ALLIANCE FOR THE EARTH: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013

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Organization
ALLIANCE FOR THE EARTH (EIN 85-0378387)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-10-10
IRS object ID
201422839349200532
Schema version
2013v3.0
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)
Return2014-10-10T16:36:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN910189318PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOSS ADAMS LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16565 AMERICAS PARKWAY NE STE 600AddressLine1
CityALBUQUERQUECity
StateNMState
ZIP Code87110ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN850378387EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALLIANCE FOR THE EARTHBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlALLIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5059823846PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 8031AddressLine1
CitySANTA FECity
StateNMState
ZIP Code87504ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCYNTHIA JURSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone5059823846PhoneNum
Signature2014-10-03SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPAMELA ALEXANDERSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01218925PTIN
Phone5058787200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.EARTHTREASUREVASE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$193,872GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$142,544ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$51,312ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$16InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue$193,872TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$13,047GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$46,601SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$51,283FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$330OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$3,396PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$94,122OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$208,779TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$14,907ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,210NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$12,697NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,715BOYAmt
EOY$12,941EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$176BOYAmt
EOY$6,200EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,891BOYAmt
EOY$19,141EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,681BOYAmt
EOY$31,838EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,210BOYAmt
EOY-$12,697EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeALLIANCE FOR THE EARTH (AE) IS DEDICATED TO FACILITATING THE EMERGENCE OF A GLOBAL COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO PLANETARY HEALING AND COLLECTIVE AWAKENING.OUR MISSION IS SERVED THROUGH PILGRIMAGE, CEREMONY, AND VISIONARY PARTNERSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD THAT AWAKEN AND EMPOWER OUR INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A SACRED VESSEL IN THE SERVICE TO THE EARTH.AE NURTURES INTO ACTION THE VISIONS THAT ARISE OUT OF SACRED PRACTICE AND FACILITATES A PATHWAY TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY. THE PROGRAM AT THE HEART OF OUR WORK IS THE EARTH TREASURE VASE GLOBAL HEALING PROJECT. CURRENT PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDE THE LIBERIA PEACE HUT ALLIANCE FOR CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION AND THE HERO WOMEN OF CONGO.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmtForeign GrantsForeignGrantsInd
EARTH TREASURE VASE GLOBAL HEALING PROJECT AND PILGRIMAGES$0$59,990
LIBERIA PEACEBUILDING PROGRAM$11,547$44,083Yes (X)
WOMEN WITNESS CONGO$1,500$31,656Yes (X)
RIGHTS OF NATURE PROGRAM, GUIDING COUNCIL PROGRAM, AND FILM DEVELOPMENT$0$13,150
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$148,879TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
CYNTHIA JURS
PRESIDENT10.00$0$0$0
DR WILLIAM H WHEIR
VICE PRESIDENT10.00$0$0$0
VIRGINIA MCGINN
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
DAVID BACON
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0
ZEN DEBRUCKE
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously RptYes (1)ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From OfficersYes (1)MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Loans To From Officers$18,768LoansToFromOfficersAmt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNMStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CYNTHIA JURSBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16 CAMINO CHUPADEROAddressLine1
CitySANTA FECity
StateNMState
ZIP Code87506ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5059823846PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Other Employee Paid Over100k0OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,503CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$44,704CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$104,822CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$135,767CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$142,544CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$452,340TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,503CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$44,704CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$104,822CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$135,767CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$142,544CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$452,340TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$177,800SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$274,540PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$41TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$452,381TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$54,537GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.60690PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.50050PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCYNTHIA JURSPersonNm
Relationship With OrgPRESIDENTRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeTO PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDSLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$18,768OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$18,768BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (1)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$18,768TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 16.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE. GRANTEE NAME: LIBERIA PEACEBUILDING PROGRAM - HARPER M. KARMON. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: N/A. AMOUNT GIVEN: 11,547.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE. GRANTEE NAME: WOMEN WITNESS CONGO - . GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: N/A. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 13,047.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 530. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 4,849. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 927. DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCES/MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 4,843. DESCRIPTION: DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 200. DESCRIPTION: FILM DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION. AMOUNT: 1,767. DESCRIPTION: GIFTS. AMOUNT: 470. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 105. DESCRIPTION: LICENSE AND FEES. AMOUNT: 10. DESCRIPTION: MEDICAL SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 150. DESCRIPTION: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. AMOUNT: 1,800. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 76,960. DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 835. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT. AMOUNT: 500. DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 176. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 94,122.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 176. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: DEPOSITS FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 6,200.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: CREDIT CARDS/REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,930. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 12,282. DESCRIPTION: NOTE PAYABLE-JURS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 18,751. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 18,768. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 788.
FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 33THE WOMEN WITNESS CONGO PROGRAM, WHICH BEGAN AS A DIGITAL STORYTELLING PROJECT, BRINGS THE VOICES AND VISIONS OF THE WOMEN OF CONGO TO A GLOBAL AUDIENCE. IN ADDITION, ALLIANCE FOR THE EARTH HAS BEGUN THE RIGHTS OF NATURE PROGRAM TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ALL LIFE FORMS HAVE THE RIGHT TO EXIST, AND THE GUIDING COUNCIL SPECIAL PROGRAM.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE 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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