GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (EIN 381880873) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1969

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JIM PRIMUS

Phone

6165746000

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, founded in 1969, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $38.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year.

Mission

PREPARING STUDENTS TO BE EFFECTIVE SERVANTS OF CHRIST IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,611,948

Program Service Revenue $29,762,192

Investment Income $318,979

Other Revenue $575,318

TOTAL REVENUE $38,268,437

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,943,595

Salaries & Benefits $16,591,107

Fundraising Expenses $968,752

Program Expenses $33,575,021

Other Expenses $18,780,744

TOTAL EXPENSES $40,315,446

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$38,268,437	$40,381,310	-0.1%
Expenses	$40,315,446	$49,238,730	-0.2%
Net Income	$-2,047,009	$-8,857,420	-0.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

286

Volunteers

1100

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

$306,024

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMIE KUIPER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JONATHAN KOK	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA JORDAN HEYS	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KHAN NEDD	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEROY STEGINK	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY TRIEZENBERG	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CALEB DOEZEMA	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH VISSER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS TERVEEN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBBYE TURNER BELL	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KARA AMASH	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KHARY BRIDGEWATER	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK WRIGHT	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM PRIMUS	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	37.00	Officer	$169,202	$26,000	$195,202
AARON WINKLE	SUPERINTENDENT BEGINNING 7/1/2024	39.00	Officer	$105,636	$5,186	$110,822
BRADLEY MOCKABEE	GRCHS PRINCIPAL	40.00	Highest	$118,792	$23,668	$142,460
NICHOLAS DEKOSTER	ASST. SUPERINTENDENT - ADVANCEMENT & INSTRUCTION	40.00	Highest	$114,822	$17,854	$132,676
THOMAS DEJONGE	FORMER SUPERINTENDENT THRU 6/30/2024	39.00		$146,803	$8,821	$155,624

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	$38,268,437	$40,315,446	$62,766,601	$-2,047,009
2024	$40,381,310	$49,238,730	$66,002,914	$-8,857,420
2023	$38,306,513	$36,396,132	$68,635,622	$1,910,381
2022	$35,616,610	$32,034,083	$69,072,306	$3,582,527
2021	$35,710,692	$34,394,462	$65,671,277	$1,316,230
2020	$26,818,623	$28,438,415	$63,984,710	$-1,619,792
2019	$26,656,837	$28,387,657	$64,043,264	$-1,730,820
2018	$26,457,038	$32,333,152	$66,850,722	$-5,876,114

GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS