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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0121197

BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314

Financials

$18.3M$12.8M2023$17.4M$13.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$17,405,274$13,735,165$3,670,109$36,043,151$1,940,551$34,102,600
June 30, 2024990$18,340,706$12,823,828$5,516,878$31,766,389$1,968,111$29,798,278
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,831,038
Program service revenue
$11,692,635
Investment income
$870,238
Net rental income
$48,533
Net gain from sales of assets
$408,548
Net income from fundraising events
-$37,170
Other revenue
$11,363

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,526,276
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$238,344
Other salaries and wages
$6,135,622
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,786,691
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$65,810
Travel
$57,680
Depreciation
$1,003,012
Program services (functional)
$8,993,010
Management and general (functional)
$4,240,042
Fundraising (functional)
$502,113

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,766,389
Total assets, end of year
$36,043,151
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,940,551
Net assets, end of year
$34,102,600
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,164,910
Net assets without donor restrictions
$27,946,090
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,156,510
Gross receipts
$17,583,283
Employees
183
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
CA

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 / weekCompensation
MATT GUINNPRESIDENT
Officer
40$238,345
RAJ CHESHIREVP OF ADVANCEMENT
Officer
40$121,736
RACHEL M WELCHVP OF ACADEMICS
Officer
40$118,545
DAVE ROOKECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STACY DEVRIESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ERIKA ROMANINITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KEVIN SILBERBERGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DAVID HIGDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL PAVLETICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
FRED AMIRFARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JUSTIN SWANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLY GRIMMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATT GUINNPRESIDENT
Officer
40$240,000
STEVE CHAIVP OF ACADEMICS
Highest-paid employee
40$128,518
NATE THIESSENVP OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$126,736
JEFFREY WARDFORMER VP OF ATHLETICS
Former
40$113,963
RACHEL M WELCHVP OF STUDENT LIFE
Highest-paid employee
40$109,374
DAVE ROOKECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STACY DEVRIESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ERIKA ROMANINITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KEVIN SILBERBERGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DAVID HIGDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL PAVLETICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
FRED AMIRFARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JUSTIN SWANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLY GRIMMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12775 STOCKDALE HWY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314-9640
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATT GUINN, 12775 STOCKDALE HIGHWAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93314
Signed the 990
MATT GUINN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(661) 410-7000
Return prepared by
DANIELLS PHILLIPS VAUGHAN & BOCK

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0121197 or by the name BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO OFFER OUR COMMUNITY A NON-DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE, PROVIDING A BIBLICALLY-BASED EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THIS IS A COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL. OVER 95% OF OUR STUDENTS GO ON TO COLLEGE.
    Expenses $8,993,010 · grants $1,526,276 · revenue $11,741,168

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
77-0121197
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 (B25Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,043,151
Income (IRS master file)
$17,583,283

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$17,405,274$13,735,165$36,043,151XML
990June 2024$18,340,706$12,823,828$31,766,389XML
990June 2023$12,006,014$11,134,176$25,322,184IRS
990June 2022$12,325,602$10,561,676$24,099,277IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 77-0121197).

Questions about BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL

What is the EIN of BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL is 77-0121197.
Is BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH 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 BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH 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 BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH 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 BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATT GUINN.
Who are the officers and directors of BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $238,345 (MATT GUINN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,405,274, expenses of $13,735,165 and total assets of $36,043,151 at year end.

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