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Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers

EIN 30-0479782 · South Riding, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL.

Income
$115,450
Spending
$108,874
Reserves
3.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 73%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $51,241 spent. AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT - FALL AND SPRING SESSION WITH SHORT ENRICHMENT CLASSES AFTER SCHOOL. ALL CLASSES ARE TAUGHT BY LIBERTY FACULTY AND STAFF. INCOME IS FROM PARENTS REGISTERING THEIR STUDENTS, AND EXPENSES ARE FOR INSTRUCTOR AND SUB PAYMENTS PLUS COURSE MATERIALS.
  2. BINGO NIGHT - AN EVENT FUNDED THROUGH ITSELF TO BRING THE LIBERTY COMMUNITY OF FAMILIES AND STAFF TOGETHER FOR A FUN EVENING. INCOME IS FROM BINGO CARDS AND CONCESSIONS, AND EXPENSES ARE THE MATERIALS COSTS TO RUN THE EVENT.
  3. LAPS FOR LIBERTY - FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY FOR THE YEAR TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY ACTIVITY AND RAISE FUNDS FOR ALL PTA ACTIVITIES: THE EXPENSE LINE ITEMS LISTED ON THE APPROVED BUDGET (SUCH AS MUSIC ROOM SUPPLIES, ART SUPPLIES,STEM SUPPLIES, TEACHER ALLOTMENTS, ETC.). INCOME IS FROM DONATIONS, AND EXPENSES ARE THE MATERIAL COSTS TO RUN THE EVENT
  4. $55,040 spent. MATBALL - AN EVENT FUNDED THROUGH ITSELF TO BRING THE LIBERTY COMMUNITY OF FAMILIES AND STAFF TOGETHER FOR A FUN EVENING. INCOME IS FROM TICKETS AND CONCESSIONS, AND EXPENSES ARE THE MATERIAL COSTS TO RUN THE EVENT.SCHOOL DANCE - AN EVENT FUNDED THROUGH ITSELF TO BRING THE LIBERTYCOMMUNITY OF FAMILIES AND STAFF TOGETHER FOR A FUN EVENING. INCOME IS FROM TICKETS, AND EXPENSES ARE THE MATERIAL COSTS TO RUN THE EVENT.SPIRIT NIGHTS - EVENTS HELD OFFSITE AT LOCAL BUSINESSES (SUCH AS RESTAURANTS) APPROXIMATELY ONCE PER MONTH WITH A PORTION OF PROCEEDS GOING BACK TO LIBERTY ELEMENTARY PTA. INCOME IS THE EVENT PROFIT SHARE WITH THE HOST BUSINESSES.STEMMERDAY - AN ANNUAL PROGRAM FOCUSING ON STEM EDUCATION FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY OF LIBERTY STUDENTS. EXPENSES ARE FOR STEM PROGRAMMING AND MATERIALS.ADMIN PROFESSIONALS' DAY - AN ANNUAL CELEBRATION TO BOOST MORALE AND RECOGNIZE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF AT LIBERTY ELEMENTARY. EXPENSES ARE FOR RECOGNITION ITEMS TO CELEBRATE THIS DAY.EAGLE EYE DADS - A PROGRAM THAT STRIVES TO INVOLVE FATHERS AND FATHERFIGURES IN LIBERTY'S LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH SCHEDULED VOLUNTEER DAYS. EXPENSES ARE FOR T-SHIRTS TO EASILY IDENTIFY THE EAGLE EYE DADSPARTICIPATING IN THE SCHOOL BUILDING.FIELD DAY - AN ALL-DAY EVENT EMPHASIZING FUN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. EXPENSESARE THE MATERIAL COSTS TO RUN THE EVENT.FIFTH GRADE CELEBRATION - EVENTS AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR TO CELEBRATEAND RECOGNIZE OUR FIFTH GRADE GRADUATES. INCOME IS FROM 5TH GRADE YARD SIGN SALES, AND EXPENSES ARE THE COSTS OF THE YARD SIGNS PLUS MATERIAL COSTS TO RUN THE FIFTH GRADE CELEBRATION EVENTS.REFLECTIONS - A NATIONAL PTA ARTS RECOGNITION PROGRAM. EXPENSES ARE THERECOGNITION TROPHIES PURCHASED FOR OUR SCHOOL'S WINNERS IN EACH CATEGORY.STAFF RECOGNITION - A PROGRAM TO BOOST MORALE AMONG ALL FACULTY AND STAFF. EXPENSES ARE FOR POP-UP RECOGNITION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.TEACHER/STAFF ALLOTMENTS - A PROGRAM TO REIMBURSE EACH TEACHER AND STAFFMEMBER UP TO $100 FOR EXPENSES NECESSARY TO PERFORM THEIR JOBS AT LIBERTYELEMENTARY THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE SPENT OUT OF POCKET.TEACHER/STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK - AN ANNUAL, NATIONAL EVENT TO RECOGNIZETEACHERS AND STAFF MEMBERS AT OUR SCHOOL. EXPENSES ARE FOR MEALS ANDVARIOUS CELEBRATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK TO BOOST MORALE AND THANK OUR LIBERTY FACULTY AND STAFF.TEACHER/STAFF WELCOME LUNCH - AN ANNUAL EVENT HELD THE AFTERNOON BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. EXPENSES ARE FOR MEALS AND RAFFLE PRIZES TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERSHIP.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1985.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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