MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $4.8M · expenses $2.9M · assets $14.5M
- EIN
- 93-0936063
- Address
- 19741 BAKER RD, BEND, OR 97702-7961
- Website
- WWW.MSCSBEND.ORG
- NTEE code
- B24
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 2001 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- School
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PRIVATE SCHOOL PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH CHRIST CENTERED EDUCATION.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bales (former) | FORMER ADMINISTRATOR | 2011-2020 | $142,308 | $1,047,144 | 1 |
| Ron Pool (former) | SECRETARY | 2011-2012 | $24,091 | $46,332 | 1 |
| Tabitha Burgtorf (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011 | $16,851 | $16,851 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
16 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Miller | PRESIDENT | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bill Martin | VICE PRESIDENT | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dave Johnson | TREASURER | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amanda Lawrence | SECRETARY | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Taylor Trautman (former) | MEMBER | 2022-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anna Burrus (former) | VP / SECRETARY | 2017-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christi Rhyne (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rachel Miller (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alan Schwab (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Leslie Rhyne (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017-2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sheri Grissen (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2016 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Palle Cogburn (former) | SECRETARY | 2013-2016 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lea Nyberg (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2015 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Don Dunscomb (former) | PRESIDENT | 2013-2015 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sherri Grissen (former) | DIRECTOR | 2013 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeff Patterson (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2012 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid · 71 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN MILLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MARTIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA LAWRENCE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 64 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN MILLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MARTIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA LAWRENCE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAYLOR TRAUTMAN | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 66 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN MILLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MARTIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA LAWRENCE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAYLOR TRAUTMAN | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid · 73 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN MILLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MARTIN | VP / SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $142K · 68 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | FORMER ADMINISTRATOR | 40 | $142,308 | $0 | $0 | $142,308 | 1 |
| BEN MILLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNA BURRUS | VP / SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MARTIN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $150K · 81 employees · 17 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | SECRETARY | 40 | $150,000 | $0 | $0 | $150,000 | 1 |
| ANNA BURRUS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTI RHYNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RACHEL MILLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $125K · 71 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | SECRETARY | 40 | $124,583 | $0 | $0 | $124,583 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNA BURRUS | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LESLIE RHYNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RACHEL MILLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $111K · 68 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | PRESIDENT | 40 | $111,083 | $0 | $0 | $111,083 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNA BURRUS | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LESLIE RHYNE | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RACHEL MILLER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $91K · 57 employees · 30 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | ADMINISTRATOR | 40 | $91,208 | $0 | $0 | $91,208 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHERI GRISSEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PALLE COGBURN | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $88K · 56 employees · 30 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | ADMINISTRATOR | 40 | $88,000 | $0 | $0 | $88,000 | 1 |
| LEA NYBERG | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PALLE COGBURN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHERI GRISSEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON DUNSCOMB | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $88K · 56 employees · 99 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | ADMINISTRATOR | 40 | $88,000 | $0 | $0 | $88,000 | 1 |
