CANTON CHRISTIAN HOME INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
CANTON CHRISTIAN HOME INC (EIN 34-1039414)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-08-08
IRS object ID
201912209349300741
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-08-08T12:21:03-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN341310124PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REA & ASSOCIATES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1212 N WASHINGTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityMILLERSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44654ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN341039414EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CANTON CHRISTIAN HOME INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCANTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3304560004PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12550 CLEVELAND AVENUE NWAddressLine1Txt
CityCANTONCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44709ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL H KERRPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3304560004PhoneNum
Signature2019-08-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRIS ROUSH CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00100273PTIN
Phone3306746055PhoneNum
Preparation2019-07-29PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address70.62.153.210IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-08-05IPDt
IP Tm12:28:53IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHAEL H KERRPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12550 CLEVELAND AVENUE NWAddressLine1Txt
CityCANTONCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44709ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,081,677GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CANTONCHRISTIANHOME.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1969FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO OFFER INDEPENDENT ASSISTED LIVING AND NURSING CARE AS A NON-PROFIT CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee383TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers78TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$450,387PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$25,349,823TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$14,948,444TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$14,985,175TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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MissionEMPOWERING SENIORS TO LIVE FULLY, CONTINUE TO IMPACT THEIR WORLD, AND ENJOY THE ENDLESS ADVENTURE OF CHRISTIAN LIFE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$10,059,660ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$12,302,493RevenueAmt
DescOUR LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT IS TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY. THE CARE PROVIDED INCLUDES: NURSING, ASSISTED LIVING, RESIDENTIAL LIVING, INDEPENDENT LIVING, THERAPY AND OTHER RETIREMENT SERVICES.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (1)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Business Name Line1MICHAEL H KERRBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone3304560004PhoneNum

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Address Line12550 CLEVELAND AVE NWAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44709ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

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BUNNY PERREN
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ROBERT BOB WALTHER
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CONNIE YOHO
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DORA SUTTON
TRUSTEE0.500.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF BULLOCK
TRUSTEE0.500.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHIL ROSENIK
TRUSTEE0.500.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON GERGLEY
TRUSTEE0.500.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT NICKOSON
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RAY ROSS
VICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
RAY BEAL
SECRETARY/ TRUSTEE0.501.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM MILLER
TREASURER/ TRUSTEE0.500.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
A THOMAS STROBL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JAN - JUNE 2018)35.005.00$82,384$11,769$11,696Yes (X)
MICHAEL KERR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JULY - PRESENT)33.007.00$106,413$22,572$37,050Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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HEALTHPRO REHABILITATION
16600 SPRAGUE RD SUITE 365MIDDLEBURG HTSOH44130PROVIDING PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, & SPEE$500,904
AMERCIAN MEDICAL PERSONNEL
717 SOUTH MAIN STREETNORTH CANTONOH44720TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES$203,935
OMNICARE INC
1360 REIMER RDWADSWORTHOH44281PHARMACY$135,427
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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THERAPY SERVICES623000$1,450,301$1,450,301
PATIENT SERVICES/ SUPPLIES623000$980,129$980,129
RESIDENT SPECIAL EVENT SERVICES623000$4,193$4,193
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Total Program Service Revenue$12,302,493TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Exclusion$26,133ExclusionAmt

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Securities$231,064SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$193,726SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$37,338SecuritiesAmt

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Exclusion$155,578ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$228,460TotalAmt
Management And General$217,037ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,423FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$4,870,513ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,068,650ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$54,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,879ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$1,408,430ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,712ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$451,712ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,177ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,860TotalAmt
Management And General$39,860ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$170,242TotalAmt
Program Services$23,836ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$146,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$83,780TotalAmt
Management And General$83,780ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$538,405TotalAmt
Program Services$511,673ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,732ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$22,608TotalAmt
Program Services$15,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,512ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$494,516TotalAmt
Management And General$494,516ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$737,997TotalAmt
Program Services$737,997ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$127,093TotalAmt
Management And General$127,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
SUPPLIES- FOOD$605,911$605,911
SUPPLIES- MEDICAL$372,482$372,482
GOVERNMENT MANDATED FEE$349,307$349,307
OTHER PROVISIONS FOR RE$67,392$58,053$9,339

