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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0966316

FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY

Tax-exempt · LONGMONT, CO 80501

Financials

$216K$155K2024$466K$333K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$465,588$333,127$132,461$193,771$1,032$192,739
December 31, 2024990$215,733$155,422$60,311$60,317$6$60,311
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$465,588
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$278,733
Other salaries and wages
$7,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$299,937
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,442
Travel
$6,333
Program services (functional)
$15,408
Management and general (functional)
$317,719

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$60,317
Total assets, end of year
$193,771
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,032
Net assets, end of year
$192,739
Net assets without donor restrictions
$192,739
Gross receipts
$465,588
Employees
3
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTIAN GEARHARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$186,733
ANNIE KAPLANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$92,000
JONATHAN COUDRONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMMUEL SWEATTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL TODD VINCENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christian GearhartPresident / Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$56,050
Annie KaplanSecretary / Executive Assistant
Trustee or director, Officer
1$47,052
Michael Todd VincentDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1067 S HOVER ST UNIT E 170, LONGMONT, CO 80501-7904
In care of
% DOUGLAS GLOVER
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
3007 Euclid Heights BLVD, Cleveland OH 44118
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTIAN GEARHART, 1067 S HOVER ST UNIT E, STE 170, LONGMONT, CO 80501
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Christian Gearhart, 3442 Summertown HWY, Summertown TN 38483
Signed the 990
CHRISTIAN GEARHART, PRESIDENT
Phone
(720) 862-7700
Return prepared by
BRYTEBRIDGE CONSULTING LLC

Mission

THE FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY TEACHES AND PRACTICES SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH "SANCTUARY; A RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE THAT CREATES A SAFE HAVEN FOR THE DIRECT, PERSONAL COMMUNION AND COMMUNICATION WITH UNIVERSE/SOURCE/SPIRIT/GOD THROUGH DEEP MEDITATIVE PRACTICES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SHARING THE MIRACLE OF DIRECT, PERSONAL COMMUNION WITH UNIVERSE/SOURCE/SPIRIT/GOD THROUGH THE SPIRITUAL PRACTICE OF SANCTUARY.
    Expenses $15,408

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
99-0966316
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$193,771
Income (IRS master file)
$465,588

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$465,588$333,127$193,771IRS
990December 2024$215,733$155,422$60,317IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Christian Gearhart
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 99-0966316).

Questions about FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY

What is the EIN of FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY is 99-0966316.
Is FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTIAN GEARHART.
Who are the officers and directors of FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $186,733 (CHRISTIAN GEARHART, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does FIRST CHURCH OF SANCTUARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $465,588, expenses of $333,127 and total assets of $193,771 at year end.

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