Christos Center For Spiritual Formations
- Assets
- $188.8k
- Revenue
- $362.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 14
- Location
- Lino Lakes, MN
- Founding
- 07/1984
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 36-3298865
Organization Overview
Christos Center For Spiritual Formations is located in Lino Lakes, MN. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (X21) the organization is classified as: Protestant, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Christos Center For Spiritual Formations employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Christos Center For Spiritual Formations 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, Christos Center For Spiritual Formations generated $362.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $300.7k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.7% 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 MISSION OF CHRISTOS CENTER FOR SPIRITUAL FORMATION, AS STATED IN THE BYLAWS IS: "TO STRENGTHEN THE CHRISTIAN BODY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DEEPER AND MORE COMMITTED PRAYER LIFE BY, FOR EXAMPLE, GIVING RETREATS, SEMINARS, FORMING COMMUNITIES, SPIRITUAL DIRECTION, SPIRITUAL FORMATION PROGRAMS, DEVOTIONAL LITERATURE, AND/OR OTHER ADDITIONAL FORMS, ETC."
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ONE OF THE LONGEST-STANDING PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE, CHRISTOS CENTER'S, TENDING THE HOLY PROGRAM HAS BEEN PREPARING WOMEN AND MEN FOR THE MINISTRY OF SPIRITUAL DIRECTION SINCE 1990. TENDING THE HOLY IS A CHRISTIAN ECUMENICAL PROGRAM THAT RESTS ON THE PREMISE THAT WE RECEIVE THE GIFT TO BE PRESENT AND LISTEN TO ANOTHER'S STORY IN A HEALTHY WAY THROUGH OUR OWN PRAYERFUL PRACTICES AND CONTEMPLATIVE EXPERIENCES OF GOD. THE TWO-YEAR PROGRAM BEGINS IN SEPTEMBER EACH YEAR IN THREE LOCATIONS (ST. PAUL, CHICAGO, FARGO) AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE VIA DISTANCE LEARNING. UPON COMPLETION OF ALL COURSE REQUIREMENTS, STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF THE TENDING THE HOLY TRAINING PROGRAM THROUGH CHRISTOS CENTER FOR SPIRITUAL FORMATION. OUR GRADUATES OFFER SPIRITUAL DIRECTION IN LOCATIONS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THROUGHOUT THE SEASONS, WE OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP AND NURTURE SPIRITUAL AWARENESS. EACH EVENT OR WORKSHOP IS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN PARTICIPANTS' CONNECTION WITH GOD'S PRESENCE, IN THEMSELVES, WITH OTHERS, AND THE WORLD. CHRISTOS HOSTS A VARIETY OF WORKSHOPS, PRAYER EXPERIENCES, AND GROUP LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT RETREAT CENTERS IN THE TWIN CITIES, CHICAGO, AND FARGO.
THE ST. PAUL LOCATION IS LOCATED ON 25 ACRES OF WOODED LAND THAT PROVIDES WALKING PATHS AND SPACES FOR PEOPLE TO SIT IN QUIET CONTEMPLATION-A PERFECT SETTING FOR PERSONAL SPIRITUAL RETREATS. THE ON-SITE FACILITY PROVIDES COMFORTABLE PLACES TO READ, CONTEMPLATE OR PRAY, ALONG WITH SEVERAL SMALL ROOMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR OFFERING AND RECEIVING SPIRITUAL DIRECTION. IT PROVIDES THE MEETING SPACE FOR THE ST. PAUL TENDING THE HOLY CLASSES AND HOUSES THE BUSINESS OFFICE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Bulger Treasurer / | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Nancy Blanski Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Susan Stuart Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Teresa Kelling Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Brian Norsman Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Linda Richardson Director | Trustee | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $150,930 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $150,930 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $211,068 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $362,034 |
| 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. | $51,367 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,246 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $89,942 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $11,079 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $85,829 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,489 |
| Office expenses | $13,977 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $32,288 |
| Travel | $704 |
| 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 | $6,352 |
| Insurance | $6,694 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $300,721 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $23,416 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $109,486 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | -$2,400 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $58,314 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $188,816 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,428 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| 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 | $1,428 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $187,388 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $188,816 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Christos Center For Spiritual Formations has recieved totaling $11,751.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $11,751 |
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