2014-07-31T16:12:32-05:00 2013-12-31 363524803 CJBS LLC 2100 SANDERS RD STE 200 NORTHBROOK IL 600626141 990 2013-01-01 364540756 FAITH IN PLACE FAIT 3127334640 70 E LAKE STREET SUITE 920 CHICAGO IL 60601 BRIAN SAUDER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3127334640 2014-07-30 true ANDREW R LOTTS P00543142 8479452888 2014-07-31 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z BRIAN SAUDER 70 E LAKE STREET CHICAGO IL 60601 569422 false X WWW.FAITHINPLACE.COM X 2003 IL FAITH IN PLACE INSPIRES RELIGIOUS PEOPLE OF DIVERSE FAITHS TO CARE FOR THE EARTH THROUGH CONNECTION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. 11 10 13 15 0 655197 556487 11269 12 0 12171 -12912 667380 554844 49821 49307 0 384829 317197 0 49299 281601 151787 716251 518291 -48871 36553 102531 156766 18178 35860 84353 120906 X FAITH IN PLACE INSPIRES RELIGIOUS PEOPLE OF DIVERSE FAITHS TO CARE FOR THE EARTH THROUGH CONNECTION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. false false 142978 30807 SUSTAINING OUR LAND - FAITH IN PLACE PARTNERS WITH CONGREGATIONS TO REBUILD CONNECTIONS TO THE LAND AND TO HEALTHY LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS. OUR COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE FARM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, WINTER FARMERS MARKETS, COMMUNITY VEGETABLE AND NATIVE PLANT GARDENS, MONARCH MIGRATION, BIRDS, AND ME STORY CIRCLES, AND ASSOCIATED FOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR FAITH IN PLACE'S PARTNER CONGREGATIONS ALL FALL UNDER THE CATEGORY OF SUSTAINING OUR LAND. 118634 13000 ILLINOIS INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT - FAITH IN PLACE PARTNERS WITH CONGREGATIONS IN THE AREAS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY. THROUGH AN AFFILIATION WITH THE NATIONAL INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT COALITION, FAITH IN PLACE HELPS CONGREGATIONS RESPOND TO CLIMATE CHANGE THROUGH ENERGY CONSERVATION, RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, ADVOCACY FOR SOUND ENERGY POLICY, AND OTHER CARBON FOOTPRINT AND CLIMATE MITIGATION MEASURES. CLIMATE CHANGE IS ONE OF THE CRITICAL MORAL ISSUES OF CURRENT TIMES AND THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT PEOPLE OF FAITH MUST RESPOND TO IT WITH UNDERSTANDING, COMMITMENT, AND ACTION. 76745 EDUCATION AND CONGREGATIONAL OUTREACH - FAITH IN PLACE STAFF OFFER FREQUENT SERMONS AND WORKSHOPS AT AREA CONGREGATIONS, AS WELL AS OFFERING INTERFAITH GATHERINGS FROM TIME TO TIME. TOPICS INCLUDE CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, SUSTAINABLE LAND USE TOPICS, WATER PRESERVATION, AND RELIGIOUS VALUES. 68158 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - ALL OF OUR PARTNER CONGREGATIONS HAVE YOUTH WHOM THEY LOVE. FAITH IN PLACE SUPPORTS OUR PARTNER CONGREGATIONS BY TAKING SPECIAL CARE TO PREPARE AND PRESENT PROGRAMS WHICH ALLOW YOUTH TO LEARN AND SERVE THE COMMUNITY WITH SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES AND SKILLS RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. CURRENTLY THESE VARY DEPENDING ON OPPORTUNITY AND FUNDING, BUT MAY INCLUDE FIELD TRIPS, A SUMMER PROGRAM AND TIME-TO-TIME CONVENING OF OUR ECO-AMBASSADOR GROUP FOR LEARNING, FELLOWSHIP, AND OTHER ENGAGEMENT. WE ALSO HAVE A PORTABLE CURRICULUM WHICH WAS DEVELOPED FOR USE WITH AFTER- SCHOOL AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, CALLED FROM THE GROUND UP. POLICY ADVOCACY- FAITH IN PLACE HELPS PEOPLE OF FAITHS CONNECT THEIR MOST DEEPLY-HELD VALUES TO PRACTICES WHICH ALLOW FOR THE FLOURISHING OF ALL LIFE. BUT THE SCALE OF ANY INDIVIDUAL LIFE, OR