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Nonprofit · EIN 58-2337629

CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · WOODSTOCK, GA 30188

Financials

$5.7M$5.9M2022$4.7M$6.4M2023$5.2M$6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$5,163,569$6,003,752-$840,183$4,519,467$5,378,649-$859,182
July 31, 2024990$4,662,284$6,416,772-$1,754,488$5,029,596$5,038,671-$9,075
July 31, 2023990$5,706,102$5,903,520-$197,418$6,148,827$4,514,317$1,634,510
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$514,973
Program service revenue
$4,577,381
Investment income
$135
Net rental income
$71,080
Other revenue
$71,080

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,190,904
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$167,754
Other salaries and wages
$2,214,066
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,077,652
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$55,234
Accounting fees
$68,198
Occupancy
$329,754
Depreciation
$302,170
Program services (functional)
$4,916,647
Management and general (functional)
$911,736
Fundraising (functional)
$175,369

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,029,596
Total assets, end of year
$4,519,467
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,378,649
Net assets, end of year
-$859,182
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,488,895
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$859,182
Gross receipts
$5,174,489
Employees
87
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
GA

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James F SweeneyCFO, Secretary & Director of Finance and Advancement
Officer
40$112,754
Dr Richard GoffCEO & Head of School
Officer
20$55,000
Joel TeagueChair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Kemper FitchDirector-at-Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Troy PlaceDirector-at-Large
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES SWEENEYCFO, SECRETARY & DR OF FIN
Officer
40$100,962
RICHARD GOFFCEO & HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
20$48,654
JOEL TEAGUECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JONATHAN CARTERDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEMPER FITCHDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DALE CROWELLCFO, OUTGOING
Officer
40$83,270
RICHARD GOFFCEO & HEAD OF SCHOOL
Officer
20$39,018
JAMES SWEENEYCFO, SECRETARY & DR OF FIN
Officer
40$0
JOEL TEAGUECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JONATHAN CARTERDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN PEACOCKDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEMPER FITCHDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3075 TRICKUM RD, WOODSTOCK, GA 30188-1817
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Richard Goff, 3075 Trickum Road, Woodstock, GA 30188
Signed the 990
Richard Goff, CEO & Head of School
Phone
(678) 494-5464
Return prepared by
Mauldin & Jenkins LLC

Mission

WE EXIST TO IMPART THE KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, AND SKILLS STUDENTS NEED TO WALK WISELY AND SERVE REDEMPTIVELY IN GOD'S WORLD.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS A BIBLICALLY-BASED, CLASSICALLY-ALIGNED, CHRIST-CENTERED, INDEPENDENT, NON-DENOMINATIONAL, COVENANT SCHOOL THAT PARTNERS WITH LIKE-MINDED CHRISTIAN FAMILIES TO EDUCATE STUDENTS IN GRADES PREK-12. THE SCHOOL IS DRIVEN BY THE FOLLOWING THREE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: INSTILLING CONVICTION, PROMOTING EXCELLENCE, AND CULTIVATING JOY.
    Expenses $4,916,647 · grants $1,190,904 · revenue $4,577,381

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (religious organization). Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-2337629
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
1999
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Not required (religious organization)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,519,467
Income (IRS master file)
$5,174,489

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$5,163,569$6,003,752$4,519,467XML
990July 2024$4,662,284$6,416,772$5,029,596XML
990July 2023$5,706,102$5,903,520$6,148,827XML

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 58-2337629).

Questions about CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC is 58-2337629.
Is CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC file?
Form Not required (religious organization).
When is the next return of CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Richard Goff.
Who are the officers and directors of CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,754 (James F Sweeney, CFO, Secretary & Director of Finance and Advancement).
How much revenue does CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,163,569, expenses of $6,003,752 and total assets of $4,519,467 at year end.

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