Faith Christian Educators

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Boerne, TX501(c)(3)EducationEIN 26-2194411Revenue $1.0M in FY2025

On file with the IRScrestmontprep.org215 W Bandera Rd Ste 114 Pmb 465, 78006-2842 · Boerne, TXTax-exempt since Aug 2014School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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To partner with families by providing students with a comprehensive, well-rounded education that prepares each student for life. In doing so, we seek to encourage and support the development of the whole child academically, spiritually, relationally, and physically through traditional classroom environment and individual family involvement.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 33 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $47K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$127K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.0M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$913K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$474K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$439K
FY2021$805K
FY2022$754K
FY2023$817K
FY2024$866K
FY2025$1.0M
Expenses
$913K
FY2025▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$501K
FY2021$674K
FY2022$727K
FY2023$838K
FY2024$750K
FY2025$913K
Net assets
$474K
FY2025▲ +24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$87K
FY2021$282K
FY2022$302K
FY2023$271K
FY2024$384K
FY2025$474K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2012-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $789K Management & general 12% · $109K Fundraising 2% · $15K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stacey Baxter’s $72K as Principal is at the 15th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021
Stacey Baxter$72,083$78,858$65,375

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Educates students comprehensively, partnering with families to develop the whole child.

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1 program · $789K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Cresmont christian preparatory academy provides academically challenging education services for students while integrating the home and school in the common goal of christ-centered discipling of children.

$789Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$910K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Investment incomeLn 3$361
Money outPt IX
$913K
Ln 25
Programscol B$789K
Managementcol C$109K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$474K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$564K
Total assetsLn 16$602K
LiabilitiesLn 26$127K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$18K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$910K
Investment incomeLn 3$361
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$229K
SavingsLn 2$335K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$564K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K
Other assetsLn 15$9K
Total assetsLn 16$602K
LiabilitiesLn 26$127K
Net assetsLn 32$474K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 533
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$382K$564K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$602K
LiabilitiesLn 26$736K$127K
Net assetsLn 32$384K$474K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$667K$648K$19K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$41K$18K$13K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$114$3K
Office expensesLn 13$40K$6K$32K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$60K$52K$8K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K$659
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$2K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$70K$61K$9K$806
Total functional expensesLn 25$913K$789K$109K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.0M$913K$91K$474K 990 PDF
FY2024 $866K$750K$115K$384K 990 PDF
FY2023 $817K$838K−$21K$271K 990 PDF
FY2022 $754K$727K$27K$302K 990 PDF
FY2021 $805K$674K$130K$282K 990 PDF
FY2020 $439K$501K−$62K$87K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,003,446 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $91,503$105,753
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $786,462$909,803
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$361
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$12,389−$12,471
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $865,576$1,003,446
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $542,518$666,981
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $207,732$245,550
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $750,250$912,531
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $115,326$90,915
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,003,446 across 14 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $25 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$17,675
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$88,078
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$105,753
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $909,803 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$909,803
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $361$361
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$12,496−$12,496
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $909,828 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$12,135$1,003,446
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $912,531 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $647,545 · Management $19,436$666,981
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $19,904$19,904
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $18,255 · Management $12,926 · Fundraising $10,226$41,407
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $114 · Management $3,385$3,499
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,130 · Management $32,250 · Fundraising $1,677$40,057
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $52,280 · Management $7,679$59,959
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,684 · Fundraising $659$2,343
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $1,200$1,200
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,639$1,639
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,248 · Management $2,995$5,243
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $60,714 · Management $8,779 · Fundraising $806$70,299
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $788,970 · Management $108,993 · Fundraising $14,568$912,531
Part X · Balance sheet $601,955 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $381,727$228,868
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$335,362
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $731,137$2,162
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,912$11,187
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$15,142
X-15 Other assets$9,234
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,119,776$601,955
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,067$58,594
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $731,137$59,640
X-25 Other liabilities$9,234
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $736,204$127,468
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $383,572$474,487
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $383,572$474,487
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,119,776$601,955
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $474,487 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,003,446
XI-2 Total expenses$912,531
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$90,915
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$383,572
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$474,487

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

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