2024-11-13T14:56:26-06:00 2023-12-31 541498950 RENNER AND COMPANY CPA PC 700 NORTH FAIRFAX STREET SUITE 400 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 990 2023-01-01 541021764 BLUE RIDGE ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS BLUE 5406672606 181 GARBER LANE WINCHESTER VA 22602 LAURI SISNEY INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE 5406672606 2024-11-13 1 1 ANDREW E YOUNG CPA P01203950 7035351200 2024-11-13 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z LAURI SISNEY 181 GARBER LANE WINCHESTER VA 22602 541584 0 X WWW.BLUERIDGEREALTORS.COM X 1971 VA THE BLUE RIDGE ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS WILL ADVOCATE FOR PROPERTY RIGHTS AND BE THE VOICE OF REAL ESTATE FOR THE MEMBER AND CONSUMER. 11 11 4 11 0 0 0 0 465933 376452 -51899 67341 180212 51940 594246 495733 0 0 0 0 174914 196236 0 0 0 220667 251704 395581 447940 198665 47793 1133057 1193450 170490 293220 962567 900230 THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE ADEQUATE MEMBER GROWTH, PROFESSIONALISM AND TO UNITE THOSE ENGAGED IN THE RECOGNIZED BRANCHES OF THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXERTING A BENEFICIAL INFLUENCE UPON THE PROFESSION AND RELATED INTEREST. 0 0 TO PROVIDE A FACILITY FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN THE RECOGNIZED BRANCHES OF THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS, INCLUDING BROKERAGE, MANAGEMENT, MORTGAGE FINANCING, APPRAISING, COUNSELING, LAND DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDING, AND EDUCATION AND RESERACH IN REAL ESTATE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING THE STANDARDS OF REAL ESTATE PRACTICE AND PRESERVING THE RIGHT OF PROPERTY OWNERSHIP IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC WELFARE THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY WIDE EVENTS. TO HELP PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT IN THE TRANSACTION OF THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESSES BY OFFERING REAL ESTATE MANDATED CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR REAL ESTATE LICENSER, PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION, AND CODE OF ETHICS CLASSES. OUR ASSOCIATION PLANS AND EXECUTES APPROXIMATELY 32 CLASSES PER YEAR (FOUR A MONTH) WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND OUR REAL ESTATE SCHOOL. CLASSES RANGE ANYWHERE FROM AN HOUR AND HALF TO SIX HOURS OF INSTRUCTIONAL TIME IN ONE DAY. HELD COMMUNITY-WIDE EVENTS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE ADVANTAGES OF TRANSACTING BUSINESS WITH REALTORS, AND TO ENCOURAGE THE USE BY MEMBERS OF THE TERM RELATOR AND THE EMBLEM SEAL. BY WORKING WITH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS SUCH AS CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE, AND BUILDERS ASSOCIATION ON COMMUNITY-WIDE EVENTS SUCH AS ECONOMIC SUMMIT, STATE OF THE REGION SUMMIT, WE ADVOCATE FOR PRESERVING THE RIGHT OF PROPERTY OWNERSHIP IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC WELFARE. THE ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED AND EXECUTED WITH THE HELP OF THE EVENTS COMMITTEE AND OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X ROBERT WIGTON 5406672606 181 GARBER LANE WINCHESTER VA 22602 MEGHAN PACHAS PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICK GUTHRIE PRESIDENT ELECT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TRACI SHOBERG PAST PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF BOPPE VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 AMANDA WHITSON TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 BRENDAN MURPHY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DONNA MCINTURFF DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEANNE MEZZATESTA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHRIS ROSZCO DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KIRA GRUBB DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY HUNTER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROBERT WIGTON CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00 X 48500 0 0 48500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 211098 211098 SENTRILOCK INCOME 900099 92300 92300 EVENTS INCOME 900099 41872 41872 EDUCATION 611600 14803 14803 COMMITTEES AND AFFILIA 900099 12980 12980 3399 3399 376452 7204 7204 14700 0 14700 14700 14700 105988 45851 60137 60137 60137 7897 0 7897 7897 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 29343 29343 29343 495733 413692 0 82041 48500 132944 246 14546 1526 10037 11633 445 49332 13032 41245 395 5657 MISCELLANEOUS 45603 SOFTWARE EXPENSE 22616 UTILITIES EXPENSES 11067 EFT FEES 9970 29146 447940 180438 165912 666145 670311 11988 57030 7289 10798 361345 194273 151966 167072 114698 122327 533 0 1133057 1193450 14041 8491 156449 284729 170490 293220 X 962567 900230 962567 900230 1133057 1193450 47793 4870 -115000 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 1 0 0 17000 17000 292104 148047 144057 28756 24073 4683 23485 22153 1332 167072 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, THEREFORE, HAS NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES, EXCEPT AS MAY BE DETERMINED FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IN ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ASSOCIATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WERE TAKEN THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 PROFESSIONALS INTERESTED IN BECOMING A MEMBER NEED TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION. MEMBERSHIP IS GENERALLY GRANTED IF CERTAIN CRITERIA ARE MET BY THE APPLICANT, INCLUDING REMISSION OF APPROPRIATE FEES, MAINTENANCE OF VALID REAL ESTATE LICENSES, AND AGREEMENT OF VARIOUS RULES AND CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ABLE TO VOTE AND ELECT CANDIDATES FOR OPEN POSITIONS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE NOMINATED AND ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. ELECTION RESULTS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND THE PRESIDENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AN ANNUAL PROCEDURE IS CONDUCTED IN WHICH BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS PART OF BOARD MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PRESIDENT APPOINTS A TASKFORCE TO SERVE AS THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE WITH REGARDS TO PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS OF THE CEO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS.