Liabilities / Assets
7th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 7% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 13-3398151
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
7th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
8th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 8% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
20th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
4th percentile
Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
75th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$8,553,044
Down $2,382,152 (-22%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$8,552,012
Down $2,228,317 (-21%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$1,032
Down $153,835 (-99%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$982,400
Up $165,768 (+20%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$3,223,905
Up $2,184,008 (+210%) from 2016
Net Income
Down-$2,241,505
Down $2,018,240 (-904%) from 2016
The foundation's mission, rooted in the memory of the holocaust, is to combat indifference, intolerance and injustice through international dialogue and youth-focused programs that promote acceptance, understanding and equality.
Combat indifference, intolerance and injustice.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $10,610,510 | $8,206,365 | ▼ $2,404,145 |
| Investments Other Securities | $261,925 | $265,210 | ▲ $3,285 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $52,052 | $65,239 | ▲ $13,187 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $10,709 | $11,230 | ▲ $521 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $5,000 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $10,935,196 | $8,553,044 | ▼ $2,382,152 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $154,867 | $1,032 | ▼ $153,835 |
| Total Liabilities | $154,867 | $1,032 | ▼ $153,835 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $10,780,329 | $8,552,012 | ▼ $2,228,317 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $10,780,329 | $8,552,012 | ▼ $2,228,317 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $10,935,196 | $8,553,044 | ▼ $2,382,152 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | $0 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| Equipment | $0 | $26,749 | $26,749 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Marion Wiesel | Vice President |
| Dr Mark Podwal | Director |
| Roger Barnett | Director |
| Sheila Robbins | Director |
| Marc Winkelman | Secretary/treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $2,721,559 |
| Other Expenses | $287,556 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $214,790 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $95,967 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 |
| Foreign Grants | $211,559 | - | - | $211,559 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $38,888 | $113,441 | $32,321 | $184,650 |
| Occupancy | $56,795 | $59,020 | $50,750 | $166,565 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $26,252 | - | $26,252 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $3,285 | $9,581 | $2,730 | $15,596 |
| Payroll Taxes | $3,063 | $8,935 | $2,546 | $14,544 |
| Insurance | - | $13,715 | - | $13,715 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $10,000 | - | - | $10,000 |
| Fees for Services Other | $8,300 | - | - | $8,300 |
| Information Technology | $5,054 | $1,050 | $510 | $6,614 |
| Travel | $5,337 | $731 | - | $6,068 |
| Office Expenses | $467 | $3,344 | $863 | $4,674 |
| Fees for Services Management | - | - | $1,865 | $1,865 |
| Other Expenses | $156 | $843 | $485 | $1,484 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,864,470 | $263,468 | $95,967 | $3,223,905 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,381,604 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,223,905 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $3,223,905 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $157,699 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wizo USA | Bay Harbor, FL | - | To Provide Funding, Managing and Operating Through World Wizo (israel) the Centers in Servicing the Needs of Local Israeli Youth in Kirat Malachi and Ashkelon, Israel, in Particular Youth From the Ethiopian-israeli Community, and Continuing to Conduct Programs for Youth and Adults Similar to Those Currently Being Conducted by the Centers. | $2,500,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $157,699 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $42,000 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts for Humanity | $713,500 | $42,000 | $4,929 | $37,071 |
| Total Events | $713,500 | $42,000 | $157,699 | $-115,699 |
“A copy of form 990 was provided to the organization's governing body before it was filed.”
“Requires board members and staff to sign a conflict of interest policy each year requiring that any potential conflicts be disclosed.”
“The foundation does not have an executive director or other officers that receive compensation.”
“The elie wiesel foundation for humanity inc maintains a website where information is posted and available to the general public. A copy of form 990 is also posted. Other documents are available upon request at the foundation's office.”
“The elie wiesel foundation for humanity was a victim of a ponzi investment scheme perpetrated by bernard madoff. The foundation filed a claim with the bankruptcy trustee handling this case in the amount of $10,680,922. The $184,673 shown on form 990, part viii, line 11a represents a partial recovery of the foundation's claim. The foundation has recovered $6,919,021.”
“The foundation, effective may 2017, no longer controls the elie wiesel foundation-israel ("keren elie wiesel") additionally the foundation has contributed a grant in the amount of $2,500,000 to the wizo organization to help fund the elie wiesel foundation-israel.”
“The foundation has a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statements and selection of an independent auditor.”
“The foundation leases office space. In april 2016, the foundation signed a non-cancelable amendment to the lease for its current location with an unrelated third party. This lease expires on september 30, 2019.”
“The foundation adopted the accounting pronouncement related to income taxes which requires that a tax position be recognized or derecognized based on a "more likely than not" threshold. This applies to positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. The foundation does not believe its financial statements include any uncertain tax positions. Management believes it is no longer subject to income tax examinations for years prior to january 1, 2014.”
“Madoff recovery 184,673. Arts for humanity fundraiser -157,699.”
