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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2166478

LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · ADRIAN, MI 49221

Financials

$7.2M$5.3M2022$5.5M$5.6M2023$4.6M$5.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,606,351$5,771,758-$1,165,407$3,688,764$443,229$3,245,535
June 30, 2024990$5,461,616$5,556,830-$95,214$4,940,725$737,714$4,203,011
June 30, 2023990$7,244,911$5,277,861$1,967,050$5,266,876$932,550$4,334,326
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$176,363
Program service revenue
$4,199,253
Investment income
$77,644
Net income from fundraising events
-$28,095
Net income from sales of inventory
$25,924
Other revenue
$153,091

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,456,856
Other salaries and wages
$2,737,017
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,488,802
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,043
Travel
$65,368
Depreciation
$7,673
Program services (functional)
$4,771,711
Management and general (functional)
$814,834
Fundraising (functional)
$185,213

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,940,725
Total assets, end of year
$3,688,764
Total liabilities, end of year
$443,229
Net assets, end of year
$3,245,535
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,178
Publicly traded securities
$2,498,616
Net assets without donor restrictions
$412,723
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,832,812
Gross receipts
$4,720,999
Employees
130
Volunteers
430
Year formed
1987
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD MARSHALLCEO
Officer
20$0$193,408$26,548
RACHEL MANNORFINANCE DIRE
Officer
20$0$118,125$9,139
DR ROB PEPPERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
DR SHERILYN EMBERTONFORMER CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
DR JEFF DOCKINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JOEL VAUGHANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
RICHARD MERILLATTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
TRICIA MERILLAT MCGUIRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
WENDY MERILLAT LYONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD MARSHALLCOO
Officer
20$0$177,492$22,417
ROB BRECKELPAST COO
Officer
20$0$92,791$1,528
WENDY LYONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD MERILLATTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AARON MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SHERILYN EMBERTONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TRICIA MCGUIRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFFREY DOCKINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOEL VAUGHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD MARSHALLCURRENT CEO
Officer
20$0$117,592$14,071
ROB BRECKELCOO
Officer
20$0$89,907$15,321
JAMES P COLMANFORMER CEO
Officer
20$0$96,593$0
WENDY LYONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD MERILLATTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AARON MILLERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SHERILYN EMBERTONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TRICIA MCGUIRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFFREY DOCKINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOEL VAUGHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 WOLF CREEK HWY, ADRIAN, MI 49221-9487
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TRICIA MERILLAT MCGUIRE, 111 WOLF CREEK HIGHWAY, ADRIAN, MI 49221
Signed the 990
TRICIA MERILLAT MCGUIRE, TRUSTEE
Phone
(517) 265-7590
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHICH MAINTAINS A REGULAR FACULTY AND CURRICULUM AND NORMALLY HAS A REGULARLY ENROLLED BODY OF STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE SCHOOL FACILITY. LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS EXIST IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FAMILY AND THE CHURCH TO INTEGRATE BIBLICAL TRUTH FOR LIFE WITH A COMMITMENT OF GLORIFYING JESUS CHRIST THROUGH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND SPIRITUAL MATURITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (LCS) WAS INCORPORATED ON JULY 16, 1987. LCS HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE IRS AS AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER CODE SECTION 509(A)(1) BY VIRTUE OF CODE SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(II). LCS IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED WITH CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS MINISTRIES IN THE ADRIAN, MICHIGAN AREA WITH LENAWEE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES (LCM). LCM IS A SEPARATE NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHICH HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED AS AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER CODE SECTION 509(A)(2). LCM IS THE CONTROLLING MEMBER OF LCS AND ACTS TO COORDINATE AND SUPERVISE SCHOOL PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES. LCM MINISTRIES INCLUDE OPERATION OF A MULTI-PURPOSE FACILITY WHICH IS ADJACENT TO LCS, THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY CENTRE, WHICH OFFERS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ENCOURAGE STRONG FAMILY AND INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT. THE SCHOOL IS A NON-DENOMINATINAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL FOR PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12. THE SCHOOL IS ACCREDITED IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN BY COGNIA (FORMERLY "ADVANCED") AND THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL. THROUGHOUT THIS FISCAL YEAR, AS IN THE PAST, EFFORTS WERE MADE TO REACH OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF MANY WHO ARE HAVING A DIFFICULT TIME. OVER 50 CHURCHES, NON-PROFIT AGENCIES, AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES WERE SERVED. FUNDS WERE RAISED TO SUPPORT DESTINY RESCUE. ALL STUDENTS TYPICALLY SPEND TWO SCHOOL DAYS WORKING IN THE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS AT FISHES & LOAVES, CARE PREGNANCY CENTER, LISD, SALVATION ARMY, GOODWILL, ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY, TECUMSEH PARKS AND RECREATION, HUMANE SOCIETY, AND HOPE COMMUNITY CENTER. SEVERAL TIMES THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR, THE STUDENTS PERFORM FOR THE RESIDENTS AND WORK ON ACTIVITIES WITH THEM.
    Expenses $4,771,711 · grants $1,456,856 · revenue $4,225,177

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
38-2166478
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
1988
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,688,764
Income (IRS master file)
$4,720,999

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,606,351$5,771,758$3,688,764IRS
990June 2024$5,461,616$5,556,830$4,940,725XML
990June 2023$7,244,911$5,277,861$5,266,876XML
990June 2022$5,884,302$5,258,144$2,863,321IRS
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 38-2166478).

Questions about LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

What is the EIN of LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is 38-2166478.
Is LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LENAWEE 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 LENAWEE 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 LENAWEE 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 LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TRICIA MERILLAT MCGUIRE.
Who are the officers and directors of LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,606,351, expenses of $5,771,758 and total assets of $3,688,764 at year end.

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