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AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE (EIN 13-5563393)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-08-12
IRS object ID
201642259349302949
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-08-12T14:00:49-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityNEW YORKCityNm
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Phone2127514000PhoneNum

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CityNEW YORKCityNm
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonRichard HynePersonNm
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Form 990 IRS990

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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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CY Program Service Revenue$1,306,874CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,610,697PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,770,216CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$729,843PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,143,070CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$54,782,673PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$54,189,741CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$670,811PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$515,445CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$48,596,183CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$8,572,814PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,593,558CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$152,719,181TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$43,050,687TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$32,363,216TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$120,355,965NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAJC's mission is to enhance the wellbeing of the Jewish people and Israel, and to advance human rights and democratic values in the United States and around the world. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON AJC'S MISSION IS AVAILABLE IN AJC'S ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON AJC'S WEBSITE.MissionDesc
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DescGOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: AJC IS THE GLOBAL JEWISH ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION, WITH UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO DIPLOMATS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, AND OTHER RELIGIOUS AND ETHNIC LEADERS ACROSS THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD. THIS ACCESS ALLOWS US TO ADVOCATE EFFECTIVELY BEFORE DECISION-MAKERS ON ISSUES OF CRITICAL IMPORTANCE TO THE JEWISH PEOPLE. AJC MAINTAINS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTES THAT COORDINATE ITS ADVOCACY WORK THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, INCLUDING AFRICA, EUROPE, LATIN AMERICA AND ASIA. AJC HAS A PRESENCE IN BERLIN, BRUSSELS, JERUSALEM, PARIS, ROME, SINGAPORE, TOKYO, AND NEW DELHI. AJC'S PROFESSIONALS ARE EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS AND WORK ACROSS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS, DIPLOMATS AND OTHER LEADERSHIP SECTORS, BUILDING COALITIONS AND PROMOTING GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND DIALOGUE. THESE ACTIVITIES RESULTED IN THE FOLLOWING RECENT SUCCESSES : (1) WHEN UNESCO'S EXECUTIVE BOARD APPEARED POISED TO PASS A RESOLUTION CALLING THE WESTERN WALL PART OF THE AL-AQSA MOSQUE COMPOUND, AJC CONTACTED THE UNESCO DIRECTOR GENERAL AND AMBASSADORS TO UNESCO FROM MANY OF THE MEMBER COUNTRIES, AND WORKED WITH ALL MEMBERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION. WITH THE DIRECTOR GENERAL'S HELP AND THAT OF THE U.S. MISSION TO UNESCO, THE WESTERN WALL REFERENCE WAS REMOVED; (2) AJC PROJECT INTERCHANGE SPONSORED 19 SEMINARS IN 2015 BRINGING POLICY AND OPINION LEADERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO ISRAEL. AS A RESULT OF A MIAMI ENTREPRENEURS SEMINAR, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MIAMI DADE COLLEGE IDEA CENTER INITIATED A PARTNERSHIP WITH STARTAU, TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY'S ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTER; (3) PRIOR TO THE SEPTEMBER OPENING OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AJC HELD 70 PRIVATE MEETINGS WITH HIGH-LEVEL OFFICIALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING HEADS OF STATE, HEADS OF GOVERNMENT, AND CABINET-LEVEL OFFICIALS, INCLUDING FOREIGN MINISTERS. AJC RENEWED CONTACTS WITH MANY OF THEM, AND INITIATED RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS. IN THESE DISCUSSIONS AJC FOCUSED ON: ISRAEL'S UNJUST TREATMENT AT THE UN; COMBATING GLOBAL ANTI-SEMITISM; EU LABELING OF ISRAELI GOODS FROM THE WEST BANK AND GOLAN HEIGHTS; AND, PREVENTING A NUCLEAR IRAN; AND (4) AJC INITIATED THE MAYORS UNITED AGAINST ANTI-SEMITISM CAMPAIGN, TO WHICH 319 U.S. MAYORS FROM 50 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, REPRESENTING MORE THAN 82 MILLION PEOPLE, SIGNED ON. ADDITIONALLY, A EUROPEAN VERSION WAS LAUNCHED RESULTING IN 188 EUROPEAN MAYORS FROM 31 COUNTRIES ADDING THEIR NAMES AS OF JUNE 2016. AT THAT TIME, A LIST OF THE SIGNATORIES WAS PUBLISHED IN AN AJC AD IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL. FINALLY, AJC ADVOCATES AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL ON LEGISLATIVE AND LEGAL ISSUES THAT AFFECT AJC'S ANNUAL PRIORITIES. ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES IN THE U.S. INCLUDE: MEETINGS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND LOCAL OFFICIALS, FORMAL COMMENTS ON PENDING LEGISLATION, FILING OF "AMICUS CURIAE" BRIEFS IN LITIGATION, COALITION BUILDING WITH COMMUNITY AND OPINION LEADERS, WRITING OP-EDS, AND CREATING ONLINE PETITIONS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$12,488,833ExpenseAmt
Grant$38,363GrantAmt
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DescREGIONAL OFFICES: AJC MAINTAINS MORE THAN 20 REGIONAL OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE U.S. THE OFFICES ESTABLISH KEY RELATIONSHIPS WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS, CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES OF FOREIGN AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, INTER-RELIGIOUS AND INTER-GROUP ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO BUILD BRIDGES AND CREATE DIVERSE COALITIONS AND MOBILIZE THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO ADVOCATE ON AJC'S PRIORITY ISSUES. IN 2015, THESE ISSUES INCLUDE: COMBATTING IRAN'S NUCLEAR AMBITIONS, AFFIRMING ISRAEL'S PLACE IN THE WORLD, AND COUNTERING GLOBAL ANTI-SEMITISM.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,081,139ExpenseAmt
Grant$29,558GrantAmt
