FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (EIN 13-3156445)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-11-27
IRS object ID
201223329349300662
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Timestamp2012-11-27T14:02:17-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN131517563EIN

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Business Name Line1LOEB & TROPER LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10017ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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Name Name

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Phone2122443118Phone

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Address Line11430 BROADWAY NO 1301AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10018ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameYITZHAK GERSHONName
TitleNATIONAL DIRECTORTitle
Phone2122443118Phone
Date Signed2012-11-26DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

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NameFREDERICK H ROTHMANName
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Mission DescriptionFIDF 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 NATIONAL AND NEW YORK REGIONAL OFFICES ARE LOCATED IN NEW YORK CITY. ADDITIONAL REGIONAL OFFICES ARE LOCATED IN CHICAGO, LOS ANGELES, SAN DIEGO, SAN FRANCISCO, MIAMI, BOCA RATON, DETROIT, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, ATLANTA, BALTIMORE, HOUSTON, PHOENIX AND TEL AVIV, ISRAEL.MissionDescription
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DescriptionEDUCATIONAL 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. THE FIDF YOUNG SOLDIER PROGRAM SUPPORTS YOUNG STUDENTS WHO STUDY IN A HIGH-SCHOOL OR BOARDING-SCHOOL AFFILIATED WITH ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES (IDF) THROUGHOUT THEIR STUDIES. IT HELPS THOSE STUDENTS COMING FROM AN UNDERPRIVILEGED SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND BY SPONSORING TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS. IN ADDITION TO ENSURING AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION, THE PROGRAM IS ALSO AIMED AT PROMOTING SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. DURING 2011, FIDF WAS ABLE TO FUND CLOSE TO 3300 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE 2011-2012 ACADEMIC YEAR OF COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY STUDY REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY $13.2 MILLION OF SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE. IN 2011 FIDF ALSO SPONSORED APPROXIMATELY $3.2 MILLION OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS WHICH UTILIZED SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND FIELD TRIPS.Description

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DescriptionWELLBEING 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 2011, FIDF PROVIDED SUCH ASSISTANCE TO NEARLY 10,000 SOLDIERS AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $2.1 MILLION. THE LONE SOLDIERS PROGRAM ENABLES FIDF TO ACT AS A SECOND FAMILY FOR THE MORE THAN 5,000 SOLDIERS WHO HAVE NO IMMEDIATE FAMILY IN ISRAEL DURING THEIR MILITARY SERVICE. FIDF SPONSORS VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FLIGHTS FOR LONE SOLDIERS TO VISIT THEIR FAMILIES. DURING 2011, FIDF ASSISTED APPROXIMATELY 5000 LONE SOLDIERS THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS AT A COST OF $3.6 MILLION. 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 2011, FIDF AIDED APPROXIMATELY 6,800 MEMBERS OF BEREAVED FAMILIES, INCLUDING TRIPS TO THE UNITED STATES FOR APPROXIMATELY 80 CHILDREN OF VARIOUS AGES, AND HOLIDAY GIFTS TO NEARLY 5,000 WIDOWS AND 1,000 BEREAVED SIBLINGS. THE COST OF SUCH ACTIVITIES WAS APPROXIMATELY $840,000. THE SPIRIT PROGRAM PROVIDES A WEEK OF REST AND RELAXATION FOR ACTIVE-DUTY COMBAT UNITS. SOLDIERS ENJOY A WEEK OF R&R AT FIDF-SUPPORTED RECREATION CENTERS WHICH ARE FULLY EQUIPPED WITH LODGING AND DINING FACILITIES, SWIMMING POOLS, FITNESS ROOMS, AND OTHER AMENITIES. DURING 2011, FIDF SPONSORED 23 WEEKS OF SUCH PROGRAMS FOR A TOTAL OF OVER 11,000 SOLDIERS, AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $1.3 MILLION. FIDF SPONSORS VARIOUS UNITS WITH WELLBEING GIFTS SUCH AS FLEECES, HATS, AND OTHER PERSONAL ITEMS, AS WELL AS FUN DAYS, TRIPS AND SPORTS EVENTS. DURING 2011, FIDF SPONSORED OVER $1.0 MILLION OF SUCH WELLBEING NEEDS. THE ADOPT A BATTALION PROGRAM PROVIDES YEAR-LONG RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR DESIGNATED BATTALIONS. DURING 2011, FIDF ADOPTED 39 BATTALIONS AND SPONSORED RELATED CEREMONIES, TRIPS AND OTHER WELLBEING ACTIVITIES AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $988,000.Description

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DescriptionCONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS - FIDF SPONSORS THE CONSTRUCTION, REFURBISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF RECREATION AND SPORTS CENTERS, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES, SYNAGOGUES, MEMORIAL ROOMS, AUDITORIUMS, AND SOLDIERS 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 2011 WAS AS FOLLOWS: EIGHT CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $5 MILLION, FIFTEEN ADDITIONAL PROJECTS WERE UNDER CONSTRUCTION, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $17 MILLION, AND TEN PROJECTS WERE IN THE DESIGN AND BIDDING STAGE, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $23 MILLION. IN ADDITION, 61 SMALLER FACILITY RENOVATION AND REFURBISHMENT PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED, WITH A TOTAL BUDGET OF APPROXIMATELY $1.1 MILLION.Description
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2365842Total
Program Services189952ProgramServices
Management And General735633ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising1440257Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total540379Total
Program Services7258ProgramServices
Management And General322026ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising211095Fundraising

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1651283Total
Program Services926784ProgramServices
Management And General357735ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising366764Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total131639Total
Management And General131639ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total102423Total
Management And General102423ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionBAD DEBT LOSSDescription
Total20459Total
Management And General20459ManagementAndGeneral

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total20815Total
Management And General20815ManagementAndGeneral

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total56366113Total
Program Services45559763ProgramServices
Management And General5379801ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising5426549Fundraising

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY35569128BOY
EOY10892478EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY39192413BOY
EOY49169611EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY47371BOY
EOY36819EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY153359BOY
EOY98409EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis1179626LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec779515LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY336180BOY
EOY400111EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY9882026BOY
EOY34515913EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY13449916BOY
EOY10484913EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY15846030BOY
EOY11694892EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY114476423BOY
EOY117293146EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY905767BOY
EOY1099251EOY

Grants Payable GrantsPayable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY16711988BOY
EOY21090515EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY17225739BOY
EOY14209549EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY34843494BOY
EOY36399315EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY19300240BOY
EOY14756566EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY57764757BOY
EOY63419333EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2567932BOY
EOY2717932EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY79632929BOY
EOY80893831EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY114476423BOY
EOY117293146EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses5821032ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-4560130ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review1AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years59379554CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years46721080CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years45989766CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year56838499CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year61702727CurrentTaxYear
Total270631626Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years59379554CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years46721080CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years45989766CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year56838499CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year61702727CurrentTaxYear
Total270631626Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170270631626PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2017035CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1564821CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years638370CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year789084CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1424313CurrentTaxYear
Total6433623Total

