FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (EIN 13-3156445)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-12
IRS object ID
201533169349300733
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-11-12T08:14:51-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN131517563PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LOEB & TROPER LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133156445EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122443118PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11430 BROADWAY NO 1301AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMEIR KLIFI-AMIRPersonNm
Person TitleNATIONAL DIRECTOR & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122443118PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAARON SHAPIROPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01333816PTIN
Phone2128674000PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMEIR KLIFI-AMIRPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11430 BROADWAY NO 1301AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$131,793,364GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FIDF.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1981FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFIDF INITIATES AND HELPS SUPPORT A WIDE RANGE OF SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES FOR THE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN SOLDIERS OF ISRAEL. FIDF ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILIES OF FALLEN SOLDIERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body70VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent70VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee122TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers576TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$72,377,566PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$101,857,770CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,852,968PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$992,682CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$880,920PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$476,820CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$73,349,614PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$102,373,632CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$41,773,907PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$46,042,519CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,266,951PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$11,375,193CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$802,705CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$8,634,686CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$9,467,136PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$13,464,763CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$60,507,994PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$71,685,180CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$12,841,620PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$30,688,452CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$135,512,918TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$160,010,173TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$39,348,893TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$37,169,835TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$96,164,025NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$122,840,338NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE OFIDF INITIATES AND HELPS SUPPORT A WIDE RANGE OF SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES FOR THE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN SOLDIERS OF ISRAEL. FIDF ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILIES OF FALLEN SOLDIERS. FIDF'S PRIMARY SOURCE OF REVENUE IS CONTRIBUTIONS AND SPECIAL EVENT INCOME. FIDF'S NATIONAL OFFICE AND NEW YORK REGIONAL OFFICES ARE LOCATED IN NEW YORK CITY. ADDITIONAL REGIONAL OFFICES ARE LOCATED IN OR NEAR CHICAGO, LOS ANGELES, SAN DIEGO, SAN FRANCISCO, MIAMI, BOCA RATON, DETROIT, CLEVELAND, BOSTON, ATLANTA, BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON D.C., PHILADELPHIA, HOUSTON AND TEL AVIV, ISRAEL.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$21,746,045ExpenseAmt
Grant$18,094,162GrantAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$17,126,381ExpenseAmt
Grant$14,520,635GrantAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$15,171,092ExpenseAmt
Grant$13,427,722GrantAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$54,043,518TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesYes (1)GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document131IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee122EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryISForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members70GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member70IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldTXStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldAZStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RON ALONIBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2122443118PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11430 BROADWAY SUITE 1301AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (84 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
NILY FALIC
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARTHUR STARK
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY J HOCHBERG
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARVIN JOSEPHSON
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC JASON
NATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR MICHAEL KALISMAN
NATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MORRIS SILVERMAN
NATIONAL SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN WAYNE RUBIN ESQ
LEGAL COUNSEL10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARVEY AXELROD
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICKI ALON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY BALTER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMMY BAR-OR
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONNY BEN-JOSEF
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT BLACK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN BRODY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT COHEN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUTH LEO DAVID
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY FELZEN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM FOX
