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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2069125

BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · BETHLEHEM, PA 18020

Financials

$2M$2M2022$2.2M$2.3M2023$2.5M$2.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,474,685$2,735,961-$261,276$1,123,415$902,952$220,463
June 30, 2024990$2,221,286$2,326,150-$104,864$1,372,272$890,533$481,739
June 30, 2023990$2,014,577$1,953,480$61,097$730,571$156,701$573,870
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$347,475
of which government grants
$4,500
Program service revenue
$1,870,673
Investment income
$12,764
Net income from fundraising events
$97,018
Other revenue
$243,773

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,689,167
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,012,433
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,291
Occupancy
$120,475
Depreciation
$35,031
Program services (functional)
$1,927,526
Management and general (functional)
$808,435

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,372,272
Total assets, end of year
$1,123,415
Total liabilities, end of year
$902,952
Net assets, end of year
$220,463
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,045,066
Net assets without donor restrictions
$129,128
Net assets with donor restrictions
$91,335
Gross receipts
$2,508,293
Employees
70
Volunteers
105
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA HILLMANHEAD OF SCHO
Highest-paid employee
40$108,129
SHERYL RICHARDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$20,456
JOHN WILSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSHUA WILDASINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JASON MEYERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM CASTROMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSHUA KHACHADOURIANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JACLYN CORNELIUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH SCHANTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JON YOUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHERYL RICHARDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$17,788
JOHN WILSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSHUA WILDASINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JASON MEYERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM CASTROMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSHUA KHACHADOURIANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JACLYN CORNELIUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH SCHANTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JON YOUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR JOHN WILSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSHUA WILDASINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JASON MEYERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHERYL RICHARDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSHUA KHACHADOURIANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR BRENDA HILLMANHEAD OF SCHOOL
Key employee
40$0
WILLIAM CASTROMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3100 HECKTOWN RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-2006
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHERYL RICHARDS, 3100 HECKTOWN ROAD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Signed the 990
SHERYL RICHARDS, TREASURER
Phone
(610) 868-6020
Return prepared by
MOLINARI OSWALD LLC

Mission

BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS A NON-DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES A COMPLETE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT IS BIBLICALLY SOUND, CHRIST-CENTERED AND OF EXCELLENT ACADEMIC STANDARDS

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SCHOOL PROVIDED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL TO TWELFTH GRADE. ACCREDITED BY ACSI (ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL) AND MIDDLE STATES ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND SCHOOLS AFFIRMING THE SCHOOL'S COMMITMENT TO PURSUE EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION TO MEET ESTABLISHED STANDARDS AND TO FOLLOW AN ONGOING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN. THE SCHOOL PREPARES ITS GRADUATES TO BE BIBLICALLY EQUIPPED, CRITICAL THINKERS, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATORS AND GOOD STEWARDS WHO USE THEIR TIME, TALENTS AND ABILITIES TO SERVE THE SCHOOL, HOME, CHURCH AND COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $1,927,526 · revenue $1,870,673

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-2069125
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,123,415
Income (IRS master file)
$2,508,293

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,474,685$2,735,961$1,123,415IRS
990June 2024$2,221,286$2,326,150$1,372,272XML
990June 2023$2,014,577$1,953,480$730,571XML
990June 2022$2,134,984$1,499,441$660,863IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-2069125).

Questions about BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

What is the EIN of BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is 23-2069125.
Is BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHERYL RICHARDS.
Who are the officers and directors of BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,129 (BRENDA HILLMAN, HEAD OF SCHO).
How much revenue does BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,474,685, expenses of $2,735,961 and total assets of $1,123,415 at year end.

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