Redeemer Classical School

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To partner with families to provide for the christian discipleship of children through a Classical education for the greater glory of god.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-3071696) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 volunteers and 71 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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $386K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
86% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$128K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
0.3 mo
of spending, in cash
0.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $369K
3 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.3M
34% of total assets
Liabilities are 34% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$3.1M
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$3.2M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$2.6M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$3.1M
FY2025▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$3.1M
Expenses
$3.2M
FY2025▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$3.2M
Net assets
$2.6M
FY2025▼ -1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$683K
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$2.6M

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

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2003.

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% · $2.7M Management & general 11% · $333K Fundraising 4% · $114K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $128K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Headmaster
$128,380Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ron Hoch’s $128K as Headmaster is at the 52nd 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Ron Hoch$128,380$106,610$101,167$99,000$103,037

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

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

Equips families to provide Christian discipleship for children through classical education.

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3 programs · $2.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Redeemer classical school is an independent PK-12TH grade christian school without ties to any church or denomination. The school's statement of faith is focused on the truths that have bound orthodox christians together through the ages, across the boundaries of time, place, race, denomination and tradition.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-3071696) · Dispute this line
$2.7Mprogram expense
02

Redeemer students received numerous awards and recognition throughout the school year. This year students competed in the national spelling bee and the regional science fair. Students also competed in the national latin exam and the national mythology exam.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-3071696) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
03

The school is a member of vaca (virginia association of christian athletics) and fields the following sports: volleyball, cross country, basketball, golf, and track. It also offers club soccer and basketball for students in 3RD-5TH grade. Students in the rhetoric school complete a minimum of 10 hours of community service each year.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 74-3071696) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$630K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$3.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.7M
Managementcol C$333K
Fundraisingcol D$114K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$73K
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$630K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Total revenueLn 12$3.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$57K
SavingsLn 2$16K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$73K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$552K
Accounts receivableLn 4$3K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$7K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 571
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$20K
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21
End of yearLn 1g$14K$14K$17K$13K$14K
AddedLn 1b$0
SpentLn 1d–1f$629
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$509K$73K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6K$7K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.5M$3.3M
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$837K$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$2.6M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$493K$493K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$106K$24K$59K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.6M$1.5M$81K$83K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$98K$95K$1K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$132K$120K$7K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$25K$25K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$35K$35K
Office expensesLn 13$73K$73K
OccupancyLn 16$170K$170K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$14K$11K$4K
InterestLn 20$43K$42K$101
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$116K$107K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$15K$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$167K$167K
All other expensesLn 24e$36K$36K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.2M$2.7M$333K$114K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Dec 4, 2025 $3.1M$3.2M−$38K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 2, 2025 $2.6M$2.7M−$40K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 26, 2024 $2.8M$1.6M$1.2M$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 24, 2023 $2.6M$1.8M$782K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Dec 15, 2021 $1.4M$1.4M$11K$683K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $3,118,560 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $464,087$630,002
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,136,850$2,479,887
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19,794$8,671
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,620,731$3,118,560
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $377,887$493,435
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,691,585$1,956,754
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $591,542$706,451
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,661,014$3,156,640
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$40,283−$38,080
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,118,560 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$630,002
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$20,205
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$630,002
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,479,887$2,479,887
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,671$8,671
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,479,887 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,671$3,118,560
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,156,640 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $493,435$493,435
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $23,600 · Management $59,000 · Fundraising $23,600$106,200
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,456,154 · Management $80,975 · Fundraising $83,045$1,620,174
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $94,826 · Management $1,468 · Fundraising $1,668$97,962
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $119,553 · Management $6,782 · Fundraising $6,083$132,418
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,642$2,642
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,000$6,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $24,770$24,770
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $34,921$34,921
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $72,798$72,798
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $170,166$170,166
IX-17 TravelManagement $3,445$3,445
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $10,637 · Management $3,844$14,481
IX-20 InterestPrograms $42,438 · Management $101$42,539
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $106,851 · Management $9,565$116,416
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $15,253$15,253
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $166,876$166,876
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $36,144$36,144
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,709,306 · Management $332,938 · Fundraising $114,396$3,156,640
Part X · Balance sheet $3,948,382 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $62,856$56,835
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $445,672$16,139
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $499,273$552,360
X-4 Accounts receivable$2,662
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,192$7,494
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,450,615$3,304,718
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,772$6,582
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,359$1,592
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,476,739$3,948,382
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,404$15,065
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $63,862$69,715
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $764,551$1,256,501
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,455$1,657
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $837,272$1,342,938
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,464,219$2,591,665
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $175,248$13,779
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,639,467$2,605,444
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,476,739$3,948,382
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,605,444 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,118,560
XI-2 Total expenses$3,156,640
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$38,080
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,639,467
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$259
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$3,798
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,605,444

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