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BET TZEDEK: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
BET TZEDEK (EIN 23-7304205)
Tax period
2015-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Filed
2017-05-15
IRS object ID
201711379349300621
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)
Return2017-05-15T00:00:00-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN952302617PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SINGERLEWAK LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110960 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900243783ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237304205EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BET TZEDEKBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBETTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3239390506PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13250 WILSHIRE BLVD 13TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90010ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJESSICA KORNBERGPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3239390506PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLIOR TEMKINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00748170PTIN
Phone3104773924PhoneNum
Preparation2017-05-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJESSICA KORNBERGPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13250 WILSHIRE BLVD 13TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90010ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,472,492GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BETTZEDEK.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1974FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBET TZEDEK WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN NONCRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS FOR PERSONS IN THE GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO AFFORD SUCH LEGAL ASSISTANCE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body64VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent64VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee77TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1286TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$6,310,049PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,826,893CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$405,128PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,652,253CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$187,175PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$212,652CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$62,723PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$70,662CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,965,075PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$8,762,460CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,799,496PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,527,280CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$597,055CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,453,312PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,525,243CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$7,252,808PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,052,523CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$287,733PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,709,937CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$7,027,639TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$8,085,303TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,072,809TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,251,755TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,954,830NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,833,548NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionFOR MORE THAN FORTY YEARS, BET TZEDEK HAS LEAD THE NATION'S LEGAL SERVICES COMMUNITY, PROVIDING FREE COMPREHENSIVE ASSISTANCE, CREATING INNOVATIVE SERVICE DELIVERY SOLUTIONS, AND PARTNERING WITH PREMIER CORPORATE, PUBLIC, AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE JUSTICE FOR ALL. EACH YEAR BET TZEDEK ASSISTS MORE THAN 20,000 PEOPLE OF EVERY RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS BACKGROUND THROUGHOUT THE GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING SERVICES AT ITS HEADQUARTERS IN LOS ANGELES, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AT MORE THAN 30 SENIOR CENTERS, 5 COURTHOUSES, 3 FOOD PANTRIES, AND VARIOUS OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. THROUGH THE HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS JUSTICE NETWORK BET TZEDEK ALSO SERVES HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS IN 36 CITIES NATIONWIDE. WITH A DEDICATED STAFF OF OVER 60, THE ORGANIZATION MAKES A CRUCIAL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,555,633ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,652,253RevenueAmt
DescBET TZEDEK PROVIDES FREE NONCRIMINAL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOWER INCOME NEEDY PERSONS. SOME OF THEIR PROGRAMS DEAL WITH AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROTECTIONS, REAL ESTATE & CONSUMER FRAUD RESPONSE, HOLOCAUST REPARATIONS, FAMILY CAREGIVER RIGHTS & BENEFITS, ELDER ABUSE PREVENTION & RESPONSE, ADVANCED PLANNING DOCUMENTS (INCLUDING POWER OF ATTORNEY/HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVES/WILLS), DISABILITY & PUBLIC BENEFITS DENIALS & APPEALS, WAGE THEFT RESPONSE, FORECLOSURE PREVENTION, LOW INCOME TAXPAYER PROTECTIONS, KINSHIP CARE FOR KIDS IN NEED, SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE STATUS PROTECTIONS FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINORS, AND MEDICAL LEGAL PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSGENDER PEOPLE & PATIENTS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS OR CANCER.IN ADDITION TO THE PROFESSIONAL LEGAL STAFF, BET TZEDEK RELIES ON PRO BONO SUPPORT FROM THE LEGAL COMMUNITY IN LOS ANGELES, CA. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2016 BET TZEDEK HELPED MORE THAN 20,000 PERSONS WITH PROGRAM EXPENSES OF $5,555,633.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,555,633TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document32IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee77EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members64GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member64IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd
OtherYes (X)OtherInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JENNIFER PETROVICHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3239390506PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13250 WILSHIRE BLVD 13TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90010ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (71 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
TERRY B FRIEDMAN
CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT PACKMAN
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT A EDELMAN
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY I ABRAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS A AXEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
G CARLA AXELROD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARTHUR H BILGER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EVAN A BRAUDE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARRELL BROWN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MERYL K CHAE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY K CHEMERINSKY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL R COHEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK T DROOKS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ELLENBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP M FEDER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL A FIRESTEIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD S FREISLEBEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRA M FRIEDMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK J FRIEDMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC H GAMSIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEOFFREY M GOLD ESQ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GORDON A GREENBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD GROBSTEIN CPA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL T GRYCZMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REX HEINKE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY D HELMER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J ERIK ISKEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD B JONES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK M KAPLAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY H KINRICH CPA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUIS LAINER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID A LASH ESQ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STANLEY W LEVY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN D LOTWIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN LY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEAL R MARDER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID E MARK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN S MARKS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
A HOWARD MATZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK E MELTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA G MICHAELSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH S MILLMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMANTHA L MILLMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID J PASTERNAK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY D ROBERTS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER K ROSEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIN C ROTGIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID J SCHINDLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT M SCHWARTZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL SHALLMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY A SKLAR ESQ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN A SONNENBERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENNETT L SPIEGEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AARON J SPIWAK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID M STERN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA CH STOKES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA A STOLL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD C TORAL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN A VICTOR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL L WACHTELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEAH E WEIL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD J WEISS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE A WESSEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN K YAGURA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA C KORNBERG