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AL PAT FRANK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTIN E FRANKLIN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OSCAR FELDENKREIS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA GLAZER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED GLUCKMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRY GROSS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL J HYMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY KAPLAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR SHMUEL KATZ
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALON KAUFMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JARED KUSHNER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD KWAL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AVI LERNER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ISRAEL LEVY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATHAN LEWINGER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR HERBERT LONDON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICOLE LOWENSTEIN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD MIZEL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAM MOSHE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL NACHMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JORDE NATHAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SORAYA AND YOUNES NAZARIAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN NEWMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELINDA LOWELL PALTROW
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC PERLMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT POLAK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER REISMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ISRAEL ROIZMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY RUBIN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAIM SABAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MONICA SASSON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE SCHULTZ
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB SELATI
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENNY SHABTAI
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FELA AND DAVID SHAPELL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY SHIFFMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR ROBERT SHILLMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH SIEBER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON SIMMS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN SMITH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY SOBEL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LLOYD SOKOLOFF
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RABBI PETER WEINTRAUB
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZEV WEISS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL WERNER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR PHILLIP WERTHMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WIENER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAHRAM YAGHOUBZADEH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OFER YARDENI
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT ZARNEGIN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARIE ZWEIG
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YITZHAK GERSHON
NATIONAL DIRECTOR & CEO40.00Yes (X)$1,231,725$0$51,224
MEIR KLIFI-AMIR
NATIONAL DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$228,976$0$7,716
RON ALONI
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$198,093$0$22,640
JONATHAN BERNSTEIN
CFO/DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING AND ESTATES40.00Yes (X)$175,235$0$28,587
ALAN SCHOLNICK
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$146,349$0$7,631
LILACH OHAD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$175,185$0$15,554
MIRI NASH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$295,322$0$11,211Yes (X)
TAMIR OPPENHEIM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$171,723$0$30,795Yes (X)
RICHARD GOLDSTEIN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$160,609$0$14,492Yes (X)
DINA BENARI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$176,657$0$25,530Yes (X)
PHILIP BERRY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$151,754$0$29,778Yes (X)
DAN HASKELL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$143,472$0$29,210Yes (X)
NIR BENZVI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$142,682$0$39,102Yes (X)
JONATHAN BERNSTEIN SF
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$142,680$0$27,464Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,540,462TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$340,934TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K23IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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MOSAIC TOURS & TRAVEL
6345 COLLINS AVEMIAMI BEACHFL33141TRAVEL SERVICES$1,606,820
THE MESSINA GROUP INC
1501 M STREET NW SUITE 910WASHINGTONDC20005ONLINE OUTREACH$802,705
ATLAS DIRECT MAIL
41-12 38TH STLONG ISLAND CITYNY11101MAILINGS & PRINTING$372,487
OSNAT BELHASSEN
PRODUCTION SERVICE$247,159DN MISGAV 20189MITZPA AVIVIS
GOODSPOT LLC
2665 NICHOLS CANYON ROADLOS ANGELESCA90046VIDEO PRODUCTION$245,425
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K17CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$1,724,335FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$57,446,342FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$42,687,093AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$2,785,352NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$101,857,770TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,021,239TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,021,239ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$23,922,793SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$23,951,350SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$28,557SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$28,557TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$28,557ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$3,949,234FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$57,446,342ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,018,777FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,069,543TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,069,543ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$1,042,328GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$449,605GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$592,723TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$592,723ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$102,373,632TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$515,862ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,700,000TotalAmt
Program Services$1,700,000ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,342,519TotalAmt
Program Services$44,342,519ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,973,067TotalAmt
