Nonprofit · EIN 46-0936944
CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP
Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $692,040 | $502,022 | $190,018 | $1,432,034 | $292,945 | $1,139,089 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $642,853 | $476,290 | $166,563 | $1,210,838 | $261,767 | $949,071 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $394,674 | $387,951 | $6,723 | $1,068,434 | $285,926 | $782,508 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $679,280
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $6,441
- Net rental income
- $6,319
- Other revenue
- $6,319
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $113,852
- Other salaries and wages
- $124,233
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $268,596
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $21,007
- Occupancy
- $18,959
- Travel
- $4,210
- Depreciation
- $17,337
- Program services (functional)
- $353,581
- Management and general (functional)
- $105,795
- Fundraising (functional)
- $42,646
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,210,838
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,432,034
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $292,945
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,139,089
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $656,889
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $822,852
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $316,237
- Gross unrelated business income
- $6,319
- Gross receipts
- $699,877
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD DIXON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $95,000 | $13,156 |
| SCOTT THOMPSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BANKS | VICE CHAIR/CHAIR OF FINANCE & PROPERTY COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE BEARDSLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BERNDT | MEMBER/CHAIR OF GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BYRD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTI STURGILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TOLSMA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL YANOSY | MEMBER/CHAIR OF AUDIT & COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD DIXON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $79,195 | $11,650 |
| SCOTT THOMPSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BANKS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK STEENWYK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE BEARDSLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BERNDT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BYRD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HINKLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELYNNE STEENWYK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAYLE SWAYNE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL YANOSY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD DIXON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Officer | 40 | $75,074 | $11,058 |
| SCOTT THOMPSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SMITH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE BEARDSLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BANKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BERNDT 111622-CURRENT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER BROOKS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BYRD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HINKLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NICHOLSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELYNNE STEENWYK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK STEENWYK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAYLE SWAYNE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL YANOSY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 608 N BUCHANAN BLVD, DURHAM, NC 27701-1730
- In care of
- % EDWARD DIXON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- Box 90974, Durham NC 27708
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EDWARD DIXON, 608 N BUCHANAN BLVD, DURHAM, NC 27701
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- Robert Byrd, Box 90974, Durham NC 27708
- Signed the 990
- EDWARD DIXON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO
- Phone
- (919) 294-9728
- Return prepared by
- THOMAS JUDY & TUCKER PA
Mission
THE CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP EQUIPS STUDENTS AND FACULTY TO ENGAGE THE UNIVERSITY AND THE WORLD WITH CHRISTIAN UNDERSTANDING.
Program accomplishments
- THE CHRISTIAN TEACHING PROJECT: FACULTY DEVELOPMENT COHORTS AND UNDERGRADUATE COURSES: THE CENTER OFFERS TRAINING COHORTS FOR FACULTY TO DEVELOP TEACHING AND SCHOLARSHIP AT THE INTERSECTION OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY AND THEIR FIELDS OF STUDY. COHORTS FOCUS BOTH ON TEACHING FACULTY AND ON HELPING THEM DEVELOP COURSES AND CONDUCT RESEARCH THAT INTEGRATE CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY WITH BIG QUESTIONS IN THEIR DISCIPLINES. WE SERVED OVER 25 FACULTY IN OUR 2024-2025 DEVELOPMENT COHORTS AND 30 STUDENTS IN THREE CTP-RELATED COURSES.Expenses $148,504
- OCCUPANCY + HOUSE PRINCIPAL: CCS HOSPITALITY HOUSE AND RESOURCE CENTER: THE CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP'S HOUSE AND PROVIDES A PLACE OF STUDY, LEARNING, SOCIAL LIFE, AND MEETING SPACE FOR THE DUKE AND DURHAM COMMUNITIES. STUDENTS ESPECIALLY CAN GAIN THE EXPERIENCE OF A HOME-LIKE SETTING THAT THEY MISS ON THE COLLEGE CAMPUS. WITH COFFEE AND SNACKS, WEEKLY DINNERS, AND LOTS OF DISCUSSION, STUDENTS AND DURHAM COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE A SPACE TO GATHER, WORK, AND STUDY. IN 2024-2025 YEAR, THE HOUSE HOSTED OVER 1700 VISITS.Expenses $134,361
- ET RELIGIO AND TRIANGLE ROUNDTABLE: LARGE EVENT SERIES EVERY YEAR THE CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTS A LARGE EVENT SERIES THAT FEATURES CHRISTIAN FRAMEWORKS IN DIALOGUE WITH OTHER PERSPECTIVES ON BIG QUESTIONS FACING HUMANITY AND SOCIETY. THE EVENTS FEATURE A MODERATED CONVERSATION BETWEEN GUEST SPEAKERS WHERE GUESTS ALSO GET TO DISCUSS THE TOPIC OF THE NIGHT AMONG THEMSELVES OVER DINNER. THE EVENTS ROTATE BETWEEN BEING OFFERED TO UNIVERSITY FACULTY, UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, AND THE PUBLIC. IN 2024-2025, OUR EVENTS FEATURED TOPICS SUCH AS "BELIEVING IN THE HOLY LAND", "DOES FAITH POLARIZE US?", AND "RELIGION AND POLITICS" WITH AN AIM TO FOSTER CONSTRUCTIVE CONVERSATIONS ACROSS VARIOUS VIEWPOINTS.Expenses $70,716
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-0936944
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,432,034
- Income (IRS master file)
- $699,877
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $692,040 | $502,022 | $1,432,034 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $642,853 | $476,290 | $1,210,838 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $394,674 | $387,951 | $1,068,434 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $552,972 | $347,933 | $1,058,091 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: Robert Byrd | June 30, 2015 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-0936944).
Questions about CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP is 46-0936944.
- Is CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP 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 CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP 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 CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP 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 CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EDWARD DIXON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,000 (EDWARD DIXON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO).
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR CHRISTIANITY AND SCHOLARSHIP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $692,040, expenses of $502,022 and total assets of $1,432,034 at year end.
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