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Nonprofit · EIN 82-1855429

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER

Tax-exempt · CARIBOU, ME 04736

Financials

$64K$7K2023$97K$19K2024$394K$59K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$393,683$58,930$334,753$1,069,602$0$1,069,602
December 31, 2024990$96,688$18,627$78,061$734,849$0$734,849
December 31, 2023990$63,850$6,917$56,933$656,788$0$656,788
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$393,683
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$70
Accounting fees
$800
Occupancy
$16,769
Depreciation
$25,358
Program services (functional)
$58,930

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$734,849
Total assets, end of year
$1,069,602
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,069,602
Land, buildings and equipment
$797,159
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,069,602
Gross receipts
$393,683
Employees
0

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROGER BELANGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
KARLA HANSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
ASHLEY CUNNINGHAMSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
JOHN RECORDPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
WAYNE SMITHTREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARLA HANSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DEAN SCOBLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
ASHLEY CUNNINGHAMSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
JOHN RECORDPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
WAYNE SMITHTREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARLA HANSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DEAN SCOBLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
ASHLEY CUNNINGHAMSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
JOHN RECORDPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
WAYNE SMITHTREASURER
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 152, CARIBOU, ME 04736-0152
In care of
% SCOTT SMITH
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 152, Caribou ME 04736
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
WAYNE SMITH, 169 WESTMANLAND RD, NEW SWEDEN, ME 04763
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Wayne Smith, PO Box 435, Caribou ME 04736
Signed the 990
WAYNE SMITH, TREASURER
Phone
(207) 554-7786
Return prepared by
FELCH & COMPANY LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE EDUCATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTE, CREATE, AND MAINTAIN CHRISTIAN EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND OTHER CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS IN AROOSTOOK, PENOBSCOT AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, MAINE.
    Expenses $58,930

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-1855429
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,069,602
Income (IRS master file)
$393,683

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$393,683$58,930$1,069,602IRS
990December 2024$96,688$18,627$734,849IRS
990December 2023$63,850$6,917$656,788XML
990December 2022$128,957$9,238$599,855IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Wayne Smith
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 82-1855429).

Questions about CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER

What is the EIN of CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER is 82-1855429.
Is CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER 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 CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WAYNE SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $393,683, expenses of $58,930 and total assets of $1,069,602 at year end.

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