THE JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND JERUSALEM INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
THE JEWISH INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND JERUSALEM INC (EIN 13-3193296)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-21
IRS object ID
201300529349300900
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2013-02-21T20:59:28-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Martin H Cohen CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1484 Roy StreetAddressLine1
CityWest HempsteadCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11552ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN133193296EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1Jewish Institute for the Blind JerusaleBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlJEWINameControl

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1185 Madison AvenueAddressLine1
CityNew YorkCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10016ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRabbi David LappName
TitlePresTitle
Phone2125324155Phone
Date Signed2013-02-08DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMartin H CohenName
Phone5165365600Phone
Date Prepared2013-02-13DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonRabbi David LappNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line120 Chittendon StreetAddressLine1
CityFair LawnCity
StateNJState
ZIP Code07410ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts219695GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web Sitewww.jewishblind.orgWebSite
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State Legal DomicileNYStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTo provide educational services for blind and visually impaired children and young adultsActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body9NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members7NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees3TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year258601ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year219540ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY0ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year487InvestmentIncomePriorYear
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Other Revenue Current Year0OtherRevenueCurrentYear
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Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
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Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year94669TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expenses Current Year72630OtherExpensesCurrentYear
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Total Expenses Current Year307836TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year78034RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
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Total Assets EOY103817TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY2735TotalLiabilitiesBOY
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY102298NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
Expense170000Expense
Grants170000Grants
Revenue219540Revenue
DescriptionThe Jewish Institute for the Blind in Jerusalem Israel has been serving the needs of blind visually impaired and other disabled children and adolescents for almost 100 years These students are taught to manage their disabilities through specia lized education and over years of training many have become integrated into mainstream societyDescription
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SchoolfalseSchool
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Number Forms Transmitted With10960NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members9NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
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Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicy
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Address Line1484 Roy StreetAddressLine1
CityWest HempsteadCity
StateNYState
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (2 entries)

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Rabbi David Lapp
Pres5.00X000
Eric Loeb
Secretary30.00454900X
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Investment Income InvestmentIncome

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Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Foreign Grants ForeignGrants

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Total170000Total
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Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Fundraising40941Fundraising

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Total10325Total
Management And General1032ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising9293Fundraising

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Total4524Total
Management And General4524ManagementAndGeneral

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Total4867Total
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Fundraising4380Fundraising

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

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Total13552Total
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Advertising Advertising

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Total10032Total
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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total1481Total
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Fundraising740Fundraising

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total18814Total
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Fundraising16933Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

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Total12090Total
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Travel Travel

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Total1468Total
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total270Total
Management And General270ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Printing74657476718
Postage19992001799
Raffle Prizes12001200

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Land Buildings Equipment Basis2745LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years616386CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years63850CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years616386CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year258601CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year219540CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years417CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year488CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis2745InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1548Depreciation
Book Value1197BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings1197TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets

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DescriptionSecurity DepositsDescription
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Total Book Value Other Assets1000TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
01. Form 990 governing body review (Part VI, line 11)The governing body has not conducted a review on the form 990
02. CEO, executive director, top management comp (Part VI, line 15a)There is no compensation for the top two officers of the entity
03. Other officer or key employee compensation (Part VI, line 15bThe new executive directors salary was determined based on what similar organizations are paying
04. Governing documents, etc, available to public (Part VI, line 19)These documents are available upon request
05. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances (Part XI, line 5)Fund Balance needed an adjustment of 1544- for incorrect overstatedpayroll tax liability balances from the preceding tax period
06. General explanation attachmentThe preparerlocated in Nassau countyas well as the taxpayer are located in areas that were designated as federal disaster areas and therefore an additional extension to April 1st has been granted to file the 990 return

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