2014-09-02T16:58:24-05:00 2013-12-31 952242818 VICENTI LLOYD & STUTZMAN 2210 E ROUTE 66 STE 100 GLENDORA CA 917404676 990 2013-01-01 954176583 WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION WEST 6265847494 55 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE PASADENA CA 91105 CHARLES C LIFLAND PRESIDENT 6265847494 2014-08-01 true DERRICK DEBRUYNE CPA P00591016 6268577300 2014-09-02 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z CHARLES C LIFLAND 55 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE PASADENA CA 91105 1319384 false X WWW.WESTERNJUSTICE.ORG X 1987 CA THE MISSION OF THE WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION IS TO INCREASE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PEACEFUL CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND TO DISPLACE THE POWER OF VIOLENCE IN OUR SOCIETY. 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MEMBERS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO EXPERTS IN THE FIELD, NEW INFORMATION ON BEST PRACTICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER. POSITIVE FUTURES - PASADENA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (PUSD) - THIS PROGRAM IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN WJCF, PUSD AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE YOUTH. WJCF PROVIDES CONFLICT RESOLUTION EDUCATION AND INTERVENTION IN CONNECTION WITH KEEPING YOUTH IN SCHOOL. THE TARGET POPULATION IS MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND HIGH SCHOOLS WITH HIGH DROP-OUT RATES. THE SAFE SCHOOL AMBASSADORS (SSA) PROGRAM EMPOWERS LEADERS FROM THE DIVERSE GROUPS AND CLIQUES ON CAMPUS AND EQUIPS THEM WITH NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERVENTION SKILLS TO STOP BULLYING AND VIOLENCE AMONG THEIR PEERS. COMPASSION PLAYS IS A TOURING THEATRICAL PROGRAM THAT SPARKS TRANSFORMATIVE CONVERSATION AMONG AUDIENCE-PARTICIPANTS. SESSIONS ADDRESS STEREOTYPING, INTERRACIAL CONFLICT AND XENOPHOBIA. 115405 5000 14685 COMMUNITY: COMPASSION PLAYS - COMBINES LIVE THEATER WITH FACILITATED DIALOGUE FOCUSING ON ISSUES OF IDENTITY AND HOW TO CONNECT ACROSS DIFFERENCE. AUDIENCE MEMBERS BEGIN TO MAKE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE PLAY AND ISSUES OR DIVISIONS IN THEIR OWN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES. AND MOST IMPORTANT, THEY BEGIN TO DISCUSS HOW-THROUGH THE PARTICIPATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY-THESE ISSUES AND DIVISIONS MIGHT BE ADDRESSED OR EVEN CHANGED. 134052 CONFLICT RESOLUTION TRAININGS OFFER CUSTOMIZED TRAININGS FOR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, STUDENTS, PARENTS, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATIONS. PEER MEDIATION INVITATIONAL - AN ANNUAL EVENT INVOLVING TEAMS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. THIS PROGRAM PAIRS EXPERIENCED MEDIATORS, CORPORATE AND CIVIC LEADERS WITH STUDENTS FOR A ONE-DAY MENTORSHIP AND ROLE PLAYING EXPERIENCE IN MOCK MEDIATION SETTINGS. ABC'S OF CONFLICT IS A 30-HOUR WORKSHOP IN THE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION EDUCATION. PARTICIPANTS LEARN HOW TO INTEGRATE CONFLICT RESOLUTION EDUCATION INTO THEIR CLASSROOMS AND YOUTH GROUPS AND HOW TO SET UP MEDIATION PROGRAMS FOR THEIR SCHOOLS OR ORGANIZATIONS. CREATING BIAS FREE CLASSROOMS IS A TRAINING PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO PRACTICE INTERVENING IN BIAS-RELATED CONFLICT. USING A HIGHLY INTERACTIVE FORMAT, THE PROGRAM USES PROFESSIONAL TEENAGE AND ADULT ACTORS TO BRING TO LIFE DIVERSITY-RELATED CONFLICTS THAT COMMONLY ARISE IN TODAY'S CLASSROOMS. 243049 WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION'S FOUR HISTORIC BUILDINGS CONSTITUTE AN EXTRAORDINARY WESTERN LANDMARK THAT IS LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTRY OF HISTORIC PLACES. BUILT DURING 1925-1935 IN MEDITERRANEAN REVIVAL STYLE ARCHITECTURE, THE SITE ORIGINALLY FORMED PART OF THE GROUNDS OF THE VISTA DEL ARROYO HOTEL, A LUXURY RESORT THAT FLOURISHED IN PASADENA DURING THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY. IN 1985, HONORABLE DOROTHY W. NELSON AND A GROUP OF JUDGES AND LAWYERS FROM THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE 9TH CIRCUIT JOINED WITH THE CITY OF PASADENA TO RAISE 500,000 TO ACQUIRE THESE FOUR BUNGALOWS. THE CITY OF PASADENA PURCHASED THE SITE AND STRUCTURES FROM THE FEDERAL GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (GSA) AND LEASED THEM TO WJCF ON A LONG-TERM BASIS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. TODAY ITS CAMPUS-LIKE COMPLEX IS HOME TO 13 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALL HAVE AN INTEREST IN CHILDREN, THE ARTS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PUBLIC POLICY. 243049 737668 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 31 0 true 9 true false false false false false false false false false false X 45 45 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false true true true false CA X X X BETHANY LEAL 6265847494 55 S GRAND AVE PASADENA CA 91105 TANYA M ACKER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD P BAKER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN H BRINSLEY MEMBER AT LA 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERWIN CHEMERINSKY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER COCHRAN-BOND MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON DEAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND C FISHER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARVIN E GARRETT TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSE A GOMEZ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT M GORDON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW J GUILFORD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERRY J HATTER JR MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY W JOHNSON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND R KEPNER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER KIM MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEAN J KITCHENS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES C LIFLAND PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH D MANDEL MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOROTHY N NELSON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACQUELINE H NGUYEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FERNANDO M OLGUIN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD A PAEZ CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DIANE