Nonprofit · EIN 56-1803357
CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28271
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $433,079 | $292,482 | $140,597 | $1,278,177 | $0 | $1,278,177 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $462,149 | $283,939 | $178,210 | $1,137,638 | $0 | $1,137,638 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $429,526 | $268,811 | $160,715 | $959,428 | $0 | $959,428 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $337,872 | $246,128 | $91,744 | $783,805 | $0 | $783,805 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $42,768
- Program service revenue
- $355,803
- Investment income
- $34,508
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $101,176
- Other salaries and wages
- $55,568
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $168,774
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,905
- Occupancy
- $4,044
- Travel
- $4,157
- Program services (functional)
- $207,152
- Management and general (functional)
- $85,330
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,137,638
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,278,177
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,278,177
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,278,177
- Gross receipts
- $433,079
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carla O'Connor | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $101,176 |
| Joel Turner | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Janet Fisher | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Erich Podzinski | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Tracy Brea | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| David Dean | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Hruby | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kendra May | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Palmer McArthur | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Danielle Gier | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shelly Steffey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| George Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Daniel Webster | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carla O'Connor | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $98,500 |
| Joel Turner | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Janet Fisher | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Erich Podzinski | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Tracy Brea | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| David Dean | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Hruby | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kendra May | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Palmer McArthur | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Daniel Gier | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shelly Steffey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| George Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Daniel Webster | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carla O'Connor | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $84,360 |
| Joel Turner | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Fisher | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Erich Podzinski | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tracy Brea | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Hunt Allen | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David Dean | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Hruby | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kendra May | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Palmer McArthur | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Danielle Gier | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Shelly Steffey | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| George Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Janine Hooks | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Daniel Webster | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carla O'Connor | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $88,120 |
| Joel Turner | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Pam Furr | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Erich Podzinski | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Tracy Brea | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Hunt Allen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Dean | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Hruby | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Kendra May | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Palmer McArthur | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Regan Miller | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Ward | At-Large Direct Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| George Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janine Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 78454, CHARLOTTE, NC 28271-7033
- In care of
- % JOHN M A DONELSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Carla O'Connor, PO Box 78454, Charlotte, NC 28277
- Signed the 990
- Carla O'Connor, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (704) 491-9745
- Website
- www.charlotte-usta.com
- Return prepared by
- Foard and Company PA
Mission
CTA provides a full range of tennis programs and activities for people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds and creates opportunities to enjoy the social, physical and health benefits provided by the sport of tennis.
Program accomplishments
- Adult programs and events - The Charlotte Tennis Association operates programs designed to introduce new players to the game, as well as provide match play opportunity for the existing population of players in Charlotte and surrounding areas. The CTA plans, organizes, and promotes and coordinates all aspects of play at area public and private tennis facilities. In 2025 about 15,000 adults ranging in age from 21 to over 80 years of age registered in eight leagues/programs organized by CTA.Expenses $161,482 · revenue $338,386
- Junior programs - The CTA operates programs designed to introduce players to the game, as well as provide match play opportunity for existing players in the Greater Charlotte area. The CTA organizes & promotes all aspects of play at area public and private tennis facilities. The CTA partners with Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation to host four USTA sanctioned tournaments for beginning through highly ranked competitive players. Certain events draw players from the Southern Region and support economic impact in the community. The CTA collaborates with area facilities to provide play opportunity through the Junior Team Tennis program for players across all skill levels. In 2025 about over 2,000 junior players ranging in age from 5 to 18 years of age registered in seven leagues/events organized by CTA.Expenses $45,670 · revenue $17,417
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-1803357
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,278,177
- Income (IRS master file)
- $433,079
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $433,079 | $292,482 | $1,278,177 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $462,149 | $283,939 | $1,137,638 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $429,526 | $268,811 | $959,428 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $363,417 | $348,509 | $798,713 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $337,872 | $246,128 | $783,805 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 56-1803357).
Questions about CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC is 56-1803357.
- Is CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION 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 CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC 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 CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Carla O'Connor.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,176 (Carla O'Connor, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does CHARLOTTE TENNIS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $433,079, expenses of $292,482 and total assets of $1,278,177 at year end.
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