VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS

EIN: 941495182 501(c)(3) Education

SAN JOSE, CA

Total Revenue
$82,265,119
Total Expenses
$81,183,926
Total Assets
$128,711,646
Net Assets
$69,739,695
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1956
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
KENNETH R SHILLING
Phone
4085132598
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, founded in 1956, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $82.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022.

Mission

VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL'S (VCS) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT OFFERING QUALITY EDUCATION SUPPORTED BY A STRONG FOUNDATION OF CHRISTIAN VALUES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PARENTS, EQUIPPING STUDENTS TO BECOME LEADERS TO SERVE GOD, THEIR FAMILIES, AND POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THE WORLD. STUDENTS ATTENDING THE SCHOOL DURING THIS YEAR WERE 2,788 IN GRADES K-12.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $63,551,802 Revenue: $79,337,702

VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION ALONG WITH TRAINING IN ACADEMICS, ARTS AND ATHLETICS FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12. VCS IS A RELIGIOUS CORPORATION THAT SEEKS TO...

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VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION ALONG WITH TRAINING IN ACADEMICS, ARTS AND ATHLETICS FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12. VCS IS A RELIGIOUS CORPORATION THAT SEEKS TO LEAD STUDENTS INTO GREATER MATURITY IN THEIR CHRISTIAN FAITH. IT SEEKS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS AN EDUCATION THAT TEACHES STUDENTS TO DO ALL THAT THEY ACCOMPLISH, "AS UNTO THE LORD" (COL. 3:17). ACADEMICS - THE ACADEMIC JOURNEY CONTINUES FOR STUDENTS AS THEY PURSUE THEIR EDUCATIONAL PASSIONS WHILE GROWING STRONGER IN THEIR CHRISTIAN FAITH. WITH ACCESS TO A RICH COMBINATION OF CORE CLASSES AND ELECTIVES IN A RIGOROUS, COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE PREPARATORY ENVIRONMENT, VCS STUDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE A VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES THAT LEAD THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOD-INTENDED PURPOSES.CONSERVATORY - THE CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS IS TO CONNECT STUDENTS' GOD-GIVEN TALENTS WITH EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH AND SERVICE. THE CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS OFFERS STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO FURTHER REFINE THEIR GOD-GIVEN ARTISTIC TALENTS BY MAJORING OR MINORING IN ONE OF SEVEN DISCIPLINES, INCLUDING MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS, DANCE ARTS, CINEMATIC ARTS, THEATRE ARTS, INTEGRATED ARTS, OR THEATRICAL DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY. THE CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS HAS EXPANDED COURSE OFFERINGS BY ENTERING INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ART INSTITUTIONS, SUCH AS THE RENOWNED BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC IN BOSTON AND THE STEINWAY CORPORATION. COLLEGE AND ADMISSIONS COMMITTEES LOOK FAVORABLY ON UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATIONS THAT SHOW FOUR YEARS OF CONCENTRATED INVOLVEMENT IN A SPECIALIZED PROGRAM, AND THE CONSERVATORY PROGRAM GRADUATION STANDARDS IN CERTAIN DISCIPLINES ARE ABOVE AND BEYOND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR TRADITIONAL GRADUATION. WITH UNMATCHED RESOURCES AND TALENTED FACULTY, THE CONSERVATORY FOSTERS AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS MASTER THEIR TALENTS IN PREPARATION FOR ADMISSION TO INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED COLLEGIATE INSTITUTIONS.ATHLETICS - ATHLETICS PROGRAM PROMOTES LIFELONG DISCIPLINE AND GOOD HEALTH. WHILE TRAINING IN DIVERSE SPORTS, ATHLETES LEARN TO EXHIBIT CHRISTIAN CHARACTER UNDER THE PRESSURE OF COMPETITION. VCS STUDENT-ATHLETICS REGULARLY COMPLETE WITH DISTINCTION AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVEL. WITH 22 TEAMS IN 15 DIFFERENT SPORTS, VCS PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ATHLETES TO DEVELOP IN THEIR SPORT AND GROW AS YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,470,918
Program Service Revenue $79,337,702
Investment Income $346,649
Other Revenue $109,850
TOTAL REVENUE $82,265,119

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,185,552
Salaries & Benefits $48,758,529
Fundraising Expenses $1,377,688
Program Expenses $63,551,802
Other Expenses $27,239,845
TOTAL EXPENSES $81,183,926

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $82,265,119 $81,755,898 +0.0%
Expenses $81,183,926 $72,744,068 +0.1%
Net Income $1,081,193 $9,011,830 -0.9%
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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
5
Employees
550
Volunteers
500

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
10
$2,257,308
Total Directors
8
$150,900
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHAEL SPRAUVE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT RUBINO VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$150,900 $0 $150,900
HANNAH JOHN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR EDWIN HAGHNAZARI MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HENRY KAESTNER MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC PHELPS MEMBER (THRU 06/23) 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VERA SHANTZ MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RICK WATSON MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLIFFORD DAUGHERTY PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$265,294 $173,847 $439,141
STEVEN R NELSON CRO 40.00
Officer
$358,161 $44,250 $402,411
KENNETH R SHILLING CFO 40.00
Officer
$293,761 $26,489 $320,250
JOHN MARK COOLEY CLO 40.00
Officer
$270,775 $17,765 $288,540
JERRY GLYNN MERZA VP OF EDUCATION & PERSONNEL SERVICES 40.00
Officer
$220,257 $41,247 $261,504
MARK BIEBER COO 40.00
Officer
$176,596 $3,521 $180,117
STEVE DANG CMO 40.00
Officer
$202,982 $11,463 $214,445
DANNY KIM VP OF AMSE 40.00
Highest
$213,765 $33,246 $247,011
KARL STEWART VP OF QUEST 40.00
Highest
$203,495 $19,078 $222,573
CHRISTIN STOCKHAUS DIR OF ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Highest
$192,078 $31,933 $224,011
STEVEN MCGRIFF DIR OF BIBLICAL UNITY 40.00
Highest
$192,271 $39,453 $231,724
SONIA AVILUCEA HS COUNSELOR 40.00
Highest
$191,636 $11,918 $203,554
ROBERT E VALITON FORMER COO (THRU 04/22) 0.00
$153,277 $6,953 $160,230
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $82,265,119 $81,183,926 $128,711,646 $1,081,193
2022 $81,755,898 $72,744,068 $121,258,708 $9,011,830
2021 $67,792,442 $64,957,944 $114,034,879 $2,834,498
2020 $68,577,457 $63,206,421 $108,389,096 $5,371,036
2019 $65,118,058 $59,756,383 $104,007,221 $5,361,675
2018 $61,064,282 $56,988,501 $101,922,636 $4,075,781
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