Tree Of Life School is located in Kalamazoo, MI. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 08/2022, Tree Of Life School employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tree Of Life School is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 08/2022, Tree Of Life School generated $702.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $695.1k during the year ending 08/2022. While expenses have increased by 13.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TREE OF LIFE SCHOOL IS SPECIFICALLY ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE A CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION TO ALL CHILDREN REGARDLESS OF THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC SITUATION. TREE OF LIFE SCHOOL CELEBRATES THE DIVERSITY OF THE BODY OF CHRIST AND EQUIPS CHILDREN TO SERVE GOD, PEOPLE, AND GOD'S CREATION TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TREE OF LIFE SCHOOL SERVED ABOUT 65 STUDENTS CONSISTING OF FOLLOWING RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUPS OF APPROXIMATELY: 20 BLACK, 15 HISPANIC, 15 CAUCASIAN AND 15 OTHER. MOST OF THE STUDENTS COME FROM "BELOW THE NATIONAL POVERTY LEVEL" FAMILIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Adam Sterenberg Trustee, President, Advancement Commit. Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $56,209 |
Kurt Steensma Trustee, Board Chairman & Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James M Sterenberg Treasurer | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Jessica Acmoody Trustee/education Committee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Zach Terrell Trustee/finance Committee Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel Hinkle Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $144,954 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $479,155 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $624,109 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $77,353 |
Investment income | $18 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $5,135 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $37 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,043 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $702,609 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,936 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,762 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $57,734 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,094 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $365,133 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $7,589 |
Other employee benefits | $1,137 |
Payroll taxes | $32,349 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $184 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $17,473 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,543 |
Office expenses | $9,002 |
Information technology | $4,960 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $42,365 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,075 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $52,171 |
Insurance | $10,008 |
All other expenses | $6,228 |
Total functional expenses | $695,141 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $332,137 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,416,667 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,748,804 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,513 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,513 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $1,747,291 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,748,804 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Tree Of Life School has recieved totaling $5,770.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Dick And Betsy Devos Family Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: PROJECT/PROGRAM - SUPPORT-A-SCHOLAR | $4,000 |
Rjdm Inc Kalamazoo, MI PURPOSE: DONATION | $500 |
Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $500 |
Rjdm Inc Kalamazoo, MI PURPOSE: DONATION | $500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $170 |
Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $100 |
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