WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS

EIN: 952272400 501(c)(3) Education

UPLAND, CA

Total Revenue
$21,304,461
Total Expenses
$18,511,751
Total Assets
$31,080,836
Net Assets
$18,223,415
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1958
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
JOHN ATTWOOD
Phone
9099205858
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, founded in 1958, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $21.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $18.5M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

WCS RECEIVED FULL ACCREDITATION (SIX-YEAR TERM) BY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES (WASC) AND THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL (ACSI). THIS DUAL ACCREDITATION ENSURES THAT WCS COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF STUDY MEETS THE RIGOROUS STANDARDS OF BOTH THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AND THE COMMUNITY OF FAITH. WCHS HAS A 100% GRADUATION RATE. ANNUALLY, OVER 95% OF WCS GRADUATES ARE ACCEPTED TO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM FEATURES 3 LEVELS OF ESL AND HAS AN ENROLLMENT FROM MANY DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. ALL STUDENTS RECEIVED TECHNOLOGY ADVANCED CURRICULUM VIA COMPUTER LAB AND USE OF SMARTBOARD IN THE CLASSROOMS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,425,267
Program Service Revenue $19,716,824
Investment Income $314,813
Other Revenue $-152,443
TOTAL REVENUE $21,304,461

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,679,479
Salaries & Benefits $9,425,105
Fundraising Expenses $464,239
Program Expenses $16,425,364
Other Expenses $6,407,167
TOTAL EXPENSES $18,511,751

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $21,304,461 $19,439,894 +0.1%
Expenses $18,511,751 $15,826,314 +0.2%
Net Income $2,792,710 $3,613,580 -0.2%
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
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
271
Volunteers
150

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
$202,879
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVID YOUNG CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN RODAS VICE CHAIR 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARRYL RICHARDSON SECRETARY 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOELLE PEELGREN TREASURER 3.75
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JARED HARINGSMA BOARD MEMBER 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM LYNCH BOARD MEMBER 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN ATTWOOD SUPERINTENDENT 40.00
Officer
$179,244 $23,635 $202,879
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 $21,304,461 $18,511,751 $31,080,836 $2,792,710
2023 $19,439,894 $15,826,314 $28,698,033 $3,613,580
2022 $17,637,186 $13,989,329 $25,468,278 $3,647,857
2021 $14,298,083 $11,982,133 $23,130,701 $2,315,950
2020 $13,620,512 $13,579,301 $21,587,064 $41,211
2019 $13,846,056 $13,481,901 $21,075,465 $364,155
2018 $13,200,886 $12,729,196 $21,351,443 $471,690
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