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Program Services$93,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$168,242ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$2,915,834ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,423FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$425,534BOYAmt
EOY$268,579EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$5,061BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$921,318BOYAmt
EOY$1,053,246EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$65,183BOYAmt
EOY$75,382EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$37,938BOYAmt
EOY$394,771EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$18,826,747BOYAmt
EOY$18,333,211EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$467,503BOYAmt
EOY$1,469,142EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$986,255BOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,540,449BOYAmt
EOY$3,400,809EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$282,997BOYAmt
EOY$228,624EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,881BOYAmt
EOY$116,719EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,641,866BOYAmt
EOY$25,349,823EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$789,494BOYAmt
EOY$824,717EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,798,000BOYAmt
EOY$13,804,167EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$360,950BOYAmt
EOY$356,291EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,948,444BOYAmt
EOY$14,985,175EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,693,422BOYAmt
EOY$10,364,648EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,693,422BOYAmt
EOY$10,364,648EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,641,866BOYAmt
EOY$25,349,823EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$187,683NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts-$42,125DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$322,381CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$323,355CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$409,591CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$429,880CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,833,787TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,087,150CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,821,905CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,066,272CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,605,858CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,861,900TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,409,531CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,145,260CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,475,863CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,035,738CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$59,695,687TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,189,890CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,155,552CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,496,729CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,665,616CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,267,979CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,775,766TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,189,890CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,155,552CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,496,729CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,665,616CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,267,979CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,775,766TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$42,919,921PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$58,672CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$18,670CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$38,936CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$71,286CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,133CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$213,697TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$58,672CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$18,670CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$38,936CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$71,286CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,133CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$213,697TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,687,967CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,428,201CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,184,196CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,547,149CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,061,871CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$59,909,384TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.71640PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.76060PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00360InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00400InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$166,200OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$166,200BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$25,330,296OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,521,084DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,809,212BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,320,063OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,024,695DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,295,368BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$635,026OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$572,595DepreciationAmt
Book Value$62,431BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$18,333,211TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAFFILIATE INVESTMENTDesc
Book Value$3,400,809BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$3,400,809TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSECURITY & OTHER DEPOSITSDesc
Amt$356,291Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$356,291TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOF SCHEDULE D: NOTE 12: INCOME TAX THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES FOR CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2). THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED ASC TOPIC 740 (FORMERLY FASB INTERPRETATION NO. 48, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES), WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. IN ADDITION, THE GUIDANCE ON ASC TOPIC 740 ADDRESSES DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON INCOME TAXES, AND ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE EFFECTS OF THE ADOPTION OF THIS PRONOUNCEMENT TO BE INSIGNIFICANT, THEREFORE NO ADJUSTMENTS HAVE BEEN RECORDED AND NO FURTHER DISCLOSURES REQUIRED."ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL KERRPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JULY - PRESENT)TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$106,413BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$22,572CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$10,035DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$2,128DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$20,532NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$4,355NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$136,980TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$29,055TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMPENSATION IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. AT THE ANNUAL NOVEMBER BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING, THE COMPENSATION WILL THEN BE FURTHER DISCUSSED AND REVIEWED PRIOR TO ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION ON JANUARY 1, OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BCANTON CHRISTIAN HOME, INC. IS STRUCTURED SO THAT ONLY THE BOARD HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. DELEGATION OF BOARD RESPONSIBILITY HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED TO COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM BEFORE THE RETURN IS SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE POLICY IS PRESENTED AT THE TIME THE BOARD TAKES OFFICE AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DEALT WITH ACCORDING TO THE POLICY AS THEY ARISE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. AT THE ANNUAL NOVEMBER BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING, THE COMPENSATION WILL THEN BE FURTHER DISCUSSED AND REVIEWED PRIOR TO ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION ON JANUARY 1, OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE THREE MOST RECENTLY FILED TAX-EXEMPT 990 RETURNS ARE GENERALLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON-LINE AS WELL. THEY ARE TYPICALLY ACCESSIBLE THROUGH WEBSITES SUCH AS GUIDESTAR.ORG AND CHARITY NAVIGATOR.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN (B)CONTROLLER MIKE KERR DEVOTED AN AVERAGE OF FIVE HOURS A WEEK TO RELATED ENTITY ASSOCIATION FOR BENEVOLENT CARE, (ABC) AND TWO HOURS A WEEK TO RELATED ENTITY AULTMAN HOME FOR AGED WOMEN, (AHFAW). EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TOM STROBLE DEVOTED AN AVERAGE OF FOUR HOURS A WEEK TO RELATED ENTITY ABC AND ONE HOUR A WEEK TO AHFAW.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS INFORMATION HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE ORGANIZATION FILED THE PRIOR YEAR TAX RETURN.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
ASSOCIATION FOR BENEVOLENT CARE INC
2550 CLEVELAND AVE NWCANTONOH44709237026932PROVIDING BENEVOLENT CARE TO RESIDENTS OF CANTON CHRISTIAN HOME, INC.OH501(C)(3)LINE 70
AULTMAN HOME FOR AGED WOMEN INC
2550 CLEVELAND AVE NWCANTONOH44709340714628PROVIDING AID FOR ELDERLY WOMEN OF MODEST MEANS THAT RESIDE AT CCH, INC.OH501(C)(3)LINE 70
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
ASSOCIATION FOR BENEVOLENT CARE INC
C$318,606COST BASIS
AULTMAN HOME FOR AGED WOMEN INC
C$111,274COST BASIS
ASSOCIATION FOR BENEVOLENT CARE INC ( REPORTABLE 50000)
O$31,209COST BASIS
AULTMAN HOME FOR AGED WOMEN INC ( REPORTABLE 50000)
O$10,916COST BASIS

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDUE R, PART II, COLUMN (E)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION FEELS THAT THE LINES REFERENCED IN THIS SECTION ARE NOT COMMONLY KNOWN TO THE PUBLIC AND WOULD LIKE TO HELP CLARIFY WHAT THEY REFER TO. EACH NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IS ASSIGNED AN EXEMPTION CODE BY INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, AND EACH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION IS FURTHER CATEGORIZED BY A PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS. THE STATUS SUMMARIZES HOW AN ORGANIZATION RECEIEVES ITS SUPPORT. THE PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS IS COMMONLY REPRESENTED BY A LINE NUMBER AS IS SHOWN IN PART II ABOVE. IF DESIRED, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION FOR EACH LINE MENTIONED IS AVAILABLE ON SCHEDULE A, PAGE ONE.ExplanationTxt

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