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Nonprofit · EIN 43-2078777

VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BUENA VISTA, VA 24416

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2067 MAGNOLIA AVE STE B, BUENA VISTA, VA 24416-2850
In care of
% J DAVID GOWDY
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
2067 Magnolia Ave Suite B, Buena Vista VA 24416
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
J David Gowdy, 2317 Maple Ave, Buena Vista VA 24416

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
43-2078777
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
May 12, 2018
Reinstated
Effective April 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: J David Gowdy
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: J David Gowdy
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: J David Gowdy
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: John David Gowdy
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: J David Gowdy
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: J David Gowdy
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: J David Gowdy
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 43-2078777).

Questions about VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY is 43-2078777.
Is VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective April 15, 2018.
Are donations to VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VIRGINIA INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN HISTORY?
The 990-N for 2025 names J David Gowdy.

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