2014-11-04T12:41:46-06:00 2013-12-31 133597814 SKODY SCOT & CO CPAS PC 520 EIGHTH AVE SUITE 2200 NEW YORK NY 10018 990 2013-01-01 521814447 SEEDS OF PEACE INC SEED 2125738040 370 LEXINGTON AVENUE NO 1201 NEW YORK NY 100176503 SAMUEL L SAMELSON TREASURER 2125738040 2014-11-04 1 LAURENCE SCOT MBA CPA P00632647 2129671100 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z SAMUEL L SAMELSON 370 LEXINGTON AVENUE NO 1201 NEW YORK NY 100176503 6376994 0 X SEEDSOFPEACE.ORG X 1993 NY NONPROFIT COMMITTED TO INSPIRING AND EQUIPPING YOUNG LEADERS FROM REGIONS OF CONFLICT. 31 30 110 100 0 0 3138529 3107561 580635 661612 1779 2823 1522363 1782494 5243306 5554490 0 0 0 0 2158200 2278600 0 0 615087 2748728 3153150 4906928 5431750 336378 122740 3105852 2979671 1108783 859858 1997069 2119813 X SEEDS OF PEACE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO INSPIRING AND EQUIPPING YOUNG LEADERS FROM REGIONS OF CONFLICT WITH THE RELATIONSHIPS, UNDERSTANDING AND SKILLS NEEDED TO ADVANCE LASTING PEACE. 0 0 1751507 562587 INTERNATIONAL CAMP - PROGRAM IN MAINE WHERE EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG PEOPLE AND EDUCATORS FROM COMMUNITIES IN CONFLICT (SPECIFICALLY FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, SOUTH ASIA, AND UNITED STATES) MEET THEIR HISTORIC ENEMIES FACE-TO-FACE. IN 2013, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED CAMPERS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST (147 CAMPERS), SOUTH ASIA (31 CAMPERS) AND THE US (155 CAMPERS) AS WELL AS 32 EDUCATORS AND 21 DELEGATION LEADERS. 1290433 98454 MIDDLE EAST REGIONAL PROGRAMS - BUILDS ON PARTICIPANTS' EXTRA-ORDINARY AND CRITICAL RELATIONSHIPS AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH YEAR-ROUND LOCAL PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON THE CORE LEADERSHIP CAPACITIES NEEDED TO ADVANCE PEACE: RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS BORDERS, A SOPHISTICATED UNDERSTANDING OF CORE CONFLICT ISSUES, SKILLS IN CRITICAL THINKING, COMMUNICATIONS, AND CHANGE-MAKING, AND THE ABILITY TO TAKE ACTION ON BEHALF OF PEACE. REGIONAL PROGRAMS IN 2013 INCLUDED: MEDIATION AND NEGOTIATION TRAINING FOR 36 ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FACULTY FROM HARVARD LAW SCHOOL; COMMUNITY DIALOGUES FOR HUNDREDS OF YOUTH IN JORDAN, EGYPT, ISRAEL, AND THE WEST BANK AND GAZA RELATED TO RELIGIOUS PLURALISM, WOMEN'S RIGHTS, YOUTH LEADERSHIP, THE PURSUIT OF PEACE, AND A PROGRAM FOR EDUCATORS. 427587 23576 PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION - PROVIDES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, EVALUATION AND MONITORING OF PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. 394954 571 SOUTH ASIA REGIONAL PROGRAMS - RUNS YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS IN THE SOUTH ASIA REGION BUILD ON THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS SEEDS BEGIN TO CULTIVATE AT CAMP. A REGIONAL CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN MUMBAI THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER OVER 30 SEEDS TO DISCUSS THE CONFLICT IN MORE DEPTH AS THEY MET WITH HIGH-LEVEL SPEAKERS WHO ARE KEY PLAYERS IN ADDRESSING THE REGIONAL CONFLICT. 25 SEEDS AND EDUCATORS ORGANIZED A FIVE-DAY INTERFAITH HARMONY CAMP FOR 40 YOUNG LEADERS IN LAHORE. IN MUMBAI, 10 SEEDS ORGANIZED A PAKISTAN MOCK PARLIAMENT, AND IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN 10 SEEDS ORGANIZED AN AFGHAN MOCK PARLIAMENT. IN MUMBAI, 25 SEEDS AND VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN THE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY YOUTH BUILD SUPPORTED BY THE ROTARY CLUB. 3 PAKISTANI SEEDS TRAVELED TO MUMBAI IN ORDER TO SHARE A SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK TITLED THE "HISTORY PROJECT" TO HOLD JOINT PAKISTAN-INDIA PRESENTATIONS TO OVER 1,000 STUDENTS. PUBLIC RELATIONS - OUTREACH TO SEEDS, EDUCATORS, AND BEYOND INCLUDES EFFORTS VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, ONLINE PLATFORMS LIKE THE WWW.SEEDSOFPEACE.ORG WEBSITE, AND PUBLICATIONS LIKE THE ANNUAL REPORT AND QUARTERLY SEEDS OF PEACE IN ACTION NEWSLETTERS. 394954 571 3864481 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 56 0 1 110 1 0 1 IS PK UK IN 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 31 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AR AZ CA CT GA FL IL KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY ND NC OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WI WV AK AL CO DC DE HI X ALINA YAVOROVSKAYA 2125738040 370 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK NY 100176503 JANET WALLACH PRESIDENT EMERITA 2.00 X 75000 0 0 DAVID AVITAL BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD BERMAN BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE COVEY SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH GANTZ BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA GOTTSCHALK BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSAY MILLER BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLA COBBOLD BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAMUEL L SAMELSON TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL SPERO BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARN TELLEM BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY REISS TELLEM BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANE TOLL BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT TOLL BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEGGY TANNER CHAIR PERSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MUNIR HUSSEIN BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARCIE A BUNDY BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID STRASSER BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEBASTIAN STUBBE BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE MERCER VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AMR BADR BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW COUREY VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JEREMY GOLDBERG BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VIVEK BANTWAL BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT BIRNBAUM BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERYL FLUG BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOEL JACOB BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA BAKER BURNS BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMIN BADR-EL-DIN BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETH BLOOD BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEILA MAW STRAUS BOARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALINA YAVOROVSKAYA CFO & EVP FIN. & ADMIN. 40.00 X 153156 0 11339 LESLIE LEWIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 152825 0 2392 JASON P DRUCKER DIRECTOR DEV. & EXT. RELATIONS 40.00 X 102054 0 23400 483035 0 37131 3 0 1 0 0 37075 494717 2575769 531301 3107561 CAMP FEES & RELATED INCOME 721210 562587 562587 MULTINATIONAL PROG. & OTHER FEES 900099 99025 99025 661612 2789 2789 485079 485045 34 34 34 2096377 37075 337459 1758918 1758918 OTHER REVENUE 900099 23576 23576 23576 5554490 685188 0 1761741 380981 154853 202468 23660 1587584 910093 269034 408457 152885 93726 28480 30679 157150 88330 35872 32948 43274 11274 32000 400599 210482 125306 64811 36502 26189 3532 6781 254579 144477 96820 13282 34208 34208 47533 37525 10008 166717 137648 29069 TRAVEL, HOTELS & CONFER 830805 807949 4724 18132 OUTSIDE CONSULTANTS 555610 549833 5777 SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCAT 168243 168243 KITCHEN FOOD AND SUPPLI 148243 148243 466837 375616 74884 16337 5431750 3864481 952182 615087 X 2203600 1195662 535854 472084 991158 741366 972396 1156218 727755 682033 8706 8036 111622 116459 844576 649966 225701 194610 2749 56209 56658 12305 21542 3105852 2979671 402782 394858 6001 0 700000 465000 1108783 859858 X 919035 1182515 733921 593118 344113 344180 1997069 2119813 3105852 2979671 122740 4 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 2611087 3117631 3544777 3178230 3107561 15559286 2611087 3117631 3544777 3178230 3107561 15559286 1725325 13833961 5890 809 2076 2991 2789 14555 15573841 2923091 0.88830 0.91390 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 344113 67 344180 343980 133 344113 343825 155 343980 343613 212 343825 342834 779 343613 1.00000 0 0 627079 472716 154363 190935 164576 26359 26562 12674 13888 194610 5675518 4 135472 135476 5540042 14448 14448 5554490 5552774 135472 135472 5417302 14448 14448 5431750 PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT DONATED SERVICES 14,448. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT DONATED SERVICES 14,448. MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 2 24 PROGRAM SERVICES SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS 1290433 SOUTH ASIA 2 9 PROGRAM SERVICES SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS 104476 4 33 0 0 4 33 1394909 0 1394909 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3: ACCRUAL BASIS ANNUAL DINNER 2133452 37075 2096377 166541 8402 21604 140912 2133452 37075 2096377 166541 8402 21604 140912 337459 1758918 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ALINA YAVOROVSKAYA CFO & EVP FIN. & ADMIN. 153156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11339 0 164495 0 0 0 LESLIE LEWIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 152825 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2392 0 155217 0 0 0 X 1440 COST X 14 487790 PUBLICALLY LISTED VALUE X 1 400 COST X AUCTION ITEMS 38 37075 COST OR SELLING PRIC X BOAT PARTS 1 4596 COST 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 FAMILY RELATIONSHIP - ARN & NANCY TELLEM AND JANE & ROBERT TOLL FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATE THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE PREPARED 990 TO THE AUDIT-FINANCE COMMITTEE. ONCE APPROVED, A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AND THEN SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ORGANIZATION REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL QUESTIONEER WHERE DIRECTORS ARE REQUESTED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS OR ACTIVITY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR SEEDS OF PEACE EXECUTIVES USING THE PNP NY SALARY SURVEY REPORTS AS TO COMPARE COMPENSATION FOR QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ANYONE CAN REQUEST A COPY OF FORM 990 & OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CONTACTING THE ORGANIZATION BY TELEPHONE OR IN WRITING AT 370 LEXINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 1201, NEW YORK, NY 10017-6503. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.