Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private
foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2015 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2015 , and ending 06-30-2016
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
% ISABELLA YUSIMOVA
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
6101 Executive Blvd Suite 100
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
North Bethesda, MD20852
D Employer identification number

53-0212445
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 72,491,467
F Name and address of principal officer:
STEVEN A RAKITT
6101 Executive Blvd Suite 100
North Bethesda,MD20852
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
www.shalomdc.org
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1948
M State of legal domicile: MD
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: Community Builder, Fundraiser, and Safety net for the Jewish Community of Greater WAshington.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 120
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 119
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2015 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 94
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 9,058
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 1,197,856
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b 992,362
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 34,222,779 34,245,815
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 0 0
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 5,093,970 2,778,205
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 543,053 -210,492
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 39,859,802 36,813,528
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 19,135,084 17,283,071
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 6,600,802 6,975,645
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 59,304 43,361
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet4,185,342    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 3,941,122 3,696,526
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 29,736,312 27,998,603
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 10,123,490 8,814,925
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 221,836,332 219,536,308
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 74,728,839 73,559,715
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 147,107,493 145,976,593
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON TRANSFORMS SHARED RESOURCES INTO RICHER LIVES AND A STRONGER COMMUNITY. WE BRING PEOPLE AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TOGETHER TO ADVANCE OUR THREE PART MISSION: TO CARE FOR THOSE IN NEED; TO DEEPEN ENGAGEMENT IN JEWISH LIFE AND STRENGTHEN JEWISH IDENTITY; TO CREATE CONNECTIONS AMONG JEWS LOCALLY, IN ISRAEL, AND AROUND THE WORLD.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 17,283,071 including grants of $ 17,283,071 ) (Revenue $   )
ALLOCATION TO BENIFICIARY AGENCIES: THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON SUPPORTS 34 LOCAL AGENCIES, 14 NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, 4 OVERSEAS PARTNERS (THROUGH THEIR U.S. NONPROFIT AFFILIATE) AND MORE THAN 60 CONGREGATIONS THAT CARE FOR THOSE IN NEED, DEEPEN PEOPLE'S ENGAGEMENT IN JEWISH LIFE AND CONNECT JEWS LOCALLY, IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD. THE JEWISH FEDERATION TAKES SERIOUSLY ITS RESPOSNSIBILITY TO CARE FOR THE VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND AROUND THE WORLD. ALLOCATIONS TO BENEFICIARY AGENCIES JUSTICE FOR THE POOR, HONORING OUR AGED, ATTENDING TO THOSE WHO ARE ILL OR IN CRISIS, NURTURING AND EDUCATING OUR CHILDREN, WELCOMING STRANGERS AND HELPING EMIGRES CREATE NEW LIVES OF FREEDOM AND ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY ARE CENTRAL TO OUR VALUES AND THE PROGRAMS WE SUPPORT. EQUALLY IMPORTANT IS OUR COMMITMENT TO INSPIRE JEWISH LEARNING AND JEWISH EXPERIENCES IN ORDER TO SHARE OUR COMMUNITY'S STRONG JEWISH IDENTITY. FORMAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND INFORMAL JEWISH EXPEREINCES LIKE SUMMER CAMPS, YOUTH GROUPS AND TRIPS TO ISRAEL PROVIDE LEARNING, RECREATIONAL, AND CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES THAT NOURISH OUR BODIES AND OUR MINDS. LASTLY, WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON CONNECTING OURSELVES AND OUR LIVES TO OTHER JEWS AND JEWISH COMMUNITIES. OUR SOLIDARITY WITH ONE ANOTHER IS CELEBRATED THROUGH OUR SHARED CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND COMMITMENT TO ONE ANOTHER.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 3,694,828 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
COMMUNITY OUTREACH: THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON STRIVES TO MAKE THE JOYS OF JEWISH LIFE ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE, SEAMLESSLY CONNECTING THE DIVERSE POPULATION THAT MAKES UP THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF GREATER WASHINGTON. REGARDLESS OF A PERSON'S LEVEL OF OBSERVANCE, INTERESTS, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GEOGRAPHY, THERE ARE COUNTLESS WAYS ONE CAN EXPEREINCE AND ENJOY JEWISH CULTURE AND TRADITION IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS REACH OUT TO ISOLATED SENIORS, FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN, NEWCOMERS, INTERFAITH FAMILIES, AND OTHERS TO WELCOME THEM AND INVITE THEM TO BE A PART OF OUR JEWISH FAMILY. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS - PROGRAM EXAMPLES INCLUDE: ONE HAPPY CAMPER OFFERS INCENTIVE GRANTS TO FAMILIES WHO CHOOSE TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO JEWISH OVERNIGHT CAMP FOR THE FIRST TIME. SENIOR SERVICES PROVIDES RECEREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES IN SENIORS' RESIDENCES SO THAT THEY MAY CONTINUE TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AT HOME. THE PJ LIBRARY BOOK CLUB ENHANCES THE TIME-HONORED TRADITION OF READING TO CHILDREN AT BEDTIME BY PROVIDING FAMILIES WITH JEWISH BOOKS AND GUIDES FOR DISCUSSION. NO MATTER HOW ONE DEFINES "BEING JEWISH" , THE JEWISH FEDERATION IS THERE TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE JEWISH LIFE FOR EVERYONE IN GREATER WASHINGTON.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet20,977,899
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? Click to see attachment...
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II..............
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III.................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment..................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment.............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....Click to see attachment
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...Click to see attachment
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions) ....Click to see attachment
17
Yes
 
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............ Click to see attachment
18
Yes
 
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................Click to see attachment
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I............ Click to see attachment
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ...................Click to see attachment
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II ................Click to see attachment
26
Yes
 
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III......... Click to see attachment
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L,
Part IV ........................Click to see attachment
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................Click to see attachment
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV... Click to see attachment
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..Click to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .............Click to see attachment
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I.
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II ...........
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I ........Click to see attachment
33
Yes
 
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
91
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
94
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
Yes
 
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
1
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? .........................
8
 
No
9a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...
9a
 
No
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
No
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI ..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
120
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
119
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
Yes
 