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DescCOMMUNICATIONS: ANOTHER KEY TO AJC'S FOCUSED OUTREACH: MULTI-PLATFORM, MULTI-LINGUAL MEDIA EFFORTS. USING A RANGE OF TRADITIONAL AND NEW MEDIA TOOLS, AJC COMMUNICATES NATIONALLY AND GLOBALLY ITS ANALYSIS OF KEY POLITICAL EVENTS, OPPOSITION TO ANTI-SEMITISM, SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH PEOPLE, AND THE NEED TO PREVENT A NUCLEAR IRAN. ONE MARKER OF AJC'S PIONEERING MULTIMEDIA EFFORTS IS OUR SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH. THIS ASPECT OF OUR PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN CONTINUES TO GROW IN IMPORTANCE - WITH MORE THAN 180,000 FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS AND A TOTAL OF 120,000 FOLLOWERS ACROSS OUR TWITTER ACCOUNTS IN FOUR LANGUAGES. AJC STRIVES TO CONVERT OUR SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS AND EMAIL CONSTITUENTS INTO ACTIVE ADVOCATES. AJC'S ONLINE ACTION CENTER ALLOWS INDIVIDUALS TO CONTACT ELECTED OFFICIALS REGARDING PENDING POLICY MATTERS (E.G. SUPPORT FOR SENATE LEGISLATION CONCERNING IRAN's NUCLEAR PROGRAM OR TO ADVOCATE FOR HOUSE RESOLUTIONS ABOUT THE ANTI-ISRAEL BDS CAMPAIGN. THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS TAKE ACTION WITH AJC ONLINE EACH MONTH. OTHER COMMUNICATION TOOLS AJC EMPLOYS INCLUDE PRESS RELEASES, OP-EDS IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, AND AJC STAFF EXPERTS' BLOGS AND ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN MAJOR MEDIA OUTLETS AND ONLINE, AS WELL AS OUR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S REGULAR WEEKLY COMMENTARY ON THE NATIONAL CBS RADIO NETWORK, WHICH REACHES MILLIONS OF LISTENERS. IN THE WAKE OF TERRORIST ACTIVITIES AND A SURGE IN ANTI-SEMITIC ACTIVITIES IN EUROPE, MORE THAN 50 OP-EDS, INTERVIEWS, AND LETTERS BY AJC OFFICIALS WERE FEATURED IN MAJOR PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, EL PAIS, SUDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG, THE HILL, THE BOSTON GLOBE, THE CHICAGO SUN TIMES, AND THE MIAMI HERALD. AJC EXPERTS ALSO APPEARED ON CNN, BBC, AND FOX, TO NAME JUST A FEW OUTLETS.Desc

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Expense$3,736,321ExpenseAmt
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DescAJC'S 2015 PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: (1) INTERRELIGIOUS AND INTERGROUP RELATIONS: AJC BUILDS COALITIONS WITH LIKE-MINDED PARTNERS TO ADVANCE SHARED INTERESTS AND VALUES. THIS INCLUDES ADVOCATING, TOGETHER WITH INTERESTED PARTNERS, AGAINST ANTI-SEMITISM AND EXTREMISM, AND FOR THE WELLBEING OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL (E.G., COMBATING PROPOSALS TO BOYCOTT ISRAEL). (2) CONTEMPORARY JEWISH LIFE: AJC STRIVES TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH CONTINUITY AND, TO ENRICH THE RELATIONSHIP OF JEWS IN THE DIASPORA WITH THE STATE OF ISRAEL. AJC TAKES PUBLIC POSITIONS AND HOLDS SYMPOSIA AND MISSIONS ADDRESSING THE MOST CRITICAL CURRENT ISSUES (E.G., THE ROLE OF THE CHIEF RABBINATE IN ISRAEL).Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (39 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DAVID HARRIS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (SEE SCHEDULE J)60.00.1Yes (X)Yes (X)$3,114,070$0$36,053
STANLEY BERGMAN
PRESIDENT20.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD L BERKMAN
CHAIR, BOARD OF GOVERNORS10.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NED DUBILO
TREASURER/SECRETARY10.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY DUBINSKY
CHAIR, AUDIT COMMITTEE5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARVIN ISRAELOW
CHAIR PROGRAM COORD CMTTEE5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUZANNE DENBO JAFFE
ASST TREASURER/CHAIR BUDGET5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN MELAMED
CHAIR, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM PIMLEY
CHAIR, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN M SHAPIRO
CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL TICHNOR
CHAIR, REGIONAL OFFICES5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROY J ZUCKERBERG
ASST CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RENE PIERRE AZRIA
EC MEMBER2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERTA BARUCH
EC MEMBER2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW BRONFMAN
EC MEMBER2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GOULD
EC MEMBER2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL GOWN
CHAIR, NATIONAL POLICY5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID INLANDER
CHAIR, INTERRELIGIOUS AFFAIRS5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTIN KRALL
CHAIR, RISK OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH R LEVINE
EC MEMBER2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA MIRELS
EC MEMBER2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL R MOGY
EC MEMBER5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLAN J REICH
CHAIR, INTL RELATIONS5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRIET SCHLEIFER
CHAIR OF PROJECT INTERCHANGE5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOV S ZAKHEIM
CHAIR, CONTEMP JEWISH LIFE5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY E STONE
EC MEMBER5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTORIA SCHONFELD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50.00.1Yes (X)$347,730$0$12,157
RICK HYNE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER45.00.1Yes (X)$260,728$0$35,874
JULIE SCHAIR
ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT45.00.1$257,361$0$44,449Yes (X)
JANET BECKER
DIR, STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION & HR45.00.0$243,569$0$36,356Yes (X)
JASON ISAACSON
ASSISTANT EXEC DIR/DIR, OGIA45.00.0$244,996$0$41,936Yes (X)
STEVEN BAYME
DIR, CONTEMPORARY JEWISH LIFE40.00.0$238,278$0$30,972Yes (X)
MARC D STERN
GENERAL COUNSEL45.00.1$196,266$0$32,672Yes (X)
DANIEL ELBAUM
ASST EXECUTIVE DIR FOR REGIONAL OFFICES45.00.0$210,558$0$8,641Yes (X)
RABBI DAVID ROSEN
INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR OF INTERRELIGIOUS AFFAIRS40.00.0$209,537$0$38,430Yes (X)
ROBERT LEIKIND
REGIONAL DIRECTOR, AJC BOSTON40.00.0$204,007$0$41,363Yes (X)
MICHAEL GILBERT
DIRECTOR REGIONAL OFFICE ADVANCEMENT40.00.0$195,983$0$36,977Yes (X)
ANDREW BAKER
DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL JEWISH AFFAIRS40.00.0$192,800$0$26,730Yes (X)
DEBRA RUBENSTEIN
NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING40.00.0$192,987$0$19,348Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$6,108,870TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$441,958TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K64IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
AB DATA
PO BOX 170062MILWAUKEEWI53217MAIL FULFILLMENT$996,077
PROSKAUER ROSE LLP
11 TIMES SQUARENEW YORKNY10036LEGAL SERVICES$399,701
MJV MECHANICAL
18 MEADOW STREETLOCUST VALLEYNY11560BUILDING ENGINEERS$380,553
TRIPLE A STUDIOS
809 WEST 181ST STREET 262NEW YORKNY10033GLOBAL FORUM BRANDING$340,385
PERFECT BUILDING MAINTENANCE
360 LEXINGTON AVENUE 2ND FLNEW YORKNY10017BUILDING CLEANING SERVICES$329,686
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K11CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$104,770FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$1,717,132MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$21,840,087FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$0RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$0GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$24,307,592AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$3,572,730NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$47,969,581TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
sales of publications511190$3,741$3,741
SPONSORSHIP AND REGISTRATION FEES900099$1,303,133$1,303,133

