Civic Intelligence

Catalyst Education

EIN 88-2112587 • 501(c)3 • San Jose, CA

990-N CoverageNTEE B90

Profile

Develop and implement programs and materials to be used by christian primary, middle and high schools to equip, support, and improve programs in those schools to raise up and prepare the next generation of christiam leaders. The activities of the organization will be carried by its officers and staff members, who are located throughout the united states. These officers and staff members will develop curriculum and other program materials and will provide consulting services to the christian schools the corporation will serve. The corporation will work exclusively with christian religious schools. Ninety (90) percent of the corporation's time will be allocated to the provision of consulting services and the development of curriculum and program materials. Ten (10) percent of the corporation's time will be allocated to charitable development and client marketing activities. The corporation's work will be focused upon the development of programs and materials to be used in christian k-12

5906 Mohawk DriveSan Jose, CA 95123

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

14th percentile

-35%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-68%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

6.4%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$3,535

Down $7,588 (-68%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$3,535

Down $4,015 (-53%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$21,757

Up $1,314 (+6.4%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$29,345

Down $28,451 (-49%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$7,588

Up $29,765 (+80%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $44,903Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $44,9032023Assets 2024: $11,123Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $7,5502024Assets 2025: $3,535Net Assets 2025: $3,5352025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$3,535
Liabilities-
Net Assets$3,535

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $141,350Expenses 2023: $96,447Net Income 2023: $44,9032023Revenue 2024: $20,443Expenses 2024: $57,796Net Income 2024: -$37,3532024Revenue 2025: $21,757Expenses 2025: $29,345Net Income 2025: -$7,5882025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$21,757
Expenses$29,345
Net Income-$7,588

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Sep 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$21,757
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Develop and implement programs and materials to be used by christian primary, middle and high schools to equip, support, and improve programs in those schools to raise up and prepare the next generation of christiam leaders. The activities of the organization will be carried by its officers and staff members, who are located throughout the united states. These officers and staff members will develop curriculum and other program materials and will provide consulting services to the christian schools the corporation will serve. The corporation will work exclusively with christian religious schools. Ninety (90) percent of the corporation's time will be allocated to the provision of consulting services and the development of curriculum and program materials. Ten (10) percent of the corporation's time will be allocated to charitable development and client marketing activities. The corporation's work will be focused upon the development of programs and materials to be used in christian k-12

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PRODUCTION OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE WITH 500 PARTICIPANTS. PLANNING, ORGANIZING, AND RUNNING THE CHRISTIAN EDUCATORS DIVERSITY ALLIANCE SYMPOSIUM.-$29,163
PRODUCTION OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE WITH 500 PARTICIPANTS.-$182
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LYNN SWANERSecretary &-$0--
DANIEL BEERENSTreasurer &-$0--
ERIK ELLEFSENPresident &-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Catalyst Education
EIN
88-2112587
Phone
8778295500
Address
5906 MOHAWK DRIVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95123

Signing Officer

Name
Erik Ellefsen
Title
President & Director
Phone
8778295500
Signed
2025-09-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Geenen and Kolean Pc
Address
246 SOUTH RIVER AVENUE SUITE 201, HOLLAND, MI 49423
Preparer
RENEE' C WIDMAYER
Phone
6163930398
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses non-investment depreciation 182 total 182

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

4,618 4,618 less accumulated depreciation 3,981 4,163 total 637 455

Form 990-ez, Part III

Develop and implement programs and materials to be used by christian primary, middle and high schools to equip, support, and improve programs in those schools to raise up and prepare the next generation of christiam leaders. The activities of the organization will be carried by its officers and staff members, who are located throughout the united states. These officers and staff members will develop curriculum and other program materials and will provide consulting services to the christian schools the corporation will serve. The corporation will work exclusively with christian religious schools. Ninety (90) percent of the corporation's time will be allocated to the provision of consulting services and the development of curriculum and program materials. Ten (10) percent of the corporation's time will be allocated to charitable development and client marketing activities. The corporation's work will be focused upon the development of programs and materials to be used in christian k-12 schools to form students into future christian religious and civic leaders. It explicitly is concerned with advancing christian religious leadership through christian schools across the united states.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Production of an international conference with 500 participants.

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