ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2011
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- Organization
- ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY INC (EIN 13-3398151)
- Tax period
- 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
- Filed
- 2012-11-15
- IRS object ID
- 201243219349300319
- Schema version
- 2011v1.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2012-11-15T08:51:05-06:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2011-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 133028332 | EIN |
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ELLIOT HOROWITZ & COMPANY LLP | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 675 THIRD AVENUE | AddressLine1 |
| City | NEW YORK | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 10017 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2011-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 133398151 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY INC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | ELIE | NameControl |
| Phone | 2124907788 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 555 MADISON AVE 20TH FLOOR | AddressLine1 |
| City | NEW YORK | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 10022 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | MARION WIESEL | Name |
| Title | VICE PRESIDENT | Title |
| Phone | 2124907788 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2012-11-13 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | 1 | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | STUART KAMELHAR | Name |
| PTIN | P00185063 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2129727500 | Phone |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2011 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | MARION WIESEL | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 555 MADISON AVE | AddressLine1 |
| City | NEW YORK | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 10022 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 1858693 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | ELIEWIESELFOUNDATION.ORG | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Corporation | X | TypeOfOrganizationCorporation |
| Year Formation | 1987 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | NY | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | COMBAT INDIFFERENCE, INTOLERANCE AND INJUSTICE. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 11 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 11 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 5 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 0 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income | 0 | NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 1252743 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 1309436 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 3987 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 24 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Prior Year | 71375 | InvestmentIncomePriorYear |
| Investment Income Current Year | 57697 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Prior Year | 0 | OtherRevenuePriorYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 491536 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 1328105 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 1858693 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year | 494671 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 473737 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 221938 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 494227 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 34492 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 435399 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 368299 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 1152008 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 1336263 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | 176097 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | 522430 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 5429771 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 5661611 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 493293 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 200953 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 4936478 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 5460658 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Mission Description | THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION, ROOTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE HOLOCAUST, IS TO COMBAT INDIFFERENCE, INTOLERANCE AND INJUSTICE THROUGH INTERNATIONAL DIALOGUE AND YOUTH-FOCUSED PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE, UNDERSTANDING AND EQUALITY. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | 0 | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 247119 | Expense |
| Grants | 0 | Grants |
| Description | THE ELIE WIESEL PRIZE IN ETHICS ESSAY CONTEST: AN ANNUAL COMPETITION THAT CHALLENGES COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE U.S TO SUBMIT ESSAYS ON THE URGENT ETHICAL ISSUES THAT CONFRONT US IN TODAY'S COMPLEX WORLD. THE CONTEST IS OPEN TO FULL-TIME JUNIOR & SENIOR UNDERGRADUATES IN AN ACCREDITED UNITED STATES FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY. FIVE (5) PRIZES ARE AWARDED. NOBEL LAUREATES INITIATIVE: HOLDS CONFERENCES THAT BRING TOGETHER NOBEL LAUREATES FROM ALL DISCIPLINES AND WORLD LEADERS TO DISCUSS SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND DEVELOP SUGGESTIONS FOR CHANGE. THEY FOCUS ON THEMES OF PEACE, EDUCATION, HEALTH, THE ENVIRONMENT AND TERRORISM. SINCE 1988, THE FOUNDATION HAS HELD CONFERENCES IN JORDAN, JAPAN, ITALY, NORWAY, RUSSIA, ISRAEL AND THE UNITED STATES. | Description |
Activity2 Activity2
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 567018 | Expense |
| Grants | 463737 | Grants |
| Description | THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION-ISRAEL ("KEREN ELIE WIESEL"), A RELATED NONPROFIT INSTITUTION, ADMINISTERS PROGRAMS WITH SUPPORT FROM THE FOUNDATION. THE CENTERS, ONE IN ASHKELON AND ONE IN KIRYAT MALACHI, CURRENTLY ENROLL APPROXIMATELY ONE THOUSAND BOYS AND GIRLS IN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO PROVIDE ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRANTS WITH DESPERATELY NEEDED ACADEMIC TUTORING, PRE-VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. STUDY OF THE ENGLISH AND HEBREW LANGUAGES, A FOCUS ON COMPUTER LITERACY, TUTORING IN OTHER CLASSROOM SUBJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ARTS AND CRAFTS ARE ALL A PART OF THE CURRICULUM. A SUMMER PROGRAM AND AN ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM HAVE ALSO BEEN INSTITUTED. A SIMILAR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM OPERATED THROUGH THE BIALIK-ROGOZIN SCHOOL IN TEL-AVIV SERVES REFUGEES FROM THE GENOCIDE IN DARFUR WHO HAVE BEEN GIVEN SAFE HAVEN IN ISRAEL. | Description |
Activity3 Activity3
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 307825 | Expense |
