CHRISTENDOM EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CHRISTENDOM EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION

EIN 54-1031437 · Education (B400)

What they do

PROVIDE A CATHOLIC LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION AT THE UNDERGRADUATE and GRADUATE LEVELS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

83.7%of expenses went to mission work64.40% of revenue

9.0%of expenses went to fundraising6.90% of revenue

$76.93spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.3%of expenses went to management and office costs5.60% of revenue

$3.31in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

39.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $424,563 for DR TIMOTHY ODONNELL (PRESIDENT EMERITUS (AS OF 7/1/2024)). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100spent

Where each $100 of expenses went

The first percentage is the spending mix. The second compares that amount with the charity’s revenue.

Mission workProgram services83.7% of expenses64.40% of revenue

ManagementOffice and general costs7.3% of expenses5.60% of revenue

FundraisingAsking for donations9.0% of expenses6.90% of revenue

Total expenses76.90% of revenue

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202483.7% mission

202383.2% mission

202282.3% mission

202181.4% mission

202083.9% mission

201982.3% mission

201883.8% mission

201783.2% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$45,215,813

Expenses$34,784,132

Annual surplus $10,431,681 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$29,113,446 · 83.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,529,096 · 7.3% of expenses

Fundraising$3,141,590 · 9.0% of expenses

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Revenue$45,215,813

Expenses$34,784,132

Assets$115,187,315

Income$68,715,418

Contributions$17,805,409

Mission work (program services)$29,113,446

Fundraising$3,141,590

Management and general$2,529,096

Stocks and bonds$44,092,287

Accounting fees$70,210

Investing fees$156,460

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DR TIMOTHY ODONNELLPRESIDENT EMERITUS (AS OF 7/1/2024) · 40 hrs/week $424,563Base $383,458 · Other $41,105

DR GEORGE A HARNE PHDPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $198,307Base $185,155 · Other $13,152

STEVEN SNYDERPROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY · 40 hrs/week $187,976Base $157,361 · Other $30,615

TIMOTHY FLAGGSENIOR DONOR RELATIONS OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $174,294Base $144,331 · Other $29,963

PAUL J JALSEVACVICE PRESIDENT FOR ADVANCEMENT · 40 hrs/week $169,464Base $139,785 · Other $29,679

AMANDA GRAFCHIEF OF STAFF · 40 hrs/week $162,655Base $147,100 · Other $15,555

PHILIP ASHTONCFO (HIRED 12/1/2024) · 40 hrs/week $7,115

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (19)

DR TIMOTHY ODONNELLPRESIDENT EMERITUS (AS OF 7/1/2024)

DR GEORGE A HARNE PHDPRESIDENT

STEVEN SNYDERPROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY

TIMOTHY FLAGGSENIOR DONOR RELATIONS OFFICER

PAUL J JALSEVACVICE PRESIDENT FOR ADVANCEMENT

AMANDA GRAFCHIEF OF STAFF

PHILIP ASHTONCFO (HIRED 12/1/2024)

TIMOTHY HALISKYDIRECTOR

THOMAS C WEST JRDIRECTOR

STEPHEN OKEEFECHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

RICHARD HOUGHDIRECTOR

MICHELE VELASCOVICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

MARTIN R BOLESDIRECTOR

MARK SWARTZBERGTREASURER

KARLA HESTERSECRETARY

JULIAN HERONDIRECTOR

GUY AMISANO SRDIRECTOR

GREGORY BODOHDIRECTOR

GARY SCHUBERGDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1977
Location: 134 CHRISTENDOM DRIVE, FRONT ROYAL, VA 22630
County: Warren
In care of: PHILIP ASHTON
Primary officer: PHILIP ASHTON, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(540) 636-2900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: YOUNT HYDE & BARBOUR PC
NTEE classification: Education (B400)