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Skillsusa Inc

LEESBURG, VA EIN: 52-0812433 Website

SKILLSUSA'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER ITS MEMBERS TO BECOME WORLD-CLASS WORKERS, LEADERS AND RESPONSIBLE AMERICAN CITIZENS. SKILLSUSA IS A NATIONAL NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS/OPPORTUNITIES, AND CAREER FOCUSED EDUCATION, FOR TEACHERS AND HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO ARE PREPARING FOR CAREERS IN TRADE, TECHNICAL AND SKILLED SERVICE OCCUPATIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.7M

+10.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$20K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$20K

About Skillsusa Inc

Based on IRS filings

Skillsusa Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Employment, based in LEESBURG, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $250K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Ypsilanti

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7M$15M$22M$29M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$14,725,259$13,355,275$10,894,330
Revenue$26,739,937$23,686,794$20,178,083
Expenses$25,212,273$21,663,691$18,488,848
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$249,839$272,261$2,310,225
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

SKILLSUSA MICHIGAN$20K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Skillsusa Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

MICHELLE CHELLE TRAVISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$269KGAYLE SILVEYDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$149KKIMBERLY GRAHAMDIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION$131KCATHERINE OTTERBACKDIRECTOR OF BPD$129KBRANDON HUDSONDIRECTOR OF WFD$128KASHLEY BROWNDIRECTOR OF MEMBER AND CHAPT…$119KCOURTNEY FERRELLDIRECTOR OF CONFERENCE AND E…$112K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JUSTIN HAIGHTAT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE1
HOLLY DIETERLEBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE1
TRACY BECKERREGION IV REPRESENTATIVE1
DAVID JORDANSECRETARY1
RICHARD KINCAIDREGION I REPRESENTATIVE1
MAUREEN THOLENIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT & BUSINESS AND I1
KIRA ZDUNEKBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE1
DON BRIGHTBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE1
MARK HELVENSTONBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE1
BRITTANY BRADYAT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE1
JULIE ELLISREGION V REPRESENTATIVE1
SARAH HEATHPRESIDENT1
TIMOTHY ELLIOTTPARLIAMENTARIAN & REGION III REPRESENTATIVE1
LEIGH CREECHVICE PRESIDENT1
BART TAYLORAT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE1
JACKIE WALKERAT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE1
TJAZHA MAZHANIREGION II REPRESENTATIVE1
ANDY LOBOBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE1
MARY HOPE MCQUISTONBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE1
CHARMAN MEADORBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE1
MICHELLE CHELLE TRAVISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$268,973
KIMBERLY GRAHAMDIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION40$131,205
CATHERINE OTTERBACKDIRECTOR OF BPD40$129,270
BRANDON HUDSONDIRECTOR OF WFD40$128,259
GAYLE SILVEYDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$149,108
ASHLEY BROWNDIRECTOR OF MEMBER AND CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT40$119,222
COURTNEY FERRELLDIRECTOR OF CONFERENCE AND EVENT MANAGEMENT40$112,266

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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