THE MISSION OF LYNDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS IS TO BE AN EFFECTIVE INSTRUMENT OF GOD. TOGETHER WITH CHRISTIAN PARENTS AND THE CHURCH, WE SEEK TO EDUCATE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SO THAT THEY MAY GROW AND MATURE INTO PERCEPTIVE AND CARING CHRISTIANS. FINALLY, OUR GOAL IS TO PRODUCE CITIZENS WHO HAVE A TRANSFORMING INFLUENCE IN THE WORLD.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$18.4M
+7.2% YoY
Revenue
$16.5M
+8.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$98K
+293.2% YoY
Expenses
$15.4M
+2.6% YoY
About Lynden Christian School
Based on IRS filings
Lynden Christian School is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in LYNDEN, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $18.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $98K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $18,389,402 | $17,146,303 | $17,610,920 |
| Revenue | $16,504,097 | $15,256,434 | $13,210,502 |
| Expenses | $15,356,077 | $14,962,182 | $13,322,528 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $97,693 | $24,845 | $2,284 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
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Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THEODORE MELLEMA JR | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| KATHRYN VAN WEERDHUIZEN | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| LISA KRAMER | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| KELLI VISSER | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 5 | — |
| SHAWNA VANDERLEEST | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| JULIE ROETCISOENDER | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| TYLER BAJEMA | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| DARREN JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| JASON KOOI | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| WINERVA KRAMER | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| MIKE SMIT | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| MANDY VANHOFWEGEN | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | — |
| PAUL BOOTSMA | SUPERINTENDENT | 50 | $135,987 |
| JESSICA HONCOOP | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS | 45 | $124,328 |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lynden Christian School?
Lynden Christian School is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in LYNDEN, WA. It holds $18.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Lynden Christian School?
As of 2024, Lynden Christian School holds $18.4M in total assets with $16.5M in annual revenue.
Where does Lynden Christian School operate?
Lynden Christian School has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Lynden Christian School's EIN?
Lynden Christian School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0662879. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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