| Description | OTHER PROJECTS TO EXPAND THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO COMBAT INDIFFERENCE, INTOLERANCE AND INJUSTICE. | Description |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expense | 1121962 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | 1 | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | 1 | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | 0 | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivities |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Donor Advised Funds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | 0 | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | 1 | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | 1 | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | 0 | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | 1 | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | 1 | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | 1 | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | 0 | School |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | 1 | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | 1 | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | 0 | Gaming |
| Hospital | 0 | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | 1 | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | 1 | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | 0 | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | 0 | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | 0 | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | 0 | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | 0 | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | 0 | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | 0 | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction Related Entity | 0 | TransactionRelatedEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | 0 | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | 1 | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 19 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Number Of Employees | 5 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | 1 | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | 0 | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | 0 | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | 0 | PremiumsPaid |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 11 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 11 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | 1 | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | 0 | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | 0 | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | 1 | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | 1 | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | 1 | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | 1 | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | 1 | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | 1 | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | 1 | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | 0 | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | 1 | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
| Own Website | X | OwnWebsite |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
Name Business NameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KAREN SIMONSON BOOKKEEPER | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 2124907788 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | C/O THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR | AddressLine1 |
| City | NEW YORK | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 10022 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (13 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | OfficerOfficer | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROF ELIE WIESEL | |||||||
| PRESIDENT | 40.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MARION WIESEL | |||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MARC WINKELMAN | |||||||
| SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ROGER BARNETT | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.30 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DR MARK PODWAL | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.30 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| JOSEPH CIECHANOVER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.30 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FREDERIC DE NARP | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SHEILA ROBBINS | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| STEPHEN I WILLIS | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| WILLIAM H WEBB | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.30 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ELI N EVANS | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.30 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ELISHA WIESEL | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.30 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DANIEL SCHWARTZ | |||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | 322930 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 322930 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 0 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 0 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 1 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | 0 | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | 1 | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSources |
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 0 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| All Other Contributions | 1309436 | AllOtherContributions |
| Total Contributions | 1309436 | TotalContributions |
Total Oth Program Service Revenue TotalOthProgramServiceRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 24 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 24 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 24 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Investment Income InvestmentIncome
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 57697 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 57697 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | MADOFF RECOVERY - SEE | Description |
| Business Code | 999999 | BusinessCode |
| Total Revenue Column | 491536 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 491536 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Revenue | 491536 | TotalOtherRevenue |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 1858693 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 549257 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenue |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmount |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 10000 | Total |
| Program Services | 10000 | ProgramServices |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrants
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 463737 | Total |
| Program Services | 463737 | ProgramServices |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 459123 | Total |
| Program Services | 353411 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 91899 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 13813 | Fundraising |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 12660 | Total |
| Program Services | 5724 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 5637 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 1299 | Fundraising |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 22444 | Total |
| Program Services | 15314 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 6008 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 1122 | Fundraising |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 39431 | Total |
