2026-05-14T15:36:23-05:00 2025-06-30 332621854 CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC 345 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 300 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 990 2024-07-01 237367217 CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ACTIVITIES CORP CHRI 3619919403 7000 OCEAN DRIVE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78412 ANTHONY CELELLI PRESIDENT 3619919403 2026-05-14 1 0 ASHLEY PEABODY P01385870 5055022746 2026-05-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z STARK COLLEGE AND SEMINARY ANTHONY CELELLI 7000 OCEAN DRIVE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78412 3162620 0 X STARK.EDU X 1972 TX EQUIP EDUCATIONALLY UNDER-SERVED FOLLOWERS OF CHRIST FOR SERVICE IN THE CHURCH AND COMMUNITY. 17 17 37 27 0 0 1380815 909946 1743831 1788278 12563 276583 22084 71238 3159293 3046045 1549651 1448438 0 0 1299514 1390713 0 0 144158 538949 572023 3388114 3411174 -228821 -365129 6266809 6392825 335096 377287 5931713 6015538 X STARK COLLEGE AND SEMINARY (SCS) IS A THEOLOGICAL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION TEACHING CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA, BACHELOR, AND GRADUATE LEVEL COLLEGE COURSES TO TRAIN MEN AND WOMEN FOR SERVICE IN THE LOCAL CHURCH AND COMMUNITY. 0 0 2766084 1448438 1788278 STARK COLLEGE AND SEMINARY (SCS) IS AN ACCREDITED BAPTIST COLLEGE THAT EXISTS TO EQUIP EDUCATIONALLY UNDER-SERVED FOLLOWERS OF CHRIST FOR SERVICE IN THE CHURCH AND COMMUNITY. WE DEFINE THE EDUCATIONALLY UNDERSERVED AS THOSE STUDENTS WHO TYPICALLY HAVE NOT HAD THE WILL OR THE WAY TO PURSUE THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION DUE TO THEIR AGE, GENDER, ETHNICITY, FINANCES, AND BUREAUCRATIC HURDLES THAT MARGINALIZE THESE PARTICULAR STUDENTS. THE COLLEGE DEVELOPED PROGRAMS INTENDED TO PREPARE MINISTRY LEADERS TO EFFECTIVELY WITNESS, PLANT CHURCHES, DISCIPLE, AND ASSIST IN CHURCH GROWTH. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)MANY STUDENTS ENROLLED AT SCS ARE EITHER PRESENTLY SERVING IN MINISTRY OR PREPARING TO SERVE IN MINISTRY. AMONG GRADUATES OF STARK COLLEGE AND SEMINARY, 64% OF THOSE WITH A CERTIFICATE IN MINISTRY, 100% OF THOSE WITH A DIPLOMA IN MINISTRY, 80% OF THOSE WITH A BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MINISTRY, AND 88% OF THOSE WITH A MASTER OF ARTS IN MINISTRY ARE EMPLOYED IN A MINISTRY SETTING. SCS OFFERS FIVE PROGRAMS TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION AND ENHANCE THE WORK OUR STUDENTS ARE ALREADY DOING IN THEIR MINISTRY SETTINGS: THE CERTIFICATE IN MINISTRY, THE DIPLOMA IN MINISTRY, THE BACHELOR IN MINISTRY, THE MASTER OF ARTS IN MINISTRY, AND THE MASTER OF DIVINITY. THE CERTIFICATE PROVIDES ENTRY-LEVEL PREPARATION FOR MINISTRY SERVICES. THE DIPLOMA IS A TWO-YEAR PROGRAM THAT BUILDS ON THE CERTIFICATE COURSES TO CONTINUE THE FORMATION OF THE MINISTRY STUDENT. THE BACHELOR DEGREE ADDRESSES THE FORMATION OF THE CHRIST FOLLOWERS THROUGH BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL, AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES. THE MASTER OF ARTS AND MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREES EQUIP STUDENTS FOR FULL-TIME MINISTRY. 2766084 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 315 0 1 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X KEN FERGUSON 3619919403 7000 OCEAN DRIVE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78412 X KEVIN PAGAN BOARD MEMBER, CHAIR 0.50 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ED GARZA TREASURER 0.50 0.50 X X 0 0 0 VELMA KEMP BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY 0.50 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ALBERT REYES BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAN ZAMORA BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 GARY MORGAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATHRYN ALBIN BOARD MEMBER,GOV. COMM VICE CHAIR 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 KEVIN WOOD BOARD MEMBER,BUS/FIN COMM CHAIR 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 LEE ORTEGON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARK CASANOVA BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 MELINDA RODRIGUEZ BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 NIDIA QUINTANILLA BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 TROY RIGGS BOARD MEMBER,STD. SER COMM CHAIR 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 KARLENE LYN BOARD MEMBER, CHARI - ACADEMIC COMMITTEE 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 RHEN BASS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 RAY BOWENS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 STACY MILLER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY CELELLI PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00 0.50 X 72927 0 93445 CHRIS STAPPER VICE PRESIDENT/CFO 40.00 0.50 X 95584 0 22746 JENA DUNN PROVOST/CAO 40.00 X 93267 0 8888 ADELA VILLAREAL VICE PRESIDENT STUDENT EXPERIENCE 40.00 X 70636 0 11658 332414 0 136737 0 0 1 0 0 34520 875426 909946 TUITION AND FEES 611310 1788278 1788278 1788278 219863 219863 59470 0 59470 59470 59470 157423 100703 56720 56720 56720 0 34520 15872 -15872 -15872 27640 27640 27640 3046045 1788278 0 347821 1448438 1448438 498432 338934 109655 49843 686435 499806 135504 51125 36497 25137 8183 3177 103543 71117 23117 9309 65806 45025 14610 6171 71200 71200 29239 23597 1038 4604 7575 5302 2273 32292 3192 27973 1127 44900 9881 30529 4490 196621 167128 25561 3932 35706 23208 8927 3571 5132 1695 2741 696 178 178 94600 80410 12298 1892 6362 4353 1412 597 ACTIVITIES 27642 20359 7283 EQUIPMENT 11671 2334 8170 1167 BAD DEB EXPENSE 7067 7067 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 1838 1470 184 184 3411174 2766084 500932 144158 91990 7045 106340 168677 127925 150446 57302 41342 4400896 2968969 1569066 1431927 4314186 4593388 6266809 6392825 189333 64691 52752 47871 30164 62847 264725 335096 377287 X 1705160 1543897 4226553 4471641 5931713 6015538 6266809 6392825 X -365129 224478 224476 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1009461 1090717 1696026 1380815 909946 6086965 1009461 1090717 1696026 1380815 909946 6086965 3871197 2215768 27218 38723 65795 74240 279333 485309 9765 1060 4188 27640 42653 6614927 6136314 0.33500 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 9,765. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,060. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 4,188. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 27,640. SCHEDULE A, PART II: THE ORGANIZATION IS A SCHOOL AS DESCRIBED UNDER 170(B)(1)(A)(II) AND IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A PUBLIC SUPPORT SCHEDULE. SCHEDULE A, PART II IS COMPLETED TO VERIFY THE SCHOOL CAN QUALIFY UNDER PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) AND, THEREFORE, QUALIFIES TO USE THE FIRST LISTED SPECIAL RULE FOR SCHEDULE B REPORTING. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3408708 60193 360974 168621 3661254 3025230 211443 327684 155649 3408708 2926016 121359 130260 152405 3025230 3115552 89445 -139203 139778 2926016 2500892 43070 703856 132266 3115552 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0 1 1 611808 611808 3348192 2577182 771010 412146 375398 36748 28750 16389 12361 1431927 BENEFICIAL INTERESTS IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 4435446 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 58420 ASSETS HELD IN TRUST 99522 4593388 OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION 57921 TRUST LIABILITY 82935 DUE TO H AND D LEGACY FOUNDATION 123869 264725 PART V, LINE 4: THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF MULTIPLE INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR BUILDING EXPENDITURES, SCHOLARSHIPS, LIBRARY EXPENDITURES, PRESIDENT'S SALARY (MCGREGOR FUND), GENERAL SCHOOL SUPPORT, AND A VARIETY OF OTHER PURPOSES. THE ASSETS ARE HELD BY THE HAND AND DOVE LEGACY FOUNDATION, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SCHOOL. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE COLLEGE PUBLISHES A "NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT" IN ITS CATALOG AND ON ITS WEBSITE HOMEPAGE. THE ORGANIZATION CURRENTLY ENROLLS STUDENTS OF RACIAL MINORITY GROUPS IN MEANINGFUL NUMBERS CONSISTENT WITH THE PUBLICITY EXCEPTION FOUND IN REV. PROC. 75-50 SECTION 4.03(2)(B). BANQUET 34520 34520 15872 34520 34520 15872 15872 -15872 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 242 1448438 PART I, LINE 2: THE SCHOOL AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO PROVIDE THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION TO STUDENTS IN MINISTRY PROGRAMS. SCHOLARSHIPS WERE APPLIED DIRECTLY TO TUITION CHARGES ON THE SCHOOL'S INVOICING SYSTEM AND NO CASH CHANGED HANDS. X 1 1 X