2015-02-09T15:58:40-08:00 2014-06-30 Clumeck Stern Schenkelberg & Getzoff 17404 Ventura Bl 2nd Floor Encino CA 91316 990 2013-07-01 954280178 BUREAU OF JEWISH EDUCATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES INC BURE 3237618605 6505 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES CA 90048 DR GIL GRAFF Executive Director 2015-02-09 true L LARRY CLUMECK P01371460 8189062230 2013 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z DR GIL GRAFF 6505 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 300 LOS ANGELES CA 90048 9303173 false false X WWW.BJELA.ORG X 1990 CA THE BUREAU OF JEWISH EDUCATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH EDUCATION AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF JEWISH EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH 52 51 29 0 2997624 3410710 3768367 4518282 418965 146742 -31176 -44195 7153780 8031539 1468305 1938034 0 2099320 2112500 0 354487 3525133 3605773 7092758 7656307 61022 375232 8978654 10466399 498495 706539 8480159 9759860 X THE BUREAU OF JEWISH EDUCATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH EDUCATION AND TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF JEWISH EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH false false 4289538 1567541 2986375 CONSULTATION AND SUPERVISION SERVICES FOR:PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES TO 907 TEACHERS.ADMINISTRATE VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS BENEFITING 386 STUDENTS 1726209 18940 1409110 INTERNATIONAL MARCH OF THE LIVING PROGRAM - an educational program that brings Jewish teens from all over the world to Poland on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) to march from Auschwitz to Birkenau, the largest concentration camp complex built during World War II, and then to Israel to observe Yom HaZikaron, (Israel Memorial Day), and Yom Ha'Atzmaut, (Israel Independence Day). 189 Participants.EPIC ISRAEL- an educational program to bring Jewish Students to Israel to learn about Israel. 20 Participants 457640 351553 PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOLS FOR JEWISH EDUCATION, BENEFITING 37 SCHOOLS WITH NEARLY 9,500 STUDENTS. 162 STUDENTS BENEFITED DIRECTLY FROM 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Income from endowments is transferred to unrestricted funds for the use in general operations to the extent allowable under state law.Endowment corpus is intended to remain invested in order to allow for the funding of the continued operations of the organization. Part X : FIN48 Footnote BJE has adopted the Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes accounting standard that clarifies the accounting and recognition for income tax positions taken or expected to be taken in BJE's income tax returns. BJE's income tax filings are subject to audit by various taxing authorities. BJE's open audit periods are 2012 - 2014. In evaluating BJE's tax provisions and accruals, future taxable income, and the reversal of temporary differences, interpretations and tax planning strategies are considered. BJE believes their estimates are appropriate based on current facts and circumstances. Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES $91398 Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S FUNDRAISING EXPENSES $91398 false Gala 560295 516295 44000 53146 4655 33597 560295 516295 44000 53146 4655 33597 91398 -47398 true Adat Ari El 12020 Burbank Boulevard LOS ANGELES CA 91607 501(c)(3) 18018 0 General educational expenses Bais Chaya Mushka 9051 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles CA 90035 501(c)(3) 7900 0 General education sCHOLARSHIPS BAIS YAAKOV SCHOOL G 7353 BEVERLY BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90036 501(c)(3) 9500 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS Beth Hillel Day School 12326 Riverside Drive Valley Village CA 91607 501(c)(3) 11134 0 General sCHOLARSHIPS ACCREDIT BRAWERMAN ELEMENTARY 11661 W OLYMPIC BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90064 501(c)(3) 6400 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS CHEDER MENACHEM 1606 SOUTH LA CIENEGA LOS ANGELES CA 90035 501(c)(3) 15281 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS Emek Hebrew Academy 15365 Magnolia Boulevard Sherman Oaks CA 91403 501(c)(3) 10200 0 General sCHOLARSHIPS ACCREDIT HARKHAM HILLEL HEBREW 9120 WEST OLYMPIC BLVD BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212 501(c)(3) 18281 0 General SCHOLARSHIPS HESCHEL DAY SCHOOL 17701 DEVONSHIRE STREET NORTHRIDGE CA 91325 501(c)(3) 25935 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS KADIMA DAY SCHOOL 7011 SHOUP AVE WEST HILLS CA 91307 501(c)(3) 9767 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS MAIMONIDES ACADEMY 310 NORTH HUNTLEY DRIVE LOS ANGELES CA 90048 501(c)(3) 8400 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS MARCH OF THE LIVING 2 WEST 45TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10036 501(c)(3) 18940 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS MILKEN HIGH SCHOOL 15800 ZELDIN WAY LOS ANGELES CA 90049 501(c)(3) 310096 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS NEW COMMUNITY JEWISH 7343 VALLEY CIRCLE WEST HILLS CA 91304 501(c)(3) 320596 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS OR HACHAIM 6021 LAUREL CANYON BLVD NORTH HOLLYWOOD CA 91606 501(c)(3) 7400 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS PRESSMAN HEBREW ACAD 7039 SOUTH LA CIENEGA LOS ANGELES CA 90035 501(c)(3) 20194 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS SHALHEVAT SCHOOL 910 S FAIRFAX AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90036 501(c)(3) 310826 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS ACCRED SINAI AKIBA ACADEMY 10400 WILSHIRE BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90024 501(c)(3) 26961 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS ACCRED STEPHEN S WISE TEMPLE 15550 STEPHEN S WISE DR LOS ANGELES CA 90077 501(c)(3) 8400 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS TEMPLE ISRAEL OF HOLLYWOOD 7300 HOLLYWOOD BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90046 501(c)(3) 12892 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS TORAT HAYIM Hebrew Academy 1210 S LA CIENeGA BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90035 501(c)(3) 5600 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS VALLEY BETH SHALOM 15739 VENTURA BLVD ENCINO CA 91436 501(c)(3) 15481 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS WEIZMANN DAY SCHOOL 1434 N ALTADENA DR PASADENA CA 91107 501(c)(3) 10134 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS YAVNEH HEBREW ACADEMY 5353 WEST THIRD STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90020 501(c)(3) 11934 0 SCHOLARSHIPS ACCREDIT YESHIVA GEDOLAH 5444 W OLYMPIC BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90036 501(c)(3) 6000 0 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS YESHIVA OHR ELCHONON 7215 WARING AVENUE LOS ANGELES CA 90046 501(c)(3) 7000 0 SCHOLARSHIPS Yeshiva Ohr Eliyahu 241 S Detroit Street Los Angeles CA 90036 501(c)(3) 7400 0 General Scholarships Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn 540 North La Brea Avenue los angeles CA 90036 501(c)(3) 16200 0 General Scholarships YESHIVA UNIVERSITY B 9760 WEST PICO BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90035 501(c)(3) 37096 0 SCHOLARSHIPS YESHIVA UNIVERSITY G 1619 S ROBERTSON BLVD LOS ANGELES CA 90035 501(c)(3) 316096 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 30 0 FINANCIAL AID EMERGENCY 10 14500 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOLS BASED ON THE INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL'S BUDGET AND CLASS LISTS. THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE FINANCIAL AID BY COMPARING ACTUAL ENROLLMENTS WITH THE ENROLLMENT LISTING SUBMITTED WITH THE REQUEST FOR FUNDS. THE SCHOOLS REQUESTING FINANCIAL AID RECEIVE 50% OF THE FUNDING IN THE FALL SEMESTER WHEN THEY SUBMIT THEIR CLASS LIST, WITH THE BALANCE OF FUNDING REMITTED IN THE SPRING SEMESTER AFTER ADJUSTMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT. X true true X X X X false false false false false false false false false false DR GIL GRAFF Executive Direc 198850 51000 73206 8917 331973 MIRIAM PRUM HESS Program Director 160742 47097 8478 216317 PHIL LIFF-GRIEFF ASSOC DIRECTOR 137700 40346 8190 186236 Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a. Maya Cohen Bd membr family 45961 Employee compensation false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information Maya Cohen, the granddaughter of Janet Farber, board member, is employed by the organization. M. Cohen receives market rate compensation for the work performed. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: DOMESTIC PROGRAMS, AWARDS AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et Dr. Alan Spiwak, Vice President, and Sheila Baran Spiwak, Secretary, have a family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process Form 990 and related schedules are REVIEWED BY the AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD PRESIDENT in their entirety prior to the filing of the form. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Board members, officers and senior staff are required to annually review the conflict of interest policy and complete a related questionnaire stating whether or not they have any conflicts. The questionnaires are review by the board that also makes the determination as to whether an actual conflict exists. If it is determined that a conflict exists, the individual must retire from the room during the discussion and voting. The board may request the individual's presence during the discussion. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The organization has a 5 year written employment contract with the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive Director's contract IS reviewed and approved by the compensation committee every 5 years. The compensation committee uses comparable data when reviewing the contract. The deliberation and decisions of the committee are contemporaneously documented. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION is DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ALL OTHER COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPARABLE COMPENSATION Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The organization does not make the governing documents, policies or financial statements available to the public as these documents are not required to be made available to the public.