Blue Ridge Fellows Program INC FY2023 filing

Roanoke, VA · Public charity (501(c)(3))

✓ Tax-deductible Latest data FY2023
Revenue
$260K
-0.1% vs prior year
Spent
$257K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$76K
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Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 2023 (IRS tax year 2022).

Status and standing

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Foundation funders?
3 funders, incl. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
$78K in the latest grant year.
Spent on programs?
94% to programs
Form 990 Part IX, latest filing.
Size and trend
$100K–1M
→ -0.1% vs prior year
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CBlue Ridge Fellows Program INC
EINHdr · item D47-2955673
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFJan 2015
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CRoanoke, VA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
WebsiteHdr · item Jblueridgefellows.org

Where the money goes

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.94 Management & general $0.05 Fundraising $0.01
Program services94%$242K
Management & general5%$12K
Fundraising1%$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$257K

Financial health

Revenue & expenses by yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$260K
FY2023-0.1%
Expenses
$257K
FY2023▼ -3%
Program efficiency
94%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
5.5mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+1.0%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990
Total assets
$118K
FY2023▲ +12%
Total liabilities
$42K
FY2023▲ +31%
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$2K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$118K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B94%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 312
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 412

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$118K
Total assetsLn 16$118K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$42K
Total net assetsLn 32$76K
Months of cash on handcomputed5.5

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$260K
— government grantsLn 1e$260K
Total revenueLn 12$260K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $118K · Operating expenses/yr $257K
5.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $242K · Total expenses $257K
94%
Management & General
Management & general $12K · Total expenses $257K
5%
Fundraising
Fundraising $3K · Total expenses $257K
1%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $3K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $171K
$0.02 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $260K · Total revenue $260K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants $260K · Total revenue $260K
100%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $260K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $260K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $257K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $260K · Prior year $260K
-0.1%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $76K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $260K · Expenses $257K
+1.0%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $118K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $76K · Total assets $118K
64%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $118K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Thomas Fellers · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $257K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $198K · Total expenses $257K
77%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 94%——
Overhead ratio 5%——
Fundraising cost ratio 1%——
Revenue growth -0.1%——
Accounting fee ratio 0.2%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022
Tim Henderson$104,000$90,000$100,000
Kellie Henderson$62,400$62,700$60,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a12
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b12
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Mission and programs

Trains college graduates in community and faith for professional careers.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $484K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

Providing teaching, mentoring services to the students in additions to conducting projects for the good of the community.

$242Kprogram expense
02

Providing teaching, mentoring services to the students in additions to conducting projects for the good of the community.

$242Kprogram expense

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Funders

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$78K
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Filing history

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest $617K$386K+18% 990 PDF
FY2024 $523K$267K+102% 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $260K$257K-0.1% 990 PDF
FY2022 $260K$264K+2% 990 PDF
FY2021 $254K$238K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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