2015-08-17T08:02:01-05:00 2014-12-31 061325235 Dylewsky Goldberg & Brenner LLC 30 Oak Street Stamford CT 06905 990 2014-01-01 596155008 American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem AMER 2036553575 25 Old Kings Hwy North No 13 Darien CT 06820 Anne K Lynn President 2036553575 2015-08-17 1 Scott M Brenner P01247233 2039758830 2015-08-14 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z Anne K Lynn 25 Old Kings Hwy North No 13 Darien CT 06820 1751632 0 X www.AFEDJ.org X 1961 FL Provide humanitarian aid to institutions of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem. 17 16 6 200 0 0 1474595 1508962 0 0 15787 29530 152 40 1490534 1538532 399072 1266362 0 0 180470 183090 0 0 141419 146384 173686 725926 1623138 764608 -84606 1446982 1448378 3816 34992 1443166 1413386 The American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem is devoted to building hope and peace by financially supporting education and healthcare available to all in the Holy Land and raising awareness in the United States. 0 0 1266362 1266362 AFEDJ is an independent organization that works in partnership with the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem and its ministries and institutions. It generates increased awareness of and raises funds for the support of hospitals, schools, parishes and programs in Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria and Jordan. These institutions and programs minister to persons of all persuasions and faiths including Christians, Jews, Muslims and all who live in these countries. 150187 In addition to funding institutions in the Middle East, AFEDJ works to educate donors and prospects in the US about the various needs in the Diocese of Jerusalem. This is done through newsletters, speaking engagements, workshops and conventions. 1416549 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CT X Anne Lynn 2036553575 1051 Post Road Darien CT 06820 Issa Ackall Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Rev Dr Ann J Broomell Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Michael A Clark Treasurer 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Rt Reverend Suheil Dawani Ex-Officio 4.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Drumheller Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Janette Habashi Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Rt Reverend Barry Robert Howe Chair 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Ann Korky Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Lynn Lantz Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Janet McCully Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Endicott Peabody Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Eileen White Read Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Jack Roll Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 David Slade Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Rt Reverend Kirk Smith Director 4.00 X 0 0 0 Reverend Michael Stephenson Vice Chair 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Reverend Steven C Wilson Secretary 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Anne Lynn President 40.00 X X 95833 0 0 95833 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1508962 726 1508962 121 121 234899 7610 213100 0 21799 7610 29409 29409 Other Income 900099 40 40 40 1538532 0 0 29570 1266362 1266362 95833 41797 8232 45804 71517 31192 6143 34182 1694 714 130 850 14046 5920 1077 7049 9250 9250 8423 8423 58291 23443 15179 19669 2132 878 516 738 13620 6810 6810 22019 6685 8404 6930 3580 2930 650 2819 1226 240 1353 2421 885 351 1185 Printing 20339 9823 598 9918 Bank Fees & Interest 12017 11674 343 Postage 8918 3469 556 4893 Miscellaneous 4460 613 3847 5397 2128 1881 1388 1623138 1416549 65170 141419 336314 126628 9317 145020 21300 23160 231 1500 26957 7937 3839 19020 1073481 1130676 2500 2374 1446982 1448378 3816 9992 0 25000 3816 34992 X 985507 1124889 457659 288497 1443166 1413386 1446982 1448378 -84606 54826 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 633177 791278 991110 1474595 1213276 5103436 633177 791278 991110 1474595 1213276 5103436 833477 4269959 11240 3102 9619 2022 121 26104 1142 100 141 7610 8993 5138533 0.83100 0.80790 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1076364 77610 76820 93057 1137737 112869 878099 93144 7748 1076364 107255 10529 4915 112869 111428 614 4787 107255 80766 31497 34658 35493 111428 0.82000 0.18000 1 0 26957 7937 19020 19020 Equities 728885 F Fixed Income 401791 F 1130676 Refundable advance 25000 25000 X 1584935 54826 54826 1530109 8423 8423 1538532 1614715 0 1614715 8423 8423 1623138 Part V, Line 4: The organization's endowment consists of individual funds which were established for a variety of purposes. Part X, Line 2: The Organization evaluates all significant tax positions as required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America. As of December 31, 2014, the Organization does not believe that it has taken any positions that would require the recording of any additional tax liability nor does it believe that there are any unrealized tax benefits that would either increase or decrease within the next year. The Organization is no longer subject to audits by the applicable taxing authorities for the period prior to 2011. 0 Middle East 0 0 Grants to recipients in the region We are funders. 1266362 0 0 0 0 0 0 1266362 0 1266362 Middle East Humanitarian aid to hospitals and schools. 1266362 Wire transfer N/A N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: Each transfer to the Diocese of Jerusalem includes a memo from AFEDJ outlining which of the humanitarian purposes the funds are to be used for. The Diocese returns a receipt to us which we keep on file which reflects the institutional account which has been credited. We then review their year end audit. We visit the institutions which have received funds each year, talk to the Directors, meet those who have been helped and bring their stories back to donors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The Form 990 was reviewed by the Chair of the Audit Committee, members of the Audit Committee, and was distributed to the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The Conflict of Interest policy is distributed annually to all trustees, officers and senior staff by the President of the Organization. Each trustee is asked to complete a certification of agreement with the policy and disclose any known conflicts of interest upon his or her election or re-election to the board and annually thereafter. All certifications are reviewed by the board as appropriate. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The President's salary is approved by an independent board and after comparable data has been reviewed. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The organization makes its Form 990 available on guidestar.org. In addition, the exemption letters and 990 as well as the audited financial statements are available upon written request at 25 Old Kings Hwy. North, Suite 13. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The process has not changed from prior years.