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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7283854

ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC

Tax-exempt · FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046

Financials

$2.9M$3.1M2023$3.2M$3.1M2024$3.8M$3.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,807,991$3,125,837$682,154$4,085,118$1,381,443$2,703,675
December 31, 2024990$3,198,107$3,075,828$122,279$3,873,800$1,313,698$2,560,102
December 31, 2023990$2,939,452$3,068,269-$128,817$3,806,433$1,428,192$2,378,241
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$745,530
Program service revenue
$2,405,629
Investment income
$645,968
Royalties
$7,853
Net gain from sales of assets
$587,641
Other revenue
$10,864

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$30,501
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$192,155
Other salaries and wages
$214,641
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$466,122
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,316
Accounting fees
$31,267
Occupancy
$25,965
Travel
$67,425
Depreciation
$8,678
Program services (functional)
$2,945,710
Management and general (functional)
$126,285
Fundraising (functional)
$53,842

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,873,800
Total assets, end of year
$4,085,118
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,381,443
Net assets, end of year
$2,703,675
Land, buildings and equipment
$29,781
Publicly traded securities
$610,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,586,739
Net assets with donor restrictions
$116,936
Gross unrelated business income
$45,464
Gross receipts
$6,642,487
Employees
4
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1958
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEAN KNAACKCEO
Officer
40$146,923$17,896
LISA RIPPEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
BARBARA JEWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICKIE SANDERS JAUQUETVICE PRESIDENT, EASTERN REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SARAH KOZULSOUTHERN REGIONAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARCUS GRUNEWALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GABRIELLA GARZAAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BONNIE SEXTONCENTRAL REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BERTRAND NEWSONAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIM BENTLEYWESTERN REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AL HERNANDEZAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEAN KNAACKCEO
Officer
40$143,382$16,170
LISA RIPPEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
BARBARA JEWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICKIE SANDERS JAUQUETEASTERN REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SARAH KOZULSOUTHERN REGIONAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARCUS GRUNEWALDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GABRIELLA GARZAAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BONNIE SEXTONCENTRAL REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BERTRAND NEWSONAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIM BENTLEYWESTERN REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEAN KNAACKCEO
Officer
40$143,525$14,570
GEORGE REHMETPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
LISA RIPPEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BARBARA JEWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BONNIE SEXTONCENTRAL REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHAN WRIGHTWESTERN REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICKIE SANDERS JAUQUETEASTERN REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LIONEL ADAMSSOUTHERN REGION DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HANS WONGAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH KOZULAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARCUS GRUNEWALDAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 W JEFFERSON ST STE 202, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046-3400
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
2898 Camellia Court, Corona CA 92882
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JEAN KNAACK, 100 WEST JEFFERSON STREET 202, FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Karen Ray, 2898 CAMELLIA CT, CORONA CA 92882
Signed the 990
JEAN KNAACK, CEO
Phone
(703) 525-3890
Return prepared by
GROSS MENDELSOHN & ASSOCIATES PA

Mission

THE RRCA CHAMPIONS THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUCCESS OF COMMUNITY-BASED RUNNING ORGANIZATIONS THAT EMPOWER ALL PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPORT OF RUNNING IN PURSUIT OF ENJOYMENT, HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND COMPETITION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INSURANCE PROGRAM - RRCA OFFERS VARIOUS LOW-COST INSURANCE POLICIES TO COVER CLUB ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS.
    Expenses $2,117,550 · revenue $1,686,480
  • CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - RRCA OFFERS INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING CERITIFICATION COURSES TO TRAIN INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME COACHING PROFESSIONALS FOR THE SPORT OF DISTANCE RUNNING.
    Expenses $341,585 · revenue $339,716
  • CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS AND STATE PROGRAMS - RRCA HOLDS VARIOUS EVENTS TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF RUNNING AT THE STATE, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL LEVEL. RRCA SUPPORTS LOCAL EVENTS BY PROVIDING AWARDS, CIRCULATING RESULTS, AND OTHER VARIOUS PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES. RUNPRO AND ROADS SCHOLARS - THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSITANCE TO POST-COLLEGIATE DISTANCE RUNNERS WHO SHOW POTENTIAL FOR NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RANKING.KIDS RUN THE NATION - A MULTI-WEEK, GENDER NEUTRAL, YOUTH RUNNING PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH SIXTH. RRCA'S VISION IS TO SEE A LOCALLY MANAGED YOUTH RUNNING PROGRAM IN EVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN AMERICA.
    Expenses $287,421 · grants $30,501 · revenue $57,352
  • RRCA HOLDS VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF RUNNING.
    Expenses $199,154 · revenue $287,481

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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7283854
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)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
2702 (555 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,085,118
Income (IRS master file)
$6,642,487

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,807,991$3,125,837$4,085,118IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Karen Ray
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2024$3,198,107$3,075,828$3,873,800IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Brian Fogg
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$2,939,452$3,068,269$3,806,433XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-N for 2022
Officer: Brian Fogg
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2022$3,017,562$2,962,792$3,360,602IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Karen Ray
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2021$2,576,113$2,572,086$3,571,072IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Brian Fogg
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Brian Fogg
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 23-7283854).

Questions about ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC is 23-7283854.
Is ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA 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 ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA 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 ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA 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 ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEAN KNAACK.
Who are the officers and directors of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,923 (JEAN KNAACK, CEO).
How much revenue does ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,807,991, expenses of $3,125,837 and total assets of $4,085,118 at year end.

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