EIN 23-7259958

Waterville Valley Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
83
City
Waterville Valley
Year formed
1972
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
BBTS Snowsports trains competitive alpine, freestyle, and snowboard athletes through year-round training and events at Waterville Valley Academy in NH.
Also known as...
WW Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Education Foundation
Total revenues
$4,082,436
2023
Total expenses
$4,237,483
2023
Total assets
$2,928,275
2023
Num. employees
83
2023

Program areas at Waterville Valley Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Education

Waterville Valley academy (wva) is a Snowsports academy located in Waterville Valley, new hampshire designed for full-time student-athletes in grades 6-12 who are dedicated to pursuing the highest level of performance in alpine racing, freestyle skiing, and freeskiing in parallel with a rigorous and highly individualized academic program. Students at wva are either enrolled in the full-term high school (academic calendar august-may; wva curricula); the winter term high school (november-march with academics following home-school curricula) or the wva middle school program (grades 6-8 with a hybrid approach of wva curricula for humanities and sciences, and sending school curricula for mathematics and world language).wva students reside at the wva dormitory or are day students in the local community. Since 2013, wva has enrolled students from over 20 states and several foreign countries, and our students have matriculated at the following universities and colleges: bates, boston college, colby, colby-sawyer, the cooper union, dartmouth, harvard, haverford, middlebury, northeastern, university of new hampshire, university of denver, university of Vermont, and williams college.
Snowsport camps - wvbbts offers a wide variety of snowsport camps throughout the spring, summer, and fall, providing our athletes with a multitude of opportunities to continue enhancing their skills. Our jumpstart, burdenko method dryland, experience the academy, and masters camps are run from our home base property in Waterville Valley, nh. In addition, our travel camps are held nationally in Oregon and Colorado, and our international summer and fall camps are held in switzerland, italy, and austria. Our phil's hill airbag training center is a 4-season training venue for freestylers and snowboarders. These camps enhance athletic skills in preparation for the competition season and are offered throughout the year to bbts members and non-members alike.
Alpine, freestyle & snowboard training - the bbts Snowsports club, with roots in one of the oldest ski clubs in the country, had over 300 athletes in the 2022-2023 season. Participants ranged from seven to over eighty years old. They are trained by a world-class group of coaches. This type of personalized, age, and skill-appropriate training enables all participants to reach their goals of snowsport excellence. They are trained by a group of world class coaches, including tom barbeau, director of human performance, jason guilbert head men's coach, patrick purcell, head women's coach and dan shuffleton, director of freeski, freestyle and snowboard.distinguished alumni in the program include olympic gold medalists hannah kearney and nikki stone, as well as olympians julia krass, chas guldemond, and chemmie alcott. Our vision is a pioneering snowsport training program in order to cultivate tomorrow's leaders.

Who funds Waterville Valley Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$16,800

Personnel at Waterville Valley Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Education

NameTitleCompensation
Tom SellExecutive Director
Maggie McGovernDirector of Communications and Operations |
Tom Sell -AlpineTechnical Director |
Dan ShuffletonFFS Program Director |
Dan Shuffleton FfsProgram Director |
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Waterville Valley Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Education

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$164,040
Program services$3,877,840
Investment income and dividends$11
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$4,582
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$7,713
Miscellaneous revenues$28,250
Total revenues$4,082,436

Form 990s for Waterville Valley Black and Blue Trail Smashers Snowsports Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-04-15990View PDF
2021-062022-04-01990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Amateur sports clubsSports organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Human servicesSports
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 277
Waterville Valley, NH 03215
County
Grafton County, NH
Website URL
wvbbts.org/ 
Phone
(603) 236-4246
IRS details
EIN
23-7259958
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1972
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N68: Winter Sports
NAICS code, primary
713990: Amateur Sports, Youth Sports, and Recreational Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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