUCATION INC BOAR 6464725300 520 8TH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10018 ROBERT SHERMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 6464725300 2016-05-11 1 ERIC GOLDFARB P01277125 2128674000 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT ROBERT SHERMAN 520 8TH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10018 11461895 0 X THEJEWISHEDUCATIONPROJECT.ORG X 1910 NY THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT IS TO SPARK AND SPREAD INNOVATIONS THAT EXPAND THE REACH AND INCREASE THE IMPACT OF JEWISH EDUCATION. THE AGENCY WORKS WITH APPROXIMATELY 900 EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS EVERY YEAR TO REALIZE THEIR MISSION. 32 32 80 32 0 0 6661584 7644643 3478094 3663351 215935 3670 -31083 -6605 10324530 11305059 180300 423554 0 0 6319374 6601249 0 0 307109 3554827 4056803 10054501 11081606 270029 223453 10884142 10263578 4893184 3937794 5990958 6325784 X THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT IS TO SPARK AND SPREAD INNOVATIONS THAT EXPAND THE REACH AND INCREASE THE IMPACT OF JEWISH EDUCATION. 0 0 3241824 39838 3663351 THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT'S DAY SCHOOL EDUCATION TEAM SUPPORTS TEACHERS AND SCHOOL LEADERS IN JEWISH DAY SCHOOLS TO MAXIMIZE STUDENT LEARNING AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, CONTRIBUTING TO ADULT SUCCESS IN LIFE-LONG LEARNING, VOCATION, AND HEALTHY LIVING AS JEWS AND CITIZENS. THROUGH LEADERSHIP, INNOVATION, PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS, ADVOCACY, AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, THE DEPARTMENT LEVERAGES APPROXIMATELY $400 MILLION ANNUALLY IN GOVERNMENT FUNDING IMPLEMENTING STUDENT REMEDIATION PROGRAMS, SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES, HEALTH SUPPORTS, TRANSPORTATION, MANDATED REIMBURSEMENTS, UNIVERSAL PRE-K, FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH, ACQUIRING CLASSROOM MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY, PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. 2216103 245034 CONGREGATIONAL LEARNING: THE CONGREGATIONAL LEARNING DEPT. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO EDUCATIONAL LEADERS IN OVER 100 CONGREGATIONS THROUGHOUT THE GREATER NEW YORK AREA. THESE EFFORTS INCREASE THE ABILITY OF CONGREGATIONAL SCHOOLS TO DELIVER INNOVATIVE AND HIGH-IMPACT JEWISH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES TO THEIR STUDENTS. 2064284 84682 TEEN CENTER: PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO JEWISH TEEN ENGAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS IN OVER 100 SYNAGOGUES AND JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE GREATER NEW YORK REGION. IN ADDITION THIS DEPARTMENT WORKED WITH 15 ORGANIZATIONS INTENSIVELY TO DEVELOP NEW MODELS OF JEWISH TEEN ENGAGEMENT. TOGETHER THESE ACTIVITIES GREATLY ENHANCED THE CAPACITY OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS TO ENGAGE MORE JEWISH TEENAGERS IN QUALITY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, FURTHERING THEIR SENSE OF COMMITMENT TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND TO BROADER SOCIAL ACTION CAMPAIGNS. 1392460 54000 1392460 54000 8914671 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 110 0 80 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 32 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NY X JENNIFER WEITZMAN 6464725300 520 8TH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10018 DOROTHY TANANBAUM CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TARA SLONE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG PADOVER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID ROSENBERG SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LOUISE CHAZEN BANON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARC CHODOCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRED CLAAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUISE COHEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID EISNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN EVERETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN M FINK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTINE FLEISHMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHELL MAIDENBAUM GOBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MYRON S GLUCKSMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATHAN GOLD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROCHELLE HIRSCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK HOENIG BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK A JACOBY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALFRED KINGSLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TEMMA KINGSLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOIS KOHN-CLAAR BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOSHUA H LANDES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATHAN MARINOFF BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 COOKIE MARKHOFF BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW MEYERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD MORSE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR MARK RAMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEIDI RIEGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNA PROPP RIESENBERG BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARENE SHANUS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARTIN WERBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD WOHL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH FRIEDMAN CHIEF OFFICER OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT 35.00 X 216816 0 25435 ROBERT SHERMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 35.00 X 346186 0 57915 BARRY SALTER RESIGNED 115 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 35.00 X 164606 0 32592 WILLIAM ROBINSON RESIGNED 814 CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER 35.00 X 140821 0 22579 ABBY KNOPP STARTED 914 CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 35.00 X 54581 0 4827 JENNIFER WEITZMAN DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 35.00 X 98263 0 34566 DAVID BRYFMAN DIRECTOR, COLLABORATIVE 35.00 X 164350 0 40010 MARTIN SCHLOSS DIRECTOR, DAY SCHOOL 35.00 X 210247 0 24875 CYD WEISSMAN DIRECTOR, CONGREGATIONAL E 35.00 X 161129 0 32086 SHELLIE DICKSTEIN DIRECTOR, EARLY CHILDHOOD 35.00 X 141406 0 30094 LYNNE WEINGARTEN DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL FOOD SERVICES 35.00 X 118475 0 9620 SURI JACKNIS DIRECTOR OF NETWORK STRATEGY 35.00 X 111598 0 8976 1928478 0 323575 13 0 1 0 RL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM 85 JEFFERSON ROAD FARMINGDALE NY 11735 TESTING SERVICES FOR SCHOOLS 220391 UPSTART BAY AREA 560 MISSION ST SUITE 1395 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES 194000 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY 160 EAST 56TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10022 EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES 135000 3 5685982 290416 1668245 7644643 SCHOOL FOOD SERVICES 624210 2002138 2002138 SERVICE FEES - OTHER 611710 1661213 1661213 3663351 3670 3670 100731 100731 0 49500 290416 56105 -6605 -6605 11305059 3663351 0 -2935 X 417554 417554 6000 6000 1631643 1061912 569731 3856694 3265768 451037 139889 180766 156054 18426 6286 566789 467666 83267 15856 365357 289349 65764 10244 8715 8715 22200 22200 1987223 1817954 84711 84558 154496 144553 9943 489435 355195 119491 14749 859611 765541 72131 21939 183719 159093 24608 18 113723 93729 18104 1890 68661 68661 60027 47884 10805 1338 108993 10972 97622 399 11081606 8914671 1859826 307109 702174 888297 270623 196060 4395641 3503208 58059 55845 19033 20604 1891074 1334089 508921 556985 151000 151000 4778691 4891579 10884142 10263578 4779083 3574943 114101 362851 4893184 3937794 X 5684874 6118050 206084 107734 100000 100000 5990958 6325784 10884142 10263578 223453 111373 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 5697637 6262253 6954230 6661584 7644643 33220347 5697637 6262253 6954230 6661584 7644643 33220347 898867 32321480 92734 69052 88258 92691 104401 447136 300 300 33667783 21600192 0.96000 0.96920 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER REVENUE RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 115675 2334 7000 111009 108023 14652 7000 115675 103410 11613 7000 108023 110410 -2044 4956 103410 100000 17410 7000 110410 0.90080 0.09920 0 0 829392 470161 359231 673505 614441 59064 388177 249487 138690 556985 INVESTMENT IN FJC 22031 F UJA FEDERATION POOLED INVESTMENT 4869548 F 4891579 X 11517163 111373 100731 212104 11305059 0 11305059 11182337 100731 100731 11081606 0 11081606 PART V, LINE 4: THE INCOME GENERATED FROM THESE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED FOR JEWISH FAMILY EDUCATION. PART X, LINE 2: THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PERIODS ENDING JUNE 30, 2012 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES INCLUDED IN PART VIII 100,731. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES INCLUDED IN PART VIII 100,731. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NORTH AMERICA DIGITAL LEARNING AVI CHAI GRANT 6000 CHECK 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BOARD EVENT 339916 290416 49500 17263 31108 7246 488 339916 290416 49500 17263 31108 7246 488 56105 -6605 1 HEBREW ACADEMY OF LONG BEACH 132 SPRUCE STREET CEDARHURST NY 11516 111892079 501(C)(3) 6000 DIGITAL JLEARNING AVI CHAI GRANT AREYVUT INC 147 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVENUE BERGENFIELD NJ 17621 371463393 501(C)(3) 13500 EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE COVENANT FOUNDATION AVODA ARTS PO BOX 611 NORTHHAMPTON MA 01061 743094375 501(C)(3) 13500 EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE COVENANT FOUNDATION B'NAI JESHURUN 270 WEST 89TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10024 130594858 501(C)(3) 20000 