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EDUCATIONAL CONSULTATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FOR EDUCATORS RELATED TO STUDENTS FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH HIGH SCHOOLb. PROVIDE AND FACILITATE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS FOR 1669 TOTAL EDUCATOR ENROLLMENT attending 107 sessionsc. ADMINISTRATION OF VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS BENEFITING 327 STUDENTSd. CONSULTATION TO PARENTS ABOUT JEWISH EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIESe. Provide service learning experiences for teens.f. FACILITATE ACCESS TO TITLE SERVICES FOR STUDENTS IN K-12 THROUGH THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT; STUDENTS FALLING BEHIND ACADEMICALLY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND MATH, COUNSELING SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORS, PARENTS AND STUDENT SUPPORTS, AND STRENGTHENING USE OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY. 1547672 149350 1226334 INTERNATIONAL MARCH OF THE LIVING PROGRAM - an educational program that brings Jewish teens and adults from all over the world to Poland on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) to march from Auschwitz to Birkenau, the largest concentration camp complex built during World War II. 132 teen Participants with 5 staff, 13 volunteers, 1 survivor and 1 survivor chaperone.For the Adult MOTL program, there were 55 participants plus two historians and two staff members 65 STUDENTS BENEFITED DIRECTLY FROM FINANCIAL AID. 353260 353260 PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOLS FOR JEWISH EDUCATION, BENEFITING 36 SCHOOLS WITH 9932 STUDENTS. 259 STUDENTS BENEFITED 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Income from endowments is appropriated for the purpose established by each endowment fund based on the rate stipulated in the donor gift agreement. The calculated rate for the 2023-2024 fiscal year was 4.5%. Endowment corpus is intended to remain invested in order to allow for the funding of the continued purpose of each endowment fund. Part X : FIN48 Footnote BJE has adopted the Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes accounting standard that clarifies the accounting and recognition for income tax positions taken or expected to be taken in BJE's income tax returns. BJE's income tax filings are subject to audit by various taxing authorities. BJE's open audit periods are 2021 - 2024. In evaluating BJE's tax provisions and accruals, future taxable income, and the reversal of temporary differences, interpretations and tax planning strategies are considered. 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Grants and scholarships to individuals for internal programs reduce the costs of individual participants in the program. Grants and scholarships for external programs are paid directly to the programs providers. General teacher grants and professional development grants are provided directly to verified teachers and program providers. X true true X X X X false false false false false false false false false DR GIL GRAFF Exec Director 299393 16919 55569 371881 James Rogozen Dir Day Sch Ed 68578 6627 74993 150198 LAUREN ADELSON Dir of Finance 154808 7740 12988 175536 ROBERTA BERRENT Dir Donor & Community Relations 187684 9804 17267 214755 Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Alan Spiwak and Sheila Baran Spiwak have a family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 and related schedules are REVIEWED BY The executive director and director of finance, prior to the filing of the return. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members, officers and senior staff are required to annually review the conflict of interest policy and complete a related questionnaire stating whether or not they have any conflicts. The questionnaires are reviewed by the board who also make the determination as to whether an actual conflict exists. If it is determined that a conflict exists, the individual retires from the room during the discussion and voting. The board may request the individual's presence during the discussion. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The organization has a 7 year written employment contract with the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. Compensation (within limits) is reviewed annually. The executive Director's contract IS reviewed and approved by the compensation committee upon renewal of the contract. The compensation committee uses comparable data when reviewing the contract. The decisions of the committee are contemporaneously documented. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION is DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ALL OTHER COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPARABLE COMPENSATION Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization does not make the governing documents or policies available to the public as these documents are not required to be made available to the public. The financials statements are made available to the public through Guidestar's website.