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Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists Inc

EIN 54-6035752 · Richmond, VA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

IT SHALL BE THE PURPOSE OF THIS SOCIETY TO ASSOCIATE AND AFFILIATE INTO ONE ORGANIZATION ALL OF THE REPUTABLE PHYSICIANS IN VIRGINIA WHO ARE ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF OR ARE OTHERWISE INTERESTED IN THE MEDICAL SPECIALTY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY; TO ENCOURAGE SPECIALIZATION IN THIS FIELD AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE AND ALWAYS POSSIBLE THE BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED FROM THE SERVICE OF QUALIFIED ANESTHESIOLOGISTS; TO RAISE THE STANDARDS OF THIS SPECIALTY BY FOSTERING AND ENCOURAGING RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS IN ANESTHESIOLOGY; TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATING TO ANESTHESIOLOGY TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND TO THE PUBLIC; TO GUARD AND PROTECT THE PUBLIC AGAINST THE IRRESPONSIBLE AND UNQUALIFIED PRACTITIONERS OF ANESTHESIOLOGY; TO EDIT AND PUBLISH PUBLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF ANESTHESIOLOGY AND RELATED FIELDS; TO SAFEGUARD AND FURTHER THE SPECIALTY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY FOR THE GENERAL ELEVATION OF THE STANDARDS OF MEDICAL PRACTICE; AND TO SAFEGUARD THE PROFESSIONAL INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS.

Income
$350,978
Spending
$446,762
Employees
0
Volunteers
23

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (2)
  1. TO HOLD AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING WHICH PROVIDES THE IDEAL FORUM FOR AN INTERCHANGE OF IDEAS, PRESENTATION OF PAPERS AND EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS RELATED TO THE PRACTICE OF ANESTHESIA.
  2. TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERSHIP WITH A NEWSLETTER AND A WEBSITE FROM WHICH EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INFORMATION CAN BE PRESENTED AND DISSEMINATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ANESTHESIA COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1966.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: American Society of Anesthesiologists (Schaumburg, IL), EIN 36-2181944. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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