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
DC , MD , VA
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletISABELLA YUSIMOVA6101 EXECUTIVE BLVD STE 100   North Bethesda,MD20852 (301) 230-7200
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII ..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) Nissan Antine......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(2) Adam August......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(3) Marc Azran......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(4) Emily Benovitz......................................................................
VP, Young Leadership
 2.0
.................
0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(5) Paul S Berger......................................................................
Counsel
 2.0
.................
0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(6) Sherrill Berk......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(7) Joshua B Bernstein......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(8) Norman Bernstein......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(9) Michele Hymer Blitz......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(10) Joel Breslau......................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.................
0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(11) Fay-Ann Brodie......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(12) Scott Brown......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(13) Samuel Brylawski......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(14) Bradley A Buslik......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(15) David J Butler......................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.................
0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(16) Gerald Charnoff......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
(17) Jeff Cohen......................................................................
Member
 0.7
.................
0.0 		X           0 0 0
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) Marcella Cohen........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(19) Morris Cohen........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(20) Jason M Conway........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(21) Laura K Cutler........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(22) Eva Malka Davis........................................................................
VP, Marketing
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(23) Fred Diamond........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(24) Jeffrey S Distenfeld........................................................................
VP, Financial Resource Dev
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(25) Nancy Duber........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(26) Amy Dweck........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(27) Ralph S Dweck........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(28) Peggy Ephrath........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(29) Peter Federowicz........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(30) Anne Feinberg........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(31) Diane S Feinberg........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(32) Michael R Flyer........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(33) Michael Friedman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(34) Matthew Friedson........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(35) Michael C Gelman........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(36) Susan R Gelman........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(37) Morgan Genderson........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(38) Cathy Gildenhorn........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(39) Joseph B Gildenhorn........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(40) Ronald R Glancz........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(41) Sol Glasner........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(42) Eliot Goldberg........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(43) Laura Goldman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(44) Carol I Gordon........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(45) Felicia Gottdenker........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(46) Sheldon Grosberg........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(47) Neil Gurvitch........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(48) Marci Handler........................................................................
VP, Finance and Treasurer
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(49) Richard Handloff........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(50) Greg Harris........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(51) Fred Heyman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(52) Arnie Hiller........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(53) Joseph Hoffman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(54) Emily Hofmann........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(55) Kerry L Iris........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(56) Ronald D Kabran........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(57) Ellen Kagen Waghelstein........................................................................
VP, Women's Philanthropy
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(58) Mark Kahan........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(59) Bruce Kaplan........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(60) Edward H Kaplan........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(61) Irene R Kaplan........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(62) Leslie A Kaplan........................................................................
Vice President At Large
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(63) Samuel G Kaplan........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(64) Julie E Kass........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(65) Sherry K Kaswell........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(66) Stephen Kelin........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(67) Sheldon H Klein........................................................................
VP, Comm. & Global Impact Isra
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(68) Lawrence P Kline........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(69) William M Kreisberg........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(70) Jocelyn B Krifcher........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(71) Rochelle Kupfer........................................................................
Presidential Appointee
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(72) Stuart S Kurlander........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(73) Arthur N Lerner........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(74) Stuart H Lessans........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(75) Henry D Levine........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(76) Mark L Levitt........................................................................
President, United Jewish Endow
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(77) Liza Levy........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(78) Mark K Lezell........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(79) Yelena Lingel........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(80) Philip N Margolius........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(81) Louis Mayberg........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(82) Manette Mayberg........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(83) Alan L Meltzer........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(84) Benjamin Milakofsky........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(85) Lynn W Morgan........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(86) Marcia I Nusgart........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(87) Ronald A Paul MD........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(88) Michael Plostock........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(89) Jamie Poslosky........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(90) Kim Price........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(91) Adam J Raskin........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(92) Shai Romirowsky........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(93) Meryl B Rosenberg........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(94) Wendy S Rudolph........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(95) Jeffery S Rum........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(96) Deborah Ratner Salzberg........................................................................
Presidential Appointee
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(97) Ivan M Schaeffer........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(98) Susan Schor........................................................................
VP, Comm. & Global Impact Isra
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(99) Ken Schwartz........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(100) Raanan Shames........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(101) Susan N Shankman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(102) Jessica Sher........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(103) Jane E Shichman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(104) Ben Shlesinger........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(105) Matthew H Simon........................................................................
Past President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(106) Jonathan Stahl........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(107) Joshua Stevens........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(108) Steven D Stone........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(109) Mindy Strelitz........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(110) Shira Stutman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(111) Stuart Tauber........................................................................
VP, Leadership & Volunteer Dev
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(112) Arielle N Teitelbaum........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(113) Stefan F Tucker........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(114) Orlee Turitz........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(115) Caryn W Wechsler........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(116) Edward R Weiss........................................................................
Secretary
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(117) Robert E Zahler........................................................................
President
 2.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(118) Kinney Zalesne........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(119) Cindy Zitelman........................................................................
Member
 0.7
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(120) Steven A Rakitt........................................................................
Executive VP & CEO
 55.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       487,450 0 20,246
(121) Eileen Frazier........................................................................
Chief Operating Officer
 55.0
.......................0.0 		        X   237,011 0 11,747
(122) Avital Ingber........................................................................
Chief Development Officer
 55.0
.......................0.0 		        X   224,889 0 18,128
(123) Stacye N Zeisler........................................................................
Chief Marketing Officer
 55.0
.......................0.0 		        X   149,358 0 7,454
(124) Isabella Yusimova........................................................................
Chief Financial Officer
 55.0
.......................0.0 		        X   131,172 0 17,315
(125) Zachary Briton........................................................................
Director Annual Campaign & VP
 55.0
.......................0.0 		        X   122,725 0 6,128
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 1,352,605 0 81,018
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet11
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
Online Computers and Communications,
PO Box 428
FLORHAM PARK,NJ07932 		IT Services 443,680
Sectek,
1930 Isaac Newton Square 100
RESTON,VA20190 		Guard Services 179,860
Adamson Gallery,
1515 14th Street NW Suite 301
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		artwork/light/labor 167,860
EU Services,
649 North Horners Lane
ROCKVILLE,MD20850 		Direct Mail Services 155,301
Harold Grinspoon Foundation,
67 Hunt Street Suite 100
AGAWAM,MA01001 		Subscription svcs 105,485
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet5
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a 46,441
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c 61,853
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 431,250
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 33,706,271
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$ 6,836,557
h Total.Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 34,245,815
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total.Add lines 2a–2f.....MediumBullet 0
OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ..........MediumBullet 2,053,762   1,034,823 1,018,939
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet 0      
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 0      
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents   1,618,146
b Less: rental expenses   2,016,213
c Rental income or (loss) 0 -398,067
d Net rental income or (loss)......MediumBullet -398,067   163,033 -561,100
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory   34,162,763
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses   33,438,320
c Gain or (loss)   724,443
d Net gain or (loss).....MediumBullet 724,443     724,443
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ 61,853of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
a 93,650
b Less: direct expenses ...b 223,406
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet -129,756   -129,756
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet 0      
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet 0      
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a OTHER MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 317,331     317,331
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 317,331
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 36,813,528   1,197,856 1,369,857
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 17,283,071 17,283,071
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22 0  
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 0  
4 Benefits paid to or for members 0  
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 513,655 143,823 138,687 231,145
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .... 0      
7 Other salaries and wages 5,092,320 1,411,193 1,415,044 2,266,083
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 311,663 53,181 129,002 129,480
9 Other employee benefits ....... 681,105 163,243 264,699 253,163
10 Payroll taxes ........... 376,902 109,530 103,685 163,687
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 0      
b Legal ......... 11,117 9,840   1,277
c Accounting ........... 77,000   71,800 5,200
d Lobbying ........... 0      
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 43,361 43,361
f Investment management fees ...... 220,151 164,948 22,294 32,909
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 1,133,221 661,794 40,705 430,722
12 Advertising and promotion .... 91,842 67,979 9,043 14,820
13 Office expenses ....... 526,102 130,770 124,613 270,719
14 Information technology ...... 0      
15 Royalties .. 0      
16 Occupancy ........... 207,141 37,031 83,835 86,275
17 Travel ............ 331,166 223,438 57,652 50,076
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials . 0      
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 230,524 187,086 21,583 21,855
20 Interest ........... 0      
21 Payments to affiliates ....... 0      
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 256,013 24,218 187,525 44,270
23 Insurance ... 27,635   27,635  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a MISSIONS 195,739 191,829 0 3,910
b MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 388,875 114,925 137,560 136,390
c
d
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 27,998,603 20,977,899 2,835,362 4,185,342
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 0 1 0
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 2,466,100 2 2,425,714
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 4,990,096 3 6,705,616
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 0 4 0
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L
75,000 5 75,000
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
0 6 0
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .... 1,600,000 7 1,600,000
8 Inventories for sale or use ........ 0 8 0
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 0 9 0
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 23,576,655
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 3,629,477 20,396,206 10c 19,947,178
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 90,027,529 11 93,350,410
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 94,161,789 12 88,149,915
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 0 13 0
14 Intangible assets ............... 0 14 0
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 8,119,612 15 7,282,475
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 221,836,332 16 219,536,308
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 4,275,885 17 5,570,300
18 Grants payable ... 9,656,529 18 10,043,001
19 Deferred revenue ......... 0 19 0
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ......... 8,600,000 20 8,600,000
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D 0 21 0
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L.. 0 22 0
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 4,235,000 23 3,940,000
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties .. 2,710,700 24 1,450,000
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 45,250,725 25 43,956,414
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 74,728,839 26 73,559,715
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets 51,187,172 27 54,372,374
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ........... 69,507,934 28 65,397,852
29 Permanently restricted net assets 26,412,387 29 26,206,367
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 147,107,493 33 145,976,593
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 221,836,332 34 219,536,308
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
36,813,528
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
27,998,603
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
8,814,925
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
147,107,493
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
-7,216,137
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
-2,729,688
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
145,976,593
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII .............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4


