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VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF DEFENSE ATTORNEYS

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF DEFENSE ATTORNEYS

EIN 54-1034172 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

to ASSIST VIRGINIA ATTORNEYS IN THE PROFESSIONAL and ETHICAL REPRESENTATION of THEIR CLIENTS IN CIVIL LITIGATION THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION and FELLOWSHIP.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$95.33spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$1.13in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $59,000 for SHERMA MATHER (EXECUTIVE DI). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$409,038
Expenses$389,925
Annual surplus $19,113 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$409,038
Expenses$389,925
Assets$439,197
Income$409,038
Stocks and bonds$269,482
Accounting fees$7,675
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
SHERMA MATHEREXECUTIVE DI · 20 hrs/week $59,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (28)

SHERMA MATHEREXECUTIVE DI

KATHRYN BONORCHISDIRECTOR

TAYLOR BREWERTREASURER

STEWART POLLOCKDIRECTOR

SARAH KNARZERCHAIR UNTIL

SARAH JESSEEDIRECTOR

RACHEL HORVATHPRESIDENT EL

PHILIP ABBRUSCATODIRECTOR

PATRICK OGRADYDIRECTOR

NIA WHITEYLD CHAIR

MEGAN WAGNERLEG. COMMITT

MATTHEW E KELLEYTREAS. UNTIL

LINDSAY ROLLINSPRESIDENT

LAUREN DARDENDIRECTOR

ANTHONY COTTONEDIRECTOR

JULIE S PALMERIMM PAST PRE

JOHN B MUMFORD JRDRI STATE RE

JOHN PETERSONSECRETARY

JOHN DUNNIGANDIRECTOR

JAMES CALES IIIIMM PAST PRE

GERALD HARRISDIRECTOR UNT

EVA ROFFISDIRECTOR

ELIZABETH PAPOULAKOSDIRECTOR UNT

DARLENE BRADBERRYDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER S DADAKDIRECTOR UNT

BRITTON WIGHTDIRECTOR

AUDRA DICKENSDIRECTOR

ASHLEY HARTDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1981
Location
11533 BUSY ST 327, NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA 23236-4073
County
Chesterfield
In care of
% SHERMA MATHER
Primary officer
SHERMA MATHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
WELLSCOLEMAN
NTEE classification
Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category
Professional Athletic Leagues

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