2015-09-15T08:25:41-05:00 2014-12-31 363321958 Desmond & Ahern Ltd 10827 S Western Avenue Chicago IL 60643 990 2014-01-01 364126296 Ukrainian Catholic Education Foundation UKRA 7732358462 2247 West Chicago Avenue Chicago IL 60622 Taras Szmagala Director 7732358462 2015-09-16 1 Hugh J Ahern CPA P00010788 7737794720 2015-09-16 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Guy Camarata 2247 West Chicago Avenue Chicago IL 60622 6903421 0 X WWW.UCEF.ORG X 1997 IL Support for educational, religious, and charitable programs concerning Ukrainian Catholics. 7 7 6 71 0 0 2936973 3657926 0 0 460691 551872 6628 -20567 3404292 4189231 2336311 1698494 0 0 513792 535810 0 0 480825 231208 375517 3081311 2609821 322981 1579410 9172196 10659942 19073 27756 9153123 10632186 The Organization provides educational and financial support for the Catholic Church and its programs in Ukraine including institutional, information and education support and exchange, research and intellectual development, and teaching materials. 0 0 1804672 1698494 The Foundation's program services include:* Institutional Support - Helps educational and religious institutions in Ukraine to meet present needs and develop endowments for the future.* Information and Education - Promotes public awareness and distributes material about Ukrainian history, culture and spirituality, fostering a deeper knowledge in the United States ofthe Ukrainian Catholic Church.* Exchange Program - Provides opportunities both for Ukrainian students to study or intern in North America (Summer in America program) and for North American teachers and professors to volunteer in Ukraine.* Teaching Materials Program - Collects books and other educational resources in the United States to help rebuild libraries of Catholic institutions in Ukraine. 1804672 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 IL X X Nelson Bosacoma 7732358462 2247 W Chicago Ave Chicago IL 60622 Guy Camarata Chairman 26.00 X X 0 0 0 Oleh Karawan Vice President thru 5/3/14 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Andrew Lencyk Secretary 7.00 X X 0 0 0 John F Kurey President Emeritus 6.00 X X 0 0 0 Taras Szmagala Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey Wills Vice President 6.00 X X 0 0 0 Natalia Klymovska Director 8.00 X 0 0 0 Boris Leheta Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Joseph Solimini Chief Operating Officer 70.00 X 78494 0 15776 78494 0 15776 0 0 0 0 0 458077 3199849 331651 3657926 429050 429050 2715245 2592423 122822 122822 122822 101200 458077 121767 -20567 -20567 4189231 0 0 531305 1698494 1698494 102320 75717 26603 346977 64910 98437 183630 2525 380 941 1204 58344 11547 15010 31787 25644 3862 9556 12226 20523 20523 9990 1070 8920 111197 1279 29141 80777 14158 14158 32862 13104 8668 11090 89954 249 34607 55098 2553 385 951 1217 9256 829 5802 2625 Fundraising events 68909 579 5378 62952 Books & materials 9012 8609 198 205 Commissions & fees 4441 330 1620 2491 Dues & subscriptions 2547 2547 115 115 2609821 1804672 324324 480825 241 241 1054665 1140933 40850 197878 55136 500 7269 61920 49151 0 12769 8022031 9190647 53909 55069 9172196 10659942 19073 27756 19073 27756 X 8849214 9478993 153909 1003193 150000 150000 9153123 10632186 9172196 10659942 X 1579410 -101507 1160 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3450131 5899455 1952968 2936973 3657926 17897453 3450131 5899455 1952968 2936973 3657926 17897453 6304409 11593044 80671 154073 209979 266154 429050 1139927 19037380 206560 0.60900 0.61670 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5974543 1300000 308579 898000 6685122 5080857 100309 907877 114500 5974543 4613566 117306 566677 216692 5080857 4118707 352922 207432 65495 4613566 3500909 153107 533191 68500 4118707 0.97260 0.02250 0.00490 0 0 47914 37322 10592 14006 11829 2177 12769 X 4088884 -101507 1160 -100347 4189231 0 4189231 2609821 0 2609821 0 2609821 Part V, Line 4: Endowment Fund-to be used to educate the youth of Ukraine and purchase books, journals and supplies for the Ukrainian Catholic University. Part X, Line 2: FIN 48 note from Audited Financial Statements Ukrainian Catholic Education Foundation was granted an exemption from federal income taxes by the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). The Foundation qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and has been classified as an organization that is not a private foundation under Section 509(a)(1). The tax exempt purpose of the Foundation and the nature in which it operates is described above. The Foundation continues to operate in compliance with its tax exempt purpose. The Foundation's annual information and income tax returns filed with the federal and state governments are subject to examination for the statutory period. Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Change in Present Value of Unitrust 1,160. 0 Russia & the Newly Independent States-Ukraine 0 0 Grants to recipient organizations located in the region Support Ukrainian Catholic institutions 1698494 0 0 0 0 0 0 1698494 0 1698494 Russia & the Newly Independent States-Ukraine Support of orphan organization and institutional support 431100 Russia & the Newly Independent States-Ukraine Education, institutional and religious support. French Eparchy Program. Summer school program including medications. Educational equipment. 1266349 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: UCEF closely reviews the proposals and reports of all recipients, and conducts site checkups of all major grantees. Major grantee organizations also send representatives to the US to report directly to the Foundation and its supporters. Part I, line 3: All grants are approved by the Board of Directors, documented in the board minutes and recorded in the accounting records. Chgo events 144790 123040 21750 12079 350 965 NY events 269954 215804 54150 80833 2 144533 119233 25300 27540 559277 458077 101200 120452 350 965 121767 -20567 Paula Solimini Ms. Solimini's brother, Joseph Solimini, is UCEF's Chief Operating Officer 32000 Paula Solimini is a contractor to USEF. Her 2014 compensation was $32,000. 0 X 4474 $5-$10 per book X 5 306311 fair market value X Items for special events 12 18254 fair market value 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The 990 was reviewed by the Audit Committee prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The Board of Directors determined and approved compensation for the President and Executive Director positions based upon comparison with similar organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The organization prints a summary of its financial results in its annual report, which is posted on the organization's website and mailed to its donors each year. The financial statements along with the governing documents are also available upon request. Form 990, Part XI, line 9: Change in Present Value of Unitrust 1,160.