Circle Of Lovers Of The Holy Megillah is located in Blachly, OR. According to its NTEE Classification (X99) the organization is classified as: Religion-Related N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Circle Of Lovers Of The Holy Megillah employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Circle Of Lovers Of The Holy Megillah 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 12/2021, Circle Of Lovers Of The Holy Megillah generated $107.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (62.5%) each year.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO OPERATE AS A CHURCH AND PROVIDE SPIRITUAL SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPIRITUAL FELLOWSHIP TO THE MEMBERS OF OUR CHURCH. TO FACILITATE THE SPIRITUAL STUDY AND SPIRITUAL PRACTICE OF THE SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS FOUNDIN THE HOLY MEGILLAH: NASAREAN BIBLE OF THE ESSENE WAY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RELIGIOUS SERVICES: THE CIRCLE OF LOVERS OF THE HOLY MEGILLAH SHARES THE SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS OF THE ESSENE WAY, IN MANY VARIOUS WAYS. THE CIRCLE OF LOVERS OF THE HOLY MEGILLAH PROVIDES WEEKLY AND MONTHLY SERVICES THAT ARE ATTENDED BY IN PERSON PARISHIONERS AND BY ZOOM BROADCAST. THE WEEKLY AND MONTHLY SERVICE IS APPROXIMATELY 90 MINUTES LONG AND INCLUDES READINGS FROM MULTIPLE PEOPLE FROM THE FOLLOWED SCRIPTURE, THE HOLY MEGILLAH. FOLLOWING THE SHARED READINGS, THERE IS COMMENTARY OR A SERMON FROM THOSE THAT LEAD THE SCRIPTURE REACHING, AND A SERMON FROM THE SENIOR PRIEST, DAY OWEN. A MOMENT FOR PRAYERS FOLLOWS THE SERMON AND TEACHINGS, AND THEN RELIGIOUS MUSIC IS PLAYED AND SHARED WITH THE CONGREGATION BY LIVE MUSICIANS. CIRCLE OF LOVERS OF THE HOLY MEGILLAH ALSO SELLS SPIRITUAL BOOKS AND MATERIALS IN IT'S FACILITY, LOCATED IN FLORENCE, OREGON. IN ADDITION TO THE WEEKLY AND MONTHLY SPIRITUAL SERVICES, CIRCLE OF LOVERS OF THE HOLY MEGILLAH SENDS OUT A MONTHLY SPIRITUAL NEWSLETTER, TITLED "OMNAH ANNOUNCEMENTS", WHICH DISCUSSES CURRENT EVENTS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO THE COMMUNITY AND SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS OF THE ESSENE WAY, AND ALSO INCLUDES SHORT TRANSLATIONS OR SPIRITUAL TEACHINGS FROM THE ESSENE WAY. CIRCLE OF LOVERS OF THE HOLY MEGILLAH ALSO OFFERS A WEEKLY 'ESSENE YOGA' CLASSES LED BY THE SENIOR PRIEST, DAY OWEN. THESE ARE ADMINISTERED AS AN EXTENDED ACTIVITY OF THE CIRCLE OF LOVERS THROUGH THE LIGHTHOUSE SPIRITUAL CENTER FOR CHURCH MEMBERS AND INTERESTED PEOPLE. THERE IS A SUGGESTED DONATION OF $5 PER SESSION FOR THESE CLASSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Hewale Innis Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Phoebe Lowry Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joe Lukens Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dave Owen President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Terese Nielsen Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Terrance Spencer Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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 | $104,775 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $104,775 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $23,621 |
Investment income | $2 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$21,234 |
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 | $107,164 |
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 | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $7,255 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $7,440 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,137 |
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 | $9,482 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $15 |
Total functional expenses | $50,268 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,020 |
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 | $62,488 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $732,646 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $817,154 |
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 | $817,154 |
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 | $817,154 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Circle Of Lovers Of The Holy Megillah has recieved totaling $108,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Our Lady Of America Ministries Inc Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: General Support | $108,000 |
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