2015-05-13T14:30:54-05:00 2014-06-30 WithumSmithBrown PC 1 SPRING STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901 990 2013-07-01 201195592 JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY INC % MELODY MARAVILLAS JFNNJ JEWI 2018203900 50 EISENHOWER DRIVE Suite PARAMUS NJ 07652 JASON M SHAMES Executive VP 2018203900 2015-05-11 true Catherine Bendall P00521196 2018203900 2013 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Jason M Shames 50 Eisenhower Dr paramus NJ 07652 25781310 false X www.jfnnj.org X 2004 NJ Jewish Federation of Northern NJ adds value by providing the leadership necessary to create a strong, caring collaborative, and vibrant Jewish community in northern nj and abroad. 38 37 81 1435 7139 6139 12426331 11784957 640861 558561 1840197 1547884 316443 -5190 15223832 13886212 5436264 7649932 0 0 3889841 3982120 46829 21545 1347706 2383678 2053851 11756612 13707448 3467220 178764 76172059 82573255 35070694 38302820 41101365 44270435 X Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey adds value by providing the leadership necessary to create a strong, collaborative, caring, and vibrant Jewish community in northern new Jersey, Israel, and around the world. In support of its mission, Federation strengthens Jewish identify, provides a safety net for those in need, and deepens connections with Israel. Federation acts as a convener, a connector, and a rallying point for action. 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accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. These were netted against the revenue for the presentation in the Form 990 in accordance with the instructions. Additionally, rental expenses of $135,331 were netted against rental income for the presentation in the Form 990 as per the instructions. These adjustments total $468,429. Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2b, other expense adjustments Special event expenses of $333,098 were included in the financial statements as expenses in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. These were netted against the revenue for the presentation in the Form 990 in accordance with the instructions. Additionally, change in value of the charitable gift annuities of $231,488 included in expense for financial statement purposes has been shown as an other adjustment in Part XI, reconciliation of net assets. Rental expenses of $135,331 were also netted against the revenue for the presentation in the Form 990. Total of these adjustments is $699,917 . Schedule D, Part X, Line 2, ASC 740 tax footnote JFNNJ is exempt from federal income taxes under the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and from state and local taxes under comparable laws. JFNNJ had no unrecognized tax benefits at June 30, 2014 or 2013. JFNNJ has no open years subject to examination prior to June 30, 2011. In addition, JFNNJ has no income tax related penalties or interest for the years reported in these consolidated financial statements. Schedule D, Part XI and XII, line 4b In accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States, donor designated gifts are not included as revenue in the finanical statements. However, in accordance with guidance provided, these amounts are included as contributions and grant expense in Form 990. Total contributions received were $493,928 inlcuded in Part XI on line 4b with a related grant expense of $493,928 included in PART XII on line 4b. Schedule D, Part IV, Line 2b Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey, as custodian for funds held for others, provides endowment management and investment services to beneficiary, non-profit organizations located in Northern New Jersey. Ownership of these assets is retained by the respective agencies and is commingled for investment purposes with the assets of JFNNJ. As part of the agreement for the services provided, each agency pays an administrative fee annually to JFNNJ. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey has a policy of distributing annually 5% of the three year average fair value of the endowment assets to support JFNNJ's programs and to support programs of the organization's beneficiary agencies and other 501(c)(3) organizations. true Middle East and North Africa 1 1 Program Services Schedule F, Part V 54000 Middle East and North Africa Investments Schedule F, Part V 1613065 Middle East and North Africa Grantmaking Schedule F, Part II 2397838 1 1 1 1 4064903 4064903 Middle East and North Africa General Support 2397838 Cash pymts FMV 1 false false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 The Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey operates a small office in Isreal, the purpose of which is to monitor programs in Israel sponsored by JFNNJ, prepare reports and assessments about these