JOINT LEARNING INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017
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- Organization
- JOINT LEARNING INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES (EIN 81-0792145)
- Tax period
- 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
- Filed
- 2018-10-09
- IRS object ID
- 201822829349201152
- Schema version
- 2017v2.3
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2018-10-09T22:25:22-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2017-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 521586502 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | A K BURTON PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 9501 Anchorage Place | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Bethesda | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MD | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20817 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2017-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 810792145 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Center for Faith and the Common Good | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CENT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2025508336 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4201 Cathedral Ave NW No 308 W | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Washington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20016 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Jean Duff | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2025508336 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2018-10-09 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Alton K Burton CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01305371 | PTIN |
| Phone | 3013651974 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2017 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | www.faithforcommongood.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Other | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd |
| Type Of Organization Other | Tax exempt non-governmental organization | TypeOfOrganizationOtherDesc |
| Gross Receipts | $132,482 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $132,482 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Total Revenue | $132,482 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $62,396 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $79,559 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $26,730 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $168,685 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$36,203 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $203,916 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $167,713 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $63,700 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $170,527 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $182,499 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $246,199 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $170,527 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $42,283 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,814 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $203,916 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $167,713 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | To educate policy makers, practitioners, religious leaders and leaders of faith-based organizations on trends and opportunities for increased engagement of FBOs in international development and humanitarian response. To develop the evidence base for faith groups' financial activities and contributions to the health and well-being of their communities.Overall in 2017 the CFCG improved the knowledge base relating to activity and contributions in development and humanitarian situations of diverse religious and faith-based organizations, and provided policy makers and practitioners with the information to make evidence based decisions about effective collaboration with faith-based organizations . Among the major 2017 accomplishments were : | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| LEARNING HUBS:Under the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities, (JLI) 3 Learning Hubs were active in 2017, and delivered diverse scoping reports, policy briefs and scholarly articles on the activity and contribution of religious and faith-based organizations in each thematic area. The 3 Learning Hubs are: 1) Gender-based Violence, 2) Refugee and Forced Migration, 3) Mobilization of Local Faith Communities. A new Learning Hub on Ending Violence Against Children was launched at a meeting of the Global Network of Religions for Children in Panama and held its first meeting at the Salvation Army in NYC on September 2, 2017. Plans for a new Hub on Anti-Human Trafficking were developed for launch in 2018. | $0 | $49,574 |
| CFCG's PROJECT JLI:The project was co-host of the Forum on Localizing Humanitarian Response: The Role of Religious and FBOs held in Sri Lanka October 2017. The Forum brought together local faith actors from 36 countries to 1) learn from Sri Lankan interfaith leaders about their response to disasters and to post civil war peacemaking and 2) share their respective experiences with each other. A report describing the mechanisms and methods of engagement of local faith actors in humanitarian response was published. | $0 | $49,574 |
| ANALYSIS:An analysis of US Faith-based organizations' revenues and international expenditures, which covered FY 2015 data, was updated and published during 2017 (this work was funded by the New Venture Fund). | $0 | $24,788 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $123,936 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Bernstein | ||||
| Director | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gray Henry | ||||
| Director | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarla Chand | ||||
| President/Director | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Karpf | ||||
| Vice President/Director | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| J Leon Hooper | ||||
| Secretary/Director | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Teresa Barger | ||||
| Treasurer/Director | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Duff | ||||
| Executive Director | 40.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Center for Faith and the Common Good | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4201 Cathedral Ave NW 308W | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Washington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20011 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2025508336 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $68,595 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $132,482 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $201,077 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $68,595 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $132,482 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $201,077 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $117,212 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $83,865 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $201,077 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.41710 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.33860 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses | Description: Office Expenses. Amount: 4,359. Description: Travel Expenses. Amount: 14,048. Description: Website Maintenance/Expenses. Amount: 8,323. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 26,730. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets | Description: Accounts Receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 182,499. End of Year Amount: 0. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities | Description: Accounts Payable/Accrued Expenses. Beg. of Year Amount: 42,283. End of Year Amount: 2,814. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract. | DeclarationDesc |