JUNIOR TENNIS CHAMPIONS CENTER INC

EIN: 522114223 501(c)(3) Recreation & Sports

COLLEGE PARK, MD

Total Revenue
$13,334,622
Total Expenses
$10,585,229
Total Assets
$14,368,623
Net Assets
$11,170,425
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
MARTIN BLACKMAN
Phone
3017798000
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

JUNIOR TENNIS CHAMPIONS CENTER INC, founded in 1998, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $13.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $2.7M, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO 1) FOSTER AND PROMOTE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR TENNIS COMPETITION AND DEVELOP AMATEUR ATHLETES FOR THAT COMPETITION BY PROVIDING INSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT; 2) PROMOTE THE SPORT OF TENNIS TO ECONOMICALLY UNDERPRIVILEGED AND OTHER CHILDREN IN THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON D.C. AREA; 3) PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE CORPORATION BY PROVIDING INSTRUCTION, COMPETITION, AND FACILITIES THAT ENABLE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPORT OF TENNIS AND OTHERWISE ENGAGE IN PHYSICAL FITNESS ACTIVITIES; AND 4) ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE (THE "CODE"), AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $6,991,765 Revenue: $7,759,378

AFTER SCHOOL CHAMPIONS PROGRAM: TO BE PART OF THE AFTER SCHOOL CHAMPIONS PROGRAM, PLAYERS SHOULD BE ACTIVE TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS IN SECTIONALS (L3 TO L5). PLAYERS NEED TO SELECT TO TRAIN A MINIMUM...

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AFTER SCHOOL CHAMPIONS PROGRAM: TO BE PART OF THE AFTER SCHOOL CHAMPIONS PROGRAM, PLAYERS SHOULD BE ACTIVE TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS IN SECTIONALS (L3 TO L5). PLAYERS NEED TO SELECT TO TRAIN A MINIMUM OF TWO DAYS PER WEEK. THE PROGRAM RUNS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ON THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE: 12 PM - 3 PM (MAXIMUM OF 28 PLAYERS PER DAY) 2 PM - 5 PM (MAXIMUM OF 14 PLAYERS PER DAY)3 PM - 6 PM (MAXIMUM OF 14 PLAYERS PER DAY). ADDITIONALLY, PLAYERS CAN CHOOSE TO TRAIN ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY ON THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE: 9AM - 12 PM (MAXIMUM OF 14 PLAYERS PER DAY)*EACH THREE HOUR TRAINING BLOCK INCLUDES A FITNESS SESSION.FULL TIME CHAMPIONS PROGRAM: PLAYERS WILL PARTICIPATE IN A MINIMUM OF FOUR HOURS OF RIGOROUS TRAINING EVERY DAY. THE TIMING OF THE PRACTICE SCHEDULE WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE COACHING STAFF. PLAYERS THAT ARE IN SCHOOL AT JTCC IN ADDITION TO THE FULL TIME TRAINING WILL ATTEND SCHOOL DURING THE HOURS THEY ARE NOT ON COURT. PLAYERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO GO TO SCHOOL AT JTCC TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FULL TIME TRAINING PROGRAM. EACH PLAYER WILL ALSO PARTICIPATE IN ONE HOUR OF FITNESS TRAINING EACH AFTERNOON. A TYPICAL DAY FOR A FULL TIME PLAYER AND STUDENT IS:MONDAY-FRIDAY 8 AM - 12 PM TENNIS TRAINING.JUNIOR GROUP LESSONS: JTCC OFFERS A PATHWAY FOR YOUTH OF ALL AGES TO DEVELOP THEIR INTEREST IN THE SPORT OF TENNIS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WHETHER A THREE-YEAR OLD IS INTRODUCED TO THE SPORT IN THE JTCC TENNIS WHIZZ PROGRAM OR DECIDES TO PICK UP THE GAME AT A LATER STAGE, THERE ARE SPECIFIC AGE APPROPRIATE PROGRAMS FOR ANY CHILD. IN AN EFFORT TO ACCOMMODATE BOTH AGES AND SKILLS OF PLAYERS, COURT SIZES FOR CLASSES ARE ADJUSTED. THE 3-5 YEAR OLDS WILL USE A 21-FOOT SHORT COURT, WHICH WILL BE GRADUALLY INCREASED TO A 36-FOOT SHORT COURT FOR 5-7 YEAR-OLDS, A 60-FOOT SHORT COURT FOR 8-10 YEAR-OLDS, AND ULTIMATELY TO A FULL SIZE 78-FOOT COURT FOR 11-16 YEAR-OLDS. CLASSES ARE OFFERED DAILY, AND SCHEDULES AND FLEXIBLE TO MEET EVERYONE'S NEEDS AND LEVEL OF COMMITMENT. IF YOUR CHILD WANTS TO PLAY ON HIS OR HER SCHOOL TEAM, COMPETE IN LOCAL, REGIONAL OR NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS, OR JUST ENJOYS THE EXERCISE, THERE IS A PROGRAM TO MEET YOUR CHILD'S LEVEL OF PLAY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,557,983
Program Service Revenue $7,579,973
Investment Income $285,379
Other Revenue $-88,713
TOTAL REVENUE $13,334,622

