DECATUR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INC

EIN: 510229889 501(c)(3) Education

FORSYTH, IL

Total Revenue
$1,065,637
Total Expenses
$1,097,129
Total Assets
$630,511
Net Assets
$465,014
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
STEPHEN CANTRELL
Phone
2178775636
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

DECATUR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INC, founded in 1994, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 16% compared to the prior year.

Mission

TO FULFILL THE GOD-GIVEN POTENTIAL OF EACH STUDENT BY TEACHING EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS, CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP, AND RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH SOLID PRINCIPLES BASED ON SCRIPTURAL TRUTH.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $104,135
Program Service Revenue $946,081
Investment Income $-22,080
Other Revenue $37,501
TOTAL REVENUE $1,065,637

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $844,072
Fundraising Expenses $6,194
Program Expenses $826,763
Other Expenses $253,057
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,097,129

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,065,637 $1,273,260 -0.2%
Expenses $1,097,129 $1,102,065 0.0%
Net Income $-31,492 $171,195 -1.2%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
54
Volunteers
10

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
$63,600
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEPHEN CANTRELL SUPERINTENDE 40.00
Officer
$63,600 $0 $63,600
JEFF DENNING VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE HALL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD KIRBY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARINA NEUFELD SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA NILES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSSELL REIMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN RICHARDS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE SULLIVAN PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$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 $1,065,637 $1,097,129 $630,511 $-31,492
2024 $1,273,260 $1,102,065 $661,163 $171,195
2023 $969,768 $1,053,002 $524,799 $-83,234
2022 $1,056,841 $1,029,397 $647,561 $27,444
2021 $1,051,694 $940,874 $594,914 $110,820
2020 $741,093 $895,601 $647,177 $-154,508
2019 $826,745 $970,260 $687,768 $-143,515
2018 $817,944 $987,874 $860,184 $-169,930
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