Nonprofit · EIN 35-2093212
SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC
Also known as TRINITY WITH HS
Tax-exempt · SEYMOUR, IN 47274
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,777,644 | $3,168,334 | $609,310 | $8,366,472 | $76,426 | $8,290,046 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,180,697 | $2,652,980 | $2,527,717 | $7,768,903 | $117,239 | $7,651,664 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,355,497 | $2,387,954 | -$32,457 | $5,735,192 | $691,057 | $5,044,135 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,036,466
- Membership dues
- $139,281
- Program service revenue
- $1,662,213
- Investment income
- $122,123
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$43,158
- Other revenue
- -$43,158
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $147,174
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $162,518
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,426,857
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,003,798
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,750
- Occupancy
- $79,901
- Depreciation
- $223,191
- Program services (functional)
- $2,753,816
- Management and general (functional)
- $277,212
- Fundraising (functional)
- $137,306
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,768,903
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,366,472
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $76,426
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,290,046
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,988,148
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,013,508
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,413,627
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,876,419
- Gross receipts
- $3,896,485
- Employees
- 39
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- IN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYTON DARLAGE | ADMINISTRATOR Officer | 40 | $86,039 | $58,479 |
| BILL FINKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD PRICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW STOREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY EVERROAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY WISCHMEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB SCHULT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON POLLERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY HAAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BLOOMENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELINDA TAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RODNEY KASER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM VONFANGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAT DUSABLON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAX GOECKER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANITA CARTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAN BUSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYTON DARLAGE | ADMINISTRATOR Officer | 40 | $77,511 | $33,371 |
| BILL FINKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD PRICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY EVERROAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY WISCHMEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB SCHULT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON POLLERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY HAAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BLOOMENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELINDA TAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY ROEDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RODNEY KASER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY STUCKWISCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM VONFANGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAT DUSABLON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAX GOECKER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA CARTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN BUSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYTON DARLAGE | ADMINISTRATOR Officer | 40 | $73,224 | $28,702 |
| BRAD KLINGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN KOVENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BLOOMENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE PETERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY MYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY WISCHMEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELINDA TAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON POLLERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYLA THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY HAAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAX GOECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY ROEDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETE STORM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RODNEY KASER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY STUCKWISCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM VONFANGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL FINKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG BAKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAT DUSABLON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA CARTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN BUSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7120 N 875 E, SEYMOUR, IN 47274-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CLAYTON DARLAGE, 7120 NORTH 875 EAST, SEYMOUR, IN 47274
- Signed the 990
- CLAYTON DARLAGE, PRINCIPAL
- Phone
- (812) 524-8547
- Website
- WWW.TRINITYCOUGARS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLUE & CO LLC
Mission
BUILD A QUALITY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO PROVIDE A CHRIST-CENTERED SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR JACKSON AND BARTHOLOMEW COUNTIES.
Program accomplishments
- TRINITY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL IS A FULLY ACCREDITED HIGH SCHOOL DEDICATED TO EDUCATING, DEVELOPING, AND PREPARING STUDENTS FOR THE CHALLENGES OF LIFE. TRINITY HAS HIGH EXPECTATIONS FOR ITS STUDENTS IN THEIR QUEST FOR FUTURE SUCCESS AND SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD. WITH A CURRENT ENROLLMENT OF 186 STUDENTS, TRINITY OFFERS A FULL SCHEDULE OF SPORTS, ACADEMIC CLUBS, AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.Expenses $2,753,816 · grants $147,174 · revenue $1,662,213
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-2093212
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Exempt since
- 1941
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25)
- Group exemption
- 1709: LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,366,472
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,896,485
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $3,777,644 | $3,168,334 | $8,366,472 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $5,180,697 | $2,652,980 | $7,768,903 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $2,355,497 | $2,387,954 | $5,735,192 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $2,317,250 | $2,409,059 | $5,792,059 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 35-2093212).
Questions about SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC
- What is the EIN of SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC is 35-2093212.
- Is SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
- Which annual return does SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names CLAYTON DARLAGE.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,039 (CLAYTON DARLAGE, ADMINISTRATOR).
- How much revenue does SOUTH CENTRAL LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,777,644, expenses of $3,168,334 and total assets of $8,366,472 at year end.
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