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BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC

BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC (Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $150,000 to it, the largest being ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS ($150,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$198k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$150k
Net assets
$452k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 17%
01What it does

What Blue Ridge Emergency Medical Services Council Inc does

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.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. 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.

    $222,971 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. Provided support and equipment maintenance of the lifeline communication system in the central blue ridge region of virginia.

    $957 spent
    0% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $223,928.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($274k) Expenses 100 ($181k) Net assets 100 ($211k)2022 Revenue 158 ($434k) Expenses 93 ($169k) Net assets 234 ($493k)2023 Revenue 158 ($432k) Expenses 122 ($221k) Net assets 338 ($714k)2024 Revenue 73 ($201k) Expenses 228 ($413k) Net assets 238 ($502k)2025 Revenue 72 ($198k) Expenses 138 ($249k) Net assets 214 ($452k)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (72)Expenses (138)Net assets (214)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $211k to $495k (+134%).

$211k
$495k
$721k
$503k
$458k
20212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 100% · 2022 93% · 2023 95% · 2024 79% · 2025 79%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$93k
’21
$265k
’22
$212k
’23
−$212k
’24
−$50k
’25
17
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20212022202320242025
Listed1414131313
Joined·+1+7+0+0
No longer listed·1800
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $75k.

Funder
'22
'23
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC's grant income comes from Virginia funders.

VA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
Virginia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−25% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve17.1mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−8% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

90% of spending goes to programs.

Program 90%Management 10%Fundraising 0%

Governance

13
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC?
BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC (Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $150,000 to it, the largest being ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS ($150,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $150,000 in grants to BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC?
ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS is the largest funder on record, with $150,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BLUE RIDGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing