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Open Door Christian School

Christian School - The mission of Open Door Christian School is to magnify our Lord by offering our students in the surrounding communities an academically sound Christian education.

Education Waynesburg, PA EIN: 251625356 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Open Door Christian School

Payroll expenses & payroll taxes, used to compensate the staff and teachers, and their valued instructions. Eight full time teachers, and nine part-time workers. Books & classroom supplies. These include textbooks, and teaching material, and other supplies necessary for the instruction of our students.

Founded
Headquarters
Waynesburg, PA
Foundation type
School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii))
NTEE code
B24Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1993

Mission

Christian School - The mission of Open Door Christian School is to magnify our Lord by offering our students in the surrounding communities an academically sound Christian education.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B24Z
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: 74%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 8.92%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
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

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.90
Program$0.90
90% to programs beats the peer average (74%) 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, Open Door 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 - more than 94% of comparable charities. See the sources
  • It is one of the better-documented education charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • 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 (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • 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

Open Door Christian School is a registered education nonprofit based in Waynesburg, PA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1990 and has been operating for 36 years. Its EIN is 251625356. 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 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $214K in annual revenue. 25 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Open Door Christian School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 251625356. 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.

Open Door Christian School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. 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 80 ('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.

Open Door Christian School is located in Waynesburg, PA, United States. The organization was established in 1990 and has been active for 36 years.

Based on official tax filings, Open Door Christian School has $214K in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 74% 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.

Open Door 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 small organization. It has $214K in annual revenue. The organization has 25 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Open Door 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, Open Door 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 74%). 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.

Payroll expenses & payroll taxes, used to compensate the staff and teachers, and their valued instructions. Eight full time teachers, and nine part-time workers. Books & classroom supplies. These include textbooks, and teaching material, and other supplies necessary for the instruction of our students. Open Door Christian School is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1990.

Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $214K is below the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Open Door Christian School are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Open Door Christian School is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 251625356, 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
$100K-$1M
90% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 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
15

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

PA
Paul R••••••
Financial Advisor

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Boys Regional Soccer: Open Door shut out by Kidron Central Christian - Chronicle Telegram
Oct 2025
chroniclet.com
Girls soccer: Floodgates open in Elyria Catholic win over Open Door - Chronicle Telegram
Aug 2025
chroniclet.com
Girls basketball: Lily Pierre scores 22 to lead Open Door past Christian Community - Chronicle Telegram
Jan 2025
chroniclet.com
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
High school basketball: Elyria Catholic boys, girls sweep past Open Door - Chronicle Telegram
Dec 2024
chroniclet.com
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Open Door Christian school builds aquatic wheelchairs - Olney Enterprise |
Aug 2023
www.olneyenterprise.com
Open Door Christian third-graders to entertain residents with dementia - Morning Journal
May 2023
www.morningjournal.com
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Boys basketball: Open Door gets Alan Januzzi a win in his first game back as coach - Chronicle Telegram
Nov 2022
chroniclet.com
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
High school volleyball: Open Door can't overcome slow start, falls to Loudonville - Chronicle Telegram
Oct 2021
chroniclet.com
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL EAGLES - The Tuscaloosa News
Aug 2008
www.tuscaloosanews.com
After a year without football, Open Door back in action - The Tuscaloosa News
Aug 2008
www.tuscaloosanews.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 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 25 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 · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 25 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 · 1990
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Open Door Christian School

What is Open Door Christian School?
Open Door Christian School is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Waynesburg, United States. Payroll expenses & payroll taxes, used to compensate the staff and teachers, and their valued instructions. Eight full time teachers, and nine part-time workers. Books & classroom supplies. These include textbooks, and teaching material, and other supplies necessary for the instruction of our students.
When was Open Door Christian School founded?
Open Door Christian School was founded in 1990.
Who leads Open Door Christian School?
Paul Roofner serves as Financial Advisor.
Where is Open Door Christian School located?
Headquartered in Waynesburg, PA, United States.
What is Open Door Christian School's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
Is Open Door Christian School trustworthy?
Open Door Christian School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 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 Open Door Christian School's registration number?
IRS EIN: 251625356.
What is Open Door Christian School's website?
http://opendoorchristianschool.info