Westminster Christian Academy
Westminster Christian Academy reported $10.1 million in revenue and $10.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.13 went to program services, $14.40 to management and general costs and $0.47 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 91.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $185,675 (WCA PRESIDENT). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 30% 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 $10.0MFor 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 $10MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.4% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.08 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 6.1% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 91.5% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $185,675 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.86% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 13.7 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 100.0% |
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 expenseUpper school wca provides a christian education to 252 high school students across both the opelousas campus and the lafayette campus. The opelousas and lafayette high schools are dually accredited with acsi and cognia, as well as state approved 9-12. In addition to the state required courses, wca offers college preparatory, honors, dual enrollment, and advanced placement courses. High school is defined as grades 9-12. Both the opelousas and lafayette campuses are members of the acsi, national student council association, and national honor society association. The opelousas and lafayette…
Lower school within wca's lower school, wca provides a christian education to 570 pre-school students using the bob jones curriculum. Wcas' pre-schools are grades k3, k4, and k5 (kindergarten) on both the opelousas campus and lafayette campus. Both the opelousas and lafayette campuses are members of the association of christian schools international (acsi) and cognia. Wca provides a christian education to elementary school students using the bob jones curriculum. Wca's elementary school consists of grades 1-6 on both the opelousas campus and lafayette campus. The opelousas and lafayette…
Middle school wca provides a christian education to 123 middle school students across both the opelousas campus and the lafayette campus. The opelousas and lafayette middle schools are dually accredited with acsi and cognia, as well as state approved. In addition to the state required courses, students were offered latin, algebra, art I, and computer literacy. Middle school is defined as grades 7-8
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCA PRESIDENT Officer, 60.00 hrs/week | $140,199 | $0 | $45,476 | $185,675 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $62,997 | $0 | $14,679 | $77,676 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Westminster Christian Academy (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $280K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b6 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- 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 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5184
- Volunteers Part I, line 6500
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| KIRK'S COOLING & HEATING Air conditioning and heat | $138,234 |
| PRECISION DRAINAGE SOLUTIONS Plumbing | $100,920 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Westminster Christian Academy totaling $2,494 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.
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Questions people ask
How much of Westminster Christian Academy's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Westminster Christian Academy reported that 85.1% of its $10.0 million in expenses went to program services, 14.4% to management and general and 0.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Westminster Christian Academy pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Westminster Christian Academy reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $185,675, for the role of WCA PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Westminster Christian Academy get its money?
Of $10.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 6.1% came from contributions and grants and 91.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Westminster Christian Academy a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 72-1270629 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 202640969349300619 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520989349300232 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421219349300827 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311169349301476 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221019349300432 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111199349300231 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 72-1270629: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.