Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 91-1575108
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
74th percentile
Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
78th percentile
Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
67th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$49,532
Up $11,423 (+30%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$49,532
Up $11,423 (+30%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2017
Revenue
Up$64,349
Up $7,889 (+14%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$52,926
Down $2,183 (-4.0%) from 2017
Net Income
Up$11,423
Up $10,072 (+746%) from 2017
The foundation's vision is to be a catalyst for awakening the innate health and well-being of people throughout the world community. It exists to provide education, dialogue, and understanding as well as insight into the role of the original materials and recordings of sydney banks to people interested in the three principles of mind, consciousness and thought, as discovered and taught by sydney banks.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOUNDATION PLAYS HOST TO THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL (TWICE ANNUAL SEMINARS) THAT SHARE AN UNDERSTANDING AND AFFIRMATION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES-BASED VIEW OF HUMAN PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING, AND TO EXPAND THE PARTICIPANTS' ABILITY TO HELP OTHERS. THE MISSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL HAS REMAINED CONSTANT SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2008 AT THE REQUEST OF SYDNEY BANKS: TO SHARE THE THREE PRINCIPLES OF MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS AND THOUGHT "AS DISCOVERED AND TAUGHT BY SYDNEY BANKS AND TO EXPLORE THE TRUE NATURE OF THOSE PRINCIPLES, IN AS DEEP AND SIMPLE A MANNER AS POSSIBLE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THERE WERE TWO SCHOOLS HELD:1)A LIFE LIVED FROM WITHIN SIMPLICITY, CONTENTMENT AND THE GAME OF LIFE. HELD NOVEMBER 16TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 19TH, 2017 ON SALT SPRING ISLAND. ATTENDANCE AT THIS SESSION OF THE SCHOOL WAS GOOD BUT SOMEWHAT LIMITED BY THE VENUE THAT WAS AVAILABLE (OUR USUAL VENUE WAS BEING REFURBISHED). OUR TRADITIONAL VENUE WAS INDEED READY FOR THE JUNE 2016 SESSION. ATTENDANCE FROM THE U.S AND CANADA WAS STRONG AND PEOPLE FROM MORE AND MORE COUNTRIES WORLD-WIDE TRAVELLED LONG DISTANCES TO BE A PART OF THIS EVENT. AS WITH EVERY SESSION OF THE SCHOOL THE PRIMARY GOAL IS TO HELP EACH OF US GAIN MORE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TRUE NATURE OF THE PRINCIPLES AND ULTIMATELY OUR OWN TRUE NATURE. IN THIS SESSION WE CONCENTRATED ON AND EXPLORED HOW WISDOM AND PEACE OF MIND COME TO US WHEN WE "TURN INSIDE". THE DIALOGUE CENTERED ON HOW WHEN THOUGHTS AND JUDGEMENTS OF OURSELVES AND THE WORLD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE, WE SLIP INTO THE FEELING OF CONTENTMENT. WE DISCUSSED HOW IT IS POSSIBLE TO LEAVE SPACE FOR TRUE KNOWLEDGE OR WISDOM TO APPEAR AND HOW, FROM THIS POWERFUL, QUIET PERSPECTIVE, WE ARE LEARNING TO SEE THE "GAME OF LIFE AND LIVE IT WITH A WHOLE NEW LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING. WE ARE LEARNING TO "LIVE LIFE FROM WITHIN.""EVERYBODY IN THE UNIVERSE SEARCHES FOR SILENCE, WHETHER THEY KNOW IT OR NOT, BECAUSE EVERYBODY IN THE UNIVERSE IS THAT ONE, SAME SUPERCONSCIOUS STATE PLAYING THE GAME OF LIFE, AND IN THIS GAME OF LIFE, WE ALL SEARCH FOR OURSELVES." SYDNEY BANKSFEEDBACK HAS BEEN STRONG AND UNIVERSALLY POSITIVE WITH MANY EXPRESSIONS OF GRATITUDE FOR DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND PERSONAL CHANGE AS A RESULT OF PARTICIPATING. WE ARE THANKFUL TO ALL WHO ATTENDED FOR HELPING US ALL GAIN DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND FOR ALL THEY DO TO SERVE OTHERS WITH THEIR WISDOM AND INSIGHT.