2025-11-17T15:12:02-06:00 2024-12-31 061667465 Prager Metis CPAs PLLC 32 Orange Street Asheville NC 28801 990 2024-01-01 581396972 The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center Inc MOUN 8285265838 PO Box 1299 Highlands NC 28741 Kerry Keys Interim Executive Director 8285265838 2025-11-17 1 1 Christopher M Forrest P01329692 8282813161 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Kerry Keys PO Box 1299 Highlands NC 28741 5887285 0 X www.themountainrlc.org X 1979 NC The Mountain enriches lives, fosters an appreciation of the natural world, honors the interconnectedness of all things, and inspires people to build inclusive, meaningful, sustainable communities throughout their lives. The Mountain is an exemplary retreat, camp and learning center that celebrates Unitarian Universalist principles, inspires people of all ages, transforms lives, and builds a more compassionate world. 11 11 52 110 0 0 1781210 4795143 879587 849664 31301 40069 18523 202175 2710621 5887051 20177 9745 0 0 508333 605977 0 0 76233 732046 773433 1260556 1389155 1450065 4497896 3746152 8256910 114005 123788 3632147 8133122 X The Mountain enriches lives, fosters an appreciation of the natural world, honors the interconnectedness of all things, and inspires people to build inclusive, meaningful, sustainable communities throughout their lives. The Mountain is an exemplary retreat, camp and learning center that celebrates Unitarian Universalist principles, inspires people of all ages, transforms lives, and builds a more compassionate world. 0 0 1013938 9745 874905 The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center offers programming and hospitality services to families, individuals, youth and compatible organizations throughout the year. Our summer Mountain Camp and youth programs have been enriching the lives of children, youth and families for over 45 years. Most of the other programs offered by The Mountain or the groups and organizations it contracts with are focused on spiritual, cultural, personal, social and environmental justice. Our facilities are used by Unitarian Universalist congregations, religious and spiritual groups and professionals throughout the year. Our Many Hands Peace Farm and other programs focus on environmental education, sustainability, and honoring the unique ecology of the surrounding area. The Mountain partners with the Cashiers-Highlands Land Trust to care for and responsibly manage the natural resources on Little Scaly Mountain. 1013938 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X Kerry Keys 8285265838 PO Box 1299 Highlands NC 28741 Anna Martin Board Chair 3.00 X X 0 0 0 Scott May Board Member 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Camille Cassingham Board Member 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Rachel Kinback Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Rev Maggie Lovins Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Marlene Trader Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 David Zenner Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Joy Irwin Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jason Cobb Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Steven Reines Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Lee Reading Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Kerry Keys Executive Director-2024 40.00 X X 24865 0 519 Beverly J Cree Advancement Director 40.00 X 57225 0 1621 Stephanie Anderson Executive Director-2023 40.00 X 38914 0 1203 121004 0 3343 0 0 0 0 GRL Construction LLC Gualberto Ramo 790 Wolffork Road Rabun Gap GA 30568 Construction 184370 1 1315 4793828 4076568 4795143 Retreats & conferences 900099 543882 543882 Youth programs 900099 254536 254536 Personal retreat guest 900099 31889 31889 Mountain design progra 900099 19357 19357 849664 40069 40069 6027 234 5793 5793 Insurance reimbursemen 900099 176934 176934 Other 900099 15048 15048 Staff housing 900099 4400 4400 196382 5887051 874905 0 217003 X 9745 9745 121004 98049 8094 14861 411850 333720 27548 50582 10375 8407 694 1274 21160 17146 1415 2599 41588 33698 2782 5108 8000 6960 1040 169327 96234 73093 1558 1356 202 24875 21230 3110 535 26928 23427 3501 94848 83045 11803 3272 324 1674 1274 5808 5808 158165 158165 79950 68639 11311 Food expense 122762 122762 Program activities 38714 38714 MHPF program 11485 9992 1493 Special projects 10160 10160 17581 30330 -12749 1389155 1013938 298984 76233 942866 212104 56778 310849 285716 85834 5105 9914 9911 9198 10547 7460078 952041 1843252 6508037 297711 925504 246528 243208 3746152 8256910 92372 87803 21633 35985 114005 123788 X 2939809 7440784 692338 692338 3632147 8133122 3746152 8256910 X 4497896 3080 -1 X 0 0 0 X 643453 798526 563036 1762401 4998923 8766339 148730 529134 734728 879587 845712 3137891 11774 11774 792183 1327660 1309538 2641988 5844635 11916004 291496 511161 304849 698691 66013 1872210 0 291496 511161 304849 698691 66013 1872210 10043794 4834 14372 3459 23741 40069 86475 4834 14372 3459 23741 40069 86475 4042 4042 19373 11096 196382 226851 820432 1353128 1312997 2665729 6081086 12233372 0.82100 0.72740 0.00710 0.00650 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2064067 2064067 4316104 502785 3813319 694875 229707 465168 217384 93404 123980 167648 126145 41503 6508037 Certificate of deposit 925504 C 925504 1 Scholarships 11 9745 Part I, Line 2: Organization maintains record of applications and amounts awarded. X 1 4050000 Appraisal X Architecture fees 1 20470 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 Members Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a Members can elect the governing body. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b Members only approve bylaw changes. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The 990 is reviewed by the Development Director, Executive Director and the Board prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c No current employee of The Mountain, other than one designated as temporary and hired for 8 weeks or less in a calendar year, may serve simultaneously as a board member. A board member who is offered a position lasting more than 8 weeks in a calendar year, must resign from the board before accepting that position. Former employees of The Mountain are eligible (and encouraged) to be candidates for board positions. Note that this policy does not apply to volunteers at The Mountain. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The Executive director salary is determined by the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Outside services: Program service expenses 96,234. Management and general expenses 73,093. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 169,327. Form 990, Part XI, line 9: Difference in Gifts in kind in revenue and expense Rounding -1. The Mountain Endowment Fund Inc PO Box 1299 Highlands NC 28741 562190319 Support NC 501(c)(3) Line 12a, I N/A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 The Mountain Endowment Fund C 28321 Cash Contribution