Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 210,980 | 165,927 | 290,439 | 144,060 | 811,406 | |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 210,980 | 165,927 | 290,439 | 144,060 | 811,406 | |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 811,406 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 210,980 | 165,927 | 290,439 | 144,060 | 811,406 | |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 30 | 50 | 80 | |||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 811,486 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE CLC IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. MORE SPECIFICALLY, IT IS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING EFFORTS IN SUPPORT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, WHILE PROMOTING COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS. THE CLC HAS TWO PRIMARY GOALS: ESTABLISH A COLLABORATIVE OF NONPROFITS WORKING TOGETHER TO CREATE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE LIVING PRACTICES AND CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION ACROSS THE NORTHEAST OHIO REGION IN AN EFFORT TO CONNECT THE COMMUNITY AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT. COMMUNITY LIFE COLLABORATIVE (CLC) MISSION STATEMENT: TO ENGAGE COMMUNITIES IN SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE BY EMPOWERING UNTAPPED RELATIONSHIPS, COLLABORATIONS AND UNDERSTANDINGS ACROSS BOUNDARIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | IN 2023, THE CLC CONTINUED TO OFFER PROGRAMS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENT JUSTICE ISSUES THROUGH SEVERAL FORUMS. THE OUR NATURE FORUM, FOCUSSED ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES: THE POWER OF WATER: A DAY OF EXPLORATION WITH WORKSHOPS ON HOW AND WHY TO BUILD RAIN GARDENS, PLANTING TO ATTRACT POLLINATORS, AND THE BENEFITS AND WAYS TO INCORPORATE NATIVE PLANTS INTO LANDSCAPES. RAIN BARRELS AND KITS FOR COLLECTING RAINWATER WERE GIVEN TO ATTENDEES TO INSTALL AT HOME. A BOOK SIGNING AND PRESENTATION BY AUTHOR ALEXANDER REPENNING ABOUT HIS BOOK BEGINNING TO END THE CLIMATE CRISIS. REPENNING AND COAUTHOR LUISA NEUBAUER ARE CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN THEIR HOME COUNTRY OF GERMANY. HE SHARED THE WAYS THEY HAVE BEEN ABLE TO IMPACT ATTITUDES AND CREATE CHANGE. THAT SAME DAY INCLUDED A PRESENTATION ON HOW TO ORGANIZE INDIVIDUALS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND WORK TOWARD MAKING A DIFFERENCE. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY A CLIMATE FRESK, AN INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL GROUP ACTIVITY IDENTIFYING THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. ATTENDEES WERE ALSO GIVEN REPENNING'S BOOK. MORE THAN FORTY INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED. REJUVENATE YOUR LANDSCAPE WAS A PROGRAM WITH PRESENTATIONS BY THREE LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF PLANTING NATIVE PLANTS AND HOW THEY BRING LIFE AND BIODIVERSITY BACK TO AN AREA. ATTENDEES WERE GIVEN NATIVE PLANTS TO PLANT IN THEIR OWN LANDSCAPES. A GALLERY SPACE WAS CREATED IN 2023 TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL WAY TO RAISE AWARENESS OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES THROUGH ART.THREE GARDENVIEW GALLERY PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR EMPHASIZED ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND IMPACTS. WINGS AND VOICES OVER THE CUYAHOGA SHOWED THE MIGRATORY BIRDS THAT HAVE RETURNED TO THE REGION DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION WORK. BEES, BUGS AND BUTTERFLIES RAISED AWARENESS OF POLLINATORS AND