Updating the 2019 Budget

It is hereby resolved:
 
>1.>         To increase the budget of the Jewish Agency for Israel for the Fiscal Year January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019, so that the current budget of $371.15M is increased by a net amount of $0.98M to an amount of $372.13M. This $0.98M increase, is due to an increase financed by fee for services as detailed below:
 
 
U.S. dollars in thousands
Changes in expenses funded by Fee for Services income
(parallel changes in both income and expenditure)
Changes
 
 
Shlichim and Israel Fellows
Shin Shinim (Shlichim)
-1,160
 
Young Activism
Youth Futures
1,000
 
Mechinot: Post-High School and Post-Army Service Learning
450
 
Youth Centers – Neighborhood Social Renewal
1,200
 
Shalom Corps*
250
 
Aliyah, Klita and Rescue
Young Adults' Programs
200
 
Lone Immigrant Soldiers - Wings
40
 
Community Services (not including FSU)
Morasha
-1,000
 
Total
980
 
 
* Pending approval by the Activisim committee
 
 
 
 
  1. To implement Agency-wide overhead reductions:
 
U.S. dollars in thousands
Changes in budget financed by Unrestricted Funds
Changes
Israel Experiences
-52
Shlichim and Israel Fellows
-58
Young Activism   
-49
Partnerships                        
-52
Aliyah, Klita and Rescue
-83
Community Services (not including FSU)                     
-65
Jewish Agency Wide Projects and Organizational Activities
-5
Executive Offices               
-29
Support Units                      
-232
Resources Development and Public Affairs
-125
Subtotal
-750
Overhead reduction -Centralized savings affecting entire Agency
750
Total
0
 
 
  1. To implement overhead reductions in infrastructure abroad:
 
U.S. dollars in thousands
Changes in budget financed by Unrestricted Funds
Changes
Shlichim in FSU
-36
Preparation for Aliyah
-305
Summer/ Winter Camps
-53
Pre and Post Israel Experience Programs
-59
Program Implementation
-47
Overhead reduction -Infrastructure abroad
500
Total
0
 
4. To make unrestricted budget transfers as detailed below:
 
 
U.S. dollars in thousands
Changes in budget financed by Unrestricted Funds
Changes
 
New Allocations
Shin Shinim (Shlichim)*
500
Shalom Corps**
500
New allocations  - TBD
-1,000
 
Changes within the RSJ unit
 
Shlichim in FSU
-166
Youth, Students and Community Activities
-55
Preparation for Aliyah (FSU)
-105
Summer/ Winter Camps
-22
Pre and Post Israel Experience Programs (FSU)
-25
Programs with Former Soviet Union Emigres
-106
Program Implementation (FSU)
-21
Additional reduction to be allocated
500
 
 
Additional Changes
 
Corporate Marketing
250
Jewish Agency Wide Projects and Organizational Activities
-250
International Relations Unit
500
Office of the Secretary General
-250
Spokesman
-250
 
 
Total
0
 
 
* Core funding replacing delayed projected fee for services from the GOI
** Pending approval by the Activisim committee
 
5. To utilize the inflation reserve, to be allocated to inflation impact*, as estimated below:
 
 
U.S. dollars in thousands
Changes in budget financed by Unrestricted Funds
Changes
Israel Experiences
19
Shlichim and Israel Fellows
78
Young Activism
38
Partnerships
126
Aliyah, Klita and Rescue
215
Activities with Russian Speaking Jews
74
Community Services (not including FSU)
52
Jewish Agency Wide Projects and Organizational Activities
9
Office of the Chairman
30
Office of the Deputy Chairman of the Executive
13
Office of the Director General
18
Office of the Secretary General
17
Chief Operations Officer
13
Human Resources and Administration
85
Finance & Logistics
179
Strategy, Research and Planning
23
Legal Advisor
23
Chief Digital Officer
8
Worldwide Regional Management
300
Security Division
38
Comptroller
26
Spokesman
15
Corporate Marketing
28
Resources Development (Including Spirit of Israel)
73
Inflation
-1,500
Total
0
 
*Actual utilization contingent on approval of the finance unit

 

 

 

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14 Mar 2019 / 7 Adar II 5779 0