EIN 42-1193639

Des Moines Christian School Association (DMCS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
301
State
Year formed
1952
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Des Moines Christian School's mission is to provide an excellent, Christ-centered education to pre k - 12th grade students, to provide child care to the community and to train students to become leaders who have the ability to think, discern and act.
Also known as...
Des Moines Christian School
Total revenues
$16,127,280
2023
Total expenses
$15,034,449
2023
Total assets
$44,121,074
2023
Num. employees
301
2023

Program areas at DMCS

Secondary education - to provide a quality christ-centered college prep curriculum to grades 6-12. In addition to a variety of academic courses, extracurricular activities including music and athletics for both middle School and high School students are offered.
Child care & preschool - to provide quality christ-centered child care to children ages 2 - pre-kindergarten and to prepare young students for kindergarten.
Elementary education - to provide a quality christ-centered education to children in grades k-5. The program includes an academic focus as well as a focus on the arts and physical education.
In addition to providing an excellent, christ-centered education, we also seek to promote the development of the whole person through a variety of programs and activities. Our membership in the west central athletics and activities conference allows the students to compete in sports, fine arts and academic competitions.

Who funds Des Moines Christian School Association (DMCS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution$2,000,000
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution$1,400,000
Heart of Iowa School Tuition OrganizationTo Provide Student Scholarships$679,698
...and 18 more grants received totalling $5,128,667

Personnel at DMCS

NameTitleCompensation
Cade LambertHead of School$281,469
Heather NeremEarly Education Director
Jon MullerDirector of Student Activities
Cory NikkelHead of High$102,579
Karla LoweHead of Elem$100,462
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for DMCS

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,559,900
Program services$14,086,042
Investment income and dividends$100,840
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$105,897
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$41,212
Net income from fundraising events$-36,212
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$152,820
Miscellaneous revenues$116,781
Total revenues$16,127,280

Form 990s for DMCS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-19990View PDF
2022-062023-05-03990View PDF
2021-062022-04-21990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-10-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Principal Charity Classic
May 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Grey Sparrow Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
13007 Douglas Pkwy Ste 100
Urbandale, IA 50323
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Polk County, IA
Website URL
dmcs.org/ 
Phone
(515) 252-2480
Facebook page
DesMoinesChristianSchool 
Twitter profile
@dsmchristian 
IRS details
EIN
42-1193639
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1952
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B20: Elementary, Secondary Education
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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