2019-05-29T10:07:00-05:00 2018-12-31 363524803 CJBS LLC 2100 SANDERS ROAD SUITE 200 NORTHBROOK IL 60062 990 2018-01-01 364540756 FAITH IN PLACE FAIT 3127334640 70 E LAKE STREET NO 920 CHICAGO IL 60601 REV BRIAN SAUDER PRESIDENT 3127334640 2019-05-15 1 ANDREW R LOTTS CPA P00543142 8479452888 2019-05-24 74.222.59.130 2019-05-24 08:55:51 CD P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 896539E8CCC3129E5FF992057EC9F4B7C1EE234A 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z REV BRIAN SAUDER 70 E LAKE STREET NO 920 CHICAGO IL 60601 1593697 0 X WWW.FAITHINPLACE.ORG X 2003 IL FAITH IN PLACE EMPOWERS ILLINOIS PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS TO BE LEADERS IN CARING FOR THE EARTH, PROVIDING RESOURCES TO EDUCATE, CONNECT, AND ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES 10 9 21 9 0 0 1199385 1583201 20239 9341 0 0 -55432 -37642 1164192 1554900 67783 80100 0 0 754378 875827 0 0 62832 299022 311637 1121183 1267564 43009 287336 821447 1127572 62485 81274 758962 1046298 X FAITH IN PLACE EMPOWERS ILLINOIS PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS TO BE LEADERS IN CARING FOR THE EARTH, PROVIDING RESOURCES TO EDUCATE, CONNECT, AND ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES. 1 0 366024 17500 ENERGY & CLIMATE CHANGE FAITH IN PLACE WORKS WITH FAITH PARTNERS ACROSS ILLINOIS TO HELP THEM REDUCE THEIR CARBON FOOTPRINT. THE SPECIFIC PROGRAMS OFFERED ARE DESCRIBED ON SCHEDULE O.ENERGY & CLIMATE CHANGE. A COUPLE OF SPECIFIC PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED. THESE INCLUDE: ENERGY AUDITS - FAITH IN PLACE STAFF WORK WITH SKILLED VOLUNTEERS AND TRUSTED LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AT HOUSES OF WORSHIP AND HOMES. THIS PROCESS STARTS WITH AN ENERGY AUDIT, A KEY FIRST STEP FOR LAYING OUT A COMPREHENSIVE ROADMAP FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION. SMART ENERGY EDUCATION FAITH IN PLACE STAFF BRING MATERIALS TO A HOUSE OF WORSHIP, OFTEN DURING A FELLOWSHIP TIME, SO THAT INDIVIDUALS CAN BETTER UNDERSTAND INCENTIVES, REBATES, HOURLY PRICING, AND ALTERNATIVE SUPPLIERS. FAITH IN PLACE EXPERTS EXPLAIN HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE PROGRAMS TO SAVE MONEY AND MAXIMIZE ENERGY EFFICIENCY. 315086 2600 SUSTAINABLE FOOD & LAND USE- FAITH IN PLACE WORKS WITH FAITH PARTNERS ACROSS ILLINOIS TO HELP SUSTAIN OUR FOOD AND LAND. THE SPECIFIC PROGRAMS OFFERED ARE DESCRIBED ON SCHEDULE O.SUSTAINABLE FOOD & LAND USE A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED. THESE INCLUDE:O NATIVE PLANT GARDENS - FAITH IN PLACE PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT IN THE SOURCING AND INSTALLATION OF PLANTS FOR NUMEROUS NATIVE PLANT AND BUTTERFLY GARDENS ON THE PROPERTIES OF OUR FAITH PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.O VEGETABLE GARDENS - FAITH IN PLACE STAFF GIVE GUIDANCE AND PROMOTE THE EFFORTS OF PEOPLE OF FAITH TO GROW FOOD IN SMALL NEIGHBORHOOD GARDENS. SUCH GARDENS PROVIDE LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE AND, AT THE SAME TIME, BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY. ONE OF OUR GARDENS IS SHARED BY A CHRISTIAN AND A MUSLIM FAITH PARTNER IN URBANA. THE TOMATOES AND THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT GROW THERE ARE TREASURED BY BOTH FAITH COMMUNITIES.O CONGREGATIONAL-SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) - A "CSA" IS A CONGREGATIONALLY SUPPORTED FARM IN WHICH MEMBERS PURCHASE "SHARES" IN THE PROJECT, WORK THE GARDEN AND KNOW THE FARMER. FAITH