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Atlantic Shores Christian School

Elementary & high school with k3-12th grade. The mission is to partner with the home and the local church to lead students to higher levels of excellence spiritually, …

Education Chesapeake, VA EIN: 541783146 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About Atlantic Shores Christian School

Atlantic Shores Christian School is a education organization based in CHESAPEAKE, United States. Annual revenue: $8.7 million. EIN: 541783146.

Founded
Headquarters
Chesapeake, VA
Foundation type
School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii))
NTEE code
B20P
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1996

Mission

Elementary & high school with k3-12th grade. The mission is to partner with the home and the local church to lead students to higher levels of excellence spiritually, academically, physically and emotionally so they can impact the world for christ.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B20P
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 90%
Peer average: 83%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.12%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.90
Program$0.90
90% to programs beats the peer average (83%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Atlantic Shores Christian School has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 98% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 94% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Atlantic Shores Christian School is a registered education nonprofit based in Chesapeake, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 years. Its EIN is 541783146. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $11M in annual revenue. 41 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Atlantic Shores Christian School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 541783146. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Atlantic Shores Christian School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.

Atlantic Shores Christian School is located in Chesapeake, VA, United States. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years.

Based on official tax filings, Atlantic Shores Christian School has $11M in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 83% for education charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Atlantic Shores Christian School is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $11M in annual revenue. The organization has 41 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Atlantic Shores Christian School. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Atlantic Shores Christian School holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 90% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 83%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Atlantic Shores Christian School is a education organization based in CHESAPEAKE, United States. Annual revenue: $8.7 million. EIN: 541783146. Atlantic Shores Christian School is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1995.

Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 83%. Its annual revenue of $11M is comparable to the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Atlantic Shores Christian School are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Atlantic Shores Christian School is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 541783146, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
90% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
304

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

ST
Stephanie A••••
Director

Officers & trustees (12)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

5 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$11.4M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$10.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Quentin Williams, Atlantic Shores Christian School , Athlete - 247Sports
Apr 2024
247sports.com
Form filed
$11.9M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$8.7M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Atlantic Shores wrestling hits mat for inaugural season - WTKR
Jan 2022
www.wtkr.com
Form filed
$7.9M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$7.4M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Football moves: Area players transfer to, reclassify at Atlantic Shores Christian - WTKR
Aug 2020
www.wtkr.com
Community effort unites Atlantic Shores Christian School campus - The Virginian-Pilot
Mar 2019
www.pilotonline.com
The Story of a Gun - The Atlantic
Jan 1993
www.theatlantic.com

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education this charity 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 41 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 41 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1995
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Atlantic Shores Christian School

What is Atlantic Shores Christian School?
Atlantic Shores Christian School is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Chesapeake, United States. Atlantic Shores Christian School is a education organization based in CHESAPEAKE, United States. Annual revenue: $8.7 million. EIN: 541783146.
When was Atlantic Shores Christian School founded?
Atlantic Shores Christian School was founded in 1995.
Who leads Atlantic Shores Christian School?
Stephanie Allen serves as Director.
Where is Atlantic Shores Christian School located?
Headquartered in Chesapeake, VA, United States.
What is Atlantic Shores Christian School's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
Is Atlantic Shores Christian School trustworthy?
Atlantic Shores Christian School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Atlantic Shores Christian School's registration number?
IRS EIN: 541783146.
What is Atlantic Shores Christian School's website?
http://www.shorechristian.org