Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • 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
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
7th percentile
Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
13th percentile
Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
8th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$31,497
Down $18,035 (-36%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$31,497
Down $18,035 (-36%) from 2018
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2018
Revenue
Down$28,411
Down $35,938 (-56%) from 2018
Expenses
Down$46,446
Down $6,480 (-12%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$18,035
Down $29,458 (-258%) from 2018
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) TRUST YOUR OWN WISDOMHELD NOVEMBER 15TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 18TH, 2018ATTENDANCE AT THIS SESSION OF THE SCHOOL WAS NOT QUITE AS ROBUST AS THE PREVIOUS JUNE SESSION, BUT IT WAS STILL WELL ATTENDED BY A WONDERFUL MIXTURE OF PEOPLE FROM THE HELPING PROFESSIONS, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THEIR OWN WISDOM TO GUIDE THEM, AND TO HELP OTHERS, THROUGH LIFE. WE TALKED ABOUT HOW SYDNEY BANKS NEVER VARIED FROM THE TRUTH OF HIS DISCOVERY. HE KEPT HIS TALKS AND HIS EXPLANATION OF THE PRINCIPLES SIMPLE AND PURE. THE RESULT WAS PROFOUND AND TRANSFORMATIVE FOR THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE. BEFORE HIS PASSING IN 2009, SYD HAD THIS TO SAY IN HIS LAST PUBLIC TALK: "I'VE LOOKED AROUND AND I CAN SEE HOW EASY THE PRINCIPLES CAN GET LOST. IT'S A CRIME THAT SUCH A BEAUTIFUL THING CAN GET LOST. THIS IS WHY CHIP AND ELSIE AND I DECIDED TO GET THIS SCHOOL GOING; SO, WE CAN HAVE GOOD TEACHERS." SYDNEY BANKS THE ULTIMATE ANSWER DVD.AT THIS SESSION, WE EXPLORED THE FACT THAT WHILE THERE ARE MANY FINE PRACTITIONERS AND TEACHERS OF THE PRINCIPLES, HAVING PROFOUND IMPACT ON THOSE THEY SERVE, IT IS ALL TOO EASY TO LOSE SIGHT OF THE SIMPLICITY SYD SPOKE OF, AND TO COMPLICATE AND OVER-INTELLECTUALIZE THE MESSAGE.SYD, OF COURSE, OFTEN OBSERVED THAT THIS IS DONE IN INNOCENCE AND IS PART OF BEING HUMAN. NONETHELESS, IT IS IMPORTANT FOR ALL OF US, AS WE CONTINUE OUR EXPLORATION OF THE PRINCIPLES, TO LISTEN TO OUR OWN FEELINGS, TURN INSIDE WHEN IN DOUBT, AND TRUST OUR OWN WISDOM.AS THIS UNDERSTANDING CONTINUES TO MOVE OUT INTO THE WORLD, IT BECOMES EVEN MORE IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE TO READ/VIEW SYD'S TEACHINGS. THERE IS NO ONE WHO CAN TALK ABOUT THE PRINCIPLES LIKE THE PERSON WHO HAD THE ENLIGHTENMENT EXPERIENCE THAT BROUGHT THEM TO A WORLD IN NEED TO BEGIN WITH. HIS LEGACY OF WRITINGS, VIDEOS AND AUDIOS ARE A GIFT TO BE CHERISHED AND SERVE AS A PERMANENT GUIDE FOR ANYONE LOOKING INTO THE TRUE NATURE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF UNIVERSAL MIND, UNIVERSAL CONSCIOUSNESS, AND UNIVERSAL THOUGHT AND THE TRUE NATURE OF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.THIS WAS AN IMPORTANT DIALOGUE FOR ALL OF US AND WE ARE GRATEFUL TO THOSE WHO CAME TO PARTICIPATE IN IT. MORE THAN EVER, WE SAW THAT THE PEOPLE WHO COME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SCHOOL, ARE THE SCHOOL.(2) THE SPIRITUAL REALITY WITHINHELD JUNE 21ST THROUGH JUNE 24TH, 2019THIS SESSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL WAS ONCE AGAIN WELL ATTENDED, WITH PEOPLE COMING FROM THE US, CANADA, EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA. THIS SESSION WAS AIMED AT EXPLORING THE "SPIRITUAL FACTS" UNCOVERED BY SYDNEY BANKS IN HIS ENLIGHTENMENT EXPERIENCE. AT THE HEART OF THOSE SPIRITUAL FACTS ARE THOSE MOST ELEMENTAL TO ALL HUMAN EXPERIENCE: DIVINE MIND, DIVINE CONSCIOUSNESS AND DIVINE THOUGHT."ALL THREE ELEMENTS MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS AND THOUGHT - ARE THE LIFELINE TO OUR VERY EXISTENCE. IT IS THROUGH THESE ELEMENTS THAT WE HAVE THE POWER TO REALIZE THE VERY EXISTENCE OF LIFE." SYDNEY BANKSWHEN SYDNEY BANKS FOUNDED THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL IN 2008, HE UNDERSTOOD THE PROPENSITY OF HUMAN BEINGS TO ANALYZE AND TRY TO FIGURE OUT THE MEANING OF HIS WORDS