IN PLACE'S PARTNER CSAS COMMIT TO DONATE AT LEAST 10% OF THE HARVEST TO A LOCAL FOOD PANTRY. FAITH IN PLACE HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN ESTABLISHING THREE CSAS: ONE AT ST MATTHEW'S LUTHERAN CHURCH IN URBANA; A SECOND AT THE VERNON PARK CHURCH OF GOD IN LYNNWOOD; A THIRD IN CLINTON, IL. CONNECTED BY FAITH IN PLACE, THESE RACIALLY AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE CONGREGATIONS REGULARLY SHARE INFORMATION AND EXPERTISE. TOGETHER THEY DONATE TONS OF FOOD TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS, FOSTER COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND TRAIN PEOPLE WITH NEW SKILLS.O HABITAT RESTORATION - FAITH IN PLACE PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE YOUTH AND ADULT MEMBERS OF OUR FAITH PARTNERS TO ENGAGE IN STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES THAT BOTH PROTECT AND RESTORE OUR NATIVE LANDSCAPE.O JUST EATING CURRICULUM THIS CURRICULUM EXPLORES THE INTERSECTION OF FOOD AND FAITH, AND HOW TO NURTURE HEALTHY BODIES, HEALTHY COMMUNITIES, AND A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT.O MIGRATION & ME - THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP THAT ENGAGES COMMUNITIES OF FAITH IN SHARING THEIR OWN PERSONAL MIGRATION STORIES. THESE STORIES CONNECT TO THE MIGRATION OF MONARCH BUTTERFLIES, BIRDS, AND OTHER SPECIES, WHO ALSO NEED NOURISHMENT, RESTING PLACES, AND CARE UPON THEIR ARRIVAL IN ILLINOIS.O WINTER FARMERS MARKETS - EACH WINTER, FROM NOVEMBER THROUGH MARCH, FAITH IN PLACE PARTNERS WITH FAITH COMMUNITIES TO HOST A SERIES OF INDOOR FARMERS MARKETS. THE FARMERS MARKETS PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL SOURCE OF INCOME FOR LOCAL VENDORS DURING THE OFF-SEASON, PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE FARMING METHODS AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR REGIONAL FARM FAMILIES, ENCOURAGE HEALTHY, WHOLESOME EATING, AND SUPPORT THE BUILDING OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEENPRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS. 334340 60000 ADVOCACY- FAITH IN PLACE WORKS WITH FAITH PARTNERS ACROSS ILLINOIS TO ADVOCATE FOR URGENT ISSUES WHICH NEED ATTENTION AND ACTION IN ORDER TO PROTECT OUR EARTH. THE SPECIFIC PROGRAMS OFFERED ARE DESCRIBED ON SCHEDULE O.ADVOCACY - PROGRAMS OFFERED INCLUDE:FAITHFUL CITIZEN WORKSHOPS - FAITH IN PLACE CONDUCTS TWO-HOUR WORKSHOPS WHERE PEOPLE OF FAITH CAN LEARN ABOUT AND DISCUSS ENGAGING WITH POLICYMAKERS. FAITH IN PLACE ALSO IDENTIFIES, AND REVIEWS WAYS PEOPLE OF FAITH CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE ADVOCACY PROCESS CONSISTENT WITH THE TENETS OF THEIR FAITH.O STATEHOUSE ADVOCACY DAY - EVERY SPRING, FAITH IN PLACE WORKS CLOSELY WITH COALITION MEMBERS AND SENDS A DELEGATION OF FAITHFUL CITIZENS TO ADVOCATE FOR ISSUES WHICH WILL PROTECT OUR EARTH. 87862 WATER PRESERVATION - FAITH IN PLACE WORKS WITH FAITH PARTNERS ACROSS ILLINOIS TO PRESERVE WATER.YOUTH ECO-AMBASSADORS FAITH IN PLACE PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION DURING THE SUMMERFOR OUR BELOVED YOUTH.WATER PRESERVATION PROGRAMS OFFERED INCLUDE:O OUR GRANDCHILDREN'S WATER CURRICULUM - A SCIENTIFICALLY SOUND RESOURCE, APPROPRIATE FOR A 6-WEEK ADULT EDUCATION CLASS. THIS CURRICULUM EXPLORES WATER - THE CENTRAL ROLE THIS PRECIOUS RESOURCE PLAYS IN THE RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD AND THE OBLIGATION PEOPLE OF FAITH HAVE TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT IT.O WATER AUDITS - FAITH IN PLACE STAFF