2023-11-15T17:06:13-08:00 2022-12-31 900673920 WHEELER & EGGER CPAS LLP 945 MORNING STAR DR SONORA CA 95370 990 2022-01-01 770572410 CENTER FOR SACRED STUDIES CENT 7076047362 PO BOX 2904 GUERNEVILLE CA 95446 DARLENE HUNTER Director 2023-11-15 true DARLENE HUNTER 999009999 true E SAMUEL WHEELER CPA P00704710 2095361218 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z DARLENE HUNTER PO BOX 2904 GUERNEVILLE CA 95446 575986 false X WWW.CENTERFORSACREDSTUDIES.ORG X 2001 CA THE CENTER FOR SACRED STUDIES (CSS) IS DEDICATED TO SUSTAINING WAYS OF LIFE BASED ON COLLABORATION AND RECIPROCITY WITH THE EARTH AND ALL HER BEINGS. CSS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROVIDING PRAYER SERVICES, CEREMONIES, AND A VARIETY OF GATHERINGS FOR WORSHIP ACCORDING TO VARIOUS TRADITIONS. THE PURPOSE OF THESE OFFERINGS IS TO INVITE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP DEVOTION AND TO STRENGTHEN THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE DIVINE. CSS PROGRAMS INCLUDE DIRECTED STUDY AND MINISTERIAL TRAINING. 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The goal is to enlighten an individuals practice of worship and daily living for the purpose of living one's life as a walking prayer. 20020 THE CENTER FOR SACRED STUDIES CENTER AND EARTH & SPIRIT STORE:CSS has a physical location in Guerneville, California where we Create sacred space with different cultural traditions in prayer and the sharing of knowledge; are Unified by Cultural traditions; Serve Mind, Body, Heart and Spirit; Offer workshops, classes, and ancient healing modalities; Sell crystals, books, jewelry, music and artisan items to create sacred space; and in the Spirit of Collaboration and Reciprocity, build bridges of understanding with other healing centers and communities. 29542 650836 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 20 0 true 8 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true true false X WHEELER EGGER CPAS LLP 2095361218 945 MORNING STAR DRIVE SONORA CA 95370 DARLENE HUNTER Treasurer 20.00 0.00 X 32439 0 0 TRICIA NOBLE Director 3.00 0.00 X 26600 0 0 VALERIE HAUSMANN Director 5.00 0.00 X 15710 0 0 WENDY CUMMINS President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 AUDREY REED Executive Dir. 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RYAN BRANDENBURG Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEANENE PREVATT ELDER VISION 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 74749 0 false false false 0 364324 364324 FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRM 16500 16500 GLOBAL UNIVERSITY INCOME 69086 69086 MEMBERSHIP REVENUE 13728 13728 OTHER INCOME 29 29 PROGRAM SERVICE TUITION 99343 0 0 0 0 0 388 388 0 111931 54060 57871 57871 0 521926 99343 57871 X 0 0 0 0 74749 26600 48149 0 105300 97105 8195 0 0 17446 11290 6156 0 0 2737 480 2257 0 0 0 268502 208738 59764 0 0 0 0 13493 13493 100880 98999 1881 0 0 6543 6543 0 58 58 6023 6023 GRANTS EXPENSES 92231 92231 CONTRACT - PROGRAM RELATED 23050 23050 HONORARIUMS 9900 9900 AWARDS & GRANTS 9537 9537 74165 59413 14752 804614 650836 153778 0 453764 163079 0 0 -147 135 0 0 0 1467 1196 0 11868 8431 3437 0 0 0 0 0 455084 167847 152786 148237 152786 148237 X 302298 19610 302298 19610 455084 167847 -282688 X false false false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11868 8431 3437 3437 EIDL LOAN 147784 PAYROLL TAX LIABILITY -1015 SALES TAX PAYABLE 1468 148237 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS: CENTER FOR SACRED STUDIES ACTS AS A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMS WHOSE MISSIONS ARE ALIGNED WITH OUR OWN TAX-EXEMPT MISSION AND GOALS. CENTER FOR SACRED STUDIES OFFERS SERVICES IN ACCOUNTING, HUMAN RESOURCES, MENTORING, AND LEGAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: THE CENTER FOR SACRED STUDIES CENTER AND EARTH & SPIRIT STORE:CSS has a physical location in Guerneville, California where we Create sacred space with different cultural traditions in prayer and the sharing of knowledge; are Unified by Cultural traditions; Serve Mind, Body, Heart and Spirit; Offer workshops, classes, and ancient healing modalities; Sell crystals, books, jewelry, music and artisan items to create sacred space; and in the Spirit of Collaboration and Reciprocity, build bridges of understanding with other healing centers and communities. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: FOUNTAIN PROJECT:The Fountain For the Natural Order For Our Existence. The Fountain is focused on restoring an economy of reciprocity that is guided by nature and the sacred. There are 8 seats on the Fountain: Social Investors & Social Entrepreneurship; New Economic Paradigms Current In Use; Economic Models That Flow Sacred Economy; Impact Investing; Creative Financing; Collaboration through Earth Initiatives; First Nation Economic Model; Cross Cultural Communications and Sensitivity. Through Earth Initiative movements such as: the Black Hills are Not for Sale; Great Sioux Nation Elders Meetings and the Black Hills Unity Concert, sacred sites will be returned to their native guardians, the first step in reweaving the sacred fabric of our planet. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: ALLIANCE PROGRAM:CSSS ALLIANCE program includes collaboration with other organizations and programs that protects the Earth and all Her beings, for peace and unity for all. We look to further our vision through the realization of projects that protect our diverse cultures, lands, medicines and language. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: FUNDRAISING OUTREACH Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBERS AFTER THE STAFF HAS REVIEWED THE FORM IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE BOARD MUST APPROVE FILING OF THE RETURN. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE BOARD REVIEWED RESEARCH ON COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONSULTANT AND FOR ALL OF THE MANAGING IRECTOR CONSULTANT POSITIONS AND DETERMINED AN AMOUNT THAT IS SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW MARKET COMPENSATION AT THIS TIME. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, policies and finacial statements are made available to public upon request.