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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,620,731
Total expenses
$2,661,014
Contributions and grants received
$464,087
Grants paid
$377,887
Program service revenue
$2,136,850
Investment income
$19,794
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$3,476,739
Total liabilities, end of year
$837,272
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,639,467
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,273,376
Management and general expenses
$273,638
Fundraising expenses
$114,000
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,273,376

Program services were 85.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $464,087

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $45,158

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TUITION

    total $2,058,604 · related or exempt $2,058,604

  • 2b · Program service revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $40,733 · related or exempt $40,733

  • 2c · Program service revenue: SCHOOL LUNCH

    total $37,513 · related or exempt $37,513

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $19,794 · excluded $19,794

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $377,887 · program services $377,887

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $95,949 · program services $21,322 · management and general $53,305 · fundraising $21,322

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,401,404 · program services $1,265,595 · management and general $63,941 · fundraising $71,868

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $79,229 · program services $76,212 · management and general $1,422 · fundraising $1,595

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $115,003 · program services $103,438 · management and general $6,038 · fundraising $5,527

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,500 · management and general $4,500

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $8,447 · program services $8,447

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $30,615 · management and general $30,615

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $51,758 · management and general $51,758

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,574 · program services $3,574

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $125,481 · program services $125,481

  • 17 · Travel

    total $10,123 · management and general $10,123

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $42,545 · program services $32,025 · management and general $10,520

  • 20 · Interest

    total $33,922 · program services $33,922

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $69,758 · program services $69,758

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $22,004 · management and general $22,004

  • 24a · Other expenses: FIELD TRIPS

    total $60,369 · program services $60,369

  • 24b · Other expenses: EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVIT

    total $34,984 · program services $34,984

  • 24c · Other expenses: SCHOOL LUNCH

    total $32,900 · program services $32,900

  • 24d · Other expenses: TEXT BOOKS/REFERENCE/CU

    total $27,462 · program services $27,462

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $33,100 · management and general $19,412 · fundraising $13,688

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $26,227 · end of year $62,856

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,066,424 · end of year $445,672

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $725,861 · end of year $499,273

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $11,876 · end of year $5,192

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $2,824,659

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $374,044

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,763,257 · end of year $2,450,615

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $8,685 · end of year $5,772

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $60,058 · end of year $7,359

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $121,171 · end of year $3,404

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $65,216 · end of year $63,862

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $783,228 · end of year $764,551

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $9,152 · end of year $5,455

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,653,873 · end of year $2,464,219

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,029,748 · end of year $175,248

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO PREPARING LEADERS TO ADVANCE A CULTURE COMMITTED TO TRUTH, WISDOM, BEAUTY, GOODNESS, MERCY AND JUSTICE TO THE GREATER GLORY OF GOD.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO PARTNER WITH FAMILIES TO PROVIDE FOR THE CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP OF CHILDREN THROUGH A CLASSICAL EDUCATION FOR THE GREATER GLORY OF GOD.

  • REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL IS AN INDEPENDENT PK-12TH GRADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL WITHOUT TIES TO ANY CHURCH OR DENOMINATION. THE SCHOOL'S STATEMENT OF FAITH IS FOCUSED ON THE TRUTHS THAT HAVE BOUND ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS TOGETHER THROUGH THE AGES, ACROSS THE BOUNDARIES OF TIME, PLACE, RACE, DENOMINATION AND TRADITION. IN 2023-2024, THE SCHOOL'S ENROLLMENT INCREASED TO A RECORD 247 STUDENTS, 22% OF WHOM RECEIVED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. IN THE 2020-21 SCHOOL YEAR, REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL LAUNCHED A RHETORIC SCHOOL (HIGH SCHOOL), STARTING WITH 9TH GRADE.THE SCHOOL ADDED 12TH GRADE FOR THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR AND CELEBRATED THE FIRST HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT IN ITS HISTORY ON JUNE 1ST, 2024.

    Expenses $2,273,376 · Grants $377,887 · Revenue $2,136,850

  • REDEEMER STUDENTS RECEIVED NUMEROUS AWARDS AND RECOGNITION THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. THIS YEAR STUDENTS COMPETED IN THE NATIONAL SPELLING BEE AND THE REGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR. STUDENTS ALSO COMPETED IN THE NATIONAL LATIN EXAM AND NATIONAL MYTHOLOGY EXAM. ADDITIONALLY REDEEMER HAS A ROBUST MEMORIZATION PROGRAM THAT HAS STUDENTS COMMIT OVER 650 BIBLE VERSES, POEMS, SONGS, AND LITERARY PASSAGES TO MEMORY FROM PK-12TH GRADE.

  • REDEEMER IS A MEMBER OF VACA (VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETICS) AND FIELDS THE FOLLOWING SPORTS: VOLLEYBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, BASKETBALL, GOLF, AND TRACK. IT ALSO OFFERS CLUB SOCCER AND BASKETBALL FOR STUDENTS 3RD - 5TH GRADE. STUDENTS IN THE RHETORIC SCHOOL COMPLETE A MINIMUM OF 10 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE EACH YEAR.

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jonathan Bucher

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • James R Fries

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jenni Aulgur

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kate Pascarella

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • John Allen

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Bret Kerns

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Kemper Funkhouser

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Ron Hoch

    HEADMASTER

    Total calculated
    $107,676
    From this org
    $106,610
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,066
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
29 April 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202511229349301601

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