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Cullman Christian School

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Cullman, AL501(c)(3)Since 2006Religion EIN 20-4832053Revenue $1.7M in FY2025

On file with the IRScullmanchristian.org1803 Beech Ave Se, 35055-5462 · Cullman, ALTax-exempt since Jan 2007Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Academic education pre-k4 through 12. Program for boys and girls, honor society. Extracurricular activities athletics, 4h club, science club, yearbook, and student council

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 60 volunteers and 76 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$78K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 67% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $165K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4.3M
91% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 91% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.7M
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$2.0M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$418K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2025▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$860K
FY2021$1000K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.7M
Expenses
$2.0M
FY2025▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$747K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$2.0M
Net assets
$418K
FY2025▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$165K
FY2021$109K
FY2022$426K
FY2023$280K
FY2024$370K
FY2025$418K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2007.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $2.0M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $78K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$77,900Pt VII · Sec A
Steven Parker
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Zac Smith
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Anna McGill
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Heith Yearwoodeds’s $78K as Headmaster is at the 33rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M religion nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides academic education and extracurricular activities for boys and girls, pre-K through 12.

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1 program · $2.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The purpose of Cullman Christian School is to serve the Christian community by providing an acedemically vigorous education with a biblical world life view.

$2.0Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Scholarships for Kids INCFY2024$127K
The US Charitable Gift TrustFY2024$25K
Operation Round-Up TrustFY2024$8K
The Cullman FoundationFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$165K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$135K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Money outPt IX
$2.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.0M
Owns and owesPt X
$418K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$135K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$125K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$848
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.0M
SavingsLn 2$375K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.3M
Other assetsLn 15$24K
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.3M
Net assetsLn 32$418K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 576
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$838K$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$331K$3.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$4.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$818K$4.3M
Net assetsLn 32$370K$418K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$902K$902K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$23K$23K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$59K$59K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$372K$372K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$18K$18K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$224K$224K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$357K$357K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.0M$2.0M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.7M$2.0M−$288K$418K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.8M$1.8M$90K$370K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.3M−$92K$280K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.1M$121K$426K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1000K$1.0M−$49K$109K 990 PDF
FY2020 $860K$747K$113K$165K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,667,334 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $626,645$135,164
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,208,240$1,515,922
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $767$848
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $9,325$15,400
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,844,977$1,667,334
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $918,538$984,517
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $836,126$970,973
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,754,664$1,955,490
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $90,313−$288,156
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,667,334 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,184 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$125,216
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$9,948
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$135,164
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,512,738
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$848
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $15,400$15,400
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,532,170 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,667,334
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,955,490 across 7 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $901,886 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$901,886
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $23,452 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$23,452
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $59,179 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$59,179
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $371,905 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$371,905
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $18,187 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$18,187
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $223,787 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$223,787
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $357,094 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$357,094
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,955,490 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,955,490
Part X · Balance sheet $4,722,740 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $837,518$1,036,661
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$375,167
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $330,958$3,286,623
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $20,000$24,289
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,188,476$4,722,740
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $20,268$11,317
X-19 Deferred revenue$8,566
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $798,058$1,287,894
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $818,326$4,304,690
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$5,017$42,883
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $375,167$375,167
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $370,150$418,050
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,188,476$4,722,740
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $418,050 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,667,334
XI-2 Total expenses$1,955,490
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$288,156
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$370,150
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$336,056
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$418,050

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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