projects and to respond to community leaders questions regarding continuing and or new programs. There may be other deminimis costs related to the foreign office for activities performed by JFNNJ, however these are not siginficant and have not been included in the total reported. the costs of the office are borne by JFNNJ and another federation. Schedule f, Part I, Line 3 JFNNJ has foreign investments in State of Isreal Bonds only. Schedule F, Part II, Line 1 The Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey reports grants on Schedule I to the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) which is a domestic US charity. JFNA makes some distributions directly to the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and to the Jewish Agency of Israel (JAFI). All three agencies then send a portion of the grants to nonprofit organizations in Israel and other countries. JFNA, JDC and JAFI each file separate Form 990's and report specific grant activity in detail on their respective Schedule F. JFNNJ does not determine the amount to be granted to Israel and abroad, nor does it monitor the grants. As there are monies included within the payments by JFNNJ to JFNA that are then paid to foreign organizations, JFNNJ has included all funds paid to JFNA that are considered to be foreign on Schedule F, Form 990. NO direct payments were made by JFNNJ to any foreign organization. X X X X X X X true Siegel Marketing Group 1845 N Farwell Avenue Suite 300 Milwaukee WI 53202 Telefunding Services false 181068 21545 159523 181068 21545 159523 NJ Super Sunday 339445 328489 10956 1000 9956 Gifts Dinner 380735 347547 33188 10837 17243 5108 22 758409 496287 262122 17711 144060 9737 90614 1478589 1172323 306266 28548 162303 9737 105678 306266 22587 true 0.20000 22587 22587 NJ true false true false 1.00000 JEWISH FEDERATION OF NORTHERN NEW J 50 EISENHOWER DRIVE PARAMUS NJ 07652 false Robin Greenfield Chief Financial O 0 Final responsibility for all fiscal oversight. X false 0 true Abraham Joshua Heschel School 270 West 89th Street New York NY 10024 133091539 501(c)(3) 58000 FMV General Support Alzheimers Assocof Greater NJ 400 Morris Ave Denville NJ 07834 133039601 501(c)(3) 6000 FMV General Support American Friends of LIBI Atalef Foundation 420 Harvard Street Brookline MA 02446 320081620 501(c)(3) 20000 FMV General Support American Jewish Commitee 165 E56th Street New York NY 10022 135563393 501(c)(3) 6000 FMV General Support American Society for Technion 55 East 59th Street New York NY 10022 130434195 501(c)(3) 10000 FMV General Support Arnold P Gold Foundation 619 Palisade Ave Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 223052098 501(c)(3) 7500 FMV General Support Barnert Temple 747 Rt 208 S Franklin Lakes NJ 07417 221589196 501(c)(3) 5747 FMV General Support Baseball Assistance Team 245 Park Avenue New York NY 10167 133355155 501(c)(3) 7000 FMV General Support Beis Midrash of Queens for Yeshiva Hesder Shiloh 17 Fort Gorge Hill New York NY 10040 112509831 501(c)(3) 5450 FMV General Support Ben Porat Yosef East 243 Frisch Court Paramus NJ 07652 223688043 501(c)(3) 9863 FMV General Support Bergen County High School of Jewish Studies 940 Main Street Hackensack NJ 07601 222267197 501(c)(3) 49000 FMV General support Bergen County Y-JCC 605 Pascack Rd Washington Twp NJ 07676 221487394 501(c)(3) 152525 FMV General Support Bergen County's United Way 6 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ 07652 226028959 501(c)(3) 9633 FMV General Support Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America One Penn Plaza New York NY 10119 115324002 501(c)(3) 23161 FMV General Support Breast Cancer Research Foundation 60 East 56th Street New York NY 10022 133727250 501(c)(3) 300000 FMV General Support Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis 10866 W Washington Blvd Culver City CA 90232 912144423 501(c)(3) 18000 FMV General Support Congregation Kol Tikvah 6750 University Drive Parkland FL 33067 650291376 501(c)(3) 6500 FMV General Support Congregation Machzekei Hadras of Belz PO Box 57 Monsey NY 10952 133158602 501(c)(3) 12000 FMV General Support Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America-NY Chapt 120 Broadway New York NY 10271 136193105 501(c)(3) 21000 FMV General Support Daughters of Miriam Center 155 Hazel Street Clifton NJ 07011 221500504 501(c)(3) 65625 FMV General Support Englewood Hospital & Medical Center 350 Engle Street Englewood NJ 07631 223367281 501(c)(3) 33000 FMV General Support Fair Lawn High School 14-00 Berdan Avenue Fair Lawn NJ 07410 223049982 501(c)(3) 5800 FMV General Support Fidelity Investment Charitable Gift Fund PO Box 770001 Cincinnati OH 45277 110303001 501(c)(3) 1400000 FMV General Support Friends of ITN North Jersey 205 Hillcrest Avenue Wyckofff NJ 07481 465713852 