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Asheville-Biltmore Volleyball Academy and Youth Athletic Associa

EIN 26-1216102 · Marshall, NC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

To expand and promote volleyball in Western North Carolina by providing a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages and levels to develop.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 13% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

Reserves
4 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 0.9 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15
Income fell 11% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
4 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5
Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)

$187,976 spent. 18 Elite- Undefeated Gold Championship at AAU Jewel of the Mountain, 10th place finish at AAY national championships, 2nd place in Gold at Queen City Clasic, Undefeated Gold Champions at Battle in the Burg. 18- Tim 5-0 Gold Champions at Carolina Region 16- Elite Bronze Champions at Summer Showndown 15-Elite Medaled at High Tide Invitational, Gold Champions at Carolina Region
16-Jordan- 2nd Place crosstown throwdown, Bronze Championship Icebreaker 15-Addison- Silver Champions at Hub City classic, 2nd place in Gold at Southern Classic 14-Elite- Gold Champions at Heart of a Champion, 2nd place in Gold at Battle in the Burg 13- Beth 2nd at Crosstown throwdown, 2nd place in Battle in the Burg
13-1 Gold Champions at Crosstown throwdown, Gold Champions at Carolina region, Silver Champions at Rock and Rally. 12-Gold Champions at Kidz Power

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2010.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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