Nonprofit · EIN 54-1025478
BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC
Tax-exempt · LYNCHBURG, VA 24505
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $198,446 | $248,801 | -$50,355 | $457,851 | $5,992 | $451,859 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $200,604 | $412,582 | -$211,978 | $502,806 | $592 | $502,214 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $197,986
- of which government grants
- $157,745
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $460
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,250
- Depreciation
- $24,532
- Program services (functional)
- $223,928
- Management and general (functional)
- $24,098
- Fundraising (functional)
- $775
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $502,806
- Total assets, end of year
- $457,851
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,992
- Net assets, end of year
- $451,859
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $47,412
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $139,512
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $312,347
- Gross receipts
- $198,446
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1974
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANET BLANKETSHIP | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE TURNER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT LIPSCOMB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAYLA LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR LEONARD COHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRADLEY BEAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON FERGUSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARA MCCONCVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT STRATTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF TANNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN WALTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA AIKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANNY WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANET BLANKETSHIP | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE TURNER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT LIPSCOMB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAYLA LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR LEONARD COHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRADLEY BEAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON FERGUSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARA MCCONCVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT STRATTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF TANNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN WALTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA AIKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANNY WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2164, LYNCHBURG, VA 24505-2164
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JANET BLANKENSHIP, PO BOX 2164, LYNCHBURG, VA 24505
- Signed the 990
- JANET BLANKENSHIP, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (434) 947-5934
- Website
- WWW.BLUERIDGE.VAEMS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DAVIDSON DOYLE & HILTON LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE BREMS COUNCIL IS TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND STATE-OF-THE-ART EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE BREMS REGION. OUR VISION IS TO FOSTER A COMPREHENSIVE, HIGH-PERFORMANCE, AND SUSTAINABLE EMS SYSTEM THROUGH COLLABORATION AND SYSTEM ENHANCEMENT, DELIVERING CLINICALLY SUPERIOR, DATA-DRIVEN, EFFICIENT, AND INNOVATIVE CARE. WE SERVE ALL INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND EMS AGENCIES IN THE COUNTIES OF AMHERST, APPOMATTOX, BEDFORD, CAMPBELL, AND THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG. THE COUNCIL FUNCTIONS AS A SUPPORT SYSTEM TO THE EMS COMMUNITY, FOCUSING ON THE FUTURE NEEDS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES IN THE REGION AND ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED EMERGENCY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND EMS TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS IN FIRST AID, CPR, SHOCK-TRAUMA, CARDIO TECH, PARAMEDIC, MAJOR DISASTER, AND CRITICAL INCIDENT DEBRIEFINGS TO THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES RESPONDERS AND PROVIDERS OF THE CENTRAL BLUE RDIDGE REGION OF VIRGINIA.Expenses $222,971
- PROVIDED SUPPORT AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE OF THE LIFELINE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IN THE CENTRAL BLUE RIDGE REGION OF VIRGINIA.Expenses $957
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1025478
- 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
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E62Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $457,851
- Income (IRS master file)
- $198,446
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $198,446 | $248,801 | $457,851 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $200,604 | $412,582 | $502,806 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $432,362 | $220,823 | $721,052 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 54-1025478).
Questions about BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC
- What is the EIN of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC is 54-1025478.
- Is BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL 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 BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JANET BLANKENSHIP.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $198,446, expenses of $248,801 and total assets of $457,851 at year end.
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