Net UBI NetUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years502331CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years179057CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year540485CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Total1221873Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support278287122TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.97250PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.92900PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2567932BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions150000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses56952InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures56952OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance2717932EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2367932BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions200000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses41116InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures41116OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance2567932EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2212932BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions155000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses28128InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures28128OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance2367932EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2072932BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions140000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses95133InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures95133OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance2212932EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance1.00000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis76897OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation28082Depreciation
Book Value48815BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis267922OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation226009Depreciation
Book Value41913BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis834807OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation525424Depreciation
Book Value309383BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings400111TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionAUCTION RATE SECURITIESDescription
Book Value10484913BookValue
Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities10484913TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Assets OtherAssets (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
SECURITY DEPOSITS35044
FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACTS11659848
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets11694892TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ANNUITY PAYABLE$2,518,247
FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACTS PAYABLE$11,691,302
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts14209549TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue62187145TotalRevenue
Total Expenses56366113TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year5821032ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-686655NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$3,873,475OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-4560130TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS1260902ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt60630244TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-1181010NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities328193DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues-704085OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-1556902RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal62187146RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99062187146TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt56694306TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities328193DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F990328193ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal56366113ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99056366113TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:TO HELP SUPPORT FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES PROGRAM SERVICES
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:FIDF HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PERIODS ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN ANNUITY OBLIGATION -198,604. UNREALIZED LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACTS -505,480. UNREALIZED GAIN ON AUCTION RATE SECURITIES -494,355. BAD DEBT LOSS -2,675,036. TOTAL TO SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 8: -3,873,475.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN ANNUITY OBLIGATION -198,604. UNREALIZED LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACT -505,481.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained1GrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (2 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA16PROGRAM SERVICESBROAD RANGE OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES1391145
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION34919017
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices1SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees6SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices1TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees6TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent36310162SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent36310162TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS (19 entries)

RegionRegionPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT807072WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT119467WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT461007WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT750344WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT1001000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT15000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT255553WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT81087WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT34700WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT22500WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT16800WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT33470WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT57619WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT50000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT25000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT13040WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT40000WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT4896217WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAGENERAL SUPPORT26234142WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of501c3 Orgs19TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.:Identifier
ExplanationSCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS 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 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 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. GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE REPORTS OF THE USE OF THE FUNDS. 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.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

Name Of Organization NameOfOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAHAN & NASH PUBLIC RELATIONSBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14640 ADMIRAL WAY SUITE 406AddressLine1
CityMARINA DEL RAYCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code90292ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityPROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISINGActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts1949693GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor398931AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization1550762NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts1949693TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors398931TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization1550762TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesCALicensedStates
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStates
Licensed StatesGALicensedStates
Licensed StatesILLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMALicensedStates
Licensed StatesMILicensedStates
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStates
Licensed StatesPALicensedStates
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStates
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStates
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStates
Licensed StatesWALicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1NEW YORK DINNERNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event118744640GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event118280015CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1464625GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event115502RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event1488123FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event124001OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2LOS ANGELES DINNERNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event22166173GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event21856128CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2310045GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event223231RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Food And Beverage Event2280729FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Entertainment Event276066EntertainmentEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event2202815OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events20TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events11401893GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events9501964CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events1899929GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events148645RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events1486964FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Entertainment Other Events23849EntertainmentOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events470963OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total32312706GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total29638107CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events2674599GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events187378RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events2255816FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events99915EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events697779OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events3240888DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-566289NetIncomeSummary

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming107091GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Cash Prizes Other Gaming850CashPrizesOtherGaming
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming178450NonCashPrizesOtherGaming
Rent Facility Costs Other Gaming27171RentFacilityCostsOtherGaming
Other Direct Expenses Other Gaming48515OtherDirectExpensesOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming1VolunteerLaborOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Prcnt Other Gaming0.05000VolunteerLaborPrcntOtherGaming
Gross Revenue Total Gaming107091GrossRevenueTotalGaming
Cash Prizes Total Gaming850CashPrizesTotalGaming
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming178450NonCashPrizesTotalGaming
Rent Facility Costs Total Gaming27171RentFacilityCostsTotalGaming
Other Direct Expenses Total Gaming48515OtherDirectExpensesTotalGaming
Direct Expense Summary Gaming254986DirectExpenseSummaryGaming
Net Gaming Income Summary-147895NetGamingIncomeSummary
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedCAStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedFLStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedMIStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedNYStatesWhereGamingConducted
Licensed1Licensed
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With Nonmembers1GamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntity
Percentage Of Gaming Othr Facility1.00000PercentageOfGamingOthrFacility
Name Of Gaming Rec Keeper PersonJONATHAN BERNSTEINNameOfGamingRecKeeperPerson

