Christian Schools International
We are dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of schools across north america with a single focus of transforming the world for christ.
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Mission
We are dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of schools across north america with a single focus of transforming the world for christ.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Christian Schools International has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1945, it predates 94% of the education charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 95% 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
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 89% of the 90,222 education charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- government registration
- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyChristian Schools International is a registered education nonprofit based in Grand Rapids, MI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1945 and has been operating for 81 years. Its EIN is 381565440. 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 84/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 84 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Christian Schools International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 381565440. 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.
Christian Schools International has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84/100. 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 84 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Christian Schools International is located in Grand Rapids, MI, United States. The organization was established in 1945 and has been active for 81 years.
Based on official tax filings, Christian Schools International has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 70% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 82% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Christian Schools International is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 84 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Christian Schools International. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Christian Schools International 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 70% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). 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.
Professional Learning & Events Beautiful Work Events One-Day Event for Entire Faculty Beautiful Work Events bring your entire staff together to engage in practical, inspiring modules that strengthen relationships, deepen biblical integration, enhance curriculum design, and elevate student engagement. Rooted in a deeply Christian vision for teaching and community, these events offer your faculty a […] Christian Schools International is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1945.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 70% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $1M is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Christian Schools International are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Christian Schools International is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 381565440, 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.
Filing history
6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (22)
Source: Public filings
22 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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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 - 84 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 84 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1945
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Christian Schools International
- What is Christian Schools International?
- Christian Schools International is a education supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Grand Rapids, United States. Professional Learning & Events Beautiful Work Events One-Day Event for Entire Faculty Beautiful Work Events bring your entire staff together to engage in practical, inspiring modules that strengthen relationships, deepen biblical integration, enhance curriculum design, and elevate student engagement. Rooted in a deeply Christian vision for teaching and community, these events offer your faculty a […]
- When was Christian Schools International founded?
- Christian Schools International was founded in 1945.
- Who leads Christian Schools International?
- Jennifer Thompson serves as CEO.
- Where is Christian Schools International located?
- Headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, United States.
- What is Christian Schools International's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 70% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Christian Schools International trustworthy?
- Christian Schools International has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84 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 Christian Schools International's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 381565440.
- What is Christian Schools International's website?
- http://www.csionline.org