Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Richmond, VA EIN: 54-1063932

Vsi provides training and education and does any and all things to promote the enforcement of law and order and the suppression of crime.

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc at a glance

In short: Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,538
-81.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,538
-43.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,538
Total assets
$3,009,417
+12.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

National Law Enforcement Officers M: $21KNational Law EnforcementOfficers M$21K

The largest 2025 recipient was National Law Enforcement Officers M ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

WashingtonGlen AllenRoanoke

How Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc gives

  • Giving fell 69% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2025) to $109K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Law Enforcement Officers M Washington, DCProvide Support$20,538
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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$3,009,417$1,333,486$1,182,743$20,5381$138,686
2024$2,670,936$1,417,062$1,290,815$109,0003$240,640
2023$2,358,041$1,273,669$1,474,667——$83,779
2022$2,422,488$1,354,206$1,290,979$65,4301$107,231
2021$2,624,038$1,430,614$1,084,774$64,3951$136,511

About Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc

Based on IRS filings

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $139K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc is led by Alisa Gregory, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alisa Gregory

    President

    Board Member → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael W. Taylor

    Past President

    1st Vice President → President, 2024

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darrell Hodges

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Fleming

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric B. Hess

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnny Beauchamp

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Miller

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Sumption

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyrone Foster

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: April M. Staton (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ernest L. Giles Sr. (2021–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Jj McLaughlin Jr. (2021–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Karl S. Leonard (2021–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Mark A. Amos (2021–2023) — Past President
  • Former: James E. Brown III (2021) — Past President
  • Former: Les R. Taylor (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert P. Mosier (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Sheriffs' Institute Inc

How much does Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc give each year?

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $109K across 3 grants.

How large is Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc?

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc?

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc operate?

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Virginia.

What is Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc's EIN?

Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1063932. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 6, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 21, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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