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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
(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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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 226,559 | 161,933 | 2,175,632 | 2,253,543 | 1,321,529 | 6,139,196 |
| 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 | 226,559 | 161,933 | 2,175,632 | 2,253,543 | 1,321,529 | 6,139,196 |
| 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) .. | 3,074,840 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 3,064,356 | |||||
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.. | 226,559 | 161,933 | 2,175,632 | 2,253,543 | 1,321,529 | 6,139,196 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 13 | 22 | 38 | 17,845 | 39,467 | 57,385 |
| 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 | 6,197,399 | |||||
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
(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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| 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 CENTER FOR CONTEMPLATIVE JUSTICE GROWS AND SUSTAINS CORPORAL ACTS OF JUSTICE ARISING FROM CONTEMPLATION. WE SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER'S COMMON LIFE OF PRAYER AND SERVICE. WE BUILD COMMUNITY AND DEEPER CONVERSATION THROUGH EVENTS, PILGRIMAGES, PUBLICATIONS, AND SERVICES. WE NURTURE THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE AND SUPPORT VISIONS FOR SOCIAL AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE. |
| FORM 990, PART III | PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT LINE 4A: THE CENTER FOR CONTEMPLATIVE JUSTICE (CCJ) SUPPORTS A VARIETY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRIES AND CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES. CCJ ALSO PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS THAT CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE. ECUADOR - ESCUELA ANNE STEVENS SCHOOL: -------------------------------------- SINCE 1998, WE HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN A WONDERFULLY SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY OF SAN EDUARDO, ECUADOR. IN 1999 THE CCJ OPENED A SCHOOL, ESCUELA ANNE STEVENS, NAMED AFTER THE REV. BECCA STEVENS'S MOTHER AND FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ST. LUKE'S COMMUNITY HOUSE, IN THE SMALL TOWN OF SAN EDUARDO. SINCE THEN, WE HAVE FINANCED THE OPERATIONS OF THE SCHOOL THROUGH DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIPS. THE CCJ SPONSORS A GROUP EACH SPRING TO HELP WITH CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, AND TO OPERATE A MEDICAL CLINIC FOR THOSE IN SAN EDUARDO AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. BOTSWANA - HOLY CROSS HOSPICE BOTSWANA: -------------------------------------- SINCE 2006, THE CENTER FOR CONTEMPLATIVE JUSTICE HAS SUPPORTED THE WORK OF HOLY CROSS HOSPICE IN GABORONE, BOTSWANA, AS THEY PROVIDE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL CARE FOR THOSE SUFFERING WITH HIV-AIDS AND OTHER TERMINAL ILLNESSES. HOLY CROSS HOSPICE HAS ALSO BEEN A LEADER IN PROMOTING PALLIATIVE CARE IN THE COUNTRY THROUGH THEIR TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND THE INCEPTION OF THE FIRST IN-PATIENT FACILITY IN THE COUNTRY. IN ADDITION TO FINANCIAL SUPPORT WHICH COMES PRIMARILY THROUGH OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER, THE GREATEST SHOW AND AUCTION EVER, THE CCJ SPONSORS ANNUAL SMALL GROUPS WITH DIVERSE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE TO TRAVEL TO BOTSWANA TO WORK WITH HOLY CROSS HOSPICE. UKRAINE - LOVE RISES: ------------------------------------ BASED IN UKRAINE, LOVE RISES IS A JUSTICE ENTERPRISE KNITTING SOCKS AND BLANKETS TO REFLECT HOPE THROUGH LANDSCAPE PATTERNS IN SOFT COLOR PALETTES. THE WORK OF KNITTING PROVIDES DIGNITY, NORMALY, AND INCOME DURING WARTIME. EACH KNITTED ITEM HOLDS A STORY OF CONNECTION, OF A SINGLE THREAD OF YARN THAT WAS CAREFULLY HAND-WOVEN INTO A NEW PRODUCT, AND A CONNECTION BETWEEN WOMEN REFUGEES AND THE WORLD. THE PRODUCTS ARE SOLD THROUGH THISTLE FARMS GLOBAL TO HELP FUND THE INTITIATIVE AND PROVIDE A LIVING WAGE FOR WOMEN DISPLACED AND SUFFERING THE EFFECTS OF WAR. USA - WELLNESS CENTER/FUNCTIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM: ------------------------------------ THE WELLNESS CENTER WAS FUNDED TO PROVIDE A FREE PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO WORK ON STRENGTHENING THE BODY AND MIND AS PART OF A WHOLISTIC WELLNESS INITIATIVE. THE FUNCTIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM IS LED BY