Nonprofit · EIN 88-1925973
STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · INDIANOLA, IA 50125
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,449,946 | $1,382,633 | $67,313 | $1,362,138 | $912,162 | $449,976 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,009,631 | $825,995 | $183,636 | $1,299,785 | $917,122 | $382,663 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $702,176 | $523,381 | $178,795 | $1,102,517 | $903,490 | $199,027 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $85,286
- Program service revenue
- $1,324,882
- Investment income
- $23,245
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,617
- Other revenue
- $16,533
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $22,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $824,611
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $891,242
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,252
- Occupancy
- $19,772
- Travel
- $1,279
- Depreciation
- $19,244
- Program services (functional)
- $1,182,995
- Management and general (functional)
- $199,638
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,299,785
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,362,138
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $912,162
- Net assets, end of year
- $449,976
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $898,590
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $449,976
- Gross receipts
- $1,451,563
- Employees
- 45
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN SHEARER | ADMINISTRATOR Officer | 40 | $40,557 |
| ABBIE LLOYD | President Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| BROOKE MOORE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ZACH BRUMMER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| DEBRA SEGEBART | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ANGELA WEST | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| STEVEN SEREG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MAX PRINGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBIE LLOYD | President Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| BROOKE MOORE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ZACH BRUMMER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| DEBRA SEGEBART | Vice President Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ANGELA WEST | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| STEVEN SEREG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MAX PRINGLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA LORD | ADMINISTRATOR Trustee or director | 40 | $5,000 |
| JOSHUA WEITZEL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BROOKE MOORE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| NICOLE TENGES | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2205 W 2ND AVE, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-4117
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 2205 W 2nd Ave, Indianola IA 50125
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ZACH BRUMMER, 2205 W 2ND AVE, INDIANOLA, IA 50125
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Nicole Tenges, 3208 W 4th Ave, Indianola IA 50125
- Signed the 990
- ZACH BRUMMER, Treasurer
- Phone
- (515) 962-5038
- Return prepared by
- TARBELL & CO PLC
Mission
The mission of Strong Roots Christian School (SRCS) is to educate students in the light of God's word, establishing roots for a lifetime of learning, leadership, service, and worship to the glory of God.
Program accomplishments
- The School was organized to provide a biblical based Christian education to K-12 children.Strong Roots Christian School serves over 215 children each year.Expenses $1,182,995 · revenue $1,324,882
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
- 88-1925973
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,362,138
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,451,563
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,449,946 | $1,382,633 | $1,362,138 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,009,631 | $825,995 | $1,299,785 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $702,176 | $523,381 | $1,102,517 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Nicole Tenges | June 30, 2022 | ≤ $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 88-1925973).
Questions about STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is 88-1925973.
- Is STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN 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 STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN 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 STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN 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 STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ZACH BRUMMER.
- Who are the officers and directors of STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $40,557 (ERIN SHEARER, ADMINISTRATOR).
- How much revenue does STRONG ROOTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,449,946, expenses of $1,382,633 and total assets of $1,362,138 at year end.
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