5
6
7
8
9
10
11
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ..............  

g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i)Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total      

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) .... 33,419,344 29,572,420 30,460,038 34,222,779 34,245,815 161,920,396
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......           0
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..           0
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 33,419,344 29,572,420 30,460,038 34,222,779 34,245,815 161,920,396
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. 12,356,151
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 149,564,245
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 33,419,344 29,572,420 30,460,038 34,222,779 34,245,815 161,920,396
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 1,863,815 2,216,530 3,250,150 3,816,085 2,070,175 13,216,755
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. 445,432 708,004 900,131 646,795 992,362 3,692,724
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. 882,775 793,236 676,239 755,852 317,331 3,425,433
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10. 182,255,308
12
12
 
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
82.063 %
15
15
80.990 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513...            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5.            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) 2015 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 4
Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 11 of Part I. If you checked 11a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 11b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 11c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 11d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 11a or 11b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described in (a) above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 6
Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    

Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors
(explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by .035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    

Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 7
Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations (continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity		  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required)  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions		  
9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount  

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions 		(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2015 		(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2015
1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line
6 		 
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015
(reasonable cause required--see instructions)		  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
a
b
c
d From 2013.......  
e From 2014.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2015 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2010 not applied (see
instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.  
4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2015 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2
(if amount greater than zero, see instructions)		  
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than
zero, see instructions)		  
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines
3j and 4c.		  
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a
b
c Excess from 2013.......  
d From 2014.......  
e From 2015.......  
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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Name of organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc 		Employer identification number
53-0212445
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
 
 

   
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
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Name of organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc 		Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
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Name of organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc 		Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No.from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .... 201  
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year) 12,485,128  
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year) 5,795,508  
4 Aggregate value at end of year .... 62,748,745  
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ...........
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ............................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability?
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 139,872,518 137,424,771 123,222,161 112,787,466 112,087,803
b Contributions ... 14,159,802 13,858,699 14,783,350 9,510,269 11,612,437
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses -4,771,674 -556,459 18,577,756 15,247,193 -897,002
d Grants or scholarships ... 9,249,664 9,821,366 18,415,229 14,322,767 10,015,772
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ... 		318,485 227,286 743,267    
f Administrative expenses .... 708,887 805,841      
g End of year balance ...... 138,983,610 139,872,518 137,424,771 123,222,161 112,787,466
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet35.250 %
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet18.860 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet45.890 %
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) related organizations .................
3a(ii)
Yes
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
Yes
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment) 		(b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land ...   2,534,100 2,534,100
b Buildings   17,698,839 1,494,668 16,204,171
c Leasehold improvements        
d Equipment ...   1,913,279 1,537,311 375,968
e Other ...   1,430,437 597,498 832,939
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 19,947,178
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c)Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
(3)Other
(A) ABSOLUTE RETURN 		15,176,157 F

(B) DIRECTIONAL HEDGE 		25,278,099 F

(C) REAL ASSETS 		3,201,233 F

(D) PRIVATE EQUITY 		2,217,882 F

(E) INTERNATIONAL EQUITY 		14,701,635 F

(F) FUND OF FUNDS - PRIVATE EQUITY 		17,901,953 F

(G) FIXED INCOME FUND - GLOBAL 		9,672,956 F
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 88,149,915
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes 0
SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT 8,573,631
DUE TO AGENCIES 34,584,798
INTEREST RATE SWAP LIABILITY 797,985
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 43,956,414
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 28,827,575
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a -7,216,137
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d -549,665
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e -7,765,802
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 36,593,377
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 220,151
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 220,151
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 36,813,528
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 28,001,858
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d 223,406
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 223,406
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 27,778,452
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 220,151
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 220,151
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 27,998,603

Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUND CATALYZES DIVERSE FUNDING SOURCES TO LEVERAGE OUR ABILITY TO MEET JEWISH NEEDS AND EFFECT CHANGE, AWARDS SEED MONEY TO NEW AND INNOVATIVE INITIATIVES FOR ENRICHING JEWISH LIFE AND FOR TIKKUN OLAM, FURNISHES FUNDS FOR UNANTICIPATED AND EMERGENCY NEEDS AND GENERATES PERMANENT FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE FEDERATION AGENCY FAMILY.
PART X, LINE 2 The Federation must recognize the tax benefit associated with tax positions taken for tax return purposes when it is more-likely-than-not that the position will be sustained. The Federation's management believes it has no material uncertain tax positions and; accordingly, it will not recognize any liability for unrecognized tax benefits. The tax years ended june 30, 2013, 2014 and 2015, remain open to examination by the taxing jurisdictions to which the federation is subject, and they have not been extended beyond the applicable statute of limitations. no examinations are currently in process.
PART XI, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST INCOME $ 223,406 UNREALIZED LOSS ON INTEREST RATE SWAPS -773,073 ROUNDING 2 TOTAL line 2d, OTHER not on 990 as revenue $ -549,665
PART XII, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST INCOME $223,406
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.Right pointing arrow large image Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers.Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in region
Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Investments Israel Bonds 3,181,000
Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Investments   40,724,000
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Investments   9,747,000
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 0 0 53,652,000
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...      
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 0 53,652,000
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (a)(c) Region (b)(d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
 
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance 		(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes,"the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
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SCHEDULE G (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19, or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. right arrowAttach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrowInformation about Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this part.
1
Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.
a e
b f
c g
d
2a
Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees
or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?
b
If "Yes," list the ten highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization.


(i) Name and address of individual
or entity (fundraiser) 		(ii) Activity (iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions? (iv) Gross receipts
from activity 		(v) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
fundraiser listed in
col. (i) 		(vi) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
organization
Yes No
Seigel Marketing Group
PO Box 658598
 
Chicago, IL60695 		Telephone Calls   No 128,014 29,245 98,769
Target Outreach Inc
2006 Southern Boulevard Suite 101
 
Rio Rancho, NM87124 		telephone calls   No 218,426 14,116 204,310
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . right arrow 346,440 43,361 303,079
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit contributions or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
DC, MD, VA
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50083H
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Part II
Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 of fundraising event contributions and gross income on Form 990-EZ, lines 1 and 6b. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.




