CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015
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- Organization
- CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP (EIN 46-0936944)
- Tax period
- 2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
- Filed
- 2017-02-14
- IRS object ID
- 201730459349201223
- Schema version
- 2015v3.0
- 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 | 2017-02-14T16:28:45-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 561304727 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BLACKMAN & SLOOP CPAS PA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1414 RALEIGH RD SUITE 300 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHAPEL HILL | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 27517 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2015-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 460936944 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CENT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2022708821 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | BOX 90974 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | DURHAM | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 27708 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | EDWARD DIXON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2022708821 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-02-10 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ROBIN MCDUFFIE | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00098611 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9199428700 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2015 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.CHRISTIANITYANDSCHOLARSHIP.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $91,196 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $91,196 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $91,196 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $76,423 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $455 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $916 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $16,439 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $94,233 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$3,037 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $17,268 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $14,231 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,268 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $14,231 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,268 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $14,231 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,268 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $14,231 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP EXPLORES INTERSECTIONS OF CHRISTIAN THOUGHT WITH THE SCHOLARLY AND ACADEMIC LIFE OF THE UNIVERSITY. DRAWING UPON MULTIPLE CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS, IT SEEKS TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN A COMMUNITY OF SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS INTERESTED AND ENGAGED IN DISCOVERING WHAT IT MEANS TO THINK AS CHRISTIANS ABOUT THE WORKINGS OF THE PHYSICAL WORLD, SOCIAL STRUCTURES, HISTORY, ART, PHILOSOPHY, AND OTHER FIELDS OF STUDY. CCS INTENDS THEREBY TO ENCOURAGE THE INTELLECTUAL DISCIPLESHIP OF CHRISTIANS, BOTH IN THE UNIVERSITY AND IN THE BROADER COMMUNITY; TO ENGAGE IN RESPECTFUL DIALOGUE WITH THOSE WHO HOLD OTHER WORLDVIEWS AND BELIEF SYSTEMS; TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UNIVERSITY'S SEARCH FOR KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING; AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE GENERAL WELFARE OF SOCIETY. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | HOSTED OVER 20 EVENTS, EACH SERVING BETWEEN 6 AND 400 PLUS PARTICIPANTS, IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE THE INTELLECTUAL DISCIPLESHIP OF CHRISTIANS, BOTH IN THE UNIVERSITY AND IN THE BROADER COMMUNITY; TO ENGAGE IN RESPECTFUL DIALOGUE WITH THOSE WHO HOLD OTHER WORLDVIEWS AND BELIEF SYSTEMS; TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UNIVERSITY'S SEARCH FOR KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING; AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE GENERAL WELFARE OF SOCIETY. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $78,006 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $78,006 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BYRD | ||||
| CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 3.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN G BLAZER | ||||
| VICE-CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SPENCE | ||||
| TREASURER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HINKLE | ||||
| SECRETARY, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA BRIDGES | ||||
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN SOMMERVILLE | ||||
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE BEARDSLEY | ||||
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF YOH | ||||
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE YOH | ||||
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD DIXON | ||||
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40.00 | $53,460 | $6,257 | $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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | EDWARD DIXON PHD | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 90974 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | DURHAM | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 27708 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2022708821 | 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 |
| Transaction With Control Ent | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| 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 |
| Other Employee Paid Over100k | 0 | OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| 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 Minus3 Years | $20,075 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $69,075 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $83,960 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $91,196 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $264,306 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $20,075 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $69,075 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $83,960 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $91,196 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $264,306 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $110,795 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $153,511 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $264,306 | TotalSupportAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | DESCRIPTION: LECTURES AND CONFERENCES. AMOUNT: 13,087. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 1,569. DESCRIPTION: STAFF TRAVEL AND MEALS. AMOUNT: 1,098. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 340. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUSE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 345. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 16,439. | ExplanationTxt |
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 |
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