Nonprofit · EIN 95-1803684
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM
Tax-exempt · CERRITOS, CA 90703
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $27,009,563 | $21,866,808 | $5,142,755 | $22,702,702 | $8,392,122 | $14,310,580 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $22,905,935 | $20,901,065 | $2,004,870 | $17,922,745 | $8,766,494 | $9,156,251 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $19,594,266 | $19,207,775 | $386,491 | $16,273,989 | $1,868,166 | $14,405,823 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,847,779
- of which government grants
- $1,992,859
- Program service revenue
- $20,842,374
- Investment income
- $128,295
- Net rental income
- $93,180
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$625
- Net income from fundraising events
- $65,467
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $28,035
- Other revenue
- $191,115
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,310,299
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $418,010
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,125,746
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,367,818
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15,721
- Accounting fees
- $144,496
- Occupancy
- $899,815
- Travel
- $166,584
- Depreciation
- $970,926
- Program services (functional)
- $18,070,141
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,604,030
- Fundraising (functional)
- $192,637
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,922,745
- Total assets, end of year
- $22,702,702
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,392,122
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,310,580
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,793,909
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,435,089
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,417,587
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,892,993
- Gross unrelated business income
- $28,035
- Gross receipts
- $27,664,258
- Employees
- 333
- Volunteers
- 76
- Year formed
- 1935
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TROY STAHL | SUPERINTENDENT Officer | 45 | $211,581 | $38,960 |
| CHRISTOPHER BECHER | HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $130,353 | $77,011 |
| RHONDA VAN KAMPEN | ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $142,811 | $57,239 |
| BRIAN PETTEYS | MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL/DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $144,886 | $21,271 |
| JOHN FITZGERALD | DIR. OF BUSINESS OPS. Officer | 45 | $121,549 | $19,419 |
| LAURA PFIEFER | HIGH SCHOOL ASST. PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 45 | $114,735 | $20,177 |
| MATT DE YOUNG | FACILITIES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 45 | $113,650 | $6,918 |
| WESLEY TURNBOW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT KROEZE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BROUWER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ART DE JONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY ERICKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON VAN DUYN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY VAN HOFWEGEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOBIN WHITE | BOARD MEMBER & VICAR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MIKE SIEBERSMA | SUPERINTENDENT Officer | 45 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Stahl | Superintendent Officer | 45 | $203,810 | $28,662 |
| Rhonda Van Kampen | Elementary School Principal Highest-paid employee | 45 | $138,038 | $47,547 |
| Brian Petteys | Middle School Principal/Development Director Key employee | 45 | $154,003 | $19,463 |
| Christopher Becher | High School Principal Highest-paid employee | 45 | $126,025 | $47,151 |
| John Fitzgerald | Dir. of Business Ops. Officer | 45 | $118,437 | $12,700 |
| Laura Pfiefer | High School Asst. Principal Highest-paid employee | 45 | $112,027 | $18,988 |
| Matthew Dahlenburg | Business & Property Maintenance Mgr Highest-paid employee | 45 | $104,664 | $23,733 |
| John Evenhouse | Dir. Of Technology Highest-paid employee | 45 | $101,147 | $12,135 |
| Matt De Young | Board Member (part year)/ Maintenance Director Trustee or director | 31 | $27,500 | $3 |
| John Grasmeyer | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Lee | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Mona Gisler | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Tobin White | Vicar Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Wesley Turnbow | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Ericks | Board Member Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Van Duyn | Board Member Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Brouwer | Board Member Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracy Van Hofwegen | Board Member Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Stahl | Superintendent Officer | 45 | $211,842 | $25,945 |
| Rhonda Van Kampen | Elementary School Principal Highest-paid employee | 45 | $129,090 | $50,045 |
| Brian Petteys Middle School | Principal/Development Director Highest-paid employee | 45 | $148,888 | $23,681 |
| Christopher Becher | High School Principal Highest-paid employee | 45 | $120,018 | $38,749 |
| Daniel Leffler | Athletic Director Highest-paid employee | 45 | $105,260 | $7,799 |
| John Fitzgerald | Director of Business Operations Officer | 45 | $61,297 | $1,267 |
| Mona Gisler | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| John Grasmeyer | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Wesley Turnbow | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Lee | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Kim Bouma | Secretary (part year) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Tobin White | Vicar Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Struiksma | Vicar (part year) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Brouwer | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracy Van Hofwegen | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Van Duyn | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Ericks | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Harry Prins Jr part year | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10818 ARTESIA BLVD, CERRITOS, CA 90703-2628
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MIKE SIEBERSMA, 10818 ARTESIA BLVD, CERRITOS, CA 907032688
- Signed the 990
- JOHN FITZGERALD, DIR. OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS
- Phone
- (562) 860-0556
- Website
- WWW.VCSCHOOLS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-1803684 or by the name VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'S WORD, WE WILL EDUCATE EACH UNIQUE STUDENT IN COOPERATION WITH THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SO THAT HE OR SHE IS EQUIPPED AND INSPIRED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR JESUS CHRIST IN THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM (VCSS) IS A PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL LOCATED NEAR THE BORDER OF LOS ANGELES AND ORANGE COUNTY. THE SCHOOL (PRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE) WAS FOUNDED IN 1935 BY PARENTS FROM REFORMED CHURCHES AND IS OPERATED BY A SOCIETY OF PARENTS AND INTERESTED PARTIES DRAWN FROM CHURCHES ADHERING TO THE REFORMED THEOLOGY. STUDENTS COME FROM A GEOGRAPHICAL RADIUS OF APPROXIMATELY 25 MILES AND ATTEND OVER 200 DIFFERENT CHURCHES. THE STUDENT ETHNIC COMPOSITION IS APPROXIMATELY 40% CAUCASIAN AND 60% OTHER ETHNICITIES. AT VALLEY CHRISTIAN OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE STUDENT: ACADEMICALLY, SPIRITUALLY, AND PHYSICALLY. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)OUR MISSION IS: IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'S WORD, WE WILL EDUCATE EACH UNIQUE STUDENT IN COOPERATION WITH THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SO THAT HE OR SHE IS EQUIPPED AND INSPIRED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR JESUS CHRIST IN THE WORLD. OUR STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM MANY OPPORTUNITIES THAT PREPARE THEM FOR LEADERSHIP THROUGH PROGRAMS IN ART, MUSIC, SPORTS, SERVICE, AND ACADEMICS. WE OFFER AVENUES OF SERVICE TO DEVELOP HABITS AND PATTERNS OF SERVANTHOOD. EACH STUDENT IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE. EACH WEEK, TIME IS SET ASIDE AT EACH CAMPUS TO WORSHIP AS A BODY. VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM IS ACCREDITED BY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.Expenses $18,070,141 · grants $2,310,299 · revenue $20,842,374
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
- 95-1803684
- 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
- 1952
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $22,702,702
- Income (IRS master file)
- $27,664,258
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $27,009,563 | $21,866,808 | $22,702,702 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $22,905,935 | $20,901,065 | $17,922,745 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $19,594,266 | $19,207,775 | $16,273,989 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $19,371,627 | $17,664,549 | $15,949,413 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 95-1803684).
Questions about VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM
- What is the EIN of VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM is 95-1803684.
- Is VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
- Are donations to VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM 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 VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM 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 VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM 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 VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MIKE SIEBERSMA.
- Who are the officers and directors of VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $211,581 (TROY STAHL, SUPERINTENDENT).
- How much revenue does VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,009,563, expenses of $21,866,808 and total assets of $22,702,702 at year end.
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