Ridge Utilities INC

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Louisa, VAMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 2001Mutual/Membership EIN 54-6041501Revenue $492K in FY2025

On file with the IRSridgeutilities.com942 S Lakeshore Drive, 23093-0000 · Louisa, VATax-exempt since Mar 1999

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To provide water services to members of the blue Ridge property owners association

64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
23 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 23.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$16K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$492K
+30% vs prior year
Spent
$379K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$492K
FY2025▲ +30%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$308K
FY2021$313K
FY2022$362K
FY2023$342K
FY2024$380K
FY2025$492K
Expenses
$379K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$359K
FY2021$301K
FY2022$356K
FY2023$364K
FY2024$362K
FY2025$379K
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$968K
FY2021$980K
FY2022$986K
FY2023$964K
FY2024$982K
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1999.

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Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $242K Management & general 36% · $137K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
General Mana
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Curt Heidel’s $44K as General Mana is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 540 $100K–1M mutual/membership nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2022
Curt Heidel$43,600$49,359

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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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Provides water services to Blue Ridge Property Owners Association members.

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1 program · $242K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

To provide water services to members of the blue ridge property owners association

$242Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$492K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$479K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$379K
Ln 25
Programscol B$242K
Managementcol C$137K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$734K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$479K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Total revenueLn 12$492K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$93K
SavingsLn 2$641K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$734K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$279K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$699K$734K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$259K$279K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K$16K
Net assetsLn 32$982K$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$161K$105K$56K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$27K$17K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$8K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$4K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$240$156$84
OccupancyLn 16$5K$3K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$62K$41K$22K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$5K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$61K$39K$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$31K$20K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$379K$242K$137K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $492K$379K$113K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $380K$362K$18K$982K 990 PDF
FY2023 $342K$364K−$22K$964K 990 PDF
FY2022 $362K$356K$6K$986K 990 PDF
FY2021 $313K$301K$12K$980K 990 PDF
FY2020 $308K$359K−$51K$968K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $492,048 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $357,541$479,464
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $22,159$12,584
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $379,700$492,048
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $204,893$200,019
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $157,197$178,912
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $362,090$378,931
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $17,610$113,117
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $492,048 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $479,464$479,464
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,584$12,584
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $479,464 · Excluded from tax $12,584$492,048
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $378,931 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $104,768 · Management $56,413$161,181
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $17,478 · Management $9,411$26,889
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,767 · Management $4,182$11,949
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,750$6,750
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,588 · Management $1,932$5,520
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $156 · Management $84$240
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,126 · Management $1,683$4,809
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $40,550 · Management $21,835$62,385
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,908 · Management $2,643$7,551
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $39,420 · Management $21,226$60,646
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,157 · Management $10,854$31,011
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $241,918 · Management $137,013 · Fundraising $0$378,931
Part X · Balance sheet $1,110,610 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $7,326$92,845
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $692,016$640,708
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $82,865$98,234
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $259,154$278,823
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,046,078$1,110,610
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $64,465$15,880
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $64,465$15,880
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $981,613$1,094,730
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $981,613$1,094,730
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,046,078$1,110,610
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,094,730 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$492,048
XI-2 Total expenses$378,931
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$113,117
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$981,613
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,094,730

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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