Skip to main content
IRS-authorized e-file provider · not the IRS

Nonprofit · EIN 54-0795438

JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SALEM, VA 24153

Financials

$125K$761K2023$654K$628K2024$768K$689K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$768,477$688,983$79,494$9,124,499$480$9,124,019
December 31, 2024990-PF$654,298$627,879$26,419$9,045,005$480$9,044,525
December 31, 2023990-PF$124,675$760,974-$636,299$9,018,586$480$9,018,106
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$253,336
Net gain from sales of assets
$515,141

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$472,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$116,804
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$483,145
Excise tax on investment income
$7,821

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,045,005
Total assets, end of year
$9,124,499
Total liabilities, end of year
$480
Net assets, end of year
$9,124,019
Fair market value of assets
$12,503,710
Qualifying distributions
$483,145
Net investment income
$768,477

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHIE M THOMAS
305 ROANOKE BOULEVARD, SALEM, VA 24153
PRESIDENT/TREASURER5$58,402
SUSAN TINSLEY
2541 MORGANS CHURCH ROAD, MONETA, VA 24121
VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY5$58,402
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHIE M THOMAS
305 ROANOKE BOULEVARD, SALEM, VA 24153
PRESIDENT/TREASURER5$53,243
SUSAN TINSLEY
2541 MORGANS CHURCH ROAD, MONETA, VA 24121
VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY5$53,243
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHIE M THOMAS
305 ROANOKE BOULEVARD, SALEM, VA 24153
PRESIDENT/TREASURER5$48,692
SUSAN TINSLEY
2541 MORGANS CHURCH ROAD, MONETA, VA 24121
VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY5$48,692

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
305 ROANOKE BLVD, SALEM, VA 24153-5009
Signed the 990-PF
CATHIE M THOMAS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(540) 389-5441
Return prepared by
BROWN EDWARDS & COMPANY LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
54-0795438
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,124,499
Income (IRS master file)
$3,773,671

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$768,477$688,983$9,124,499XML
990-PFDecember 2024$654,298$627,879$9,045,005XML
990-PFDecember 2023$124,675$760,974$9,018,586XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 54-0795438).

Questions about JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION is 54-0795438.
Is JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,402 (CATHIE M THOMAS, PRESIDENT/TREASURER).
How much revenue does JAMES A MEADOR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $768,477, expenses of $688,983 and total assets of $9,124,499 at year end.

Other nonprofits in SALEM

All nonprofits in SALEM · Virginia