(2) THE GIFT OF DEEP FEELINGS AND OUR TRUE NATUREHELD JUNE 21ST THROUGH JUNE 24TH, 2018 ON SALT SPRING ISLAND.THIS SESSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL WAS ONCE AGAIN FILLED TO CAPACITY. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS A WAITLIST DEMONSTRATING THAT WORD IS SPREADING GLOBALLY ABOUT THE RICHNESS OF THE SIMPLICITY AND DEPTH OF FEELING THAT SCHOOL ATTENDEES ARE EXPERIENCING. THIS SESSION WAS AIMED AT EXPLORING THE ROLE OF "DEEP FEELINGS" (THE FEELINGS WE EXPERIENCE WHEN THOUGHTS FROM THE PAST SUBSIDE AND OUR MINDS ARE QUIET), AS THE PORTAL TO MORE INSIGHT INTO THE PRINCIPLES AND "OUR TRUE NATURE"."DON'T TRY AND FIGURE IT OUT; JUST GET THE FEELING." SYDNEY BANKSSYDNEY BANKS OFTEN MADE THAT STATEMENT. FROM THE BEGINNING OF HIS TEACHING IT WAS A CONSTANT REFRAIN AND A CENTERPIECE OF HIS APPROACH TO SHARING THE PRINCIPLES AND UNDERSTANDING HE HAD UNCOVERED. "JUST GET THE FEELING AND THE INFORMATION YOU SEEK WILL COME TO YOU." SYDNEY BANKSATTENDEES AT THIS SESSION EXPLORED TOGETHER THE "SPIRITUAL FACT" THAT BEAUTIFUL, DEEP FEELINGS ARE A NATURAL EXPRESSION OF OUR TRUE SELF AND THAT THE ESSENCE OF OUR TRUE NATURE IS SPIRITUAL. AS THE ESSENCE OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES THEMSELVES IS SPIRITUAL, WE ARE THEREFORE ONE WITH THE PRINCIPLES. THERE IS NO SEPARATION IN SPIRITUAL ESSENCE, ONLY COMPLETE ALIGNMENT AND HARMONY. ALL FEELINGS, ALL EXPERIENCES, ARE CREATED BY OUR USAGE OF THE DIVINE GIFT OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES; MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS, AND THOUGHT.IT WAS SO HELPFUL TO EXPLORE THE FULL POWER OF "THE FEELING AND TO SEE, TOGETHER, THAT THE FEELING OF WELL-BEING IS THE VEHICLE FOR CHANGE. IT PROVIDES A PATH TO INSIGHTS, FURTHERING OUR INNER JOURNEY. INSIGHTS COME FROM OUR OWN INNATE WISDOM. THERE'S NOTHING TO DO-JUST BEING OPEN TO THAT SPIRITUAL FACT IS ALL WE NEED. WE ARE THANKFUL TO ALL WHO CAME AND TOOK PART IN THIS CORE DIALOGUE. | $0 | $31,835 |
| THE THREE PRINCIPLES FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO DONATE AND DISTRIBUTE CORE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS (THE BOOKS, DVDS AND CDS OF SYDNEY BANKS) TO ORGANIZATIONS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE THREE PRINCIPLES/INNATE HEALTH TRAINING IN A WIDE VARIETY OF SETTINGS. THESE INCLUDE PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEERS SERVING:* DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHAB CENTERS* NATIVE AMERICAN AT-RISK YOUTH * NATIVE AMERICAN ADULTS AT-RISK FOR HOMELESSNESS AND DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION* PRISON INMATES, BOTH IN PRISONS AND IN "RE-ENTRY" PROGRAMS* AT-RISK WOMEN* HOMELESS POPULATIONS* YOUTH POPULATIONS* PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE SHARING THE PRINCIPLES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.* PROFESSORS AND TEACHERS WHO SHARE THESE MATERIALS WITH STUDENTSWE CONTINUE TO RECEIVE WONDERFUL FEEDBACK REGARDING THE IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THE MANY "END USERS" WHO BENEFIT FROM THESE MATERIALS BEING AVAILABLE TO THE PROGRAMS THEY ARE INVOLVED IN. | $0 | $4,918 |
