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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4164644

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC

Also known as CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · BLOOMINGTON, IL 61705

Financials

$5.2M$4.8M2023$5.8M$5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,817,674$4,955,304$862,370$9,998,648$394,079$9,604,569
June 30, 2024990$5,164,470$4,770,161$394,309$9,057,765$315,566$8,742,199
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,475,523
Program service revenue
$4,267,211
Investment income
$57,493
Net rental income
$12,650
Other revenue
$17,447

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,646
Other salaries and wages
$3,436,993
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,901,267
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,808
Accounting fees
$9,250
Occupancy
$149,509
Depreciation
$247,126
Program services (functional)
$3,880,472
Management and general (functional)
$906,165
Fundraising (functional)
$168,667

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,057,765
Total assets, end of year
$9,998,648
Total liabilities, end of year
$394,079
Net assets, end of year
$9,604,569
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,672,315
Publicly traded securities
$2,439
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,715,859
Net assets with donor restrictions
$888,710
Gross receipts
$5,817,674
Employees
133
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
IL

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
BETH SONDGEROTHHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$78,646
TOM HALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CANDICE ADAMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALICIA WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF FRITZENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TODD HAYNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORI HEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSH MASTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH SONDGEROTHHEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
40$74,846
TOM HALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CANDICE ADAMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALICIA WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF FRITZENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TODD HAYNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORI HEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOSH MASTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
22017 E 1200 NORTH RD, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61705-5386
In care of
% BECKY SHAMESS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TOM HALL, PO BOX 1608, BLOOMINGTON, IL 617021608
Signed the 990
BETH SONDGEROTH, HEAD OF SCHOOL
Phone
(309) 829-4303
Return prepared by
STRIEGEL KNOBLOCH & COMPANY LLC

Mission

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL THAT EXISTS TO GLORIFY THE LORD JESUS CHRIST BY CHALLENGING ITS STUDENTS TO KNOW HIM AS LORD, TO THINK BIBLICALLY, AND TO GROW IN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL THAT THEY MAY SERVE AND INFLUENCE THE WORLD IN HIS NAME.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL THAT EXISTS TO GLORIFY THE LORD JESUS CHRIST BY CHALLENGING ITS STUDENTS TO KNOW HIM AS LORD, TO THINK BIBLICALLY, AND TO GROW IN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL THAT THEY MAY SERVE AND INFLUENCE THE WORLD IN HIS NAME.
    Expenses $3,880,472 · revenue $4,272,008

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
36-4164644
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,998,648
Income (IRS master file)
$5,817,674

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,817,674$4,955,304$9,998,648XML
990June 2024$5,164,470$4,770,161$9,057,765XML
990June 2023$7,051,100$4,582,047$8,655,268IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 36-4164644).

Questions about CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC

What is the EIN of CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC is 36-4164644.
Is CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC 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 CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC 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 CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC 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 CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TOM HALL.
Who are the officers and directors of CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,646 (BETH SONDGEROTH, HEAD OF SCHOOL).
How much revenue does CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF MCLEAN COUNTY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,817,674, expenses of $4,955,304 and total assets of $9,998,648 at year end.

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