PAUL MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLENN D POMERANTZ VICE PRESIDE 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER K POOLE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERRENCE ROBERTS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARRY RUSSELL MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT A SACKS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID J SCHINDLER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOROTHY L SHUBIN VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MILAN D SMITH JR MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KALPANA SRINIVASAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOIS THOMPSON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL J WALLACE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLARISSA C WEIRICK MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KERRY GARVIS WRIGHT MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 R SCOTT JENKINS GEN. 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ONLY CAPITAL GAINS CAN BE ALLOCATED BY THE BOARD'S DISCRETION. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X WJCF HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND THE CERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER THOSE POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED IN THE EVENT OF AN AUDIT BY TAXING AUTHORITIES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS. THE PRIMARY TAX POSITIONS EVALUATED ARE RELATED TO WJCF'S CONTINUED QUALIFICATION AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AND WHETHER THERE ARE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED THAT WOULD BE TAXABLE. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON POTENTIAL AUDIT OR EXAMINATION; THEREFORE, NO DISCLOSURES OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. WJCF FILES INFORMATIONAL RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION, AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA STATE PURPOSES IS GENERALLY THREE AND FOUR YEARS, RESPECTIVELY. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 74,094 FACILITIES EXPENSES 145,898 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 74,094 FACILITIES EXPENSES 145,898 GALA 431300 358667 72633 40334 2622 29677 HOUSE PARTY 12800 12800 1 3250 1789 1461 1461 447350 373256 74094 40334 4083 29677 74094 false false false false false false false false false JUDITH CHIRLIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 149475 30000 179475 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF THE WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION IS TO INCREASE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PEACEFUL CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND TO DISPLACE THE POWER OF VIOLENCE IN OUR SOCIETY. WE DESIGN, IMPLEMENT, EVALUATE AND PROMOTE INNOVATIVE METHODS OF CONFLICT PREVENTION AND RESOLUTION FOR CHILDREN, COMMUNITIES AND COURTS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND HIGH SCHOOLS WITH HIGH DROP-OUT RATES. THE SAFE SCHOOL AMBASSADORS (SSA) PROGRAM EMPOWERS LEADERS FROM THE DIVERSE GROUPS AND CLIQUES ON CAMPUS AND EQUIPS THEM WITH NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERVENTION SKILLS TO STOP BULLYING AND VIOLENCE AMONG THEIR PEERS. COMPASSION PLAYS IS A TOURING THEATRICAL PROGRAM THAT SPARKS TRANSFORMATIVE CONVERSATION AMONG AUDIENCE-PARTICIPANTS. SESSIONS ADDRESS STEREOTYPING, INTERRACIAL CONFLICT AND XENOPHOBIA. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C CREATING BIAS FREE CLASSROOMS IS A TRAINING PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO PRACTICE INTERVENING IN BIAS-RELATED CONFLICT. USING A HIGHLY INTERACTIVE FORMAT, THE PROGRAM USES PROFESSIONAL TEENAGE AND ADULT ACTORS TO BRING TO LIFE DIVERSITY-RELATED CONFLICTS THAT COMMONLY ARISE IN TODAY'S CLASSROOMS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION'S FOUR HISTORIC BUILDINGS CONSTITUTE AN EXTRAORDINARY WESTERN LANDMARK THAT IS LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTRY OF HISTORIC PLACES. BUILT DURING 1925-1935 IN MEDITERRANEAN REVIVAL STYLE ARCHITECTURE, THE SITE ORIGINALLY FORMED PART OF THE GROUNDS OF THE VISTA DEL ARROYO HOTEL, A LUXURY RESORT THAT FLOURISHED IN PASADENA DURING THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY. IN 1985, HONORABLE DOROTHY W. NELSON AND A GROUP OF JUDGES AND LAWYERS FROM THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE 9TH CIRCUIT JOINED WITH THE CITY OF PASADENA TO RAISE 500,000 TO ACQUIRE THESE FOUR BUNGALOWS. THE CITY OF PASADENA PURCHASED THE SITE AND STRUCTURES FROM THE FEDERAL GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (GSA) AND LEASED THEM TO WJCF ON A LONG-TERM BASIS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. TODAY ITS CAMPUS-LIKE COMPLEX IS HOME TO 13 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALL HAVE AN INTEREST IN CHILDREN, THE ARTS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PUBLIC POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND MANAGEMENT TEAM REVIEW THE 990 FORM AND MAKE IT AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE BOARD AND THE PUBLIC FOR REVIEW VIA THE WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANY OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES INVOLVED IN ANY TYPES OF RELATIONSHIPS OR SITUATIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS POLICY SHOULD IMMEDIATELY AND FULLY DISCLOSE THE RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES TO HIS/HER IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR, OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE SUPERVISOR, FOR A DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS. ONCE A CONFLICT IS DETECTED, THE WESTERN JUSTICE CENTER FOUNDATION MAY TAKE WHATEVER CORRECTIVE ACTION APPEARS APPROPRIATE ACCORDING TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES. FAILURE TO DISCLOSE FACTS WILL CONSTITUTE GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SAME AS ABOVE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST VIA PHONE OR EMAIL. THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ANNUAL REPORT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G TEMP PROFESSORS/STIPEND 47,146 0 0 SOCIAL COMPONENT CONSULTING 8,100 0 0 MGT TRAINING CONSULTING 113,269 52,654 17,650 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 74,094 FACILITIES EXPENSES 145,898 SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES -74,094 FACILITIES EXPENSES -145,898