WORK WITH SKILLED VOLUNTEERS AND TRUSTED LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP REDUCE WATER USAGE AND RECYCLE RAINWATER AT HOUSES OF WORSHIP AND HOMES. THIS PROCESS STARTS WITH A WATER AUDIT, A CRUCIAL FIRST STEP WHEN LAYING OUT A COMPREHENSIVE ROADMAP FOR WATER PRESERVATION.O RAIN GARDENS - FAITH IN PLACE PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT IN THE INSTALLATION OF PLANTS FOR NUMEROUS RAIN GARDENS ON THE PROPERTIES OF OUR FAITH PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.O RAIN BARRELS - FAITH IN PLACE STAFF PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO INSTALL RAIN BARRELS AT HOUSES OF WORSHIP.YOUTH ECO-AMBASSADORS PROGRAMS OFFERED INCLUDE:O AGES RANGE FROM 14-18, AND APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY SUMMER FROM OUR FAITH PARTNERS TO SEND A YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE FROM THEIR HOUSE OF WORSHIP TO JOIN FAITH IN PLACE STAFF TO PUT THEIR FAITH INTO ACTION.O STAFF WORK WITH YOUTH TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND OUTREACH METHODS. FIELD TRIPS TO SEE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN ACTION IS A KEY PART OF THE PROGRAM.O BY THE END OF THE SUMMER PROGRAM THE ECO-AMBASSADORS ARE EMPOWERED TO WORK AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP WITH EXISTING GREEN TEAMS AT THEIR FAITH COMMUNITIES. TRAINING INCLUDES EDUCATION, CONNECTION, AND ADVOCACY IN ALL OF FAITH IN PLACE'S PROGRAM AREAS: ENERGY & CLIMATE CHANGE, SUSTAINABLE FOOD & LAND USE, WATER PRESERVATION, AND ADVOCACY. 87862 1103312 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 35 0 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 IL X GINNIE JUDD 3127734640 70 E LAKE STREET SUITE 920 CHICAGO IL 60601 REV BRIAN SAUDER PRESIDENT 40.00 2.00 X X 38610 0 65974 REV MICHAEL CROSBY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR ASHLYNN STILLWELL CHAIR OF BOARD 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DR JALEES REHMAN MD VICE CHAIR OF BOARD 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BARBARA BOOCKMEIER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RABBI MICHAEL ZEDEK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR AVIJIT GHOSH TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KAREN J LEWIS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DANTAWN NICHOLSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SODIQA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 38610 0 65974 0 0 0 0 0 119278 86044 1377879 1969 1583201 PROGRAM FEES- WORKSHOP 900099 9341 9341 9341 1155 119278 38797 -37642 -37642 1554900 0 0 -28301 80100 80100 105112 94601 10511 665086 577871 52202 35013 7583 6575 616 392 47793 41555 3601 2637 50253 43829 3453 2971 19686 19686 111989 103193 6407 2389 41879 36293 1974 3612 7710 6724 530 456 56864 49595 3907 3362 35215 34983 105 127 5158 5288 -70 -60 3677 3211 251 215 11983 7852 3599 532 MISC 10446 9419 444 583 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 4608 4608 TELEPHONE 2422 2223 107 92 1267564 1103312 101420 62832 146997 139681 162319 655529 784012 7194 4373 1481 6246 55342 27722 7375 27620 2871 3321 821447 1127572 51216 69591 11269 11683 62485 81274 X 119649 53222 639313 993076 758962 1046298 821447 1127572 287336 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 1023920 823352 1265250 1199385 1607757 5919664 1023920 823352 1265250 1199385 1607757 5919664 779395 5140269 7228 5645 8613 20239 9341 51066 5970730 0.86090 0.98890 X 0 60000 60000 1246361 1306361 205636 51409 0 0 144832 