Christian Education in Liberia
The Organization provides funds to build classrooms, purchase additional land and support staff for 300-350 children in grades K-10.
Christian Education in Liberia at a glance
In short: Christian Education in Liberia reported $202K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $202,255 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +86.8% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $36,736
- -21.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $199,064
- +40.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $209,001
- +63.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Christian Education in Liberia funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $108K (2024) to $204K (2022). In 2025 it reported $202K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope in Liberia | Christian Education | $203,577 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,736 | $199,064 | $209,001 | $202,255 | Total only |
| 2024 | $46,673 | $141,650 | $127,977 | $108,258 | Total only |
| 2023 | $33,001 | $143,746 | $127,224 | — | — |
| 2022 | $16,479 | $133,616 | $210,491 | $203,577 | 1 |
| 2021 | $93,354 | $212,991 | $146,812 | $140,176 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Christian Education in Liberia
Based on IRS filings
Christian Education in Liberia is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Hudsonville, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $37K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $202K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christian Education in Liberia is led by John Wolters, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Wolters
President
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Jadrich
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judi VanDyke
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Precious Mitchell
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Rappahn
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Wolters
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Vander Stelt
Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaci Dreyer
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Ron Rozema (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Thomas Vanderstelt (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Conrad Vanderwerf (2021–2022) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Christian Education in Liberia
How much does Christian Education in Liberia give each year?
Christian Education in Liberia reported $202K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $108K in grants paid.
How large is Christian Education in Liberia?
Christian Education in Liberia reported $37K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $199K.
What is Christian Education in Liberia?
Christian Education in Liberia is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Hudsonville, MI. It holds $37K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Christian Education in Liberia's EIN?
Christian Education in Liberia's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2495432. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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