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Programming & education in social justice, international understanding, spirituality, and women's leadership. Educational programs, arts programs, land conservation efforts, and organic gardens.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-6008551) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 248 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $598K a year · 46% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
79% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$85K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
18.3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $8.7M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
18.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $24
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$35K
0.3% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$4.3M
×13 vs prior year
Spent
$787K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$12.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.3M
FY2024▲ ×13
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$746K
FY2021$720K
FY2022$499K
FY2023$329K
FY2024$4.3M
Expenses
$787K
FY2024▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$767K
FY2021$653K
FY2022$681K
FY2023$686K
FY2024$787K
Net assets
$12.7M
FY2024▲ +38%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$9.8M
FY2021$10.5M
FY2022$9.1M
FY2023$9.2M
FY2024$12.7M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2003.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $621K Management & general 19% · $147K Fundraising 2% · $19K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $85K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$84,615Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Terrie Puckett’s $85K as Director is at the 21st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Terrie Puckett$84,615$65,000$65,000$65,000$67,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers programs in social justice, international understanding, spirituality, women's leadership, arts, land conservation, and organic gardens.

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3 programs · $621K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Education & Outreach(national/Local)

Regional groups around the country, including california, louisiana, massachusetts, michigan, nyc metro region, philadelphia and others. Task forces, teams & special projects concerning membership development and outreach, spiritual search, and understanding global justice, environmental sustainability & arts.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-6008551) · Dispute this line
$285Kprogram expense
02

Grailville

Loveland, oh - provides educational programs, arts programs, EARTH/LAND programs, and the promotion of land conservation. Facilities also available to organizations with similar missions for workshops and programs.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-6008551) · Dispute this line
$240Kprogram expense
03

Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY

Facilities available to organizations with similar missions for programs.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 31-6008551) · Dispute this line
$96Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$24

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.3M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$3.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$545K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$102K
Money outPt IX
$787K
Ln 25
Programscol B$621K
Managementcol C$147K
Fundraisingcol D$19K
Owns and owesPt X
$12.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$12.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$81K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$102K
Investment incomeLn 3$545K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3.5M
Gains on assetsLn 7$3.5M
Total revenueLn 12$4.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$22K
SavingsLn 2$1.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.2M
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$2K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.7M
Total assetsLn 16$12.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
Net assetsLn 32$12.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 6248
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$32K
Investment feesPt IX, Sch D
Investment fees, as reportedPt IX 11f$41K
Share of the $1.1M endowmentSch D 1g3.8%
Typical, median of 2,202 orgs0.44%
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY24FY23FY22FY21FY20
End of yearLn 1g$1.1M$1.0M$948K$1.2M$1.1M
SpentLn 1d–1f$49K$49K$49K$44K$53K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$242K$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.2M$8.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$9.3M$12.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K$35K
Net assetsLn 32$9.2M$12.7M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$43K$43K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$85K$85K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$94K$70K$19K$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$93K$74K$19K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$25K$20K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$14K$11K$3K$34
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$41K$19K$10K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$66K$65K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$190$2K
Office expensesLn 13$23K$14K$9K
Information technologyLn 14$15K$208$15K
OccupancyLn 16$85K$82K$3K
TravelLn 17$37K$15K$23K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$95K$78K$14K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$30K$28K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$31K$16K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$787K$621K$147K$19K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2025 $4.3M$787K$3.5M$12.7M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $329K$686K−$357K$9.2M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2023 $499K$681K−$182K$9.1M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2022 $720K$653K$67K$10.5M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 20, 2022 $746K$767K−$22K$9.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments F · Foreign I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $4,269,158 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $118,132$81,369
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $59,029$101,884
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $150,823$4,080,565
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,060$5,340
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $329,044$4,269,158
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $31,867$42,958
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $65,768$85,128
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $189,544$225,503
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $398,954$433,482
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $686,133$787,071
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$357,089$3,482,087
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,269,158 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$81,369
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$6,294
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$81,369
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $101,884$101,884
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $544,631$544,631
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $3,535,934$3,535,934
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $5,340$5,340
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $101,884 · Excluded from tax $4,085,905$4,269,158
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $787,071 across 18 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $42,958$42,958
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $85,128$85,128
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $70,257 · Management $18,735 · Fundraising $4,684$93,676
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $74,133 · Management $19,200$93,333
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $19,692 · Management $5,100$24,792
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,809 · Management $2,859 · Fundraising $34$13,702
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,710$1,710
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,498$4,498
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $19,405 · Management $10,235 · Fundraising $11,059$40,699
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $64,982 · Management $1,506$66,488
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $190 · Management $2,429$2,619
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,133 · Management $8,883$23,016
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $208 · Management $15,247$15,455
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $82,445 · Management $2,552$84,997
IX-17 TravelPrograms $14,645 · Management $22,562$37,207
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $77,953 · Management $14,260 · Fundraising $2,852$95,065
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $27,980 · Management $2,396$30,376
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $16,320 · Management $15,032$31,352
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $621,238 · Management $147,204 · Fundraising $18,629$787,071
Part X · Balance sheet $12,733,901 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $19,866$21,693
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $221,806$1,180,437
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $25,361$2,390
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,779,489$2,870,236
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,217,635$8,659,145
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,264,157$12,733,901
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $23,456$22,676
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $3,821$3,821
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $9,145$8,318
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $36,422$34,815
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,616,983$12,099,350
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $610,752$599,736
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,227,735$12,699,086
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,264,157$12,733,901
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $12,699,086 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,269,158
XI-2 Total expenses$787,071
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,482,087
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,227,735
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$10,736
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$12,699,086

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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