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Virginia Association for Environmental Education
Virginia Association for Environmental Education (Virginia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $85,397 to it, the largest being VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT ($45,405). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $169k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $85k
- Net assets
- $83k
What Virginia Association for Environmental Education does
Mission
Virginia Association for Environmental Education VAEE advances environmental literacy in Virginia for all Virginians by promoting excellence fostering collaboration and inspiring community engagement During the 2025 year VAEE grew in capacity continuing to transition from a volunteer-led organization to one led by dedicated staff VAEE provided a robust state-wide environmental education conference engaged in systems level change work with school divisions and engaged more than 80 candidates in our environmental education certification program The collaborative work we do with schools had more than 40 school divisions and environmental education partners engaged in developing systemic approaches to environmental education for children within their communities and schools
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
0
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 2024 to 2025, from $36k to $83k (+133%).
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.
63% of Virginia Association for Environmental Education’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Virginia Association for Environmental Education’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.
How concentrated its funding is
Virginia Association for Environmental Education leans on a few funders — its largest provides 53% of grant income and the top three 88%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
88% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Virginia Association for Environmental Education.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
59% of Virginia Association for Environmental Education's grant income comes from Virginia funders.
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
Virginia Association for Environmental Education runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Virginia Association for Environmental Education
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 Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Virginia Association for Environmental Education: 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 Virginia Association for Environmental Education?
- Virginia Association for Environmental Education (Virginia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $85,397 to it, the largest being VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT ($45,405). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Virginia Association for Environmental Education have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $85,397 in grants to Virginia Association for Environmental Education, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Virginia Association for Environmental Education?
- VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT is the largest funder on record, with $45,405 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Virginia Association for Environmental Education find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), and the filings of 5 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