2024-01-30T16:53:54-05:00 2023-08-31 261864497 MOSS & RIGGS PLLC PO BOX 275 LOCUST HILL VA 230920275 990EZ 2022-09-01 542017618 VIRGINIA GEOGRAPHIC ALLIANCE VIRG 5405527285 238 COX LANDING ROAD TOPPING VA 23169 ROBERT W MORRILL BOARD MEMBER 5405527285 2024-01-24 true ROBERT MORRILL 999009999 true RODNEY W BOLYARD CPA EA P01371891 8047580526 2024-01-30 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X WWW.CNR.VT.EDU/GEOGRAPHY/VGA X X 93170 X 73412 19758 16223 3535 76947 61476 47401 70 2133 22174 133254 -56307 70060 13753 70060 13753 70060 13753 70060 13753 X THE VIRGINIA GEOGRAPHIC ALLIANCE (VGA) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED BY THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY ENDOWMENT PROGRAM. THE VGA CONDUCTS A STATEWIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT HELPS TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO IMPROVE GEOGRAPHY TEACHING AND LEARNING. VGA'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF GEOGRAPHY TEACHING AND LEARNING AT ALL LEVELS OF THE VIRGINIA EDUCATION SYSTEM. GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION IS AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF A SOUND LIBERAL EDUCATION FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EFFECTIVE CITIZENSHIP AND THE APPLICATION OF GENERAL CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND SPECIFIC GEOSPATIAL THINKING SKILLS IN MANY CURRENT AND EMERGING CAREERS. THE VIRGINIA GEORGRAPHIC ALLIANCE (VGA) HAS CONDUCTED HUNDREDS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FOR TEACHERS AND PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS. THESE ACTIVITIES RANGE FROM THREE-WEEK FIELD BASED SUMMER INSTITUTES (AN AVERAGE OF ONE SUMMER INSTITUTE PER YEAR) TO ONE-HOUR WORKSHOPS ON BASIC THEMES AND SKILLS IN GEOGRAPHY. THE VGA HAS PRODUCED NUMEROUS CURRICULUM PROJECTS INCLUDING VIRGINIA IN THE WORLD WALL, DESK MAPS, AND LESSON PLANS, AND TWO EDITIONS OF AN ATLAS OF VIRGINIA WITH ACCOMPANYING LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCE CD. 61476 130223 130223 ROBERT W MORRILL BOARD MEMBER 10.00 0 LAWRENCE CARSTENSEN BOARD MEMBER 10.00 0 ANNE EVANS BOARD MEMBER 10.00 3500 GEORGEANNE HRIBAR BOARD MEMBER 10.00 1000 JOHN C BUNIN BOARD MEMBER 10.00 1600 FRANCES COFFEY BOARD MEMBER 10.00 1000 ROBERT OLIVER BOARD MEMBER 10.00 0 JUDITH PAINTER BOARD MEMBER 10.00 0 SHANNON WHITE BOARD MEMBER 10.00 0 false false false false false false false false false ROBERT W MORRILL 238 COX LANDING ROAD TOPPING VA 23169 5405527285 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 19076 21074 64092 48950 73412 226604 19076 21074 64092 48950 73412 226604 226604 1 1 226605 132399 1.00000 0.98080 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 32,200 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 NAME: CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIV ADDRESS: 1 AVENUE OF THE ARTS NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 13,550 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES COMPUTER AND INTERNET 972 TRAVEL 1,922 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS 11,299 CATERING 2,044 MEALS 906 REGISTRATION FEES 2,000 SUPPLIES 3,031 TOTAL 22,174 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE VIRGINIA GEOGRAPHIC ALLIANCE (VGA) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED BY THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY ENDOWMENT PROGRAM. THE VGA CONDUCTS A STATEWIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT HELPS TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO IMPROVE GEOGRAPHY TEACHING AND LEARNING. VGA'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF GEOGRAPHY TEACHING AND LEARNING AT ALL LEVELS OF THE VIRGINIA EDUCATION SYSTEM. GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION IS AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF A SOUND LIBERAL EDUCATION FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EFFECTIVE CITIZENSHIP AND THE APPLICATION OF GENERAL CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND SPECIFIC GEOSPATIAL THINKING SKILLS IN MANY CURRENT AND EMERGING CAREERS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 THE VIRGINIA GEORGRAPHIC ALLIANCE (VGA) HAS CONDUCTED HUNDREDS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FOR TEACHERS AND PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS. THESE ACTIVITIES RANGE FROM THREE-WEEK FIELD BASED SUMMER INSTITUTES (AN AVERAGE OF ONE SUMMER INSTITUTE PER YEAR) TO ONE-HOUR WORKSHOPS ON BASIC THEMES AND SKILLS IN GEOGRAPHY. THE VGA HAS PRODUCED NUMEROUS CURRICULUM PROJECTS INCLUDING VIRGINIA IN THE WORLD WALL, DESK MAPS, AND LESSON PLANS, AND TWO EDITIONS OF AN ATLAS OF VIRGINIA WITH ACCOMPANYING LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCE CD.