| THE "GENESIS OF THE PRINCIPLES" DVD, CONTINUES SUPPORTING THE MISSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES FOUNDATION, BOTH IN TERMS OF AN INCOME STREAM AND AS A DOCUMENTARY THAT UNDERSCORES THE ESSENCE OF OUR MISSION TELLING THE STORY OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF SYDNEY BANKS, WHOSE INSIGHT AND PHILOSOPHY HAS INSPIRED A WORLD-WIDE MENTAL HEALTH MOVEMENT. IT IS AN HISTORICAL RECORD OF HOW THIS WORLD-WIDE MOVEMENT STARTED WITH THE SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE THAT A SIMPLE, UNREAD WORKING MAN HAD AND HOW HE INFLUENCED DOCTORS, THERAPISTS, PSYCHIATRISTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, BUSINESS LEADERS, SOCIETAL LEADERS AND THOUSANDS IN INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.IT CONTINUES TO GET STRONG, POSITIVE FEEDBACK, FOR ITS DEPTH AND SIMPLICITY OF CONTENT, AND THE FEELING IT CONVEYS FOR OUR EFFORTS TO KEEP THE ORIGINAL MESSAGE OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SIMPLE, CLEAR AND AVAILABLE. THAT MESSAGE HAS FOUND ITS WAY TO SOME VERY DEDICATED AND INSIGHTFUL PEOPLE IN THE LATIN AMERICAN WORLD WHO HAVE, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE FOUNDATIONS VOLUNTEER STAFF, HAVE CREATED A SPANISH LANGUAGE SUBTITLED VERSION FOR DISTRIBUTION IN LATIN AMERICA, SPAIN AND OTHER SPANISH SPEAKING COUNTIES WORLD-WIDE. WE ARE VERY GRATEFUL TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY THE GENESIS DVD AND HAVE REACHED OUT TO US AND MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR THIS EDITION. SUCH EFFORTS ON THE PART OF OUR LATIN AMERICA FRIENDS AND OUR VOLUNTEER TEAM, CONTINUE TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND SYDNEY BANKS DREAM OF "ELIMINATING AS MUCH HUMAN SUFFERING AS POSSIBLE".RECORDINGS OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL SESSIONS ARE PRODUCED AND MADE AVAILABLE ON THE THREE PRINCIPLES FOUNDATION WEBSITE. THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE AND THESE RECORDINGS SERVE TO INFORM AND EDUCATE PEOPLE WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD TO TRAVEL TO THE ACTUAL EVENT AND AS AN INTRODUCTION AND INCENTIVE FOR THOSE THINKING OF ATTENDING.WE GRATEFULLY ACCEPTED A GENEROUS DONATION AIMED AT UPGRADING OUR PA AND RECORDING EQUIPMENT. THIS HAS ALLOWED US TO MORE PROFESSIONALLY PRODUCE AND DELIVER THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOLS AND THE RECORDINGS THAT ARE DEVELOPED FROM THEM. WE ARE TRULY GRATEFUL TO THOSE WHO SAW THE NEED AND DONATED TO MAKE THIS POSSIBLE AND TO ONE OF OUR VOLUNTEERS WHO WORKED TIRELESSLY TO SOURCE AND SET UP THIS NEW SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, OUR VOLUNTEER RESEARCHED AND UP-GRADED OUR EDITING SOFTWARE TO BETTER PRODUCE THE VIDEOS. | $2,600 | $3,141 |
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| AG CHIP CHIPMAN | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| SUSAN SICKORA-TROCKMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LESLIE MILLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: dvd sales. Amount: 1,204. Description: opening paypal value. Amount: 465. Total to form 990-ez, line 8: 1,669. Total to form 990-ez, line 14: 3,998.”