AND MESSAGE THROUGH OUR INTELLECTS, AND HE KNEW THAT THIS WOULD NEVER LEAD US TO TRUE KNOWLEDGE. "WHEN THE WISE TELL US TO LOOK WITHIN, THEY ARE DIRECTING US BEYOND INTELLECTUAL ANALYSIS OF PERSONAL THOUGHT, TO A HIGHER ORDER OF KNOWLEDGE CALLED WISDOM." SYDNEY BANKSDURING THIS SESSION WE EXPLORED HOW A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRINCIPLES LEADS TO AN INTUITIVE AND POSITIVE FEELING, A SENSE OF THE "TRUE SELF" BEYOND OUR CONDITIONED THINKING. THAT FEELING IS THE PORTAL TO THE "SPIRITUAL REALITY" WITHIN"."FIND THE FEELING WITHIN YOURSELF. . . IT'S IN BEAUTIFUL, POSITIVE FEELINGS, BECAUSE IT'S IN LOVE, THAT THIS DOOR OPENS, AND ALL-OF- A-SUDDEN, A SPIRITUAL REALITY THAT YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR ALL YOUR LIFE, THE ONE THAT'S SO FULL OF INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE. . . IT'S YOURS". SYDNEY BANKSBEING OPEN TO THESE SPIRITUAL FACTS IS THE MOST FUNDAMENTAL CATALYST FOR POSITIVE AND TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE. WE APPRECIATED THE WILLINGNESS OF THE GROUP TO STAY CLOSE TO THE SIMPLICITY AND POWER OF WHAT SYDNEY BANKS UNCOVERED AND WE ARE THANKFUL TO ALL WHO CAME AND TOOK PART IN THIS ESSENTIAL DIALOGUE. | $0 | $24,831 |
| 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 MAY INCLUDE PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEERS SERVING: DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHAB CENTERS ANTI-GANG, AT-RISK YOUTH EFFORTS NATIVE AMERICAN AT-RISK YOUTH PRISON INMATES, BOTH IN PRISONS AND IN "RE-ENTRY" PROGRAMS AT-RISK WOMEN HOMELESS POPULATIONS YOUTH POPULATIONS (IN SCHOOLS AND YOUTH PROGRAMS) 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 LIVES OF THE MANY "END USERS" WHO BENEFIT FROM THESE MATERIALS BEING AVAILABLE TO THE PROGRAMS THEY ATTEND. | $0 | $4,055 |
| 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. | $0 | $0 |
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| AG CHIP CHIPMAN | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| SUSAN SICKORA-TROCKMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LESLIE MILLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: dvd sales. Amount: 787. Total to form 990-ez, line 14: 4,688.”
“Description: depreciation. Amount: 138. Description: other expenses. Amount: 4,550.”
“Description: bank charges. Amount: 50. Description: donated core materials. Amount: 4,056. Description: facility rental. Amount: 7,400. Description: supplies. Amount: 140. Description: website. Amount: 911. Description: telephone. Amount: 775. Description: dues licenses and fees. Amount: 136. Description: speaker fees. Amount: 16,250. Description: office expenses. Amount: 575. Description: travel. Amount: 743. Description: equipment rental. Amount: 303. Description: paypal fees. Amount: 879. Description: honorariums. Amount: 3,224. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 35,442.”
“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 616. End of year amount: 478.”
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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) TRUST YOUR OWN WISDOMHELD NOVEMBER 15TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 18TH, 2018ATTENDANCE AT THIS SESSION OF THE SCHOOL WAS NOT QUITE AS ROBUST AS THE PREVIOUS JUNE SESSION, BUT IT WAS STILL WELL ATTENDED BY A WONDERFUL MIXTURE OF PEOPLE FROM THE HELPING PROFESSIONS, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THEIR OWN WISDOM TO GUIDE THEM, AND TO HELP OTHERS, THROUGH LIFE. WE TALKED ABOUT HOW SYDNEY BANKS NEVER VARIED FROM THE TRUTH OF HIS DISCOVERY. HE KEPT HIS TALKS AND HIS EXPLANATION OF THE PRINCIPLES SIMPLE AND PURE. THE RESULT WAS PROFOUND AND TRANSFORMATIVE FOR THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE. BEFORE HIS PASSING IN 2009, SYD HAD THIS TO SAY IN HIS LAST PUBLIC TALK: "I'VE LOOKED AROUND AND I CAN SEE HOW EASY THE PRINCIPLES CAN GET LOST. IT'S A CRIME THAT SUCH A BEAUTIFUL THING CAN GET LOST. THIS IS WHY CHIP AND ELSIE AND I DECIDED TO GET THIS SCHOOL GOING; SO, WE CAN HAVE GOOD TEACHERS." SYDNEY BANKS THE ULTIMATE ANSWER DVD.AT THIS SESSION, WE EXPLORED THE FACT THAT WHILE THERE ARE MANY FINE PRACTITIONERS AND TEACHERS OF THE PRINCIPLES, HAVING PROFOUND IMPACT ON THOSE THEY SERVE, IT IS ALL TOO EASY TO LOSE SIGHT OF THE SIMPLICITY SYD SPOKE OF, AND TO COMPLICATE AND OVER-INTELLECTUALIZE THE MESSAGE.SYD, OF COURSE, OFTEN OBSERVED THAT THIS IS DONE IN INNOCENCE AND IS PART OF BEING HUMAN. NONETHELESS, IT IS IMPORTANT FOR ALL OF US, AS WE CONTINUE OUR EXPLORATION OF THE PRINCIPLES, TO LISTEN TO OUR OWN FEELINGS, TURN INSIDE WHEN IN DOUBT, AND TRUST OUR OWN WISDOM.AS THIS UNDERSTANDING CONTINUES TO MOVE OUT INTO THE WORLD, IT BECOMES EVEN MORE IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE TO READ/VIEW SYD'S TEACHINGS. THERE IS NO ONE WHO CAN TALK ABOUT THE PRINCIPLES LIKE THE PERSON WHO HAD THE ENLIGHTENMENT EXPERIENCE THAT BROUGHT THEM TO A WORLD IN NEED TO BEGIN WITH. HIS LEGACY OF WRITINGS, VIDEOS AND AUDIOS ARE A GIFT TO BE CHERISHED AND SERVE AS A PERMANENT GUIDE FOR ANYONE LOOKING INTO THE TRUE NATURE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF UNIVERSAL MIND, UNIVERSAL CONSCIOUSNESS, AND UNIVERSAL THOUGHT AND THE TRUE NATURE OF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.THIS WAS AN IMPORTANT DIALOGUE FOR ALL OF US AND WE ARE GRATEFUL TO THOSE WHO CAME TO PARTICIPATE IN IT. MORE THAN EVER, WE SAW THAT THE PEOPLE WHO COME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SCHOOL, ARE THE SCHOOL.(2) THE SPIRITUAL REALITY WITHINHELD JUNE 21ST THROUGH JUNE 24TH, 2019THIS SESSION OF THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL WAS ONCE AGAIN WELL ATTENDED, WITH PEOPLE COMING FROM THE US, CANADA, EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA. THIS SESSION WAS AIMED AT EXPLORING THE "SPIRITUAL FACTS" UNCOVERED BY SYDNEY BANKS IN HIS ENLIGHTENMENT EXPERIENCE. AT THE HEART OF THOSE SPIRITUAL FACTS ARE THOSE MOST ELEMENTAL TO ALL HUMAN EXPERIENCE: DIVINE MIND, DIVINE CONSCIOUSNESS AND DIVINE THOUGHT."ALL THREE ELEMENTS MIND, CONSCIOUSNESS AND THOUGHT - ARE THE LIFELINE TO OUR VERY EXISTENCE. IT IS THROUGH THESE ELEMENTS THAT WE HAVE THE POWER TO REALIZE THE VERY EXISTENCE OF LIFE." SYDNEY BANKSWHEN SYDNEY BANKS FOUNDED THE THREE PRINCIPLES SCHOOL IN 2008, HE UNDERSTOOD THE PROPENSITY OF HUMAN BEINGS TO ANALYZE AND TRY TO FIGURE OUT THE MEANING OF HIS WORDS AND MESSAGE THROUGH OUR INTELLECTS, AND HE KNEW THAT THIS WOULD NEVER LEAD US TO TRUE KNOWLEDGE. "WHEN THE WISE TELL US TO LOOK WITHIN, THEY ARE DIRECTING US BEYOND INTELLECTUAL ANALYSIS OF PERSONAL THOUGHT, TO A HIGHER ORDER OF KNOWLEDGE CALLED WISDOM." S |
| 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. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | 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 MAY INCLUDE PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEERS SERVING: DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHAB CENTERS ANTI-GANG, AT-RISK YOUTH EFFORTS NATIVE AMERICAN AT-RISK YOUTH PRISON INMATES, BOTH IN PRISONS AND IN "RE-ENTRY" PROGRAMS AT-RISK WOMEN HOMELESS POPULATIONS YOUTH POPULATIONS (IN SCHOOLS AND YOUTH PROGRAMS) 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 LIVES OF THE MANY "END USERS" WHO BENEFIT FROM THESE MATERIALS BEING AVAILABLE TO THE PROGRAMS THEY ATTEND. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 50. DESCRIPTION: DONATED CORE MATERIALS. AMOUNT: 4,056. DESCRIPTION: FACILITY RENTAL. AMOUNT: 7,400. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 140. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 911. DESCRIPTION: TELEPHONE. AMOUNT: 775. DESCRIPTION: DUES LICENSES AND FEES. AMOUNT: 136. DESCRIPTION: SPEAKER FEES. AMOUNT: 16,250. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 575. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 743. DESCRIPTION: EQUIPMENT RENTAL. AMOUNT: 303. DESCRIPTION: PAYPAL FEES. AMOUNT: 879. DESCRIPTION: HONORARIUMS. AMOUNT: 3,224. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 35,442. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 616. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 478. |
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2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.