2024-03-28T09:37:19-05:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 061512486 Friends of Ethiopian Jews Inc % Susan E Pollack FRIE 2022625390 P O Box 590600 Newton Centre MA 02459 SUSAN E POLLACK President 2022625390 2024-03-28 SUSAN POLLACK XXX-XX-XXXX false 1 AAL2 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z SUSAN E POLLACK 14805 Harvest Ln Silver Spring MD 20905 1025847 false X https://www.friendsofethiopianjews.org X 1998 DE FEJ assists Ethiopian Israeli organizations and projects focusing on education employment equality and changing the public narrative 6 6 0 4 0 523789 1024141 0 1706 0 523789 1025847 623622 511899 0 0 0 8237 25332 20367 648954 532266 -125165 493581 17664 511245 0 17664 511245 X FEJ supports organizations and programs in Israel for Ethiopian Jews directed or controlled by Ethiopian Israelis themselves, in education, employment, equality and changing the public narrative. false false 117536 117536 To Wuste Tzega-Center for Culturally-Adapted Psychotherapy for Ethiopian Israelis, after the events of October 7th. To set up a hotline in Amharric & Hebrew for Ethiopian Israeli immigrants, provide training in Ethiopian cultural approaches to medical care to other therapists across the nation, and to provide counseling and information to the Ethiopian Israeil community during the war. 89480 89480 To the Association of Ethiopian Jews (AEJ) to support their advocacy efforts for the civil rights of Ethiopian Israelis in the areas of police mis-conduct, over-policing and police brutality, and also equal employment opportunities in municipal & national government jobs as well as establishing a resource and referral center for Ethiopian Israelis after October 7th. 74831 74831 To Tech Career - Technology Training for Ethiopian Israelis,providing support for training young adult Ethiopian Israeli in high-tech computer skills along with job placement services, to propel them into lucrative, secure careers in high-tech companies in Israel. 68683 68683 To Keren Hanan Aynor, to provide scholarships to 68 Ethiopian Israeli students earning their university degrees, mainly their MA and PhD degrees. 64467 64467 To the Beta Israel Business Center (BIBC) to help fund a support structure for Ethiopian Israeli small business, self-employed and entrepreneurs. 37800 37800 To support Shavu Banim Ethiopian Israeli Community Center in Beersheva with food and programs for children, adults and the eldery after October 7th. 18492 18492 To Tebeka-Equality & Justice for Ethiopian Israelis -to help hire a second attorney to get records expunged of Ethiopian Israelis unjustly arrested. 40610 37127 to Naftali Aklum Educational Programs, Friends by Nature,an Annual Programs Conference, Forum Yerusalem & Graphic Comic History Books for Ethiopian Isr 230052 226569 511899 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false DE X X X X SUSAN E POLLACK 2022625390 14805 Harvest Ln Silver Spring MD 20905 X GERALD S FRIM Vice President 6.000 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN E POLLACK President 15.00 X X 0 0 0 NATHAN SHAPIRO Past President X 0 0 0 BARBARA GAFFIN Vice President 4.000 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM RECANT Secretary 2.000 X 0 0 0 PETER BARRER Treasurer 4.000 X X 0 0 0 DIANE RICHLER Director 1.000 X 0 0 0 false false false 1024141 1024141 1706 1706 0 1025847 1706 511899 511899 5465 1000 2045 2420 144 144 149 149 395 303 92 2923 300 400 2223 5425 3225 100 2100 1152 1152 1476 1476 Bank fees 1706 1706 Credit Card fees 1402 1402 Subscriptions 130 532266 517879 6020 8237 17664 9539 501706 17664 511245 0 0 X 17664 9539 501706 17664 511245 17664 511245 493581 X false false false X 677826 511923 509695 523789 524141 2747374 677826 511923 509695 523789 524141 2747374 2747374 1706 1706 2749080 0.99938 1.00000 X Part II or III Line 1 $500,000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Grants to organizations Plus an annual Conference 511899 511899 511899 Middle East and North Africa to Wuste Tzega Center 117536 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa to Asso.of Ethiopian Jews 98480 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa to Tech Career training 74831 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa to KHA Scholarships 68683 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa BetaIsrael Business Center 64467 bank wire transfer North America to Shavu Banim Comm.Center 37800 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa to Tebeka Legal Aid 18492 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa to Friends by Nature 13442 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa to Forum Yerusalm 9017 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa for Graphic Comic History 5000 bank wire transfer Middle East and North Africa Annual Programs Conference 3483 annual conf. for programs other 11 to Naf.Aklum-Oct 7 program Middle East and North Africa 9668 bank wire transfer false false false false false false Part I Line 2 We require annual reports budgets, and site visits. Part VI Line 8a Yes, the Board of Directors keeps minutes of all meetings and Part VI Line 8a decisions made at each meeting. Part VI Line 8b Yes, each committee keeps minutes of all meetings, decisions Part VI Line 8b and recommendations which they send to the Board of Directors. Part VI Line 11b Form 990 is sent to FEJ Board members for review 2 weeks prior to filing. Part VI Line 12c Yes, the Board Treasurer monitors all expenditures, and requires Part VI Line 12c Board approval for any Board expenditures. Part VI Line 18 Donors may request a copy of the Form 990 by email, text or phone. Part VI Line 19 Members of the public may request a copy of the Form990 by email, Part VI Line 19 text, phone or via our website. Part III Line 4d Expenses: $68683.00 including grants of: $68683.00 Revenue: $0.00 Part III Line 4d Includes foreign grants Part III Line 4d To Keren Hanan Aynor, to provide scholarships to 68 Ethiopian Israeli Part III students earning their university degrees, mainly their MA and PhD degrees. Part III Line 4d Expenses: $64467.00 including grants of: $64467.00 Revenue: $0.00 Part III Line 4d Includes foreign grants Part III Line 4d To the Beta Israel Business Center (BIBC) to help fund a support structure Part III Line 4d for Ethiopian Israeli small business, self-employed and entrepreneurs. Part III Line 4d Expenses: $37800.00 including grants of: $37800.00 Revenue: $0.00 Part III Line 4d Includes foreign grants Part III Line 4d To support Shavu Banim Ethiopian Israeli Community Center in Beersheva with Part III Line 4d food and programs for children, adults and the eldery after October 7th. Part III Line 4d Expenses: $18492.00 including grants of: $18492.00 Revenue: $0.00 Part III Line 4d Includes foreign grants Part III Line 4d To Tebeka-Equality & Justice for Ethiopian Israelis -to help hire a second Part III Line 4d attorney to get records expunged of Ethiopian Israelis unjustly arrested. Part III Line 4d Expenses: $40610.00 including grants of: $37127.00 Revenue: $0.00 Part III Line 4d Includes foreign grants Part III Line 4d to Naftali Aklum Educational Programs, Friends by Nature,an Annual Programs Part III Line 4d Conference, Forum Yerusalem & Graphic Comic History Books for Ethiopian Isr