Northeast Wisdom Inc, operating under the name WisdomWaypoints, is located in Darien, CT. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. WisdomWaypoints 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 12/2022, WisdomWaypoints generated $214.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 46.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $131.0k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 40.5% per year over the past 4 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
CONTEMPLATIVE, SPIRITUAL, AND WISDOM PRACTICES, AND EDUCATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WISDIM COMMUNITY SUPPORT: CONDUCTED PROJECTS TO FURTHER WISDOM STUDIES AND PRACTICE THROUGH IN-PERSON GATHERINGS AND PRACTICE CIRCLES AND ON-LINE PROGRAMS WHERE PARTICIPANTS HAVE REGULAR OPPORTUNITIES TO DEEPEN THE FOUNDATIONAL PRACTICES OF WISDOM LIVING (CENTERING PRAYER AND OTHER FORMS OF MEDITATION, SACRED MOVEMENTS, LECTIO DIVINA, SACRED CHANTING, AND MINDFUL WORK), BOOK STUDY CIRCLES, AND WISDOM TOPIC DISCUSSION GROUPS, IN PERSON GATHERINGS AND ON-LINE VIRTUAL RETREATS, AND MAINTENANCE OF AN INTERACTIVE WEBSITE WITH DAILY MEDITIATION SITS, COMMUNITY PRACTICE DAYS, INTERACTIONS WITH SENIOR WISDOM TEACHERS AND LEADERS, AS WELL AS AN EVENTS CALENDAR WITH REGISTRATION DETAILS; MORE THAN 1000 PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THESE SPECIFIC ACTIVITES, WITH VISITORS TO THE WEBSITE NUMBERING BETWEEN THREE AND SIX THOUSAND ON A DAILY BASIS.
WISDOM COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDING IN PERSON WISDOM SCHOOLS, ON-LINE AUDIO AND VIDEO COURSES; ACCESS TO AN EXTENSIVE CURATED BODY OF WISDOM LITERATURE AND WRITINGS BY CURRENT AND DECEASED WIDELY RECOGNIZED WISDOM SCHOLARS, TEACHERS AND PRACTIONERS, AS WELL AS OTHER RESOUCES WITH A FOCUS ON COMMUNITY NEWS, PROFILES AND INTERVIEWS WHICH EXPLORE HOW WISDOM IS BEING PLANTED AND EXPRESSED IN THE LIVES AND WORK/MINISTRIES OF THOSE WHO HAVE FOUND THEIR WAY ONTO THIS PATH; RESEARCH AND RESOURCE MATERIALS SUPPORTING EMERGING WISDOM TEACHERS AND MENTORS AND THOSE WISHING TO DEEPEN THEIR PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE. FIVETHOUSAND NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBERS; MORE THAT 200,000 ANNUAL WEBSITE PAGE VIEWS; HUNDREDS OF PARTICIPANTS IN FORMAL COURSE OFFERINGS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Sabath Board Member | 16 | $16,250 | |
Marcella Kraybill-Grggo President And Contractor | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $12,400 |
Cynthia Bourgeault Board Member | 10 | $11,468 | |
Laura Ruth Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $3,400 |
Heather Ruce Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $2,500 |
Jeanine Siler-Jones Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $685 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $124,909 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $124,909 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $89,124 |
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 | $214,033 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 | $500 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $46,703 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,090 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $8,200 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,791 |
Information technology | $51,759 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $400 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,588 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $131,031 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $329,935 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $329,935 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $329,935 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $329,935 |