EVEN OF A SINGLE CONGREGATION, IS VERY SMALL. FAITH IN PLACE BELIEVES IT IS IMPORTANT THAT PEOPLE COME TOGETHER AS MEMBERS OF A CIVIL SOCIETY, INFORMED BY FAITH, AND WORK TOWARD THE ENACTMENTS OF PUBLIC POLICIES THAT CAN MOVE OUR WHOLE COMMUNITY TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY ADVOCACY EFFORTS HELP INDIVIDUALS DO THIS IN THE ARENA OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY IN A WAY THAT IS POWERFUL, EFFECTIVE, AND RESPECTFUL OF THE OTHER DEMANDS ON THEIR TIME. WE FACILITATE WORKSHOPS SO THAT PEOPLE CAN GATHER IN THEIR HOUSES OF WORSHIP TO LEARN ABOUT AND DISCUSS LEGISLATION. WE PARTICIPATE AT THE BOARD LEVEL ON THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL. WE ENCOURAGE CIVIL DISCOURSE AND ENGAGEMENT AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL. WATER - ESSENTIAL TO LIFE, UNEQUALLY DISTRIBUTED, ANCIENT, IRREPARABLE, PRECIOUS. WATER IS A COMPLEX SUBJECT, SCIENTIFICALLY, ECOLOGICALLY, LEGALLY AND ETHICALLY. THE DIFFERENT FAITHS ALL REFER TO WATER. MANY LITURGIES USE WATER TO EXPRESS THE PRESENCE OF THE HOLY, TO INITIATE, TO PURIFY, OR TO BLESS. FAITH IN PLACE HAS CREATED A CURRICULUM, "OUR GRANDCHILDREN'S WATER" AS A RESOURCE TO THE CONGREGATIONS TO HELP THEM LEARN ABOUT WATER. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE CONGREGATIONS' PRACTICAL ACTIONS TO CONSERVE WATER GENERALLY, AND TO INCORPORATE NATIVE PLANTS AND ELEMENTS OF GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE WITH THEIR BUILDINGS AND LANDSCAPES, SO TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY AND PREVENT FLOODING. 68158 406515 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 false 13 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false IL X GINNIE JUDD 3127734640 70 E LAKE STREET SUITE 920 CHICAGO IL 60601 HENRIETTA SAUNDERS PRESIDENT&IN 40.00 X X 19250 0 518 JAMES VROMAN CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SUZANNE BOOKER-CANFIELD VICE-CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL HELTNE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ALISON GERLACH BLASER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BARRY BURSAK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA BOWMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN GIVENS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY GARCIA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MANISH SHAH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ISABEL SCHECHTER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CLARE BUTTERFIELD EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 60842 0 7616 80092 8134 false false false 111880 9512 435095 1720 556487 PROGRAM FEES-WORKSHOPS 900099 11269 11269 11269 111880 14578 -14578 -14578 OTHER INCOME 900099 1666 1666 1666 554844 -1643 43807 43807 5500 5500 88226 44908 19416 23902 181372 165769 11106 4497 4092 3247 438 407 22710 18573 2256 1881 20797 16222 2360 2215 16195 641 15554 2009 2009 4889 1881 2747 261 16402 13460 1391 1551 25012 17118 677 7217 33805 28430 1687 3688 17406 16933 70 403 4163 3242 229 692 2530 1458 520 552 7223 6053 579 591 PROGRAM GROUND UP&FARMMK 6405 6405 MISC-BANK FEES & DUES 3794 2696 912 186 MISC-INTERNSHIPPLACEMENTF 3612 3128 259 225 TELEPHONE 3427 2683 398 346 4915 2352 1878 685 518291 406515 62477 49299 4857 5395 21399 16726 65290 126190 521 521 22292 16829 7993 5463 2471 2471 102531 156766 18178 15860 15000 5000 18178 35860 X 6703 -29758 77650 150664 84353 120906 102531 156766 36553 X false true X false X 681301 415261 519963 684230 556487 2857242 681301 415261 519963 684230 556487 2857242 733558 2123684 1179 441 95 12 1727 