“Description: depreciation. Amount: 148. Description: other expenses. Amount: 3,850.”
“Description: bank charges. Amount: 206. Description: donated core materials. Amount: 4,918. Description: facility rental. Amount: 3,144. Description: supplies. Amount: 1,637. Description: website. Amount: 308. Description: telephone. Amount: 708. Description: dues licenses and fees. Amount: 393. Description: speaker fees. Amount: 21,568. Description: office expenses. Amount: 432. Description: travel. Amount: 4,922. Description: equipment rental. Amount: 1,612. Description: subscriptions. Amount: 54. Description: technical support. Amount: 891. Description: paypal fees. Amount: 1,296. Description: facilitator/project development. Amount: 2,250. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 63. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 44,402.”
“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 764. End of year amount: 616.”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION'S VISION IS TO BE A CATALYST FOR AWAKENING THE INNATE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD COMMUNITY. IT EXISTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, DIALOGUE, AND UNDERSTANDING AS WELL AS INSIGHT INTO THE ROLE OF THE ORIGINAL MATERIALS AND RECORDINGS OF SYDNEY BANKS TO PEOPLE INTERESTED IN THE THREE PRINCIPLES OF MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS AND THOUGHT, AS DISCOVERED AND TAUGHT BY SYDNEY BANKS. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION PLAYS HOST TO THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL (TWICE ANNUAL SEMINARS) THAT SHARE AN UNDERSTANDING AND AFFIRMATION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES-BASED VIEW OF HUMAN PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING, AND TO EXPAND THE PARTICIPANTS' ABILITY TO HELP OTHERS. THE MISSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL HAS REMAINED CONSTANT SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2008 AT THE REQUEST OF SYDNEY BANKS: TO SHARE THE THREE PRINCIPLES OF MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS AND THOUGHT "AS DISCOVERED AND TAUGHT BY SYDNEY BANKS AND TO EXPLORE THE TRUE NATURE OF THOSE PRINCIPLES, IN AS DEEP AND SIMPLE A MANNER AS POSSIBLE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THERE WERE TWO SCHOOLS HELD:1)A LIFE LIVED FROM WITHIN SIMPLICITY, CONTENTMENT AND THE GAME OF LIFE. HELD NOVEMBER 16TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 19TH, 2017 ON SALT SPRING ISLAND. ATTENDANCE AT THIS SESSION OF THE SCHOOL WAS GOOD BUT SOMEWHAT LIMITED BY THE VENUE THAT WAS AVAILABLE (OUR USUAL VENUE WAS BEING REFURBISHED). OUR TRADITIONAL VENUE WAS INDEED READY FOR THE JUNE 2016 SESSION. ATTENDANCE FROM THE U.S AND CANADA WAS STRONG AND PEOPLE FROM MORE AND MORE COUNTRIES WORLD-WIDE TRAVELLED LONG DISTANCES TO BE A PART OF THIS EVENT. AS WITH EVERY SESSION OF THE SCHOOL THE PRIMARY GOAL IS TO HELP EACH OF US GAIN MORE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TRUE NATURE OF THE PRINCIPLES AND ULTIMATELY OUR OWN TRUE NATURE. IN THIS SESSION WE CONCENTRATED ON AND EXPLORED HOW WISDOM AND PEACE OF MIND COME TO US WHEN WE "TURN INSIDE". THE DIALOGUE CENTERED ON HOW WHEN THOUGHTS AND JUDGEMENTS OF OURSELVES AND THE WORLD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE, WE SLIP INTO THE FEELING OF CONTENTMENT. WE DISCUSSED