| Management And General | 39431 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 7857 | Total |
| Program Services | 3149 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 4282 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 426 | Fundraising |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14906 | Total |
| Program Services | 10870 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2903 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 1133 | Fundraising |
Occupancy Occupancy
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 107449 | Total |
| Program Services | 83292 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 16669 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 7488 | Fundraising |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 27191 | Total |
| Program Services | 21712 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2048 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 3431 | Fundraising |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 2592 | Total |
| Program Services | 1632 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 739 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 221 | Fundraising |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | TotalTotal | Program ServicesProgramServices | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral | FundraisingFundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONSULTANTS | 72560 | 72560 | ||
| ETHICS PRIZE | 35594 | 35594 | ||
| NOBEL LAUREATES INITIAT | 24073 | 24073 | ||
| MISCELLANEOUS | 19268 | 9410 | 5603 | 4255 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 17378 | Total |
| Program Services | 11484 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 4590 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 1304 | Fundraising |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1336263 | Total |
| Program Services | 1121962 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 179809 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 34492 | Fundraising |
Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3028168 | BOY |
| EOY | 1372599 | EOY |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 344476 | BOY |
| EOY | 194260 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3100 | BOY |
| EOY | 28120 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 78353 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 70962 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3810 | BOY |
| EOY | 7391 | EOY |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 2046191 | BOY |
| EOY | 4059241 | EOY |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 4026 | BOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 5429771 | BOY |
| EOY | 5661611 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 190843 | BOY |
| EOY | 121849 | EOY |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 200000 | BOY |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 102450 | BOY |
| EOY | 79104 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 493293 | BOY |
| EOY | 200953 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow SFAS117 | X | FollowSFAS117 |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 4241703 | BOY |
| EOY | 5072138 | EOY |
Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 694775 | BOY |
| EOY | 388520 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 4936478 | BOY |
| EOY | 5460658 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 5429771 | BOY |
| EOY | 5661611 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartXI |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | 522430 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Reconcilation Other Changes | 1750 | ReconcilationOtherChanges |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | 1 | FSAudited |
| Audit Committee | 1 | AuditCommittee |
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi | X | PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 6148756 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 5619448 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 4512300 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 1341592 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 1800996 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 19423092 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 6148756 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 5619448 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 4512300 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 1341592 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 1800996 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 19423092 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | 19423092 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 306987 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 3799 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 29316 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 71375 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 57697 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 469174 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | 19892266 | TotalSupport |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0.97640 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
| Public Support Pertcent Prior Year | 0.97210 | PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170 |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 78353 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 70962 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 7391 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 7391 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
Other Securities OtherSecurities (6 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | Book ValueBookValue | Method Of ValuationMethodOfValuation |
|---|---|---|
| STATE OF ISRAEL BONDS L.T. | 1833 | F |
| CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT | 1528304 | F |
| STOCKS | 25065 | F |
| EXCHANGE TRADE PRODUCTS | 2622 | F |
| MONEY MARKET FUND | 1542 | F |
| FIXED INCOME - US TREASURY BILLS | 2499875 | F |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Securities | 4059241 | TotalOfBookValueSecurities |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | ACCRUED RENT COSTS | Description |
| Amount | $79,104 | Amount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Amounts | 79104 | TotalOfAmounts |
| Total Revenue | 1858693 | TotalRevenue |
| Total Expenses | 1336263 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | 522430 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Unrealized GL On Investments | 1750 | NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments |
| Total Adjustments | 1750 | TotalAdjustments |
| Excess Or Deficit Per FS | 524180 | ExcessOrDeficitPerFS |
| Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 1860443 | TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Investments | 1750 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments |
| Revenue Not Rptd F990 | 1750 | RevenueNotRptdF990 |
| Revenue Subtotal | 1858693 | RevenueSubtotal |
| Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 0 | RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | 1858693 | TotalRevenuePerForm990 |
| Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 1336263 | TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Expenses Not Rptd F990 | 0 | ExpensesNotRptdF990 |
| Expenses Subtotal | 1336263 | ExpensesSubtotal |
| Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 0 | ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | 1336263 | TotalExpensesPerForm990 |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | 1 | GrantRecordsMaintained |
| Subtotal Number Of Offices | 0 | SubtotalNumberOfOffices |
| Subtotal Number Of Employees | 0 | SubtotalNumberOfEmployees |
| Cont Number Of Offices | 0 | ContNumberOfOffices |
| Cont Number Of Employees | 0 | ContNumberOfEmployees |
| Total Number Of Offices | 0 | TotalNumberOfOffices |
| Total Number Of Employees | 0 | TotalNumberOfEmployees |
| Subtotal Amount Spent | 0 | SubtotalAmountSpent |
| Cont Amount Spent | 0 | ContAmountSpent |
| Total Amount Spent | 0 | TotalAmountSpent |
| No Recipient Over5 K | X | NoRecipientOver5K |
Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Region |
| Purpose Of Grant | TO PROVIDE ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRANTS WITH ACADEMIC TUTORING, PRE-VOCATIONAL | PurposeOfGrant |
| Amount Of Cash Grant | 463737 | AmountOfCashGrant |
| Manner Of Cash Disbursement | VIA WIRES | MannerOfCashDisbursement |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number Of501c3 Orgs | 3 | TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs |
| Total Number Of Other Orgs | 3 | TotalNumberOfOtherOrgs |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | 0 | TransferToForeignCorp |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | 0 | InterestInForeignTrust |
| Own Foreign Corp | 0 | OwnForeignCorp |
| Passive Foreign Invest Co | 0 | PassiveForeignInvestCo |
| Foreign Partnership | 0 | ForeignPartnership |
| Boycott Countries | 0 | BoycottCountries |
Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Explanation | PART II, COLUMN (D): REGION: MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA (D) PURPOSE OF GRANT: TO PROVIDE ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRANTS WITH ACADEMIC TUTORING, PRE-VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. STUDY OF THE ENGLISH AND HEBREW LANGUAGES, A FOCUS ON COMPUTER LITERACY, TUTORING IN OTHER CLASSROOM SUBJECTS AND ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ARTS AND CRAFTS ARE ALL A PART OF THE CURRICULUM. A SUMMER PROGRAM AND AN ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM HAVE ALSO BEEN INSTITUTED. | Explanation |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Records Maintained | 1 | RecordsMaintained |
Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Type Of Grant | THE ELIE WIESEL PRIZE IN ETHICS | TypeOfGrant |
| Number Of Recipients | 5 | NumberOfRecipients |
| Amount Of Cash Grant | 10000 | AmountOfCashGrant |
| Method Of Valuation | CASH VALUE | MethodOfValuation |
Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Explanation | SCHEDULE I, PART 1, LINE 2: SINCE 1989, THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY HAS SPONSORED THE PRIZE IN ETHICS ESSAY CONTEST. THIS COMPETITION IS DESIGNED TO CHALLENGE COLLEGE STUDENTS TO ANALYZE URGENT ETHICAL ISSUES CONFRONTING THEM IN TODAY'S COMPLEX WORLD. OPEN TO FULL-TIME JUNIORS AND SENIORS AT ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES THROUGHOUT THE U.S, STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO WRITE THOUGHT-PROVOKING, PERSONAL ESSAYS. 5 PRIZES ARE AWARDED AT THE FOLLOWING LEVELS: $500 (2), $1,500, $2,500, AND $5,000 A DISTINGUISHED COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE ESSAYS AND A JURY THAT INCLUDES ELIE WIESEL CHOOSES THE WINNERS. | Explanation |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePayment |
| Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan |
| Equity Based Comp Arrangement | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrangement |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPayments |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractException |
Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | DANIEL SCHWARTZ | NamePerson |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | 322930 | BaseCompensationFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Related Orgs | 0 | CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs |
| Bonus Filing Org | 0 | BonusFilingOrg |
| Bonus Related Orgs | 0 | BonusRelatedOrgs |
| Other Compensation Filing Org | 0 | OtherCompensationFilingOrg |
| Other Compensation Related Orgs | 0 | OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs |
| Deferred Comp Filing Org | 0 | DeferredCompFilingOrg |
| Deferred Comp Related Orgs | 0 | DeferredCompRelatedOrgs |
| Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org | 0 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg |
| Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs | 0 | NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | 322930 | TotalCompensationFilingOrg |
| Total Compensation Related Orgs | 0 | TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org | 0 | CompReportPrior990FilingOrg |
| Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs | 0 | CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)
| Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation | IdentifierIdentifier |
|---|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | THE PRESIDENT, ELIE WIESEL AND THE VICE PRESIDENT, MARION WIESEL ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE. ELISHA WIESEL, A BOARD MEMBER, IS THEIR SON. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT WAS FILED. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR REQUIRING THAT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS BE DISCLOSED. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | COMMITTEE REVIEWED COMPARABLE PAY AT OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF COMPARABLE SIZE. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY INC MAINTAINS A WEBSITE WHERE INFORMATION IS POSTED AND AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. A COPY OF FORM 990 IS ALSO POSTED. OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICE. | |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: | NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 1,750. | CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: |
| FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 11A | THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY WAS A VICTIM OF A PONZI INVESTMENT SCHEME PERPETRATED BY BERNARD MADOFF. PER THE SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION ACT, AND CONFIRMED BY IRVING PICARD, COURT-APPOINTED TRUSTEE FOR THE MADOFF CASE RECOVERY, VICTIMS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECOVER UP TO $500,000 IN MISALLOCATED FUNDS. THE $491,536 SHOWN ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 11A REPRESENTS THIS RECOVERY. | |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 16 | THE FOUNDATION LEASES OFFICE SPACE. IN OCTOBER 2005, THE FOUNDATION SIGNED A NON-CANCELABLE TEN YEAR LEASE FOR ITS CURRENT LOCATION WITH AN UNRELATED THIRD PARTY. THIS LEASE EXPIRES DECEMBER 31, 2015. THE FOUNDATION INCURRED AN OCCUPANCY EXPENSE IN 2011 THAT WAS REDUCED BY A REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S FOUNDER, $22,400 FOR PERSONAL USE OF OFFICE SPACE, THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE SPACE UTILIZED. THE NET OCCUPANCY EXPENSE WAS $107,449 IN 2011. |
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