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Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Winchester, VA EIN: 54-1813325 Website

Preservation of civil war battlefield, first and second battle of kernstown.

Key facts about Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc

In short: Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
54-1813325
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$35,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$17,500
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$4,629,843
Primary geography
Virginia (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$4.6M

+0.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$35K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$18K

About Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Winchester, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New MarketWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation: $25KShenandoah Valley BattlefieldsFoundation$25KAmerican Battlefield Trust: $10KAmerican Battlefield Trust$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation ($25K). Together the top 2 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation New Market, VATo Assist in Purchase of Land.$25,000
American Battlefield Trust Washington, DCTo Assist in Purchase of Land.$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,629,843$4,615,841$4,610,130
Revenue$121,804$100,013$501,380
Expenses$107,802$94,302$63,606
Net Investment Income$9,861$8,536$2,149

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 1, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc is led by Gary Sheppard, President since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gary Sheppard

    President

    Vice President → President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Marrocco

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Maurer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Crawford

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Crawford

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Doyle

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Cannane

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Gregory

    Director

    President → Vice President, 2020

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Cantu

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Chesley

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Cutler

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hess

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Mangano

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Heim

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Weston

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Hagan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Turner

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yale Lewis

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jerry Casey (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ray Hess (2019–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc

How much does Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc give each year?

Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc?

Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $122K.

What is Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc?

Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Winchester, VA. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc operate?

Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Virginia.

What is Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc's EIN?

Kernstown Battlefield Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1813325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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