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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1566660

ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · ZEELAND, MI 49464

Financials

$9.9M$9.1M2022$9.1M$10.1M2023$9.6M$12.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,569,422$12,246,256-$2,676,834$19,650,759$3,137,879$16,512,880
June 30, 2024990$9,133,389$10,055,313-$921,924$19,577,142$1,094,238$18,482,904
June 30, 2023990$9,943,087$9,116,976$826,111$19,867,455$888,735$18,978,720
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,684,708
Program service revenue
$6,410,680
Investment income
$147,848
Net rental income
$39,606
Net income from fundraising events
$20,934
Other revenue
$1,326,186

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$739,200
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$110,000
Other salaries and wages
$5,553,345
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,758,879
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$197,855
Depreciation
$498,176
Program services (functional)
$9,536,610
Management and general (functional)
$2,177,574
Fundraising (functional)
$532,072

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,577,142
Total assets, end of year
$19,650,759
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,137,879
Net assets, end of year
$16,512,880
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,130,228
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,478,279
Net assets with donor restrictions
$34,601
Gross receipts
$9,665,187
Employees
286
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1915
State of legal domicile
MI

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
Tom DejongeHead of School
Officer
40$110,000
Jeff DornbosPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Stacey DeVriesVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Brendon JohnsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Craig OosterhouseFormer Treasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Molly KehrerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jessica BrouwerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Steve DarrowDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Brittany VanByssumDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Paul KeyserDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Andy VanderZwaagDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary VanDamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dave MumaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Ben WickstraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary Van DamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tim McAboyHead of School
Officer
40$145,660$13,066
Ann HemmekePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jeff DornbosVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Craig OosterhouseTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Molly KehrerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jessica BrouwerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve LanglandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Travis SenikDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stacey DeVriesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Andy VanderZwaagDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Geoffry BremerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dave MumaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Ben WickstraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mary Van DamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tim McAboyHead of School
Officer
40$142,794$12,356
Ann HemmekePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jeff DornbosVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Chris LamerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Krista BrowerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Molly KehrerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve LangelandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Travis SenikDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joel PyperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Andy VanderZwaagDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Geoffry BremerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dave MumaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Craig OoosterhouseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mary Van DamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
334 W CENTRAL AVE, ZEELAND, MI 49464-1502
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Brendon Johnson, 334 W Central Ave, Zeeland, MI 49464
Signed the 990
Brendon Johnson, Treasurer
Phone
(616) 772-2609
Return prepared by
VREDEVELD HAEFNER LLC

Mission

See Schedule O

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Zeeland Christian School has been in existence for over 110 years. The School provides elementary (beginning with preschool)and middle school instruction (traditional, spanish immersion, and mandarin immersion) that is consistent with the teaching of the Holy Bible to the young people of the community. The School facilitates the instruction of high schoolers through the collection and remittance of tuition. The School provided a quality Christian education to 243 preschoolers and 724 K-8 students this year.
    Expenses $9,536,610 · grants $629,018 · revenue $7,715,932

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
38-1566660
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
1947
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$19,650,759
Income (IRS master file)
$9,665,187

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,569,422$12,246,256$19,650,759XML
990June 2024$9,133,389$10,055,313$19,577,142XML
990June 2023$9,943,087$9,116,976$19,867,455XML
990June 2022$9,429,098$8,465,933$18,127,099IRS
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 38-1566660).

Questions about ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

What is the EIN of ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is 38-1566660.
Is ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
Are donations to ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ZEELAND 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 ZEELAND 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 ZEELAND 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 ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Brendon Johnson.
Who are the officers and directors of ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,000 (Tom Dejonge, Head of School).
How much revenue does ZEELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,569,422, expenses of $12,246,256 and total assets of $19,650,759 at year end.

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