Hillel of San Diego

“Any person who makes a charitable contribution to the organization in the preceding year is considered a "member".”

“The members vote at the annual meeting to determine the board of directors and to ratify the actions of the board of directors.”

“The members vote at the annual meeting to elect directors to the board of directors.”

“The organization's audit is reviewed for comments and input by the audit committee, the executive director, and any staff directed by the executive director to review the audit prior to submission to the board of directors for approval. The board of directors must review and approve the completed audit once the finance committee reviews the audit and recommends it for a vote. The form 990 is then reviewed by the organization's executive director and business manager for comments and input prior to submission to the vice president of finance and a cpa on the finance committee or the board of directors for approval.”

“Each responsible person shall annually complete a disclosure form identifying any relationships, positions, or circumstances in which the responsible person is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest arising. Such relationships, positions or circumstances might include ownership of a business that might provide goods or services to hillel. Any such information regarding business interests of a responsible person or a family member shall be treated as confidential and shall generally be made available only to the chair of the board, the executive direcotr, and any committee appointed to address conflicts of interest, except to the extent additional disclosure is necessary in connection with the implementation of this policy.”

“The executive committe reviews the executive director and determines compensation for that position. Key employees are reviewed by the executive director with recommendations going to the executive committee for approval.”

“Governing documents, policies, financial statements, and tax returns are available to the public as requested during normal business hours at hillel of san diego, 5717 lindo paseo, san diego, ca 92115.”

“Hillel seeks to be a vibrant jewish presence for san diego college students, involving them in ways which enhance their connection to the jewish religion, the jewish people and their lasting commitment to jewish life. To further this mission, hillel is committed to the following goals: -serving the needs of individual jewish students. -creatively engaging and empowering jewish students through personal interactions and compelling programs. -building a strong sense of belonging and jewish identity. -nurturing intellectual and spiritual growth in a pluralistic community. -advocating for jewish student needs on campus and in the community. -linking the campus community to the larger jewish community, locally and globally. -helping students cultivate a closer connection to israel. -developing a campus and organizational culture in which the quality of the relationships attracts involvement.”