191419 192662 205636 734549 1101824 1433 31421 35000 60000 127854 36208 47855 48166 51409 183638 275457 30000 30000 SCHEDULE C, PART IV, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PART II-A, LINE 1A. GRANTS TO FAITH IN PLACE ACTION FUND, RELATED 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION. 23293 17219 6074 32049 10503 21546 27620 X 1704161 110464 38797 149261 1554900 0 1554900 1416825 110464 38797 149261 1267564 0 1267564 PART X, LINE 2: AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2018, THE ORGANIZATION WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT IT IS OBLIGATED TO DISCLOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WERE NO RETURNS OPEN TO REVIEW OR UNDER REVIEW BY TAXING AUTHORITIES IN EXCESS OF ANNUAL STATUTORY PERIODS WHICH IS TYPICALLY THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS A CONSERVATIVE APPROACH OF RESEARCH AND OPEN DISCLOSURE IN REGARD TO ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND POSITIONS HELD. THE ORGANIZATION FILES ITS TAX RETURNS WITH THE U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE OF ILLINOIS TAX JURISDICTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR THE YEARS PRIOR TO 2016 UNDER THE NORMAL STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ASK EVENT EXPENSE 12,607. GREEN TEAM SUMMIT EXPENSE 26,190. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ASK EVENT EXPENSE 12,607. GREEN TEAM SUMMIT EXPENSE 26,190. ASK EVENT 75573 75573 12607 GREEN TEAM SUMMIT 44860 43705 1155 26190 120433 119278 1155 38797 38797 -37642 0 FAITH IN PLACE ACTION FUND 70 E LAKE ST STE 920 CHICAGO IL 60601 364837466 501C4 60000 GENERAL OPERATING 0 1 PART I, LINE 2: THE BOARD MEMBERS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE GRANTS FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 YOUTH ECO-AMBASSADORS FAITH IN PLACE PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION DURING THE SUMMER FOR OUR BELOVED YOUTH. AGES RANGE FROM 14-18, AND APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY SUMMER FROM OUR FAITH PARTNERS TO SEND A YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE FROM THEIR HOUSE OF WORSHIP TO JOIN FAITH IN PLACE STAFF TO PUT THEIR FAITH INTO ACTION. STAFF WORK WITH YOUTH TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND OUTREACH METHODS. FIELD TRIPS TO SEE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN ACTION IS A KEY PART OF THE PROGRAM. BY THE END OF THE SUMMER PROGRAM THE ECO-AMBASSADORS ARE EMPOWERED TO WORK AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP WITH EXISTING GREEN TEAMS AT THEIR FAITH COMMUNITIES. TRAINING INCLUDES EDUCATION, CONNECTION, AND ADVOCACY IN ALL OF FAITH IN PLACE'S PROGRAM AREAS: ENERGY & CLIMATE CHANGE, SUSTAINABLE FOOD & LAND USE, WATER PRESERVATION, AND ADVOCACY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ANNUALLY, THE FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW TO FILLING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C COPY OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS GIVEN ANNUALLY TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND SIGNATURE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS BENCHMARKED PERIODICALLY AGAINST SALARIES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS REPORTED ON THEIR 990'S AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT ITS OFFCE UPON REQUEST FAITH IN PLACE ACTION FUND 70 E LAKE STREET STE 920 CHICAGO IL 60601 364837466 SOCIAL WELFARE IL 501C4 N/A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0