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Nonprofit · EIN 54-0540102

VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23229

Financials

$13.8M$14.8M2022$14.2M$15M2023$15.9M$15.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$15,911,924$15,491,367$420,557$32,128,377$4,476,451$27,651,926
August 31, 2024990$14,177,777$15,016,509-$838,732$27,857,784$3,967,881$23,889,903
August 31, 2023990$13,788,971$14,798,852-$1,009,881$21,777,494$2,399,335$19,378,159
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,666,183
Program service revenue
$11,611,860
Investment income
$1,517,041
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,026,085
Other revenue
$116,840

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$139,811
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$566,315
Other salaries and wages
$6,220,199
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,407,725
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$882,192
Accounting fees
$56,650
Occupancy
$41,218
Travel
$1,141,607
Depreciation
$82,829

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,857,784
Total assets, end of year
$32,128,377
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,476,451
Net assets, end of year
$27,651,926
Land, buildings and equipment
$432,327
Publicly traded securities
$15,009,694
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,597,508
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,054,418
Gross unrelated business income
$28,269
Gross receipts
$19,663,546
Employees
96
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1863
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PIKE BRENDA DEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 8/31/2024)
Former
40$213,805$10,274
RIDDLE WILLIAM SHANEDIR OF GOV'T RELATIONS & R
Highest-paid employee
40$137,323$43,361
PARK TODD CDIR ORGANIZING AND AFFILIA
Highest-paid employee
40$149,975$29,399
YODER CHRISTREASURER, DIR HUMAN & FIN
Officer
40$138,065$41,300
KIRILL MICHAEL PAULDIR OF TECH AND DATA
Highest-paid employee
40$134,539$43,354
BRIGHT MELINDA BDIR TEACHING AND LEARNING (UNTIL 7/1/25)
Highest-paid employee
40$140,702$33,763
STEELE TAISHADIRE HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS
Highest-paid employee
40$141,319$23,636
FEDDERMAN JAMES JPRESIDENT (UNTIL 7/31/2024)
Former
40$124,952$15,647
BAUER CAROLPRESIDENT (EFF 8/1/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$76,083$2,917
WIMAN EARL HEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EFF 9/1/2024)
Officer
40$62,332$7,307
JONES JESSICAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,500$0
LOVELACE STEPHANIEDIRECTOR - DISTRICT C
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BASSETT NANCYDIRECTOR - DISTRICT D
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOUSTON LESLIEDIRECTOR - DISTRICT E
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SIMMONS ROSINADIRECTOR - DISTRICT H
Trustee or director
1$0$0
29 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FOSTER CORYDIRECTOR - DISTRICT I
Trustee or director
1$0
ARCHER KIMBERLYDIRECTOR - DISTRICT J
Trustee or director
1$0
SIZEMORE BENJAMINDIRECTOR - DISTRICT K
Trustee or director
1$0
FREEMAN JAMESDIRECTOR - DISTRICT L
Trustee or director
1$0
BUTLER KATHYDIRECTOR - DISTRICT Q
Trustee or director
1$0
BRACE MELISSADIRECTOR - DISTRICT Q
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEPPARD DANIELLEDIRECTOR - DISTRICT A
Trustee or director
1$0
BLAIR PAMELADIRECTOR - DISTRICT B
Trustee or director
1$0
OKOUCHI CARLADIRECTOR - DISTRICT E
Trustee or director
1$0
NATE MURPHYDIRECTOR - DISTRICT F
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVIS MONANNDIRECTOR - DISTRICT F
Trustee or director
1$0
COUNTRYMAN KRISTINADIRECTOR - DISTRICT G
Trustee or director
1$0
KOCKLER SUZANNEDIRECTOR - DISTRICT G
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAMS SHANIQUADIRECTOR - DISTRICT H
Trustee or director
1$0
STRAUSS STEPHENDIRECTOR - DISTRICT M
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDERSON ARTHURDIRECTOR - DISTRICT N
Trustee or director
1$0
SIPE HEATHERDIRECTOR - DISTRICT O
Trustee or director
1$0
CASON ANDYDIRECTOR - DISTRICT P
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWARDS GWENNEA ESP-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
HICKERSON KEVINNEA STATE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOHRINGER CHRISTINANEA STATE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 8/31/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
MCCALL NYIADIRECTOR - SVEA-AE
Trustee or director
1$0
MCDOWELL LOLADIRECTOR - VEA-RETIRED
Trustee or director
1$0
WALTON DOROTHYDIRECTOR - VEA-RETIRED
Trustee or director
1$0
MAXWELL TRAVISDIRECTOR - DISTRICT A (UNTIL 7/31/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
HOFFMANN ERINDIRECTOR - DISTRICT E (UNTIL 7/31/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
GAY JERODDIRECTOR - DISTRICT F (UNTIL 8/24/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
TURNER DARRELLDIRECTOR - DISTRICT M (UNTIL 7/31/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANCIS-MCKENZIE DENVERSVEA-ASPIRING EDUCATOR (UNTIL 7/31/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
FEDDERMAN JAMES JPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$229,648$28,341
PIKE BRENDA DEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$221,620$11,941
PARK TODD CDIR ORGANIZING AND AFFILIA
Highest-paid employee
40$144,200$42,008
RIDDLE WILLIAM SHANEDIR OF GOV'T RELATIONS & R
Highest-paid employee
40$132,440$43,695
LEE CATHIEDIR OF LEGAL ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
40$130,514$44,512
YODER CHRISTREASURER, DIR HUMAN & FIN
Officer
40$130,320$43,561
LINDSEY LESHANEDIRECTOR - UNISERV (THRU OCT 2023)
Highest-paid employee
40$142,979$28,754
BRIGHT MELINDA BDIR TEACHING AND LEARNING
Highest-paid employee
40$133,277$35,724
BAUER CAROLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$6,000$300
BUTLER KATHYPRESIDENT - DISTRICT Q
Trustee or director
1$0$2,062
MAXWELL TRAVISPRESIDENT - DISTRICT A
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEIDEMANN KAITLYNPRESIDENT - DISTRICT B
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOVELACE STEPHANIEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT C
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BASSETT NANCYPRESIDENT - DISTRICT D
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOUSTON LESLIEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT E
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOFFMANN ERINDIRECTOR - DISTRICT E
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANSFORD MARY MAGGIEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT F
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAY JERODDIRECTOR - DISTRICT F
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SULLIVAN SANDYPRESIDENT - DISTRICT G
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MUSZYNSKI MELISSADIRECTOR - DISTRICT G
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SIMMONS ROSINAPRESIDENT - DISTRICT H
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONCO AMANDADIRECTOR - DISTRICT H
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FOSTER CORYPRESIDENT - DISTRICT I
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARCHER KIMBERLYPRESIDENT - DISTRICT J
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SIZEMORE BENJAMINPRESIDENT - DISTRICT K
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FREEMAN JAMESPRESIDENT - DISTRICT L
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TURNER DARRELLPRESIDENT - DISTRICT M
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOLDEN ANDREAPRESIDENT - DISTRICT N
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SLINDE KATHLEENPRESIDENT - DISTRICT O
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARHAM ALYNNPRESIDENT - DISTRICT P
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRACE MELISSADIRECTOR - DISTRICT Q
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAYER CHARLOTTENEA STATE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOHRINGER CHRISTINANEA STATE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MCDOWELL LOLADIRECTOR - VEA-RETIRED
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALTON DOROTHYDIRECTOR - VEA-RETIRED
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWARDS GWENNEA ESP-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BAILEY JESSICANEA-ASPIRING EDUCATOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SPIKER DELANEYSVEA-ASPIRING EDUCATOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 36 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PIKE BRENDA DEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$210,741$20,859
ROSENKRANTZ DENADIR OF LEGAL ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
40$168,719$40,275
FEDDERMAN JAMES JPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$178,142$30,156
PARK TODD CDIR ORGANIZING AND AFFILIATE SUPPORT
Highest-paid employee
40$136,539$47,342
RIDDLE WILLIAM SHANEDIR OF GOV'T RELATIONS & RESEARCH
Highest-paid employee
40$127,316$45,692
SHAVER KEVIN FRANCISTREASURER, DIR HUMAN & FINANCE RESOURCES
Officer
40$153,409$17,593
BRIGHT MELINDA BDIR TEACHING AND LEARNING
Highest-paid employee
40$125,548$43,477
KIRILL MICHAEL PAULDIR OF TECHNOLOGY AND DATA
Highest-paid employee
40$134,506$16,976
BAUER CAROLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$6,000$0
BAILEY JESSICAPRESIDENT - SVEA-AE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOHRINGER CHRISTINANEA DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOLDEN ANDREAPRESIDENT - DISTRICT N
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BURCH SALLIEDIRECTOR - DISTRICT Q
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDWARDS GWENNEA ESP-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FINNEY CONNIEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT I
