2011-07-07T09:59:47-05:00 2010-09-30 LOEB & TROPER LLP 655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 990 2009-10-01 131996126 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF the TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY INC AMER 2127429070 39 BROADWAY NEW YORK NY 10006 ari wein 2127429070 2011-07-06 1 FREDERICK H ROTHMAN 2128674000 2009 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z ari wein 39 BROADWAY NEW YORK NY 10006 19729433 0 X www.aftau.org X 1955 NY DEVELOPMENT & ADVANCEMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION 37 37 22 37 0 0 7229581 7638204 2235582 4057923 -5203705 1137739 1553 14964 4263011 12848830 12625819 11206273 0 2254436 2073395 0 1835605 1480957 1595394 16361212 14875062 -12098201 -2026232 44379933 46041477 2704172 3046445 41675761 42995032 American Friends of the Tel Aviv University, Inc. (AFTAU) is a national, non-profit organization whose primary purpose, as stated in its bylaws, is to raise funds for the development and advancement of higher education, research and training in all branches of knowledge in Israel and elsewhere. (See continuation) 0 0 1628595 1628595 NANOSCIENCE: TARGETED AFTAU CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THESE YOUNG AND RAPIDLY EXPANDING DISCIPLINES SIGNIFICANTLY ADVANCED RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN NANOMEDICINE, NANOBIOLOGY, NANOCHEMISTRY AND NANOTECHNOLOGY. DEDICATED GIFTS OF $100,000 OR MORE FUNDED PROGRAMS AND ENTITIES INCLUDING THE JACK H. SKIRBALL NATIONAL CENTER FOR BIOMEDICAL NANOSCIENCE, THE DAVID AND INEZ MYERS BUILDING FOR TRANSGENIC MODELING OF HUMAN DISEASE, THE RATNER FAMILY CHAIR FOR THE STUDY OF CHEMISTRY, ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH AND GENERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS. 4016805 3522742 4057923 STUDY ABROAD STUDENT PROGRAM: FACILITATED THE STUDY OF HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS FORM AMERICA AND OTHERS AT TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY, FOSTERING UNDERSTANDING AND OPENING NEW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AND DIALOGUE. 1511472 1511472 SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS: BOTH DEDICATED AND AGGREGATED AFTAU CONTRIBUTIONS ENABLED HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS TO STUDY AT TAU, THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER UNIVERSITY IN ISRAEL. DEDICATED GIFTS OF $100,000 OR MORE FUNDED THE HENRY AND JINDRA LASCH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND AND THE RUTH ZIEGLER STUDENT SERVICES DIVISION 4559405 4543464 The establishment of an International MBA program: currently in its first semester with students from 21 countries. This ambitious program prepares students to compete in the increasingly global world of commerce as well as furthering understanding and connections among graduates. The funding of a program to advance Ethiopian Youth: With the contribution of dedicated funding, AFTAU has helped develop a coordinated continuum of educational activities for hundreds of Ethiopian youth from junior high school through university studies. This community involvement program provides intensive life preparation for a distressed immigrant population, offering the opportunity for full integration and advancement in Israeli society. Continued support for Jewish Studies: including dedicated funding for the study of Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture is helping to revive the Yiddish language as a medium for intellectual thought and scientific endeavor. TAU's summer Yiddish classes are the first of their kind in Israel, and attract students from around the world. Funding for Faculty Recruitment: dedicated contributions furthered Tel Aviv University's campaign for "brain gain", funding the recruitment of young faculty from leading colleges and corporations around the world. 4559405 4543464 11716277 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 412 0 1 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY IL CA PA FL MD X ARI WEIN 2127429070 39 Broadway new york NY 10006 William F Cohen 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Jon Gurkoff 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Marshall Polk 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Ricki Alon 2.00 X 0 0 0 Alan L Aufzien 2.00 X 0 0 0 Gaby Brill 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bertram J Cohn 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stewart M Colton 2.00 X 0 0 0 Arturo Constantiner 1.00 X 0 0 0 Isaac J Djerassi 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dina Ettinger 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jack Feiler 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nomi p Ghez 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sandra Glass 2.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Goldberg 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jona Goldrich 2.00 X 0 0 0 Glenn Golenberg 2.00 X 0 0 0 Allan Green 1.00 X 0 0 0 Garbiel Hamani 1.00 X 0 0 0 Melvin L Katten 1.00 X 0 0 0 Chaim katzman 5.00 X 0 0 0 Harvey M Kruger 10.00 X 0 0 0 Joan C Lessing 3.00 X 0 0 0 Norman H Lipoff 2.00 X 0 0 0 Joel Mandel 2.00 X 0 0 0 Tamar Rudich 1.00 X 0 0 0 Yoel Saraf 1.00 X 0 0 0 Alan Schwartz 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Shaoul 1.00 X 0 0 0 Alan M Silberstein 3.00 X 0 0 0 Jacqueline Simkin 2.00 X 0 0 0 Joel D Tauber 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert J Topchik 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ben A Williamowsky 5.00 X 0 0 0 Florence Wise 1.00 X 0 0 0 Murray Zucker 1.00 X 0 0 0 Joseph Klafter 10.00 X 0 0 0 Roni Krinsky 40.00 X 247844 0 17821 Ari Wein 40.00 X 147697 0 22781 Mark Friedman 40.00 X 163066 0 18242 Lilli Platt 40.00 X 145243 0 9099 Daniel Schmit 40.00 X 134228 0 15736 Barbara Schreibman 40.00 X 130962 0 8717 Rosalie Lurie 40.00 X 122497 0 10050 1091537 0 102446 7 0 1 0 0 400000 7238204 7638204 OVERSEAS STUDENT FEES 900099 4054836 4054836 interest 900099 3087 3087 4057923 792991 792991 7225351 6880603 344748 344748 344748 OTHER INCOME 900099 14964 14964 14964 12848830 4057923 0 1152703 14915 14915 57763 57763 11133595 11133595 444021 170015 274006 1260737 172695 468627 619415 261390 35527 94621 131242 107247 11797 39682 55768 118097 11074 85618 21405 182987 182987 76578 52578 24000 351540 82248 36058 233234 186101 45425 51589 89087 53880 14530 9837 29513 