2014-11-07T14:17:57-06:00 2013-12-31 131517563 LOEB & TROPER LLP 655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 990 2013-01-01 131624104 JEWISH COUNCIL FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS JEWI 2126846950 116 EAST 27TH STREET 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100168942 ETHAN FELSON VICE PRESIDENT 2126846950 2014-11-06 1 ISRAEL TANNENBAUM P01589203 2128674000 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z STEVE GUTOW 116 EAST 27TH STREET 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100168942 3594696 0 X WWW.JEWISHPUBLICAFFAIRS.ORG X 1944 NY JEWISH COUNCIL FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS (JCPA) SERVES AS THE REPRESENTATIVE VOICE OF THE ORGANIZED AMERICAN JEWISH COMMUNITY IN ADDRESSING THE PRINCIPAL MANDATE OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS FIELD, EXPRESSED IN THREE INTERRELATED GOALS: 1 - TO SAFEGUARD THE RIGHTS OF JEWS HERE AND AROUND THE WORLD. 2 - TO DEDICATE OURSELVES TO THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL. 3 - TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND PROMOTE A JUST AMERICAN SOCIETY, ONE THAT IS DEMOCRATIC AND PLURALISTIC, ONE THAT FURTHERS HARMONIOUS INTERRELIGIOUS, INTER-ETHNIC, INTERRACIAL AND OTHER INTERGROUP RELATIONS. 89 87 28 300 0 0 2876926 3241784 258450 265082 791 323 -7372 4507 3128795 3511696 103100 84575 0 0 2176390 2147471 0 0 349166 1079636 1251933 3359126 3483979 -230331 27717 922221 962651 766879 567204 155342 395447 X JEWISH COUNCIL FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS (JCPA) SERVES AS THE REPRESENTATIVE VOICE OF THE ORGANIZED AMERICAN JEWISH COMMUNITY IN ADDRESSING THE PRINCIPAL MANDATE OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS FIELD, EXPRESSED IN THREE INTERRELATED GOALS: 1 - TO SAFEGUARD THE RIGHTS OF JEWS HERE AND AROUND THE WORLD. 2 - TO DEDICATE OURSELVES TO THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL. 3 - TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND PROMOTE A JUST AMERICAN SOCIETY, ONE THAT IS DEMOCRATIC AND PLURALISTIC, ONE THAT FURTHERS HARMONIOUS INTERRELIGIOUS, INTER-ETHNIC, INTERRACIAL AND OTHER INTERGROUP RELATIONS. 0 0 304195 SINCE 1993, JCPA'S COALITION ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND JEWISH LIFE ("COEJL") HAS PROVIDED A DISTINCTLY JEWISH PROGRAMMATIC AND POLICY RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION. COEJL IS A COALITION OF 27 NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND IS THE JEWISH MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL RELIGIOUS PARTNERSHIP FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. COEJL'S SIGNATURE ENERGY COVENANT CAMPAIGN MOBILIZES THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO CONSERVE ENERGY, INCREASE SUSTAINABILITY, AND PROMOTE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND SECURITY. 148075 2200 THE JCPA'S POVERTY CAMPAIGN IS INSPIRED BY OUR COMMITMENT TO TIKUN OLAM (REPAIRING THE WORLD). IT MOBILIZES COMMUNITIES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMBAT POVERTY. SIGNATURE PROGRAMS INCLUDE FIGHTING POVERTY WITH FAITH, THE FOODSTAMP CHALLENGE, HUNGER BANQUET, AND CHILD NUTRITION SEDERS HELD NATIONALLY AND AROUND THE COUNTRY. 1112645 20375 IN 2010, THE ISRAEL ACTION NETWORK (IAN), A STRATEGIC INITIATIVE OF THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE JEWISH COUNCIL FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS, WAS FOUNDED TO COUNTER THE ASSAULT ON ISRAEL'S LEGITIMACY. THE IAN WAS CREATED TO EDUCATE, ORGANIZE AND MOBILIZE THE ORGANIZED NORTH AMERICAN JEWISH COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP STRATEGIC APPROACHES TO COUNTERING THESE ASSAULTS AND DEVELOP INNOVATIVE EFFORTS TO CHANGE THE CONVERSATION ABOUT ISRAEL AND ACHEIVING PEACE AND SECURITY FOR TWO STATES FOR TWO PEOPLES. 685234 62000 265082 685234 62000 265082 2250149 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 89 87 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 NY X SIMCHA SHAPIRO 2126846950 116 EAST 27TH STREET 10TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100168942 STEVE GUTOW PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 178330 0 6278 LAWRENCE M GOLD CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID BOHM TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN STONE SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JONATHAN ELLIS VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HAROLD GOLDBERG VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID LUCHINS VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT H SISKIN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARC STANLEY VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID J STEIRMAN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN TURNBULL VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 WARREN WOLFSON VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GERALD P GREIMAN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN PENN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 VIVIAN BASS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARIE ABRAMS PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 JORDAN C BAND PAST CHAIR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARTIN BELSKY BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DONNA BEYER BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL J BOHNEN PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 NEAL BOROVITZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEROM BRACHMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARTIN BRESLER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHARNEY BROMBERG BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LEONARD A COLE PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 RUTH COLE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE COSGROVE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 BETTY COTTON BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 CINDY DARRISON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHEILA DERMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 NATHAN DIAMENT BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JACK M FEIN BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 CHERYL FISHBEIN CHAIR'S APPOINTEE 0.80 X 0 0 0 LOIS FRANK PAST CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK FRANK BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 STEVEN M FREEMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATHRYN GALLON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 CONRAD GILES PAST CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GAIL GOLDFARB BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LEONARD GORDON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 RICHARD GORDON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARLENE GORIN VOTING EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEYER GRINBERG BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 VIKKI GRODNER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LAURIE