501(c)(3) 37500 FMV General Support Frisch School 120 West Century Road Paramus NJ 07652 221937461 501(c)(3) 12123 FMV General Support Garden State Film Festival 711 Boston Blvd Sea Girt NJ 08750 481280505 501(c)(3) 7500 FMV General Support Gerrard Berman Day School (GBDS) 45 Spruce St Oakland NJ 07436 222635691 501(c)(3) 20895 FMV General Support Hebrew Institute of Riverdale - the Bayit 3700 Henry Hudson Parkway Bronx NY 10463 131740456 501(c)(3) 36000 FMV General Support J ADD Jewish Association for Developmental Disabli 190 Moore Str Hackensack NJ 07671 222842847 501(c)(3) 47826 FMV General Support JBI International-Jewish Braille Institute 110 East 30th Street New York NY 10016 131683279 501(c)(3) 8000 FMV General Support JDC (American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee) 711 Third Ave New York NY 10017 131656634 501(c)(3) 5109 FMV General Support Jewish Agency for Israel 633 Third Ave New York NY 10017 230053483 501(c)(3) 21500 FMV General Support Jewish Community Center of Paramus East 304 Midland Ave Paramus NJ 07652 221585579 501(c)(3) 9100 FMV General Support Jewish Family Service of Bergen County 1485 Teaneck Road Teaneck NJ 07666 222223109 501(c)(3) 402554 FMV General Support Jewish Family Service of North Jersey One Pike Drive Wayne NJ 07470 221487228 501(c)(3) 384283 FMV General Support Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County 4601 Community Dr W Palm Beach FL 33417 590948696 501(c)(3) 18180 FMV General Support Jewish Historical Society 680 Broadway Paterson NJ 07514 222988075 501(c)(3) 15000 FMV General Support Jewish Home at Rockleigh 10 Link Drive Rockleigh NJ 07647 223466678 501(c)(3) 7250 FMV General Support Jewish Home Family 10 Link Drive Rockleigh NJ 07647 260493240 501(c)(3) 53127 FMV General Support Jewish Home Foundation of North Jersey Inc 10 Link Drive Rockleigh NJ 07647 521720580 501(c)(3) 45300 FMV General Support Jewish Learning Experience 178 New Bridge Road Bergenfield NJ 07621 222681411 501(c)(3) 7500 FMV General Support Jewish National Fund - NY 78 Randall Ave Rockville Centre NY 11570 131659627 501(c)(3) 21250 FMV General Support Kaplen JCC on the Palisades 411 E Clinton Avenue Tenafly NJ 07670 221487220 501(c)(3) 99168 FMV General Support Lawrence Hospital Center 55 Palmer Avenue Bronxville NY 10708 131740110 501(c)(3) 10000 FMV General Support League School 483 Clermont Avenue Brooklyn NY 11238 111714376 501(c)(3) 10000 FMV General Support Masorti Foundation for Conservative Judaism in IS 475 Riverside Drive New York NY 10115 131810938 501(c)(3) 45144 FMV General Support Mazon 1990 S Bundy Dr Los Angeles CA 90025 222624532 501(c)(3) 31293 FMV General Support Moishe Foundation 2121 Commonwealth Ave Charlotte NC 28205 262599786 501(c)(3) 30000 FMV General Support Moriah School 53 S Woodland Ave Englewood NJ 07631 221766272 501(c)(3) 23043 FMV General Support Morse Life Foundation 4847 Fred Gladstone Drive West Palm Beach FL 33417 650329966 501(c)(3) 50000 FMV General Support National Philanthropic Trust 165 Township Line Road Jenkintown PA 19046 237825575 501(c)(3) 700000 FMV General Support NJY Camps - Kislak 21 Plymouth Street Fairfield NJ 07004 221487266 501(c)(3) 11376 FMV General Support Ohel Children's Home and Familiy Services 4510 16th Avenue Brooklyn NY 11204 116078704 501(c)(3) 7500 FMV General Support PEF Israel Endowment Funds 630 Third Avenue New York NY 10017 136104086 501(c)(3) 7260 FMV General Support Rosenblum Yeshiva of North Jersey 666 Kinderkamack Rd River Edge NJ 07661 221526652 501(c)(3) 15575 FMV General Support Rutgers University Foundation 7 College Ave New Brunswick NJ 08901 237318742 501(c)(3) 13000 FMV General Support Rutgers University Hillel 93 College Avenue New Brunswick NJ 08901 237318742 501(c)(3) 24565 FMV General Support Salanter Akiva Riverdale (SAR) Academy 655 West 254th Street Riverdale NY 10471 132646185 501(c)(3) 13000 FMV General Support Sharasheret 1086 Teaneck Rd Teaneck NJ 07666 134198529 501(c)(3) 7860 FMV General Support Shelter our Sisters 405 State Street Hackensack NJ 07601 222184949 501(c)(3) 10250 FMV General Support Sinai Special Needs Institute 1485 Teaneck Road Teaneck NJ 07666 222942402 501(c)(3) 40693 FMV General Support Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County 275 McKinley Ave New Milford NJ 07646 237370024 501(c)(3) 18573 FMV General Support Temple Avodat Shalom 385 Howland Avenue River Edge NJ 07661 226046606 501(c)(3) 6500 FMV General Support Temple Beth Sholom - Roslyn Heights 401 Roslyn Road Roslyn Heights NY 11577 111953896 501(c)(3) 15000 FMV General Support Temple Emanu-El of Closter 180 Piermont Road Closter NJ 07624 221589223 501(c)(3) 8310 FMV General Support The Jaffa Institute 171-06 76th Street Flushing NY 11366 112697261 501(c)(3) 25156 FMV General Support The Schechter