South Dakota · Nonprofit
VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST
VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST (South Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,287,202 to it, the largest being EDWARD VIA VIRGINIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE ($5,287,202). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.1M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $5.3M
- Net assets
- $4.3M
What Vc Medical Endowment Trust does
Mission
The exclusive purposes of this trust are educational and charitable. The trust is formed as a supporting organization under section 509(a)(3) to support the exempt purposes of its sole beneficiary - edward via virginia college of osteopathic medicine (vcom).
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
In accordance with its exempt mission, the trust receives andholds funds on behalf of vcom. These funds are then invested intovarious portfolios that generate dividend and interest revenue.the trust then makes distributions to its beneficiary, vcom.
$801,473 spentof which $641,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $801,473.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $20M to $17M (−19%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
John G Rocovich Jr
Chairman, trustee, treas.
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $3.3M → $2.0M.
From the IRS filings of VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside South Dakota, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,504 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,504 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In South Dakota
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 3 states
Part of a family of 7 related entities
- Harvey W Peters Research Foundation · exempt
- Edward via Virginia College of Osteopath · exempt
- Via-Bradley College of Engineering Found · exempt
- Marion Bradley Memorial Foundation · exempt
- Bluefield University · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST?
- VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST (South Dakota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,287,202 to it, the largest being EDWARD VIA VIRGINIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE ($5,287,202). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,287,202 in grants to VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST?
- EDWARD VIA VIRGINIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE is the largest funder on record, with $5,287,202 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like VC MEDICAL ENDOWMENT TRUST find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing