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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4755352

BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION

Also known as Y MERLE BLACKMAN

Tax-exempt · RANDOLPH, NJ 07869

Financials

$1.9M$822K2023$937K$591K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$936,642$591,052$345,590$4,185,205$25,753$4,159,452
December 31, 2023990$1,925,970$822,402$1,103,568$3,694,266$188$3,694,078
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$795,798
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$132,060
Net income from fundraising events
$8,784
Other revenue
$8,784

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$290,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$28,640
Travel
$4,685
Depreciation
$273
Program services (functional)
$414,685
Management and general (functional)
$116,367
Fundraising (functional)
$60,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,694,266
Total assets, end of year
$4,185,205
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,753
Net assets, end of year
$4,159,452
Publicly traded securities
$485,386
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,009,452
Net assets with donor restrictions
$150,000
Gross receipts
$941,908
Employees
0
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
NY

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILLIE JEAN KINGDIRECTOR, CHAIR AND FOUNDER
Trustee or director
5$0
ILANA KLOSSDIRECTOR AND CO-FOUNDER
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHAEL COAKLEYVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Officer
5$0
MERLE BLACKMANTREASURER
Officer
5$0
THERESE O'HIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILLIE JEAN KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ILANA KLOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHAEL COAKLEYVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Officer
5$0
MERLE BLACKMANTREASURER
Officer
5$0
THERESE O'HIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
21 RICKLAND DR, RANDOLPH, NJ 07869-4320
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THERESE O'HIGGINS, 21 RICKLAND DRIVE, RANDOLPH, NJ 07869
Signed the 990
MERLE BLACKMAN, TREASURER
Phone
(973) 219-6743
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF SPORTS, EDUCATION, AND FOSTERING ACTIVISM FOR POSITIVE AND INCLUSIVE CHANGE.BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO CONTINUE THE LIFELONG PURSUIT OF ITS FOUNDER BILLIE JEAN KING TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD, BY FUNDING ACCESS TO SPORTS AND EDUCATION, AND INSPIRING ACTIVISM AS A PATHWAY TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF INCLUSIVE LEADERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMS ARE DEDICATED TO CREATING AN EQUITABLE FUTURE FOR ALL THROUGH THE POWER OF SPORT, EDUCATION, AND ACTIVISM. AS A GRANT-MAKING NON-PROFIT, WE PARTNER WITH DIVERSE ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE WORLD WHERE EVERYONE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION OF THE PROGRAM NARRATIVESPORTS: BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES SPORTS NOT ONLY AS A MEANS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND COMPETITION BUT ALSO AS A POWERFUL PATHWAY TO PERSONAL GROWTH, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND SOCIAL CHANGE. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PARTNERING WITH AND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HARNESS THE UNIQUE BENEFITS OF SPORTS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, CULTIVATE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND FOSTER INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES.EDUCATION: BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING ACCESS FOR EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ENSURING THAT WE SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE IMPORTANT HISTORIES. THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, AND GRASSROOTS INITIATIVES, WE SUPPORT THE POTENTIAL OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES, EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND CONFIDENCE TO LEAD WITH PURPOSE AND IMPACT.ACTIVISM: BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ADVANCING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ACTIVISTS. THOSE WHO WILL USE THEIR SKILL, POWER AND PLATFORM TO ADVANCE POSITIVE CHANGE. BY INVESTING IN PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS SYSTEMIC BARRIERS AND PROMOTE SOCIAL CHANGE, WE AIM TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND JUST SOCIETY WHERE EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE.
    Expenses $414,685 · grants $290,000

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4755352
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,185,205
Income (IRS master file)
$941,908

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$936,642$591,052$4,185,205XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,925,970$822,402$3,694,266XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,038,342$450,087$2,482,282IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 46-4755352).

Questions about BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION is 46-4755352.
Is BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION 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 BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THERESE O'HIGGINS.
Who are the officers and directors of BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BILLIE JEAN KING FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $936,642, expenses of $591,052 and total assets of $4,185,205 at year end.

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