Lakeland Christian School Inc

Organization Overview

Lakeland Christian School Inc is located in Lakeland, FL. The organization was established in 0000. According to its NTEE Classification (B24) the organization is classified as: Primary & Elementary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Lakeland Christian School Inc employed 307 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lakeland Christian School Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Lakeland Christian School Inc generated $29.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $17.5m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR GRADES K4-12.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LAKELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IS ONE OF THE NATION'S PREMIER PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS. THE INSTITUTION WAS FOUNDED IN 1954 AND HAS OVER 1,000 STUDENTS, MAKING IT ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LARGEST NON-PUBLIC K4-12TH GRADE SCHOOLS IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA. HALLMARKS OF LCS INCLUDE CHALLENGING ACADEMICS, CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETICS, AND AWARD-WINNING FINE ARTS. THE SCHOOL'S PRIMARY DISTINCTIVE, THOUGH, IS THE BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW THAT PERMEATES EVERY FACET OF SCHOOL LIFE. LCS IS NON-DENOMINATIONAL, AND SCHOOL FAMILIES REPRESENT MORE THAN 160 LOCAL CHURCHES. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OLCS IS GOVERNED BY A 11-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS ACCREDITED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL (ACSI), THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS (SACS), THE FLORIDA COUNCIL OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (FCIS), AND THE COUNCIL ON ACCREDITATION AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT (CASI)ALL FACULTY MEMBERS MAINTAIN PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION IN THEIR FIELDS. THE STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO IS 13.5:1. 42% OF THE FACULTY HOLD MASTER'S DEGREES AND 31% HAVE TAUGHT AT LCS FOR 10 YEARS OR MORE. THE TEST SCORES OF LCS STUDENTS CONSISTENTLY EXCEED LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL AVERAGES. LCS OFFERS 17 ADVANCED PLACEMENT AND HONORS COURSES AND 11 DUAL ENROLLMENT CLASSES AND 94% OF ITS GRADUATES PURSUE COLLEGETHE SCHOOL PROVIDES 40 ATHLETIC TEAMS, IN 15 SPORTS, FOR GRADES SIX THROUGH TWELVE. LCS HAS WON 25 STATE TITLES AND HAS CAPTURED 26 RUNNER-UP AWARDS. 66% OF SECONDARY STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ATHLETICS.THE OUTSTANDING FINE ARTS PROGRAM ENCOMPASSES NEARLY 500 STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL PRODUCES A MAJOR MUSICAL EACH YEAR, INCLUDING STUDENTS FROM ACROSS GRADE LEVELS. LCS ALSO PROVIDES PRIVATE PIANO LESSONS FOR MORE THAN 150 STUDENTS. THE BAND AND CHOIR PROGRAMS CONSISTENTLY GARNER STATEWIDE HONORS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Rodda Construction
High School Building
$463,834
Straughn Trout Architects
High School Building
$398,693
E & A Cleaning Inc
Cleaning
$305,849
Tudi Mechanical Systems Of Tampa Bay
Hvac Maintenance
$228,127
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$208,731
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$12,777,519
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $357,244
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$12,986,250
Total Program Service Revenue$17,261,965
Investment income $150,272
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $13,063
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,281,760
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$34,864
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $31,361
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $29,249,240

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Lakeland Christian School Inc has recieved totaling $150,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Homer And Annette Thompson Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL AID TO FAMILIES IN THE DISCOVERY AND ESE PROGRAMS

$150,000
Gannett Foundations Inc

Mclean, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$73,025
Net Contributions$5,527,741
Ending Balance$5,600,766

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