PRESIDENT/CEO48.00Yes (X)$182,000$0$1,380
JENNIFER PETROVICH
CFO (FROM 06/2015)48.00Yes (X)$63,409$0$436
ELISSA D BARRETT
VP & GENERAL COUNSEL (UNTIL 3/2016)48.00$133,240$0$22,662Yes (X)
MICHELLE KEZIRIAN
DIRECTING ATTORNEY (UNTIL 12/2015)48.00$118,202$0$6,783Yes (X)
GUS MAY
VP LEGAL48.00$106,548$0$38,255Yes (X)
JANET R MORRIS
DIRECTING ATTORNEY48.00$107,439$0$49,695Yes (X)
PURA VISTAL
CONTROLLER (UNTIL 12/2015)48.00$120,654$0$14,376Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$831,492TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$133,587TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$1,733,066FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$970,452GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$4,123,375AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$33,672NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,826,893TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
COURT AWARDS541100$940,976$940,976
ATTORNEY FEES541100$682,124$682,124
PROGRAM FEES541100$18,681$18,681
BOARD FEES541100$10,472$10,472
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,652,253TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$173,368TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$173,368ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$285,316SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$246,032SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$39,284SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$39,284TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$39,284ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$464,000FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$1,733,066ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$464,000FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$70,662TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$70,662ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$70,662OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,762,460TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,652,253RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$283,314ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$316,229TotalAmt
Program Services$143,745ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$143,735ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,749FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,798,674TotalAmt
Program Services$3,060,100ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$434,059ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$304,515FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$534,734TotalAmt
Program Services$416,587ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74,904ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,243FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$576,956TotalAmt
Program Services$451,373ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$79,426ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,157FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$300,687TotalAmt
Program Services$234,252ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,316FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,744TotalAmt
Program Services$11,744ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,948TotalAmt
Program Services$48,012ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,352ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,584FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,350TotalAmt
Management And General$16,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$261,412TotalAmt
Program Services$216,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,758ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,022FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,392TotalAmt
Program Services$19,392ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,765TotalAmt
Program Services$31,853ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,080ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,832FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$414,992TotalAmt
Program Services$373,492ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,750FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,176TotalAmt
Program Services$75,758ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,209ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,209FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,598TotalAmt
Program Services$33,878ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$720ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,461TotalAmt
Program Services$116,515ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,473ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,473FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,979TotalAmt
Program Services$51,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,849ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,849FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
TEMPORARY LABOR$63,648$17,550$46,098
PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS$49,875$36,300$3,510$10,065
POSTAGE & DELIVERY$41,353$30,098$2,910$8,345
TELEPHONE$41,056$29,882$2,889$8,285

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$197,494TotalAmt
Program Services$157,189ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$644ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,661FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,052,523TotalAmt
Program Services$5,555,633ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$899,835ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$597,055FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,147BOYAmt
EOY$54,975EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,151,461BOYAmt
EOY$2,069,062EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$484,903BOYAmt
EOY$473,238EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,201BOYAmt
EOY$35,498EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,140,291LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$965,345LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,465BOYAmt
EOY$174,946EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,862,582BOYAmt
EOY$5,267,453EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,880BOYAmt
EOY$10,131EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,027,639BOYAmt
EOY$8,085,303EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$627,897BOYAmt
EOY$638,638EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,413BOYAmt
EOY$111,733EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$222,912BOYAmt
EOY$10,131EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,160,587BOYAmt
EOY$491,253EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,072,809BOYAmt
EOY$1,251,755EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,107BOYAmt
EOY$1,041,362EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$951,775BOYAmt
EOY$1,797,854EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,970,948BOYAmt
EOY$3,994,332EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,954,830BOYAmt
EOY$6,833,548EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,027,639BOYAmt
EOY$8,085,303EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,709,937ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$168,781NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,495,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,356,922CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,992,401CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,310,049CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,826,893CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,981,711TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$776,475CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$384,397CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$172,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$405,128CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,652,253CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,390,253TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,271,921CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,741,319CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,164,401CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,715,177CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,479,146CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,371,964TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$482,449CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$680,160CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$539,820CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$712,463CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$369,318CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,784,210TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$482,449CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$680,160CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$539,820CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$712,463CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$369,318CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,784,210TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$33,587,754PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$116,994CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$137,065CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$130,767CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$107,027CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$173,368CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$665,221TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$116,994CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$137,065CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$130,767CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$107,027CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$173,368CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$665,221TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$32,934CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$51,503CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$80,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$62,723CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$70,662CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$298,820TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,421,849CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,929,887CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,376,166CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,884,927CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,723,176CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$37,336,005TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89960PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.90370PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01780InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01630InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation2011 OTHER INCOME 32934 2012 OTHER INCOME 51503 2013 OTHER INCOME 80998 2014 OTHER INCOME 62723 2015 OTHER INCOME 70662ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,940,504BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$26,045ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$378,525InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$18,966OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$16,350AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,309,758EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,716,338BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$14,125ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$100,101InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$673,785OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$16,073AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,940,504EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,894,079BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$9,125ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$844,603InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,013,015OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$18,454AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,716,338EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,520,069BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$71,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$559,534InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$239,910OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$17,114AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,894,079EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,399,678BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$21,271ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$431,886InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$316,772OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$15,994AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,520,069EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.24770BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.75230PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$344,499OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$254,649DepreciationAmt
Book Value$89,850BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$795,792OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$710,696DepreciationAmt
Book Value$85,096BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$174,946TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS$27,708
DEFERRED LEASE OBLIGATIONS$463,545
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$491,253TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,659,869TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$168,781NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,728,628DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,897,409RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,762,460RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,762,460TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,781,151TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,728,628DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,728,628ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,052,523ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,052,523TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:THE CLIENTS TRUST ACCOUNTS ARE A PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S NORMAL OPERATIONS. THE ACCOUNTS INCLUDES FUNDS THAT ARE HELD IN A TRUST ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF RENDERING LEGAL SERVICES.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES FOR ENDOWMENT ASSETS THAT ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE STREAM OF FUNDING TO PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY ITS ENDOWMENT WHILE SEEKING TO MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS. ENDOWMENT ASSETS INCLUDE THOSE ASSETS OF DONOR-RESTRICTED FUNDS THAT THE ORGANIZATION MUST HOLD IN PERPETUITY OR FOR A DONOR-SPECIFIED PERIOD(S) AS WELL AS BOARD-DESIGNATED FUNDS. UNDER THIS POLICY, AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS ARE INVESTED IN A MANNER THAT IS INTENDED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RETURNS (NET OF INFLATION) IN EXCESS OF THE ENDOWMENT SPEND-OUT RATE, THUS ALLOWING FOR REAL GROWTH OF ENDOWMENT ASSETS WHILE ASSUMING A MODERATE LEVEL OF INVESTMENT RISK.
PART X, LINE 2:IN ACCORDANCE WITH FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC NO. 740, "UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES" ("ASC 740") (FORMERLY FASB INTERPRETATION NO. ("FIN") 48, "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES - AN INTERPRETATION OF FASB STATEMENT 109"), THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE IMPACT OF TAX POSITIONS IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THAT POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON AUDIT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. TO DATE, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT RECORDED ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2016, THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND DID NOT NOTE ANY MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR WHICH MAY HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION FOR ALL TAX YEARS ENDED ON OR AFTER AUGUST 31, 2012 WITH REGARDS TO ALL TAX POSITIONS AND THE RESULTS REPORTED.
PART XI LINE 2B AND PART XII LINE 2A:NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR ITS PRO BONO MODEL, BET TZEDEK LEVERAGES THE DONATED SERVICES OF THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO DRAMATICALLY INCREASE THE IMPACT OF ITS STAFF'S WORK. IN 2016, BET TZEDEK RECRUITED, TRAINED AND MENTORED 1,403 PRO BONO ATTORNEYS, PARALEGALS AND LAW STUDENTS WHO PROVIDED 52,617 HOURS OF SERVICE TO OUR CLIENTS, WHICH MANAGEMENT VALUES AT $13,771,581. IN 2016, THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS ACCOUNTING POLICY FOR HOW IT ACCOUNTS FOR DONATED PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES. AS THE ORGANIZATION IS AN INTERMEDIARY, IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO RECOGNIZE CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND RELATED EXPENSE FOR PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDED THE ACCOUNTING POLICY IS CONSISTENT. HENCE THE LARGE DECREASE IN REPORTED DONATED SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR END AUGUST 31, 2015.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FUNDRAISING DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,914,821GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,616,952CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$297,869GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$1,042NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$162,947FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$133,880OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2JUSTICE BALLEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$226,232GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$75,962CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$150,270GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$150,270OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$56,013GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$40,152CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$15,861GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$15,861OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$2,197,066GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,733,066CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$464,000GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$1,042NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$162,947FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$300,011OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$464,000DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JESSICA C KORNBERG
PRESIDENT/CEO$182,000$0$0$0$0$0$1,380$0$0$0$183,380$0$0$0
ELISSA D BARRETT
VP & GENERAL COUNSEL (UNTIL 3/2016)$133,240$0$0$0$0$0$6,662$0$16,000$0$155,902$0$0$0
JANET R MORRIS
DIRECTING ATTORNEY$107,439$0$0$0$0$0$34,703$0$14,992$0$157,134$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$33,672NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BET TZEDEK'S AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE CEO AND CFO TO DISCUSS THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990. ONCE ACCEPTED, THE FORM IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW. THE RETURN IS THEN ELECTRONICALLY FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT MONITOR THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURES ON AN ONGOING BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO BY USING INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS AND OTHER ORGANIZATION'S 990S. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT AND GETS ALL APPROVALS FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18FORM 1023 AND ALL OTHER INFORMATIONAL RETURN DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC EITHER THROUGH WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG OR UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BET TZEDEK MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND INFORMATIONAL RETURNS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.