Nonprofit · EIN 38-2175690
THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER
Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,629,835 | $993,314 | $636,521 | $29,654,012 | $861,072 | $28,792,940 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,133,673 | $910,754 | $1,222,919 | $27,417,543 | $774,966 | $26,642,577 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,647,403 | $874,433 | $772,970 | $23,718,718 | $709,830 | $23,008,888 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $611,758
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $990,929
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$687
- Other revenue
- $27,148
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $975,361
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $13,400
- Program services (functional)
- $975,361
- Management and general (functional)
- $17,953
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $27,417,543
- Total assets, end of year
- $29,654,012
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $861,072
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,792,940
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $22,408
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $28,770,532
- Gross receipts
- $1,630,522
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 1975
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL A LOWN | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $154,989 | $22,068 |
| MOST REVEREND DAVID J WALKOWIAK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $44,357 | $551 |
| MONSIGNOR WILLIAM H DUNCAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL A LOWN | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $151,247 | $12,930 |
| MOST REVEREND DAVID J WALKOWIAK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $42,558 | $540 |
| MONSIGNOR WILLIAM H DUNCAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL A LOWN | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $144,678 | $12,370 |
| MOST REVEREND DAVID J WALKOWIAK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $40,342 | $535 |
| MONSIGNOR WILLIAM H DUNCAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 360 DIVISION AVE S STE 3A, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4501
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHAEL A LOWN, 360 DIVISION AVE STE 3A, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL A LOWN, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (616) 514-6069
- Website
- COMMUNITY.FCSE.GRCSS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DOEREN MAYHEW
Mission
THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION EXISTS TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS OF CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND WEST CATHOLIC HIGH THROUGH TUITION ASSISTANCE, FACULTY ENHANCEMENT AND PROGRAM/FACILITIES
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ALL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND WEST CATHOLIC HIGH. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC AND PROVIDES GRANTS TO CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND WEST CATHOLIC HIGH.Expenses $975,361 · grants $975,361
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (religious organization). Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2175690
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Not required (religious organization)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B120)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $29,654,012
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,630,522
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,629,835 | $993,314 | $29,654,012 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,133,673 | $910,754 | $27,417,543 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,647,403 | $874,433 | $23,718,718 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,123,991 | $797,467 | $21,514,070 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | $2,804,256 | $716,219 | $23,747,295 | 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 38-2175690).
Questions about THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER
- What is the EIN of THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER is 38-2175690.
- Is THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER file?
- Form Not required (religious organization).
- When is the next return of THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER 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 THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER 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 THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL A LOWN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC SECONDARY EDUCATION OF GREATER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,629,835, expenses of $993,314 and total assets of $29,654,012 at year end.
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