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Nonprofit · EIN 54-0343050

POE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23223

Financials

$629K$633K2022$688K$646K2023$856K$796K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$856,381$795,656$60,725$1,243,347$35,774$1,207,573
June 30, 2024990$688,437$646,283$42,154$1,178,810$31,962$1,146,848
June 30, 2023990$629,139$633,140-$4,001$1,076,746$20,211$1,056,535
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$99,739
Program service revenue
$474,152
Investment income
$29,431
Net gain from sales of assets
$13,499
Net income from sales of inventory
$250,785
Other revenue
$253,059

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$69,554
Other salaries and wages
$305,790
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$445,722
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,400
Occupancy
$108,549
Travel
$16,658
Depreciation
$12,141
Program services (functional)
$625,160
Management and general (functional)
$140,493
Fundraising (functional)
$30,003

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,178,810
Total assets, end of year
$1,243,347
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,774
Net assets, end of year
$1,207,573
Land, buildings and equipment
$892,274
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,179,192
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,381
Gross receipts
$996,875
Employees
14
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1922
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAEVE JONESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$69,554$6,288
DR DEAN BROWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN DISMOREVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW WATERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM WORCHESTEREXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARABETH BALASKOEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF MINNICHEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRACEY TEMPLETONEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW SELMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRAIG MARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARRETT DALTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE HERRINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINNA LAMBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGARET DODSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORMAN LEAHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER FAWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR RICHARD KOPLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT PEEPLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHAN LOEWENTHEILTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAEVE JONESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$61,846$12,774
DR DEAN BROWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN DISMOREVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW WATERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM WORCHESTERIMM. PAST PR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ARABETH BALASKOEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFERY CHAPMANEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGARET DODSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER FAWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR RICHARD KOPLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINNA LAMBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORMAN LEAHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRAIG MARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF MINNICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT PEEPLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN JAFFE TANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MAEVE JONESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$52,885$5,568
DR DEAN BROWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN DISMOREVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW WATERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM WORCHESTERIMM. PAST PR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ARABETH BALASKOEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFERY CHAPMANEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGARET DODSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER FAWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR RICHARD KOPLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINNA LAMBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORMAN LEAHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRAIG MARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT PEEPLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN JAFFE TANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1914 E MAIN ST, RICHMOND, VA 23223-6964
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANDREW WATERS, 1914-16 EAST MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VA 23233
Signed the 990
MAEVE JONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(804) 648-5523
Return prepared by
HARRIS HARDY & JOHNSTONE PC

Mission

ACQUIRE AND PRESERVE POE WORKS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATIONS OF MUSEUM RELATING TO THE LIFE AND TIMES OF EDGAR ALLAN POE
    Expenses $625,160 · revenue $474,152

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
54-0343050
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1947
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,243,347
Income (IRS master file)
$996,875

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$856,381$795,656$1,243,347XML
990June 2024$688,437$646,283$1,178,810XML
990June 2023$629,139$633,140$1,076,746XML
990June 2022$515,989$430,833$1,058,685IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 54-0343050).

Questions about POE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of POE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POE FOUNDATION INC is 54-0343050.
Is POE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
Are donations to POE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POE 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 POE 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 POE 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 POE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANDREW WATERS.
Who are the officers and directors of POE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $69,554 (MAEVE JONES, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does POE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $856,381, expenses of $795,656 and total assets of $1,243,347 at year end.

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