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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1572300

CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS

Tax-exempt · PUYALLUP, WA 98372

Financials

$24.1M$23.6M2022$25.9M$25.6M2023$24.8M$24.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$24,822,429$24,869,373-$46,944$37,459,942$22,527,777$14,932,165
August 31, 2024990$25,941,975$25,550,665$391,310$33,620,026$18,688,780$14,931,246
August 31, 2023990$24,098,273$23,631,841$466,432$33,083,586$18,250,579$14,833,007
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,794,816
Program service revenue
$22,927,760
Investment income
$99,853
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,164,625
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$190,155
Other salaries and wages
$13,100,336
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,845,834
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,392,552
Depreciation
$1,352,430
Program services (functional)
$21,704,142
Management and general (functional)
$2,681,974
Fundraising (functional)
$483,257

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,620,026
Total assets, end of year
$37,459,942
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,527,777
Net assets, end of year
$14,932,165
Land, buildings and equipment
$31,060,274
Publicly traded securities
$178,730
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,412,227
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,519,938
Gross receipts
$25,028,960
Employees
474
Volunteers
400
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
WA

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEN FRIESENSUPERINTENDENT
Officer
40$183,545$6,610
TINA DEVRIESASSOCIATE SUPERINTENDENT OF ACADEMICS
Highest-paid employee
40$137,207$5,829
TIMOTHY KLEEFELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS
Highest-paid employee
40$116,836$6,610
JACOB PETERSENASSOCIATE SUPERINTENDENT OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$114,501$5,829
ROB MITTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$107,419$5,829
COURTNEY PETERSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
Highest-paid employee
40$101,073$5,829
TYE BRATVOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TYLER MCCLUNGBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN ZETTERBURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CORNELIA THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAMI SCHMIDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRAVIS METCALFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ken FriesenSuperintendent
Officer
40$185,000$5,833
Tina DeVriesAcademic Director
Highest-paid employee
40$131,950$5,833
Timothy KleefeldExecutive Director of Business
Highest-paid employee
40$121,800$5,833
Tiffany WakefieldExecutive Director of HR
Highest-paid employee
40$115,000$5,833
Rob MittonExec. Dir. of Advancement
Highest-paid employee
40$107,590$5,833
Josh KristoffHigh School Principal
Highest-paid employee
40$101,500$5,833
Tyler McClungBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Tye BratvoldVice Chair/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mike LehmanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Cornelia ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tami SchmidtBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Brian ZetterbergBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ken FriesenSuperintendent
Officer
40$148,941$5,833
Tina DeVriesAcademic Director
Highest-paid employee
40$122,355$5,833
Timothy KleefeldExecutive Director of Business
Highest-paid employee
40$104,438$5,833
Tyler McClungBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Tye BratvoldVice Chair/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Don ThompsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Cornelia ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tami SchmidtBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mike LehmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Brian ZetterbergBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
815 21ST ST SE, PUYALLUP, WA 98372-4760
In care of
% TIM KLEEFELD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TYLER MCCLUNG, 815 21ST STREET SE, PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Signed the 990
KEN FRIESEN, SUPERINTENDENT
Phone
(253) 841-1776
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

TO TRANSFORM CULTURES THROUGH TEACHING AND TRAINING PEOPLE IN THEIR PURPOSE BEFORE GOD BY PROVIDING NON-DENOMINATIONAL CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR PRESCHOOL THROUGH 12TH GRADE.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE CHILDCARE AND PRESCHOOL THROUGH 12TH GRADE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,913 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $21,704,142 · revenue $22,927,760

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1572300
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
1994
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,459,942
Income (IRS master file)
$25,028,960

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$24,822,429$24,869,373$37,459,942XML
990August 2024$25,941,975$25,550,665$33,620,026XML
990August 2023$24,098,273$23,631,841$33,083,586XML
990August 2022$22,104,011$19,242,603$32,789,197IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 91-1572300).

Questions about CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS

What is the EIN of CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS is 91-1572300.
Is CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS 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 CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names TYLER MCCLUNG.
Who are the officers and directors of CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $183,545 (KEN FRIESEN, SUPERINTENDENT).
How much revenue does CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,822,429, expenses of $24,869,373 and total assets of $37,459,942 at year end.

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