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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2752333

WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · GURNEE, IL 60031

Financials

$2.5M$2.3M2022$2.5M$2.5M2023$2.4M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,355,747$2,349,209$6,538$2,433,599$1,280,584$1,153,015
June 30, 2024990$2,509,918$2,470,174$39,744$2,555,016$1,408,539$1,146,477
June 30, 2023990$2,459,766$2,291,947$167,819$2,546,828$1,440,095$1,106,733
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$186,513
Program service revenue
$2,138,891
Investment income
$29,873
Net income from fundraising events
$494
Net income from sales of inventory
-$24
Other revenue
$470

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,100
Other salaries and wages
$1,412,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,794,884
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,435
Accounting fees
$4,650
Occupancy
$66,638
Depreciation
$91,624
Program services (functional)
$2,349,209

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,555,016
Total assets, end of year
$2,433,599
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,280,584
Net assets, end of year
$1,153,015
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,326,386
Publicly traded securities
$34,662
Gross receipts
$2,365,550
Employees
85
Volunteers
93
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
IL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KURT FLEMMINGExecutive Dir.
Officer
50$105,100
JOSEPH BAUWENSTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
KIMBERLY LURVEYTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
JEFF NIEZEChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ANDREW TANGENTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
TANIA RODRIGUEZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
HEATHER BROWNVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
AMANDA HAPPELTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
AVERILL GORDONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KURT FLEMMINGExecutive Dir.
Officer
50$60,975
CHAD LIMONESChairman
Trustee or director
5$0
KIMBERLY LURVEYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TERRY BARKERTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
TANIA RODRIGUEZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
HEATHER BROWNVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
AMANDA HAPPELTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
AVERILL GORDONTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH SCIFOExecutive Dir.
Officer
50$101,518
CHAD LIMONESTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
KIMBERLY LURVEYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOEL SENSENIGChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TERRY BARKERTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
TANIA RODRIGUEZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
HEATHER BROWNVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
AMANDA HAPPELTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
TAYLOR WILCOX FLOWETrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
AVERILL GORDONTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 S GREENLEAF ST STE L, GURNEE, IL 60031-3370
In care of
% 1 S GREENLEAF ST SUITE L
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFF NIEZE, 275 SOUTH LAKE STREET, GRAYSLAKE, IL 600302318
Signed the 990
JEFF NIEZE, Chairman
Phone
(847) 548-6209
Return prepared by
Eide & Eide CPAS LLC

Mission

CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (PRE-K THROUGH GRADE 12)

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRE K THROUGH 12TH GRADE (CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
    Expenses $2,349,209 · revenue $2,355,747

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2752333
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,433,599
Income (IRS master file)
$2,365,550

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,355,747$2,349,209$2,433,599XML
990June 2024$2,509,918$2,470,174$2,555,016XML
990June 2023$2,459,766$2,291,947$2,546,828XML
990June 2022$2,140,661$1,841,971$2,537,520IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 36-2752333).

Questions about WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

What is the EIN of WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is 36-2752333.
Is WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEFF NIEZE.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,100 (KURT FLEMMING, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,355,747, expenses of $2,349,209 and total assets of $2,433,599 at year end.

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