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $403,931
Salaries & Benefits $6,385,839
Fundraising Expenses $616,219
Program Expenses $6,991,765
Other Expenses $3,795,459
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,585,229

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $13,334,622 $11,363,830 +0.2%
Expenses $10,585,229 $9,414,878 +0.1%
Net Income $2,749,393 $1,948,952 +0.4%
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
11
Employees
115
Volunteers
100

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$1,004,053
Total Directors
13
$557,004
Key Employees
1
$203,410
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
VESA PONKKA PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR OF COACHING 40.00
Officer Director
$298,334 $26,263 $324,597
RAYMOND BENTON CEO/BOARD SECRETARY 40.00
Officer Director
$232,407 $0 $232,407
KATHLEEN HORVATH DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE WALKER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHEY RENEBERG DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSHERN BAKER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA CULLEN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BARNELLO DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD FROME DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC JOSEPH DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLIE BRODY TREASURER 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GAIL LIONE VICE CHAIR 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON KUTLER CHAIR 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN MOULTON-LEVY VICE PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$185,916 $4,648 $190,564
JOSEPH WILKERSON COO 40.00
Officer
$250,074 $6,411 $256,485
BRIANA WALSH CDO (ENDED 5/31/25) 40.00
Key Emp
$195,037 $8,373 $203,410
ASHLEY DELANEY GENERAL MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$135,243 $9,175 $144,418
KOMI AKLI HEAD OF COLLEGIATE & PROF.PROGRAM 40.00
Highest
$138,380 $11,946 $150,326
VIVIAN NORELUS DIR. OF FINANCE & HR (END 9/30/24) 40.00
Highest
$141,811 $8,295 $150,106
ALISAMA AGNAMBA SENIOR DIR. OF PLAYER DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$157,532 $9,101 $166,633
IOSUA MALAKI SENIOR DIR. COACH & CURRICULUM DEV. 40.00
Highest
$127,836 $0 $127,836
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $13,334,622 $10,585,229 $14,368,623 $2,749,393
2024 $11,363,830 $9,414,878 $11,153,297 $1,948,952
2023 $8,765,302 $7,719,598 $8,849,469 $1,045,704
2022 $9,572,784 $6,820,007 $6,868,420 $2,752,777
2021 $7,001,782 $5,823,451 $5,286,334 $1,178,331
2020 $5,632,595 $6,551,514 $3,816,910 $-918,919
2019 $6,981,250 $6,967,205 $4,198,087 $14,045
2019 $7,268,526 $7,149,614 $4,080,008 $118,912
2018 $7,130,393 $6,751,012 $3,518,849 $379,381
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