Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCalvin Theological Seminary
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$14Mrevenue
FY2025 · +5% in 3 yrs115staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin7.1%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.1%
Middle half of peersMedianCalvin Theological Seminary
Where the money goes FY2025 · $13M spent
Programs$9.6M74%Management and general$2.7M20%Fundraising$789k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2021
$261k in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor1
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI44funders
$1.9Ma year, last 3 years
62%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lilly Endowment IncOn and off$250k$1.0M$1.0M$1.5MThe Zondervan FoundationSince FY2020$128k$131k$135k$138kHenry and Mary Vandergoot Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kArtevel FoundationEvery year since FY2017$22k$22k$22k$22k$25k$25k$25kAndrew and Gladys Van Noord FoundationSince FY2020$40k$40k$40k$40kThe Meijer FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.3M$183k$259k$293k$519k$529k$154k24 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$170k$65k$33k$357k$53k$77k$171k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund