2024-05-15T08:53:18-05:00 2023-06-30 341663731 ZINNER & CO LLP 3201 ENTERPRISE PARKWAY SUITE 410 CLEVELAND OH 441227329 990 2022-07-01 881323223 T OF L INC TOFL 4124500675 107 WOODLAND RD PITTSBURGH PA 15232 CAROLE ZAWATSKY CEO 4124500675 2024-05-14 1 CAROLE ZAWATSKY 999009999 0 SUSAN D KRANTZ P00233254 2168310733 2024-05-14 0 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X TREE OF LIFE INC CAROLE ZAWATSKY 107 WOODLAND RD PITTSBURGH PA 15232 12913799 0 X HTTPS://WWW.REMEMBERREBUILDRENEW.ORG/ X 2022 PA TREE OF LIFE IS ON A MISSION TO UPROOT ANTISEMITISM.ON OCTOBER 27, 2018, 11 JEWS FROM THREE CONGREGATIONS WERE MURDERED WHILE WORSHIPING IN THE DEADLIEST ANTISEMITIC ATTACK IN THE UNITED STATES. IN THE YEARS SINCE THE TRAGEDY, INCIDENTS OF ANTISEMITISM AND IDENTITY-BASED HATE, OFTEN COUPLED WITH DEADLY VIOLENCE, HAVE CONTINUED TO RISE.FROM COLLEGE CAMPUSES AND TOWN HALLS TO RURAL COMMUNITIES AND URBAN CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, PEOPLE ARE EXPERIENCING ANTISEMITISM IN WAYS THEY NEVER HAVE BEFORE. IT IS A FORCE THATDESTROYS LIVES, FAMILIES, SAFETY AND OUR INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE SENSE OF SECURITY.HATE DOES NOT EXIST IN ISOLATION. ANTISEMITISM OFTEN APPEARS WITH OTHER FORMS OF BIGOTRY AGAINST HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED GROUPS. UPROOTING ONE FORM OF HATRED WILL REDUCE OTHER FORMS AS WELL. 14 14 6 12 0 0 0 12572716 0 195067 0 49418 0 30228 0 12847429 0 78269 0 0 0 645749 0 0 937883 0 1882667 0 2606685 0 10240744 0 10923522 0 637369 0 10286153 X TREE OF LIFE IS ON A MISSION TO UPROOT ANTISEMITISM.ON OCTOBER 27, 2018, 11 JEWS FROM THREE CONGREGATIONS WERE MURDERED WHILE WORSHIPING IN THE DEADLIEST ANTISEMITIC ATTACK IN THE UNITED STATES. IN THE YEARS SINCE THE TRAGEDY, INCIDENTS OF ANTISEMITISM AND IDENTITY-BASED HATE, OFTEN COUPLED WITH DEADLY VIOLENCE, HAVE CONTINUED TO RISE.FROM COLLEGE CAMPUSES AND TOWN HALLS TO RURAL COMMUNITIES AND URBAN CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, PEOPLE ARE EXPERIENCING ANTISEMITISM IN WAYS THEY NEVER HAVE BEFORE. IT IS A FORCE THATDESTROYS LIVES, FAMILIES, SAFETY AND OUR INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE SENSE OF SECURITY.HATE DOES NOT EXIST IN ISOLATION. ANTISEMITISM OFTEN APPEARS WITH OTHER FORMS OF BIGOTRY AGAINST HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED GROUPS. UPROOTING ONE FORM OF HATRED WILL REDUCE OTHER FORMS AS WELL. 0 0 587313 THE TREE OF LIFE, INC. IS WORKING TO UPROOT ANTISEMITISM BY REMEMBERING THE LIVES OF THE LOVED ONES TAKEN ON OCTOBER 27, 2018, AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS DIFFERENCES TO REPAIR OUR WORLD. THE REIMAGINED TREE OF LIFE IS A PLACE THAT WILL CELEBRATE JEWISH LIFE AND TRADITION AND REMEMBER EACH VICTIM AND THE HORROR THAT HAPPENED FROM THE 2018 PITTSBURGH SYNAGOGUE SHOOTING. IT IS A PLACE THAT PROVIDES PROGRAMMING AND A MUSEUM TO EDUCATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS, BUILDS CONNECTIONS, AND INSPIRES COURAGEOUS ACTION TO CREATE COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITIES. 641645 78269 195067 THE HOLOCAUST CENTER OF PITTSBURGH (HCP) CONNECTS THE HORRORS OF THE HOLOCAUST AND ANTISEMITISM WITH INJUSTICES OF TODAY. THROUGH EDUCATION, THE HCP SEEKS TO ADDRESS THESE INJUSTICES AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO BUILD A MORE CIVIL AND HUMANE SOCIETY. THE HCP REACHES THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ANNUALLY THROUGH ENGAGING CULTURAL EVENTS AND LECTURES; A ROBUST GENERATIONS SPEAKER BUREAU; CHUTZ-POW! SUPERHEROES OF THE HOLOCAUST COMIC BOOK SERIES; A PUBLIC EXHIBIT CALLED "REVOLVING DOORS; TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS TO HELP PARTICIPANTS UNDERSTAND AND WORK TO DISMANTLE ANTISEMITISM; AND FREE AND AFFORDABLE RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE HOLOCAUST AND DISMANTLING ANTISEMITISM. 