Nonprofit · EIN 74-2281128
DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · BUENA VISTA, CO 81211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,265,653 | $1,179,118 | $86,535 | $2,064,926 | $442,554 | $1,622,372 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,285,910 | $1,075,092 | $210,818 | $1,829,247 | $293,412 | $1,535,835 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $427,777
- of which government grants
- $129,217
- Program service revenue
- $806,028
- Investment income
- $53
- Net rental income
- $25,727
- Other revenue
- $31,795
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $777,118
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $840,114
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,122
- Depreciation
- $56,813
- Program services (functional)
- $898,797
- Management and general (functional)
- $280,321
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,829,247
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,064,926
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $442,554
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,622,372
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,053,232
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,622,372
- Gross receipts
- $1,265,653
- Employees
- 46
- Volunteers
- 120
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Young | Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Jonathan Litwiller | President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Joe Chambers | Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Anne Patterson | School Founder Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| John Pineyerd | Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Levi Lagree | Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Gerberich | Member Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 |
| Jeff Owens | Member Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 |
| Jonathan Litwiller | Member Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 |
| Joe Chambers | Member Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 |
| Anne Patterson | School Founder Trustee or director, Officer | 1.75 | $0 |
| Hannah Otteni | Member Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 |
| Levi Lagree | Member Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1243, BUENA VISTA, CO 81211-1243
- Signed the 990
- Ashley Blazer, Head of School
- Phone
- (719) 395-6046
- Website
- www.dpcaweb.org
- Return prepared by
- Walke & Associates PC
Mission
DCPA's MISSION IS TO GUIDE STUDENTS IN KNOWLEDGE, CHARACTER, AND FAITH TO DISCOVER AN AUTHENTIC LOVE OF LEARNING AND A LIFE OF OPPORTUNITY
Program accomplishments
- DCPA offers a well rounded education for pre-school through 8th grade which includes,but is not limited to scholastic competitions, athletic competitions in various sports throughout the year, mission trips, service projects, drama performances and high quality education in and out of the classroom. DCPA also offers a variety of services to home schooling families on an as-desired basis. Each activity is an integral part of a student's learning experience.The Mission Statement of DPCA is to equip pre-school and K-8 students for excellence in Christian life and service by providing a nurturing, distinctly Christian school environment that emphasizes knowing Christ, imitation of His character, integrating the Bible in all areas of life, and learning and mastering academic knowledge and skills while affirming the uniqueness of each child.Expenses $898,797
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
- 74-2281128
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,064,926
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,265,653
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,265,653 | $1,179,118 | $2,064,926 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,285,910 | $1,075,092 | $1,829,247 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,019,461 | $864,119 | $2,245,995 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $676,600 | $586,825 | $2,088,626 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 74-2281128).
Questions about DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is 74-2281128.
- Is DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 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 DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 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 DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DARREN PATTERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,265,653, expenses of $1,179,118 and total assets of $2,064,926 at year end.
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