HOW IT IS POSSIBLE TO LEAVE SPACE FOR TRUE KNOWLEDGE OR WISDOM TO APPEAR AND HOW, FROM THIS POWERFUL, QUIET PERSPECTIVE, WE ARE LEARNING TO SEE THE "GAME OF LIFE AND LIVE IT WITH A WHOLE NEW LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING. WE ARE LEARNING TO "LIVE LIFE FROM WITHIN.""EVERYBODY IN THE UNIVERSE SEARCHES FOR SILENCE, WHETHER THEY KNOW IT OR NOT, BECAUSE EVERYBODY IN THE UNIVERSE IS THAT ONE, SAME SUPERCONSCIOUS STATE PLAYING THE GAME OF LIFE, AND IN THIS GAME OF LIFE, WE ALL SEARCH FOR OURSELVES." SYDNEY BANKSFEEDBACK HAS BEEN STRONG AND UNIVERSALLY POSITIVE WITH MANY EXPRESSIONS OF GRATITUDE FOR DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND PERSONAL CHANGE AS A RESULT OF PARTICIPATING. WE ARE THANKFUL TO ALL WHO ATTENDED FOR HELPING US ALL GAIN DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND FOR ALL THEY DO TO SERVE OTHERS WITH THEIR WISDOM AND INSIGHT.(2) THE GIFT OF DEEP FEELINGS AND OUR TRUE NATUREHELD JUNE 21ST THROUGH JUNE 24TH, 2018 ON SALT SPRING ISLAND.THIS SESSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL WAS ONCE AGAIN FILLED TO CAPACITY. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS A WAITLIST DEMONSTRATING THAT WORD IS SPREADING GLOBALLY ABOUT THE RICHNESS OF THE SIMPLICITY AND DEPTH OF FEELING THAT SCHOOL ATTENDEES ARE EXPERIENCING. THIS SESSION WAS AIMED AT EXPLORING THE ROLE OF "DEEP FEELINGS" (THE FEELINGS WE EXPERIENCE WHEN THOUGHTS FROM THE PAST SUBSIDE AND OUR MINDS ARE QUIET), AS THE PORTAL TO MORE INSIGHT INTO THE PRINCIPLES AND "OUR TRUE NATURE"."DON'T TRY AND FIGURE IT OUT; JUST GET THE FEELING." SYDNEY BANKSSYDNEY BANKS OFTEN MADE THAT STATEMENT. FROM THE BEGINNING OF HIS TEACHING IT WAS A CONSTANT REFRAIN AND A CENTERPIECE OF HIS APPROACH TO SHARING THE PRINCIPLES AND UNDERSTANDING HE HAD UNCOVERED. "JUST GET THE FEELING AND THE INFORMATION YOU SEEK WILL COME TO YOU." SYDNEY BANKSATTENDEES AT THIS SESSION EXPLORED TOGETHER THE "SPIRITUAL FACT" THAT BEAUTIFUL, DEEP FEELINGS ARE A NATURAL EXPRESSION OF OUR TRUE SELF AND THAT THE ESSENCE OF OUR TRUE NATURE IS SPIRITUAL. AS THE ESSENCE OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES THEMSELVES IS SPIRITUAL, WE ARE THEREFORE ONE WITH THE PRINCIPLES. THERE IS NO SEPARATION IN SPIRITUAL ESSENCE, ONLY COMPLETE ALIGNMENT AND HARMONY. ALL FEELINGS, ALL EXPERIENCES, ARE CREATED BY OUR USAGE OF THE DIVINE GIFT OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES; MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS, AND THOUGHT.IT WAS SO HELPFUL TO EXPLORE THE FULL POWER OF "THE FEELING AND TO SEE, TOGETHER, THAT THE FEELING OF WELL-BEING IS THE VEHICLE FOR CHANGE. IT PROVIDES A PATH TO INSI |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | THE "GENESIS OF THE PRINCIPLES" DVD, CONTINUES SUPPORTING THE MISSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES FOUNDATION, BOTH IN TERMS OF AN INCOME STREAM AND AS A DOCUMENTARY THAT UNDERSCORES THE ESSENCE OF OUR MISSION TELLING THE STORY OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF SYDNEY BANKS, WHOSE INSIGHT AND PHILOSOPHY HAS INSPIRED A WORLD-WIDE MENTAL HEALTH MOVEMENT. IT IS AN HISTORICAL RECORD OF HOW THIS WORLD-WIDE MOVEMENT STARTED WITH THE SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE THAT A SIMPLE, UNREAD WORKING MAN HAD AND HOW HE INFLUENCED DOCTORS, THERAPISTS, PSYCHIATRISTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, BUSINESS