Living Compassion FY2022 filing

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Sequim, WA501(c)(3)Since 2004ReligionEIN 68-0364178Revenue $31K in FY2022

On file with the IRSPo Box 166, 98382-4302 · Sequim, WATax-exempt since Oct 1996Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide education regarding the benefits of meditation and compassionate awareness to the living and to advocate for the good stewardship of land resources.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$29K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $47K a year · 16% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$29K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $128K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$595
0.07% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$31K
-89% vs prior year
Spent
$209K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$836K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$31K
FY2022▼ -89%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$298K
FY2021$282K
FY2022$31K
FY2023$484K
FY2024$250K
FY2025$443K
Expenses
$209K
FY2022▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$164K
FY2021$171K
FY2022$209K
FY2023$492K
FY2024$193K
FY2025$274K
Net assets
$836K
FY2022▼ -18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$903K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$836K
FY2023$828K
FY2024$884K
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1996.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $197K Management & general 4% · $9K Fundraising 2% · $3K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $29K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$28,800Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cheri Huber’s $29K as President is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M religion 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Cheri Huber$28,800$28,800$28,800$28,800$28,800$24,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates children and communities through schools, orphanages, hospitals, churches, classes, workshops, retreats, and service projects.

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1 program · $197K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Provided education through direct and derivative support involving schools, orphanages, hospitals and churches. Promoted education by classes, workshops, retreats, service projects and by publication and distribution of books, articles and workbooks to bring meditation and compassionate awareness to the living.

$197Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$128K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $297K · 2023–2023

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$31K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$166K
Investment incomeLn 3$37K
Money outPt IX
$209K
Ln 25
Programscol B$197K
Managementcol C$9K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$836K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$101K
Total assetsLn 16$837K
LiabilitiesLn 26$595
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$166K
Investment incomeLn 3$37K
Gains on assetsLn 7$12K
Total revenueLn 12$31K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$101K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$101K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$669K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$48K
Total assetsLn 16$837K
LiabilitiesLn 26$595
Net assetsLn 32$836K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K$101K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$810K$669K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$51K$48K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$837K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$595
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$836K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$29K$27K$2K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K$284
Management feesLn 11a$2K$2K$330
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$6K$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$159K$155K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$140$140
Total functional expensesLn 25$209K$197K$9K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $443K$274K$169K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $250K$193K$56K$884K 990 PDF
FY2023 $484K$492K−$8K$828K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $31K$209K−$178K$836K 990 PDF
FY2021 $282K$171K$111K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $298K$164K$134K$903K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $31,031 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $183,313$166,438
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $67,356$37,448
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $31,721−$172,855
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $282,390$31,031
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $31,811$32,887
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $139,517$176,432
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $171,328$209,319
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $111,062−$178,288
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $31,031 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$172,931 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$166,438
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$166,438
VIII-3 Investment income$25,195
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$12,253
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)$76
VIII-12 Total revenue$31,031
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $209,319 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $26,800 · Management $2,000$28,800
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,803 · Management $284$4,087
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $2,000 · Management $330$2,330
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $6,009 · Management $1,400$7,409
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,251$5,251
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,721$2,721
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $155,308 · Fundraising $3,273$158,581
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $140$140
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $196,781 · Management $9,265 · Fundraising $3,273$209,319
Part X · Balance sheet $836,631 assets, 10 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $156,578$101,365
X-4 Accounts receivable$18,378
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $94$61
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $50,527$47,806
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $810,260$669,021
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,017,459$836,631
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,135$595
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,135$595
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,014,324$836,036
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,017,459$836,631
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $836,036 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$31,031
XI-2 Total expenses$209,319
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$178,288
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,014,324
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$836,036

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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