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Nonprofit · EIN 53-0211351

BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC

Tax-exempt · FAIRFAX, VA 22030

Financials

$1.4M$1.5M2022$1.7M$1.6M2023$1.9M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$1,920,760$1,628,678$292,082$2,485,986$24,830$2,461,156
July 31, 2024990$1,679,353$1,588,992$90,361$2,201,121$94,358$2,106,763
July 31, 2023990$1,423,103$1,507,372-$84,269$2,090,455$74,053$2,016,402
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,837,358
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$66,177
Other revenue
$17,225

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,260,517
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$75,000
Other salaries and wages
$6,986
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$86,783
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$30,241
Travel
$30,268
Depreciation
$282
Program services (functional)
$1,392,973
Management and general (functional)
$74,878
Fundraising (functional)
$160,827

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,201,121
Total assets, end of year
$2,485,986
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,830
Net assets, end of year
$2,461,156
Land, buildings and equipment
$733
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,761,144
Net assets with donor restrictions
$700,012
Gross receipts
$1,920,760
Employees
2
Volunteers
2,000
Year formed
2012
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HARRAR THRU 072024EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$48,738
JESSICA ABEL OS OF 062024EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$37,500
NANCY SCHENKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KEITH HAMILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARBARA CHRISMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS HACKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DARLENE BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY COLANGELODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTY TEIFKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY DYKSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAY BUHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY ARCURIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS FLOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WALLY HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HARRAR THRU 073124EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$85,235
JOHN LASPINACHAIRMAN PART OF YEAR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KEITH HAMILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY SCHENKDIRECTOR/CHAIR PART OF YEAR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DENNIS HACKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY COLANGELODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA CINIELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISSY LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY DYKSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAY BUHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY ARCURIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DARLENE BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HARRAREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$79,595
JOHN LASPINACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KEITH HAMILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DENNIS HACKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY COLANGELODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA CINIELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISSY LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY SCHENKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY DYKSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAY BUHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY ARCURIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11350 RANDOM HILLS RD, FAIRFAX, VA 22030-6044
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESSICA ABEL, 11350 RANDOM HILLS ROAD 800, FAIRFAX, VA 22030
Signed the 990
JESSICA ABEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 934-6039
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

THE BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK PROVIDES RECREATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR ACTIVE DUTY AND VETERANS TO BOOST MORALE AND SPEED RECUPERATION.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BVL PROVIDES GRANTS TO RECREATIONAL THERAPY DEPARTMENTS AT VA MEDICAL CENTERS AND STATE HOMES NATIONWIDE TO ADVANCE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING THROUGH ARTS AND CRAFT SUPPLIES, PET THERAPY ACTIVITIES, SPORTS, GAMES, DANCE AND MOVEMENT, DRAMA, MUSIC, AND COMMUNITY OUTINGS.
    Expenses $1,392,973 · grants $1,260,517

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
53-0211351
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
1976
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,485,986
Income (IRS master file)
$1,920,760

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$1,920,760$1,628,678$2,485,986XML
990July 2024$1,679,353$1,588,992$2,201,121XML
990July 2023$1,423,103$1,507,372$2,090,455XML
990July 2022$1,273,730$841,456$2,168,201IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 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 53-0211351).

Questions about BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC

What is the EIN of BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC is 53-0211351.
Is BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK 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 BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names JESSICA ABEL.
Who are the officers and directors of BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,738 (MARY HARRAR THRU 072024, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BOWLERS TO VETERANS LINK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,920,760, expenses of $1,628,678 and total assets of $2,485,986 at year end.

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