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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES INC (EIN 22-2997643)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-12-20
IRS object ID
202413559349300126
Schema version
2023v5.1
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)
Return2024-12-20T10:18:55-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN042943536PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TONNESON & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 EDGEWATER PLACE SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP018806208ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222997643EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JEWISHBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIESINCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlINTEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6104364841PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 YORK ROAD 1-605AddressLine1Txt
CityJENKINTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19046ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSEPH TARSHISHPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6104364841PhoneNum
Signature2024-12-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd
Form8822 B AttachedYes (X)Form8822BAttachedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparation2024-12-19PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerJANE BERENBEIMPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityJENKINTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19046ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
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Legal Domicile StateNJLegalDomicileStateCd
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
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PersonJOSEPH TARSHISHPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
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RISA DAITZMAN HEYWOOD
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ED DONAKEY
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JOSEPH TARSHISH
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MARLIS HUMPHREY
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EMILY GARBER
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SERAFIMA VELKOVICH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JARRETT ROSS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRISTA COWAN
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,000TotalAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,615TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,403TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$252,966BOYAmt
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$101,235BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$36,572BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,572BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

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BOY$638,549BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$638,549BOYAmt
EOY$411,996EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$675,121BOYAmt
EOY$413,813EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$226,553ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,778CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,747CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,829CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,905CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$285,221TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,778CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,747CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,829CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,905CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$285,221TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$41,353SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$243,868PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,255CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,066CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,867CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,011CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,224TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$302,445TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$315,851GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.80630PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.80860PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Mailings MembersYes (1)MailingsMembersInd
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
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 MONITORS 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 1-5 HOURS PER WEEK ON THE SUBJECT MATTER.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE APPROPRIATE OFFICERS PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL ORAL OR WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR FORM 990 AND OTHER RELAVENT DOCUMENTS ARE TIMELY PROVIDED TO THE REQUESTOR.