2011-11-15T14:14:39-07:00 2010-12-31 990 2010-01-01 113403453 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF PUAH AMER 7183360603 P O Box 300998 Brooklyn NY 11230 Assaf Bednarsh 7183360603 2011-10-10 2010 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Lea Davidson P O Box 300998 Brooklyn NY 11230 306494 0 X www.puahonline.org X 1997 NY educate about fertility and Jewish law 10 10 2 8 0 0 247439 58747 308 0 0 306494 64410 0 41499 15042 103823 201196 0 322147 0 -15653 80888 66843 9846 11454 71042 55389 educate about fertility and Jewish law 0 0 54620 54620 0 Judaism Programs, General/Other: Supported the work of Machon PUAH (The PUAH Institute) of Jerusalem, Israel (54620 dollars granted) 62448 0 44197 Judaism Programs, General/Other: Counseled approximately six hundred couples regarding infertility treatment and Jewish law, and supervised approximately one hundred and seventy-five infertility procedures. Also disbursed grants to three needy clients to defray the expenses of treatment. (600 clients) 64551 0 14550 Judaism Programs, General/Other: Raised awareness in the Jewish community of issues related to infertility treatment and Jewish law, via our website which received 46931 visitors, an online Rabbinic training course attended by 20 Rabbis, a community awareness week in Miami attended by approximately 150 people, public lectures attended by approximately 1000 people, and mailings sent to approximately 5000 people. 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Machon Puah is a recognized non-profit organization in Israel whose activities are purely religious in nature, and focus on helping Jewish couples navigate the challenges of infertility from a Jewish perspective. They are at the forefront of finding solutions to problems religious Jewish couples have in treating infertility. 54620 check, credit card charges 0 1 0 need-based grant to help pay for fertility treatment, paid directly to domestic fertility clinic on behalf of client for services rendered in the United States Middle East and North Africa 1 8250 payment by check directly to fertility clinic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SchF_P01_S00_L02 Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Our organization, American Friends of Puah, makes grants to only one organization, which is the Puah Institute, in Jerusalem, Israel. Our organization was founded in order to support the Puah Institute. X X X X X X 1 Lea Davidson 1538 East 14th Street Brooklyn NY 11230 Various fundraising activities, including mail and email campaigns, fundraising in conjunction with educational activities, personal solicitation, and grant solicitation. 0 111004 15042 95962 111004 15042 95962 F990_P06_S0A_L02 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Assaf Bednarsh is the husband of Leora Bednarsh. Irving Feigenblum is the father of Leora Bednarsh. Menachem Burstin is the second cousin of Irving Feigenblum. F990_P06_S0B_L11a Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11a No review was held. F990_P06_S0B_L15 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The only individual compensated over $20,000 was Lea Davidson, the executive director. Her salary was determined by a meeting of the elected officers of the board, in consultation with an executive who employs someone with similar responsibilities at a similar organization. F990_P06_S0C_L19 Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 available to the public by request We received an extension until November 15, 2011 after filing form 8868.