| LEA NYBERG | Director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PALLE COGBURN | Director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHERI GRISSEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON DUNSCOMB | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $88K · 57 employees · 99 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | ADMINISTRATOR | 40 | $88,000 | $0 | $0 | $88,000 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PALLE COGBURN | Director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHERRI GRISSEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON DUNSCOMB | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $108K · 48 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | PRESIDENT | 40 | $84,305 | $0 | $0 | $84,305 | 1 |
| RON POOL | SECRETARY | 40 | $24,091 | $0 | $0 | $24,091 | 1 |
| JEFF PATTERSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $119K · 48 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BALES | PRESIDENT | 40 | $79,657 | $0 | $0 | $79,657 | 1 |
| RON POOL | SECRETARY | 40 | $22,241 | $0 | $0 | $22,241 | 1 |
| TABITHA BURGTORF | DIRECTOR | 40 | $16,851 | $0 | $0 | $16,851 | 1 |
| JEFF PATTERSON | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALAN SCHWAB | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $4,837,788 | $2,935,464 | $14,473,238 | $14,344,669 | $2,237,515 | $1,698,059 | $0 | 71 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $4,350,424 | $2,559,627 | $12,513,237 | $12,338,456 | $2,262,897 | $1,622,829 | $0 | 64 | 0 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $4,037,221 | $2,435,161 | $10,193,090 | $10,034,924 | $2,346,687 | $1,458,728 | $0 | 66 | 0 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,842,108 | $2,131,256 | $8,240,544 | $8,169,028 | $1,703,586 | $1,103,696 | $0 | 73 | 0 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $3,770,202 | $2,052,038 | $7,586,527 | $7,458,176 | $2,870,586 | $853,042 | $142,308 | 68 | 0 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $3,804,368 | $2,212,644 | $6,316,572 | $5,740,012 | $3,021,464 | $733,175 | $150,000 | 81 | 17 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $3,151,699 | $2,067,735 | $4,334,984 | $4,148,288 | $2,281,285 | $867,969 | $124,583 | 71 | 15 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,377,436 | $1,775,192 | $3,179,195 | $3,064,324 | $1,514,200 | $859,951 | $111,083 | 68 | 15 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $3,148,722 | $1,451,509 | $3,222,220 | $2,462,080 | $2,376,725 | $765,186 | $91,208 | 57 | 30 |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,390,010 | $1,283,945 | $1,573,248 | $764,867 | $844,941 | $540,599 | $88,000 | 56 | 30 |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,514,669 | $1,186,654 | $1,510,943 | $658,802 | $1,074,816 | $437,251 | $88,000 | 56 | 99 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,202,372 | $1,136,049 | $1,227,621 | $330,787 | $847,820 | $349,965 | $88,000 | 57 | 99 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,175,762 | $1,067,650 | $1,224,710 | $264,463 | $837,796 | $337,966 | $108,396 | 48 | 10 |
| 2011 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $889,951 | $881,266 | $1,187,353 | $154,135 | $575,043 | $314,908 | $118,749 | 48 | 10 |
Funders of this organization
9 grantors reported grants to this organization, $1,071,674 in all, tax years 2010 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2020 | $1,000,000 | show |
| ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $20,697 | 2022 | $20,697 | show |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 | $20,000 | show |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 | $15,000 | show |
| ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL | Public charity | Exact | 2010 | 1 | $13,875 | 2010 | $13,875 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $880 | 2023 | $114 | show |
| BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL” | 2016-2018 | 3 | $612 | 2018 | $100 | show |
| NEW YORK LIFE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL” | 2024 | 1 | $500 | 2024 | $500 | show |
| FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Morning Star Christian School” | 2022 | 1 | $110 | 2022 | $110 | show |
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2024 · Form 990 · $2,935,464 spent · pay $2,005,435 · grants $0 · events $7,760
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,753,302 | $1,346,319 | $406,983 | - | 59.7% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATION EXPENSES | $360,741 | $360,741 | - | - | 12.3% |
| Occupancy | $262,235 | $262,235 | - | - | 8.9% | |
| Payroll taxes | $163,706 | $126,354 | $37,352 | - | 5.6% | |
| Other employee benefits | $88,427 | $71,445 | $16,982 | - | 3.0% | |
| Fees: management | $80,482 | - | $80,482 | - | 2.7% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $76,886 | $76,886 | - | - | 2.6% | |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $51,067 | $51,067 | - | - | 1.7% |
| Other (as described) | FACTS FEES | $20,360 | $20,360 | - | - | 0.7% |
| Insurance | $17,479 | $17,479 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $15,400 | - | $15,400 | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | FEES | $15,043 | $15,043 | - | - | 0.5% |
| All other expenses | $12,975 | $5,670 | $7,305 | - | 0.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $9,808 | $9,808 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Office expenses | $7,553 | $7,553 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $46,178 | $7,760 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,935,464 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $2,559,627 spent · pay $1,960,546 · grants $0 · events $16,587
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,761,916 | $1,361,472 | $400,444 | - | 68.8% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATION EXPENSES | $217,035 | $217,035 | - | - | 8.5% |
| Payroll taxes | $160,818 | $120,416 | $40,402 | - | 6.3% | |
| Occupancy | $141,098 | $141,098 | - | - | 5.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $67,398 | $67,398 | - | - | 2.6% | |
