2025-09-08T07:07:54-07:00 2024-12-31 330783983 West Rhode & Roberts 2741 4th Ave San Diego CA 92103 990 2024-01-01 330798749 SPIRIT LEVEL FOUNDATION SPIR 6195630044 6309 CYPRESS POINT ROAD SAN DIEGO CA 92120 LAWRENCE E HESS President 2025-09-08 true true Christopher M Roberts P00235008 6196155380 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LAWRENCE E HESS 6309 CYPRESS POINT ROAD SAN DIEGO CA 92120 1157310 false X N/A X 1998 CA Grants to churches in Southern California 10 9 0 9 0 75000 200000 0 182553 412200 0 257553 612200 315514 194242 0 7850 7175 0 0 23206 21566 346570 222983 -89017 389217 2644150 2969895 0 2644150 2969895 Grants to churches in Southern California false false 197830 194242 Religious interests - The Organization provided grants to local Unitarian Universalist church groups to help further religious interests. 197830 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 10 9 true false false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false false false false CA X Lawrence E Hess 6195630044 6309 Cypress Point Road San Diego CA 92120 COLLEEN GARRETT Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 7175 0 0 M SUZANNE HESS Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE E HESS President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 REV JUSTINE SULLIVAN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE FOREST Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LISA SHAFFER Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN LEWALLEN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MINDY HOCHGESANG Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA BALL Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL COURTRIGHT Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 7175 0 false false false 0 200000 200000 0 106204 106204 0 0 0 851106 545110 305996 305996 305996 0 0 0 0 612200 412200 194242 194242 0 0 0 7175 3588 3587 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3719 3719 0 0 13578 13578 3620 3620 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EMAIL MONTHLY FEE & WEBSITE 448 448 RETREAT EXPENSE 201 201 0 222983 197830 25153 0 0 183376 513466 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2460774 2456429 0 0 0 0 2644150 2969895 0 0 X 2644150 2969895 2644150 2969895 2644150 2969895 389217 -63472 X false false false X X 8 CHALICE UU FELLOWSHIP 770290801 1 true 7500 0 ORANGE COAST UU CHURCH 952242244 1 true 50000 0 UU COMMUNITY CHURCH OF SANTA MONICA 952093726 1 true 32275 0 First UU Church of San Diego 951713036 1 true 37415 0 UU Church of Long Beach 951921036 1 true 6500 0 UU Fellowship of San Dieguito 956111333 1 true 50500 0 Chalice UU Congregation Escondido 330099395 1 true 9772 0 UU Church of Anaheim 330107881 1 true 280 0 8 194242 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false 0 0 83947 106204 83947 106204 0 0 0 83947 106204 2489018 2551083 94053 185967 0 2583071 2737050 0 0 2583071 2737050 0 2583071 2737050 90407 95797 0 90407 95797 83947 71355 90407 90407 0 90407 194242 0 0 0 0 0 194242 194242 90407 1.00000 90407 0 265186 365747 605690 299249 315514 1851386 0 90407 174779 1586200 194242 0 194242 0 0 1780442 365747 605690 299249 315514 194242 Part IV, Section A, Line 1: Description Of How Supported Organizations Are Desigated The Articles of Incorporation indicate the purpose of the corporation is to make grants and distributions and to conduct permissable activities exclusively for the benefit of, to perform functions of, or to carry out the qualified charitable, religious, scientific, literary or educational purposes of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, California, a California Nonprofit Religious Corporation, and the Unitarian Universalist Association,Boston, Massachusetts, for and including its member churches and fellowships in Southern California, which organizations are nonprofit organizations described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Part V, Section D, Line 8: Distributions To Attentive Supported Organizations 1.UU Church of Long Beach - $6,500 grant to provide 52% of the funds for Sanctuary Tech Upgrades.2.First UU Church of San Diego - $35,000 for most of the funding for their Intern Minister.3.UU Fellowship of San Dieguito - $50,000 to provide essential funds for parking lot emergency turn-around. 4.Orange Coast UU Church - $50,000 multi- year grant to provide essential funding for their new sanctuary.5.UU Community Church of Santa Monica 13,600 to provide 42% funding for RE Programs & Congregation Life Ministerial Specialist.TOTAL REGULAR GRANTS MADE: $155,100 UU the Vote Grants (projects to encourage congregants to participate in elections):1.Chalice UU Congregation (Escondido)$9,7722.Chalice UU Fellowship (Newbury Park)$7,5003.First UU of San Diego $2,4154.UU Church of Anaheim$ 2805.UU Community Church of Santa Monica $18,6756.UU Fellowship of San Dieguito $ 500 Total UU Votes Grant $39,142TOTAL GRANTS MADE: $194,242 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true Chalice UU Congregation 2324 MILLER AVE ESCONDIDO CA 92029 330099395 501 (c)(3) 9772 0 ESSENTIAL AND VOTE SUPPORT Chalice UU Fellowship 3327 OLD CONEJO RD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320 770290801 501 (c)(3) 7500 0 ESSENTIAL AND VOTE SUPPORT First UU Church of San Diego 4190 FRONT ST SAN DIEGO CA 92103 951713036 501 (c)(3) 37415 0 ESSENTIAL & INTERN MINISTER NEED Orange Coast UU Church 2845 MESA VERDE DR E COSTA MESA CA 92626 330448734 501 (c)(3) 50000 0 funding for new sactuary UU Church Of Long Beach 5450 E ATHERTON ST LONG BEACH CA 90815 951921036 501 (c)(3) 6500 0 Sanctuary Tech Upgrades UU Comm Church Of Sta Monica 1260 18TH ST SANTA MONICA CA 90404 952093726 501 (c)(3) 32275 0 RE Programs & Specialist UU Fellowship Of San Dieguito 1036 SOLANA DRIVE SOLANA BEACH CA 92075 956111333 501 (c)(3) 50500 0 Parking lot emergency turn-around 7 0 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Organization requires a signed certification for any matching funds raised. Board members also make visits to churches to view results, as well as view photos and documents related to costs. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Lawrence E. Hess and M. Suzanne Hess (married). Susan Lewallen and Paul Courtright (married). Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW THE RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The corporation shall have available for public inspection at its principal office acopy of its three most recent annual exempt organization information returns and acopy of its application for recognition of exemption. No other documents are available to the public.