Institutes Inc PO Box 8500 Philadelphia PA 19178 223342043 501(c)(3) 9000 FMV General Support The Valley Hospital Foundation 223 North Van Dien Ave Ridgewood NJ 07450 222324554 501(c)(3) 20150 FMV General Support The Wayne Y 1 Pike Drive Wayne NJ 07470 221493179 501(c)(3) 85757 FMV General Support Torah Academy of Bergen County 1600 Queen Anne Road Teaneck NJ 07666 222890836 501(c)(3) 13325 FMV General Support UJA Federation of NY 130 East 59th Street New York NY 10022 510172429 501(c)(3) 8400 FMV General Support Winthrop-University Hospital 259 First Street Mineola NY 11501 111633486 501(c)(3) 10000 FMV General Support Yavneh Academy 155 Fairview Avenue Paramus NJ 07652 221613659 501(c)(3) 11953 FMV General Support Yeshiva Imrei Yosef 1462 56th Street Brooklyn NY 11219 237390834 501(c)(3) 10000 FMV General Support Yeshivat Noam 70 West Century Road Paramus NJ 07652 223722875 501(c)(3) 11323 FMV General Support Young Judaea 575 Eighth Avenue New York NY 10018 452640858 501(c)(3) 49000 FMV General Support BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION 33 EAST 33RD STREET 7TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10016 134092050 501(C)(3) 58067 FMV GENERAL SUPPORT 77 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Every year agencies requesting funding present their plans, goals, needs and financial data to the Planning and allocation committee. This committee deliberates and reviews all submitted information. The committee then makes a recommendation to the Board of Trustees as to the allocation based on the funds avaialable. The Board of Trustees meet in May every year to review and approve the allocations. Because the agency recipients are located locally and known to the Jewish Federation, JFNNJ maintains close relationships with the agencies enabling JFNNJ to monitor the progress of the agencie's projects and programs for which the monies were allocated. the JFNNJ staff and volunteers work closely on numerous projects with the agencies in many aspects. Additionally, JFNNJ maintains donor advised funds, whereby donors select charities to make grant distributions from their donor advised accounts. All grants are made to 501(c)(3) charitable organizations which are verified as legitamate charities by the JFNNJ staff and then approved by the endowment grants committee. These grants have been included in Schedule I as well. X X X X false true false false false false false false false Jason M Shames Executive VP, Asst Secretary 264053 0 0 0 0 0 7500 0 19459 0 291012 0 Robin Greenfield Chief Financial Officer 165486 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26840 0 192326 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 3 THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY WHICH IT FOLLOWS WHEN IT REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT. A REVIEW OF THE "TOTAL COMPENSATION" FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL IS MADE by the salaries and personnel practices committee of the board of trustees, WHICH IS INTENDED TO INCLUDE BOTH CURRENT AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND ALL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, BOTH QUALIFIED AND NON-QUALIFIED. THE REVIEW IS DONE ON AT LEAST AN ANNUAL BASIS AND ENSURES THAT THE "TOTAL COMPENSATION" OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS REASONABLE. THE ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ENABLE THE ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS FOR PURPOSES OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 4958 WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM. THE THREE FACTORS WHICH MUST BE SATISFIED IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS ARE THE FOLLOWING: 1. tHE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT IS APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY AN "AUTHORIZED BODY" OF THE APPLICABLE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WHICH IS COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A "CONFLICT OF INTEREST" WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT; 2. THE AUTHORIZED BODY OBTAINED AND RELIED UPON "APPROPRIATE DATA AS TO COMPARABILITY" PRIOR TO MAKING ITS DETERMINATION; AND 3. THE AUTHORIZED BODY "ADEQUATELY DOCUMENTED THE BASIS FOR ITS DETERMINATION" CONCURRENTLY WITH MAKING THAT DETERMINATION THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EACH ARE INDEPENDENT AND ARE FREE FROM ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE COMMITTEE ADEQUATELY DOCUMENTED ITS BASIS FOR ITS DETERMINATION THROUGH THE TIMELY PREPARATION OF WRITTEN MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS DURING WHICH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS WAS REVIEWED AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED. THE ACTIONS OUTLINED