Program Services$622,957ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,345,595ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,004,515FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,939,238TotalAmt
Program Services$1,454,004ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,140,662ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,344,572FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$130,357TotalAmt
Program Services$27,314ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,999ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$44,044FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$714,414TotalAmt
Program Services$149,694ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$323,340ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$241,380FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$618,117TotalAmt
Program Services$129,516ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$279,757ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$208,844FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,374TotalAmt
Management And General$145,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,697TotalAmt
Management And General$80,697ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$802,705TotalAmt
Fundraising$802,705FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,833,429TotalAmt
Program Services$4,590,790ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,283,329ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,959,310FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$255,374TotalAmt
Program Services$14,019ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,941ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$218,414FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,266,739TotalAmt
Program Services$90,079ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,126,960ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,049,700FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$792,030TotalAmt
Program Services$93,866ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$392,919ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$305,245FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,676,385TotalAmt
Program Services$827,004ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$393,424ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$455,957FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$189,121TotalAmt
Management And General$189,121ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,808TotalAmt
Management And General$129,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBAD DEBT LOSSDesc
Total$88,703TotalAmt
Management And General$88,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,103TotalAmt
Program Services$1,756ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,347ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,685,180TotalAmt
Program Services$54,043,518ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,006,976ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,634,686FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,342,403BOYAmt
EOY$41,066,342EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,294,857BOYAmt
EOY$73,941,634EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,927BOYAmt
EOY$22,643EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,871BOYAmt
EOY$224,389EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$813,267LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$331,917LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$542,442BOYAmt
EOY$481,350EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,974,666BOYAmt
EOY$37,415,487EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,054,067BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,056,685BOYAmt
EOY$6,858,328EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,512,918BOYAmt
EOY$160,010,173EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,218,832BOYAmt
EOY$2,145,391EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,809,270BOYAmt
EOY$24,205,456EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,320,791BOYAmt
EOY$10,818,988EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,348,893BOYAmt
EOY$37,169,835EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,017,645BOYAmt
EOY$24,096,721EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,178,448BOYAmt
EOY$95,829,028EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,967,932BOYAmt
EOY$2,914,589EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,164,025BOYAmt
EOY$122,840,338EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,512,918BOYAmt
EOY$160,010,173EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$30,688,452ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$271,361NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$3,740,778OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$56,838,499CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$61,702,727CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,912,111CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,377,566CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$101,857,770CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$360,688,673TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$56,838,499CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$61,702,727CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,912,111CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,377,566CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$101,857,770CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$360,688,673TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$646,464SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$360,042,209PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$789,084CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,424,313CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,331,643CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,008,050CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,021,239CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,574,329TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$540,485CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$53,013CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$255,771CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$592,723CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,441,992TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$367,704,994TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.97920PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97430PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,967,932BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$946,657ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$33,962InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$33,962OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,914,589EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,386,102BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$418,170ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$42,668InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$42,668OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,967,932EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,717,932BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$331,830ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$67,679InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$67,679OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,386,102EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,567,932BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$150,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$56,952InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$56,952OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,717,932EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,367,932BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$200,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$41,116InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$41,116OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,567,932EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$210,585OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$80,393DepreciationAmt
Book Value$130,192BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$154,005OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$57,468DepreciationAmt
Book Value$96,537BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$448,677OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$194,056DepreciationAmt
Book Value$254,621BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$481,350TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ANNUITY PAYABLE$4,832,023
FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACTS PAYABLE$5,986,965
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$10,818,988TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$101,965,650TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$271,361NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$256,984DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue-$393,605OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$407,982RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$102,373,632RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$102,373,632TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$71,942,164TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$256,984DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$256,984ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$71,685,180ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$71,685,180TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:TO HELP SUPPORT FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES PROGRAM SERVICES
PART X, LINE 2:FIDF HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PERIODS ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN ANNUITY OBLIGATION 754,198. UNREALIZED LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACT -104,994. FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOSS -1,042,809.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA18PROGRAM SERVICESBROAD RANGE OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES$1,551,486
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONGRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION$44,342,519
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees8SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee8TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$45,894,005SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$45,894,005TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (33 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$14,311,888WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$7,494,965WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,900,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$1,058,010WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$999,999WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$800,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$700,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$555,456WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$260,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$259,065WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$195,379WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$145,720WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$143,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$115,738WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$107,832WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$105,863WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$105,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$86,630WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$65,010WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$62,800WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$60,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$49,883WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$30,400WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$27,563WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$26,843WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$23,255WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$15,204WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$8,000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT$7,000WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org33Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceCOLLEGE/UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPSTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionMIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICARegionTxt
