0 El 2?13 Open to Public Inspection 0 4 30, 20 1 4 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations) Do not enter Social Security numbers on this form as it may be made public. Information about Form 990 and its instructions is at 2013, and ending Wm990 Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service A For the 2013 calendar year, or tax year beginning Name of organization Employer identi?cation number cm" EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 2132;? Doing Business Name change Number and street (or PO. box if mail is not delivered to street address) Room/suite Telephone number Initialrelurn PO BOX 51223 (202) 600-6220 Terminated City or town, state or province. country, and ZIP or foreign postal code ngI'I?Ided WASHINGTON, DC 2009]. Gross receipts 1, 310, 019. Appligation Name and address of principal of?cer: NOAH POLLAK '5 agroupretumfor Yes No subordinatesWASHINGTON DC 2 0 9 H(b) Are all subordinates included? Yes E-I No Tax-exempt status: I I501ICII3I I I 501(c)( 4 1. (Insert no.) I I 4947(a)(1} or I I 527 lf"No."attachalisl (see inslructions) Website: . COMMI TTEE SRAEL . COM H(c) Group exemption number Form of organization: I I Corporation I I TrustI I Association I I Other I Year of formation 2910 State of legal domicile: DC Summary 1 Briefly describe the organization's mission or most significant activities: 7 8 AN. ?9211? NR KEEPER ?225.32 EEYE EQPEAPFFE- .. 2 Check this box if the organization discontinued its operations or disposed of more than 25% of its net assets. 8 3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1aNumber of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b13:: 5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2013 (Part V. line 2aTotal number of volunteers (estimate if necessaryTotal unrelated business revenue from Part column (C), line Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-Tu line Prior Year Current Year a, 8 Contributionsandgrants (Part ine1h1(4501 157 - 1! 310: 019 9 Program service revenue (Part line 29COPY FOR 0 10 investment income (Part column (A), lines PUBLIC INSPECTION 0 11 Other revenue (Part column (A), lines 5. 6d, 8c, 9c. 100, and 11eTotal revenue - add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part column (A), line 12Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1-Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A). line Salaries. other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5?1093_2_ 16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX. column (A), line 11eTotal fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a?11d. 11f-24e509: 531 - 57 8 45:? 18 Total expenses. Add lines 13?17 (must equal Part IX. column (A), line 25733. 089- 708. 385 19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line Beginning of Current Year End of Year ?g 20 Total assets (ParlX, ine1659:216- 560:850 fig 21 Total liabilities (Part X. line 26Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20650 350 Signature Block Under penalties of perjury. I declare that have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true. correct. and complete Declaration of preparer (other than officer] is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge. Sign Signature of of?cer Date Here NOAH ROLLAK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Type or print name and title Print/Type preparer's name parer's si ature 1E Check I I If Paid HARRY A HARRISON CPA ?27 IT Se'f-emp'0Ved 900051440 re arer Firm's address 805 KING FARM BLVD., 3RD FLOOR ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 Phone no. 301?231-620? May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? (see instructionsFor Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions. Form 990 (2013) JSA 3E1065 2 000 4245CD 3947 32755 PAGE COD 0 0 0 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Page Part III 1 Statement of Program Service Accomplishments Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III Briefly describe the organization's mission: 2 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm THE EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL IS COMMITTED TO MOUNTING AN ACTIVE DEFENSE OF THE US-ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THIS IMPORTANT ISSUE, AND BY KEEPING THE PUBLIC INFORMED OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN BOTH COUNTRIES. 2 Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on the X No prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? Yes 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 X No services? Yes 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. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 4a (Code: ) (Expenses $ 699,792. including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ ) PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANT ISSUE OF THE U.S.-ISRAEL RELATIONSHIP. KEEPING THE PUBLIC INFORMED OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN BOTH COUNTRIES. 4b (Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ ) 4c (Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ ) 4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.) (Expenses $ including grants of $ 699,792. 4e Total program service expenses I JSA 3E1020 2.000 4245CD 3947 ) (Revenue $ ) Form V 13-7.15 32755 990 (2013) PAGE 2 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Part IV Page Yes mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 1 2 3 4 5 Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? 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 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 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 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 I 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 II Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III 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 IV 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 V 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. Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI 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 VII 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 VIII 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 IX Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 6 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 7 8 9 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm 10 11 a b c d 3 Checklist of Required Schedules mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm e f Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses mmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmm the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X 12 a Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII 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 13 Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E 14 a Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? 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 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 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 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) 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 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 20 a Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H b If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return? mmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmm X 1 2 X 3 X 4 5 X 6 X 7 X 8 X 9 X 10 X 11a X 11b X 11c X 11d 11e X X 11f X 12a X 12b 13 14a X X X 14b X 15 X 16 X 17 X 18 X 19 20a 20b X X Form JSA No 990 (2013) 3E1021 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 3 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Part IV Page Yes 21 Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If "Yes," complete Schedule I, Parts I and II Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If "Yes," complete Schedule I, Parts I and III 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 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 Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception? Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year to defease any tax-exempt bonds? Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year? Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I 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 Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payable to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If so, complete Schedule L, Part II 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 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 current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV 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 Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II 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 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 Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? 