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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2012

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Organization
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES INC (EIN 22-2997643)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-09-15
IRS object ID
201322599349200632
Schema version
2012v2.1
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)
Timestamp2013-09-15T13:07:24-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222315422EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TOBIN & COLLINS CPA PABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line175 ESSEX STREET SUITE 200AddressLine1
CityHACKENSACKCity
StateNJState
ZIP Code07601ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222997643EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISHBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIESBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlINTENameControl
Phone2122476597Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 WEST 58TH STREET NO 10DAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NamePAUL H SILVERSTONEName
TitleTREASURERTitle
Phone2122476597Phone
Date Signed2013-09-03DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRICHARD C TOBINName
PTINP00009313PTIN
Phone2014877744Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Web SiteWWW.IAJGS.ORGWebSite
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Gross Receipts76475GrossReceipts
Info In Schedule O Part IXInfoInScheduleOPartI
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc30951ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Program Service Revenue41791ProgramServiceRevenue
Membership Dues3679MembershipDues
Investment Income54InvestmentIncome
Total Revenue76475TotalRevenue
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid11880GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaid
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors6710FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint2707OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint
Printing Publications Postage536PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total7639OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses29472TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year47003ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY152314NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Other Changes In Net Assets0OtherChangesInNetAssets
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY199317NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIXInfoInScheduleOPartII

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY142129BOY
EOY160473EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY10185BOY
EOY38844EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY152314BOY
EOY199317EOY

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

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BOY152314BOY
EOY199317EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Primary Exempt PurposeENCOURAGEMENT OF JEWISH GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH AND ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF JEWISH GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH.PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (3 entries)

Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccomGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses
MADE A GRANT OF $2,960 AND $960 TO "CERCLE DE GENEALOGIE JUIVE", THE CERCLE DE GENEALOGIE JUIVE (CGJ) IS THE FIRST JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY IN FRANCE. FOUNDED IN 1984, THE CGJ HAS ALMOST 600 MEMBERS KNOWN AS FANS, EITHER EXPERIENCED OR BEGINNERS. COME AND JOIN THEM IN PARIS DURING A LECTURE, A MEETING OF THEIR SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, DURING A LECTURE OR A MEETING OF THEIR REGIONAL BRANCH, CONSULT THEIR LIBRARY, READ THEIR JOURNAL OR WRITE TO THEIR OFFICE .WWW.GENEALOJ.ORG00
MADE A GRANT OF $1,500 TO AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE. JDC IS THE WORLDS LEADING JEWISH HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATION, IMPACTING MILLIONS OF LIVES IN MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES TODAY. JDC LEVERAGES A CENTURYS EXPERIENCE CONFRONTING POVERTY AND CRISIS AROUND THE WORLD. WWW.JDC.ORG00
MADE A GRANT OF $4,960 AND $1,500 TO "ISRAEL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY". THE ISRAEL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY (IGS) IS ISRAEL'S PREMIERE GENEALOGICAL ORGANIZATION, REWARDING ITS MEMBERS WITH A FULL RANGE OF RESEARCH MATERIALS, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT. FOUNDED IN 1983, THE IGS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH BRANCHES IN: JERUSALEM, TEL AVIV, HAIFA AND THE NORTH, THE NEGEV, KIRYAT-TIVON, PETAH TIKVA AND SUROUNDING AREA, MODIIN, RISHON LEZION AND RAANANA. BRANCHES ACTIVITIES INCLUDE LECTURES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE NATION WHICH ARE OPEN TO THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP. WWW.ISRAGEN.ORG00
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses0TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (11 entries)

TitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensationContri To Empl Benefit Plans EtcContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtcExpense Account Other AllowancesExpenseAccountOtherAllowances
MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN
PRESIDENT10.00000
MICHAEL BRENNER
VICE PRESIDENT10.00000
JOEL L SPECTOR
SECRETARY10.00000
PAUL H SILVERSTONE
TREASURER10.00000
ANNE FEDER LEE
PAST PRESIDENT5.00000
JAN MEISELS ALLEN
DIRECTOR5.00000
DANIEL HOROWITZ
DIRECTOR5.00000
JAY SAGE
DIRECTOR5.00000
JACKYE SULLINS
DIRECTOR5.00000
KAHLILE MEHR
DIRECTOR5.00000
NOLAN ALTMAN
DIRECTOR5.00000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VXInfoInScheduleOPartV
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc0MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBI
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTax
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtc
Direct Indirect Political Expend0DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficers
Tax Imposed Under IRC49110TaxImposedUnderIRC4911
Tax Imposed Under IRC49120TaxImposedUnderIRC4912
Tax Imposed Under IRC49550TaxImposedUnderIRC4955
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Amount Of Tax Imposed On Org Mgr0AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr
Amount Of Tax Reimbursed By Org0AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonPAUL SILVERSTONENamePerson

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 WEST 58TH STREET APT 10DAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number2122476597TelephoneNumber
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds0MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have Hospital0DoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn Activities0EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying Activities0EngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating School0OperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org0TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof SerNONEPartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer
Filed Schedule A1FiledScheduleA

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years26329CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years29308CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13106CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year9087CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year34630CurrentTaxYear
Total112460Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years26329CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years29308CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13106CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year9087CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year34630CurrentTaxYear
Total112460Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total7831AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170104629PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years3912CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years558CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years94CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year65CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year54CurrentTaxYear
Total4683Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support117143TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.89320PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.84680PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers1Volunteers
Mailings Members1MailingsMembers
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION, TOGETHER WITH OTHER NATIONAL GENEALOGICAL ORGANIZATIONS, MONITORS LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS THAT WOULD AFFECT THE ACCESS OF GENEALOGICAL RESEARCHERS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO GOVERNMENTAL RECORDS OF GENEALOGICAL INTEREST, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO METRICAL, CENSUS, IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION RECORDS. ORGANIZATION ALSO MONINTORS LEGISLATION AND REGULATION OF SIMILAR NATURE IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND INTERNATIONAL BODIES. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT SUCH LEGISLATION AND REGULATION ON ITS WEBSITE AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT SUCH LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS TO ITS MEMBERS ON ITS INTERNET LEADERSHIP MAILING LIST AND TO THE PUBLIC BY POSTING MESSAGES ON THE JEWISHGEN MAILING LIST, WWW.JEWISHGEN.ORG. FROM TIME TO TIME THE ORGANIZATION EXPRESSES ITS SUPPORT FOR OPEN ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS OF A GENEALOGICAL NATURE TO LEGISLATORS AND REGULATORS BY LETTER. A COMMITTEE IS MAINTAINED ON OPEN ACCESS TO GOVERNMENTAL RECORDS COMPOSED OF A CHAIRPERSON AND SIX MEMBERS FROM THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND OTHER NATIONS. THE COMMITTEE COMMUNICATES BY TELEPHONE,EMAIL, AND POSTAL MAIL. THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE PAY THEIR OWN COSTS. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE TOTAL COSTS OF THE COMMITTEE DO NOT EXCEED $200 PER YEAR. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE EACH SPEND APPROXIMATELY 10 HOURS PER YEAR ON THE SUBJECT MATTER.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4INTEREST INCOME 9.. DIVIDEND INCOME 45.. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 4: 54.
GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: CERCLE DE GENEALOGIE JUIVE. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,960.
GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: CERCLE DE GENEALOGIE JUIVE. AMOUNT GIVEN: 960.
GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: AMERICAN JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500.
GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: JGS ISRAEL. AMOUNT GIVEN: 4,960.
GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: ISRAEL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 11,880.
OTHER EXPENSESFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16DESCRIPTION: GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE. AMOUNT: 3,285. DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCE PLANNING EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 3,528. DESCRIPTION: BOARD MEETING . AMOUNT: 826. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 7,639.
OTHER ASSETSFORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 10,185. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 38,844.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.Declaration