Stillwater Christian School

EIN: 810390878 501(c)(3)

Kalispell, MT

Total Revenue
$11,275,094
Total Expenses
$6,001,647
Total Assets
$10,785,241
Net Assets
$9,919,909
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
MT
Phone
4067524400
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Stillwater Christian School, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $11.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 170% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $5.3M, a strong 47% operating margin.

Mission

To equip students with the tools for learning through a Christ-Center education.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $4,088,002 Revenue: $10,881,925

Stillwater Christian School provided a Christ-centered, Biblically integrated education to students in kindergarten through twelfth grade, equipping students with academic excellence alongside a...

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Stillwater Christian School provided a Christ-centered, Biblically integrated education to students in kindergarten through twelfth grade, equipping students with academic excellence alongside a foundation rooted in Christian faith and character development. Academic instruction across all grade levels was delivered within a framework that integrates Biblical principles into every subject area, serving families seeking an educational environment that reinforces their faith values. In further support of its mission, the Organization operated a Parent-Teacher Organization that fostered meaningful engagement between families and the school community, and maintained a hot lunch program providing students with access to nutritious meals during the school day. Together, these programs reflect the Organizations commitment to serving the whole child in a manner consistent with its Christian mission.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,446,812
Program Service Revenue $4,435,114
Investment Income $298,659
Other Revenue $94,509
TOTAL REVENUE $11,275,094

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $827,782
Salaries & Benefits $3,841,984
Fundraising Expenses $67,763
Program Expenses $4,088,002
Other Expenses $1,331,881
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,001,647

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $11,275,094 $4,168,996 +1.7%
Expenses $6,001,647 $4,723,464 +0.3%
Net Income $5,273,447 $-554,468 -10.5%
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
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
146
Volunteers
50

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
3
$0
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
1
$166,267
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Laura McCollum Head of School 40.00
Key Emp
$166,267 $0 $166,267
John Thomas Vice Chairman 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Fetveit Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Thompson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Luke Knoll Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chad Warren Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kristen Heck Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Monika Cannon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Justin McKerrow Chairman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Brendan Craig Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tim Stutzman Secretary 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 $11,275,094 $6,001,647 $10,785,241 $5,273,447
2024 $4,168,996 $4,723,464 $5,291,047 $-554,468
2023 $4,742,164 $4,456,624 $5,711,476 $285,540
2018 $2,904,310 $2,838,915 $4,743,697 $65,395
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