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,306,874TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$750,729TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$750,729ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,188,783RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$110,178RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,078,605RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,078,605TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,078,605ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$20,288,327SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$17,268,840SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,019,487SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,019,487TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,019,487ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$1,444,542FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$21,840,087ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,926,756FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$482,214TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$482,214ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
LEASE TERMINATION900099$545,877$0$545,877
OTHER INCOME900099$802$802

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$546,679OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$54,189,741TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,306,874RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,913,286ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$230,694TotalAmt
Program Services$230,694ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,695TotalAmt
Program Services$3,695ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$281,056TotalAmt
Program Services$281,056ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,392,666TotalAmt
Program Services$3,287,148ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,041,557ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,063,961FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,780,859TotalAmt
Program Services$13,042,951ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$664,263ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,073,645FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$445,650TotalAmt
Program Services$347,578ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,119FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,912,939TotalAmt
Program Services$3,497,276ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$627,593ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$788,070FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,411,878TotalAmt
Program Services$1,061,167ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$132,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$218,559FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$817,803TotalAmt
Program Services$502,062ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$235,879ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$79,862FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$206,488TotalAmt
Program Services$123,893ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,298ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,297FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,122TotalAmt
Program Services$12,122ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$470,372TotalAmt
Fundraising$470,372FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$313,505TotalAmt
Program Services$311,092ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$378FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,235,072TotalAmt
Program Services$1,932,756ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$172,367ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$129,949FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$892,928TotalAmt
Program Services$845,526ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,702ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,700FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,340,591TotalAmt
Program Services$2,071,665ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$769,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$499,622FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$850,409TotalAmt
Program Services$572,085ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$148,105ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$130,219FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,175,722TotalAmt
Program Services$1,735,524ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$149,701ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$290,497FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,973,103TotalAmt
Program Services$1,863,658ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,950ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,495FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,828TotalAmt
Program Services$9,828ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,581,917TotalAmt
Program Services$4,144,665ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,723ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$373,529FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,018,079TotalAmt
Program Services$529,401ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$335,966ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$152,712FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,807TotalAmt
Program Services$165,522ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,303ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,982FundraisingAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,596,183TotalAmt
Program Services$36,571,364ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,508,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,515,968FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$878,077TotalAmt
Program Services$506,861ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$371,216FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,520,586BOYAmt
EOY$29,412,256EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,500,191BOYAmt
EOY$5,817,523EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,027,119BOYAmt
EOY$20,922,856EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,233,006BOYAmt
EOY$909,283EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$27,659,821LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$21,372,659LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,544,162BOYAmt
EOY$6,287,162EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,030,412BOYAmt
EOY$29,035,497EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,078,163BOYAmt
EOY$59,733,454EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,145,811BOYAmt
EOY$601,150EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,079,450BOYAmt
EOY$152,719,181EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,824,566BOYAmt
EOY$4,347,887EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,252,656BOYAmt
EOY$736,677EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,973,465BOYAmt
EOY$27,278,652EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,050,687BOYAmt
EOY$32,363,216EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,320,943BOYAmt
EOY$21,123,850EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,532,708BOYAmt
EOY$39,326,300EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,175,112BOYAmt
EOY$59,905,815EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$121,028,763BOYAmt
EOY$120,355,965EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,079,450BOYAmt
