The Continuous Flame, Religious Research Institute in Mt Prospect, Illinois (IL)
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| The Continuous Flame, Religious Research Institute | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 363711799 |
| Name of Organization | The Continuous Flame |
| Secondary Name | Religious Research Institute |
| In Care of Name | Dr Rafat Amari |
| Address | 1114 E Alder Ln, Mt Prospect, IL 60056-1404 |
| Activities | Missionary activities |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 02/1998 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 12/2013 |
| Assets | $10,000 to $24,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $15,167 |
| Amount of Income | $83,164 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $83,164 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Religion-Related, Spiritual Development: Christian |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $83,164 (it was $66,701 in 2012)
| The Continuous Flame, Religious Research Institute: | $83,164 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $113,358 |
Assets in 2013: $15,167 (it was $16,065 in 2012)
| The Continuous Flame, Religious Research Institute: | $15,167 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $99,177 |
Expenses in 2013: $84,062
| This organization: | $84,062 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $116,182 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.0
| This organization: | 1.0 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.2 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 99.8%
| This organization: | 99.8% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 99.7% |
Revenue for 2013
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $48,578 | $66,701 | $83,164 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $48,551 | $66,679 | $83,001 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $27 | $22 | $163 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $27 | $22 | $163 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $45,666 | $68,357 | $84,062 |
| Total net assets | $17,721 | $16,065 | $15,167 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $2,912 | $-1,656 | $-898 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $14,809 | $17,721 | $16,065 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $16,065 | $15,167 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $17,721 | $16,065 | $15,167 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $17,721 | $16,065 | $15,167 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public Support | $289,586 |
| Subtotal Support | $289,586 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $289,586 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support | $0 |
| Total Support | $289,586 |
| Public Support | $289,586 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets | $0 |
| Gross receipts from related activities, etc. | $0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam J Stone B Nai B Rith Covenant House Of Peoria Inc Ii | 215 W Sam J Stone Avenue, Peoria, IL 61605-2533 | IL | 1993-04 | $597,956 |
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| 3 | Sp Foundation | 250 Pennsylvania Ave Ste One, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-4327 | IL | 1997-11 | $513,856 |
| 4 | Union Missionary Baptist Church Of Chicago Inc | 940 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610-3026 | IL | 1997-04 | $299,658 |
| 5 | Serra International, 19 St Louis Serra Club | 333 W Wacker Dr Ste 500, Chicago, IL 60606-2218 | IL | 1949-09 | $215,614 |
| 6 | Voice In The Wilderness Ministries | 9757 Squire Ln, Belvidere, IL 61008-8889 | IL | 1998-02 | $110,733 |
| 7 | The Continuous Flame, Religious Research Institute | 1114 E Alder Ln, Mt Prospect, IL 60056-1404 | IL | 1998-02 | $83,164 |
| 8 | First Congregational Church Trust 02-04963 | PO BOX 803878, Chicago, IL 60680-3878 | IL | 1900-01 | $34,566 |
| 9 | Al-Madima Islamic Center | 9800 Kedvale Ave, Skokie, IL 60076-1124 | IL | 1997-04 | $21,895 |
| 10 | Gospel Time Ministries Inc | 1302 County Road 345e, Albion, IL 62806 | IL | 1997-11 | $12,179 |
| 11 | Saint John Fisher Forum | 1572 Concord Rd, Jacksonville, IL 62650 | IL | 1997-11 | $4,584 |
| 12 | The Word Of Life Mission | 4915 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615 | IL | 1997-04 | $600 |
| 13 | 2 Mt Pleasant M B Church | 947 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60651-3233 | IL | 1998-06 | $0 |
| 14 | Abundant Life Christian Deliverance Center | 930 N Mesa Dr, Freeport, IL 61032-7201 | IL | 1997-05 | $0 |
| 15 | Abundant New Life Church | 5643 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60651-1141 | IL | 1997-04 | $0 |
| 16 | Accounters Center Of Faith | 1155 W 81st St, Chicago, IL 60620-3001 | IL | 1993-01 | $0 |
| 17 | Africa Crusade Ministry Inc | 814 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505-3718 | IL | 1993-03 | $0 |
| 18 | Agape Center Fellowship | 6 Laurel Ct, Clinton, IL 61727-2438 | IL | 1996-05 | $0 |
| 19 | Agape India International Ministries, Aiim | 6046 N Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL 60659-2310 | IL | 1998-08 | $0 |
| 20 | Agape Presbyterian Church | 308 E Camp Mcdonald Rd, Prospect Hts, IL 60070-1566 | IL | 1995-08 | $0 |
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