Legacy Christian School

EIN: 381398859 501(c)(3) Education

Grand Rapids, MI

Total Revenue
$2,962,266
Total Expenses
$3,089,750
Total Assets
$10,206,074
Net Assets
$10,204,074
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1944
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
Ben Meyering
Phone
6164553870
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

Legacy Christian School, founded in 1944, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 28% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $10.2M represent 41 months of operating reserves.

Mission

The Legacy Christian School family endows the next generation with a thoroughly biblical education experience, and seeks to nurture students into becoming Christ followers and kingdom builders with passion and unity.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $339,466
Program Service Revenue $2,335,143
Investment Income $56,306
Other Revenue $231,351
TOTAL REVENUE $2,962,266

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,450,745
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,969,675
Other Expenses $639,005
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,089,750

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,962,266 $4,136,025 -0.3%
Expenses $3,089,750 $5,436,295 -0.4%
Net Income $-127,484 $-1,300,270 -0.9%
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
86
Volunteers
250

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
0
$0
Key Employees
1
$113,078
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Curt DeYoung Head of School 050.00
Key Emp Highest
$91,469 $21,609 $113,078
Mark Ouwinga Vice President 005.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Ben Meyering Secretary 004.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Joe Ponstein Treasurer 004.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Erin Goodman Vicar 004.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Mike Plaisier President 006.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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 $2,962,266 $3,089,750 $10,206,074 $-127,484
2024 $4,136,025 $5,436,295 $10,295,670 $-1,300,270
2023 $4,083,303 $3,611,693 $11,690,010 $471,610
2022 $3,429,602 $2,740,160 $11,161,051 $689,442
2021 $3,161,207 $2,706,774 $10,775,320 $454,433
2020 $2,846,702 $2,340,766 $9,911,796 $505,936
2019 $2,651,861 $2,486,958 $9,480,233 $164,903
2018 $2,518,980 $2,454,025 $9,365,583 $64,955
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