Valley Christian School System is located in Cerritos, CA. The organization was established in 1952. According to its NTEE Classification (B24) the organization is classified as: Primary & Elementary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Valley Christian School System employed 256 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Valley Christian School System 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 06/2020, Valley Christian School System generated $17.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $16.2m during the year ending 06/2020. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SCHOOL - TO INSTRUCT CHILDREN IN QUALITY CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES PRESCHOOL - 12.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM IS A PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL LOCATED NEAR THE BORDER OF LOS ANGELES AND ORANGE COUNTY. THE SCHOOL (PRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE) WAS FOUNDED IN 1935 BY PARENTS FROM REFORMED CHURCHES AND IS OPERATED BY A SOCIETY OF PARENTS AND INTERESTED PARTIES DRAWN FROM CHURCHES ADHERING TO THE REFORMED THEOLOGY. STUDENTS COME FROM A GEOGRAPHICAL RADIUS OF APPROXIMATELY 25 MILES AND ATTEND OVER 200 DIFFERENT CHURCHES. THE STUDENT ETHNIC COMPOSITION IS APPROXIMATELY 40% CAUCASIAN AND 60% OTHER ETHNICITIES. AT VALLEY CHRISTIAN OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE STUDENT: ACADEMICALLY, SPIRITUALLY, AND PHYSICALLY. OUR MISSION IS: IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'S WORD, WE WILL EDUCATE EACH UNIQUE STUDENT IN COOPERATION WITH THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SO THAT HE OR SHE IS EQUIPPED AND INSPIRED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR JESUS CHRIST IN THE WORLD. OUR STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM MANY OPPORTUNITIES THAT PREPARE THEM FOR LEADERSHIP THROUGH PROGRAMS IN ART, MUSIC, SPORTS, SERVICE, AND ACADEMICS. WE OFFER AVENUES OF SERVICE TO DEVELOP HABITS AND PATTERNS OF SERVANTHOOD. EACH STUDENT IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE. EACH WEEK, TIME IS SET ASIDE AT EACH CAMPUS TO WORSHIP AS A BODY. SEVENTY EIGHT PERCENT OF THE AP TESTS TAKEN EARNED A PASSING GRADE OF 3 OR HIGHER. SAT SCORES FOR MATH, CRITICAL READING AND WRITING EXCEED BOTH STATE AND NATIONAL SCORES. THE CLASS OF 2021 HAVE A MEAN GPA OF 3.61. VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM IS ACCREDITED BY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM IS A PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL LOCATED NEAR THE BORDER OF LOS ANGELES AND ORANGE COUNTY. THE SCHOOL (PRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE) WAS FOUNDED IN 1935 BY PARENTS FROM REFORMED CHURCHES AND IS OPERATED BY A SOCIETY OF PARENTS AND INTERESTED PARTIES DRAWN FROM CHURCHES ADHERING TO THE REFORMED THEOLOGY. STUDENTS COME FROM A GEOGRAPHICAL RADIUS OF APPROXIMATELY 25 MILES AND ATTEND OVER 200 DIFFERENT CHURCHES. THE STUDENT ETHNIC COMPOSITION IS APPROXIMATELY 40% CAUCASIAN AND 60% OTHER ETHNICITIES. AT VALLEY CHRISTIAN OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE STUDENT: ACADEMICALLY, SPIRITUALLY, AND PHYSICALLY. OUR MISSION IS: IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'S WORD, WE WILL EDUCATE EACH UNIQUE STUDENT IN COOPERATION WITH THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SO THAT HE OR SHE IS EQUIPPED AND INSPIRED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR JESUS CHRIST IN THE WORLD. OUR STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM MANY OPPORTUNITIES THAT PREPARE THEM FOR LEADERSHIP THROUGH PROGRAMS IN ART, MUSIC, SPORTS, SERVICE, AND ACADEMICS. WE OFFER AVENUES OF SERVICE TO DEVELOP HABITS AND PATTERNS OF SERVANTHOOD. EACH STUDENT IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE. EACH WEEK, TIME IS SET ASIDE AT EACH CAMPUS TO WORSHIP AS A BODY. SEVENTY EIGHT PERCENT OF THE AP TESTS TAKEN EARNED A PASSING GRADE OF 3 OR HIGHER. SAT SCORES FOR MATH, CRITICAL READING AND WRITING EXCEED BOTH STATE AND NATIONAL SCORES. THE CLASS OF 2021 HAVE A MEAN GPA OF 3.61. VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM IS ACCREDITED BY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Troy Stahl Superintendent | Officer | 45 | $182,824 |
Brian Petteys Middle School Principal/development Director | 45 | $125,608 | |
Daniel Leffler Athletic Director | 45 | $114,034 | |
Christopher Becher High School Assistant Principal | 45 | $103,415 | |
Alice DE Bruin Director Of Business Operations | Officer | 45 | $101,374 |
Brad Struiksma President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Dupuy Construction General Contractor | 6/29/21 | $266,124 |
Dupuy Construction General Contractor | 6/29/21 | $266,124 |
Al Mak Construction Inc Roofing | 6/29/21 | $118,500 |
Al Mak Construction Inc Roofing | 6/29/21 | $118,500 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,026,067 |
Investment income | $22,370 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $136,071 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$853,793 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $61,776 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $4,991 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $17,847,318 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,885,029 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $313,244 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $7,286,614 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $427,519 |
Other employee benefits | $1,197,087 |
Payroll taxes | $564,540 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,247 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $81,884 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $32,186 |
Advertising and promotion | $49,946 |
Office expenses | $290,301 |
Information technology | $138,023 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $507,085 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $33,371 |
Interest | $60,874 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $731,054 |
Insurance | $195,553 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $16,193,416 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,071,735 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,749,340 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $126,167 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $86,844 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $116,018 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $595,031 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $15,496,227 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $632,461 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $2,727,773 |
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 | $844,043 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $4,204,277 |
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 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $11,291,950 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Valley Christian School System has recieved totaling $222,776.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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De Groot Foundation Downey, CA PURPOSE: AS NEEDED | $104,700 |
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: GROWTH | $50,000 |
Trinity Thrift Bellflower, CA | | $40,000 |
Artevel Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE SUPPORT (HARM & ZWAANTINA TE VELDE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP) | $25,000 |
Ca Van Dam Family Foundation Sierra Madre, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,076 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Creative Center Of Los Altos Los Altos, CA | $170,822,611 | $50,231,203 |
Oakwood School North Hollywood, CA | $131,214,925 | $40,512,387 |
Wildwood School Inc Los Angeles, CA | $86,448,080 | $38,177,997 |
Classical Academy Incorporated Escondido, CA | $75,670,985 | $34,177,017 |
Paragon Management Surprise, AZ | $64,904,410 | $28,676,995 |
Harbor Day Endowment Corporation Corona del Mar, CA | $29,496,561 | $8,033,762 |
Center For Early Education West Hollywood, CA | $163,132,439 | $27,283,122 |
Santa Fe Christian Schools Solana Beach, CA | $72,145,924 | $27,955,484 |
Phoenix Country Day School Paradise Valley, AZ | $77,907,724 | $28,726,427 |
Tarbut Vtorah Community Day School Irvine, CA | $104,560,863 | $24,620,400 |
Westside Neighborhood School Los Angeles, CA | $23,646,249 | $23,017,600 |
Town School For Boys San Francisco, CA | $94,398,193 | $22,080,958 |