FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY AT SIEGAL COLLEGE OF JUDAIC STUDIES

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY AT SIEGAL COLLEGE OF JUDAIC STUDIES THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ENTITY IS TO DISTRIBUTE PROPERTY TO AND SUPPORT THE LAURA AND ALVIN SEIGAL COLLEGE OF JUDAIC STUDIES - A QUALIFIED CHARITY. IT FULFILLS SUCH PURPOSE BY MAKING PAYMENTS TO AND DIRECT PURCHASES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LIBRARY OF THE SIEGAL COLLEGE OF JUDAIC STUDIES WHICH TOTALLED 2,500 DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR. TO AID THE PRIMARY PURPOSE, THE ENTITY OPERATES THE TREASURES GIFT SHOP. THIS IS A SMALL STORE LOCATED AT THE COLLEGE. THE STORE IS FULLY STAFFED BY NON-COMPENSATED INDIVIDUALS, THUS NOT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. A SECONDARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE CLEVELAND JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ITS TAX-EXEMPT OPERATIONS. THE TREASURES GIFT SHOP OPERATES A SMALL STORE IN THE JCC BUILDING (AGAIN, FULLY STAFFED BY NON-COMPENSATED INDIVIDUALS, THUS NOT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME). DURING THIS YEAR, THIS ENTITY FULFILLED ITS MAIN PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE JCC BY MAKING DIRECT PAYMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF 18,472 TOTAL ELIGIBLE GRANTS, GIFTS, ETC. FOR YEAR 20,97