EOY$152,719,181EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,593,558ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$7,671,700NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,405,344OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$40,008,034CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$44,364,867CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$51,994,897CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$48,355,580CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,969,581CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$232,692,959TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$40,008,034CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$44,364,867CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$51,994,897CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$48,355,580CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,969,581CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$232,692,959TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,977,293SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$227,715,666PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,677,754CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,677,559CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,374,954CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,893,473CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,939,512CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,563,252TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$546,679CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$546,679TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$241,802,890TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$13,104,979GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.9417PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.9451PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other IncomeFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION - LEASE TERMINATION, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - , COLUMN E - 545877.0, COLUMN F - 545877.0; DESCRIPTION - OTHER INCOME, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - , COLUMN E - 802.0, COLUMN F - 802.0;ExplanationTxt

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (true)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (true)MailingsMembersInd
Mailings Members$12,122MailingsMembersAmt
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$99,802DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$111,924TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITYDURING 2015, AJC ATTEMPTED TO INFLUENCE STATE, FEDERAL, AND NATIONAL POLICY THROUGH DIRECT CONTACT WITH LEGISLATORS, THEIR STAFF, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. AJC STAFF AND LAY LEADERS HELD MEETINGS ON A REGULAR BASIS WITH THESE INDIVIDUALS. IN ADDITION TO CONTACTING FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCY OFFICIALS REGARDING EXISTING OR PENDING LEGISLATION, AJC'S ACTIVITIES FOCUSED PRINCIPALLY ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS LEGISLATION (INCREASED SANCTIONS ON IRAN AND SUPPORT FOR U.S.-ISRAEL COOPERATION), IMMIGRATION REFORM (SUPPORT OF COMPREHENSIVE REFORM), AMERICAN ENERGY SECURITY, CIVIL RIGHTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.
Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITYDURING 2015, AJC ATTEMPTED TO INFLUENCE STATE, FEDERAL, AND NATIONAL POLICY THROUGH DIRECT CONTACT WITH LEGISLATORS, THEIR STAFF, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. AJC STAFF AND LAY LEADERS HELD MEETINGS ON A REGULAR BASIS WITH THESE INDIVIDUALS. IN ADDITION TO CONTACTING FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCY OFFICIALS REGARDING EXISTING OR PENDING LEGISLATION, AJC'S ACTIVITIES FOCUSED PRINCIPALLY ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS LEGISLATION (INCREASED SANCTIONS ON IRAN AND SUPPORT FOR U.S.-ISRAEL COOPERATION), IMMIGRATION REFORM (SUPPORT OF COMPREHENSIVE REFORM), AMERICAN ENERGY SECURITY, CIVIL RIGHTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$79,561,265BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$95,237ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,910,869InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$447,813GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$3,539,262OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$101,558AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$71,657,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$80,436,448BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$484,827ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,923,814InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$405,072GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$2,765,854OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$112,898AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$79,561,265EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$72,205,956BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,329,561ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,552,814InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$305,024GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$3,242,551OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$104,308AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$80,436,448EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$67,488,681BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,279,459ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,556,809InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$806,693GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$2,209,110OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$103,190AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$72,205,956EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$71,782,880BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,092,734ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$2,649,997InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$487,660GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$3,148,119OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$101,157AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$67,488,681EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.0BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.84PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.16TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$430,126OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$430,126BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,355,941OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,036,403DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,319,538BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,146,459OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$720,453DepreciationAmt
Book Value$426,006BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,727,295OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,615,803DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,111,492BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,287,162TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
long/short equities$19,007,057F
state of israel bonds$39,771F
multistrategy hedge funds$14,768,140F
debt securities$2,479,598F
investment funds$23,438,888F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$59,733,454TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
accrued unfunded pension liability$22,242,457
security deposits$25,518
charitable gift annuities$2,358,235
lease obligations$24,669
other retirement benefits$2,627,773
DUE TO THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$27,278,652TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule D, Part X, Line 1 Accrued unfunded pension liabilityAccrued unfunded pension liability of $22,242,457 represents the excess of pension benefit obligation over the pension plan assets. This balance decreased by $1,681,268 primarily due to an increase in interest rates.
Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment fundsINCOME FROM AJC'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE A SOURCE OF ONGOING SUPPORT FOR ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES.
Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteAJC HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS DETERMINED THAT IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND THAT IT WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (13 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtEmployeeEmployeeCntSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)0Grantmaking$66,860
Middle East and North Africa0Grantmaking$182,196
Russia and Neighboring States0Grantmaking$12,000
Sub-Saharan Africa0Grantmaking$10,000
South America0Grantmaking$10,000
Central America and the Caribbean0Investments$17,720,773
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)4Program Services$2,824,27921ADVOCACY
Middle East and North Africa1Program Services$1,504,75311ADVOCACY
South Asia0Program Services$42,6161ADVOCACY
East Asia and the Pacific0Program Services$24,2643ADVOCACY
South America0Program Services$32,4311ADVOCACY
Russia and Neighboring States0Program Services$17,3420Advocacy
North America (Canada & Mexico only)0Program Services$168,5470Advocacy
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices5SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees37SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office5TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee37TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$22,616,061SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$22,616,061TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (13 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Provide security, equipment crisis management support to the Jewish community of Copenhagen, Denmark.$50,000WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaGrant to support the program to provide emergency aid relief to Yazidi refugees.$47,196WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaGrant to train trauma workers in Jordan.$25,000WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaGrant for humanitarian aid and relief to Nepal earthquake victims.$25,000WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaGrant to support efforts to provide emergency aid for Syrian refugees in Greece.$25,000WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaTo support efforts to negotiate and advocate for Holocaust era restitution in Central and Eastern Europe, including increased engagement in European institutions.$15,000WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaGrant for humanitarian aid and relief to those affected by flooding in Burma.$15,000WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaTo provide humanitarian aid in Jordan to the Druze community fleeing persecution by ISIS in Syria.$15,000WIRE TRANSFER
Middle East and North AfricaGrant for humanitarian aid and relief to those affected by Cyclone Pam on Vanuatu.$15,000WIRE TRANSFER
Russia and Neighboring StatesSupport the Holocaust History in Western Ukraine and Eastern Poland Project.$12,000WIRE TRANSFER
South AmericaTo support program in assisting the relief efforts of Jewish youth in northern Chile following deadly floods and mudslides.$10,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Grant to cover expenses associated with 2015 Muslim Jewish Conference.$10,000WIRE TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AfricaTo support study tour for Senior Parliamentary Members of the South African Parliament to Israel and the Palestinian Territories.$10,000WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org13Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (true)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (true)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (true)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsAJC'S GRANT RECIPIENTS CERTIFY THAT THE GRANTS WILL BE USED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE UNITED STATES (US) LAWS, US AND INTERNATIONAL STATUTES, REGULATIONS, RULES AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS, INCLUDING ALL ANTI-TERRORIST FINANCING AND ASSET CONTROL LAWS, STATUTES, REGULATIONS, RULES AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS. NO FUNDS WILL BE USED IN PARTISAN FASHION TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. IN MOST OF THE CASES AJC REQUIRES THE RECIPIENTS TO SUBMIT NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS.
Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 FOREIGN INVESTMENTSAJC INVESTS IN SEVERAL ENTITIES THAT ARE LEGALLY DOMICILED IN FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS. THE 2015 END OF YEAR VALUE OF INVESTMENTS DOMICILED IN CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN WAS 17,720,773
Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDSAJC'S GRANT RECIPIENTS CERTIFY THAT THE GRANTS WILL BE USED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE UNITED STATES (US) LAWS, US AND INTERNATIONAL STATUTES, REGULATIONS, RULES AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS, INCLUDING ALL ANTI-TERRORIST FINANCING AND ASSET CONTROL LAWS, STATUTES, REGULATIONS, RULES AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS. NO FUNDS WILL BE USED IN PARTISAN FASHION TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. IN MOST OF THE CASES AJC REQUIRES THE RECIPIENTS TO SUBMIT NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
AB DATA
P O BOX 170062MILWAUKEEWI532178000MAIL SOLICITATION & PROGRAM ADVOCACYYes (true)$1,318,885$935,951$382,934
INTEGRATED MAIL INDUSTRIES
3450 W HOPKINS STREETMILWAUKEEWI532161700MAIL SOLICITATIONfalse$0$16,906-$16,906
MARTS&LUNDY
1200 WALL STREET WESTLYNDHURSTNJ07071FUNDRAISING CONSULTATIONfalse$0$82,250-$82,250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$1,318,885TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$1,035,107TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$283,778TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1DINNER EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$6,104,894GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$6,071,694CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$33,200GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$67,723OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2DINNER EVENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$1,302,710GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,225,310CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$77,400GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$141,605OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total45OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$15,877,025GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$14,543,083CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$1,333,942GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$1,717,428OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$23,284,629GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$21,840,087CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$1,444,542GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,926,756OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,926,756DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$482,214NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b(v) AB DATAAMOUNTS IN COLUMN (V) REPRESENT PAYMENTS TO PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISERS FOR FUNDRAISING AND PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES AND REIMBURSEMENT OF FUNDRAISING EXPENSES, SUCH AS: PRINTING, PAPER, ENVELOPES, POSTAGE, ETC.
