2021-12-23T17:05:36-07:00 2021-08-31 Allen L Tans CPA 6050 N 8th St Kalamazoo MI 49009 990 2020-09-01 943462589 TREE OF LIFE SCHOOL TREE 2697187428 2001 Cameron Kalamazoo MI 49001 James Sterenberg Treasurer 2697187428 2021-12-24 1 Allen Tans P00435300 2694928891 2021-12-23 X 1 11 0 AAL2 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Adam Sterenberg 2001 Cameron Kalamazoo MI 49009 721342 0 X www.tolschool.org X 2012 MI Tree Of Life School is specifically organized to provide a Christ-centered education to all children regardless of their socio-economic situation. Tree of Life School celebrates the diversity of the body of Christ and equips children to serve God, people, and God's creation to their fullest potential. 7 6 16 50 0 0 559717 670990 50478 48455 0 0 3120 1897 613315 721342 8351 7936 0 0 335853 422262 0 0 33449 145630 177215 489834 607413 123481 113929 1688231 1741487 62337 1664 1625894 1739823 Tree of Life School is specifically organized to provide a Christ-centered education to all children regardless of their socio-economic situation. Tree of Life School celebrates the diversity of the body of Christ and equips children to serve God, people, and God's creation to their fullest potential. 0 0 523002 7936 48455 Tree of Life School served about 65 students consisting of following racial/ethnic groups of approximately: 20 Black, 20 Hispanic and 25 Caucasian. Most of the students come from "below the national poverty level" families. 0 0 0 523002 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X James M Sterenberg 2697187428 2001 Cameron Kalamazoo MI 49001 Adam Sterenberg Trustee, President, Advancement Commit. Co-Chair 50 X X 50479 0 5188 Kurt Steensma Trustee, Board Chairman & Secretary 1 X X 0 0 0 Zach Terrell Trustee/Finance Committee Chair 1 X X 0 0 0 Jeff Blamer Trustee/Policy Committee Chair 1 X 0 0 0 Jessica AcMoody Trustee/Education Committee 1 X 0 0 0 Mischa King Trustee 1 X 0 0 0 Bill Schuhmacher Trustee 1 X 0 0 0 James M Sterenberg Treasurer 3 X 0 0 0 50479 0 5188 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60900 610090 27961 670990 Tuition 611110 47943 47943 0 0 School pictures 611110 260 260 0 0 Miscellaneous income 611110 252 252 0 0 0 0 0 0 48455 1897 0 0 0 1897 0 1897 0 0 1897 0 0 0 0 721342 48455 0 1897 2446 2446 5490 5490 0 0 0 0 55024 11005 22010 22009 331911 322739 9172 5726 4870 496 360 29601 25531 2386 1684 580 580 16361 11476 4885 10312 916 9396 8885 8885 6736 6736 45355 45355 6059 6059 48325 48325 6452 6159 293 28150 25895 2255 607413 523002 50962 33449 245444 310514 1675076 244103 1442787 1430973 1688231 1741487 1212 1664 225 60900 62337 1664 X 0 0 0 0 1625894 1739823 1625894 1739823 1688231 1741487 113929 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 36532 36532 0 1480429 201092 1279337 0 0 0 0 0 97517 36175 61342 0 60598 6836 53762 1430973 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 Tree of Life School expresses its nondiscrimination policy on its website and in its policy manual that is available at the School's office. 1 Many students of Tree of Life School live in families whose household income is "below the national poverty level". Accordingly, the grants awarded typically aid with expenses necessary to maintain the student's ability to attend school and are related to housing, food and/or transportation. 6 5490 0 Cash value Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 The Organization's President makes recommendations for grants that are reviewed by the Finance Committee and approved by the Board. In cases of emergency, the President makes a grant and subsequently reports the grant to Finance Committee and the Board. X 1 23961 FMV X Copy Machine 1 4000 FMV 1 0 1 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Adam Sterenberg, President, is the son of James Sterenberg, Treasurer. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A copy of the draft Form 990 (excluding Schedule B) is provided to each Board Member before the Board approves the return. The Form 990 Schedule B is reviewed by the Treasurer only, who is also the bookkeeper, to maintain confidentiality of donors. Board Members are given opportunity to make inquires of the Treasurer and the CPA who prepared the return before the return is filed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Organization has a conflict of interest policy prohibiting Board of Directors with a financial interest in any proposed action from participating in the discussion and voting on the proposed action. Annually the Board members orally report their potential conflicts of interest to the Board and subsequent changes, if any, as necessary. Major expenditures and vendor arrangements are communicated to the Board of Directors at its monthly meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The President, who is also the principal and administrator of Tree Of Life School, is the only officer receiving compensation. His compensation is determined by the independent Board Members and it is considered by the Board to be substantially below market value in comparison to other principles of similar schools in the community. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Organization makes its organizational documents, policy manual including its conflict of interest policy and financial statements available for public inspection at its offices. Its articles of incorporation and bylaws are also available for public inspection on the State of Michigan website. Tree Of Life Holding LLC 2001 Cameron Kalamazoo MI 49001 455100199 Real estate ownership MI 0 1365023 Tree Of Life School