2024-07-12T09:40:03-04:00 2023-12-31 453671179 Shannon Lashley-Richardson CPA 2220 CR 210 W Ste 108 No 415 Saint Johns FL 32259 990 2023-01-01 822135400 Searching For Identity Foundation Inc SEAR 4050 Hillwood Road Jacksonville FL 32223 Stacey Goldring PresidentFound 9047751769 2024-03-01 false Stacey Goldring true Shannon Lashley-Richardson P01289991 9046104261 2024-07-12 X 2 00 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z 109173 false X www.searchingforidentity.org X 2018 FL Searching For Identity is dedicated to creating transformative programming by educating, empowering and uniting diverse communities through the visual and performing arts based on the power of the written word. 11 10 1 0 0 50613 87344 26571 20909 545 774 146 77729 109173 4000 0 6459 0 0 4724 106433 75893 112892 79893 -35163 29280 96273 125530 301 278 95972 125252 X Searching For Identity is dedicated to creating transformative programming by educating, empowering and uniting diverse communities through the visual and performing arts based on the power of the written word. false false 47240 20909 WORKSHOPS, PUBLIC PROGRAMMING AND SPECIAL EVENTS: Public events attracting attendance from around the world, included: Writing Discussion and Workshops; Chapter Endnotes Book Discussions; LiterARTure, Art and Literature Civil Discourse Series; and many other specials events. See more information on Schedule O. 21037 FILM PROJECTS: Searching For Identity produces Documentary Films and Legacy Films. 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Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Directors are required to disclose conflicts of interest as well as situations and relationships that may appear to be so. Directors have a duty to disclose all material facts whenever they have a potential conflict of interest arise or become aware of a potential conflict of interest of another Director. An annual disclosure statement is signed by Directors at the beginning of each fiscal year. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents are provided to the public upon their request. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Other service fees include contracted marketing and communications services, as well as grant writing and certain management projects. Part III response or note to any other line in Part III 2023 Searching For Identity Film Project Accomplishment Highlights UpdateAward-Winning Documentary FilmOur documentary, Traces, Voices of the Second Generation, premiered to a sold-out crowd at the Wilson Center for the Arts, FSCJ, in Jacksonville, Florida in January 2023 and also aired multiple times on JAXPBS. In Traces, Voices of the Second Generation, Holocaust survivors children share their families true stories and explore the complexities of having Holocaust survivors as parents. Traces highlights the unbreakable strength and remarkable resilience of the human spirit. Traces ensures these stories are remembered and understood by all. Throughout 2023 Traces has been on the film festival circuit in the United States, Berlin, Mumbai, Rome and multiple festivals abroad, with over two dozen awards so far, including Best Documentary and Best Director. Traces, Voices of the Second Generation screening inquiries are now available on our website at www.tracesfilm.com. Educational ProgramsIn 2023, Searching For Identity developed Grades 6-12 Traces curriculum, available for educators. The curriculum was piloted in Jacksonville and is now available via our website. Second and Third Generation Holocaust Survivor Workshop ExpansionOur writing workshops expanded services to include a support group, led by a therapist to meet the needs of our participants. In the workshop, Second and Third Gen write about share their parents survivor testimony and document their own survivorship upbringing. Reading these essays can release emotions that are best processed with a licensed therapist. SFI introduced this service in 2023. Public Educational ProgrammingSFI presented our Antisemitism and the Origins of Hate program to packed audiences in Fall 2023. The program is led by Stacey Goldring and University of Florida Price Judaica Library Head Curator, Rebecca Jefferson PhD. Offering a sweeping historical look how antisemitism has manifest throughout the common era, the program also provides a forum to ask questions about history, to better understand how propaganda, publications and the arts can influence dangerous tropes. Multiple examples are given how Jewish populations continue to carry on, despite the challenges throughout the centuries