Mission

TEMPLE BETH-EL ENDOWMENT FUND (THE "CORPORATION") IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC"). MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, OR TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF SUPPORTING BETH-EL JEWISH CONGREGATION OF CHICAGO A/K/A TEMPLE BETH-EL (THE "TEMPLE OR "SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION"). THE TEMPLE IS AN ILLINOIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND IRC SECTIONS 509(A) (1) AND 501(C) (3) ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES PURSUANT TO THE TEMPLE'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION DATED SEPTEMBER 17, 1987. THE PURPOSE OF THE TEMPLE IS THE PERPETUATION OF REFORM JUDAISM FOR ALL FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO SEEK TO BE A PART OF THE CHICAGOLAND JEWISH COMMUNITY. THE CORPORATION SHALL BE A SECTION 509(A)(3) SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION.