2024-04-12T12:54:15+00:00 2023-05-31 363990892 Capin Crouse LLP 345 Massachusetts Avenue Suite 300 Indianapolis IN 46204 990 2022-06-01 832896707 Indianapolis Christian School System Inc INDI 3172722227 8610 W 10th Street Indianapolis IN 46234 Danean Thatcher Vice Chair and Finance Chair 3172722227 2024-04-12 true Danean Thatcher 999009999 true Shannon Maynard P01585823 5055022746 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Jason Thomas 8610 W 10th Street Indianapolis IN 46234 6576140 false X indycs.org X 2018 IN To glorify Christ through faith-inspired learning and leadership. 8 8 126 150 0 0 869451 355412 3909130 5570874 18274 -262787 0 23674 4796855 5687173 80994 147242 0 0 2992690 4627642 0 0 39034 1344537 1625721 4418221 6400605 378634 -713432 1677574 1881847 548283 1484741 1129291 397106 Indianapolis Christian School System strives to honor Christ in partnership with parents and the Christian community by educating and motivating students to excel in future academic pursuits, to develop a confident Christian worldview, and to impact the world for Christ. false false 4739392 147242 5570874 Indianapolis Christian School System is an educational institution from preschool through eighth grade. The School was founded in 1977 and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and accredited by the state of Indiana. The School has 80 full- and part-time teachers and staff and 605 students in preschool through eighth grade, as well as before and after school supervision. Our school's purpose hasn't changed over the years. We are committed to honor God in education and the total environment of our ministry and to see the values of Love for God, Love for Learning, and Love for Others saturate every element for our school, from staff and students to athletics and events. 4739392 true true false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 21 0 true 126 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false true false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true false false IN X Jason Thomas 3172722227 8610 W 10th Street Indianapolis IN 46234 Andrew Palmer Board Chairman 2.0 X X 0 0 0 Danean Thatcher Vice Chair and Finance Chair 2.0 X X 0 0 0 Jason Thomas Secretary 2.0 X X 0 0 0 Jeff Niemeyer Board Chairman (part year) 2.0 X X 0 0 0 Brad Murray Board Member (part year) 2.0 X 0 0 0 Consuela Parsons Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Garrett Lowe Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Matt Crittendon Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Rob Jankowski Board Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Travis Gabbard Board member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Dr Julie Giardino Head of School 40.0 X 103668 0 16868 103668 0 16868 1 false false false 0 355412 355412 Tuition and fees 611600 5055139 5055139 Auxiliary income 611600 515735 515735 0 0 0 0 5570874 12123 12123 0 0 614057 614057 274910 0 -274910 -274910 -274910 Refund 900099 23674 23674 0 0 0 0 23674 5687173 5570874 0 -239113 147242 147242 125942 25188 100754 3831863 2871957 959906 24197 18966 5231 343385 259977 83408 302255 221941 80314 40349 40349 14960 11968 2992 103567 29760 73807 0 41885 2281 570 39034 132060 55444 76616 138633 101796 36837 270358 246291 24067 12818 12818 24637 24637 24732 24732 188750 188750 7352 7352 Auxiliary Expenses 549097 544512 4585 76523 501 76022 0 6400605 4739392 1622179 39034 161598 184659 131194 0 150000 8580 36006 0 0 59040 107864 591746 117294 625291 474452 792846 652435 30219 0 0 145237 1677574 1881847 507640 746885 40643 91085 0 0 497540 0 149231 548283 1484741 X 1065075 190794 64216 206312 1129291 397106 1677574 1881847 -713432 -18753 0 X true X false true false X 119839 130011 594611 869451 355412 2069324 0 0 119839 130011 594611 869451 355412 2069324 120834 1948490 3072 16140 2049 18274 12123 51658 0 0 0 0 0 23674 23674 2144656 19807162 X Schedule A, Part II The organization is a school as described under 170(b)(1)(A)(ii) and is not required to complete a public support schedule. Schedule A, Part II is completed to verify the School can qualify under public charity status section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and, therefore, qualifies to use the first listed special rule for Schedule B reporting. Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - MISCELLANEOUS INCOME, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - , COLUMN E - 23674.0, COLUMN F - 23674.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 192621 41758 150863 399125 75536 323589 474452 Right-of-use asset 145237 145237 Finance lease liability 149231 149231 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY The organization's racially nondiscriminatory policy is published in the Indianapolis Star, a newspaper of general circulation that serves all racial segments of the community. true Financial Aid 107 147242 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. All aid is given directly to student accounts through FACTS tuition Management. Applicants apply for financial aid through FACTS Grant and Aid and are evaluated based on their 1040. FACTS recommends a level of qualification for all applicants and the School follows with a determination of their ability to meet need. The School cannot meet all needs. The determination is made by a Financial Aid Committee (3 members of the Board and the Head of School) based on blind records provided by the Head of School. When awards are made, they are presented to the families for acceptance or rejection. When accepted, the award is applied to the student accounts through student billing. No cash changes hands in the process of financial assistance. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b The organization does not compensate any other officers or key employees. Therefore, this line was answered no in accordance with the instructions. Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 Significant changes to organizational documents In August 2022, Kingsway Christian Schools rebranded itself as Indianapolis Christian School System, Inc. The articles of incorporation were amended on 12/22/2023. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body The organization has no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Therefore, this line was answered "no" in accordance with the instructions. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy The organization requires all officers and board members to annually complete and sign a conflict of interest questionnaire. The Board Chairman is responsible for reviewing the signed statements and ensuring that interested persons are in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. The full board reviews the Board Chairman's signed statement. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official The independent members of the board review the compensation for the Head of School. Comparable data is used and the process is documented in the board minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request. Form 990, Part II Dr. Julie Giardino left her position as Head of School after the end of this tax period, 05/31/2023. Accordingly, Danean Thatcher, Vice Chair and Finance Chair, is signing the return for this tax period.