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Christian Schools

Also known as John Curtis Christian Schools

River Ridge, LA · EIN 72-0566460 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Christian Schools reported $11.4 million in revenue and $9.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $79.04 went to program services, $20.96 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 90.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $125,100 (Director/Admininstrator). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 26% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.5M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
79.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
21.0%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
5.4%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
4.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
90.6%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$125,100$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.31%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
18
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
18.413.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
0 of 5100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$6.4M expenses · 85.1% of program spending · revenue $8.9M

Educational services provided to 1,090 students from Pre-T2 through 12th grade. This includes student organizations,extra-curricular activities, bus service, before after care and summer school

$863K expenses · 11.4% of program spending · revenue $911K

Athletic program includes competitive sports in football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball, cross country, track field, wrestling, swimming, golf, and tennis for all students in 3rd - 12th grades. This also includes the band,danceline, flag team and cheerleading squad

$260K expenses · 3.4% of program spending · revenue $537K

Cafeteria program provides lunches and eating facilities for all students, faculty and staff at both the upper school and lower school campuses

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Director/Admininstrator
Director/trustee, 040.00 hrs/week
$125,100$0$0$125,100
President/Administrator
Officer, 040.00 hrs/week
$80,064$0$0$80,064
Vice President/Administrator
Officer, 040.00 hrs/week
$58,856$0$0$58,856
Treasurer/Administrator
Officer, 040.00 hrs/week
$57,648$0$0$57,648
Secretary/Administrator
Officer, 040.00 hrs/week
$52,756$0$3,672$56,428

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Christian Schools (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $384K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$11M$9.5M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$11M$9.5M79.0%$15M$125,100
FY2024 ⓘ$10M$8.8M80.4%$13M$118,838
FY2023 ⓘ$9.3M$8.4M76.8%$11M$114,478
FY2022 ⓘ$8.2M$7.3M80.0%$10M$103,823
FY2021 ⓘ$7.4M$6.8M80.8%$9.6M$100,731
FY2020 ⓘ$9.1M$6.8M78.0%$8.9M$97,314

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b5 · 0 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5113
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6116

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Christian Schools totaling $401 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Christian Schools's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Christian Schools, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Christian Schools's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Christian Schools reported that 79.0% of its $9.5 million in expenses went to program services, 21.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Christian Schools pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Christian Schools reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $125,100, for the role of Director/Admininstrator (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Christian Schools get its money?

Of $11.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 5.4% came from contributions and grants (including 4.0% from government grants) and 90.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Christian Schools a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 72-0566460 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202543219349311439 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202413299349300151 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349306038 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301359349305775 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241369349308344 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349304831 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 72-0566460: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.