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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1346239

WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC

Tax-exempt · BOONE, NC 28607

Financials

$408K$406K2023$599K$539K2024$569K$584K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$568,973$583,895-$14,922$452,352$3,798$448,554
December 31, 2024990$598,774$538,667$60,107$492,118$46,697$445,421
December 31, 2023990$408,102$405,975$2,127$383,132$5,480$377,652
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$553,148
Membership dues
$28,215
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,825
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$306,632
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$56,455
Other salaries and wages
$43,172
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$113,707
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$774
Occupancy
$16,248
Program services (functional)
$336,295
Management and general (functional)
$63,464
Fundraising (functional)
$184,136

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$492,118
Total assets, end of year
$452,352
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,798
Net assets, end of year
$448,554
Publicly traded securities
$239,787
Gross receipts
$568,973
Employees
5
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
NC

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
Amy CrabbeOfficer
Officer
20$56,455
Carey MummawChair
Officer
1.73$0
Amy PageVice Chair
Officer
1.04$0
Annie TarbuttonTreasurer
Officer
1.04$0
Lindsay MillerSecretary
Officer
0.81$0
Jan RienerthOutreach Chair
Trustee or director
1.04$0
Allison SchlakeGrants Comm Chair
Trustee or director
0.73$0
Diane OvercashBourbon Event Chair
Trustee or director
1.04$0
Carrie HendersonPOP Comm Chair
Trustee or director
1.04$0
Cathy BarkerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kathy BoydBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.42$0
Jackie O ConnellBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.54$0
Frances MagruderBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.69$0
Jackie DyerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.38$0
Sylvia ForsythBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.13$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Amy CrabbeOfficer
Officer
20$49,125
Carey MummawChair
Officer
3$0
Amy PageVice Chair
Officer
1$0
Julie WigginsTreasurer
Officer
0.5$0
Lindsay MillerSecretary
Officer
0.75$0
Mary HutchensOutreach Comm Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Allison SchlakeGrants Comm Chair
Trustee or director
0.75$0
Diane OvercashBourbon Event Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Carrie HendersonPOP Event Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Cathy BarkerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kathy BoydBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jackie O ConnellBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jan RienerthBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Annie TarbuttonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSETTE GLOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
FRANCES MAGRUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JAN RIENERTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JULIE WIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATHLEEN BOYDDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MARY BICKERSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY HUTCHENSDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
LISA SIMONDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DIANE OVERCASHDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALLISON SCHLAKEDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
AMY PAGEDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CAREY FISSELVice Chair
Officer
1$0
JENNIE DERBYTreasurer
Officer
1$0
PATTI JUPITERCHAIR
Officer
2$0
LINDSAY MILLERSecretary
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
895 STATE FARM ROAD SUITE 403-8, BOONE, NC 28607-4917
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
522 SHADY BARK LANE, BOONE NC 28607
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Amy Crabbe, 895 State Farm Rd 404 Box 10, Boone, NC 28607
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
DEBBIE STEVENS, PO BOX 1838, BOONE NC 28607
Signed the 990
Amy Crabbe, Executive Director
Phone
(828) 264-4002
Return prepared by
Collette Woodruff PC

Mission

Womens Fund of the Blue Ridge is a collective giving organization formed and sustained by a group of women philanthropists who want to make a positive impact on the lives of women and girls in the High Country.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Assisted women and children of Ashe, Avery, and Watauga counties in becoming safer, healthier, and better educated, and more economically self-sufficient, approximately 1500 individuals served.
    Expenses $327,861 · grants $274,929 · revenue $546,298
  • To provide basic cleaning and personal hygiene products.
    Expenses $8,434 · grants $13,693 · revenue $1,175

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, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1346239
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$452,352
Income (IRS master file)
$568,973

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$568,973$583,895$452,352IRS
990December 2024$598,774$538,667$492,118XML
990December 2023$408,102$405,975$383,132XML
990December 2022$400,792$436,504$368,168IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: DEBBIE STEVENS
December 31, 2007≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-1346239).

Questions about WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC

What is the EIN of WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC is 26-1346239.
Is WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE 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 WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE 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 WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE 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 WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Amy Crabbe.
Who are the officers and directors of WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,455 (Amy Crabbe, Officer).
How much revenue does WOMENS FUND OF THE BLUE RIDGE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $568,973, expenses of $583,895 and total assets of $452,352 at year end.

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