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Nonprofit · EIN 54-6060341

JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WINCHESTER, VA 22604

Financials

$305K$395K2023$122K$140K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$121,869$139,963-$18,094$651,154$105,725$545,429
July 31, 2024990$304,964$395,474-$90,510$602,926$79,849$523,077
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$111,492
Membership dues
$10,811
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$14,654
Net income from fundraising events
-$10,011
Net income from gaming
$3,200
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,534
Other revenue
-$4,277

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$47,892
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,614
Program services (functional)
$129,466
Management and general (functional)
$10,497

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$602,926
Total assets, end of year
$651,154
Total liabilities, end of year
$105,725
Net assets, end of year
$545,429
Publicly traded securities
$616,637
Net assets without donor restrictions
$125,643
Net assets with donor restrictions
$419,786
Gross receipts
$155,120
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1957
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eric ChrismanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Fran RitchieVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mary WrightSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Scott ArthurBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Johnny CraigBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tommy DixonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric EstepBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris GarberBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jim GordonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alison HessbergBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lincoln JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen JusticeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christopher MarchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Perry McAllisterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer PiferBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steff PlottsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gail PrydeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ronnie PutnamBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tommy StineBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan ShickleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Frank SublettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eric ChrismanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Frank SublettVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Melanie MelesterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Rob WarrenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Steff PlottsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott ArthurBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
James Gordon IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gail PrydeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ronnie PutnamBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tommy StineBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Johnny CraigBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas DixonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeffrey FowlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris GarberBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen JusticeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric EstepBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan Shickle-WiseSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Fran RitchieBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephanie WashingtonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alicia WheelingBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lincoln JonesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2213, WINCHESTER, VA 22604-1413
In care of
% MELANIE MELESTER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Fran Ritchie, PO Box 2213, Winchester, VA 22604
Signed the 990
Fran Ritchie, President
Phone
(540) 533-9838
Return prepared by
Aprio Advisory Group LLC

Mission

To support the athletic programs and student athletes at John Handley High School with uniforms, athletic equipment, and award scholarships to graduating senior athletes for post-secondary education.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Scholarships to John Handley High School graduating senior athletes for post-secondary education.
    Expenses $47,892 · grants $47,892
  • Gifts to John Handley High School athletic department for athletic equipment and uniforms used in all sports. School enrollment approximately 1,300 students, to which 400 participate.
    Expenses $29,211
  • Other support to the athletic programs and student athletes at John Handley High School.
    Expenses $52,363

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-6060341
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$651,154
Income (IRS master file)
$155,120

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
December 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
February 4, 2023
Reinstated
Effective December 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$121,869$139,963$651,154XML
990July 2024$304,964$395,474$602,926XML
990July 2023$155,189$85,342$668,839IRS

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 54-6060341).

Questions about JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION is 54-6060341.
Is JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on December 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective December 15, 2021.
Are donations to JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 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 JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Fran Ritchie.
Who are the officers and directors of JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JUDGES ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $121,869, expenses of $139,963 and total assets of $651,154 at year end.

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