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Nonprofit · EIN 54-6052948

VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · ABINGDON, VA 24212

Financials

$29K$29K2023$35K$34K2024$35K$34K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$35,100$34,220$880$3,117$0$3,117
December 31, 2024990$35,100$34,298$802$2,237$0$2,237
December 31, 2023990$28,895$28,809$86$1,435$0$1,435
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,100
Membership dues
$33,100
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$2,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$34,028
Management and general (functional)
$192

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,237
Total assets, end of year
$3,117
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,117
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,117
Gross receipts
$35,100
Employees
0
Year formed
1954
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TRENT M BALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT M CARNEALTHIRD VP
Trustee or director
–$0
WM TODD CREASYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSHUA S CUMBOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMES O JIM BUNN IIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE E WATERS IIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FRANK GOODPASTURE IVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD S BUDDINGTON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRAVIS W STATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAMERON S BELLSEC/TREASURE
Officer
–$0
CARL GREEAREX-OFFICIO
Officer
–$0
TAYLOR Y LINDSEYFIRST VP
Officer
–$0
HANK RAINEROPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
LAKE WAGNERSECOND VP
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BUDDINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT CARNEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD CREASYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLES R HITCH IIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FRANK GOODPASTURE IVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RAMESH MURTHYTHIRD VP
Trustee or director
–$0
LAKE WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE WATERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRENT BALESDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
CAMERON S BELLSEC/TREASURE
Officer
–$0
JOSHUA CUMBOWEX-OFFICIO
Officer
–$0
CARL GREEARPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
TAYLOR Y LINDSEYSECOND VP
Officer
–$0
HANK RAINEROFIRST VP
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BUDDINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT CARNEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD CREASYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLES R HITCH IIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FRANK GOODPASTURE IVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CARSON JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RAMESH MURTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE WATERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRENT BALESEX-OFFICIO
Officer
–$0
CAMERON S BELLSEC/TREASURE
Officer
–$0
JOSHUA CUMBOWPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
CARL GREEARFIRST VP
Officer
–$0
TAYLOR Y LINDSEYTHIRD VP
Officer
–$0
HANK RAINEROSECOND VP
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 912, ABINGDON, VA 24212-0912
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CAMERON S BELL, PO BOX 912, ABINGDON, VA 24210
Signed the 990
CAMERON S BELL, SEC/TREASURER
Return prepared by
SPIEGLER BLEVINS & COMPANY

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO ACTIVELY PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND PRE-EMINENCE OF THE TOWN OF ABINGDON, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES AS AN EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL CENTER, AND TO PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION THROUGH WHICH MEMBERS, BY THEIR ASSOCIATION TOGETHER AND JOINT ENTERPRISE, CAN EXEMPLIFY THE HIGHER STANDARDS OF LIFE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THREE FORMAL DANCES AND ONE FALL RECEPTION WERE ORGANIZED FOR THE MEMBERS AND INVITED LOCAL RESIDENTS DURING THE YEAR AND WERE HELD AT THE MARTHA WASHINGTON INN AND A PRIVATE RESIDENCE, BOTH IN ABINGDON, VIRGINIA TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE MEMBERSHIP AND OTHER PERSONS IN THE PROMOTION OF THE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREA.
    Expenses $34,028 · revenue $35,100
  • PROGRAM EXPENSE FOR MEETINGS OF THE BOARDS, GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSE, OFFICE EXPENSE AND POSTAGE FOR COMMUNICATIONS WITH MEMBERS.

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-6052948
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,117
Income (IRS master file)
$35,100

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$35,100$34,220$3,117IRS
990December 2024$35,100$34,298$2,237XML
990December 2023$28,895$28,809$1,435XML
990December 2022$29,620$28,638$1,349IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 54-6052948).

Questions about VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC is 54-6052948.
Is VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7) since 2008.
Are donations to VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC 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 HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CAMERON S BELL.
Who are the officers and directors of VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $35,100, expenses of $34,220 and total assets of $3,117 at year end.

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