EIN 75-2576975

West Dallas Community School (WDCS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
49
City
State
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
West Dallas Community School (WDCS) provides a private, classical, Christian education (pre-K through eighth grade) to one of the most historically underserved communities in Dallas.
Also known as...
West Dallas Initiative; Sam Turner
Total revenues
$3,926,418
2023
Total expenses
$3,839,492
2023
Total assets
$19,565,691
2023
Num. employees
49
2023

Program areas at WDCS

The School offers a classical christian education for approximately 250 children in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Its mission is to provide a challenging education to help them know, love, and practice that which is true, good, and excellent and to prepare them to serve god and man.

Who funds West Dallas Community School (WDCS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
West Dallas Community School FoundationGeneral Operations$179,000
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$159,000
Communities Foundation of TexasThis Grant Is Designated for General Support.$155,957
...and 10 more grants received

Financials for WDCS

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,681,912
Program services$356,049
Investment income and dividends$466
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-97
Net income from fundraising events$-114,162
Net income from gaming activities$2,250
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,926,418
Data update history
June 16, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 24, 2025
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $257,600 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2300 Canada Dr
Dallas, TX 75212
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Dallas County, TX
Website URL
wdcschool.org/ 
Phone
(214) 634-1927
Facebook page
West-Dallas-Community-School 
Twitter profile
@wdcschool 
IRS details
EIN
75-2576975
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B24: Elementary School
NAICS code, primary
611110: Elementary and Secondary Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
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