Christian Educators Association International
We believe god has a purpose for every christian educator, so we encourage, equip, connect, and protect them through strategic initiatives, training, support, and legal coverage in order for them to serve as thriving ambassadors for christ in our schools.
Christian Educators Association International at a glance
In short: Christian Educators Association International reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $2,750 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -53.3% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $867,512
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,986,105
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $4,900
- -59.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,996,784
- +8.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Christian Educators Association International
- Next open deadline
- October 31, 2026 (Forrest Turpen Legacy Grant)
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Christian Educators Association International
Forrest Turpen Legacy Grant
Christian Educators Association International
Amount
Up to $500
Deadline
Expected ~October
Based on past cycles
Forrest Turpen Legacy Grant
Christian Educators Association International
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Ray Gene and Joanne Thiesen Scholarship
Christian Educators Association International
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Christian Educators Association International funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $50K (2022). In 2025 it reported $3K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Proem Support Ministried Inc Louisville, KY | UKR. Refugee Relief | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $867,512 | $1,986,105 | $1,996,784 | $2,750 | Total only | $4,900 |
| 2024 | $788,367 | $1,871,527 | $1,836,561 | $5,890 | Total only | $12,095 |
| 2023 | $728,915 | $1,607,470 | $1,886,380 | $2,500 | Total only | $14,041 |
| 2022 | $989,956 | $1,598,929 | $1,535,995 | $50,000 | 1 | $11,690 |
| 2021 | $956,205 | $1,293,069 | $1,206,152 | — | — | $9,921 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Christian Educators Association International
Based on IRS filings
Christian Educators Association International is a public charity focused on Education, based in Yorba Linda, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $868K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Christian Educators Association International is led by June Hetzel, Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
June Hetzel
Board Chair
Board Member → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Schmus
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$119K (2021) → $136K (2025)
Jere Valdewalle
Operations D
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$99K (2023) → $107K (2025)
Clint Elliott
Board Member
Board Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Heofs
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Meng
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Gillentine
Treasurer
Vice Chair → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Nicholson
Board Member
Treasurer & Secretary → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Tim Parson (2021–2023) — 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $136K, to David Schmus (Executive Di). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Christian Educators Association International
How much does Christian Educators Association International give each year?
Christian Educators Association International reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $6K in grants paid.
How large is Christian Educators Association International?
Christian Educators Association International reported $868K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
What is Christian Educators Association International?
Christian Educators Association International is a public charity focused on Education, based in Yorba Linda, CA. It holds $868K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Christian Educators Association International operate?
Christian Educators Association International has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Christian Educators Association International's EIN?
Christian Educators Association International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-1976095. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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