Butler Christian Academy 
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Summary
Butler Christian Academy has worked for 20+ years with parents to educate students to gain acceptance into the best colleges, equip them with life skills, and help them discover God's plan for their lives!
Contact information
Mailing address:
Butler Christian Academy
707 Little Neck Road
Savannah, GA 31419
Website: www.butlerchristian.org
Phone: 912-675-0677
Email: [email protected]
Organization details
EIN: 272739680
CEO/President: Ryan Ralston
Chairman: Ryan Ralston
Board size: 3
Founder:
Ruling year: 2012
Tax deductible: Yes
Fiscal year end: 05/31
Member of ECFA: No
Member of ECFA since:
Purpose
Here at BCA we strive to partner with parents and to educate children from grades PreK-12th. Over the last 25 years, our goals have been centered around equipping each student to find their path for life and discover who God wants them to be. We believe God has entrusted parents with the responsibility over their education. We strive to be an extension of that family and walk hand in hand to give a Christian education and environment to each student.
Mission statement
Our mission is to provide education from a Christian perspective and worldview.
Statement of faith
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Transparency grade
D
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Financial efficiency ratings
Sector: K-12 Schools/Academies
| Category | Rating | Overall rank | Sector rank |
| Overall efficiency rating | | 113 of 1435 | 14 of 191 |
| Fund acquisition rating | | 663 of 1435 | 113 of 191 |
| Resource allocation rating | | 36 of 1435 | 6 of 191 |
| Asset utilization rating | | 134 of 1436 | 11 of 191 |
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Financial ratios
| Funding ratios | Sector median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
Return on fundraising efforts Return on fundraising efforts = Fundraising expense / Total contributions | 11% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Fundraising cost ratio Fundraising cost ratio = Fundraising expense / Total revenue | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Contributions reliance Contributions reliance = Total contributions / Total revenue | 13% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Fundraising expense ratio Fundraising expense ratio = Fundraising expense / Total expenses | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Other revenue reliance Other revenue reliance = Total other revenue / Total revenue | 87% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Operating ratios | Sector median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
Program expense ratio Program expense ratio = Program services / Total expenses | 83% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Spending ratio Spending ratio = Total expenses / Total revenue | 93% | 83% | 103% | 109% | 104% | 99% |
Program output ratio Program output ratio = Program services / Total revenue | 76% | 83% | 103% | 109% | 104% | 99% |
Savings ratio Savings ratio = Surplus (deficit) / Total revenue | 7% | 17% | -3% | -9% | -4% | 1% |
Reserve accumulation rate Reserve accumulation rate = Surplus (deficit) / Net assets | 6% | 72% | -39% | -67% | -15% | 3% |
General and admin ratio General and admin ratio = Management and general expense / Total expenses | 14% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Investing ratios | Sector median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
Total asset turnover Total asset turnover = Total expenses / Total assets | 0.54 | 3.55 | 12.14 | 8.11 | 4.07 | 3.19 |
Degree of long-term investment Degree of long-term investment = Total assets / Total current assets | 2.99 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Current asset turnover Current asset turnover = Total expenses / Total current assets | 1.80 | 3.55 | 12.14 | 8.11 | 4.07 | 3.19 |
| Liquidity ratios | Sector median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
Current ratio Current ratio = Total current assets / Total current liabilities | 2.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Current liabilities ratio Current liabilities ratio = Total current liabilities / Total current assets | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Liquid reserve level Liquid reserve level = (Total current assets - Total current liabilities) / (Total expenses / 12) | 3.98 | 3.38 | 0.99 | 1.48 | 2.95 | 3.77 |
| Solvency ratios | Sector median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
Liabilities ratio Liabilities ratio = Total liabilities / Total assets | 29% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Debt ratio Debt ratio = Debt / Total assets | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Reserve coverage ratio Reserve coverage ratio = Net assets / Total expenses | 117% | 28% | 8% | 12% | 25% | 31% |
Financials
| Balance sheet | |||||
| Assets | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Cash | $127,924 | $35,413 | $49,306 | $94,204 | $110,856 |
| Receivables, inventories, prepaids | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Short-term investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other current assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total current assets | $127,924 | $35,413 | $49,306 | $94,204 | $110,856 |
| Long-term investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Fixed assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other long-term assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total long-term assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total assets | $127,924 | $35,413 | $49,306 | $94,204 | $110,856 |
| Liabilities | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Payables and accrued expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other current liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total current liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Debt | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Due to (from) affiliates | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other long-term liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total long-term liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Without donor restrictions | $127,924 | $35,413 | $49,306 | $94,204 | $110,856 |
| With donor restrictions | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets | $127,924 | $35,413 | $49,306 | $94,204 | $110,856 |
| Revenues and expenses | |||||
| Revenue | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Total contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Program service revenue | $546,402 | $416,174 | $366,895 | $369,058 | $356,164 |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total other revenue | $546,402 | $416,174 | $366,895 | $369,058 | $356,164 |
| Total revenue | $546,402 | $416,174 | $366,895 | $369,058 | $356,164 |
| Expenses | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Program services | $453,891 | $430,067 | $400,028 | $382,977 | $353,257 |
| Management and general | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Fundraising | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $453,891 | $430,067 | $400,028 | $382,977 | $353,257 |
| Change in net assets | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
| Surplus (deficit) | $92,511 | ($13,893) | ($33,133) | ($13,919) | $2,907 |
| Other changes in net assets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total change in net assets | $92,511 | ($13,893) | ($33,133) | ($13,919) | $2,907 |
Compensation
Compensation data for this ministry has not been collected.
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