AN OCUPATIONAL THERAPIST WHO PROVIDES OT SERVICES GEARED TO THE INDIVIDUAL AS WELL AS HELPS CONNECT THE PARTICIPANTS TO OUTSIDE RESOURCES BASED ON THEIR NEEDS. THE PURPOSE IS TO TREAT THE WHOLE PERSON, NOT JUST THE INJURY, DISEASE OR DISABILITY AND TO ENCOURAGE HABITS THAT REFLECT A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND COULD ADD YEARS TO A LIFESPAN. USA - CHRISTIAN ATHLETE CIRCLES ------------------------------------ THE CCJ IS INCUBATING THIS INITIATIVE WHICH IS DEDICATED TO CREATING COMMUNITY WHERE ATHLETES FROM ACROSS CHRISTIAN TRADITIONS AND BELIEFS CAN BELONG, GROW, PRAY, AND LIVE OUT THEIR FAITH TOGETHER. USA - RISE CENTER FOR URBAN ECONOMIC JUSTICE: ------------------------------------ THE GOAL OF THE CENTER IS TO PROMOTE ECONOMICALLY HEALTHY BLACK FAMILIES THAT VALUE AND PRACTICE INVESTING IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO BUILD AND SUPPORT STABLE BLACK BUSINESSES AND INSTITUTIONS THAT VALUE AND PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING AND PRESERVATION OF BLACK LIVES. PROJECT INITIATIVES INCLUDE ENROLLING 15-20 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN A YOUTH ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT TRAINING CURRICULUM, INTRODUCING STUDENTS TO BUSINESS CONCEPTS, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND COMMUNITY SOCIAL IMPACT. IN ADDITION, STUDENTS WILL CREATE BUSINESS PROPOSALS AND COMPETE TO HAVE IDEA FUNDED AND IMPLEMENTED BY THE STUDENT GROUP. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM WILL HOST A ONE-DAY HANDS-ON- BUSINESS BASICS WORKSHOP FOR 100 ELEMENTARY OR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM AT RISK SCHOOLS. USA - MINED (TEACHER TRAINING): ------------------------------------ MINDFULNESS IN NASHVILLE EDUCATION (MINED) WAS BORN OUT OF A SMALL GROUP WHO BEGAN TO GATHER MONTHLY FOR CONNECTION, INSPIRATION, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT IN PROMOTING MINDFUL AWARENESS PRACTICE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN. THE PRESENCE OF MINED HAS SPAWNED MINDFULNESS TRAINING NOT ONLY WITH CHILDREN BUT ALSO FOR EDUCATORS, PARENTS, CLERGY, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND CLINICIANS ACROSS THE CITY OF NASHVILLE AND BEYOND. OVER THE YEARS, MINED HAS CULTIVATED A BROADER AND DEEPER MINDFUL AWARENESS OF ALL AGES THROUGH LEADING, FACILITATING AND PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY FORUMS, RETREATS, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, PRESENTATIONS, GUIDED WALKS AND EXHIBITS. SOCIAL OUTREACH FUND: ------------------------------------ CCJ SUPPORTS VARIOUS SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRIES LOCALLY AS WELL AS AROUND THE WORLD. THESE MINISTRIES FOCUS ON JUSTICE INTITIAVES INCLUDING CLIMATE CHANGE, HUMAN DIGNITY, SUSTAINABILITY AND HEALING. EMERGENCY FUND: ------------------------------------ THE EMERGENCY FUND WAS FUNDED IN 2022 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN CRISIS. THESE CRISES CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HOUSING INSTABILITY, LOSS OF INCOME DUE TO A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, EMERGENCY DEBT ASSISTANCE, COSTS OF DEATH AND BURIAL, AND FOOD INSTABILITY. THE PURPOSE IS TO EASE THE BURDON OF ECONOMIC INJUSTICE AND TO HELP KEEP OUR COMMUNITY HOUSED, FED AND CLOTHED. PILGRIMAGE/RETREAT FUND: ------------------------------------ THE CCJ OFFERS RETREATS AND PILGRIMAGES AS PART OF OUR MISSION TO HELP BUILD DEEPER CONNECTION AND CONVERSIONS THROUGH EXPLORATION. THE PILGRIMAGE FUND HELPS PROVIDE ACCESS FOR THE COMMUNITY SO MORE INDIVIDUALS HAVE THESE OPPORTUNITIES. THE CCJ CENTER: ------------------------------------ WE SUBLEASED A SPACE IN THE SPRING OF 2022 TO SERVE AS A PLACE FOR GATHERINGS, PROGRAM ACTIVITY AND TO CULTIVATE A JUSTICE-MINDED COMMUNITY. THE SPACE SERVES AS A PLACE FOR OUR INCUBATOR PROGRAMS TO MEET AND GROW AS WELL AS A SPACE FOR THE LARGER COMMUNITY TO HAVE A HOME FOR CONTEMPLATION, JUSTICE CENTERED COLLABORATIONS AND EVENTS THAT SUPPORT JUSTICE INTIATIVES. CCJ GRANT PROGRAM: ------------------------------------ THE CCJ FULFILLS ITS MISSION OF SUPPORTING VISIONS FOR SOCIAL AD STRUCTURAL CHANGE BY PROVIDING GRANT FUNDING TO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE US AND AROUND THE WORLD DOING THE IMPORTANT WORK OF CREATING CHANGE IN IMPOSSIBLE CIRCUMSTANCES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS E-MAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONTRACT LABOR 210,535 1,940 0 OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 0 450 0 TOTAL 210,535 2,390 0 |
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