THEIR IMPORTANCE. THE CROOKED RIVER CONTRASTS EXHIBIT CHRONICLED THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE CUYAHOGA RIVER SINCE CATCHING ON FIRE MORE THAN 50 YEARS AGO. HISTORIAN JOE VALENCIC SPOKE ON THE IMPACT THE RIVER HAS HAD ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLEVELAND AND HOW THAT FIRE INSPIRED A NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP MOVEMENT. THE WELCOME KETTLE PROJECT CONTINUED IN 2023 TO RAISE AWARENESS AND PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING THROUGH HEARING THE STORIES AND LEARNING ABOUT THE LIVES AND NEEDS OF IMMIGRANTS IN OUR REGION. THE COLUMBUS CROSSING BORDERS PROJECT, A COMBINATION ART EXHIBIT AND FILM WERE SHOWN IN THE GARDENVIEW GALLERY FOR THREE WEEKS. THE FILM "BREATHE FREE", IS A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE PROCESS OF CREATING THE EXHIBIT, FOCUSSED ON THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS FLEEING THEIR HOME COUNTRIES. AT THE OPENING RECEPTION THE ARTIST AND CREATOR OF THE PROJECT SPOKE, MUSIC BY A UKRAINIAN IMMIGRANT WAS PLAYED, FOODS FROM A VARIETY OF CULTURES WAS SERVED. THAT WAS FOLLOWED AT A LATER DATE WITH PROGRAMS BY LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS WHO SEEK TO HELP SETTLE IMMIGRANTS IN NE OHIO. A TALK BY UNITED STATES COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS (USCRI), AMERICANS MAKING IMMIGRANTS SAFE (AMIS) AND OHIO IMMIGRANT ALLIANCE (OIA) BROUGHT AWARENESS OF THE REALITIES AND NEEDS OF REFUGEES IN OUR REGION. SEVERAL REFUGEES ATTENDED AND SHARED THEIR EXPERIENCE. PRISM SERIES: RACIAL EQUITY, ACCEPTANCE AND INCLUSION ARE ALL PART OF SOCIAL JUSTICE. THE LEAF PARTY AND OAK-Y DOKIE 5K AND ABLE ACORN WALK WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL AGES AND ABILITIES TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE TOGETHER. THE SHOWING OF MAMA BEARS, A DOCUMENTARY, GAVE INSIGHT INTO THE LIVES OF TRANSGENDER YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. IT ADDRESSED ISSUES RELATED TO GENDER AND IDENTITY AND THE NECESSITY OF HAVING SUPPORT SYSTEMS. THE GEORGE FLOYD QUILT EXHIBIT BROUGHT THE FINAL WORDS OF GEORGE FLOYD INTO FOCUS, THROUGH THE ART FORM OF INDIVIDUAL QUILTS. THEY WERE THE WORK OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF SEVERAL UCC CHURCHES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. A ZOOM CONVERSATION WITH THE CREATORS WAS PART OF THE OPENING RECEPTION. THIS MOVING AND IMPACTFUL EXHIBIT WAS IN OUR BUILDING FOR ONE WEEK, AND WAS SEEN BY HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUALS. DEEP ROOTS INITIATIVE BROUGHT IN ORGANIZATIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THEIR WORK WITH AT-RISK AND INCARCERATED YOUTH. THE POWER OF HARMONY SHARES MUSIC AND SINGING WITH THOSE IN JUVENILE DETENTION AND WORKS TO CREATE A SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR TRANSITIONING INTO SOCIETY UPON RELEASE. HAND2HAND INC. HELD A TREE OF LIFE CELEBRATION FOR 16 FAMILIES WHO HAVE LOST A LOVED ONE DUE TO DRUG OVERDOSE OR GUN VIOLENCE. THEY WERE EACH GIVEN A TREE AND A MASTER GARDENER HELPED WITH THE PLANTING AT THE 40 ACRE FAMILY LIFE CENTER PROPERTY WHICH THE CLC MANAGES. THIS PROVIDES A PLACE WHERE FAMILIES CAN VISIT ANYTIME TO CONNECT WITH THEIR LOST LOVED ONE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | FORM 990 WILL BE EMAILED IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ALL 7 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REVIEW AND SEND QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER OF THE CLC BEFORE IT IS FILED ON NOVEMBER 15, 2024. |
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