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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by THE CONFERENCE AT LV.

Totals

Total revenue
$7,522,737
Total expenses
$7,415,871
Contributions and grants received
$6,585,199
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$881,403
Investment income
$58,732
Other revenue
-$2,597
Total assets, end of year
$5,194,099
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,533,415
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,660,684
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$6,857,743
Management and general expenses
$424,525
Fundraising expenses
$133,603
Program service expenses (Part III)
$6,857,743

Program services were 92.5% 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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $20,000

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $12,798

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $5,507,730

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,044,671

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $162,785

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM SERVICE FEES

    total $881,403 · related or exempt $881,403

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $32,936 · excluded $32,936

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    other assets $181,902

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

    other assets $156,106

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets $25,796

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $25,796 · excluded $25,796

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $20,474

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $12,798

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $31,304

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$10,830 · excluded -$10,830

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $8,233 · excluded $8,233

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $8,233

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $117,359 · program services $29,340 · management and general $58,679 · fundraising $29,340

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $2,213,889 · program services $1,952,984 · management and general $207,977 · fundraising $52,928

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $40,556 · program services $32,259 · management and general $5,948 · fundraising $2,349

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $407,824 · program services $358,071 · management and general $41,269 · fundraising $8,484

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $175,094 · program services $149,455 · management and general $19,571 · fundraising $6,068

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $23,721 · program services $23,721

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $46,721 · program services $46,721

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $32,418 · program services $32,418

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $43,829 · program services $10,930 · management and general $17,447 · fundraising $15,452

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $25,092 · program services $18,441 · management and general $6,408 · fundraising $243

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $175,897 · program services $167,125 · management and general $7,821 · fundraising $951

  • 17 · Travel

    total $52,042 · program services $48,094 · management and general $3,948

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $4,004 · program services $1,196 · management and general $2,783 · fundraising $25

  • 20 · Interest

    total $73,210 · program services $64,493 · management and general $7,628 · fundraising $1,089

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $121,295 · program services $109,443 · management and general $10,360 · fundraising $1,492

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $80,937 · program services $70,473 · management and general $9,156 · fundraising $1,308

  • 24a · Other expenses: RENTAL ASSISTANCE

    total $3,365,259 · program services $3,365,259

  • 24b · Other expenses: MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES

    total $201,150 · program services $186,413 · management and general $14,241 · fundraising $496

  • 24c · Other expenses: PROGRAM FOOD

    total $162,785 · program services $162,785

  • 24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $15,215 · program services $8,762 · management and general $2,921 · fundraising $3,532

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $37,574 · program services $19,360 · management and general $8,368 · fundraising $9,846

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $506,077 · end of year $404,609

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $132,058 · end of year $272,392

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $312,111 · end of year $496,599

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $3,883 · end of year $6,183

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $34,239 · end of year $61,888

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $3,892,845

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $655,695

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $3,197,347 · end of year $3,237,150

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $649,674 · end of year $697,904

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $24,981 · end of year $17,374

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $123,887 · end of year $358,950

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $480,743 · end of year $503,539

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $189,501 · end of year $190,336

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $51,667 · end of year $31,667

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $1,438,522 · end of year $1,399,882

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $76,648 · end of year $49,041

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,909,971 · end of year $2,006,120

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $589,431 · end of year $654,564

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO PUT OUR CHRISTIAN FAITH INTO ACTION BY SERVING AND ADVOCATING FOR OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED.

  • CONFERENCE HOUSING PROGRAMS BUILD A PATH IN WHICH THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR THREATENED WITH HOMELESSNESS CAN FIND STABILITY IN THEIR LIVES. THE CONFERENCE OFFERS RENTAL ASSISTANCE, UTILITY DEPOSITS, AND FURNITURE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS OR CIRCUMSTANCES, AND BUILDS SUPPORT ENABLING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO STAY HOUSED.

    Expenses $5,185,353

  • THE OUTREACH TEAM TRAVELS THROUGHOUT THE LEHIGH VALLEY TO LOCATE THOSE LIVING UNSHELTERED, PROVIDE SUPPLIES, AND BUILD TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS. THE STAFF WORKS ALONGSIDE THOSE SEEKING CHANGE TO EXPLORE PERMANENT HOUSING OPTIONS.

    Expenses $502,207 · Revenue $683,751

  • THE CONFERENCE KITCHEN ENSURES THAT THE WORKING POOR, HOMELESS, ELDERLY, CHILDREN, PEOPLE BETWEEN JOBS, INDIVIDUALS ON FIXED INCOMES, AND THOSE WHO HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN TO RECEIVE A FREE NUTRITIOUS MEAL. THE KITCHEN OPERATES FIVE DAYS A WEEK SERVING BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND DINNER.

    Expenses $410,703

  • THE CONFERENCE OFFERS A MYRIAD OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OVERCOME OBSTACLES THEY FACE. UNIQUELY EQUIPPED STAFF MEET A PERSON WHERE THEY ARE AND GUIDE THEM THROUGH THE STEPS TO BE SUCCESSFUL WITH MONEY MANAGEMENT, JOB READINESS, BENEFITS ENROLLMENT, SECURING AN ID,AND APARTMENT HUNTING. WHEN AVAILABLE,TOILETRIES, DIAPERS, AND WIPES ARE GIVEN TO THOSE IN NEED, FREE OF CHARGE.THE DROP-IN CENTER IS AN ACCEPTING PLACE FOR ANYONE IN NEED OF SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, AND SELF-EMPOWERMENT. LOCKERS, SHOWERS,CLOTHING, ACCESS TO COMPUTERS, AND TRAINED CASEWORKERS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL WHO COME. EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WORK TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OFTHOSE WHO SEEK TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.CONFERENCE HEALTH PROGRAMS CONNECT OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED TO ESSENTIAL CARE, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, PUBLIC BENEFITS ENROLLMENT, HEALTH SCREENINGS, AND CONNECTIONS TO MEDICAL PERSONNEL. ON-SITE,PROFESSIONAL CARE IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY.THE CONFERENCE STRIVES TO LEAD THE FAITH COMMUNITY IN FEEDING, CLOTHING, HOUSING, AND UNITING OUR NEIGHBORS, GENERATING CONNECTION WITHIN THE DIVERSE CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF ALL. THE CONFERENCE PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING, TOLERANCE, AND COLLABORATION BY LIFTING UP SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES AND WORKING TO CREATE LASTING CHANGE.

    Expenses $759,480 · Revenue $197,652

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Joseph Kemmerling

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rev Dr Becky Beckwith

    VICE-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • John Long

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Revkevin Nadolski Osfs PhD

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Katie Albarelli

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rev Kari Holmes

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kimberly Metz

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Yuvette Hailey

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kelly O'Shea Carney

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rev Paul Knappenberger

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rev Charlene Smalls

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kathleen Reznik

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Pam Weiss

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Malcolm West

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Michael Brown

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Leslie Ever Hernandez

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Abigail Goldfarb

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $115,029
    From this org
    $102,903
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $12,126
    Hours/week
    40

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Disregarded entities

Part I: entities that legally are the filer and file no return of their own.

  • CONFERENCE HOMES LLC

    PA · income $255,841 · assets $1,422,088

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
22 April 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202521159349301317

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