| Fees: management | $58,811 | - | $58,811 | - | 2.3% | |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $42,057 | $42,057 | - | - | 1.6% |
| Other employee benefits | $37,812 | $30,053 | $7,759 | - | 1.5% | |
| Other (as described) | FACTS FEES | $21,138 | $21,138 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Insurance | $16,887 | $16,887 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| All other expenses | $9,615 | $8,586 | $1,029 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | FEES | $8,553 | $8,553 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,170 | $8,170 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Office expenses | $4,819 | $4,819 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,500 | - | $3,500 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $113,759 | $16,587 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,559,627 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $2,435,161 spent · pay $1,895,930 · grants $0 · events $10,993
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,706,840 | $1,304,391 | $402,449 | - | 70.1% | |
| Payroll taxes | $149,590 | $114,319 | $35,271 | - | 6.1% | |
| Occupancy | $131,806 | $131,806 | - | - | 5.4% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATION EXPENSES | $118,484 | $118,484 | - | - | 4.9% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $66,844 | $66,844 | - | - | 2.7% | |
| All other expenses | $57,697 | $47,161 | $10,536 | - | 2.4% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $51,030 | $51,030 | - | - | 2.1% |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $44,724 | $44,724 | - | - | 1.8% |
| Other employee benefits | $39,500 | $30,193 | $9,307 | - | 1.6% | |
| Fees: investment management | $18,604 | - | $18,604 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | FACTS FEES | $16,664 | $16,664 | - | - | 0.7% |
| Insurance | $16,462 | $16,462 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Office expenses | $8,116 | $8,116 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,500 | $5,500 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,300 | - | $3,300 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $101,800 | $10,993 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,435,161 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $2,131,256 spent · pay $1,694,324 · grants $0 · events $10,265
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,519,950 | $1,081,105 | $438,845 | - | 71.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $142,820 | $102,032 | $40,788 | - | 6.7% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATION EXPENSES | $108,365 | $108,365 | - | - | 5.1% |
| Occupancy | $98,770 | $98,770 | - | - | 4.6% | |
| All other expenses | $60,056 | $53,843 | $6,213 | - | 2.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $53,939 | $53,939 | - | - | 2.5% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $41,418 | $41,418 | - | - | 1.9% |
| Other employee benefits | $31,554 | $25,233 | $6,321 | - | 1.5% | |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $29,232 | $29,232 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Other (as described) | OTHER FEES | $21,686 | - | $21,686 | - | 1.0% |
| Insurance | $14,364 | $14,364 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Office expenses | $5,022 | $5,022 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,000 | - | $3,000 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,080 | - | $1,080 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $39,845 | $10,265 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,131,256 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $2,052,038 spent · pay $1,602,699 · grants $0 · events $7,360
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,317,720 | $1,085,275 | $232,445 | - | 64.2% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATION EXPENSES | $185,464 | $185,464 | - | - | 9.0% |
| Payroll taxes | $142,671 | $106,051 | $36,620 | - | 7.0% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $142,308 | - | $142,308 | - | 6.9% | |
| Occupancy | $76,889 | $76,889 | - | - | 3.7% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $46,018 | $46,018 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| All other expenses | $33,288 | $29,344 | $3,944 | - | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $28,842 | $28,842 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $28,800 | $28,800 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Other (as described) | BANKING & FINANCE CHARG | $23,853 | - | $23,853 | - | 1.2% |
| Insurance | $13,309 | $13,309 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Office expenses | $6,512 | $6,512 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $5,789 | - | $5,789 | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: legal | $575 | - | $575 | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $29,973 | $7,360 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,052,038 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $2,212,644 spent · pay $1,816,833 · grants $0 · events $5,468
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,514,962 | $1,256,829 | $258,133 | - | 68.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $151,871 | $118,046 | $33,825 | - | 6.9% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $150,000 | - | $150,000 | - | 6.8% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATION EXPENSES | $99,087 | $99,087 | - | - | 4.5% |
| Occupancy | $86,888 | $86,888 | - | - | 3.9% | |
| All other expenses | $65,336 | $49,373 | $15,963 | - | 3.0% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $50,264 | $50,264 | - | - | 2.3% | |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $21,661 | $21,661 | - | - | 1.0% |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $20,281 | $20,281 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | BANKING & FINANCE CHARG | $19,133 | - | $19,133 | - | 0.9% |