GROSS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARY ELLEN GUREWITZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD HAMMER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LARRY KADIS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 NANCY KAUFMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LINDA KIRSCHBAUM BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAY KORNSGOLD BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHELLY KUPFER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOY KURLAND VOTING EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARIEH LEBOWITZ BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOSH LESSER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JACQUELINE K LEVINE PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 GEOFFREY H LEWIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MORDECHAI LIEBLING BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 NORMAN LISS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LYNN LYSS PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 THEODORE R MANN PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 DANIEL S MARIASCHIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 PHYLLIS MARKUS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 BETH MITCHELL BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MELANIE NELKIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL N NEWMARK PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY PASEK BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 HARVEY REITER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHEP REMIS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MAXINE RICHMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 BEVERLY ROSENBAUM BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 SAMUEL ROSENBERG BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 HERB ROSENBLEETH BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JANE SCHIFF VICE CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE SCHONFELD BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 RONI SCHWARTZ BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ARDEN E SHENKER PAST CHAIR 1.50 X 0 0 0 DAVID SHERMAN CHAIR'S APPOINTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 NATALIE SILVERMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 EDWARD SIMMS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAVID STEINHARDT BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SUGARMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ALBERT VORSPAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ANDREA WEINSTEIN PAST CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LORI WEINSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARILYN WIND BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 MARC WINKELMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 IRA YOUDOVIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROBERT M ZWEIMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARTIN RAFFEL SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 183690 0 18009 ETHAN FELSON VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL 40.00 X 145595 0 6213 ANDREA MILENS VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 124665 0 6171 JARED FELDMAN VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 92790 0 6276 SIMCHA SHAPIRO COMPTROLLER 40.00 X 92450 0 17437 GERI PALAST IAN MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X 180350 0 6281 997870 0 66665 5 0 1 0 116 ASSOCIATES LLC 116 EAST 27TH STREET 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10016 LEASE RENTAL 254615 BUSINESS CARD - 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PERIODS ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2010 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: OCCUPANCY COSTS OF RENTAL PROPERTY 83,000. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: OCCUPANCY COSTS OF RENTAL PROPERTY 83,000. 1 JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL OF GREATER WASHINGTON 6101 MONTROSE RD STE 205 ROCKVILLE MD 20852 520214465 501(C)(3) 18500 SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZING TRAINING JEWISH ALLIANCE OF GREATER RHODE ISLAND 401 ELMGROVE AVENUE PROVIDENCE RI 02906 274127671 501(C)(3) 5000 ISRAEL ADVOCACY GREATER MIAMI JEWISH FEDERATION 4200 BISCAYNNE BLVD MIAMI FL 33137 590624404 501(C)(3) 5000 ISRAEL ADVOCACY JEWS UNITED FOR JUSTICE 1633 CONNECTICUT AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 522346578 501(C)(3) 43500 SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZING TRAINING 4 PART I, LINE 2: THE GRANT COMMITTEE RECEIVES PROPOSALS FROM JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCILS AND JEWISH FEDERATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THEY EVALUATE PROPOSALS BASED ON THE PURPOSES OF THE GRANT AND OTHER IMPORTANT ASPECTS. THE COMMITTEE SENDS PACKETS TO QUALIFIED GRANT RECIPIENTS WHICH INCLUDES EVALUATION FORM. RECIPIENTS UTILIZE THE FORM TO REPORT THEIR IMPLEMENTATION AND IMPACT OF THE FUNDED PROGRAM. THEY ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORT EACH PERIOD, DEPENDING ON THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STEVE GUTOW PRESIDENT 174219 0 0 0 4111 0 0 0 6278 0 184608 0 0 0 MARTIN RAFFEL SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 174347 0 0 0 9343 0 0 0 18009 0 201699 0 0 0 ETHAN FELSON VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL 143129 0 0 0 2466 0 0 0 6213 0 151808 0 0 0 GERI PALAST IAN MANAGING DIRECTOR 174559 0 0 0 5791 0 0 0 6281 0 186631 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 TRUSTEES LEONARD A. COLE AND RUTH COLE ARE MARRIED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE COMPTROLLER, VICE PRESIDENT, AND GENERAL COUNSEL REVIEW THE 990. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE JCPA FINANCE COMMITTEE. A DRAFT OF THE 990 IS ALSO SENT TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C 1. DUTY TO DISCLOSE: IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. 2. DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS: AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. 3. PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. B. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. C. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE JCPA CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. D. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE JCPA'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IT SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. 4. VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY: A. IF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. B. IF, AFTER HEARING THE MEMBER'S RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. THE VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COUNSEL AND THE COMPTROLLER CLOSELY MONITOR ALL CONTRACTS AND EXPENSES TO ENSURE THEY ARE FREE FROM POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: ADJUSTMENT TO MINIMUM PENSION LIABLILITY 212,387. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.