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Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc

Cornerstone christian academy is an independent college preparatory school that exists to glorify the lord jesus christ by challenging its students to know him as lord, to think …

Cornerstone Christian Academy Of Mclean

Education Bloomington, IL EIN: 364164644 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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90
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About

Cornerstone is an independent college preparatory K-12 school that exists to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ by challenging its students to know Him as Lord, to think biblically, and to grow in knowledge and skill that they may serve and influence the world in His name. We are located in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in McClean County.

Mission

Cornerstone christian academy is an independent college preparatory school that exists to glorify the lord jesus christ by challenging its students to know him as lord, to think biblically, and to grow in knowledge and skill that they may serve and influence the world in his name.

Founder story
Not yet on file. The organization can add how and why it was founded by claiming this profile. Registered with the IRS since October 1997.

Focus & reach

Category
Causes
Education
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Verification & registration

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IRS
Exempt Organizations · EIN 364164644
Tax-deductible (Pub 78)
501(c)(03)
Federal tax-exempt subsection
Since 1997

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1997

Integrity assessment

A 0-100 measure of public-data transparency - registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and recency. It does not measure programme impact.

Registration 16/20
('Government registration ID on record', 8)
('Sourced from official registry', 4)
('Cross-referenced (2+ sources)', 4)
('Profile not yet claimed by organization', 0)
Financial Transparency 24/30
('No financial documents found on website', 0)
('Financial filing on record', 8)
('Revenue figure disclosed', 6)
('Spending figure disclosed', 6)
('Detailed financial breakdown disclosed', 4)
Governance 20/20
('At least 1 officer disclosed', 5)
('3+ officers disclosed', 3)
('Officer titles disclosed', 2)
('Executive compensation disclosed', 4)
('Mission / description on file', 3)
('Founding date on file', 3)
Contact Availability 10/10
('Website', 3)
('Email', 3)
('Phone', 2)
('Physical address', 2)
Data Recency 15/20
('Updated within 1 year', 15)
('Newer data needed for full score', 0)
Red flags 0
Transparency checklist
Official registration on file
Financial disclosure published
Website on record
Contact details available
Leadership disclosed
Mission or description published

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • 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
  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 85% of comparable charities. See the sources
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 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.

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Financials

From irs 990 (fy2025) · FY2025
Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Reporting year
2025
To programmes
78%
Revenue, FY2021-FY2025
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Where money goes
Program78%

Leadership & board

Disclosed in official filings
AL
Alicia W•••••
TREASURER
BE
Beth S•••••••••
HEAD OF SCHOOL
BR
Bruce T•••••
VICE PRESIDENT
CA
Candice A••••
VICE PRESIDENT

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 78%
Peer average: 82%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.29%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
78% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 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.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
133

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

BE
Beth S•••••••••
Head Of School

Officers & trustees (9)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$5.8M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$5.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$7.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.9M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

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

Human Services 322,683
Education this charity 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,130
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,863
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
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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 - 35 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Aug 3, 2026
Registry checked
Aug 3, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

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 · 35 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 · 1997
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc

What is Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc?
Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Bloomington, United States. Cornerstone is an independent college preparatory K-12 school that exists to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ by challenging its students to know Him as Lord, to think biblically, and to grow in knowledge and skill that they may serve and influence the world in His name. We are located in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois in McClean County.
When was Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc founded?
Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc was founded in 1997.
Who leads Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc?
Beth Sondgeroth serves as Head Of School.
Where is Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc located?
Headquartered in Bloomington, IL, United States.
What is Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 78% of expenses go to program services.
Is Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc trustworthy?
Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc 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 Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 364164644.
What is Cornerstone Christian Academy of Mclean County Inc's website?
http://www.cornerstonechristian.com/