| Office expenses | $14,070 | $14,070 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $12,991 | $12,991 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: other services | $3,300 | - | $3,300 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,800 | - | $2,800 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $12,506 | $5,468 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,212,644 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $2,067,735 spent · pay $1,679,375 · grants $0 · events $10,448
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,414,295 | $1,155,219 | $259,076 | - | 68.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $140,497 | $116,844 | $23,653 | - | 6.8% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $124,583 | $124,583 | - | - | 6.0% | |
| Other (as described) | CURRICULUM | $85,777 | $85,777 | - | - | 4.1% |
| Occupancy | $80,249 | $80,249 | - | - | 3.9% | |
| All other expenses | $66,008 | $69,266 | -$3,258 | - | 3.2% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $56,461 | $56,461 | - | - | 2.7% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $26,449 | $26,449 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Other (as described) | BANKING & FINANCE CHARG | $21,850 | - | $21,850 | - | 1.1% |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $19,450 | $19,450 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Insurance | $12,977 | $12,977 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,802 | - | - | $7,802 | 0.4% | |
| Office expenses | $4,329 | $4,329 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $4,308 | - | $4,308 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,700 | - | $2,700 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $12,893 | $10,448 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $2,067,735 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $1,775,192 spent · pay $1,347,551 · grants $0 · events $14,021
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $1,122,073 | $910,490 | $211,583 | - | 63.2% | |
| Payroll taxes | $114,395 | $94,767 | $19,628 | - | 6.4% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $111,083 | $111,083 | - | - | 6.3% | |
| Occupancy | $89,903 | $89,903 | - | - | 5.1% | |
| Other (as described) | CURRICULUM | $76,695 | $76,695 | - | - | 4.3% |
| All other expenses | $69,428 | $64,976 | $4,452 | - | 3.9% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $67,329 | $67,329 | - | - | 3.8% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $38,675 | $38,675 | - | - | 2.2% |
| Other (as described) | BANKING & FINANCE CHARG | $19,631 | - | $19,631 | - | 1.1% |
| Advertising and promotion | $17,810 | - | - | $17,810 | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION EXPENSE | $17,237 | $17,237 | - | - | 1.0% |
| Insurance | $14,409 | $14,409 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Fees: other services | $9,035 | - | $9,035 | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $4,889 | $4,889 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,600 | - | $2,600 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $17,306 | $14,021 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $1,775,192 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $1,451,509 spent · pay $1,037,958 · grants $0 · events $15,558
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $853,030 | $662,174 | $190,856 | - | 58.8% | |
| Payroll taxes | $93,720 | $74,776 | $18,944 | - | 6.5% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $91,208 | $91,208 | - | - | 6.3% | |
| Other (as described) | CURRICULUM | $90,890 | $90,890 | - | - | 6.3% |
| Occupancy | $88,555 | $88,555 | - | - | 6.1% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $70,968 | $70,968 | - | - | 4.9% | |
| All other expenses | $56,433 | $49,595 | $6,838 | - | 3.9% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $37,325 | $37,325 | - | - | 2.6% |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $15,428 | $15,428 | - | - | 1.1% |
| Other (as described) | BANKING & FINANCE CHARG | $14,852 | - | $14,852 | - | 1.0% |
| Advertising and promotion | $13,745 | - | - | $13,745 | 0.9% | |
| Insurance | $12,262 | $12,262 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Fees: other services | $6,795 | - | $6,795 | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $4,228 | $4,228 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,800 | - | $1,800 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: legal | $270 | - | $270 | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $22,369 | $15,558 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $1,451,509 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $1,283,945 spent · pay $914,973 · grants $0 · events $5,402
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $742,661 | $550,210 | $192,451 | - | 57.8% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $88,000 | $88,000 | - | - | 6.9% | |
| Payroll taxes | $84,312 | $64,778 | $19,534 | - | 6.6% | |
| Occupancy | $82,372 | $82,372 | - | - | 6.4% | |
| Other (as described) | CURRICULUM | $77,951 | $77,951 | - | - | 6.1% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $67,232 | $67,232 | - | - | 5.2% | |
| All other expenses | $50,055 | $31,829 | $18,226 | - | 3.9% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $27,566 | $27,566 | - | - | 2.1% |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $16,564 | $16,564 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Other (as described) | PROJECT LEAD THE WAY | $12,744 | $12,744 | - | - | 1.0% |
| Insurance | $11,683 | $11,683 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $9,334 | - | - | $9,334 | 0.7% | |
| Fees: other services | $7,597 | - | $7,597 | - | 0.6% | |