12935 12935 2871904 0.73950 0.73980 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2009 2009 516282 518291 102744 25686 117427 113557 132438 102744 466166 699249 1548 1479 15728 2009 20764 29357 28389 33110 25686 116542 174813 13576 13576 14183 8720 5463 8109 8109 5463 575309 5887 14578 20465 554844 554844 538756 5887 14578 20465 518291 518291 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2013, THE ORGANIZATION IS 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 FORMS 990 IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR THE YEARS PRIOR TO 2011 UNDER THE NORMAL STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. 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CURRENTLY THESE VARY DEPENDING ON OPPORTUNITY AND FUNDING, BUT MAY INCLUDE FIELD TRIPS, A SUMMER PROGRAM AND TIME-TO-TIME CONVENING OF OUR ECO-AMBASSADOR GROUP FOR LEARNING, FELLOWSHIP, AND OTHER ENGAGEMENT. WE ALSO HAVE A PORTABLE CURRICULUM WHICH WAS DEVELOPED FOR USE WITH AFTER- SCHOOL AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, CALLED FROM THE GROUND UP. POLICY ADVOCACY- FAITH IN PLACE HELPS PEOPLE OF FAITHS CONNECT THEIR MOST DEEPLY-HELD VALUES TO PRACTICES WHICH ALLOW FOR THE FLOURISHING OF ALL LIFE. BUT THE SCALE OF ANY INDIVIDUAL LIFE, OR EVEN OF A SINGLE CONGREGATION, IS VERY SMALL. FAITH IN PLACE BELIEVES IT IS IMPORTANT THAT PEOPLE COME TOGETHER AS MEMBERS OF A CIVIL SOCIETY, INFORMED BY FAITH, AND WORK TOWARD THE ENACTMENTS OF PUBLIC POLICIES THAT CAN MOVE OUR WHOLE COMMUNITY TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY ADVOCACY EFFORTS HELP INDIVIDUALS DO THIS IN THE ARENA OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY IN A WAY THAT IS POWERFUL, EFFECTIVE, AND RESPECTFUL OF THE OTHER DEMANDS ON THEIR TIME. WE FACILITATE WORKSHOPS SO THAT PEOPLE CAN GATHER IN THEIR HOUSES OF WORSHIP TO LEARN ABOUT AND DISCUSS LEGISLATION. WE PARTICIPATE AT THE BOARD LEVEL ON THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL. WE ENCOURAGE CIVIL DISCOURSE AND ENGAGEMENT AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL. WATER - ESSENTIAL TO LIFE, UNEQUALLY DISTRIBUTED, ANCIENT, IRREPARABLE, PRECIOUS. WATER IS A COMPLEX SUBJECT, SCIENTIFICALLY, ECOLOGICALLY, LEGALLY AND ETHICALLY. THE DIFFERENT FAITHS ALL REFER TO WATER. MANY LITURGIES USE WATER TO EXPRESS THE PRESENCE OF THE HOLY, TO INITIATE, TO PURIFY, OR TO BLESS. FAITH IN PLACE HAS CREATED A CURRICULUM, "OUR GRANDCHILDREN'S WATER" AS A RESOURCE TO THE CONGREGATIONS TO HELP THEM LEARN ABOUT WATER. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE CONGREGATIONS' PRACTICAL ACTIONS TO CONSERVE WATER GENERALLY, AND TO INCORPORATE NATIVE PLANTS AND ELEMENTS OF GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE WITH THEIR BUILDINGS AND LANDSCAPES, SO TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY AND PREVENT FLOODING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B ANNUALLY, THE FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILLING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C COPY OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS GIVEN ANNUALLY TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND SIGNATURE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE'S DIRECTOR SALARY IS BENCHMARKED PERIODICALLY AGAINST SALARIES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS REPORTED ON THEIR 990'S AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. EXECUTIVE DIRECOR'S COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT ITS OFFICERS UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 ASK EVENT EXPENSE 14,578 ASK EVENT EXPENSE -14,578