VerticalRevenue
(a) Event #1

NETWORK KICKOFF
(event type) 		(b) Event #2

ballpark event
(event type) 		(c) Other events

4
(total number) 		(d) Total events
(add col. (a) through col. (c))

1
Gross receipts . . . . .
66,586
46,881
42,037
155,504

2
Less: Contributions . . . .
32,281
27,031
2,542
61,854
3 Gross income (line 1 minus
line 2) . . . . . .
34,305
19,850
39,495
93,650



VerticalDirectExpenses
4 Cash prizes . . . . .        
5 Noncash prizes . . . .        
6 Rent/facility costs . . . .   4,040 22,478 26,518
7 Food and beverages . . . 47,649 1,099 26,389 75,137
8 Entertainment . . . .        
9 Other direct expenses . . . 55,542 53,919 12,290 121,751
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) . . . . . . . . . . right arrow 223,406
11 Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d). . . . . . . . . . right arrow -129,756
Part III
Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
VerticalRevenue
(a) Bingo (b) Pull tabs/Instant
bingo/progressive bingo 		(c) Other gaming (d) Total gaming (add col.(a) through col.(c))

1
Gross revenue . . . . .
 
 
 
 
VerticalDirectExpenses

2
Cash prizes . . . . .
 
 
 
 

3
Noncash prizes . . . .
 
 
 
 

4
Rent/facility costs . . . .
 
 
 
 

5
Other direct expenses . . .
55,542
53,919
12,290
121,751


6

Volunteer labor . . . .
%
%
%


7
Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) . . . . . . . . . . right arrow
 

8
Net gaming income summary. Subtract line 7 from line 1, column (d). . . . . . . . . right arrow
 

9
Enter the state(s) in which the organization conducts gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to conduct gaming activities in each of these states? . . . . . . . .
b
If "No," explain:
 
10a
Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? . . .
b
If "Yes," explain:
 
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11
Does the organization conduct gaming activities with nonmembers? . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity
formed to administer charitable gaming? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity conducted in:
a
The organization's facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13a
%
b
An outside facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13b
%
14
Enter the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
15a
Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming
revenue? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow $   and the
amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow $   .
c
If "Yes," enter name and address of the third party:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
 
 
16
Gaming manager information:
Name right arrow
Gaming manager compensation right arrow $  
Description of services provided right arrow
 