Address Of Gaming Rec Keeper US AddressOfGamingRecKeeperUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11430 BROADWAY SUITE 1301AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10018ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contract With3rd Party For Gam Rev0ContractWith3rdPartyForGamRev
Charitable Distrib Required0CharitableDistribRequired

Form990 Schedule G Part IV Form990ScheduleGPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF FUNDRAISING PAYMENTSIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)ReturnReference
ExplanationOF THE $398,932 PAID TO MAHAN & NASH, $283,500 WAS FOR CONSULTING FEES DIRECTLY RELATED TO THEIR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, $33,750 WAS PAID FOR THE SUB-LETTING OF OFFICE SPACE AND $81,682 WAS PAID FOR TRAVEL AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. THE CONSULTING ARRANGEMENT ENDED AS OF AUGUST 31, 2011.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Name Business RecipientNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEFESH B'NEFESH JEWISH SOULS UNITED INCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line142 EAST 69TH STREETAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10021ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN Of Recipient223804152EINOfRecipient
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant3066670AmountOfCashGrant
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants1TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS 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.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PaymentsXIdemnificationGrossUpPayments
Discretionary Spending AccountXDiscretionarySpendingAccount
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments1AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (5 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
YITZHAK GERSHON
26388006104101259580136470182060482732000
JONATHAN BERNSTEIN
1808410499700057250138350205398000
PINHAS ZOARETZ
10963000052061049580134940180143000
ADINA TORCHMAN
154904000343049470179200178114000
DINA BENARI
1300000002021015000180290151550000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART I, LINE 1AHOUSING ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED FOR THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY NATIONAL DIRECTOR. THIS WAS TREATED AS A TAXABLE BENEFIT. TAX INDEMNIFICATION AND GROSS UP OF PAYMENTS IS PROVIDED FOR THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY NATIONAL DIRECTOR. THIS WAS TREATED AS A NON-TAXABLE BENEFIT.
PART IIIBONUSES ARE BASED ON PERFORMANCE DURING THE YEAR.SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions20NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990924609NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Miscellaneous SecuritiesMiscellaneous

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions17NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99028850NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Collectibles Collectibles

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions150NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990178450NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesREPLACEMENT COSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionTORAH SCROLLSDescription
Number Of Contributions3NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99025500NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISALMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
METHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS:PART I, COLUMN (B):NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS
THIRD PARTY USE:PART I, LINE 32B:SECURITIES ARE SOLD THROUGH LICENSED STOCK BROKERAGE FIRMS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY A SUBCOMMITTEE OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MEMBER OF REGIONAL CHAPTER BOARDS OF DIRECTORS, AND EMPLOYEE OF FIDF SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON: HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTERESTS GUIDELINE; HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY; HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY; AND UNDERSTANDS THAT FIDF IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AND THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES. IN THE EVENT OF A DISCLOSURE OF A CONFLICT, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING IN WHICH THE CONFLICT IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF THE BOARD OR A COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT A MEMBER OF THE BOARD, COMMITTEE, OFFICER, A MEMBER OF REGIONAL CHAPTER BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OR EMPLOYEE OF FIDF HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE PERSON OF THE BASIS OF SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD THE PERSON AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. IF, AFTER HEARING THE RESPONSE OF THE PERSON AND MAKING SUCH FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS MAY BE WARRANTED IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DETERMINED THAT THE PERSON HAS IN FACT FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION AS IS NEEDED IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING REMOVAL FROM OFFICE OR THE BOARD
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DETERMINES COMPENSATION FOR ALL OFFICERS AND ALL EMPLOYEES WHOSE PROPOSED SALARY WOULD BE $50,000 PER ANNUM OR GREATER. THE COMMITTEE LAST MET IN MARCH 2012.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -686,655. ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN ANNUITY OBLIGATION -198,604. UNREALIZED LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY FORWARD CONTRACTS -505,480. UNREALIZED GAIN ON AUCTION RATE SECURITIES -494,355. BAD DEBT LOSS -2,675,036. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -4,560,130.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

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