Schedule G, Part II, Line 9(b) Other direct fundraising event expensesAJC REPORTS ALL EXPENDITURES RELATED TO ITS SPECIAL EVENT FUNCTIONS AS "OTHER DIRECT EXPENSES" ON SCHEDULE G, PART II, LINE 9. COSTS OF RUNNING THESE SPECIAL EVENTS ARE FREQUENTLY INVOICED AS ONE FEE BY THE VENDOR, SO THAT THE RENTAL, FOOD AND OTHER COSTS ARE BUNDLED AND FURTHER CATEGORIZATION ON SCHEDULE G, PART II IS NOT POSSIBLE. IT IS THEREFORE MORE ACCURATE TO COMBINE ALL THE EXPENSES.
Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b(iii) AB DATAChecks are mailed directly to AB Data's PO Box in Milwaukee. On a daily basis, AB Data retrieves the checks from the PO Box and hand the checks to the personnel for data entry. The data entry personnel physically open up every single piece of mail and enter the donations into AB Data's record-keeping system. Once the donations are entered into the record-keeping system, they are then deposited directly into AJC's bank account. On a monthly basis, AJC's Accounting Department reconciles the bank account to a report provided by AB Data which lists all the donations.
Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b(v) MARTS&LUNDYREPRESENT PAYMENTS TO FUNDRAISING CONSULTANTS FOR CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PLANNING AND FEASIBILITY STUDIES.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (11 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
US COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NORTH KOREA
1001 CONNECTICUT AVE NWWASHINGTONDC20036522345895501(C)(3)$20,000To support a project encouraging UN agencies to apply a Human Rights up Front approach and for an expert seminar to develop protection strategies for North Korean political prisoners.
THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
3080 BROADWAY BOX 62NEW YORKNY10027130887640501(c)(3)$37,117Charitable / educational purposes consistent with Edward M Chase's will
BROOKLYN COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
2900 Bedford AvenueBrooklynNY11210111904329501(c)(3)$25,000To carry out education and advocacy aimed at maintaining strong diplomatic support for the UN General Assembly's 2015 resolution on the human rights situation in Iran.
BROOKLYN COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
2900 BEDFORD AVENUEBROOKLYNNY11210111904329501(c)(3)$20,000To support advocacy trips by Iranian human rights defenders regarding the UN General Assembly's 2015 resolution on the human rights situation in Iran.
EQUALITY NOW
250 West 57th Street Suite 1720New YorkNY11210133660566501(c)(3)$20,000To support a strategy meeting between civil society and parliamentary representatives focused on repealing discriminatory laws in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq.
HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA INC
485 FIFTH AVENUE 3RD FLNEW YORKNY10017133528552501(c)(3)$20,000To support human rights defenders, their families and their lawyers in "the New Normal" of China.
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY
590 UNIVERSITY HALLBERKELEYCA94720946002123115$20,000To support project entitled "Averting Defamation of Religions at the UN" conducted by the University of California, Irvine School of Law International Justice Clinic.2200 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
CLARION MUSIC SOCIETY
PO BOX 259NEW YORKNY10021131878261501(c)(3)$17,000To support the efforts made to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Nostra Aetate.
THE ELIJAH INTERFAITH INSTITUTE
7422 VILLANOVA DRIVEDALLASTX75225200515925501(c)(3)$10,000To support Institute's efforts to restore a church in Tabgha from fire damage.
DOC EMET PRODUCTIONS
47 BASKIN ROADLEXINGTONMA02421262208183501(c)(3)$10,000To support efforts with the South African Israel Forum for a trip of South African leaders to Israel.
