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Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution

Public charity · Grantmaker Lovettsville, VA EIN: 54-6046234 Website

The Virginia daughters of the American revlution is organized for charitable and educational purposes to perpetuate the memory and spirit of the men and women who achieved American independence by preserving historic landmarks and promoting the study of history; to carry out the injunction of george washington in his farewell address to the American people "to promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge" by providing scholarships and supporting education; to foster true patriotism and love of country by encouraging proper use of the U.S. flag and supporting America's military men and women both active duty and veterans; and to bring into close relationship the chapters of the daughters of the American revolution in Virginia through communications and meetings.

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution at a glance

In short: Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution gave $97K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$96,584
+131.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,317
+38.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$19,733
Total assets
$541,571
-5.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Semper K9 Assistance Dogs: $40KSemper K9 Assistance Dogs$40KBoulder Crest Foundation: $25KBoulder Crest Foundation$25KNational Society Daughters of the American Revolution: $20KNational Society Daughters ofthe American Revolution$20KWoodlawn Plantation: $6KWoodlawn Plantation$6KChildren of the American Revolution: $6KChildren of the AmericanRevolution$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Semper K9 Assistance Dogs ($40K). Together the top 5 received $97K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 14 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonBluemontQuanticoAlexandriaBlacksburgRichmondSalem

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100KTotal only2020 3 grants2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2023) to $97K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $97K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Semper K9 Assistance Dogs Quantico, VAVerterans Welfare$40,000
Boulder Crest Foundation Bluemont, VAVeterans Welfare$25,000
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Washington, DCDonation$19,733
Woodlawn Plantation Alexandria, VAHistoric Preservatio$6,279
Children of the American Revolution Washington, DCDonation$5,572
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$541,571$538,105$569,024$96,5845$14,907
2024$572,490$482,159$469,070$41,7443$13,790
2023$559,401$448,184$412,001$33,6763$2,847
2022$523,218$408,003$351,785$53,267Total only$1,804
2021$467,000$170,774$294,211$86,9453$4,988
2020$590,437$377,089$236,850$50,602Total only$5,670

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution

Based on IRS filings

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution is a public charity, based in Lovettsville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $542K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $15K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's 2025 filing lists 10 officers; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Kuhlmann Inskeep

    State Vice R

    State Regist → State Vice R, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Parker Nesbitt

    State Regent

    State Vice R → State Regent, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adele Gross Morris

    State Record

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Lee Brown Davis

    State Librar

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Mayer Rugh

    State Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Priscilla Ellen Cummiskey

    State Corres

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Hope Bagnall

    State Chaplain

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Manley Walls

    State Histor

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Phillips Dewing

    State Regist

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Lynn Ritenour Dehlbom

    State Organi

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Katherine McCeland (2022–2023) — State Parlia
  • Former: Maureen Holbert (2023) — State Assistant T
  • Former: Carol Hutto Vincent (2020–2022) — State Treasurer
  • Former: Courtenay Turner Stanley (2020–2022) — State Organi
  • Former: Hilary Ruth Clare (2020–2022) — State Librar
  • Former: Leann Fetherolf Turbyfill (2020–2022) — State Regent
  • Former: Linda Brown Jones (2020–2022) — State Parlia
  • Former: Mary Campbell Simons (2020–2022) — State Record
  • Former: Nancy Alexander Simmons (2020–2022) — State Histor
  • Former: Nancy Mahone Miller (2020–2022) — State Corres
  • Former: Susan Clark Wilvert (2020–2022) — State Assistant T
  • Former: Katherine McClelland (2020–2021) — State Chaplain

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution

How much does Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution give each year?

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution gave $97K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $42K across 3 grants.

What is Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's typical grant size?

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's median grant in 2025 was $19,733, and its average grant was $19,317, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution give grants?

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution gives mostly in Virginia: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's largest grantees?

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's largest 2025 grantees include Semper K9 Assistance Dogs ($40,000), Boulder Crest Foundation ($25,000) and National Society Daughters of the American Revolution ($19,733), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution?

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution reported $542K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $538K.

What is Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's EIN?

Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6046234. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 22, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 14, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)

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