“Arts for humanity fundraiser 157,699.”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | THE ELIE WIESEL PRIZE IN ETHICS ESSAY CONTEST: AN ANNUAL COMPETITION THAT CHALLENGES COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE U.S TO SUBMIT ESSAYS ON THE URGENT ETHICAL ISSUES THAT CONFRONT US IN TODAY'S COMPLEX WORLD. THE CONTEST IS OPEN TO FULL-TIME JUNIOR & SENIOR UNDERGRADUATES IN AN ACCREDITED UNITED STATES FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY. FIVE (5) PRIZES ARE AWARDED. |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION, ROOTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE HOLOCAUST, IS TO COMBAT INDIFFERENCE, INTOLERANCE AND INJUSTICE THROUGH INTERNATIONAL DIALOGUE AND YOUTH-FOCUSED PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE, UNDERSTANDING AND EQUALITY. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION-ISRAEL ("KEREN ELIE WIESEL"), A RELATED NONPROFIT INSTITUTION, ADMINISTERS PROGRAMS WITH SUPPORT FROM THE FOUNDATION. THE CENTERS, ONE IN ASHKELON AND ONE IN KIRYAT MALACHI, CURRENTLY ENROLL APPROXIMATELY ONE THOUSAND BOYS AND GIRLS IN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO PROVIDE ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRANTS WITH DESPERATELY NEEDED ACADEMIC TUTORING, PRE-VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. STUDY OF THE ENGLISH AND HEBREW LANGUAGES, A FOCUS ON COMPUTER LITERACY, TUTORING IN OTHER CLASSROOM SUBJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ARTS AND CRAFTS ARE ALL A PART OF THE CURRICULUM. A SUMMER PROGRAM AND AN ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM HAVE ALSO BEEN INSTITUTED. THE FOUNDATION, EFFECTIVE MAY 2017, TRANSFERRED CONTROL OF KEREN ELIE WIESEL TO THE WIZO USA ORGANIZATION AND HAS CONTRIBUTED A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,500,000 TO HELP FUND THE KEREN ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | OTHER PROJECTS TO EXPAND THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO COMBAT INDIFFERENCE, INTOLERANCE AND INJUSTICE. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENT RELATED TO INCOME TAXES WHICH REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2014. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | MADOFF RECOVERY 184,673. ARTS FOR HUMANITY FUNDRAISER -157,699. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ARTS FOR HUMANITY FUNDRAISER 157,699. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | PART II, COLUMN (D): REGION: MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA (D) PURPOSE OF GRANT: TO PROVIDE ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRANTS WITH ACADEMIC TUTORING, PRE-VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. THE STUDY OF THE ENGLISH AND HEBREW LANGUAGES, A FOCUS ON COMPUTER LITERACY, TUTORING IN OTHER CLASSROOM SUBJECTS AND ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ARTS AND CRAFTS ARE ALL A PART OF THE CURRICULUM. A SUMMER PROGRAM AND AN ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM HAVE ALSO BEEN INSTITUTED. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt | 0 | THE ELIE WIESEL PRIZE IN ETHICS |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt | 0 | TO PROVIDE FUNDING, MANAGING AND OPERATING THROUGH WORLD WIZO (ISRAEL) THE CENTERS IN SERVICING THE NEEDS OF LOCAL ISRAELI YOUTH IN KIRAT MALACHI AND ASHKELON, ISRAEL, IN PARTICULAR YOUTH FROM THE ETHIOPIAN-ISRAELI COMMUNITY, AND CONTINUING TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS SIMILAR TO THOSE CURRENTLY BEING CONDUCTED BY THE CENTERS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | SCHEDULE I, PART 1, LINE 2: SINCE 1989, THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY HAS SPONSORED THE PRIZE IN ETHICS ESSAY CONTEST. THIS COMPETITION IS DESIGNED TO CHALLENGE COLLEGE STUDENTS TO ANALYZE URGENT ETHICAL ISSUES CONFRONTING THEM IN TODAY'S COMPLEX WORLD. OPEN TO FULL-TIME JUNIORS AND SENIORS AT ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES THROUGHOUT THE U.S, STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO WRITE THOUGHT-PROVOKING, PERSONAL ESSAYS. 5 PRIZES ARE AWARDED AT THE FOLLOWING LEVELS: $500 (2), $1,500, $2,500, AND $5,000 A DISTINGUISHED COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE ESSAYS AND A JURY THAT INCLUDES ELIE WIESEL CHOOSES THE WINNERS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION, EFFECTIVE MAY 2017, NO LONGER CONTROLS THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION-ISRAEL ("KEREN ELIE WIESEL") ADDITIONALLY THE FOUNDATION HAS CONTRIBUTED A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,500,000 TO THE WIZO ORGANIZATION TO HELP FUND THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION-ISRAEL. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT WAS FILED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR REQUIRING THAT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS BE DISCLOSED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR OTHER OFFICERS THAT RECEIVE COMPENSATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY INC MAINTAINS A WEBSITE WHERE INFORMATION IS POSTED AND AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. A COPY OF FORM 990 IS ALSO POSTED. OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE FOUNDATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | THE ELIE WIESEL FOUNDATION FOR HUMANITY WAS A VICTIM OF A PONZI INVESTMENT SCHEME PERPETRATED BY BERNARD MADOFF. THE FOUNDATION FILED A CLAIM WITH THE BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEE HANDLING THIS CASE IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,680,922. THE $184,673 SHOWN ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 11A REPRESENTS A PARTIAL RECOVERY OF THE FOUNDATION'S CLAIM. THE FOUNDATION HAS RECOVERED $6,919,021. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | THE FOUNDATION LEASES OFFICE SPACE. IN APRIL 2016, THE FOUNDATION SIGNED A NON-CANCELABLE AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE FOR ITS CURRENT LOCATION WITH AN UNRELATED THIRD PARTY. THIS LEASE EXPIRES ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2019. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 11A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 16 |
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