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Life Way Christian School

Centerton, Arkansas · EIN 26-4283493 · Education · tax-exempt since 2010

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Charity Clarity grade A (score 86.7 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended July 2025.

Graded against 58,642 education nonprofits with revenue $2M–$10M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.3.2 months100
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.56% of practices56
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.92
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.0% from one source100
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100

Scores compare this charity with its peer group; 100 is best. How Charity Clarity rates charities.

Year by year

201620172018202020212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Jul 2025Form 990$4.87M$4.49M$375K$1.20M3.2119A
Jul 2024Form 990$4.30M$4.00M$305K$822K2.5119A
Jul 2023Form 990$3.62M$3.36M$266K$510K1.8114B
Jul 2022Form 990$3.16M$3.15M$949$316K1.296B
Jul 2021Form 990$2.58M$2.60M−$18K$315K1.5104B
Jul 2020Form 990$2.51M$2.61M−$105K$334K1.5100C
Jul 2018Form 990$2.58M$2.62M−$46K$353K1.6110B
Jul 2017Form 990$2.68M$2.80M−$123K$400K1.7110C
Jul 2016Form 990$3.33M$3.09M$240K$522K2.075C

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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