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 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 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 VI 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 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 22 23 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 24 a b c d 25 a b mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 26 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 27 28 a b c 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 a b 36 37 38 4 Checklist of Required Schedules (continued) mmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm No 21 X 22 X 23 X 24a 24b X 24c 24d 25a X 25b X 26 X 27 X 28a X 28b X 28c 29 X X 30 X 31 X 32 X 33 X 34 35a X X 35b 36 X 37 38 Form X 990 (2013) JSA 3E1030 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 4 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Part V Page mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 7 mmmmmmmmmm 0 mmmmmmmmm X mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 1 m X mmmmmmm X mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm Yes 1a 1 a Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable 1b b Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable c Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? 2 a Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax 2a Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return 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) 3 a Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year? b If "Yes," has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If "No" to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O 4 a 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)? b If “Yes,” enter the name of the foreign country: See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts. 5 a Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? b Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? c If "Yes" to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? 6 a 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? b If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? 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? b If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? c Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? 7d d If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I mmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm e f g h 8 9 a b 10 a b 5 Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmm Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract? Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year? Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966? Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person? Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter: 10a Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 10b Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter: 11a a Gross income from members or shareholders b Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources 11b against amounts due or received from them.) 12 a Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041? 12b b If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year 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. 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 13c c Enter the amount of reserves on hand 11 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm 14 a Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year? b If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O JSA 3E1040 1.000 1c 2b 3a 3b 4a X 5a 5b 5c X X 6a X 6b X 7a 7b 7c 7e 7f 7g 7h 8 9a 9b 12a 13a 14a 14b Form 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 No X 990 (2013) PAGE 5 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Page 6 Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" Form 990 (2013) Part VI mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm response to line 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 X Section A. Governing Body and Management 1a Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year mmmmm Yes 1a No 3 If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing mmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm mmmmmm mmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O. 3 1b b Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent 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? 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? 4 Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? 5 Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization's assets? 6 Did the organization have members or stockholders? 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? b Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? 8 Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following: a The governing body? b Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? 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 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmm 2 X 3 4 5 6 X X X X 7a X 7b X 8a 8b X X X 9 Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.) mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmm m mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 10 a Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? 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? 11 a Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? b Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. 12 a Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13 b Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? c Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done 13 Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? 14 Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? 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 b Other officers or key employees of the organization If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions). 16 a Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? 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? Section C. Disclosure Yes No X 10a 10b 11a X 12a X 12b X 12c 13 14 X X X mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 15a 15b X X mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 16a X mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I 16b 17 18 List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Forms 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (Section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply. X Upon request Own website Another's website Other (explain in Schedule O) 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. State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the 202-600-6220 organization: NOAH POLLAK PO BOX 51223 WASHINGTON, DC 20091 Form 990 (2013) 20 JSA I 3E1042 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 6 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Page 7 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 Form 990 (2013) Part VII mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 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. % % % % % 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. List all of the organization's current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee." 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. List all of the organization's former officers, key employees, and highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations. 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. (C) (A) Name and Title (do not check more than one Average hours per box, unless person is both an week (list any officer and a director/trustee) Former Highest compensated employee DIRECTOR (2)WILLIAM KRISTOL DIRECTOR (3)GARY BAUER DIRECTOR (4)NOAH POLLAK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (5)MICHAEL GOLDFARB TREASURER Key employee line) Officer below dotted Institutional trustee related organizations Individual trustee or director hours for (1)RACHEL ABRAMS Position (B) (D) (E) Reportable Reportable compensation compensation from from related the organizations organization (W-2/1099-MISC) (W-2/1099-MISC) (F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations 1.00 X X 0 0 0 X X 0 0 0 X X 0 0 0 X 105,000. 