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Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers

EIN 52-1245243 · Richmond, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To support the activities and educational programs of the Mary Munford Elementary School.

Income
$267,953
Spending
$256,645
Reserves
4.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 56%
Employees
0
Volunteers
250

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 82 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.8 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 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 0% on the year before.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 59 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 (5)
  1. Our organization offers a variety of engaging and educational after-school activities for students. These programs are designed to support academic achievement foster personal development and promote social interaction. Through our after-school activities students have the opportunity to explore new interests build skills and receive mentorship from qualified staff members. Our goal is to create a safe and enriching environment where students can thrive outside of regular school hours.
  2. The program provides a structured platform for students to engage in the sport of soccer offering opportunities for organized play skill development teamwork and physical fitness. Participants benefit from coaching access to facilities and the chance to compete in leagues or tournaments fostering a love for the game and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
  3. Our program provides students with the opportunity to engage in extracurricular activities by participating in school plays. Through this service students can develop their creativity confidence and teamwork skills by taking on various roles in theatrical productions. This experience not only enriches their educational journey but also fosters a sense of community and belonging within the school environment.
  4. Our program offers children the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning through LEGO robotics. Participants are guided by experienced instructors as they build and program robots using LEGO kits. This interactive experience not only fosters creativity and problem-solving skills but also introduces children to basic engineering and coding concepts in a fun and engaging way. Through this program kids develop teamwork critical thinking and technical skills preparing them for future educational and career opportunities in STEM fields.
  5. Our program provides a safe and supportive environment where children of all abilities can participate in running activities. Through our structured running programs kids learn about the importance of physical fitness goal setting and teamwork. Participants engage in various running activities from sprints to long-distance runs fostering a love for running that can last a lifetime. Our dedicated coaches and volunteers work with each child to improve their skills build confidence and instill a sense of accomplishment through running. By offering a positive and inclusive running experience we aim to empower children to lead active and healthy lives.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 2025.

    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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