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Richmond Area Speleological Society is a private corporation based in MECHANICSVLLE, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1975. It holds total assets of $511K. Annual income is reported at $57K. The foundation is governed by 11 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of environment. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. According to available records, Richmond Area Speleological Society has made 10 grants totaling $10K, with a median grant of $500. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $5K, with an average award of $980. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Virginia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Richmond Area Speleological Society primarily funds organizations in the area of environment. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA.
Richmond Area Speleological Society has distributed a total of $10K across 10 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $980. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $5K.
Richmond Area Speleological Society typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Richmond Area Speleological Society is headquartered in MECHANICSVLLE, VA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Geisler | Chairman | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richie Ellison | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matt Barns | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Garrie Denson | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margot Geisler | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amy Edwards | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rhiann Esposito | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric Berge | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jane Biggers | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Crystal Biggers | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ricky Wagner | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$35K
Total Assets
$528K
Fair Market Value
$567K
Net Worth
$528K
Grants Paid
$9K
Contributions
$2K
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
$20K
Total: $364K
Total Grants
10
Total Giving
$10K
Average Grant
$980
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
10
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nss ConventionTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| VarTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $1K | 2022 |
| West Virginia Highlands ConservancyTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $600 | 2022 |
| Eastern Region NcrcTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $600 | 2022 |
| West Virginia Cave ConservancyTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $600 | 2022 |
| Woodland Union ChurchTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $400 | 2022 |
| Millboro Area Rescue Squad 1stTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $400 | 2022 |
| Boiling Springs Volunteer FireTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $400 | 2022 |
| Bath-Highland-Williamsville VfdTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $400 | 2022 |
| Deerfield Volunteer Fire RescueTo fulfill organizations mission | Mechanicsville, VA | $400 | 2022 |