Smithtown Christian Academy Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PARENTS AND STUDENTS WITH AN EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOUNDED ON CHRISTIAN VALUES. WE STRIVE TO EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO EXCEL ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND AS LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES; CREATING A SCHOOL COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTES A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW AND INSPIRES STUDENTS TO FREELY EXPRESS THEIR CHRISTIAN BELIEFS.
- Income
- $129,710
- Spending
- $109,038
- Reserves
- 5.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 54%
- Highest pay
- $42,685, administrator
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 16% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (1)
- $109,038 spent. In 2025 Smithtown Christian Academy served over 75 students and their families in McCreary County, Kentucky. We provided them with affordable access to high quality christian education for an average of $10 per day. Our literacy program helped many students learn to read and several others made significant progress from where they started. We employed several students to become more independent in their learning and ability to establish and attain goals. In chapel services each week our students took part in the choir, lead prayer, and shared their testimonies. Students also receive character training and take part in weekly Bible study helping them to grow in their knowledge and understanding of the Word of God. Including parents and giving them an active role in their child's education is important to us. We have multiple parent-teacher conferences, a process for receiving parent input on the direction of the school, and involve them in most school decisions. Staff includes four full
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 21, 2026.
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