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Salem County Christian Academy

EIN 26-2670110 · Pennsville, NJ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceFair60 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

S.C.C. ACADEMY PROVIDES A MINISTRY TO CHRISTIAN FAMILIES IN THE SALEM COUNTY, NJ AREA BY OFFERING A SOUND, BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE TO EDUCATION. STUDENTS AS YOUNG AS 3 YEARS OLD ARE ABLE TO BEGIN THEIR LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN A SAFE, ENVIRONMENT,CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

Income
$69,831
Spending
$42,212
Reserves
-94.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 98%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    0 of 10

    Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, FAITH BASED CO-EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL WITH APPROXIMATELY 100 STUDENTS (GRADES PRE-K THROUGH 12)
  2. *CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2, PART III, QUESTION 1* WITH DEGREED TEACHING PROFESSIONALS WHO HAVE A DESIRE TO SEE THEIR STUDENTS NOT ONLY EXCEL ACADEMICALLY, BUT GROW SPIRITUALLY AS WELL. OUR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL BENEFIT FROM AN OUTSTANDING STUDANT/TEACHER RATIO THAT ALLOWS FOR ONE-ON-ONE TEACHING AND COACHING. THIS ALLOWS EXTRA MENTORING WHEN THE CHILD IS IN NEED, AND GIVES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PROVIDING CHALLENGE TO STUDENTS WHO EXCEL. MEMBERS OF OUR TEACHING STAFF HOLD DEGREES IN THEIR AREA OF TEACHING, AND SOME HAVE TAUGHT HONORS COURSES IN LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS, OR HAVE TAUGHT COURSES AT UNIVERSITIES OVERSEAS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2009.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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