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BET SHEMESH EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
BET SHEMESH EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC (EIN 20-0511690)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-02-21
IRS object ID
201700529349300000
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-02-21T00:09:40-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN200538555PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KOHLHAGEN NEIMAN & COMPANY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1297 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVE - SUITE 2AddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN200511690EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBETSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2013851100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityBERGENFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID PORTOWICZPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2013851100PhoneNum
Signature2017-02-20SignatureDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonISRAEL M NEIMAN CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Phone2013851100PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

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State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07621ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2013851100PhoneNum

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CityBERGENFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

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REUVEN MEIR
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Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$484,100TotalAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$200TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$24,871TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year$365,110CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$856,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Total$2,899,500TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$395CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$393CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$172CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,272TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,900,772TotalSupportAmt
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionMIDDLE EASTRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantEDUCATIONALPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$484,100CashGrantAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCEMENTBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2OF EDUCATION IN JAFFA INCBusinessNameLine2Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1C/O 297 S WASHINGTON AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityBERGENFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07621ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN112697261RecipientEIN
IRC Section501C3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$150,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantUNDERPRIVELEGED CHILPurposeOfGrantTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS FOR THOUSANDS OF UNDERPRIVELEGED CHILDREN IN ISRAEL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 IS FOR OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW FORM 990 AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS BEFORE FILING OF TAX FORM.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST