Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Society of Pella Christian Schools
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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$14Mrevenue
FY2025 · +246% in 3 yrs247staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin23.2%
Months of reserve6.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+18.0%
Middle half of peersMedianSociety of Pella Christian Schools
Where the money goes FY2025 · $11M spent
Programs$8.1M75%Management and general$2.7M25%Fundraising$4k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$69k in FY2023 and −$1.3M in FY2024. Cash covers 6.0 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
9 of the 10 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists28funders
$561ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Legacy of Grace School Tuition OrgEvery year since FY2017$113k$134k$136k$102k$87k$132k$152kVermeer Charitable FoundationOn and off$73k$138k$99k$152k$135kPella Christian High School Endowment Foundation FundSince FY2022$296k$252kVanden Bosch FoundationSince FY2018$320$10k$20k$20k$3k$20kHarry Vermeer Family FoundationSince FY2020$17k$7k$17k$17kPeter H and E Lucille Gaass Kuyper FoundationOn and off$4k$35kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$15k$10k$12k$16k$22k$104k$54k9 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$3k$13k$3k$17k$30k$20k$25k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund