Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1977.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
23 people listed on the 990; $572K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W Jones | $242,524 | $227,891 | $214,784 | $202,533 | $197,689 |
| Elizabeth Hobbs | $177,065 | — | — | — | — |
| Elizabeth Holmes | — | $170,195 | $153,534 | — | — |
| Megan Williams | $152,733 | $146,315 | $131,199 | $122,954 | $118,505 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Virginia Sheriffs Association INC executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Provides guaranteed legal representation for Virginia sheriffs, deputies, and staff.
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The goal of the association's vehicle procurement program is to establish cooperative contracts for use by public bodies in the commonwealth that offer competitive pricing on police rated and special service vehicles.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1020904) · Dispute this lineVsa represents sheriffs and deputies on criminal justice issues, on a state level, before boards, commissions and the legislative bodies of virginia; consistently requests virginia's governor and general assembly to increase salaries, enhance retirement and improve conditions for deputy sheriffs; enjoys high recognition by the virginia…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1020904) · Dispute this lineVsa hosts an annual conference focusing on current trends, laws and operational techniques for law enforcement, jails and court services. The program consists of an array of speakers relating to criminal justice, cultural diversity, legal issues and sheriffs' office management.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1020904) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $90K | $137K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $2.3M | $2.5M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $2.3M | $2.7M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $2.3M | $2.7M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $706K | $565K | $141K | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $105K | $84K | $21K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $124K | $99K | $25K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $50K | $40K | $10K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $26K | $26K | ||
| Lobbying feesLn 11d | $2K | $2K | ||
| Professional fundraising feesLn 11e | $30K | $30K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $18K | $18K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $43K | $33K | $11K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $42K | $34K | $8K | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $51K | $48K | $3K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $98K | $79K | $20K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $82K | $68K | $14K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $333K | $326K | $7K | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $12K | $12K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $703K | $693K | $9K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $13K | $5K | $7K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $2.4M | $2.1M | $323K | $40K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 21, 2025 | $2.6M | $2.4M | $153K | $2.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Sep 6, 2024 | $2.3M | $2.1M | $180K | $2.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 21, 2023 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1K | $2.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 25, 2022 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $137K | $1.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 24, 2021 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $414K | $2.0M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $2,592,036 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 20 of 20 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,592,036 across 9 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,439,399 across 17 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $2,652,603 assets, 8 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,652,603 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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