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Nonprofit · EIN 82-4891867

FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT

Tax-exempt · CLINTON TWP, MI 48035

Financials

$416K$449K2021$381K$441K2022$574K$447K2023$604K$507K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$604,139$506,895$97,244$127,907$25,506$102,401
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$574,326$446,635$127,691$137,205$0$137,205
June 30, 2023990$380,677$440,588-$59,911$21,978$14,975$7,003
June 30, 2022990$416,368$449,026-$32,658$66,916$0$66,916
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$302,500
Program service revenue
$285,445
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$16,194

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$241,632
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$313,487
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$39,815
Travel
$2,839
Program services (functional)
$437,662
Management and general (functional)
$34,721
Fundraising (functional)
$34,512

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$46,660
Total assets, end of year
$127,907
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,506
Net assets, end of year
$102,401
Net assets without donor restrictions
$102,401
Gross receipts
$604,139
Employees
12
Volunteers
34
Year formed
2018
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
ERIC BACKMANPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RUSSELL HILLVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MARK THIBAULTTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID MILLERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HARRY VERYSERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
FR KEVIN ROELANTChaplain
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY PARLOWDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
NEAL COLEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LEA ROSS-WOJCIECHOWSKIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC BACKMANPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARK THIBAULTTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RUSSELL HILLVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID MILLERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HARRY VERYSERdirector
Trustee or director
1$0
FATHER KEVIN ROELANTBoard Chaplain
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID M MILLERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KEVIN ERSKINETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KATHLEEN ZIMMERMAN-OSTERDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
HARRY VERYSERDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
DENNIS MILLERDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK LOCRICCHIODirector
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID M MILLERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
KEVIN ERSKINETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KATHLEEN ZIMMERMAN-OSTERDirector
Trustee or director
6$0
HARRY VERYSERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DENNIS MILLERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK LOCRICCHIODirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN MULARONIDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
21400 S NUNNELEY RD, CLINTON TWP, MI 48035-1632
In care of
% JEFFREY S PARLOW
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
318 Oak Street, Rochester MI 48307
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
David M Miller, 5940 Cobb Creek Court, Rochester, MI 48306
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Alejandra Miller, 318 Oak Street, Rochester MI 48307
Signed the 990
JEFFREY S PARLOW, Board MemberDir of Operations
Phone
(586) 741-6041

Mission

Chesterton Academy is an independent school guided by the truths of the Catholic Faith, loyal to its teaching magisterium, seeking to provide an affordable classical curriculum utilizing the Socratic method.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Classical Catholic High School education for grades 9-12
    Expenses $437,662 · revenue $285,445

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
82-4891867
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
2019
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$127,907
Income (IRS master file)
$604,139

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$604,139$506,895$127,907IRS
990June 2024$574,326$446,635$137,205XML
990June 2023$380,677$440,588$21,978XML
990June 2022$416,368$449,026$66,916XML
990June 2021$297,914$268,185$99,489IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Alejandra Miller
June 30, 2020≤ $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 82-4891867).

Questions about FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT is 82-4891867.
Is FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT 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 FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT 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 FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT 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 FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names David M Miller.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF DETROIT have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $604,139, expenses of $506,895 and total assets of $127,907 at year end.

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