X 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 ANTHONY CELELLI PRESIDENT/CEO 72677 0 250 0 0 0 13809 0 79636 0 166372 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 107, MINISTERIAL HOUSING ALLOWANCES ARE PROVIDED FOR QUALIFYING MINISTERIAL EMPLOYEES. THIS IS NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION. ANTHONY CELLELI, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, MET THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR AND RECEIVED A MINISTERIAL HOUSING ALLOWANCE DURING THE TAX YEAR. PART I, LINE 4B THE COLLEGE ESTABLISHED A RABBI TRUST (THE TRUST) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING DEFERRED COMPENSATION TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES UPON A SPECIFIED DATE IN THE FUTURE OR IN THE EVENT OF DEATH OR DISABILITY. DURING THE YEAR, ANTHONY CELELLI, JENA DUNN, CHRISTOPHER STAPPER, AND ADELA VILLARREAL PARTICIPATED IN THE PLAN. PART I, LINE 7 THE BOARD APPROVED NONFIXED PAYMENTS MADE IN THE FORM OF DISCRETIONARY BONUSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL BE THE CHAIRPERSON, VICE-CHAIRPERSON, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY. THESE OFFICERS ALONG WITH THE CHAIRPERSONS OF THE STANDING BOARD COMMITTEES PLUS PRESIDENT/CEO OF THE SCHOOL (EX-OFFICIO, NON-VOTING) SHALL CONSTITUTE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS AUTHORITY TO TRANSACT BUSINESS DURING THE RECESS OF THE TRUSTEES IN ALL MATTERS WHERE IMMEDIATE DECISIONS AND ACTIONS ARE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR THE PRESENT WELFARE OF THE CORPORATION. THE COMMITTEE MAY NOT ELECT OR REMOVE THE PRESIDENT OR AMEND THE BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A PER THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSTITUTION, THE BAPTIST GENERAL CONVENTION OF TEXAS SHALL DIRECTLY ELECT THREE OF THE TRUSTEES OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ACTIVITIES CORPORATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER, AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND VICE PRESIDENT/CFO BEFORE IT IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. THE PRESIDENT/CEO REVIEWS THE STATEMENTS EACH YEAR. IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE PRESIDENT/CEO MEETS WITH THE BOARD MEMBERS AND DISCUSSES THE POTENTIAL TRANSACTION. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DETERMINED TO EXIST, THERE IS A TWO-STEP PROCESS. FIRST, THE CONFLICT IS ACKNOWLEDGED. SECOND, THE PERSON WHO HAS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS EXCUSED FROM THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS AND THE INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS VOTE ON THE DECISION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 15A: THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SET THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION ANNUALLY AFTER COMPARING IT TO OTHER ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION (ABHE) INSTITUTIONS' COMPARABILITY DATA. THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DOCUMENT THE APPROVED COMPENSATION IN THE COMMITTEE MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: THE PRESIDENT/CEO SETS THE SALARY FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES AND COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED. THE APPROVAL PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN F COMPENSATION REPORTED IN PART VII, COLUMN D IS THE AMOUNT REPORTED ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S W-2, BOX 1 OR 5 (WHICHEVER AMOUNT IS GREATER) PER THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS. IN THE CASE OF MINISTER'S COMPENSATION WHEN BOX 5 OF THE W-2 IS NOT APPLICABLE, BOX 1 COMPENSATION IS USED. EMPLOYEE DEFERRALS TO QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS ARE NORMALLY CAPTURED IN BOX 5, NOT BOX 1 OF FORM W-2. FOR REPORTING PURPOSES WE HAVE INCLUDED THE MINISTER'S RETIREMENT PLAN DEFERRALS IN PART VII, COLUMN F. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 224,476. HAND AND DOVE LEGACY FOUNDATION 7000 OCEAN DRIVE CORPUS CRISTI TX 78412 821690924 SUPPORT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ACTIVITIES CORP TX 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ACTIVITIES CORP 1 IRREVOCABLE PERPETUAL TRUSTS (14) HOLD ASSETS AND REMIT INCOME TX CHRISTIAN EDUCATION ACTVITIES CORP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0