Mahalo
Grand Rapids, MI

HOPE PROTESTANT REFORMED SCHOOL FOR CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION

EIN 38-1368339
Education & Youth Development Faith-Based Schools & Youth Programs Children & youth Faith communities
Mission

The purpose of Hope Protestant Reformed Christian School is to provide primary education to children whose parents share a commitment to the Reformed traditions, with instruction based upon the infallible, inspired, written Word of God and training students to fulfill their calling.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) school Contributions are tax-deductible

About HOPE PROTESTANT REFORMED SCHOOL FOR CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION

Hope Protestant Reformed Christian School (EIN 38-1368339) is an operating, donor-facing K–8 Protestant Reformed school based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The organization is tax-exempt as a 501(c)(3) and maintains an active web presence, governance structure, and a Foundation that supports tuition assistance and fundraising.

The school delivers Scripture-centered instruction grounded in the Three Forms of Unity (Heidelberg Catechism, Belgic Confession, Canons of Dort) and emphasizes covenantal training of children in partnership with families and churches. Hope runs regular school programs, extracurriculars (including athletics), and community fundraisers through its School Circle and Foundation to support operations and student tuition needs.

Notable achievements

Longstanding operation

Has provided Reformed Christian primary education for more than 75 years and is recorded as tax-exempt since March 1949, reflecting long-term continuity in the Grand Rapids community.

Dedicated Foundation for tuition support

Operates the Hope Christian School Foundation to receive, invest, and disburse capital funds and income expressly to defray tuition costs; the Foundation runs recurring fundraisers (golf outing, clay shoot, Pinewood Derby) to sustain tuition assistance.

Sustained financial position

Recent public filings show the organization operating a balanced budget with stable program-service revenue and net assets consistent with multi-year financial stewardship, enabling continued K–8 operations and facility maintenance.

At a glance

Total assets
$4.8M
Annual revenue
$1.5M
Tax status
501(c)(3)School
EIN
38-1368339
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized 501(c)(3) educational organization (primary/elementary school) with publicly filed Form 990s confirming tax-exempt status and yearly financial reports.
Affiliated with the Federation of Protestant Reformed School Societies (PRCS), reflecting integration with the broader network of Protestant Reformed schools and shared doctrinal standards.
Regularly listed in local and private-school directories and school-review sites, and maintains an active official website with current calendars, newsletters, and program information for donors and families.

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