17
Mandatory distributions:
a
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to
retain the state gaming license? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b
Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent
in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow$  
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, line 2b, columns (iii) and (v); and Part III, lines 9, 9b, 10b, 15b, 15c, 16, and 17b, as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
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Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number
53-0212445
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) Abraham Fund Initiatives
320 Nevada St 301
Newton,MA02640 		13-3556715 501(c)(3) 7,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(2) Adas Israel Congregation
2850 Quebec St NW
Washington,DC20008 		53-0196563 501(c)(3) 118,859       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(3) ADAT REYIM CONGREGATION
6500 Westbury Oaks Ct
Springfield,VA22152 		52-1301562 501(c)(3) 8,250       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(4) ADAT SHALOM RECONSTRUCTIONIST
7727 Persimmon Tree Ln
Bethesda,MD20817 		52-1763027 501(c)(3) 5,750       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(5) Aish Hatorah of DC
11418 Old Georgetn Rd
N Bethesda,MD20852 		94-3094990 501(c)(3) 26,980       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(6) Aish International
505 8th Ave
New York,NY10018 		11-3666684 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(7) Alef Bet Montessori School
7300 Whittier Blvd
Bethesda,MD20817 		20-8512281 501(c)(3) 11,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(8) Alexander Muss Institute
78 Randall Ave
Rockville Ctr,NY11570 		59-0173782 501(c)(3) 22,478       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(9) American Friends of Leket Israel
101 Cedar Ln 306
Teaneck,NJ076664509 		20-8202424 501(c)(3) 18,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(10) American Friends of Shalva Inc
315 Fifth Ave 6th Fl
New York,NY10016 		56-2676533 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(11) American Friends of the Israel Museum
500 Fifth Ave 2540
New York,NY10110 		23-7182582 501(c)(3) 64,961       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(12) American Israel Education Foundation
251 H St NW
Washington,DC20001 		52-1623781 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(13) American Jewish Committee
1156 15th St NW
Washington,DC20005 		13-5563393 501(c)(3) 12,881       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(14) American Supporters of YEDID
492C Cedar Ln 335
Teaneck,NJ07666 		20-0426364 501(c)(3) 7,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(15) American Technion Society
7315 Wisconsin Ave 800
Bethesda,MD20814 		13-0434195 501(c)(3) 8,750       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(16) American University
4400 Mass Ave NW
Washington,DC20016 		53-0196549 501(c)(3) 28,680       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(17) American Uni - Hillel - Kay Spiritual Life CTR
4400 Mass Ave NW
Washington,DC20016 		52-6066696 501(c)(3) 17,273       SEE PART IV, TYPE E
(18) Anti Defamation League
1100 Conn Ave 1020
Washington,DC20036 		13-2887439 501(c)(3) 13,424       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(19) Artists 4 Israel
605 W Chapel Hill St
Durham,NC27701 		80-0415734 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(20) AVODAH
45 W 36th St 8th Fl
New York,NY10018 		13-3914342 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(21) Barker Foundation Inc
7979 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda,MD20814 		52-0642791 501(c)(3) 8,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(22) Bend the Arc A Jewish Partnership for Justice
330 Seventh Ave 19th fl
New York,NY10001 		52-1332694 501(c)(3) 25,800       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(23) Bender JCC of Greater Washington
6125 Montrose Road
Rockville,MD208524857 		53-0205921 501(c)(3) 108,505       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(24) Bender JCCGW
6125 Montrose Road
Rockville,MD20852 		53-0205921 501(c)(3) 783,063       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(25) Berman Hebrew Academy
13300 Arctic Avenue
Rockville,MD20853 		53-0208371 501(c)(3) 342,842       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(26) Beth El Hebrew Congregation
3830 Seminary Road
Alexandria,VA22304 		54-0681891 501(c)(3) 7,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(27) Beth Sholom Congregation & Talmud Torah
11825 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac,MD208543398 		53-0196574 501(c)(3) 16,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(28) Biblical Archaeology Society
4710 41st Street NW
Washington,DC20016 		23-7416300 501(c)(3) 100,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(29) Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington
12320 Parklawn Drive
Rockville,MD20852 		52-2026976 501(c)(3) 32,930       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(30) B'nai Brith Youth Organization
6125 Montrose Road
Rockville,MD20852 		31-1794932 501(c)(3) 22,900       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(31) B'nai B'rith Youth Organization
800 Eighth Street NW
Washington,DC20001 		31-1794932 501(c)(3) 32,381       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(32) Bnai Israel Congregation
6301 Montrose Road
Rockville,MD20852 		53-0212444 501(c)(3) 38,650       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(33) B'NAI ISRAEL CONGREGATION
6301 Montrose Road
Rockville,MD20852 		53-0212444 501(c)(3) 9,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(34) B'nai Shalom of Olney
18401 Burtfield Drive
Olney,MD20832 		52-0981756 501(c)(3) 9,600       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(35) BNAI TZEDEK
10621 South Glen Road
Potomac,MD20854 		52-1619672 501(c)(3) 7,200       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(36) Bowdoin College
4100 College Stat
Brunswick,ME040118432 		01-0215213 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(37) Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
90 Park Ave 16th Fl
New York,NY100161301 		11-3401438 501(c)(3) 30,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(38) Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth
1319 F St NW
Washington,DC20004 		27-3761788 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(39) Capital Camps and Retreat Center
11300 Rockville Pk
Rockville,MD208523003 		52-1515202 501(c)(3) 57,066       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(40) Capital Camps and Retreat Center (CCRC)
11300 Rockville Pk 407
Rockville,MD20852 		52-1515202 501(c)(3) 120,078       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(41) Capital Camps and Retreat Center - OHC
11300 Rockville Pk 407
Rockville,MD20852 		52-1515202 501(c)(3) 35,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(42) Center for Creative Change
3748 Jenifer St NW
Washington,DC20015 		31-1801544 501(c)(3) 30,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(43) Chabad Shul of Potomac
11701 Gainsborough Rd
Potomac,MD20854 		41-2100349 501(c)(3) 119,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(44) Charles E Smith Jewish Day School
1901 E Jefferson St
Rockville,MD20852 		52-0961920 501(c)(3) 55,328       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(45) Charles E Smith Jewish Day School
1901 E Jefferson St
Rockville,MD20852 		52-0961920 501(c)(3) 488,053       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(46) Charles E Smith Life Communities
6121 Montrose Rd
Rockville,MD20852 		53-0196508 501(c)(3) 112,375       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(47) Children's National Medical Center
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington,DC20010 		52-1640403 501(c)(3) 6,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(48) Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County
8215 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda,MD20814 		52-0698176 501(c)(3) 43,850       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(49) Congregation Bnai Tzedek
10621 South Glen Rd
Potomac,MD20854 		52-1619672 501(c)(3) 23,200       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(50) Congregation Jewish Learning Experience
650 9th St
Lakewood,NJ08701 		22-2407101 501(c)(3) 13,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(51) Crittenton Services of Greater Washington
815 Silver Spr Av
Silver Spring,MD20910 		53-0196511 501(c)(3) 11,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(52) Doctors Without Borders
333 7th Ave 2nd Fl
New York,NY10001 		13-3433452 501(c)(3) 5,991       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(53) Edlavitch DC JCC
1529 16th St NW
Washington,DC200362505 		52-1398151 501(c)(3) 158,653       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(54) Edlavitch Washington DC Jewish Comm CTR
1529 16th St NW
Washington,DC20036 		52-1398151 501(c)(3) 399,432       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(55) Educare Washington DC
640 Anacostia Ave NE
Washington,DC20019 		27-2481956 501(c)(3) 20,895       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(56) Endowment for Middle East Truth
1050 Conn Ave NW 10
Washington,DC20036 		20-4329740 501(c)(3) 15,475       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(57) FAIR Girls
2100 M St NW 170-254
Washington,DC20037 		32-0041030 501(c)(3) 14,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(58) Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
200 Seaport Boulevard
Boston,MA02210 		11-0303001 501(c)(3) 7,803       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(59) Field School
2301 Foxhall Road NW
Washington,DC20007 		52-0960218 501(c)(3) 7,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(60) Friends of Israel Scouts Inc-Tzofim
575 8th Ave 11th Fl
New York,NY10018 		13-3843506 501(c)(3) 5,720       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(61) Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
1430 Broadway Rm 1301
New York,NY10018 		13-3156445 501(c)(3) 26,920       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(62) Friendship Circle Inc
11621 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac,MD20854 		26-0817688 501(c)(3) 17,933       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(63) Gather Inc
4550 Montgomery Av 650N
Bethesda,MD20814 		81-2318776 501(c)(3) 50,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE C
(64) George Mason University - Hillel
4400 University Drive
Fairfax,VA22030 		52-2232458 501(c)(3) 17,273       SEE PART IV, TYPE E
(65) George Washington University
2121 I Street NW