366592 34000 133037 199555 84579 22312 12453 49814 93045 1125 13788 78132 51227 23393 11134 16700 30768 3300 13734 13734 14875062 11716277 1323180 1835605 1000 1000 5255935 4478197 15105837 13388919 38192 28302 449657 320787 156599 128870 22205106 26388461 1595045 1581929 22219 45799 44379933 46041477 159764 87995 1023860 1135504 1520548 1822946 2704172 3046445 X 768154 1375178 21006138 21080918 19901469 20538936 41675761 42995032 44379933 46041477 X 0 1 1 X 0 X 20741258 17415601 26184995 7229581 7638204 79209639 20741258 17415601 26184995 7229581 7638204 79209639 5374147 73835492 930667 1454097 1538204 759844 792991 5475803 106804 2444 14633 1553 14964 140398 84825840 11623335 0.87040 0.88250 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income: MISCELLANOUS REVENUE special event income RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 19901469 633264 4203 20538936 22566370 850289 3338457 572449 6281198 19901469 1.00000 0 0 30000 30000 80862 66674 14188 338795 254113 84682 128870 annuity obligations 1822946 1822946 12848830 14875062 -2026232 1306632 2038871 3345503 1319271 13731626 1306632 -240849 1065783 12665843 182987 182987 12848830 14692075 0 14692075 182987 182987 14875062 Part V, Line 4: Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds: endowment funds are used for the following: fellowships, scholarships, chairs, and special projects. Part X: Description of Uncertain Tax Positions Under FIN 48: Uncertainty in income taxes - AFTAU adopted the provision pertaining to uncertain tax positions (ASC 740) and has determined that there are no material uncertain tax positions that require recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Periods ending September 30, 2007 and subsequent remain subject to examination by applicable taxing authorities. Part XI, Line 8 - Other Adjustments: change in value of split interest agreements: -240849. Assumption of supporting services: 2279720. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: change in value of split interest agreements: -240849. Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: investment fees: 182987. Part XIII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: Investment fees: 182987. 1 middle east and north africa grantmaking 11080509 europe (including iceland and greenland) grantmaking 52716 0 0 11133225 europe (including iceland and greenland) general support 12000 wire transfer Middle east and north africa general support 10955193 wire transfer 2 0 scholarship for students middle east and north africa 8 72600 check scientific research Europe (including iceland and greenland) 2 40716 wire transfer Procedure for Monitoring Grants Outside the U.S.: Schedule F, Part I, Line 2: American Friends of Tel Aviv University (AFTAU) hires an independent auditor in Israel to audit the funds that we transfer to the recipient. This audit is done annually. 1 Israel Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Fund 322 west 72nd street new york NY 10023 204390622 501(c)(3) 14915 general support 1 Scientific Research 1 22233 Scholarship for students 9 35530 Procedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.: Part I, Line 2: Schedule I, Part I, Line 2: Scholarships are for those students studying towards an academic degree on a full time basis. Scholarships are granted according to the financial situation of applicants and their families. Other criteria such as scholastic achievement, efforts at self-support, army service, etc. are also taken into consideration.the basis for grant distributions are the approved recommendations of aftau's projects committee. X X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roni Krinsky 247844 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17821 0 265665 0 0 0 Ari Wein 147697 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22781 0 170478 0 0 0 Mark Friedman 163066 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18242 0 181308 0 0 0 Lilli Platt 145243 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9099 0 154342 0 0 0 Part I, Line 4a Roni Krinsky $82,183 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 dina ettinger and tamar rudich have a family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The board reviews the 990 and receives the final copy prior to submission. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Annually the conflict of interest policy disclaimer/disclosure request is sent to all applicable officers, directors, etc. Follow up by the cfo ensures that all parties sign and return their respective forms. If any conflict situation arises, the board would be informed and a vote would take place with the conflicted person recusing him/herself from the vote. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The salary for the position of President was compared to other similar organizations. The comparisons were done using publicly available information on forms 990 as well as salary surveys by other independent organizations. A salary review is done annually as part of the budgeting process and all executive and key employee pay is reviewed by the organization's Executive Committee. The salary for the position of CFO or other key employees was compared to various other similar organizations. The comparisons were done using publicly available information on forms 990 as well as salary surveys by other independent organizations. A salary review is done annually as part of the budgeting process and all executive and key employee pay is reviewed by the organizations Executive Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 All governing documents, conflict of Interest policies, and financial statements are available to the public upon request. form 990, part xi, line 2c The process has not changed since prior year. Form 990, part iii, line 1 continuation To further this goal AFTAU, is committed to supporting Tel Aviv University's vital role in shaping the future of Israel and the world. We help advance the university's three-part mission of education, research, and building community by raising funds in the United States. Through outreach to the news media, we introduce the university's achievements in every field of human endeavor to the American public. Our offices in New York, California and Florida offer a stimulating variety of educational, social, and cultural events for supporters throughout the year. 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