Nonprofit · EIN 38-2320461
TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WYOMING, MI 49418
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,264,002 | $3,453,486 | $810,516 | $8,845,917 | $3,045,473 | $5,800,444 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,193,037 | $3,807,359 | $385,678 | $8,616,276 | $3,653,036 | $4,963,240 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,191,344 | $3,553,388 | $637,956 | $7,168,517 | $2,609,209 | $4,559,308 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,446,862
- Program service revenue
- $2,737,254
- Investment income
- $5,376
- Net rental income
- $35,578
- Net income from fundraising events
- $38,932
- Other revenue
- $74,510
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $92,142
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,905,269
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,201,121
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,734
- Occupancy
- $250,504
- Travel
- $5,012
- Depreciation
- $296,864
- Program services (functional)
- $3,082,973
- Management and general (functional)
- $300,120
- Fundraising (functional)
- $70,393
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,616,276
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,845,917
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,045,473
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,800,444
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,913,828
- Publicly traded securities
- $192,663
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,228,606
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $571,838
- Gross receipts
- $4,289,496
- Employees
- 96
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1980
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN OPHOFF | SUPERINTENDE Officer | 40 | $89,958 | $2,684 |
| DEBRA BLANKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG VELTING | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATE BIRDSALL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA EMERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EUNICE BREDEMEIER | ASSISTANT SE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCINE MALLERY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON OUDBIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE SMIT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE VANKLOMPEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN OPHOFF | SUPERINTENDE Officer | 40 | $66,958 | $1,933 |
| DEBRA BLANKER | SECRETARY/FO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $58,835 | $0 |
| JUSTIN KNOTH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY OSBUN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATE BIRDSALL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA EMERT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON OUDBIEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EUNICE BREDEMEIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCINE MALLERY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG VELTING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA BLANKER | SUPERINTENDE Officer | 40 | $91,710 | $2,670 |
| JUSTIN KNOTH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY OSBUN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATE BIRDSALL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA EMERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE LADUKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG VELTING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5353 WILSON AVE SW, WYOMING, MI 49418-9771
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEBRA BLANKER, 5353 WILSON AVE, WYOMING, MI 49418
- Signed the 990
- NATE BIRDSALL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (616) 532-8827
- Website
- TRIUNITYCHRISTIAN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MONROE SWEERIS & TROMP PC
Mission
TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASPIRES TO REDEFINE THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION BY INTENTIONALLY DESIGNING A UNIQUE SPIRITUAL AND EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT THAT PREPARES STUDENTS FOR L.I.F.E.
Program accomplishments
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION TO AREA ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR THE FULL SCHOOL YEAR.Expenses $3,082,973 · revenue $2,737,254
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION TO AREA ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR THE FULL SCHOOL YEAR.
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 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
- 38-2320461
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,845,917
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,289,496
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,264,002 | $3,453,486 | $8,845,917 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,193,037 | $3,807,359 | $8,616,276 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,191,344 | $3,553,388 | $7,168,517 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 38-2320461).
Questions about TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION is 38-2320461.
- Is TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION 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 TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION 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 TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION 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 TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DEBRA BLANKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,958 (BEN OPHOFF, SUPERINTENDE).
- How much revenue does TRI-UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,264,002, expenses of $3,453,486 and total assets of $8,845,917 at year end.
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