2018-04-16T09:54:39-07:00 2017-05-31 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2016-06-01 741198298 Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston EVEL 7137293200 5601 South Braeswood Boulevard Houston TX 77096 Joel Dinkin Executive VP 2018-04-16 true Jody Blazek P00072674 7134395739 X 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z Joel Dinkin 5601 S Braeswood Blvd Houston TX 77096 22087495 false false X www.erjcchouston.org X 1936 TX The mission of the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston is to develop and strengthen Jewish Identity, foster Jewish values, and enrich the Jewish community and the greater community. 40 40 752 1700 0 5589660 9428460 11683387 12389976 2094 -11162 -35507 29848 17239634 21837122 314775 0 0 10716038 11329906 26000 142682 603101 7677755 7503033 18734568 18975621 -1494934 2861501 16083361 19688763 3309411 4053312 12773950 15635451 X To promote social welfare in the Jewish community and greater area. false false 7141184 6881443 Center for Children and Families: The Center for Children and Families includes programs for infants, preschool, primary school, and teenage children. The childcare program is for children 6 weeks through 5 years. The childcare program is provided in two locations: Southwest and West Houston. 293 children are enrolled including 16 special needs children. In addition, the Center also provides after school classes and activities in different sports, which build confidence and self esteem. This includes 166 participants in children's dance programs, and 268 in children's theater programs. The Center also has a variety of cultural, social and recreational programs for high school teens. Over 600 teens take advantage of these programs at the Merfish Teen Center, which include a service day named "J-Serve", a nationwide teen Olympics "Maccabi Games", an art exhibition, and leadership programs. Finally, the Center provides full summer camp with flexible options to approximately 1,150 children. 4345797 5058324 Center for Health and Recreation: The Center for Health and Recreation provides a variety of programs to keep each individual in shape and healthy. First, the Health Center is a state of the art facility, with the latest fitness equipment, which provides a full range of fitness services to an estimated 2,000 individuals. Second, the aquatics program provides classes designed to teach children the necessary skills to feel comfortable in the water, as well as increasing their self confidence in their swimming abilities. The aquatics program also offers classes for adults which help with flexibility and balance. The swim program serves approximately 3000 children and 250 adults this past year. Third, the gymnastic program teaches proper developmental skills, self-awareness, and is a great fitness program as well as having fun. Over 1,000 children are enrolled in gymnastics classes, teams, and camps. An indoor Tennis facility teaches children concentration, focus, hand-eye coordination and motor skills. There are 775 children and 475 adults participating in the program. And finally our sports and recreation program is thriving and growing: 686 members of the Meyerland Soccer Club for youth, 245 players in men's basketball in two leagues through two sessions, and 45 participants in the center's Taekwondo program. 2547798 85203 The Center for Community Services: Center for Community Services provides assistance to over 4,200 disabled, homebound, isolated and hospice seniors in Harris County on an annual basis. The Center provides Senior Companion, Foster Grandparent, Meals on Wheels, and RSVP programs. The 155 Senior Companion and Foster Grandparent volunteers provided 136,253 hours of assistance to the community last year. The Meals on Wheels program numbers 150 volunteers that serve 770 seniors who are unable to cook for themselves, estimating over 100,000 meals annually. The RSVP program has over 810 volunteers that provided 90,661 hours of service to over 8,000 clients in 18 counties in partnership with 122 non-profit partner agencies. This RSVP program is the largest in Texas. In addition, the Center provides social, educational and fitness activities for an estimated 1,900 adults over 60. A new program J Ride which launched May 2015 , is a non-emergency transportation program for seniors. J Ride is in collaboration with Jewish Family Service, Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, and Goldberg B'nai B'rith Towers and over 1,500 rides were provided last year. 1294058 365006 15328837 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false true false false false false false true true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false true 122 0 true 752 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 40 40 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X Alison Sullivan 7137293200 5601 South Braeswood Blvd Houston TX 77096 Debbie Kaplan President 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Barbara Bobbi Samuels Honorary Pres 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lauren Blachman Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kenneth Katz Vice President 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Donor-restricted endowment funds are held to support the following activities of the ERJCC: children, teen, and family scholarships, general operations, senior programs, cultural and performing arts, building maintenance, leadership training, capital projects, West Houston staff development, and other. Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 COGS $62637 Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S COGS $62637 X X X X X X X true Dini Spheris 2727 Allen Pkwy1650 Houston TX 77017 Capital campgn, annual false 3579000 142682 3436318 3579000 142682 3436318 TX Schol Ball 694151 524535 169616 68316 119 106315 694151 524535 169616 68316 119 106315 174750 -5134 X X X X false false false false false false false false false false Alison Sullivan CFO 150089 4623 7762 162474 Joel Dinkin Executive VP 259981 18000 7800 2671 288452 Timothy Erwin Gymnastics Dir. 111761 41000 3055 7460 163276 X 1 10994 FMV X Supplies 3 36481 FMV X Auction items 408 106316 FMV false false false Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Center for Jewish Life and Learning: Adult Jewish learning is part of a life-long process of growth that will help adults advance in their Jewish journey. 150 students participate in Jewish Adult Education through the Melton school and its lecture series typically attracts an average of 40 persons. 500 families benefit from our ""Mishpacha and Me"" Jewish outreach program for families. A new program "Shabbatify" for families with young children, had 125 families participating last year, and growing .The Center offers educational classes to further one's knowledge in Judaism and in addition, offers many cultural art experiences through Book Fair, Dance Month, and Film Festival. In 2016-17, an estimated 14,000 individuals attended these wonderful events. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et Stephen Kaufman and Ann Kaufman have a family relationship. Lauren Blachman and Stephen Kaufman have a family relationship. Jack Lapin, Bobby Lapin, and Eve Lapin have a family relationship. Jeremy Samuels, Vic Samuels, and Barbara Samuels have a family relationship. Roslyn Haikin, Jennifer Haikin Zach, and Ron Zach have a family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Form 990 is reviewed by the Executive VP and the Chief Financial Officer prior to providing a copy to the board and filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts At the new Board member orientation and at the first Board meeting of each new fiscal year, policies related to conflict of interest are reviewed by the Board President and Executive Vice President. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The compensation of the Executive VP is periodically reviewed and approved by the President of the Board and other members of the Executive Committee of the Center. The last review date was April 2013, and is for a three year term ending May 2016. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The Center receives industry compensation data which is reviewed by senior management. In addition, our umbrella organization, JCCA (Jewish Community Centers of America) compiles survey data across all its centers of top management. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Upon request. Jewish Community Center Endowment Fund 5601 South Braeswood Blvd Houston TX 77096 870738076 To support Jewish Community Center TX 501(c)(3) 509(a)(3) III NFI N/A false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false Part II - Related Tax-Exempt Organizations The Endowment Fund amended its bylaws in October, 2014 to change the manner in which the Board of Directors is elected. This change in the bylaws caused the Fund's supporting organization status to change from Type I to Type III Non-Functionally Integrated.