The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest
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The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is a arts culture organization based in FOREST, United States. Annual revenue: $3.0 million. EIN: 541258296.
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Mission
The mission of the corporation for jefferson's poplar forest is to preserve, inspire, and tell the emerging story of thomas jefferson's poplar forest. We envision a restored poplar forest that ignites curiosity, understanding, and engagement.
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· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest with a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 90% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 87% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Forest, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. Its EIN is 541258296. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $4M in annual revenue. 104 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 541258296. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is located in Forest, VA, United States. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years.
Based on official tax filings, The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest has $4M in annual revenue. It allocates 60% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $4M in annual revenue. The organization has 104 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 60% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is a arts culture organization based in FOREST, United States. Annual revenue: $3.0 million. EIN: 541258296. The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1983.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 60% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $4M is well above the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 541258296, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
THE CORPORATION FOR JEFFERSONS POPLAR FOREST is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 104 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 104 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1983
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest
- What is The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest?
- The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Forest, United States. The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest is a arts culture organization based in FOREST, United States. Annual revenue: $3.0 million. EIN: 541258296.
- When was The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest founded?
- The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest was founded in 1983.
- Who leads The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest?
- Alyson M Ramsey serves as President & CEO.
- Where is The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest located?
- Headquartered in Forest, VA, United States.
- What is The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 60% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest trustworthy?
- The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 541258296.
- What is The Corporation for Jeffersons Poplar Forest's website?
- http://www.poplarforest.org