LEADERS, SOCIETAL LEADERS AND THOUSANDS IN INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.IT CONTINUES TO GET STRONG, POSITIVE FEEDBACK, FOR ITS DEPTH AND SIMPLICITY OF CONTENT, AND THE FEELING IT CONVEYS FOR OUR EFFORTS TO KEEP THE ORIGINAL MESSAGE OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SIMPLE, CLEAR AND AVAILABLE. THAT MESSAGE HAS FOUND ITS WAY TO SOME VERY DEDICATED AND INSIGHTFUL PEOPLE IN THE LATIN AMERICAN WORLD WHO HAVE, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE FOUNDATIONS VOLUNTEER STAFF, HAVE CREATED A SPANISH LANGUAGE SUBTITLED VERSION FOR DISTRIBUTION IN LATIN AMERICA, SPAIN AND OTHER SPANISH SPEAKING COUNTIES WORLD-WIDE. WE ARE VERY GRATEFUL TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY THE GENESIS DVD AND HAVE REACHED OUT TO US AND MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR THIS EDITION. SUCH EFFORTS ON THE PART OF OUR LATIN AMERICA FRIENDS AND OUR VOLUNTEER TEAM, CONTINUE TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND SYDNEY BANKS DREAM OF "ELIMINATING AS MUCH HUMAN SUFFERING AS POSSIBLE".RECORDINGS OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL SESSIONS ARE PRODUCED AND MADE AVAILABLE ON THE THREE PRINCIPLES FOUNDATION WEBSITE. THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE AND THESE RECORDINGS SERVE TO INFORM AND EDUCATE PEOPLE WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD TO TRAVEL TO THE ACTUAL EVENT AND AS AN INTRODUCTION AND INCENTIVE FOR THOSE THINKING OF ATTENDING.WE GRATEFULLY ACCEPTED A GENEROUS DONATION AIMED AT UPGRADING OUR PA AND RECORDING EQUIPMENT. THIS HAS ALLOWED US TO MORE PROFESSIONALLY PRODUCE AND DELIVER THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOLS AND THE RECORDINGS THAT ARE DEVELOPED FROM THEM. WE ARE TRULY GRATEFUL TO THOSE WHO SAW THE NEED AND DONATED TO MAKE THIS POSSIBLE AND TO ONE OF OUR VOLUNTEERS WHO WORKED TIRELESSLY TO SOURCE AND SET UP THIS NEW SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, OUR VOLUNTEER RESEARCHED AND UP-GRADED OUR EDITING SOFTWARE TO BETTER PRODUCE THE VIDEOS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 148. DESCRIPTION: OTHER EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 3,850. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 206. DESCRIPTION: DONATED CORE MATERIALS. AMOUNT: 4,918. DESCRIPTION: FACILITY RENTAL. AMOUNT: 3,144. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 1,637. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 308. DESCRIPTION: TELEPHONE. AMOUNT: 708. DESCRIPTION: DUES LICENSES AND FEES. AMOUNT: 393. DESCRIPTION: SPEAKER FEES. AMOUNT: 21,568. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 432. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 4,922. DESCRIPTION: EQUIPMENT RENTAL. AMOUNT: 1,612. DESCRIPTION: SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 54. DESCRIPTION: TECHNICAL SUPPORT. AMOUNT: 891. DESCRIPTION: PAYPAL FEES. AMOUNT: 1,296. DESCRIPTION: FACILITATOR/PROJECT DEVELOPMENT. AMOUNT: 2,250. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 63. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 44,402. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 764. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 616. |
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2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.