Civic Intelligence

Zcs Transportation Inc

EIN 30-0288956 • 501(c)3 • Byron Center, MI

Profile

Provide transportation to zion christian school students

7555 Byron Center AvenueByron Center, MI 49315

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

87th percentile

0.42x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

90th percentile

0.35x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

22nd percentile

-23%

Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-28%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

46th percentile

-6.0%

Faster revenue growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$93,214

Down $5,088 (-5.2%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$39,065

Up $14,652 (+60%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$54,149

Down $19,740 (-27%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$110,184

Up $20,800 (+23%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$135,756

Up $23,984 (+21%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$25,572

Down $3,184 (-14%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2011: $21,521Liabilities 2011: $634Net Assets 2011: $20,8872011Assets 2012: $24,052Liabilities 2012: $10,082Net Assets 2012: $13,9702012Assets 2013: $29,124Liabilities 2013: $613Net Assets 2013: $28,5112013Assets 2015: $95,922Liabilities 2015: $73,031Net Assets 2015: $22,8912015Assets 2017: $141,902Liabilities 2017: $128,722Net Assets 2017: $13,1802017Assets 2018: $97,283Liabilities 2018: $109,840Net Assets 2018: -$12,5572018Assets 2019: $56,923Liabilities 2019: $89,226Net Assets 2019: -$32,3032019Assets 2020: $35,274Liabilities 2020: $74,119Net Assets 2020: -$38,8452020Assets 2021: $134,260Liabilities 2021: $37,983Net Assets 2021: $96,2772021Assets 2022: $98,302Liabilities 2022: $24,413Net Assets 2022: $73,8892022Assets 2024: $93,214Liabilities 2024: $39,065Net Assets 2024: $54,1492024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$93,214
Liabilities$39,065
Net Assets$54,149

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $94,737Expenses 2011: $96,480Net Income 2011: -$1,7432011Revenue 2012: $159,108Expenses 2012: $166,025Net Income 2012: -$6,9172012Revenue 2013: $150,513Expenses 2013: $135,972Net Income 2013: $14,5412013Revenue 2015: $109,561Expenses 2015: $103,188Net Income 2015: $6,3732015Revenue 2017: $157,148Expenses 2017: $151,836Net Income 2017: $5,3122017Revenue 2018: $137,940Expenses 2018: $163,677Net Income 2018: -$25,7372018Revenue 2019: $153,012Expenses 2019: $172,758Net Income 2019: -$19,7462019Revenue 2020: $113,564Expenses 2020: $120,106Net Income 2020: -$6,5422020Revenue 2021: $258,598Expenses 2021: $123,476Net Income 2021: $135,1222021Revenue 2022: $89,384Expenses 2022: $111,772Net Income 2022: -$22,3882022Revenue 2024: $110,184Expenses 2024: $135,756Net Income 2024: -$25,5722024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$110,184
Expenses$135,756
Net Income-$25,572

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 12, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$110,184
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide transportation to zion christian school students

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR THE SOLE BENEFIT OF ZION CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.$0$133,797
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JIM VANNETTESecretary-$0--
TOM VANDER WALLBoard Member-$0--
PHILLIP RUNNERTreasurer-$0--
RYAN BULTMANPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Zcs Transportation Inc
EIN
30-0288956
Phone
6168789472
Address
7555 BYRON CENTER AVENUE, BYRON CENTER, MI 49315

Signing Officer

Name
M Todd Pettit
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6168789472
Signed
2025-06-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Vander Ploeg Bergakker & Associates
Address
4145 EMBASSY DRIVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Preparer
Jessica Baldwin
Phone
6169570691
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: gain on sale of assets. Amount: 400. Description: non-cash contributions. Amount: 3,874. Total to form 990-ez, line 8: 4,274.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: depreciation expense. Amount: 40,383. Description: drivers licensing fees. Amount: 553. Description: fuel. Amount: 19,202. Description: insurance. Amount: 12,647. Description: maintenance. Amount: 22,182. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 1,137. Description: financial services fee. Amount: 1,415. Description: office supplies. Amount: 546. Description: title and registration. Amount: 26. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 98,091.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: receivables. Beg. Of year amount: 2,005. End of year amount: 1,664. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 126,382. End of year amount: 89,873.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: payables. Beg. Of year amount: 571. End of year amount: 1,289. Description: loans. Beg. Of year amount: 48,128. End of year amount: 37,128. Description: payroll. Beg. Of year amount: 311. End of year amount: 648.

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