2017-10-19T10:18:23-07:00 2016-12-31 Lederer Levine & Associates LLC 1099 Wall St West Suite 280 Lyndhurst NJ 07071 990 2016-01-01 270010229 WE ARE FAMILY FOUNDATION WEAR 2123974333 54 West 40th Street NEW YORK NY 10018 NANCY HUNT President 2017-10-19 true Kenneth J Lederer P00396373 2019333780 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z NANCY HUNT 320 WEST 37TH STREET 8TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10018 1904285 false false X www.wearefamilyfoundation.org X 2002 NY WE ARE FAMILY FOUNDATION ("WAFF") IS DEDICATED TO THE VISION OF A GLOBAL FAMILY BY CREATING AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE CULTURAL DIVERSITY, WHILE NURTURING AND MENTORING THE VISION, TALENTS AND IDEAS OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE POSITIVELY CHANGING THE WORLD. 15 14 4 20 0 1376557 1648726 130282 79 72 -142890 -171919 1233746 1607161 10000 3712 0 379682 367587 0 73722 663300 940232 1052982 1311531 180764 295630 851948 1109242 70820 32484 781128 1076758 WE ARE FAMILY FOUNDATION ("WAFF") IS DEDICATED TO THE VISION OF A GLOBAL FAMILY BY CREATING AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE CULTURAL DIVERSITY, WHILE NURTURING AND MENTORING THE VISION, TALENTS AND IDEAS OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE POSITIVELY CHANGING THE WORLD. false false 718865 Three Dot Dash is an innovative global youth and mentorship initiative of the We Are Family Foundation (WAFF), designed to recognize and support teen leaders around the world who are actively working on projects that promote a more peaceful society by addressing basic human needs: food, water, health, shelter, safety, education and the environment. Three Dot Dash accelerates their leadership potential so they can advance their projects, mobilize peers to action and amplify their work to broader audiences around the world. Three Dot Dash creates a sustainable worldwide network of individuals, corporations and nonprofit organizations to further the efforts of young leaders by harnessing the power of media, mentoring and social networking to foster public participation around the globe. The Mentors are an extraordinary group of notable individuals including CEOs, CFOs, leaders of Fortune 500 companies and organizations across many disciplines.Global Teen Leaders (GTLs) from 52 countries on 6 continents have participated in Three Dot Dash and have positively affected more than 15 million people with their work. threedotdash.org 401686 TEDxTeen - We Are Family Foundation was awarded the license from the world reknown TED Conference to curate and produce annual TEDxTeen Conferences. It is the first TEDx event that is focused on the accomplishments and stories of extraordinary global teens young game-changers. WAFF curates a lineup of international youth who are tackling the big questions and big problems with passion and action. Curated audience members are inspired and use the information to generate further ideas and dialog with their peers. TEDxTeen is live streamed each year capturing an immediate global audience. In 2016, TEDxTeen took place in London, UK. More than 150 countries tuned in via livestream. TEDxTeen Talks are filmed and shared worldwide via TEDxTeen.com. They have been viewed more than 17 million times and are used as teaching tools in classrooms and educational institutions worldwide. 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Management is not aware of any violation of its tax status as an organization exempt from income taxes, nor of any exposure to unrelated business income tax. false Annual Gala 1231989 1127139 104850 147870 111197 38057 1231989 1127139 104850 147870 111197 38057 297124 -192274 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process THE 990 WAS PRESENTED TO THE WAFF FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts on an annual basis each Board member discloses and confirms if any conflicts exist. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees We research comparability data from a credible contemporaneous source: The Salary Survey of Members of the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee. This information is presented to the Treasurer who evaluates it, makes recommendations, and then presents it to the full Board. The Board discusses and votes on the recommendations. WAFF President, Nancy Hunt, abstains from voting. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available UPON REQUEST