Recipient3385RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$12,715,828CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS FOR PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS ARE MADE PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT OR MEMORANDUM WHICH DELINEATES THE INTENDED USE OF THE FUNDS BY THE GRANTEE AND THE TIMETABLE OF GRANT PAYMENTS. FUNDS ARE DISBURSED ON A VERY DISCIPLINED AND CONTROLLED BASIS AND ONLY UPON RECEIPT OF A TRANSFER REQUISITION FROM THE GRANTEE ACCOMPANIED BY SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION OF THE EXPENSES TO BE PAID, WHERE APPLICABLE. SUCH DOCUMENTATION INCLUDES INVOICES, CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS REPORTS, PHOTOS AND/OR VIDEOS, REPORTS OF PROGRAM SERVICES RENDERED AND SIMILAR EVIDENCE, DEPENDING ON THE MATTER ON HAND. FIDF STAFF REVIEWS THE DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED AND, WHEN SATISFIED WITH ITS COMPLETENESS, AUTHORIZES RELEASE OF THE FUNDS. FUNDS SO RELEASED MUST BE USED BY THE GRANTEE ONLY FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND NOT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. FIDF MAINTAINS DETAILED RECORDS OF WHAT IT HAS PAID FOR AND THE BALANCE OF ITS COMMITMENT REMAINING TO BE PAID AT ANY POINT IN TIME. IN ADDITION, FIDF PERSONNEL AND ITS ISRAEL BASED REPRESENTATIVES PERIODICALLY VISIT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS IN PROGRESS FOR A FIRST HAND ASSESSMENT THAT THE FUNDS ARE BEING USED AS INTENDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MESSINA GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11501 M ST NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityONLINE FUNDRAISING STRATEGY AND EXECUTIONActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$2,625,563GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$802,705RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$1,822,858NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$2,625,563TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$802,705TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$1,822,858TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LOS ANGELES DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$34,002,349GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$33,772,349CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$230,000GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$10,000RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$271,249FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$165,717EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$8,930OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2NEW YORK DINNEREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$7,641,763GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$7,409,443CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$232,320GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$20,789RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$354,771FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$27,370EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$12,858OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total55OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$19,751,464GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$16,264,550CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$3,486,914GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$122,307NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$121,329RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$1,863,492FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$195,599EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$1,844,366OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$61,395,576GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$57,446,342CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$3,949,234GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$122,307NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$152,118RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$2,489,512FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$388,686EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,866,154OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,018,777DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$1,069,543NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$1,042,328GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$126,832NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Gaming$22,185RentFcltyCostsOtherGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Gaming$300,588OthDirectExpnssOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$1,042,328GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$126,832NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Gaming$22,185RentFcltyCostsTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$300,588OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$449,605DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$592,723NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedCAStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedFLStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedILStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedMDStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedMIStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedNYStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedOHStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
Licensed0LicensedInd
Explanation If NoORGANIZATION WAS NOT REQUIRED TO BE LICENSED FOR THR EVENTS IT CONDUCTED.ExplanationIfNoTxt
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersYes (1)GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Other Facility1.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksRON ALONIIndividualWithBooksNm

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Address Line11430 BROADWAY SUITE 1301AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

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Business Name Line1NEFESH B'NEFESH JEWISH SOULS UNITED INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line142 EAST 69TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
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ZIP10021ZIPCd
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Recipient EIN223804152RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$1,700,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
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Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS FOR PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS ARE MADE PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT OR MEMORANDUM WHICH DELINEATES THE INTENDED USE OF THE FUNDS BY THE GRANTEE AND THE TIMETABLE OF GRANT PAYMENTS. FUNDS ARE DISBURSED ON A VERY DISCIPLINED AND CONTROLLED BASIS AND ONLY UPON RECEIPT OF A TRANSFER REQUISITION FROM THE GRANTEE ACCOMPANIED BY SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION OF THE EXPENSES TO BE PAID. SUCH DOCUMENTATION INCLUDES INVOICES, PHOTOS AND/OR VIDEOS, REPORTS OF PROGRAM SERVICES RENDERED AND SIMILAR EVIDENCE, DEPENDING ON THE MATTER AT HAND. FIDF STAFF REVIEWS THE DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED AND, WHEN SATISFIED WITH ITS COMPLETENESS, AUTHORIZES RELEASE OF THE FUNDS. FUNDS SO RELEASED MUST BE USED BY THE GRANTEE ONLY FOR THE SPECIFIED PURPOSE AND NOT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. FIDF MAINTAINS DETAILED RECORDS OF WHAT IT HAS PAID FOR AND THE BALANCE OF ITS COMMITMENT REMAINING TO BE PAID AT ANY POINT IN TIME. SITE VISITS ARE UNDERTAKEN WHEN DEEMED NECESSARY IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Discretionary Spending AcctYes (X)DiscretionarySpendingAcctInd
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
YITZHAK GERSHON
NATIONAL DIRECTOR & CEO$405,972$0$631,251$0$194,502$0$23,000$0$28,224$0$1,282,949$0$0$0
MEIR KLIFI-AMIR
NATIONAL DIRECTOR$72,317$0$0$0$156,659$0$0$0$7,716$0$236,692$0$0$0
RON ALONI
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$193,031$0$0$0$5,062$0$5,556$0$17,084$0$220,733$0$0$0
JONATHAN BERNSTEIN
CFO/DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING AND E$155,869$0$15,000$0$4,366$0$5,324$0$23,263$0$203,822$0$0$0
ALAN SCHOLNICK
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$144,767$0$0$0$1,582$0$0$0$7,631$0$153,980$0$0$0
LILACH OHAD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$159,083$0$15,000$0$1,102$0$5,276$0$10,278$0$190,739$0$0$0
MIRI NASH
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$218,110$0$75,000$0$2,212$0$8,667$0$2,544$0$306,533$0$0$0
TAMIR OPPENHEIM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$148,877$0$15,000$0$7,846$0$3,360$0$27,435$0$202,518$0$0$0
RICHARD GOLDSTEIN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$158,773$0$0$0$1,836$0$0$0$14,492$0$175,101$0$0$0
DINA BENARI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$152,867$0$20,000$0$3,790$0$6,289$0$19,241$0$202,187$0$0$0
PHILIP BERRY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$128,908$0$15,000$0$7,846$0$0$0$29,778$0$181,532$0$0$0
DAN HASKELL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$120,626$0$15,000$0$7,846$0$3,687$0$25,523$0$172,682$0$0$0
NIR BENZVI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$124,836$0$10,000$0$7,846$0$4,096$0$35,006$0$181,784$0$0$0
JONATHAN BERNSTEIN SF
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$125,515$0$10,000$0$7,165$0$4,125$0$23,339$0$170,144$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AHOUSING ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED FOR THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR. THIS WAS TREATED AS A TAXABLE BENEFIT. MR. GERSHON RECEIVED A MONTHLY EXPENSE ALLOWANCE WHILE SERVING AS THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR. THIS WAS TREATED AS A TAXABLE BENEFIT. TAX INDEMNIFICATION AND GROSS UP OF PAYMENTS IS PROVIDED FOR THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR. THIS WAS TREATED AS A NON-TAXABLE BENEFIT.
PART I, LINE 4AMR. YITZHAK GERSHON, NATIONAL DIRECTOR AND CEO, RECEIVED A SEPARATION PAYMENT OF $75,000.
PART I, LINE 7BONUSES ARE PAID BASED ON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF INDIVIDUAL/REGIONAL/ORGANIZATIONAL WIDE STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL GOALS OR BASED ON TAKING ON ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OR ROLES. ALL NON-FIXED PAYMENTS HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN PART VII AND SCHEDULE J COMPENSATION REPORTING. THE BONUS AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AMOUNT FOR MR. YITZHAK GERSHON, NATIONAL DIRECTOR AND CEO, INCLUDES BOTH A PERFORMANCE BONUS AND A PAYMENT FOR EXTENDING HIS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT BEYOND ITS ORIGINAL TERM.
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES:MR. KLIFI-AMIR WAS APPOINTED NATIONAL DIRECTOR ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 REPLACING MR. GERSHON. MR. GERSHON REMAINED WITH FIDF IN AN ADVISORY ROLE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2014. MR. SCHOLNICK WAS APPOINTED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ON AUGUST 11, 2014. MR. ALONI WAS APPOINTED CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER ON APRIL 4, 2014 REPLACING MR. BERNSTEIN. MR. BERNSTEIN REMAINED WITH FIDF AS DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING AND ESTATES.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution124ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,432,833NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Miscellaneous SecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution12ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$103,380NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

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Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescAUCTION ITEMSDesc
Contribution396ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$249,139NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesRETAIL COSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORSExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AWELLBEING AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS: THE DIGNITY PROGRAM PROVIDES ECONOMIC RELIEF FOR SOLDIERS WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF CASH SUBSIDIES, BASIC FURNITURE AND HOME APPLIANCES, HOLIDAY GIFT PACKAGES, FOOD VOUCHERS, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THEIR FAMILIES. DURING 2014, FIDF PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $3.4 MILLION FOR SUCH ASSISTANCE TO ABOUT 8,000 SOLDIERS. THE LONE SOLDIERS PROGRAM ENABLES FIDF TO ACT AS A SECOND FAMILY FOR SOLDIERS WHO HAVE NO IMMEDIATE FAMILY IN ISRAEL DURING THEIR MILITARY SERVICE. FIDF ALSO SPONSORS FLIGHTS FOR LONE COMBAT SOLDIERS, ENABLING THEM TO VISIT THEIR FAMILIES IN THEIR HOME COUNTRIES DURING THEIR PERIOD OF SERVICE. DURING 2014, FIDF PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $2.2 MILLION TO ASSIST OVER 2,700 LONE SOLDIERS THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS. THE LEGACY PROGRAM ENABLES FAMILIES OF FALLEN SOLDIERS TO ENJOY RECREATIONAL VACATIONS IN ISRAEL WITH ACTIVITIES SUCH AS WORKSHOPS, SHOWS, EXCURSIONS, ENTERTAINMENT BY POPULAR ISRAELI ARTISTS, SPORTS ACTIVITIES, AND MORE. THE PROGRAM ALSO SPONSORS TRIPS TO THE UNITED STATES FOR CHILDREN OF FALLEN SOLDIERS WHO SHARE THE EXPERIENCE OF SUMMER CAMP IN THE U.S. WITH AMERICAN CHILDREN OF SIMILAR AGE. DURING 2014, FIDF PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $1.1 MILLION FOR SUCH ACTIVITIES, AIDING OVER 5,700 MEMBERS OF BEREAVED FAMILIES, INCLUDING TRIPS TO THE UNITED STATES FOR APPROXIMATELY 90 CHILDREN OF VARIOUS AGES. THE SPIRIT PROGRAM PROVIDES A WEEK OF REST AND RELAXATION FOR ACTIVE-DUTY COMBAT UNITS. SOLDIERS ENJOY A WEEK OF R&R AT RECREATION CENTERS WHICH ARE FULLY EQUIPPED WITH LODGING AND DINING FACILITIES, SWIMMING POOLS, FITNESS ROOMS, AND OTHER AMENITIES. DURING 2014, FIDF PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $1 MILLION FOR SUCH ACTIVITIES, SPONSORING 18 WEEKS OF SUCH PROGRAMS FOR A TOTAL OF ABOUT 9,100 SOLDIERS. THE REST AND RECREATION PROGRAM SPONSORS VARIOUS UNITS WITH WELLBEING GIFTS SUCH AS FLEECES, HATS, AND OTHER PERSONAL ITEMS, AS WELL AS FUN DAYS, TRIPS AND SPORTS EVENTS. DURING 2014, FIDF SPONSORED SUCH WELLBEING NEEDS WITH APPROXIMATELY $1.2 MILLION. THE ADOPT A BRIGADE PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE DIGNITY PROGRAM, SPIRIT PROGRAM, THE LONE SOLDIERS PROGRAM AND GENERAL WELLBEING ACTIVITIES OF THE 7 BRIGADES ADOPTED BY