Washington,DC20052 		53-0196584 501(c)(3) 60,983       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(66) George Washington Uni - Hillel - Gewirz Center
2300 H Street NW
Washington,DC20037 		52-0749507 501(c)(3) 37,686       SEE PART IV, TYPE E
(67) Georgetown University
3300 Whitehaven St NW
Washington,DC20007 		53-0196603 501(c)(3) 13,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(68) Gesher Jewish Day School
4700 Shirley Gate Road
Fairfax,VA22030 		54-1201968 501(c)(3) 92,909       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(69) Greater Miami Jewish Federation
4200 Biscayne Blvd fl 2
Miami,FL33137 		59-0624404 501(c)(3) 100,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(70) Greater Washington Community Kollel
10900 Lockwood Dr
Silver Spring,MD20901 		26-2294078 501(c)(3) 9,800       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(71) Habonim Dror of North America
114 West 26th Street
New York,NY10001 		11-3301957 501(c)(3) 8,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(72) Hadassah The Women Zionist Org Of America
50 W 58th Street
New York,NY10019 		13-1656651 501(c)(3) 24,844       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(73) Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS)
333 Seventh Avenue
New York,NY10001 		13-5633307 501(c)(3) 34,554       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(74) Hillel - Schusterman International Center
800 Eighth St NW
Washington,DC200013742 		11-3285824 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(75) Hillel Academy of Pittsburgh
5685 Beacon Street
Pittsburgh,PA15217 		25-1067130 501(c)(3) 7,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(76) Hillel The Found for Jewish Campus Life
55 Lexington Ave 2-210
New York,NY10010 		20-4777751 501(c)(3) 12,700       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(77) Honeymoon Israel
6070 Whitegate Xing
East Amherst,NY14051 		47-1291052 501(c)(3) 150,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE C
(78) Hope for Henry Foundation
2300 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington,DC20007 		20-0244173 501(c)(3) 70,184       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(79) InterfaithFamily DC
90 Oak St 4th Fl
Newton,MA02464 		04-3577816 501(c)(3) 170,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(80) International Rescue Committee Inc
122 E 42nd St
New York,NY10168 		13-5660870 501(c)(3) 6,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(81) JCADA
PO Box 2266
Rockville,MD20847 		52-2259318 501(c)(3) 48,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(82) JCRC of Greater Washington
6101 Executive Blvd
Rockville,MD20852 		52-0214465 501(c)(3) 56,629       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(83) Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Options
4200 N University Dr
Sunrise,FL33351 		20-0898587 501(c)(3) 50,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(84) Jewish Agency for Israel
633 Third Ave 21st Fl
New York,NY10017 		23-0053483 501(c)(3) 5,841       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(85) Jewish Assoc for Residential Care Inc
21160 95th Ave S
Boca Raton,FL33428 		65-1131701 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(86) Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse
133 Rollins Ave 3
Rockville,MD20852 		52-2259318 501(c)(3) 49,719       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(87) Jewish Community Ctr Assoc of North America
520 Eighth Ave 4th Fl
New York,NY10018 		13-5599486 501(c)(3) 6,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(88) Jewish Community Center of Northern va
8900 Ltl River Turnpike
Fairfax,VA22031 		54-1145849 501(c)(3) 34,167       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(89) Jewish Community Center of Northern va
8900 Ltl River Turnpike
Fairfax,VA22031 		54-1145849 501(c)(3) 452,137       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(90) Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)
6101 Executive Blvd
Rockville,MD20852 		52-0214465 501(c)(3) 603,013       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(91) Jewish Council for the Aging (JCA)
11820 Parklawn Dr 200
Rockville,MD20852 		52-0983740 501(c)(3) 299,884       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(92) Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington
12320 Parklawn Dr
Rockville,MD20852 		52-0983740 501(c)(3) 51,723       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(93) Jewish Family & Community Svc of Southwest FL
5025 Castello Drive
Naples,FL34103 		45-3980909 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(94) Jewish Federation of North America (JFNA)
25 Broadway Suite 1700
New York,NY10004 		13-1624240 501(c)(3) 3,459,555       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(95) Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
4601 Community Dr
W Palm Beach,FL33417 		59-0948696 501(c)(3) 13,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(96) Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County
9901 Donna Klein Bvd
Boca Raton,FL33428 		59-1945109 501(c)(3) 14,940       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(97) Jewish Federations of North America
25 Broadway 1700
New York,NY100041010 		13-1624240 501(c)(3) 815,984       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(98) Jewish Foundation for Group Homes
1500 E Jefferson St
Rockville,MD20852 		52-1263608 501(c)(3) 63,353       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(99) Jewish Foundation for Group Homes (JFGH)
1500 E Jefferson St
Rockville,MD20852 		52-1263608 501(c)(3) 198,104       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(100) Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington (J
701 4th St NW 200
Washington,DC20001 		52-6064549 501(c)(3) 30,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(101) Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington I
701 4th St NW 200
Washington,DC20001 		52-6064549 501(c)(3) 27,062       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(102) Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs
1307 New York Ave NW
Washington,DC20005 		52-1233683 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(103) Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation's Capital
6045 16th Street NW
Washington,DC20011 		52-2115715 501(c)(3) 169,956       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(104) Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation's Capital
6045 16th Street NW
Washington,DC20011 		52-2115715 501(c)(3) 13,355       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(105) Jewish Rockville Outreach Congregation
11304 Old Georgetown Rd
Rockville,MD20852 		20-4960168 501(c)(3) 6,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(106) Jewish Social Service Agency
6123 Montrose Road
Rockville,MD208524860 		53-0196598 501(c)(3) 592,534       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(107) Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA)
6123 Montrose Road
Rockville,MD20852 		53-0196598 501(c)(3) 1,396,252       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(108) Jewish Theological Seminary
3080 Broadway
New York,NY10027 		13-0887640 501(c)(3) 7,189       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(109) Jewish Women's Renaissance Project
6101 Exec Blvd 390
N Bethesda,MD20852 		38-3852989 501(c)(3) 40,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(110) JEWISHcolorado
300 S Dahlia St
Denver,CO80246 		01-0831698 501(c)(3) 7,744       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(111) Jews United for Justice Inc
1100 H St NW 630
Washington,DC20005 		52-2346578 501(c)(3) 25,800       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(112) Johns Hopkins University
3910 Keswick Rd N2100
Baltimore,MD21287 		52-0595110 501(c)(3) 13,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(113) JTA Inc
24 W 30th St 4th Fl
New York,NY10001 		13-0887610 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(114) Kemp Mill Synagogue
11910 Kemp Mill Rd
Silver Spring,MD20902 		52-1664121 501(c)(3) 6,940       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(115) Kenyon College
209 Chase Ave
Gambier,OH430229623 		31-4379507 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(116) Keshet
284 Amory Street
Jamaica Plain,MA02130 		48-1278664 501(c)(3) 22,750       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(117) Kol Shalom
9110 Darnestown Road
Rockville,MD20850 		52-2349761 501(c)(3) 15,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(118) Lander Grinspoon Academy
257 Prospect St
Northampton,MA01060 		04-3304825 501(c)(3) 6,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(119) Maccabi USA
1511 Walnut St
Philadelphia,PA19102 		13-1810938 501(c)(3) 14,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(120) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
600 Memorial Dr W98-200
Cambridge,MA02139 		04-2103594 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(121) Melvin J Berman Hebrew Academy
13300 Arctic Ave
Rockville,MD20853 		53-0208371 501(c)(3) 123,827       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(122) Mesorah DC for Young Professionals
10612 Woodsdale Dr
Silver Spring,MD20901 		13-4251165 501(c)(3) 22,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(123) Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
2000 H St NW
Washington,DC20052 		54-1993334 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(124) Miriam's Kitchen
2401 Virginia Ave NW
Washington,DC20037 		52-1331552 501(c)(3) 8,200       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(125) Moishe House
441 Saxony Road Barn 2
Encintas,CA92024 		26-2599786 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(126) National Conference Synagogue Youth
4001 Clarks Lane
Baltimore,MD21215 		13-5623717 501(c)(3) 5,720       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(127) National Gallery of Art
2000 S Club Dr
Landover,MD20785 		53-6001666 501(c)(3) 21,062       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(128) National Philharmonic
5301 Tuckerman Ln
North Bethesda,MD20852 		52-1361650 501(c)(3) 9,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(129) NCSY
11 Broadway
New York,NY10004 		13-5623717 501(c)(3) 55,360       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(130) New Israel Fund
6 E 39th St 301
New York,NY10016 		94-2607722 501(c)(3) 18,975       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(131) NFTY
46 Bowen Road
Warwick,NY109903910 		13-1663143 501(c)(3) 14,200       SEE PART IV, TYPE C
(132) NFTY Mid Atlantic Region
1 West 4th Street
New York,NY10012 		13-1663143 501(c)(3) 7,440       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(133) Nicaraguan Children's Friendship Committee (NCFC)
223 Tingley St
