Chesterton House Inc
- Assets
- $3.3m
- Revenue
- $846.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 20
- Location
- Ithaca, NY
- Founding
- 07/2001
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 16-1600224
Organization Overview
Chesterton House Inc is located in Ithaca, NY. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Chesterton House Inc employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chesterton House Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Chesterton House Inc generated $846.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $686.0k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CHESTERTON HOUSE EXISTS TO FACILITATE THE DISCOVERY OF THE INTELLECTUAL RICHES OF THE HISTORIC CHRISTIAN FAITH, THEREBY EMPOWERING MORE FAITHFUL CHRISTIAN LIVING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONDUCT EVENTS AND SEMINARS DESIGNED TO ASSIST STUDENTS WITH THE CHALLENGES OF INTEGRATING CHRISTIAN FAITH WITH ACADEMIC INQUIRY, PROFESSIONAL VOCATION AND CULTURAL CRITICISM. TOTAL ATTENDANCE AT EVENTS WAS 3,928 DURING THE 2021 TAX YEAR.
RESIDENTIAL INITIATIVE - TO HELP STUDENTS THINK CAREFULLY AND TO "THINK CHRISTIANLY" ABOUT ALL AREAS OF LIFE AND LEARNING. THERE IS A LIBRARY ON-SITE WITH THOUSANDS OF VOLUMES OF CHRISTIAN SCHOLARSHIP AND PERIODICALS. THE COMMUNITY INTERACTS TOGETHER, INCLUDING INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS, DAILY DEVOTIONS, WEEKLY HOUSE DINNERS, SERVICE PROJECTS, AND AN ANNUAL RETREAT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Vivek Mathew Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $97,250 |
Esther Lee Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Fred Barber Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Clifton Chang Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Andrea Lodge Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ward Davis Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $45,105 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $531,085 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $576,190 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $270,301 |
| Investment income | $12 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $139 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $846,642 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $104,500 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $71,941 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $15,365 |
| Other employee benefits | $25,699 |
| Payroll taxes | $15,206 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $8,924 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,732 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $102,636 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $2,861 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $162,173 |
| Travel | $7,969 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $83,838 |
| Insurance | $1,482 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $686,030 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $447,813 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $24,252 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,628 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $500 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,813,353 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $13,406 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,301,952 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $81,406 |
| Grants payable | $2,380 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $83,786 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $3,218,166 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,301,952 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Chesterton House Inc has recieved totaling $139,505.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: GROWTH | $41,500 |
The Grace And Mercy Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: RELIGIOUS | $40,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: RELIGION RELATED | $30,000 |
Baylor University Waco, TX PURPOSE: Subcontract - Research | $11,500 |
Gianforte Fam Charitable Tr Bozeman, MT PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Stephen And Laurel Brown Foundation Inc Madison, WI PURPOSE: CREATE AN INTERVIEW FORMAT PODCAST FEATURING LEADING ACADEMICS WHO CAN SPEAK WISELY AND WINSOMELY ON SCIENCE AND RELIGION. | $6,500 |
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