Civic Intelligence

Christian Educators Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 38-3101232

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Jun 16, 2025

Organization Profilewww.ceateachers.org
5745 Park AveHudsonville, MI 49426

(616) 669-3497

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

92nd percentile

36%

Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

87th percentile

36%

Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

30%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$241,593

Up $63,645 (+36%) from 2023

Net Assets

$241,593

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin92nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$179,168

Up $41,233 (+30%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$115,523

Down $29,372 (-20%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$63,645

Up $70,605 (+1014%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth87th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $90,462Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $90,4622010Assets 2011: $98,895Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $98,8952011Assets 2012: $47,988Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $47,9882012Assets 2013: $52,010Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $52,0102013Assets 2014: $106,431Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $106,4312014Assets 2015: $108,351Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $108,3512015Assets 2016: $124,116Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $124,1162016Assets 2017: $181,393Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $181,3932017Assets 2018: $181,173Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $181,1732018Assets 2019: $172,715Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $172,7152019Assets 2020: $133,214Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $178,808Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $178,8082021Assets 2022: $184,908Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $184,9082022Assets 2023: $177,948Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $241,593Net Assets 2024: $241,5932024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$241,593
Liabilities-
Net Assets$241,593
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth82nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KExpenses 2010: $103,6212010Expenses 2011: $103,8562011Expenses 2012: $130,1442012Revenue 2013: $111,457Expenses 2013: $107,435Net Income 2013: $4,0222013Revenue 2014: $123,409Expenses 2014: $68,988Net Income 2014: $54,4212014Revenue 2015: $117,375Expenses 2015: $115,456Net Income 2015: $1,9192015Revenue 2016: $137,130Expenses 2016: $121,365Net Income 2016: $15,7652016Revenue 2017: $133,750Expenses 2017: $76,473Net Income 2017: $57,2772017Revenue 2018: $128,296Expenses 2018: $128,516Net Income 2018: -$2202018Revenue 2019: $122,505Expenses 2019: $130,963Net Income 2019: -$8,4582019Revenue 2020: $8,064Expenses 2020: $47,565Net Income 2020: -$39,5012020Revenue 2021: $129,903Expenses 2021: $84,309Net Income 2021: $45,5942021Revenue 2022: $149,715Expenses 2022: $143,615Net Income 2022: $6,1002022Revenue 2023: $137,935Expenses 2023: $144,895Net Income 2023: -$6,9602023Revenue 2024: $179,168Expenses 2024: $115,523Net Income 2024: $63,6452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$179,168
Expenses$115,523
Net Income$63,645
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$179,168
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Plan and faciltate an annual teachers convention

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The organization plans and runs an annual convention for Christian School Teachers focusing on increasing skills, sharing ideas, and generating enthusiasm for teaching-$115,523
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kelli BoenderVice President-$0--
Aaron MeckesPresident-$0--
Jeff DeVriesVice President Elect-$0--
Angie HuttingaAssist Treasurer-$0--
Kyle WitteSecretary-$0--
Brenda VanderPloegExecutive SecretaryPT$0--
Julie EssebaggersTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Christian Educators Association
EIN
38-3101232
Address
5745 Park Ave, Hudsonville, MI 49426

Signing Officer

Name
Aaron Mecks
Title
President
Signed
2025-06-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Brenda S Bosch CPA PLC
Address
6888 Pine Bluff Ct SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
Preparer
Brenda S Bosch
Phone
6164553780
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Travel 1,186”

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

“Meals and entertainment 1,770”

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

“Conferences, conventions, and meetings 66,520”

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

“Supplies 1,059”

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

“Telephone 1,320”

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

“Miscellaneous 1,040”

Raw XML Appendix122 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$241,593
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$241,593
Revenue
$179,168
Expenses
$115,523
Net income
$63,645
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.42$2.42$1.79$1.16$0.64
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.78$0.00$1.38$1.45$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.85$0.00$1.85$1.50$1.44$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.79$0.00$1.79$1.30$0.84$0.46
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.33$0.00$0.08$0.48$0.40
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.73$0.00$1.73$1.23$1.31$0.08
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.81$0.00$1.81$1.28$1.29$0.00
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.81$0.00$1.81$1.34$0.76$0.57
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.24$0.00$1.24$1.37$1.21$0.16
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$1.17$1.15$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.00$1.06$1.23$0.69$0.54
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$1.11$1.07$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.00$0.48$1.30
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.99$0.00$0.99$1.04
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.00$0.90$1.04