EIN 94-1495182

Valley Christian Schools (VCS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
504
Year formed
1956
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
For more than 50 years, Valley Christian Schools has offered a quality education founded on Christian values. In partnership with parents, students are equipped to become leaders who serve God, their families, and positively impact their world.
Total revenues
$81,755,898
2022
Total expenses
$72,744,068
2022
Total assets
$121,258,708
2022
Num. employees
504
2022

Program areas at VCS

Valley Christian Schools is dedicated to providing religious education along with training in academics, arts and athletics for students in grades k-12. Academics - the academic journey continues for students as they pursue their educational passions while growing stronger in their Christian faith. With access to a rich combination of core classes and electives in a rigorous, comprehensive college preparatory environment, vcs students have the opportunity to explore a variety of disciplines that lead them to achieve their god-intended purposes.conservatory - the conservatory of the arts is to connect students' god-given talents with extraordinary opportunities for growth and service. The conservatory of the arts offers students an opportunity to further refine their god-given artistic talents by majoring or minoring in one of seven disciplines, including music, visual arts, dance arts, cinematic arts, theatre arts, integrated arts, or theatrical design and technology. The conservatory of the arts has expanded course offerings by entering into strategic partnerships with internationally recognized art institutions, such as the renowned berklee college of music in boston and the steinway corporation. College and admissions committees look favorably on undergraduate applications that show four years of concentrated involvement in a specialized program, and the conservatory program graduation standards in certain disciplines are above and beyond the requirements for traditional graduation. With unmatched resources and talented faculty, the conservatory fosters an environment where students master their talents in preparation for admission to internationally renowned collegiate institutions.athletics - athletics program promotes lifelong discipline and good health. While training in diverse sports, athletes learn to exhibit Christian character under the pressure of competition. Vcs student-athletics regularly complete with distinction at the local, state, and national level. With 22 teams in 15 different sports, vcs provides the opportunity for athletes to develop in their sport and grow as young men and women.

Grants made by VCS

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
CityTeam MinistriesTo Help People Affected By Homelessness and Hunger in Our Community$12,500

Who funds Valley Christian Schools (VCS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Love Thy Neighbor TooEducation$428,900
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$279,219
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$80,700
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at VCS

NameTitleCompensation
Steve NelsonBoard Member
Ken ShillingChief Financial Officer$182,557
Donald Chase WigginsChief Marketing Officer$153,755
Jerry MerzaBoard Member$212,438
Danny KimVice President of Amse$200,616
...and 32 more key personnel

Financials for VCS

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,244,588
Program services$72,867,859
Investment income and dividends$217,876
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$455,535
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-17,647
Net income from fundraising events$-595,584
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,583,271
Total revenues$81,755,898

Form 990s for VCS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062021-02-09990View PDF
2018-062019-08-17990View PDF
2017-062018-05-14990View PDF
2016-062017-09-22990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 15, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,200 from WJBC Foundation
January 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 26, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Rugged Elegance Foundation
October 15, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousConservation easementFundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
100 Skyway Dr 120
San Jose, CA 95111
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Website URL
vcs.net/ 
Phone
(408) 226-2441
Facebook page
valleychristian 
Twitter profile
@vcschools 
IRS details
EIN
94-1495182
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1956
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B20: Elementary, Secondary Education
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
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