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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by CONSORTIUM FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$65,693
Total expenses
$76,041
Contributions and grants received
$3,286
Grants paid
$45,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$62,407
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$2,322,294
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,322,294
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$60,052
Management and general expenses
$15,989
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$60,052

Program services were 79.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $3,286

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $42,263 · excluded $42,263

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $1,025,951

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $1,005,807

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $20,144

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $20,144 · excluded $20,144

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $41,000 · program services $41,000

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $4,000 · program services $4,000

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $15,756 · management and general $15,756

  • 24a · Other expenses: ECUMENICAL, OTHER EVENT

    total $15,052 · program services $15,052

  • 24b · Other expenses: FOREIGN TAX

    total $233 · management and general $233

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $17,339 · end of year $15,848

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $62,364 · end of year $15,336

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,948,456 · end of year $2,291,110

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,028,159 · end of year $2,322,294

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO UNITY WITHIN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO ASSOCIATE WITH EACH OTHER, TO BECOME RELATIONALLY CONNECTED, TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND IDEAS, AND TO OFFER MUTUAL EDIFICATION. THE CONSORTIUM IS (SEE SCHEDULE O) DEDICATED TO THE FULFILLMENT OF JESUS' PRAYER IN JOHN 17:21 THAT ALL BELIEVERS IN CHRIST "MAY BE ONE."

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO UNITY (SEE SCHEDULE O) WITHIN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO ASSOCIATE WITH EACH OTHER, TO BECOME RELATIONALLY CONNECTED, TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND IDEAS, AND TO OFFER MUTUAL EDIFICATION. THE CONSORTIUM IS DEDICATED TO THE FULFILLMENT OF JESUS' PRAYER IN JOHN 17:21 THAT ALL BELIEVERS IN CHRIST "MAY BE ONE".

  • STRIVING TO ADVANCE THE WORLDWIDE MOVEMENT TOWARD CHRISTIAN UNITY BY CONNECTING LIKE-MINDED GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY BE GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTANT AND UNKNOWN TO EACH OTHER.

    Expenses $28,425 · Grants $14,000

  • PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WHO SEEK BY PERSONAL EXAMPLE TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN UNITY.

    Expenses $31,000 · Grants $31,000

  • HOSTING AND SPONSORING DINNERS, RECEPTIONS, AND SIMILAR UNSTRUCTURED SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHRISTIANS TO BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED, USING HOSPITALITY AS A MEANS OF REMINDING CHRISTIANS THAT THE SIMILARITIES THAT UNITE THEM ARE FAR GREATER AND MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE DIFFERENCES THAT DIVIDE THEM.

    Expenses $627

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Vivian Ruth Sawyer

    PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Andrew Noland Esq

    SECRETARY, TREASURER, DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sidney Wood

    VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

  • ST BARTHOLOMEW EPISCOPAL CHURCH

    $22,000

    SEMINARIAN SUPPORT

  • REVOICE

    $10,000

    SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE MISSION

  • SHEPARDS HOUSE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

    $9,000

    SEMINARIAN SUPPORT

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
28 October 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202443209349311694

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