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Nonprofit · EIN 99-3286029

RICHMONDER INC

Also known as THE RICHMONDER

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23219

Financials

$465K$194K2024$731K$708K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RICHMONDER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$730,970$707,571$23,399$294,617-$126$294,743
December 31, 2024990$465,429$194,085$271,344$277,259$5,915$271,344
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$734,141
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,403
Net income from fundraising events
-$9,574
Other revenue
-$9,574

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$409,655
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$518,081
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,014
Accounting fees
$3,535
Occupancy
$30,392
Travel
$1,342
Depreciation
$5,699
Program services (functional)
$649,226
Management and general (functional)
$27,350
Fundraising (functional)
$30,995

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$277,259
Total assets, end of year
$294,617
Total liabilities, end of year
-$126
Net assets, end of year
$294,743
Publicly traded securities
$1,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$294,743
Gross receipts
$758,815
Employees
10
Year formed
2024
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROSE ESTESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GRETA HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BLAINE LAYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
OTESA MILESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM TALIAFERROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WAYNE EPPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROSE ESTESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GRETA HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BLAINE LAYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
701 E FRANKLIN ST STE 812, RICHMOND, VA 23219-2503
In care of
% THE RICHMONDER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL PHILLIPS, PO BOX 14684, RICHMOND, VA 23221
Signed the 990
MICHAEL PHILLIPS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(804) 517-2398
Return prepared by
TRUSTWARD

Mission

WE REPORT ON COMMUNITY EVENTS AND PEOPLE DOING WORK IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, AS A WAY OF ELEVATING THE CONVERSATION. BY PROVIDING TIMELY, ACCURATE AND UNBIASED INFORMATION, WE PROVIDE THE CONDITIONS FOR CIVIC LIFE TO FLOURISH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE RICHMONDER LAUNCHED ITS WEBSITE AND THRICE-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER, GROWING TO MORE THAN 60,000 UNIQUE WEBSITE VISITORS PER MONTH BY THE END OF THE YEAR, AND PROVING THAT THERE IS A NEED FOR QUALITY LOCAL NEWS THAT THE MARKET IS NOT CURRENTLY FILLING.
    Expenses $649,226

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-3286029
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$294,617
Income (IRS master file)
$758,815

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$730,970$707,571$294,617XML
990December 2024$465,429$194,085$277,259XML

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 99-3286029).

Questions about RICHMONDER INC

What is the EIN of RICHMONDER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RICHMONDER INC is 99-3286029.
Is RICHMONDER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to RICHMONDER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RICHMONDER 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 RICHMONDER 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 RICHMONDER 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 RICHMONDER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL PHILLIPS.
Who are the officers and directors of RICHMONDER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RICHMONDER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $730,970, expenses of $707,571 and total assets of $294,617 at year end.

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