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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1438661

BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · BYRON CENTER, MI 49315

Financials

$7.5M$5.2M2023$7.4M$5.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,430,881$5,470,928$1,959,953$15,043,857$148,897$14,894,960
June 30, 2024990$7,470,165$5,217,498$2,252,667$11,907,504$141,388$11,766,116
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,680,549
of which government grants
$11,749
Program service revenue
$4,390,455
Investment income
$110,610
Net rental income
$14,935
Net income from fundraising events
$234,332
Other revenue
$249,267

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$3,320,737
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,222,192
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$483,876
Depreciation
$208,282
Program services (functional)
$4,491,678
Management and general (functional)
$821,377
Fundraising (functional)
$157,873

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,907,504
Total assets, end of year
$15,043,857
Total liabilities, end of year
$148,897
Net assets, end of year
$14,894,960
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,870,740
Net assets without donor restrictions
$14,894,960
Gross receipts
$7,506,453
Employees
141
Volunteers
166
Year formed
1917
State of legal domicile
MI

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
JAMES ONDERLINDEADMINISTRATOR
Officer
50$134,976
BRETT KALKMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DAN VISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM PADDINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRUCE DEBOERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRANDON BOESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE EMELANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER HOEKSEMATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DON DEGROOTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW RYSDAMPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
STACEY VANDENBERGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
SUSAN JONKERSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
JOE BYKERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES ONDERLINDECEO
Key employee
50$124,550
MIKE WOLFPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRETT KALKMANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DEB BLACQUIERETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUSAN JONKERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATT BUSSADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW RYSDAMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DAN VISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRANDON BOESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM PADDINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GRANT ZONDERVANDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRUCE DEBOERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE EMELANDERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8840 BYRON CENTER AVE SW, BYRON CENTER, MI 49315-9200
In care of
% DEB BLACQUIERE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES ONDERLINDE, 8840 BYRON CENTER AVE SW, BYRON CENTER, MI 49315
Signed the 990
JAMES ONDERLINDE, ADMINISTRATOR
Phone
(616) 878-3347
Return prepared by
BREDEWEG AND ZYLSTRA PLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE FOR CHILDREN OF THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION, ROOTED IN GOD'S WORD, PREPRAING THEM FOR LIFELONG SERVICE IN GOD'S KINGDOM. BYRON CENTER CHRISITAN SCHOOL WAS ABLE TO EDUCATE 686 STUDENTS FOR THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH 8TH
    Expenses $4,491,678 · revenue $4,405,390

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
38-1438661
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
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,043,857
Income (IRS master file)
$7,506,453

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,430,881$5,470,928$15,043,857IRS
990June 2024$7,470,165$5,217,498$11,907,504XML
990June 2023$5,602,595$4,835,702$9,655,739IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
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 38-1438661).

Questions about BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

What is the EIN of BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is 38-1438661.
Is BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 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 BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 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 BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 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 BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAMES ONDERLINDE.
Who are the officers and directors of BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,976 (JAMES ONDERLINDE, ADMINISTRATOR).
How much revenue does BYRON CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,430,881, expenses of $5,470,928 and total assets of $15,043,857 at year end.

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