VIRGINIA CIVICS EDUCATION INC

EIN: 825305596 501(c)(3) Social Science

CULPEPER, VA

Total Revenue
$200,542
Total Expenses
$145,697
Total Assets
$114,986
Net Assets
$113,986
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
JENNIFER PATJA
Phone
4345351787
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

VIRGINIA CIVICS EDUCATION INC, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Social Science sector that reported $201K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 113% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $55K, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

VA CIVICS PROMOTES CONSTITUTIONAL LITERACY,CRITICAL THINKING,AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN VIRGINIA. IN PURSUIT OF THIS MISSION, VA CIVICS SPONSORS THE WE THE PEOPLE: THE CITIZEN AND THE CONSTITUTION PROGRAM AND THE PROJECT CITIZEN PROGRAM IN VIRGINIA. IN SUPPORTING THESE CURRICULA, VA CIVICS PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS, TEACHING RESOURCES, CLASSROOM SUPPORT, AND RUNS THE ANNUAL REGIONAL AND STATE WE THE PEOPLE COMPETITIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $18,936 Revenue: $0

We the People Competitions Over two in-person We the People qualifying competitions, an in-person Middle & High School We the People State Finals, support for teams qualifying for the We the People...

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We the People Competitions Over two in-person We the People qualifying competitions, an in-person Middle & High School We the People State Finals, support for teams qualifying for the We the People National Finals, and school- based We the People competitions, VA Civics supported over 600 competitive We the People students in the 2023 fiscal year. 65 volunteers from private, public, and nonprofit sectors donated their time as judges, timers, and facilitators. A significant portion of staff time to run these events, logistics of the events themselves ($15,583.50), and the cost for awards ($3,352.18) were supported by general operating dollars from individual donors.

Program 2
Expenses: $37,170 Revenue: $0

We the People Teacher Training, 2022-2023 Cohort VA Civics provided a four-day virtual Summer Institute, two virtual one-day follow-up trainings, and two in-person one-day follow-up training to a...

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We the People Teacher Training, 2022-2023 Cohort VA Civics provided a four-day virtual Summer Institute, two virtual one-day follow-up trainings, and two in-person one-day follow-up training to a cohort of We the People teachers for the 2022-2023 school year. The cohort consisted of 13 teachers and three mentor teachers from schools around Virginia who are committed to using the We the People curriculum in their classroom. For the 22-23 cohort, scholar and mentor expenses for the year of training equal to $4,200, textbooks totaling $9,422.56, in-person event logistics totaling $21,622.21, teacher travel reimbursements totaling $1,925.32, and staff time and administration for running each event were supported by a $20,000 gift from a charitable foundation.

Program 3
Expenses: $63,257 Revenue: $0

James Madison Legacy Project Expansion Teacher Training Over the 2022-23 academic year (JMLPE Year 1), VA Civics supported the training of four teachers who attended professional development...

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James Madison Legacy Project Expansion Teacher Training Over the 2022-23 academic year (JMLPE Year 1), VA Civics supported the training of four teachers who attended professional development workshops in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Two teachers received a $1,000 teacher consultancy stipend and two received a $1,500 stipend paid by a subgrant from the Center for Civic Education. This subgrant also provided $2,200 for six months of support for a We the People State Coordinator. Teachers from the 2022-23 and 2023-24 training cohorts have grown participation in the We the People program to 82 schools and over 8,000 students in Virginia. For the 2023-2024 academic year (JMLPE Year 2), VA Civics supported the training of 16 middle and high school teachers with four mentor teachers, through a five-day Summer Institute at James Madison's Montpelier. Scholar and mentor expenses totaling $7,700, lodging and venue expenses totaling $25,042, teacher stipends totaling $6,400, travel reimbursements totaling $3,382.78, meals totaling $5,425.27, and funds for the We the People State Coordinator salary totaling $9,932 were covered by a subgrant from the Center for Civic Education.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $200,486
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $56
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $200,542

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $74,579
Fundraising Expenses $5,376
Program Expenses $119,363
Other Expenses $71,118
TOTAL EXPENSES $145,697

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $200,542 $93,993 +1.1%
Expenses $145,697 $119,491 +0.2%
Net Income $54,845 $-25,498 -3.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
7
Employees
3
Volunteers
65

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
8
$45,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JENNIFER PATJA CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$45,000 $0 $45,000
EMILY VOSS CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE VALENTI TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER HOFFMAN SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN BELL DIRECTOR AT-LARGE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY BOOZ DIRECTOR AT-LARGE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSSELL RILEY DIRECTOR AT-LARGE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL SHIELDS DIRECTOR AT-LARGE 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2023 $200,542 $145,697 $114,986 $54,845
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