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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1225133

VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · ABINGDON, VA 24212

Financials

$3.8M$424K2023$1.4M$876K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,354,209$876,475$477,734$11,947,638$59,568$11,888,070
June 30, 2024990$3,753,756$424,057$3,329,699$11,486,426$132,042$11,354,384
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,334,345
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,115
Net income from fundraising events
$12,749
Other revenue
$12,749

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,000
Depreciation
$2,779
Program services (functional)
$849,970
Management and general (functional)
$26,505

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,486,426
Total assets, end of year
$11,947,638
Total liabilities, end of year
$59,568
Net assets, end of year
$11,888,070
Land, buildings and equipment
$477,352
Publicly traded securities
$1,569,906
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,087,722
Net assets with donor restrictions
$9,800,348
Gross receipts
$1,364,250
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA BALDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REGINA BELCHERTREASURER
Officer
1$0
KIMBERLY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID COLLINSVICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
CHRISTINE FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK FROSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK GOODMANDRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE HELMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARDHUMPHREYS
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN LENTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAL MCBRIDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL MCCOOLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR JOHN ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SPIEGLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR ADAM HUTCHISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIRGIL WIMMERCHAIR
Officer
1$0
LAURA PENNINGTONEXCUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, Key employee
40$0
CHAD TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS WALTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DON BOWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON LACHNIETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON HENSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIRE DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI DEELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH GILLESPIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENDRA HAYDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY HOPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA BALDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REGINA BELCHERTREASURER
Officer
1$0
KIMBERLY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID COLLINSVICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0
CHRISTINE FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK FROSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK GOODMANDRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE HELMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARDHUMPHREYS
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN LENTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAL MCBRIDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL MCCOOLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR JOHN ROBERTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SPIEGLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR ADAM HUTCHISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIRGIL WIMMERCHAIR
Officer
1$0
LAURA PENNINGTONEXCUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, Key employee
40$0
CHAD TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS WALTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DON BOWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON LACHNIETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON HENSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIRE DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI DEELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH GILLESPIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENDRA HAYDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY HOPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 828, ABINGDON, VA 24212-0828
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA PENNINGTON, 100 VHCC DRIVE, ABINGDON, VA 24210
Signed the 990
LAURA PENNINGTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(276) 739-2449
Return prepared by
Hughes Accounting & Tax Services

Mission

SCHOLARSHIP/ED. ASSISTANCE

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, AND ACHEIVEMENT PROGRAMS FOR INSTRUCTORS.
    Expenses $849,970 · revenue $1,354,209

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1225133
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Organization supporting a government college or university
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B41I)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,947,638
Income (IRS master file)
$1,364,250

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,354,209$876,475$11,947,638XML
990June 2024$3,753,756$424,057$11,486,426XML
990June 2023$1,426,155$409,084$7,999,764IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

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 52-1225133).

Questions about VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is 52-1225133.
Is VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAURA PENNINGTON.
Who are the officers and directors of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,354,209, expenses of $876,475 and total assets of $11,947,638 at year end.

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