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V M i Alumni Association

To Assist The Virginia Military Institute (VMI), a state school, by developing and supporting alumni relations.

Lexington, VA EIN: 540515753 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About V M i Alumni Association

VMI Alumni Agencies represents the Alumni Association, Foundation, and Keydet Club. We work together to support continued growth and accomplishment at VMI.

Founded
Headquarters
Lexington, VA
Foundation type
Gov unit support organization (170(b)(1)(A)(v))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1926

Mission

To Assist The Virginia Military Institute (VMI), a state school, by developing and supporting alumni relations.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
General nonprofit

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar charities in United States
Program spending This charity: 44%
Peer average: 85%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 9.70%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.44
Program$0.44

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, V M i Alumni Association has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1934, it is among the oldest charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. Explore United States
  • It is one of the better-documented charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. Explore United States
  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 86% of similar organizations. See the sources
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

V M i Alumni Association is a registered nonprofit based in Lexington, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1934 and has been operating for 92 years. Its EIN is 540515753. 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 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 161 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

V M i Alumni Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 540515753. 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.

V M i Alumni Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. 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 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for charities in United States is 90/100.

V M i Alumni Association is located in Lexington, VA, United States. The organization was established in 1934 and has been active for 92 years.

Based on official tax filings, V M i Alumni Association has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 44% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 85% for charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

No red flags have been detected for V M i Alumni Association. 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, V M i Alumni Association 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 44% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). 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.

VMI Alumni Agencies represents the Alumni Association, Foundation, and Keydet Club. We work together to support continued growth and accomplishment at VMI. V M i Alumni Association is registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1934.

Yes, donations to V M i Alumni Association are generally tax-deductible in the United States. V M i Alumni Association is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 540515753, 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.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
44% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
7

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

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Crissy S E••••••
Chief Financial Officer

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

4 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

2025-2026: Cadets Honor Fallen Alumni at Normandy - VMI News - Virginia Military Institute (VMI)
Apr 2026
www.vmi.edu
VMI Alumni ‘Look Forward To Balanced, Fair Review’ - thenews-gazette.com
Feb 2026
www.thenews-gazette.com
Alumni Free Speech Alliance urges immediate federal review of VMI oversight bills - WSET
Feb 2026
wset.com
Keydets face Knights in Richmond for Alumni Weekend Dual - VMI Keydets
Jan 2026
vmikeydets.com
Form filed
$1.2M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.4M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 161 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 161 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1934
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about V M i Alumni Association

What is V M i Alumni Association?
V M i Alumni Association is a gov unit support organization (170(b)(1)(a)(v)) based in Lexington, United States. VMI Alumni Agencies represents the Alumni Association, Foundation, and Keydet Club. We work together to support continued growth and accomplishment at VMI.
When was V M i Alumni Association founded?
V M i Alumni Association was founded in 1934.
Who leads V M i Alumni Association?
Crissy S Elliott serves as Chief Financial Officer.
Where is V M i Alumni Association located?
Headquartered in Lexington, VA, United States.
What is V M i Alumni Association's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 44% of expenses go to program services.
Is V M i Alumni Association trustworthy?
V M i Alumni Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 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 V M i Alumni Association's registration number?
IRS EIN: 540515753.
What is V M i Alumni Association's website?
http://www.vmialumni.org