LINN CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATIO

EIN: 421314045 501(c)(3)

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Total Revenue
$4,455,109
Total Expenses
$3,295,946
Total Assets
$5,909,460
Net Assets
$5,737,529
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1988
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
DEAN RIDDER
Phone
3193629512
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LINN CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATIO, founded in 1988, is a community nonprofit that reported $4.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.2M, a strong 26% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF ISAAC NEWTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY CHRISTIAN EDUCATION TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INDIVIDUAL CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS MENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $835,746
Program Service Revenue $3,536,588
Investment Income $-9,666
Other Revenue $92,441
TOTAL REVENUE $4,455,109

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,508
Salaries & Benefits $2,304,608
Fundraising Expenses $38,132
Program Expenses $2,839,765
Other Expenses $986,830
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,295,946

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,455,109 $3,563,800 +0.3%
Expenses $3,295,946 $2,778,082 +0.2%
Net Income $1,159,163 $785,718 +0.5%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
79
Volunteers
60

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
$124,901
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEAN RIDDER HEAD OF SCHO 40.00
Officer
$110,642 $14,259 $124,901
JOHN GARBES VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NEIL GUTSCHMIDT TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE HOWARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB MOSEY SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN PITTS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE PROCHASKA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GABE ROHWEDDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA WARNER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY MCDONALD PRESIDENT N/A
$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 $4,455,109 $3,295,946 $5,909,460 $1,159,163
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,561,987 $2,510,870 $4,191,608 $51,117
2022 $3,171,608 $3,049,278 $4,194,738 $122,330
2021 $3,218,296 $2,313,749 $4,405,103 $904,547
2020 $2,050,323 $1,996,748 $3,776,075 $53,575
2019 $1,942,679 $1,964,822 $3,384,834 $-22,143
2018 $2,346,193 $1,857,917 $3,441,982 $488,276
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