Southwest Chicago Christian School Association

EIN: 363590627 501(c)(3) Education

Palos Heights, IL

Total Revenue
$17,525,422
Total Expenses
$20,434,385
Total Assets
$10,016,217
Net Assets
$7,457,195
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1918
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
RITA MILTZOW
Phone
7083887656
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

Southwest Chicago Christian School Association, founded in 1918, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $17.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $20.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 17% operating deficit.

Mission

Christian education preK-12

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,833,021
Program Service Revenue $10,168,892
Investment Income $398,381
Other Revenue $125,128
TOTAL REVENUE $17,525,422

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $9,043,411
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $19,941,320
Other Expenses $11,390,974
TOTAL EXPENSES $20,434,385

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $17,525,422 $18,716,069 -0.1%
Expenses $20,434,385 $12,879,646 +0.6%
Net Income $-2,908,963 $5,836,423 -1.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
213
Volunteers
175

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$0
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
2
$204,147
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Priscilla DuBois Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Gabrielse President 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rita Miltzow Treasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dan Vander Plaats Secretary 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Peter Kamp III Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jon VanDyk Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Irene Buikema Vicar 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Cindi Riemersma Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kyle Reynhout Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Kowalczyk Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jordan Hamstra Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matt Postema Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Curt Marcus Vice President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Pauline Sterenberg Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark Hamstra Superintendent 50.00
Highest
$180,833 $0 $180,833
Nate Pettinga Principal 50.00
Key Emp
$102,333 $0 $102,333
Mike Drury Principal 50.00
Key Emp
$101,814 $0 $101,814
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $17,525,422 $20,434,385 $10,016,217 $-2,908,963
2024 $18,716,069 $12,879,646 $11,181,517 $5,836,423
2023 $11,690,621 $11,690,951 $5,710,396 $-330
2022 $11,042,258 $11,119,028 $5,568,407 $-76,770
2021 $11,738,171 $10,809,771 $6,129,266 $928,400
2020 $10,398,582 $10,402,020 $6,324,037 $-3,438
2019 $10,519,856 $11,427,627 $4,716,420 $-907,771
2018 $11,158,129 $11,481,456 $6,252,060 $-323,327
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