Christian School at Castle Hills
Christian School at Castle Hills reported $13.4 million in revenue and $10.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $78.53 went to program services, $16.70 to management and general costs and $4.77 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 71.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $96,088 (Superintendent). Revenue rose 107% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $10MFor 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 July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 78.5% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 16.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 4.8% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.15 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 25.0% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 71.7% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $96,088 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.94% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 15.8 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 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 expensePreschool and daycare: this program is for children between 6 weeks and 5 years old. This program provides a well balanced curriculum that includes hands-on learning and academic foundation critical for school readiness taught from a christian worldview. Children also attend music classes and put on a special performances for their parents
Elementary: these classes are for children from kindergarden throught the 6 grade. Classes are designed for academic excellence and to impart a god centered view of life traditional core instruction is given as well as keyboarding and coding instruction through computer time student receive a bible lesson daily and attend chapel once per art classes and accasional filed trips off campus
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $96,088 | $0 | $0 | $96,088 |
| CFO Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $62,300 | $0 | $0 | $62,300 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Christian School at Castle Hills (Part VII, line 2).
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–1b12 · 12 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aNo
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- 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 5199
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Christian School at Castle Hills totaling $358K 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 Christian School at Castle Hills's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, Christian School at Castle Hills reported that 78.5% of its $10.2 million in expenses went to program services, 16.7% to management and general and 4.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Christian School at Castle Hills pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Christian School at Castle Hills reported for one person in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 was $96,088, for the role of Superintendent (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Christian School at Castle Hills get its money?
Of $13.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, 25.0% came from contributions and grants (including 0.0% from government grants) and 71.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Christian School at Castle Hills a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 81-1533528 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 July 31, 2025, object 202641559349300514 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, object 202511639349301716 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2023, object 202421709349300107 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2022, object 202301659349300975 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2021, object 202240689349300524 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2020, object 202140559349301009 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 81-1533528: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.