San Francisco,CA94112 		73-1682075 501(c)(3) 8,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(134) North American Found for the Uni of Manchester
16 Mulberry Cir
Ayer,MA01432 		31-1598015 501(c)(3) 15,180       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(135) Ohr Kodesh Congregation
8300 Meadowbrook Lane
Chevy Chase,MD20815 		52-0613672 501(c)(3) 5,375       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(136) OHR KODESH CONGREGATION
8300 Meadowbrook Lane
Chevy Chase,MD20815 		52-0613672 501(c)(3) 9,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(137) Operation Embrace Foundation Inc
350-C Fortune Ter 209
Potomac,MD20854 		04-3652179 501(c)(3) 12,750       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(138) ORT America Inc
75 Maiden Lane Fl 10
New York,NY10038 		13-5562969 501(c)(3) 19,136       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(139) PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc
630 Third Ave 1501
New York,NY10017 		13-6104086 501(c)(3) 108,646       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(140) Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue Inc
120 N County Rd
Palm Beach,FL33480 		65-0478910 501(c)(3) 47,050       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(141) Parkinson's Action Network Foundation
1025 Vermont Ave NW
Washington,DC20005 		94-3172675 501(c)(3) 16,050       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(142) Pro Musica Hebraica
1225 19th Street NW
Washington,DC20036 		20-0201189 501(c)(3) 163,600       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(143) Project Interchange - An Ins of the American Jewi
1156 15th St NW 1201
Washington,DC20005 		52-1576358 501(c)(3) 11,531       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(144) Round House Theatre Inc
7501 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda,MD20814 		52-1289737 501(c)(3) 35,723       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(145) Sasha Bruce Youthwork
745 8th Street SE
Washington,DC20003 		52-1006486 501(c)(3) 6,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(146) Save A Child's Heart Foundation US Inc
10050 Chapel Road
Potomac,MD20854 		52-1783323 501(c)(3) 17,711       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(147) Seton Hall University
400 S Orange Ave
South Orange,NJ07079 		22-1500645 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(148) Shaare Torah
1409 Main Street
Gaithersburg,MD20878 		52-1960913 501(c)(3) 8,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(149) Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation
5255 Loughboro Road
Washington,DC20016 		45-0562642 501(c)(3) 17,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(150) Sidwell Friends School
3825 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington,DC20016 		53-0196519 501(c)(3) 55,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(151) Signature Theatre
4200 Campbell Avenue
Arlington,VA22206 		62-1417785 501(c)(3) 5,270       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(152) Sixth and I Synagogue Inc
600 I Street NW
Washington,DC200013736 		33-1036146 501(c)(3) 9,950       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(153) Smithsonian Institution
1000 Jefferson Dr SW
Washington,DC20560 		53-0206027 501(c)(3) 17,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(154) So What Else
1 Preserve Pky 150
Rockville,MD20852 		27-1219231 501(c)(3) 25,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(155) Sunflower Bakery
8507 Ziggy Lane
Gaithersburg,MD208774107 		26-2797556 501(c)(3) 31,180       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(156) Syracuse University
900 South Crouse Avenue
Syracuse,NY13244 		15-0532081 501(c)(3) 22,654       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(157) Tahirih Justice Center
6402 Arlington Blvd
Falls Church,VA22042 		54-1858176 501(c)(3) 13,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(158) Temple Sinai
3100 Military Rd NW
Washington,DC20015 		53-0231513 501(c)(3) 5,565       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(159) The backStoryGroup Ltd
8715 Liberty Lane
Potomac,MD20854 		47-2450123 501(c)(3) 15,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(160) The Esperanza Education Fund
PO Box 27507
Washington,DC27507 		26-4035461 501(c)(3) 15,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(161) The Good People Fund
384 Wyoming Avenue
Millburn,NJ07041 		26-1887249 501(c)(3) 21,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(162) The Jerusalem Foundation
420 Lexington Ave 1645
New York,NY19170 		13-2583745 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(163) The Jewish National Fund
2 Reservoir Cr 203
Pikesville,MD21208 		13-1659627 501(c)(3) 9,676       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(164) The Jewish Studio
10921 Candlelight Lane
Potomac,MD20854 		47-2085264 501(c)(3) 9,570       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(165) The JFK Ctr for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NW
Washington,DC205660001 		53-0245017 501(c)(3) 25,531       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(166) The Resource Foundation
237 W 35th St 1203
New York,NY10001 		13-3421446 501(c)(3) 6,200       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(167) The Shakespeare Theatre
516 Eighth Street SE
Washington,DC20003 		52-1405988 501(c)(3) 60,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(168) The University of Iowa Foundation
1 W Park Rd
Iowa City,IA52244 		42-0796760 501(c)(3) 20,275       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(169) The Womens Law Center of Maryland Inc
305 W Chesapeake Av 201
Towson,MD21204 		52-1238912 501(c)(3) 70,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(170) Torah School of Greater Washington
2010 Linden Lane
Silver Spring,MD20910 		52-1874788 501(c)(3) 11,003       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(171) Torah School of Greater Washington
2010 Linden Lane
Silver Spring,MD20910 		52-1874788 501(c)(3) 174,080       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(172) Union College
807 Union Street
Schenectady,NY12308 		14-1338580 501(c)(3) 5,118       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(173) United States Holocaust Memorial Council
100 R Wallenberg Pl SW
Washington,DC20024 		52-1309391 501(c)(3) 68,223       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(174) United Synagogue Youth Seaboard Region
2200 Baltimore Road
Rockville,MD20851 		13-1659707 501(c)(3) 7,440       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(175) University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Ave
W Hartford,CT06117 		06-0731360 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(176) UMD - Hillel Foundation for Jewish Campus
7612 Mowatt Lane
College Park,MD20740 		52-0749507 501(c)(3) 37,686       SEE PART IV, TYPE E
(177) UMD College Park Foundation
4603 Calvery Rd
College Park,MD20740 		52-2197313 501(c)(3) 59,500       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(178) University of Maryland Hillel
7612 Mowatt Lane
College Park,MD20740 		52-0749507 501(c)(3) 47,036       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(179) University of Virginia - Hillel Jewish Center
1824 Univ Cr
Charlottesville,VA22903 		54-6061871 501(c)(3) 17,273       SEE PART IV, TYPE E
(180) Virginia Tech - Hillel
PO Box 708
Blacksburg,VA24063 		90-0406012 501(c)(3) 17,273       SEE PART IV, TYPE E
(181) Washington Hebrew Congregation
3935 Macomb St NW
Washington,DC20016 		53-0196646 501(c)(3) 30,925       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(182) Washington Institute for Near East Policy
1828 L Street NW
Washington,DC20036 		52-1376034 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(183) Washington Performing Arts Society
2000 L Street NW
Washington,DC20036 		52-6062439 501(c)(3) 5,409       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(184) Washington University
1 Brookings Dr
Saint Louis,MO631309989 		43-0653611 501(c)(3) 50,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(185) WETA
3939 Campbell Avenue
Arlington,VA22206 		53-0242992 501(c)(3) 6,627       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(186) Women for Women International
2000 M St NW 200
Washington,DC20036 		52-1838756 501(c)(3) 10,250       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(187) World Union for Progressive Judaism
633 Third Ave 7th Fl
New York,NY10017 		13-1930176 501(c)(3) 40,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(188) Yale University
157 Church St
New Haven,CT06510 		06-0646973 501(c)(3) 14,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
(189) Yeshiva of Greater Washington
2010 Linden Lane
Silver Spring,MD20910 		52-1106842 501(c)(3) 178,459       SEE PART IV, TYPE B
(190) Yeshiva of Greater Washington
2010 Linden Lane
Silver Spring,MD20910 		52-1106842 501(c)(3) 91,611       SEE PART IV, TYPE D
(191) Young Judaea Global
575 8th Avenue
New York,NY10018 		45-2640858 501(c)(3) 10,000       SEE PART IV, TYPE A
2
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166
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
0
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients		 (c) Amount of
cash grant		 (d) Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f) Description of non-cash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
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Schedule I, Part I, Line 2: THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON PROVIDED GRANT FUNDING TO AGENCIES AND SCHOOLS TO BE USED IN ONE OR MORE OF FOUR AREAS OF SERVICE - HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS, PROMOTING JEWISH EDUCATION, DEEPENING JEWISH ENGAGEMENT, AND STRENGTHENING ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATIONS/CAPACITY. SOME GRANTS WERE NOT PROGRAM/SERVICE SPECIFIC. EACH AGENCY/SCHOOL PROVIDES THE FEDERATION WITH AN ANNUAL AUDIT, PROJECTED AND ACTUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORTS. PROFESSIONAL AND VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP SPEAK AND/OR MEET REGULARLY WITH GRANT RECIPIENTS. IF A GRANTEE WANTS TO REDIRECT FUNDING FOR A DIFFERENT PURPOSE, A REQUEST MUST BE MADE IN WRITING AND APPROVED BY A LAY COMMITTEE OF THE FEDERATION.
schedule i, part ii, column h purpose of grant or assistance: Type Description a - UJEF Grants From DAF b - UJEF Grants From DAF And Endowments c - UJEF Grants From Endowments d - JFGW - Communal Support e - JFGW - Jewish Education Support
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .........
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization?
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization?
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation in column(B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
1Steven A RakittExecutive VP & CEO (i)

