2025-11-12T17:43:28-06:00 2024-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 475 REGENCY PARK SUITE 175 OFALLON IL 62269 990 2024-01-01 205631988 JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL JEWI 3144423871 12 MILLSTONE CAMPUS DRIVE ST LOUIS MO 631465776 DAVID COHEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3144423871 2025-11-04 1 0 ERIKA MARTINEZ P02297196 6182331200 2025-11-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DAVID COHEN 12 MILLSTONE CAMPUS DRIVE ST LOUIS MO 631465776 688307 0 X WWW.JCRCSTL.ORG X 2004 MO TO PROMOTE CONSENSUS AND COOPERATION IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ON ISSUES OF COMMON CONCERN. 16 16 8 200 0 0 545335 492539 38953 51267 31522 69677 150 3479 615960 616962 36000 26000 0 0 465593 390436 0 0 0 213688 166086 715281 582522 -99321 34440 1405614 1524526 4593 6469 1401021 1518057 X THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL (JCRC) WORKS WITHIN THE JEWISH AND BROADER COMMUNITIES IN ST. LOUIS TO ENHANCE COOPERATION WITH OTHER RELIGIOUS, RACIAL, ETHNIC AND CIVIC GROUPS; FOSTER A JUST, DEMOCRATIC AND PLURALISTIC SOCIETY; AND PROMOTE THE SECURITY OF ISRAEL AND JEWS AROUND THE WORLD. GUIDED BY JEWISH VALUES, THE JCRC ADVOCATES, EDUCATES, COLLABORATES AND MOBILIZES ACTION ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY. 0 0 372225 2000 51267 THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL (JCRC) IS A VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION OF REPRESENTATIVES OF 35 LOCAL JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS & CONCERNED INDIVIDUALS. JCRC IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE CONSENSUS & COOPERATION IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ON ISSUES OF COMMON CONCERN ON THE INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, STATE, & LOCAL LEVELS. THE JCRC ALSO WORKS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND HARMONIOUS RELATIONS AMONG ST. LOUIS' VARIED RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, & ETHNIC GROUPS THROUGH DIALOGUE, JOINT PROGRAMMING, & COALITION ACTIVITIES. JCRC CREATES CONSENSUS & LEADS ADVOCACY EFFORTS IN THE ORGANIZED JEWISH COMMUNITY, ENSURING THAT OUR VOICES ARE AMPLIFIED & HEARD. WE BUILD BRIDGES WITH OTHER FAITH, ETHNIC, CIVIL, AND POLITICAL GROUPS THAT SHARE OUR PASSION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, FORGING RELATIONSHIPS BASED ON THE ISSUES OUR COMMUNITY CARES ABOUT MOST. 24000 24000 0 THE JEWISH FUND FOR HUMAN NEEDS WORKS TO FULFILL THE COMMANDMENT OF CHARITY BY AWARDING MODEST GRANTS TO SMALL SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCIES HELPING THOSE IN NEED IN THE ST. LOUIS REGION. THE GRANTS HELP PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED OF FOOD, HOUSING, HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT & OTHER ESSENTIAL HUMAN NEEDS. 396225 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X X BONNIE L FRANK 3144423857 12 MILLSTONE CAMPUS DRIVE ST LOUIS MO 631465776 MICHAEL NOVAK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ISAAC POLLACK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN AROESTY BOARD MEMBER (TERM ENDED) 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA HORWITZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY ALTMAN BOARD MEMBER (TERM ENDED) 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN BLOCK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHIRA BERKOWITZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL SORENSON PROGRAMMING CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NANCY SOLOMON DESLOGE NOMINATING AND GOVERNANCE CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 JANE RUBIN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIA MENDELOW SECRETARY (TERM ENDED) 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNA SHABSIN VICE CHAIR 6.00 X X 0 0 0 JOEL ISKIWITCH CHAIR 15.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH PRICE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ROSENSTOCK DEVELOPMENT CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 NIKKI WEINSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL ADELSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCES LEVINE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA IGIELNICK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT SHAFRIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 94867 0 16473 94867 0 16473 0 0 0 0 0 27036 13291 452212 492539 OTHER PROGRAM EVENTS 900099 51267 51267 51267 21147 21147 90133 41603 48530 48530 48530 11233 27036 29742 -18509 -18509 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 21988 21988 21988 616962 51267 0 73156 24000 24000 2000 2000 111340 92093 19247 217005 179491 37514 11907 2887 9020 25817 10510 15307 24367 20151 4216 45708 1575 44133 7813 7813 8945 8945 7943 7204 739 10032 6248 3784 12276 5951 6325 16752 7983 8769 3770 1558 2212 5817 3263 2554 4722 4722 MEETING COSTS 15354 15095 259 EVENT EXPENSES 10438 9918 520 DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS 8654 5502 3152 MISCELLANEOUS 5510 442 5068 2352 354 1998 582522 396225 186297 0 280331 339397 1000 1687 10195 10195 0 0 982946 1066753 139650 118376 1405614 1524526 4593 2469 4000 4593 6469 X 1206412 1341871 194609 176186 1401021 1518057 1405614 1524526 34440 82596 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 X 600463 1102065 560566 545335 492539 3300968 600463 1102065 560566 545335 492539 3300968 418436 2882532 3980 3590 2057 3555 21147 34329 4029 151 150 21988 26318 3361615 180606 0.85750 0.87140 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 4,029. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 151. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 150. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 21,988. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1133369 26850 80463 45274 1195408 1091949 24067 54203 36850 1133369 1816976 23024 -239551 508500 1091949 1224669 476924 134014 18631 1816976 1120153 30026 146990 72500 1224669 0.85260 0.14740 0.00000 1 0 10195 10195 0 0 INVESTMENTS HELD BY THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST. LOUIS 1066753 F 1066753 DUE FROM JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST. LOUIS 118376 118376 X 721487 82596 29742 112338 609149 7813 7813 616962 604451 29742 29742 574709 7813 7813 582522 PART V, LINE 4: THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF 12 INDIVIDUAL FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS WHICH ARE USED TO SUPPORT SPECIFIC PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION. PART X, LINE 2: THE JCRC EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THAT IT HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 29,742. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 29,742. TZEDEK AWARDS 38269 27036 11233 11233 18509 38269 27036 11233 11233 18509 29742 -18509 1 PART I, LINE 2: DERIVING FROM THE JEWISH VALUE OF CHESED (COMPASSION), THE MISSION OF THE JEWISH FUND FOR HUMAN NEEDS (JFHN) IS TO ESTABLISH A JEWISH PRESENCE AT AGENCIES IN THE GENERAL COMMUNITY THAT GIVE DIRECT RELIEF TO THOSE IN NEED, ON A NON-DENOMINATIONAL BASIS. THE JFHN DISTRIBUTED $24,000 IN THE CURRENT YEAR. FUNDING GUIDELINES: THE GOAL OF JFHN IS TO PROVIDE AN ORGANIZED JEWISH PRESENCE IN NON-JEWISH, DIRECT RELIEF AGENCIES THAT ADDRESS HUMAN NEEDS. IT IS THE AIM TO PROVIDE A BALANCE IN TYPES OF SERVICES AND IN AREAS WHERE THEY ARE DELIVERED. THE AGENCIES THAT RECEIVE THE HIGHEST PRIORITY FROM THE GRANTING COMMITTEE ARE THOSE THAT: (A) PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS FACING CRITICAL HUMAN PROBLEMS SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, HUNGER, HOMELESSNESS, ABUSE, LACK OF HEALTH CARE AND UNEMPLOYMENT; (B) THAT PROVIDE SERVICES ON A NON-DENOMINATIONAL BASIS; AND (C) WHERE GRANTS CAN MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT. THE ABOVE IS A JOINT, COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND DOES NOT HAVE A SEPARATE FEIN OR EXEMPT STATUS, SO NOTHING HAS BEEN DISCLOSED ON PART II OF SCHEDULE I. GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ALLOCATION REPORT TO THE COUNCIL THAT INCLUDES EXPENDITURE DETAIL AND EVALUATION OF THE PROJECT/PROGRAM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: (1) CONSTITUENT MEMBERS AND (2) INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS THAT CONSTITUTE THE COUNCIL. ORGANIZATIONS THAT CONSTITUTE THE CLASS OF CONSTITUENT MEMBERS HAVE BEEN ADMITTED BY THE COUNCIL AND MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: HAVE BEEN IN EXISTENCE AND ORGANIZED AS A NOT-FOR PROFIT, IRSRECOGNIZED 501(C) ORGANIZATION FOR AT LEAST TWO (2) YEARS, WHOSE MEMBERSHIP, CONTRIBUTORS OR ACTIVITIES EVIDENCES SUBSTANTIAL SUPPORT WITHIN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY; WHOSE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FALL WITHIN THE PURPOSES OF THE JCRC AS SET FORTH IN ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; AND WHOSE ADMISSION WOULD ENHANCE THE WORK OF THE JCRC. THE CLASS OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS SHALL CONSIST OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS TO BE ELECTED BY THE COUNCIL AS "REPRESENTATIVES-AT-LARGE." THE COUNCIL INCREASED FROM A SEVENTEEN MEMBER TO A THIRTY MEMBER ORGANIZATION IN 2012 AND IS A 35 MEMBER ORGANIZATION AS OF 2022. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A EACH CONSTITUENT MEMBER APPOINTS ONE REPRESENTATIVE TO THE COUNCIL AND THE COUNCIL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THREE INDIVIDUALS ELECTED SERVING AS DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE BOARD WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF THE 990 AFTER IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D. UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, COVERED INDIVIDUALS MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS OR MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF MATERIAL FACTS AND ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL, HE/SHE IS RECUSED FROM THE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON BY REMAINING MEMBERS. ALL PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY CONTRACT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE RENEWAL OF THE CONTRACT AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME. COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED USING THE APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C THERE WERE NO CHANGES IN THE OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.