0 0 X 0 0 0 1.00 1.00 40.00 10.00 (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) Form JSA 990 (2013) 3E1041 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 7 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Part VII Page 8 Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued) (A) Name and title (B) (C) Average Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) hours per week (list any hours for Former Highest compensated employee Key employee Officer line) Institutional trustee below dotted Individual trustee or director related organizations (D) (E) Reportable Reportable compensation compensation from from related the organizations organization (W-2/1099-MISC) (W-2/1099-MISC) m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm I m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m II I (F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations 1b c d 2 105,000. Sub-total 0 Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A 105,000. Total (add lines 1b and 1c) Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 3 X 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 X Yes No 4 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 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 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. 5 (A) Name and business address 2 (B) Description of services X (C) Compensation Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization 0 I JSA 3E1055 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 Form 32755 990 (2013) PAGE 8 Form 990 (2013) Part VIII EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL Statement of Revenue 27-2572894 Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII Contributions, Gifts, Grants Program Service Revenue and Other Similar Amounts (A) Total revenue mmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmm mm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mI Federated campaigns 1a b Membership dues 1b c Fundraising events d Related organizations 1d e Government grants (contributions) 1e f All other contributions, gifts, grants, 1a 9 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm (B) Related or exempt function revenue (C) Unrelated business revenue (D) Revenue excluded from tax under sections 512-514 1c 1f and similar amounts not included above g h Page 1,310,019. Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f: $ Total. Add lines 1a-1f 1,310,019. Business Code 2a b c d e f g 3 m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm m m m m m m m m I m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mI m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm mm mm II mmmmmmmm mmm mm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I All other program service revenue Total. Add lines 2a-2f 0 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts) 0 4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds 0 5 Royalties 0 6a Less: rental expenses c d Rental income or (loss) b (ii) Personal (i) Securities (ii) Other Gross rents b 7a (i) Real Net rental income or (loss) 0 Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory mmmm m m mm mm mm mm mm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses Other Revenue c d 8a Gain or (loss) Net gain or (loss) I 0 Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ mmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmm I mmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I mmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 b c 9a b c 10a b c a Less: direct expenses b Net income or (loss) from fundraising events Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 a Less: direct expenses b Net income or (loss) from gaming activities Gross sales of inventory, returns and allowances 0 0 less a Less: cost of goods sold b Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code 0 11a b c m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m II d All other revenue e Total. Add lines 11a-11d Total revenue. See instructions 12 0 1,310,019. Form JSA 3E1051 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 990 (2013) PAGE 9 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL Part IX Statement of Functional Expenses 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Page 10 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 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b, 7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. m mmmmmm (A) Total expenses (B) Program service expenses (C) Management and general expenses (D) Fundraising expenses 1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States. See Part IV, line 21 2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22 3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 mmmm mmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm 4 Benefits paid to or for members 5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees 0 0 0 0 110,001. 110,001. 6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m mmmmmmmmm mmmmmm m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) 7 Other salaries and wages 0 0 8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) 9 Other employee benefits Payroll taxes 10 Fees for services (non-employees): a Management 11 b Legal c Accounting d Lobbying e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 f Investment management fees g Other. 0 0 19,931. 0 33,558. 6,849. 0 0 0 19,931. 33,558. 6,849. (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O.) 12 Advertising and promotion 13 Office expenses 14 Information technology 15 Royalties 16 Occupancy 17 Travel 18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials 19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings 20 Interest 21 Payments to affiliates 22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization 23 Insurance 24 Other mmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm expenses. Itemize expenses not 60,000. 392,528. 1,059. 0 0 2,739. 73,720. 60,000. 392,528. 1,059. 2,054. 73,720. 685. 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 RESEARCH PROJECTS 8,000. 8,000. 708,385. 699,792. b c d e All other expenses 25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 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 if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720) mIm m m m m m 0 JSA 3E1052 1.000 4245CD 3947 8,593. Form V 13-7.15 32755 990 (2013) PAGE 10 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Net Assets or Fund Balances Liabilities Assets Part X Page Balance Sheet Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part X mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 1 2 3 4 5 Cash - non-interest-bearing Savings and temporary cash investments Pledges and grants receivable, net Accounts receivable, net Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L 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 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm (A) Beginning of year m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm m m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Notes and loans receivable, net Inventories for sale or use Prepaid expenses and deferred charges Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or 10a other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10b b Less: accumulated depreciation 11 Investments - publicly traded securities 12 Investments - other securities. See Part IV, line 11 13 Investments - program-related. See Part IV, line 11 14 Intangible assets 15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34) 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses 18 Grants payable 19 Deferred revenue 20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities 21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D 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 23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties 24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties 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 26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25 X and Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34. 27 28 29 1 2 3 4 660,850. 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 8 9 mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmm 0 10c 0 11 0 12 0 13 0 14 0 15 59,216. 16 0 17 0 18 0 19 0 20 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 660,850. 0 0 0 0 0 mmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm mmmmmmmmm 0 22 0 23 0 24 0 0 0 0 25 0 26 0 0 59,216. 27 0 28 0 29 660,850. 0 0 m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmm mmmm m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Unrestricted net assets Temporarily restricted net assets Permanently restricted net assets Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here complete lines 30 through 34. 30 31 32 33 34 (B) End of year 59,216. 0 0 0 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 7 8 9 10 a 11 and Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds Total net assets or fund balances Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances 30 31 32 59,216. 33 59,216. 34 660,850. 660,850. Form 990 (2013) JSA 3E1053 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 11 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Form 990 (2013) Part XI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Page m m m m m m m m m m m m m m 1,310,019. mmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 708,385. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 601,634. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 59,216. mmmmm 0 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 0 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 0 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 0 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 0 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 660,850. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Financial Statements and Reporting Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments Donated services and use of facilities Investment expenses Prior period adjustments Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) Part XII 12 Reconciliation of Net Assets Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Yes Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990: X Cash Accrual Other If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in Schedule O. 2 a Were the organization's financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant? 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: No 1 Separate basis Consolidated basis mmmmmm 2a X mmmmmmmmmmmmmm 2b X Both consolidated and separate basis b Were the organization's financial statements audited by an independent accountant? 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: Separate basis Consolidated basis Both consolidated and separate basis 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? If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O. 3 a 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? 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. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 2c X 3a 3b Form 990 (2013) JSA 3E1054 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 12 Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service OMB No. 1545-0047 Schedule of Contributors I I Attach to Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF. Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990. Name of the organization À¾µ· Employer identification number EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Organization type (check one): Filers of: Section: Form 990 or 990-EZ X 501(c)( 4 ) (enter number) organization 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation 527 political organization Form 990-PF 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation 501(c)(3) taxable private foundation 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 X For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, $5,000 or more (in money or property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. Special Rules For a section 501(c)(3) organization filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 33 1/3 % support test of the regulations under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and received from any one contributor, during the year, a contribution of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II. For a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 for use exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III. For a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor, during the year, contributions for use exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but these contributions did not total to more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Do not complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $5,000 or more during the year $ mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I 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 990-PF, 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. Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013) JSA 3E1251 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 13 Page 2 Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013) Name of organization EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL Employer identification number 27-2572894 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 1 $ 800,000. (d) Type of contribution Person Payroll Noncash X (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.) (a) No. (b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4 (c) Total contributions 2 $ 500,000. (d) Type of contribution Person Payroll Noncash X (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.) (a) No. (b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4 (c) Total contributions (d) Type of contribution Person Payroll Noncash $ (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.) (a) No. (b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4 (c) Total contributions (d) Type of contribution Person Payroll Noncash $ (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.) (a) No. (b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4 (c) Total contributions (d) Type of contribution Person Payroll Noncash $ (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.) (a) No. (b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4 (c) Total contributions (d) Type of contribution Person Payroll Noncash $ (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.) Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013) JSA 3E1253 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 14 Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013) Name of organization Page 3 Employer identification number EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 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 (c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions) (d) Date received (c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions) (d) Date received (c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions) (d) Date received (c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions) (d) Date received (c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions) (d) Date received $ (a) No. from Part I (b) Description of noncash property given $ (a) No. from Part I (b) Description of noncash property given $ (a) No. from Part I (b) Description of noncash property given $ (a) No. from Part I (b) Description of noncash property given $ (a) No. from Part I (b) Description of noncash property given $ Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013) JSA 3E1254 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 15 Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013) Name of organization Part III Page 4 Employer identification number EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations that total more than $1,000 for the year. 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.) $ Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed. I (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 (a) No. from Part I (b) Purpose of gift Relationship of transferor to transferee (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held (e) Transfer of gift Transferee's name, address, and ZIP + 4 (a) No. from Part I (b) Purpose of gift Relationship of transferor to transferee (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held (e) Transfer of gift Transferee's name, address, and ZIP + 4 (a) No. from Part I (b) Purpose of gift Relationship of transferor to transferee (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 Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013) JSA 3E1255 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 16 SCHEDULE C Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities OMB No. 1545-0047 For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527 À¾µ· (Form 990 or 990-EZ) II I I Complete if the organization is described below. Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. Open to Public See separate instructions. Information about Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its Department of the Treasury instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990. Internal Revenue Service Inspection If the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then % % % % % % Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C. Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B. Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only. If the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B. Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A. If the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax), then Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III. Name of organization Employer identification number EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization. Part I-A Provide a description of the organization's direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV. Political expenditures $ Volunteer hours 1 2 3 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m Im Part I-B 1 2 3 4a b Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3). mmmmmm I mm m m m m m m m m Im m m m m m m m mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? Was a correction made? If "Yes," describe in Part IV. Part I-C 319,625. $ $ Yes No Yes No Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3). mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 1 Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities $ 2 Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities $ 3 Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, 319,625. line 17b $ X No Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? Yes Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization's funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV. 4 5 (a) Name (1) ECI PAC (b) Address (c) EIN PO BOX 51223 WASHINGTON, DC 20091 (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. 27-3643987 0 319,625. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-. 0 (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ. Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 JSA 3E1264 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 17 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Page 2 Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)). if the filing organization belongs to an affiliated group (and list in Part IV each affiliated group member's name, address, EIN, expenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures). if the filing organization checked box A and "limited control" provisions apply. Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 Part II-A I Check I A Check B Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) mmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm (a) Filing organization's totals (b) Affiliated group totals Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) Other exempt purpose expenditures Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both columns. 1a b c d e f If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is: The lobbying nontaxable amount is: Not over $500,000 20% of the amount on line 1e. Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000 $100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000. Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000 $175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000. Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000 $225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000. Over $17,000,000 $1,000,000. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting section 4911 tax for this year? g h i j Yes No 4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h) (Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.) Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) Total 2 a Lobbying nontaxable amount b Lobbying ceiling amount (150% of line 2a, column (e)) c Total lobbying expenditures d Grassroots nontaxable amount e Grassroots ceiling amount (150% of line 2d, column (e)) f Grassroots lobbying expenditures Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 JSA 3E1265 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 18 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Page Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 Part II-B For each "Yes," response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity. 1 a b c d e f g h i j 2a b c d (a) Yes (b) No Amount During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of: Volunteers? Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? Media advertisements? Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? Publications, or published or broadcast statements? Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? Other activities? Total. Add lines 1c through 1i Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mmmmmm mmmm m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m m mm mm Part III-A 1 2 3 3 Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)). Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6). mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? Part III-B No Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No," OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered "Yes." mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 1 2 Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for w hich the section 527(f) tax was paid). a Current year b Carryover from last year c Total 3 Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues 4 If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? 5 Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmm m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm Part IV Yes 1 2 3 1 2a 2b 2c 3 4 5 Supplemental Information Provide the descriptions required for Part I-A, line 1; Part I-B, line 4; Part I-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, line 2; and Part II-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information. ACTIVITIES PART I LINE 1 IN THE 2014 REPUBLICAN PRIMARY FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA 3RD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, ECI AIRED TWO TV ADVERTISEMENTS AND CIRCULATED TWO PIECES OF MAIL HIGHLIGHTING THE RESPECTIVE POLICIES AND RECORDS OF THE TWO CANDIDATES. Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 JSA 3E1266 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 19 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 Part IV Page 4 Supplemental Information (continued) Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 JSA 3E1500 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 20 SCHEDULE L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Name of the organization I I Transactions With Interested Persons OMB No. 1545-0047 À¾µ· Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b. Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. I I Open To Public Inspection Information about Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990. Employer identification number EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Part I Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3) and section 501(c)(4) 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 (d) (c) Description of transaction Corrected? Yes No (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 2 3 Enter the amount of tax incurred by the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958 Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmI mmmmmmmmmmmmmmI 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? To (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) Total (e) Original principal amount (f) Balance due From mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmI Grants or Assistance Benefiting Interested Persons. (g) In default? (h) Approved (i) Written Yes No by board or committee? agreement? Yes Yes No No $ Part III Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27. (a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested (c) Amount of assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance person and the organization (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ. Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 JSA 3E1297 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 21 EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 Page 2 Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 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 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) ORION STRATEGIES Part V ORION VP IS TREASURER 60,000. CONSULTING No X Supplemental Information Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions). JSA 3E1507 2.000 Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 22 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. Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ. Name of the organization I OMB No. 1545-0047 À¾µ· Open to Public Inspection Employer identification number EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR ISRAEL 27-2572894 PART VI SECTION B LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. PART VI SECTION C LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REASONABLE REQUEST. PART VI LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ANNUAL RESOLUTIONS BY THE BOARD MEMBERS UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND REQUIRES DIRECTORS TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS ON AN ON-GOING BASIS. For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ. Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2013) JSA 3E1227 1.000 4245CD 3947 V 13-7.15 32755 PAGE 23