(ii)		 425,200
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0 		0
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0 		62,250
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0 		13,125
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0 		7,121
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0 		507,696
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0 		0
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0
2Eileen FrazierChief Operating Officer (i)

(ii)		 225,000
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0 		9,000
-------------
0 		3,011
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0 		11,747
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0 		0
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0 		248,758
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0 		0
-------------
0
3Avital IngberChief Development Officer (i)

(ii)		 215,000
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0 		8,600
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0 		1,289
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0 		11,226
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0 		6,902
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0 		243,017
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0 		0
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0
4Stacye N ZeislerChief Marketing Officer (i)

(ii)		 142,610
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0 		5,800
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0 		948
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0 		7,454
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0 		0
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0 		156,812
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0 		0
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0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Part VI.
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchKMediumBulletInformation about Schedule K (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number
53-0212445
Part I
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date issued (e) Issue price (f) Description of purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
behalf of
issuer		 (i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A COLORADO EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL FACILITIES AUTH
  		84-0896727   03-19-2013 8,600,000 ACQUIRE/CONSTRUCT OFFICE BUILDING   X   X   X
Part II
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired .................. 0      
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased .............. 0      
3 Total proceeds of issue .................. 8,600,228      
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds ............. 0      
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds ............. 0      
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows ............... 0      
7 Issuance costs from proceeds ............... 116,668      
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds ............. 0      
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds ............. 0      
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds ............. 8,471,021      
11 Other spent proceeds ............. 12,539      
12 Other unspent proceeds ............. 0      
13 Year of substantial completion ............. 2014
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? ....   X            
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue? .....   X            
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? .......... X              
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? .................. X              
Part III
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? .............   X            
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? ...............   X            
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Part III
Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............   X            
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property?                
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............   X            
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property?                
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government ....SchKMediumBullet 0 %      
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government ......... SchKMediumBullet        
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 .............        
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? ...   X            
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond-financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?.............   X            
b If "Yes" to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of. ..        
c If "Yes" to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? .............   X            
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under
Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? ........ 		X              
Part IV
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T, Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Reduction and Penalty in Lieu of Arbitrage Rebate? ...   X            
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? ....
a Rebate not due yet? ....... X              
b Exception to rebate? ........                
c No rebate due? .........                
If "Yes" to line 2c, provide in Part VI the date the rebate
computation was performed ......
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? ..... X              
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue? X              
b Name of provider .......... PNC Bank NA
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of hedge ......... 1510 %      
d Was the hedge superintegrated? ......   X            
e Was the hedge terminated? ........   X            
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Part IV
Arbitrage (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)?   X            
b Name of provider .......... 0
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of GIC .........        
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? ........                
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period? X              
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? ... X              
Part V
Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations? X              
Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
PART I: (A) ISSUER NAME - COLORADO EDUCATIOINAL AND CULTURAL FACILITES AUTHORITY (F) DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE - ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, RENOVATE, EQUIP AND FURNISH AN OFFICE BUILDING
PART II, LINE 3: Includes investment earnings on the Bonds during the construction of the project in the amount of $189.00.
PART IV, LINE 6: After 13 months, less than $13,000 of proceeds of the Bonds remained on the account in the costs of issuance account. Such proceeds were held in a money market fund and have since been expended.
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Schedule L
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered
"Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c,
or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
MediumBulletInformation about Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3), section 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Relationship between disqualified person and organization (c) Description of transaction (d) Corrected?
Yes No
2
Enter the amount of tax incurred by organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ........................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ........ Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship with organization (c) Purpose of loan (d) Loan to or from the organization? (e)Original principal amount (f)Balance due (g) In default? (h) Approved by board or committee? (i)Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
(1) Steven Rakitt ceo relocation   X 75,000 75,000   No Yes   Yes  
Total ...............Small Bullet $ 75,000
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefiting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50056A
Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
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Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule L, Part II, Loans to and from interested persons (A) Name of person: Steven Rakitt (B) RElationship with organization: EMPLOYEE-EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CEO (C) Purpose of Loan: To pay for relocation expenses
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Noncash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.
Right pointing arrow large imageInformation about Schedule M (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable 		(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed 		(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g 		(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods ....... 		     
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded . X 283 6,836,557 fmv
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests .... 		       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures ..... 		       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ... 		       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement
29
1
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that
it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used
for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ..................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any non-standard contributions?
31
Yes
 
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
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Part II
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Part I, column (b) Amount represents the number of contributions received.
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, part VI, Section A, Line 2 PAUL BERGER/MERYL ROSENBERG-FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, EVA DAVIS AND RON KABRAN-FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, PETER FEDEROWICZ AND MARK LEVITT-FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, SUSAN AND MICHAEL GELMAN-FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, NEIL GURVITCH HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH SEVERAL BOARD MEMBERS IN HIS CAPACITY AS THEIR ATTORNEY, NELSON BLITZ HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH A BOARD MEMBER IN HIS CAPACITY AS THEIR ATTORNEY, SAMUEL AND LESLIE KAPLAN FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, ALAN MELTZER HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOARD MEMBERS IN HIS CAPACITY AS THEIR LIFE INSURANCE PROVIDER/ BUISNESS RELATIONSHIP AS JFGWS HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDER AND PROVIDER OF PENSION SERVICES, STEFAN TUCKER/MIKE FLYER/RON GLANCZ ARE BUISNESS PARTNERS, EDWARD AND IRENE KAPLAN FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, PHILIP MARGOLIUS-FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. PHILIP MARGOLIUS HAS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH SEVERAL BOARD MEMBERS IN HIS CAPACITY AS THEIR ATTORNEY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBER AGENCIES WHO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A Board elects executive committe, endowment trustees, and the president has some appointees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B Membership elects board of directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FOLLOWING: CONTROLLER, CFO, COO, AND CEO. IN ADDITION, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FULLY REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING, AS WELL AS LEGAL COUNSEL.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REGARDING FINANCIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND IN THE CASE OF GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS. WITH REGARD TO FINANCIAL CONFLICTS, UPON DISCLOSURE OF THE EXISTENCE OF A FINANCIAL INTEREST, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT ONE EXISTS, MAY APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES; DETERMINE WHETHER A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION CAN BE OBTAINED THAT DOES NOT PRESENT A CONFLICT AND WILL VOTE ON ITS DECISION WITHOUT THE PRESENCE OF THE PERSON WHO HAS THE CONFLICT. DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, CHAIRS OR MEMBERS OF A FEDERATION GOVERNING BODY WHO HAVE DISCLOSED A CONFLICT SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION UNLESS REQUESTED BY THE PRESIDENT OR TREASURER TO PROVIDE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE TRANSACTION. THE PERSONS INVOLVED SHALL NOT VOTE ON SUCH MATTERS AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE VOTE. MONITORING AND ENFORCING COMPLIANCE: DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, CHAIRS AND MEMBERS OF A FEDERATION GOVERNING BODY ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE AN INITIAL AND, THEREAFTER, ANNUAL STATEMENT, REGARDING WHETHER THEY OR THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE ENGAGED IN, ARE ENGAGING OR EXPECT TO ENGAGE IN A TRANSACTION THAT WOULD CONSTITUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THEY ARE UNDER A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE PROMPTLY ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN WRITING OR, IF PRECLUDED DUE TO THE LACK OF TIME, ORALLY, TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. IF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT ANY DIRECTOR, OFFICER, CHAIR OR MEMBER OF A FEDERATION GOVERNING BODY FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, INCLUDING FAILURE TO TIMELY SUBMIT THE STATEMENTS REQUIRED, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER IN CONSULTATION WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO TAKE SUCH FURTHER ACTION AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE, WHICH MAY INCLUDE RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD THAT SUCH PERSON BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A FEDERATION HAS A EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF THE PAST PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT AND TREASURER. THIS COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION OF THE CEO ANNUALLY AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE 15 MEMBER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS ARE INFORMED BY SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES, INCLUDING OUR NATIONAL ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 UPON REQUEST, FORMS 1023 AND 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Governing documents are made available on the organization's website in the following year. The conflict of interest policy is available in the organization's electronic governance "manual". The financial statements are available on the organization's website, annual report, and are mailed upon request.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST $ -925,029 RECOVERY OF BAD DEBT EXPENSES 1,385,460 PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PROMISES TO GIVE -727,231 PENSION RELATED CHANGES -1,660,537 UNREALIZED LOSS ON SWAPS -773,073 OTHER -29,280 ROUNDING 2 TOTAL OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS $-2,729,688
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES DURING THE YEAR IN THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
The Jewish Federation of Greater
Washington Inc
Employer identification number

53-0212445
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity
(1) JFGW BUILDING LLC
6101 Executive Blvd 100
NORTH BETHESDA,MD20852
80-0898436 		operate bldg. MD 1,823,146 19,143,821 See Part VII
 










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Foundation
6101 Executive Blvd 100

North Bethesda,MD20852
52-1487633 		See Part VII DC 501(C)(3) 11b See Part VII
 
 
No












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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
 
No
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
 
No
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
 
No
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
 
No
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved





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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























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Part VII
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
Part I, column (f) JFGW BUILDING LLC Direct Controlling Entity: The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, Inc.
Part II Gildenhorn Foundation Column (b): Primary Activity: Ongoing support of Jewish community causes. column (f): Direct Controlling Entity: The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, Inc.
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