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Skills USA Inc

Our 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 …

Human Services Leesburg, VA EIN: 520812433 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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90
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About

SkillsUSA empowers students to become world-class workers and leaders. Join the #1 organization for career and technical education and skilled trades.

Mission

Our 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.

Founder story
Not yet on file. The organization can add how and why it was founded by claiming this profile. Registered with the IRS since June 1966.

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IRS
Exempt Organizations · EIN 520812433
Tax-deductible (Pub 78)
501(c)(03)
Federal tax-exempt subsection
Since 1966

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1966

Integrity assessment

A 0-100 measure of public-data transparency - registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and recency. It does not measure programme impact.

Registration 16/20
('Government registration ID on record', 8)
('Sourced from official registry', 4)
('Cross-referenced (2+ sources)', 4)
('Profile not yet claimed by organization', 0)
Financial Transparency 24/30
('No financial documents found on website', 0)
('Financial filing on record', 8)
('Revenue figure disclosed', 6)
('Spending figure disclosed', 6)
('Detailed financial breakdown disclosed', 4)
Governance 20/20
('At least 1 officer disclosed', 5)
('3+ officers disclosed', 3)
('Officer titles disclosed', 2)
('Executive compensation disclosed', 4)
('Mission / description on file', 3)
('Founding date on file', 3)
Contact Availability 10/10
('Website', 3)
('Email', 3)
('Phone', 2)
('Physical address', 2)
Data Recency 15/20
('Updated within 1 year', 15)
('Newer data needed for full score', 0)
Red flags 0
Transparency checklist
Official registration on file
Financial disclosure published
Website on record
Contact details available
Leadership disclosed
Mission or description published

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Skills USA Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • Established in 1965, it predates 91% of the human services charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 96% of the 136,181 human services charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

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Financials

From irs 990 (fy2025) · FY2025
Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
Reporting year
2025
To programmes
93%
Revenue, FY2020-FY2025
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Where money goes
Program93%

Leadership & board

Disclosed in official filings
BE
Becky W•••••
REGION IV REPRESENTATIVE
BR
Brittany B••••
EDUCATION REPRESENTATIVE (NAPE)
BR
Bryan U••••
EDUCATION REPRESENTATIVE
CH
Charles W••••••
REGION I REPRESENTATIVE

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 93%
Peer average: 84%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.95%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

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Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
93% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
45

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

CH
Chelle T•••••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (25)

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

St. Mary’s CTE Stars Shine with Multiple Medals at National SkillsUSA Event - The Southern Maryland Chronicle

southernmarylandchronicle.com ·

At just 19 years old, Charles Goede of UA Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 777 is preparing to represent the United States at the 2026 WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai. Listen to how a SkillsUSA competition led him to the UA—and now onto the world stage on - facebook.com

www.facebook.com ·

Locals honored at annual SkillsUSA event - Ceres Courier

www.cerescourier.com ·

Local students attend Skills USA Kentucky Conference and competition – Ledger Independent - Ledger Independent – Maysville Online

www.maysville-online.com ·

WCC SkillsUSA members place well in National Event - The Wilkes Record

thewilkesrecord.com ·

Aims students claim honors at SkillsUSA conference - Ft. Lupton Press

www.ftluptonpress.com ·

ISU Robotics Makes History with "Three-Peat" at Skills USA National Competition - Local News 8

localnews8.com ·

St. Pat’s Skills USA students shine at nationals - North Platte Bulletin

northplattebulletin.com ·

Yamaha Motorsports Demonstrates Commitment to Youth Development as Sole OEM Supporting the Motorcycle Service Technology Competition at Skills USA’s National Leadership Conference - Motor Sports Newswire

motorsportsnewswire.com ·

Caribou Student Wins Silver at SkillsUSA Nationals - WAGM

www.wagmtv.com ·

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

St. Mary’s CTE Stars Shine with Multiple Medals at National SkillsUSA Event - The Southern Maryland Chronicle
Jul 2026
southernmarylandchronicle.com
At just 19 years old, Charles Goede of UA Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 777 is preparing to represent the United States a
Jul 2026
www.facebook.com
Locals honored at annual SkillsUSA event - Ceres Courier
Jul 2026
www.cerescourier.com
Local students attend Skills USA Kentucky Conference and competition – Ledger Independent - Ledger Independent – Maysvil
Jul 2026
www.maysville-online.com
WCC SkillsUSA members place well in National Event - The Wilkes Record
Jun 2026
thewilkesrecord.com
Aims students claim honors at SkillsUSA conference - Ft. Lupton Press
Jun 2026
www.ftluptonpress.com
ISU Robotics Makes History with "Three-Peat" at Skills USA National Competition - Local News 8
Jun 2026
localnews8.com
St. Pat’s Skills USA students shine at nationals - North Platte Bulletin
Jun 2026
northplattebulletin.com
Yamaha Motorsports Demonstrates Commitment to Youth Development as Sole OEM Supporting the Motorcycle Service Technology
Jun 2026
motorsportsnewswire.com
Caribou Student Wins Silver at SkillsUSA Nationals - WAGM
Jun 2026
www.wagmtv.com
Form filed
$26.7M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$23.7M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$20.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$14.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$11.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$7.9M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,683
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,130
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,863
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 93 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Aug 3, 2026
Registry checked
Aug 3, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 93 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1965
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Skills USA Inc

What is Skills USA Inc?
Skills USA Inc is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Leesburg, United States. SkillsUSA empowers students to become world-class workers and leaders. Join the #1 organization for career and technical education and skilled trades.
When was Skills USA Inc founded?
Skills USA Inc was founded in 1965.
Who leads Skills USA Inc?
Chelle Travis serves as Executive Director.
Where is Skills USA Inc located?
Headquartered in Leesburg, VA, United States.
What is Skills USA Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
Is Skills USA Inc trustworthy?
Skills USA Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Skills USA Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 520812433.
What is Skills USA Inc's website?
http://www.skillsusa.org