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAY JERODDIRECTOR - DISTRICT F
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANSFORD MARY MAGGIEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT F
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAWLEY CHRISTINEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT D
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAYER CHARLOTTENEA DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOUSTON LESLIEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT E
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IVERY-SIMMONS ROSINAPRESIDENT - DISTRICT H
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENKINS BOBBYPRESIDENT - DISTRICT Q
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KNIGHT CHERYLPRESIDENT - DISTRICT J
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOVELACE STEPHANIEPRESIDENT - DISTRICT C
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAXWELL TRAVISPRESIDENT - DISTRICT A
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MCDOWELL LOLADIRECTOR - VEA-RETIRED
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MUSZYNSKI MELISSADIRECTOR - DISTRICT G
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARHAM ALYNNPRESIDENT - DISTRICT P
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONCO AMANDADIRECTOR - DISTRICT H
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEIDEMANN KAITLYNPRESIDENT - DISTRICT B
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SIZEMORE BENPRESIDENT - DISTRICT K
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SLINDE KATHLEENPRESIDENT - DISTRICT O
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SULLIVAN SANDYPRESIDENT - DISTRICT G
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TURNER DARRELLPRESIDENT - DISTRICT M
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALLACE MATTHEWDIRECTOR - DISTRICT E
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALTON DOROTHYDIRECTOR - VEA-RETIRED
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8001 FRANKLIN FARMS DR RM 200, RICHMOND, VA 23229-5108
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TEIJI EPLING, 8001 FRANKLIN FARMS DR 200, RICHMOND, VA 23229
Signed the 990
TEIJI EPLING, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND TREASURER
Phone
(804) 648-5801
Website
VEANEA.ORG
Return prepared by
CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION IS TO UNITE OUR MEMBERS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH IN FULFILLING THE PROMISE OF A HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION THAT SUCCESSFULLY PREPARES EVERY SINGLE STUDENT TO REALIZE HIS OR HER FULL POTENTIAL. WE BELIEVE THIS CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED BY ADVOCATING FOR STUDENTS, EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS, AND SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FIELD SERVICES: ASSISTS LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS IN DEVELOPING ACTION PLANS ON ISSUES, PROMOTES MEMBERSHIP GROWTH WITHIN THE STATE BY WORKING WITH THE NEA AND LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS, REPRESENTS MEMBERS IN MEETINGS WITH SCHOOL ADMINSTRATION.
  • GOVERNMENT RELATIONS: RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERALL SUPPORT AND EXECUTION OF VEA PROGRAMS PERTAINING TO LEGISLATIVE ACTION.
  • TEACHING AND LEARNING: HELPS IMPROVE THE INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM THROUGH THE COMMITMENT OF THE ASSOCIATION TO PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE.

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-0540102
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1978
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
3108 (114 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,128,377
Income (IRS master file)
$19,663,546

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$15,911,924$15,491,367$32,128,377XML
990August 2024$14,177,777$15,016,509$27,857,784XML
990August 2023$13,788,971$14,798,852$21,777,494XML
990August 2022$13,675,231$14,473,184$20,091,115IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 54-0540102).

Questions about VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC is 54-0540102.
Is VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1978.
Are donations to VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names TEIJI EPLING.
Who are the officers and directors of VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 44 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $213,805 (PIKE BRENDA D, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 8/31/2024)).
How much revenue does VIRGINIA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,911,924, expenses of $15,491,367 and total assets of $32,128,377 at year end.

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