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← CHRIS CENTER INC

Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by CHRIS CENTER INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$118,870
Total expenses
$115,537
Contributions and grants received
$102,268
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$4,330
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
$171
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$12,101
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$157,263
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,545
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$64,718
Program service expenses (Part III)
$54,002

Program services were 46.7% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE MENTAL WELLNESS FOR TEENS AND PRE-TEENS IN GREATER INDIANAPOLIS THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES WITH NATURE AND THE HEALING POWER OF HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTION.

  • REGISTERED HANDLER/DOG TEAMS SUPPORT YOUTH MENTAL WELLNESS BY PROVIDING MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT WITH THERAPY DOGS, WHICH CAN REDUCE STRESS, IMPROVE MOOD, BOOST CONFIDENCE, AND ENHANCE SOCIAL CONNECTION. IN 2023, WE PARTNERED WITH 5 MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND HIGH SCHOOLS, SERVED OVER 400 STUDENTS/FACULTY MEMBERS, AND PROVIDED OVER 4000 STUDENT-DOG INTERACTIONS.

    Expenses $25,458

  • THIS ALPACA-ASSISTED WELLNESS PROGRAM OFFERS TEENS AND PRE-TEENS THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT WITH ALPACAS, EXPLORE NATURE, AND LEARN WELLNESS SKILLS SUCH AS MINFULNESS PRACTICES AND STRESS-REDUCTION TECHNIQUES.

    Expenses $17,244

  • THIS SERIES OFFERS SUPPORT TO PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS RAISING TEENS AND PRE-TEENS; BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXPERTS PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT IMPORTANT ADOLESCENT WELLNESS TOPICS SUCH AS ANXIETY, SOCIAL MEDIA, NEURODIVERSITY, AND POSITIVE COMMUNICATION WITH YOUR TEEN.

    Expenses $5,050

  • THIS HOLISTIC PROGRAM SUPPORTS WELLNESS THROUGH THE HEALING ASPECTS OF NATURE AND REFLECTIVE PROCESS OF CREATIVE ARTMAKING.

    Expenses $6,250

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

Listed in Part IV

  • Joanna Kahl PhD

    BOARD MEMBER (THRU 9/20/23)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jessica Neidlinger

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Annemarie Suarez-Davis

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Diane Lorant MD

    BOARD MEMBER (THRU 2/1/23)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Julie Paavola

    BOARD MEMBER (THRU 3/15/23)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Leslei Oleck

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lacey Armstrong

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kristin Ricketts

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Miriam Posluszny

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Steve Warner

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nancy Elbert

    FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $36,719
    Compensation
    $36,719
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Liz Coit

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
21 June 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202431769349200508

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