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE
4131 S BRAESWOOD BOULEVARDHOUSTONTX77025741152607501(c)(3)$10,000To support efforts to assist people impacted by floods in Houston.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org11Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAJC'S GRANT RECIPIENTS CERTIFY THAT THE GRANTS WILL BE USED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE UNITED STATES LAWS, STATUTES, REGULATIONS, RULES AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS, INCLUDING ALL ANTI-TERRORIST FINANCING AND ASSET CONTROL LAWS, STATUTES, REGULATIONS, RULES AND EXECUTIVE ORDERS. NO FUNDS WILL BE USED IN PARTISAN FASHION TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. IN MOST OF THE CASES AJC REQUIRES THE RECIPIENTS TO SUBMIT NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (14 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
DAVID HARRIS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (SEE SCHEDULE J)$506,330$0$0$0$2,607,740$0$7,950$0$28,103$0$3,150,123$0$2,575,000$0
VICTORIA SCHONFELD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$347,730$0$0$0$0$0$7,950$0$4,207$0$359,887$0$0$0
RICK HYNE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$260,728$0$0$0$0$0$7,950$0$27,924$0$296,602$0$0$0
JULIE SCHAIR
ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$253,993$0$0$0$3,368$0$7,949$0$36,500$0$301,810$0$0$0
JANET BECKER
DIR, STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION & HR$240,018$0$0$0$3,551$0$7,484$0$28,872$0$279,925$0$0$0
JASON ISAACSON
ASSISTANT EXEC DIR/DIR, OGIA$241,469$0$0$0$3,527$0$7,436$0$34,500$0$286,932$0$0$0
STEVEN BAYME
DIR, CONTEMPORARY JEWISH LIFE$231,841$0$0$0$6,437$0$7,088$0$23,884$0$269,250$0$0$0
MARC D STERN
GENERAL COUNSEL$190,986$0$0$0$5,280$0$5,948$0$26,724$0$228,938$0$0$0
DANIEL ELBAUM
ASST EXECUTIVE DIR FOR REGIONAL OFFICES$205,102$0$0$0$5,456$0$6,460$0$2,181$0$219,199$0$0$0
RABBI DAVID ROSEN
INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR OF INTERRELIGIOUS AFFAIRS$209,537$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$38,430$0$247,967$0$0$0
ROBERT LEIKIND
REGIONAL DIRECTOR, AJC BOSTON$201,204$0$0$0$2,803$0$6,088$0$35,275$0$245,370$0$0$0
MICHAEL GILBERT
DIRECTOR REGIONAL OFFICE ADVANCEMENT$194,216$0$0$0$1,767$0$5,919$0$31,058$0$232,960$0$0$0
ANDREW BAKER
DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL JEWISH AFFAIRS$187,733$0$0$0$5,067$0$5,739$0$20,991$0$219,530$0$0$0
DEBRA RUBENSTEIN
NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING$191,241$0$0$0$1,746$0$5,854$0$13,494$0$212,335$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part II, Column (B)(iii) SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANDURING 2015, PER DAVID HARRIS' CONTRACT, HE RECEIVED A PAYOUT OF $2,575,000 FROM THE SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN. THE BALANCE WAS ACCUMULATED OVER MANY YEARS AND AS SUCH, FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES WAS NOT AN EXPENSE TO AJC IN 2015. THE PAYMENT CONSTITUTED TAXABLE INCOME TO DAVID HARRIS.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a First-class or charter travelFIRST CLASS AIRLINE TICKETS ARE OCCASIONALLY BOOKED FOR DAVID HARRIS. AJC PAYS FOR ALL THE TRAVEL COSTS OF HIS WIFE WHO ACCOMPANIES DAVID HARRIS ON CERTAIN AJC TRIPS. AJC PURCHASED A TERM LIFE INSURANCE POLICY IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS ON THE LIFE OF DAVID HARRIS PAYABLE UPON HIS DEATH TO HIS BENEFICIARIES. ADDITIONALLY, DAVID HARRIS HAS ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL DISABILITY INCOME POLICIES THAT ARE PAID FOR BY AJC. THE ANNUAL AMOUNTS OF ALL THESE COSTS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF FIRST CLASS AIRLINE TRAVEL FOR DAVID HARRIS, ARE INCLUDED IN HIS FORM W-2 AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Travel for companionssee responses to line 1A above.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement planIN 2006, AS PER DAVID'S HARRIS' CONTRACT, AJC ESTABLISHED A SUPPLEMENTARY EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN. SEE RESPONSES TO Schedule J, Part II, Column (B)(iii) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution208ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$3,572,730NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMarket valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule M, Part I EXPLANATIONS OF REPORTING METHOD FOR NUMBERS OF CONTRIBUTIONSFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED 208 SEPARATE GIFTS OF PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Line 10 Investment IncomeUnrealized losses of ($7,671,700) and ($1,983,214) in 2015 and 2014, respectively were incurred, but are not required to be included in this line item for Form 990 purposes.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Description of other program services(Expenses $ 3,736,321 including grants of $ 105,649)(Revenue $ 45,929) AJC'S 2015 PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: (1) INTERRELIGIOUS AND INTERGROUP RELATIONS: AJC BUILDS COALITIONS WITH LIKE-MINDED PARTNERS TO ADVANCE SHARED INTERESTS AND VALUES. THIS INCLUDES ADVOCATING, TOGETHER WITH INTERESTED PARTNERS, AGAINST ANTI-SEMITISM AND EXTREMISM, AND FOR THE WELLBEING OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL (E.G., COMBATING PROPOSALS TO BOYCOTT ISRAEL). (2) CONTEMPORARY JEWISH LIFE: AJC STRIVES TO STRENGTHEN JEWISH CONTINUITY AND, TO ENRICH THE RELATIONSHIP OF JEWS IN THE DIASPORA WITH THE STATE OF ISRAEL. AJC TAKES PUBLIC POSITIONS AND HOLDS SYMPOSIA AND MISSIONS ADDRESSING THE MOST CRITICAL CURRENT ISSUES (E.G., THE ROLE OF THE CHIEF RABBINATE IN ISRAEL).