ABOVE WITH RESPECT TO THE BOARD AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS ONLY APPLIES TO ALL SENIOR MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL. A Colorado Educational & Cultural Facilities Auth 840896727 1964586R9 2007-05-01 6500000 Building purchase and renovation false false false A 2900000 0 3600000 0 165935 0 120799 0 0 6500000 0 0 2008 false false true true A false true false false 0.14000 0.06000 0.20000 true false false true A false false false true true false 0 false 0 false true A true Schedule K, Part IV, Line 2c A Rebate Analysis was performed May 9, 2011 and it was determined that there is no rebate due. As there have been no changes to the status of the tax-exempt bonds other than having paid down the balance, no further calculations of the rebate liability are necessary. X 53 1407330 SALES VALUE false true false SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 32B SECURITIES ARE SENT DIRECTLY BY DONORS TO PRE-DETERMINED BROKERAGE HOUSES WHICH THEN SELL THE SECURITIES UPON RECEIPT. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B Form 990 and all of the schedules are prepared by an outside Certfied public accounting firm, which annually audits the financial statements of the Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey. The draft Form 990 is then reviewed by the finance staff at JFNNJ and then forward to members of the audit committee and board of trustees for their review. Schedule B was not provided for their review in order to respect the privacy of our major donors. After the comments and suggestions of the committee and board are addressed, the return is submitted to the US Tramieeasury. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C Conflict of interest questionnaires are distributed to all members of the board of trustees, officers, board committee members, key employees and those employees in a position of management. the questionnaires are reviewed for issues of conflict and presented to the officers group of the board for determination whether there is a conflict and resolution. all new trustees or personnel complete a questionnaire upon assuming a new position. questionnaires are updated at the beginning of each new term or upon situational changes to board members or personnel. Because board positions are generally two years in length, bi-annual updates and reviews of board members have been appropriate. From 990, part VI, Section B, Line 15 Under the auspices of the JFNNJ Board of trustees, the personnel committee, which is made up of volunteers and assisted by people with expertise in the area of executive compensation, reviews surveys and studies all pertinent information from other federations as a benchmark for the salary and benefits of all key employees. compensation changes are reviewed and authorized by the personnel committee. All changes are then approved by the JFNNJ board of trustees. See schedule J for additional information regarding the organization's review and approval process for key employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Information is made available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Reconcilation of net assets, line 9, other changes Included as an other change in net assets is the change in value of the charitable gift annuties of $231,488. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d, Program descriptions Council on Older Adults - JFNNJ operates services for older adults by which the Federation directly supports local programs, including Cafa@Europa (a socialization program for Holocaust survivors), care and case management at Jewish Family Service of Bergen County and North Hudson and Jewish Family Service of North Jersey, congregate meal sites at Bergen County Y, a JCC, Daughters of Miriam Apartments and the Kaplan JCC on the Palisades supports home-delivery, through Kosher Meals-on-Wheels, which is coordinated by the two Jewish family services. In 2014 NEED NUMBEr, Kosher meals were served to community senior adults. Synagogue Leadership Initiative ("SLI") - is funded by a partnership between the Federation and the Henry and Marilyn TAub Foundation. It addresses shared challenges and opportunities through its many initatives and works with synagogue leaders (lay and professional) to transform synagogues, build communities and to create a dynamic Jewish future. SLI programs include Shalom Baby, which reaches out to young Jewish families, helping to socialize with other young jewish families and bring them closer to the organized jewish community. Synagogue Next and ATID (Addressing Transformative Innovation Design) in Jewish Education and other community outreach programs. In 2014, SLI is focusing on the areas of membership, financial sustainablitiy, change management and