| Office expenses | $4,074 | $4,074 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,650 | - | $1,650 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: legal | $150 | - | $150 | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $9,872 | $5,402 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $1,283,945 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $1,186,654 spent · pay $832,869 · grants $0 · events $3,951
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $669,017 | $505,000 | $164,017 | - | 56.4% | |
| Occupancy | $96,991 | $96,991 | - | - | 8.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $88,000 | $88,000 | - | - | 7.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $75,852 | $59,418 | $16,434 | - | 6.4% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $62,067 | $62,067 | - | - | 5.2% | |
| All other expenses | $49,233 | $32,723 | $16,510 | - | 4.1% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $40,056 | $40,056 | - | - | 3.4% |
| Other (as described) | CURRICULUM | $34,097 | $34,097 | - | - | 2.9% |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER SUPPORT | $22,505 | $22,505 | - | - | 1.9% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION EXPENSE | $19,976 | $19,976 | - | - | 1.7% |
| Insurance | $11,207 | $11,207 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,221 | - | $7,221 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: other services | $4,734 | - | $4,734 | - | 0.4% | |
| Office expenses | $4,018 | $4,018 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,500 | - | $1,500 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: legal | $180 | - | $180 | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $12,299 | $3,951 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $1,186,654 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $1,136,049 spent · pay $779,545 · grants $0 · events $6,341
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $618,294 | $460,917 | $157,377 | - | 54.4% | |
| Occupancy | $113,427 | $113,427 | - | - | 10.0% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $88,000 | $88,000 | - | - | 7.7% | |
| Payroll taxes | $73,251 | $56,929 | $16,322 | - | 6.4% | |
| Other (as described) | CURRICULUM | $62,370 | $62,370 | - | - | 5.5% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $56,971 | $49,689 | $7,282 | - | 5.0% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $46,788 | $46,788 | - | - | 4.1% |
| Other (as described) | TEACHER TRAINING | $24,742 | $24,742 | - | - | 2.2% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION EXPENSE | $22,597 | $22,597 | - | - | 2.0% |
| All other expenses | $10,951 | $1,170 | $9,781 | - | 1.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,852 | - | $8,852 | - | 0.8% | |
| Fees: other services | $4,155 | - | $4,155 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,000 | - | $3,000 | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,651 | - | $2,651 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $10,928 | $6,341 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $1,136,049 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $1,067,650 spent · pay $700,893 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $631,155 | $576,871 | $54,284 | - | 59.1% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATIONAL EXPENSE | $84,043 | $84,043 | - | - | 7.9% |
| Payroll taxes | $69,738 | $63,740 | $5,998 | - | 6.5% | |
| Occupancy | $55,248 | $49,723 | $5,525 | - | 5.2% | |
| Interest | $52,911 | $52,911 | - | - | 5.0% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $45,160 | $44,015 | $1,145 | - | 4.2% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $35,056 | $35,056 | - | - | 3.3% |
| Other (as described) | BAD DEBT EXPENSE | $25,328 | - | $25,328 | - | 2.4% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION | $25,070 | $25,070 | - | - | 2.3% |
| Insurance | $13,522 | $13,218 | $304 | - | 1.3% | |
| All other expenses | $11,969 | $7,016 | $4,953 | - | 1.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $11,204 | - | $11,204 | - | 1.0% | |
| Fees: other services | $4,446 | - | $4,446 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,800 | - | $2,800 | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $1,067,650 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990 · $881,266 spent · pay $572,879 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $509,214 | $429,557 | $79,657 | - | 57.8% | |
| Payroll taxes | $63,665 | $55,588 | $8,077 | - | 7.2% | |
| Interest | $60,090 | $60,090 | - | - | 6.8% | |
| Occupancy | $55,344 | $49,807 | $5,537 | - | 6.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $40,728 | $39,572 | $1,156 | - | 4.6% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $39,237 | $39,237 | - | - | 4.5% | |
| Other (as described) | EDUCATIONAL EXPENSE | $23,528 | $23,528 | - | - | 2.7% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION | $21,094 | $21,094 | - | - | 2.4% |
| All other expenses | $20,446 | $11,780 | $8,666 | - | 2.3% | |
| Insurance | $14,400 | $12,960 | $1,440 | - | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | BAD DEBT EXPENSE | $13,670 | - | $13,670 | - | 1.6% |
| Fees: other services | $8,969 | - | $8,969 | - | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | CLASSROOM SUPPLIES | $8,551 | $8,551 | - | - | 1.0% |
| Fees: accounting | $1,800 | - | $1,800 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $530 | - | $530 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $881,266 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 0 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|
State business registration
- MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OR, DOMESTIC NONPROFIT CORPORATION, Active, formed 2000-01-11
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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