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholdersAJC IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION UNDER APPLICABLE NEW YORK NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW, AND THE MEMBERS OF ITS BOARD OF GOVERNORS CONSTITUTES ITS CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP. IN 2010, AJC AMENDED ITS BY-LAWS; PRIOR TO THAT AMENDMENT, AJC'S NATIONAL LEADERSHIP COUNCIL CONSTITUTED ITS CORPORATE VOTING MEMBERSHIP. THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS ELECTS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (EXECUTIVE COUNCIL) AND APPROVES AJC POLICY AND THE ANNUAL BUDGET.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing bodySEE ABOVE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholdersSEE ABOVE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyTHE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AJC'S STAFF AND REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AJC & IN CONSULTATION WITH AJC'S STAFF. THE DRAFT WAS THEN REVIEWED BY AJC'S AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY PROVIDED TO AJC'S EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. PURSUANT TO AJC'S BYLAWS, THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL CONSTITUTES AJC'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS THAT TERM IS USED IN THE NEW YORK NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyAJC HAS WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES COVERING ALL MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES STIPULATING THAT NO INDIVIDUAL MAY PARTICIPATE IN A DISCUSSION OR DECISION ON ANY MATTER IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A MATERIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST, AND HE OR SHE MUST DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE SIGNING AUTHORITY, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPROPRIATE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND TO INDICATE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION DOES BUSINESS WITH AN ENTITY IN WHICH THEY HAVE A MATERIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST. RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT INCLUDE REFRAINING FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS, AS WELL AS ANY DECISION, RELATING TO THE ALLEGED CONFLICT.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management officialIN 2011, AJC CONDUCTED A SALARY REVIEW OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION, REVIEWING FAIR MARKET COMPARABLES FOR POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. A REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS AS IS AN AGENCY WIDE SALARY REVIEW BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT WHICH WILL ALSO REVIEW COMPENSATION OF KEY AND HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS RECORDS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION SETTING PROCESS. COMPENSATION OF OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS HAS BEEN TIED TO THE SALARY INCREASES NEGOTIATED WITH AJC'S LABOR UNIONS, EXCEPT FOR THOSE WHO HAVE RECEIVED PROMOTIONS AND/OR INCREASED RESPONSIBILITIES.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employeesIn 2015, salaries for senior managers and key employees were reviewed by the Executive Compensation Committee. AJC retained a professional compensation firm in 2015 and performed a complete a review of relevant salaries.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicAJC CURRENTLY DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. AJC CURRENTLY MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS WEBSITE. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AND FORM 990T IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE IRS DOES NOT REQUIRE THE PUBLIC DISSEMINATION OF AJC'S IRS FORM 1023 BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION WAS INITIALLY RECOGNIZED AS TAX EXEMPT IN 1929 AND PUBLIC AVAILABILITY IS NOT REQUIRED WHERE THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE A COPY OF ITS EXEMPTION APPLICATION ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE REQUIREMENT IN JULY 1987.
Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a, Column (D) SECTION A, LINE 1 COLUMN DDURING 2015, PER DAVID HARRIS' CONTRACT, HE RECEIVED A PAYOUT OF $2,575,000 FROM THE SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN. THE BALANCE WAS ACCUMULATED OVER MANY YEARS AND AS SUCH, FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES WAS NOT AN EXPENSE TO AJC IN 2015. THE PAYMENT CONSTITUTED TAXABLE INCOME TO DAVID HARRIS.
Form 990, Part VII, Section A SECTION AAJC'S EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ("EC") SERVES AS ITS FIDUCIARY BOARD.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balancesPENSION AND POSTRETIREMENT CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC BENEFIT COSTS REPRESENTS THE NON-CASH CHARGE TAKEN PRIMARILY DUE TO THE INCREASE IN THE DISCOUNT RATE USED IN CALCULATING THE BENEFIT OBLIGATION - 1613612; CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENT - -208268;
Schedule R, Part II Part IIFOR EACH OF AJC'S FOREIGN AFFILIATES, AJC HAS CONTRACTED WITH LOCAL ACCOUNTING FIRMS TO COMPILE FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND PREPARE LOCAL REGULATORY FILINGS. ALL RECORDS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE UNITED STATES. ADDITIONALLY, ONCE PER YEAR, AJC STAFF IN THE FINANCE, LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS VISIT THE FOREIGN OFFICES TO REVIEW INTERNAL CONTROLS AND MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.
FORM 990, PART X, LINES 11, 12, 13, 25 INVESTMENTS AND OTHER LIABILITIESINVESTMENTS AND OTHER LIABILITIES DECLINED PRIMARILY DUE TO THE PAYOUT OF ASSETS OF $6,523,623 TO THANKS TO SCANDINAVIA WHICH NO LONGER MET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSOLIDATION WITH AJC AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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INSTITUTE OF HUMAN RELATIONS
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TRANS-ATLANTIC INSTITUTE
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Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

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TRANS-ATLANTIC INSTITUE
Q$589,545FMV
TRANS-ATLANTIC INTITUTE
R$655,640FMV
AJC BERLIN
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AJC BERLIN
R$1,188,629FMV