1228958 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 PA X ROBIN COHEN CFOO 4124500675 107 WOODLAND RD PITTSBURGH PA 15232 CAROLE ZAWATSKY CEO 40.00 X 36923 0 0 PAULA GARRET INTERIM COO; EX-OFFICIO 20.00 X X 33000 0 0 ALAN HAUSMAN INTERIM GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY LEBOWITZ INTERIM GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF LETWIN STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR; EX-OFFICIO 5.00 X 0 0 0 RABBI JEFFREY MYERS EX-OFFICIO 5.00 X 0 0 0 JO RECHT INTERIM GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE ROSENTHAL INTERIM GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA SHAPIRA VICE-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFFREY SOLOMON CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDA SOLOMON CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MEL SOLOMON TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ELLEN STEWART COHEN CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BERNSTEIN CHAIR 20.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFFREY COHEN CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBBIE MARKOVITZ ASST TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 69923 0 0 0 0 0 0 LIPTON STRATEGIES 949 LARRABEE STREET SUITE 211 WEST HOLLYWOOD CA 90069 STRATEGIC CONSULTING 104000 1 12572716 2265129 12572716 PROGRAM REVENUE 900099 195067 195067 195067 38071 38071 77717 66370 11347 11347 11347 AERIAL RIGHTS 900099 30228 30228 30228 12847429 225295 0 49418 66495 66495 11774 11774 229923 140994 17856 71073 306110 187714 23772 94624 69642 42706 5408 21528 40074 24574 3112 12388 4873 4873 37419 7426 29993 23692 23692 134312 121402 12910 15909 15909 12501 12501 33544 33544 CONSULTING SERVICES 1569429 558976 289557 720896 OTHER COSTS 50988 50988 0 0 2606685 1228958 439844 937883 2443890 0 2660379 0 26161 3951837 0 0 3951837 1307556 0 533699 0 10923522 0 306374 0 330995 0 637369 X 8978597 1307556 0 10286153 0 10923522 10240744 45409 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 12602944 12602944 195067 195067 12798011 12798011 0 0 0 12798011 38071 38071 38071 38071 12836082 12836082 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 206800 X X 0 3951837 3951837 3951837 INVESTMENTS - HCOP 1307556 F 1307556 OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATIONS 330995 330995 X 12892838 45409 45409 12847429 0 12847429 2606685 0 2606685 0 2606685 PART III, LINE 4: SEVERAL ARTIFACTS ARE HELD BY T OF L, INC FOR DISPLAY AT THE NEW COMPLETED BUILDING FOR PUBLIC VIEWING. PART X, LINE 2: AS OF JULY 1, 2022 AND FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NOT ENGAGED IN ANY ACTIVITY WHICH MANAGEMENT CONSIDERS TO BE ACTIVITY THAT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF ITS 501(C)(3) IRS DESIGNATION. AS WELL, MANAGEMENT DOES NOT CONSIDER ANY OF THE ACTIVITY OF THE ORGANIZATION TO BE CONSIDERED UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME THAT COULD RESULT IN INCOME TAX. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023, THERE WAS NO TAX INTEREST OR PENALTIES REFLECTED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES OR IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS GAAP FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND ITS INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. IN EVALUATING THE ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVITIES, THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES ITS POSITION OF TAX-EXEMPT STATUS IS APPROPRIATE BASED ON CURRENT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES. 1 THE WORKING GROUP DBA NOT IN OUR TOWN PO BOX 70232 OAKLAND CA 94612 943082546 501(C)(3) 25000 0 GENERAL SUPPORT FROM THE HEART PRODUCTIONS 1013 HARBOR BLVD OXNARD CA 93035 954445418 501(C)(3) 25000 0 GENERAL SUPPORT 2 2 GRANTS AND AWARDS 31 11774 PART I, LINE 2: TREE OF LIFE MONITORED THE USE OF FUNDS VIA INTERIM GRANT REPORTING THAT DESCRIBED PROGRESS AGAINST SPECIFIC PROJECT GOALS/OUTCOMES STATED IN THE INITIAL GRANT REQUEST. X 1 206800 FAIR MARKET VALUE X CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS 1 2058329 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 WE'RE CULTIVATING A NEW APPROACH TO FIGHTING HATRED IN ALL ITS FORMS. WE ARE CREATING A NEW LOCALLY GROUNDED INSTITUTION WITH BROAD NATIONAL IMPACT THROUGH AN EXPERIENTIAL, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING AND COUNTERING ANTISEMITISM AND OTHER FORMS OF HATE. OUR NEW PHYSICAL SPACE, DESIGNED BY INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECT DANIEL LIBESKIND, WILL INVITE VISITORS TO ENCOUNTER, REMEMBER, AND REFLECT ON THE HORROR THAT HAPPENED HERE. LIKE VISITORS TO GROUND ZERO IN NEW YORK CITY AND AUSCHWITZ IN POLAND, VISITORS TO THE SITE OF THE 10/27 ATTACK WILL EXPERIENCE A DEEPER CONNECTION TO THE TRAGEDY AS THEY ENCOUNTER THE VIOLENT CONSEQUENCES OF ANTISEMITISM AND LEARN ABOUT THE PEOPLE WHO WERE TAKEN. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS - WHETHER A STUDENT OR AN ADULT; IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL - WILL EXPERIENCE JEWISH CULTURE AND TRADITION, LEARN ABOUT THE ROOTS AND MANIFESTATIONS OF ANTISEMITISM, AND GAIN THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BE AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN REBUILDING A WORLD WITHOUT ANTISEMITISM AND HATE. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 WE'RE CULTIVATING A NEW APPROACH TO FIGHTING HATRED IN ALL ITS FORMS. WE ARE CREATING A NEW LOCALLY GROUNDED INSTITUTION WITH BROAD NATIONAL IMPACT THROUGH AN EXPERIENTIAL, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING AND COUNTERING ANTISEMITISM AND OTHER FORMS OF HATE. OUR NEW PHYSICAL SPACE, DESIGNED BY INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECT DANIEL LIBESKIND, WILL INVITE VISITORS TO ENCOUNTER, REMEMBER, AND REFLECT ON THE HORROR THAT HAPPENED HERE. LIKE VISITORS TO GROUND ZERO IN NEW YORK CITY AND AUSCHWITZ IN POLAND, VISITORS TO THE SITE OF THE 10/27 ATTACK WILL EXPERIENCE A DEEPER CONNECTION TO THE TRAGEDY AS THEY ENCOUNTER THE VIOLENT CONSEQUENCES OF ANTISEMITISM AND LEARN ABOUT THE PEOPLE WHO WERE TAKEN. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS - WHETHER A STUDENT OR AN ADULT; IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL - WILL EXPERIENCE JEWISH CULTURE AND TRADITION, LEARN ABOUT THE ROOTS AND MANIFESTATIONS OF ANTISEMITISM, AND GAIN THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BE AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN REBUILDING A WORLD WITHOUT ANTISEMITISM AND HATE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD MEMBERS JEFFREY SOLOMON, LINDA SOLOMON, AND MEL SOLOMON HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND THEN IT WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SELF REPORTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE BOARD UPDATES IT ON A YEARLY BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SETS AND REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND THE CFOO BASED ON ANNUAL BUDGET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.