CONGREGATION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE STEINHARDT FOUNDATION CENTRAL NJ JUDAIC STUDIES INIT PO BOX 212 EAST BRUNSWICK NJ 08816 454435272 501(C)(3) 50000 CONGREGATION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE STEINHARDT FOUNDATION CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF THE WEST SIDE 166 W 97TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10025 112735027 501(C)(3) 20000 CONGREGATION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE STEINHARDT FOUNDATION CONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF THE CITY OF NY 1 EAST 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 131623975 501(C)(3) 5250 CONGREGATION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDED BY UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION HAZON INC 125 MAIDEN LANE SUITE 8B NEW YORK NY 10038 131623922 501(C)(3) 13500 EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE COVENANT FOUNDATION JEWISH STUDENT CONNECTION 180 S BROADWAY SUITE 310 WHITE PLAINS NY 10605 611420053 501(C)(3) 6000 TEEN PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE UNITED JEWISH APPEAL FEDERATION STORAHTELLING LABSHUL 125 MAIDEN LANE SUITE 8B NEW YORK NY 10038 463877785 501(C)(3) 13500 EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE COVENANT FOUNDATION TARBUTON 441 SAXONY RD ENCINITAS CA 92024 270460871 501(C)(3) 25000 CONGREGATION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE STEINHARDT FOUNDATION WASHINGTON DC SCHOOL 1529 16TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 521398151 501(C)(3) 16400 CONGREGATION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE STEINHARDT FOUNDATION 12 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT KEEPS RECORDS OF WHO IT PROVIDES THE GRANTS TO AND WHETHER THEY HAVE ACHIEVED THE REQUIRED PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENTS AND GOALS. GRANTS ARE PROVIDED FOR PARTICIPATING IN THEIR UJA SPONSORED PROGRAMS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DEBORAH FRIEDMAN CHIEF OFFICER OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVAN 202636 0 0 0 14180 0 16440 0 8995 0 242251 0 0 0 ROBERT SHERMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 323186 0 0 0 23000 0 26250 0 31665 0 404101 0 0 0 BARRY SALTER RESIGNED 115 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 141606 0 0 0 23000 0 12893 0 19699 0 197198 0 0 0 WILLIAM ROBINSON RESIGNED 814 CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER 131739 0 0 0 9082 0 10517 0 12062 0 163400 0 0 0 DAVID BRYFMAN DIRECTOR, COLLABORATIVE 148300 0 5000 0 11050 0 11050 0 28960 0 204360 0 0 0 MARTIN SCHLOSS DIRECTOR, DAY SCHOOL 196453 0 0 0 13794 0 15917 0 8958 0 235122 0 0 0 CYD WEISSMAN DIRECTOR, CONGREGATIONAL E 146257 0 0 0 14872 0 12483 0 19603 0 193215 0 0 0 SHELLIE DICKSTEIN DIRECTOR, EARLY CHILDHOOD 131965 0 0 0 9441 0 10959 0 19135 0 171500 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 BONUSES ARE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD AND ARE BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND HOURS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 THERE IS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALFRED AND TEMMA KINGSLEY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 990 WAS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND EXECUTIVE STAFF BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH THE IRS. ANY QUESTIONS OR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE 990 WERE HANDLED BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN PLACE THAT THE BOARD SIGNS. FORMS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY TO ENSURE NEW MEMBERS RECEIVED AND SIGNED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS MARK OFF WHETHER THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR NOT. DEPENDING ON THE CONFLICT THEY WOULD BE HANDLED IN DIFFERENT MANNERS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WERE TO ARISE THE INTERESTED PARTY WOULD NOTIFY THE CEO AND THE BOARD OF THE CONFLICT, AND SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR BE PERMITTED TO HEAR THE BOARD'S OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT HAS A COMPLIANCE OFFICER THAT INVESTIGATES ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHOULD IT ARISE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO IS PERFORMED VIA A COMPENSATION SURVEY OF OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN SIMILAR INDUSTRIES. IT IS THEN FINALIZED THROUGH A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. THIS WAS LAST DONE IN 2015. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE JEWISH EDUCATION PROJECT MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING- SCHOOL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,817,954. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 84,711. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 84,558. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,987,223. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.