Nonprofit · EIN 54-1592267
METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC
Tax-exempt · HENRICO, VA 23228
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,109,351 | $8,300,211 | $809,140 | $5,215,489 | $2,129,349 | $3,086,140 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,240,326 | $7,675,343 | $564,983 | $4,271,460 | $1,933,697 | $2,337,763 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,005,512
- of which government grants
- $212,000
- Program service revenue
- $6,670,515
- Investment income
- $335,604
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $259,008
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $97,720
- Other revenue
- $97,720
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $66,713
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $559,427
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,743,613
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,303,040
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $91,675
- Travel
- $71,376
- Depreciation
- $77,630
- Program services (functional)
- $6,189,297
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,858,980
- Fundraising (functional)
- $251,934
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,271,460
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,215,489
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,129,349
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,086,140
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,601,992
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,894,110
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,764,701
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $321,439
- Gross receipts
- $10,714,443
- Employees
- 69
- Volunteers
- 5,166
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JON P LUGBILL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - ENDED 06/25 Officer | 40 | $329,081 | $68,167 |
| MEGAN SCHULTZ | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,805 | $43,773 |
| WILLIAM D DIXON | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $156,124 | $36,906 |
| MEGHAN KEOGH | DIRECTOR OF EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,354 | $17,525 |
| MICHELLE MERTENS | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,625 | $15,336 |
| JACKI QUINLAN | DIRECTOR OF YOUTH PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,905 | $10,354 |
| DANIEL GECKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA KELLY-WIECEK | SECRETARY AND GOVERNANCE C Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE WALESKI | TREASURER - STARTED 01/25 Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY GRIER | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHRECSE AIRD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL AGNIHOTRI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL AMIN | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
24 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM T BERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB BLUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG CRONHEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD EISELE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DON GARBER | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE GARDNER | DIRECTOR - STARTED 01/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYDIA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS KANTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI LEMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM MACLEOD | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAM MINTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA NEWBILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE O'DONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY PAULK | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA RUGGLES | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN SCHMITT | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH SHIVAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMARA WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDALL PARKS | DIRECTOR - STARTED 01/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN SHEPARD | DIRECTOR - STARTED 01/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VITHOULKAS | DIRECTOR - STARTED 01/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM DIXON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - STARTED 06/25 Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 41 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JON P LUGBILL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $306,789 | $37,691 |
| MEGAN SCHULTZ | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,282 | $23,069 |
| WILLIAM D DIXON | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,626 | $16,132 |
| MEGHAN KEOGH | DIRECTOR OF EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,782 | $20,159 |
| MICHELLE MERTENS | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,648 | $12,596 |
| JACKI QUINLAN | DIRECTOR OF YOUTH PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,199 | $9,780 |
| ROY GRIER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA KELLY-WIECEK | SECRETARY AND GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DON GARBER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CLARK | LEGAL COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHRECSE AIRD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL AGNIHOTRI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL AMIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM T BERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BLUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG CRONHEIM | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DIBBLE | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD EISELE | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS KANTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLI LEMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY LEWIS | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM MACLEOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM MINTZ | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA NEWBILLE | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE O'DONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA RUGGLES | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL SCHMITT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH SHIVAK | DIRECTOR - STARTED 1/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREAS ADDISON | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE GARDNER | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARK MERCER | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY PAULK | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE ROTH | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN SHEPARD | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BUCK STINSON | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE WALESKI | DIRECTOR - ENDED 12/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4921 LAKESIDE AVE, HENRICO, VA 23228-6034
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILLIAM DIXON, 4921 LAKESIDE AVENUE, HENRICO, VA 23228
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM DIXON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (804) 285-9495
- Website
- WWW.SPORTSBACKERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KEITER STEPHENS HURST GARY & SHREAVES
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE FROM ALL CORNERS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO LIVE ACTIVELY.
Program accomplishments
- SPORTS BACKERS WORKED IN THE PAST YEAR TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO LIVE ACTIVELY IN ALL CORNERS OF THE COMMUNITY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION BY ADVOCATING FOR SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE BIKE AND PEDESTRIAN INFRASTRUCTURE; SUPPORTING A NETWORK OF ACTIVE LIVING PARTNERS; PROVIDING GROUP FITNESS ACTIVITIES AND CREATING DIVERSE EVENT OPPORTUNITIES. OUR INNOVATIVE CULTURE FUELS THE GROWTH IN OUR IMPACT ACROSS THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $6,189,297 · grants $66,713 · revenue $6,670,515
- WE WORKED WITH THE COMMUNITY AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO INCREASE SIDEWALKS, CROSSWALKS, AND MULTI-USE TRAILS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. WE HAD GREATLY INCREASED FREE FITNESS CLASSES OFFERED IN UNDERSERVED AREAS TO 66 EVERY WEEK THROUGH OUR FITNESS WARRIORS PROGRAM. DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, WE SUPPORTED 65 RUNNING AND FITNESS CLUBS PRIMARILY IN LOW-INCOME SCHOOLS ACROSS THE REGION THAT IMPACT NEARLY 3,300 STUDENTS.
- THE SPORTS BACKERS PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF GREATER RICHMOND WITH ACCESS TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE ACTIVE LIVING OPPORTUNITIES. AS A RESULT, OUR REGION IS A HEALTHIER AND MORE VIBRANT PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1592267
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,215,489
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,714,443
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,109,351 | $8,300,211 | $5,215,489 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,240,326 | $7,675,343 | $4,271,460 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,080,717 | $6,891,137 | $3,247,958 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,713,495 | $6,639,934 | $2,872,546 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 54-1592267).
Questions about METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC
- What is the EIN of METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC is 54-1592267.
- Is METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WILLIAM DIXON.
- Who are the officers and directors of METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 39 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $329,081 (JON P LUGBILL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - ENDED 06/25).
- How much revenue does METROPOLITAN RICHMOND SPORTS BACKERS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,109,351, expenses of $8,300,211 and total assets of $5,215,489 at year end.
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