Virginia Professional Educators
Improving Public Education by Supporting Virginia's Educators: 1) Providing Scholarships, Mini-Grants, Training, and Professional Development; 2) Providing Support, Counseling, and Professional Assistance for Virginia's Educators; 3) Informing Teachers of Their Existing Legal & Professional Rights under current law.
Virginia Professional Educators at a glance
In short: Virginia Professional Educators gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,092,956
- +5.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Virginia Professional Educators funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Teachers of Promise Foundation ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Virginia Professional Educators gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $13K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers of Promise Foundation Roanoke, VA | Professional Development | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,092,956 | $1,016,797 | $974,950 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $1,034,498 | $999,800 | $857,904 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $907,346 | $1,010,921 | $912,022 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $804,487 | $999,692 | $839,105 | $12,500 | 1 |
| 2020 | $643,493 | $1,008,713 | $842,892 | $5,001 | 1 |
About Virginia Professional Educators
Based on IRS filings
Virginia Professional Educators is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fredericksburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Virginia Professional Educators's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tracey Bailey
State Director
On filings since 2020
55 hrs/week
$142K (2020) → $140K (2024)
Jeanny Gilpin
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jill Seal
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patricia Currier
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Philip Bigler
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $140K, to Tracey Bailey (State Director).
Frequently asked questions about Virginia Professional Educators
How much does Virginia Professional Educators give each year?
Virginia Professional Educators gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Virginia Professional Educators?
Virginia Professional Educators reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Virginia Professional Educators?
Virginia Professional Educators is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fredericksburg, VA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Virginia Professional Educators operate?
Virginia Professional Educators has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Virginia Professional Educators's EIN?
Virginia Professional Educators's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2060754. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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