leadership. Jewish Educational Services ("JES") is dedicated to promoting and enhancing Jewish education in northern New Jersey. As part of Federation's Synagogue leadership initiative, JES acts as a catalyst for educational improvement and Jewish continuity. JES also offers the Florence Melton Adult Mini-school, working in close collaboration with a consortium of synagogues and JCC's. In cooperation with the foundation for Jewish Camps's One happy camper program, Federation provides incentive stipends to first-time campers at Jewish non-profit overnight camps. Hillel - JFNNJ supports the Hillel organization at four local college campuses, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson University/Metropolitan Campus, william paterson University and Bergen Community college. Hillel fosters Jewish identity, provides social activities, volunteer opportunities, educational programs, as well as Israel trip options, counseling services and a lending library for the more than 2,000 students who attend school at these four campuses. Kehillah Cooperative - is a group purchasing initiative that lowers costs, allowing its member institutions - day schools, synagogues, community centers and nursing homes - to spend less on overhead and more on mission. As of June 2014 - NEED NUMBER participating organizations have realized a savings of NEED NUMBER since the inception of the program in February 2010. the cooperative offers savings in the following areas: electric adn natural gas supply, shipping, office supplies, credit card processing, telecommunications, janitorial supplies, waste removal and a tax exempt bond program. Currently membership in the cooperative is available to agencies that serve the local jewish community. In the future, all northern New Jersey area non-profits can participate in the cooperative. Community Market Study - Community Market Study was a survey of the Jewish community within the catchment area with the goal of uncovering critical information that will serve to guide future programs and services of Federation. Berrie Leadership Initiatives - Berrie Leadership Initiatives are intensive programs ranging from 18 months to 3 years focusing on leadership skills and Jewish culture including an overview of the history and current challenges facing the northern New Jersey community. The program provides exposure to leading Jewish philanthropists and thinkers. Graduates of the program are expected to intensify their commitment to Jewish life and to assume significant leadership positions in the community and beyond. The program has expanded to include future philanthropists and professionals of Jewish agencies. Two Berrie Fellows, for example, have created the Klene-Up Krewe which brings groups to New Orleans to help that community rebuild from the devistation caused by Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. There have been eleven trips to New Orleans to date. Chaplaincy and Pastorage - Provides chaplaincy services to area hospitals. One Happy Camper - Form 990, Part III, Line 4B Israel Engagement provides educational programming about Israel to schools and institutions in the community. IPC programs cover a range of topics and information about Israel to thousands of local residents. The Center coordinates Jewish Federation's signature Israel Culture and Film festival. IPC also manages adult Ulpan courses, beginner to advanced, which help hundreds of people improve their Hebrew language skills, whether to smooth the way to making Aliyah or for conversational purposes. IPC oversees Federations Partnership2Gether initiative, bringing members of northern New Jersey's Jewish community together with residents of Federation's sister city in northwestern Israel, Nahanya. the northern New Jersey-Nahanya relationship has built a strong connection between the two communities. There have been many wonderful exchanges between different segments of the communities including between first responders, artists, prosecutors, physicians and teachers. Form 990, Part III, Line 4C Jewish Community Relations council ("JCRC") serves as the Federation's public policy and advocacy arm. It provides a forum for discussion and action on issues of concern to the Jewish community with elected officials at all governmental levels. JCRC involves members of the Jewish community in social action initiatives and promotes mutual understanding and harmonious relations among northern New Jersey's diverse racial, religious, civic and ethnic groups. It strengthens Israel-Diaspora relations and engages in advocacy and education relating to Israel and world affairs, legislative priorities, coalition building, anti-Semitism, genocide, intra-Jewish dialogue and separation of religion and state. 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