FIDF. THE ADOPT A BATTALION PROGRAM PROVIDES YEAR-LONG RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR DESIGNATED BATTALIONS. DURING 2014, FIDF PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $1.1 MILLION TO SPONSOR CEREMONIES, TRIPS AND OTHER WELLBEING ACTIVITIES FOR THE 40 BATTALIONS ADOPTED BY FIDF (APPROXIMATELY 16,000 SOLDIERS). THE WOUNDED VETERANS PROGRAM INCLUDES THE STRIDES PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES VETERAN SOLDIER AMPUTEES WITH STATE OF THE ART PROSTHETIC DEVICES FOR SPORTS AND ATHLETICS, TOGETHER WITH SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN THEIR USE. IN 2014 WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE 6 SUCH VETERANS WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART PROSTHETIC DEVICES AND TRAINING AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $0.7 MILLION. DURING 2014, FIDF FURTHER PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $4 MILLION TO SPONSOR OTHER ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING OVER 2,600 WOUNDED VETERANS. THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS PROGRAM, IN COOPERATION WITH THE IDF RABBINATE, PROVIDES FOR JUDAICA AND RITUAL ARTICLES, HOLIDAY GIFTS AND ACTIVITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. DURING 2014, FIDF PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $2.3 MILLION TO SPONSOR SUCH ARTICLES AND ACTIVITIES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4BEDUCATIONAL AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS: THE FIDF IMPACT! PROGRAM GRANTS FULL 4-YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS TO ISRAELI SOLDIERS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR MILITARY SERVICE. THE PERSONAL NATURE OF THE PROGRAM ENABLES THE SPONSORS TO DIRECTLY SEE THE "IMPACT" OF THEIR DONATIONS ON SOLDIERS' LIVES. TO BE ELIGIBLE, SOLDIERS MUST COME FROM A COMBAT UNIT AND A DISADVANTAGED SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND THAT WOULD PREVENT THEM FROM PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION. EACH SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE 130 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE EVERY YEAR DURING THE FULL TERM OF THE SCHOLARSHIP. THE EFFORTS OF THE STUDENTS ARE AIMED AT HELPING THEIR COMMUNITIES AND IMPROVING THEIR ENVIRONMENT. DURING 2014, FIDF WAS ABLE TO FUND ABOUT 3,400 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE 2014-2015 ACADEMIC YEAR OF COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY STUDY REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY $12.6 MILLION OF SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE. IN 2014, FIDF ALSO SPONSORED APPROXIMATELY $3.2 MILLION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH UTILIZED SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND FIELD TRIPS TO ASSIST NEW IMMIGRANT SOLDIERS IN THEIR ASSIMILATION PROCESS, PROVIDE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO SOLDIERS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, AND DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. DURING 2014 ABOUT 7,500 SOLDIERS PARTICIPATED IN SUCH ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY FIDF.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4CCONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS: FIDF SPONSORS THE CONSTRUCTION, REFURBISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF RECREATION AND SPORTS CENTERS, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES, SYNAGOGUES, MEMORIAL ROOMS, AUDITORIUMS, AND SOLDIER RECREATIONAL HOMES FOR SOLDIERS THROUGHOUT ISRAEL. THESE FACILITIES RANGE FROM INDIVIDUAL STRUCTURES TO LARGE WELLBEING COMPLEXES. FIDF ALSO SPONSORS THE CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION OF SMALLER PROJECTS AND SEMI-PERMANENT FACILITIES, SUCH AS SOCIAL CLUBS, AND SYNAGOGUES THAT SOLDIERS CAN USE EVERYWHERE. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY DURING 2014 WAS AS FOLLOWS: 8 CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $8 MILLION, 12 ADDITIONAL PROJECTS WERE UNDER CONSTRUCTION, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $39.8 MILLION, AND 6 PROJECTS WERE IN THE DESIGN AND BIDDING STAGE, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $10.2 MILLION. IN ADDITION, 62 SMALLER FACILITIES RENOVATION AND REFURBISHMENT PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $1.1 MILLION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE CONTROLLER AND REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND BY THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. A REVIEW IS ALSO PERFORMED BY FIDF'S OUTSIDE TAX ADVISORS. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL, FOLLOWED BY DISTRIBUTION OF THE FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE REQUIRED FROM ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND ALL EMPLOYEES. THE FORMS ARE RECEIVED BY FIDF'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, WHO PREPARES A SPREADSHEET LISTING CONFLICTS DISCLOSED, IF ANY. THE SPREADSHEET IS SHARED WITH FIDF'S NATIONAL DIRECTOR AND LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THEIR REVIEW. ANY CONFLICTS ARE DISCLOSED TO AND DISCUSSED AT A MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. IN THE EVENT OF A DISCLOSURE OF A CONFLICT, THE INTERESTED PERSON LEAVES THE MEETING WHERE THE CONFLICT IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. IN CASES OF FAILURE TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE TAKEN, IF NEEDED, FOLLOWING DUE PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DETERMINES COMPENSATION FOR ALL OFFICERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, HEADS OF DEPARTMENT AND ANY OTHER HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE TYPICALLY MEETS IN MARCH TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR, AS WELL AS BONUSES, IF ANY, FOR PERFORMANCE IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR. COMPENSATION SURVEYS AS WELL AS FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, SIMILAR IN SIZE AND CHARACTER, ARE USED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 559,801. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,283,329. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,959,310. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,802,440. CONTRACTED FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,030,989. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,030,989.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN ANNUITY OBLIGATION 754,198. UNREALIZED LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACTS -104,994. BAD DEBT LOSS -3,347,173. FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOSS -1,042,809.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

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