Rockford Christian Education Association

The Rockford Christian Education Association, with the Employer Identification Number (EIN) 36-2469118, is a U.S. nonprofit organization located in Rockford, Illinois. Established in 1966, it operates as a 501(c)(3) entity, classified under the primary and elementary schools category within the field of education and related activities.

Mission

The mission of the Rockford Christian Education Association is to challenge young people to know Christ as Lord, apply God's truth in all areas of life, love others sacrificially, and achieve the highest level of knowledge and skill in order to serve God and others.

Activities

The organization provides education for students from preschool through twelfth grade. It emphasizes Christ-centered instruction, encouraging the development of critical thinking skills, biblical worldview, and spiritual growth alongside academic and social-emotional development.

Financial Overview

As of June 2022, the Rockford Christian Education Association generated approximately $8.1 million in total revenue. Over the past seven years, the organization has experienced a slow decline in revenue, averaging a decrease of about 1.6% annually. Expenses have also decreased during this period, averaging a decline of about 2.6% per year.

Governance and Recognition

The organization is recognized for its commitment to Christian education and has received a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator.

Affiliation

Rockford Christian Education Association operates independently and is not part of a larger national or regional group of organizations. However, it is closely associated with Rockford Christian Schools, which shares a similar mission and educational focus.

Operations and Personnel

The organization employs a significant number of staff and faculty to support its educational programs. As of June 2022, it employed 202 individuals.