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Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc

Virginia Beach Court Appointed

Virginia Beach, VA · United States EIN 541708340 (IRS) Reg 54-1708340 (IRS) Social Services
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90 / 100
Integrity score
Strong transparency

About

Mission

The virginia beach casa program is a private, non-private organization committed to advocating for the best interests of children involved in the juvenile and domestic relations district court process. The casa program recruits, trains and supervises competent volunteers dedicated to advocating for the needs of abused and neglected children in juvenile dependency proceedings. The program promtes safe, permanent homes for all children and seeks to educate the community concerning the needs of abused and neglected children.

Focus & reach

Category
NTEE code R200
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Verification & registration

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Look up EIN 541708340 on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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Exempt Organizations · EIN 541708340
Registered
501(c)(3)
Federal tax-exempt subsection
Since 1994
IRS Publication 78: organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions. Re-checked weekly. Tax-deductible
IRS Publication 78 listing
Listed (Pub 78)

Integrity assessment

A score from 0 to 100 for how openly a charity shares public information across five areas: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and data recency. It does not measure programme impact. See exactly what we do and do not have →

Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 24/30
No financial documents found on website 0
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
Detailed financial breakdown disclosed +4
Governance 20/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation disclosed +4
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Financials

IRS Form 990
Annual revenue
$474,653
Reporting year
2026
To programmes
93%
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Leadership at a glance

Official filings
CH
Christina L••••••••
Director
JE
Jenny H••••••••
Director
KA
Katie D••••••••
Director
LA
Laura M••••••••
Secretary
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GiveRadar Analysis

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc has a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.

  • GiveRadar holds 7 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2026 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 8,275 social services charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 90 places it in the top 1% of the 15,199 social services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (7 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-10-19. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Annual revenue
$474,653
93% to programs. Figures from IRS Form 990.
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Filing history

7 years on file from IRS Form 990: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020.
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Tax deductibility

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Tax-deductible

US donations are tax-deductible. Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc is a registered 501(c)(3). Donors outside the US should check local rules or whether an equivalency-determination letter exists.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles
Employees
14

Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers listed in the 2026 filing, with disclosed pay where available.

SU
Suzanne B••••••••
President
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No red flags detected

Screened for the risks donors care about.
IRS revocation history None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

Timeline

From official filings

Key dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.

FY2026
Form filed
$0.5M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2025
Form filed
$0.5M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2024
Form filed
$0.5M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2023
Form filed
$0.5M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2022
Form filed
$0.5M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2021
Form filed
$0.4M revenue, IRS Form 990
FY2020
Form filed
$0.4M revenue, IRS Form 990

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Where it ranks

Joint first of 15,199 social services charities in the United States on integrity score

The highest integrity score in this cohort (90/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score90/100
#1 of 15,199 tie
Governance disclosure5/5
#1 of 15,199 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 15,199 tie
Data freshness20/20
#1 of 15,199 tie
Data coverage87%
#996 of 15,199 tie
Independent sources4 sources
#7,032 of 15,199 tie
Filing history depth7 years
#83 of 8,275 tie
Agefounded 1994
#1,459 of 3,797 tie
Revenue size$100K to $1M
#2,071 of 8,121 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar social services charities in United States.

Program spending Ahead of peers
This charity
93% Peer average
81%
Overhead (admin + fundraising) Ahead of peers
This charity
7% Peer average
21%
Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
90 Peer average
85

Cause areas in United States

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Human Services
322,681
Education
195,585
Arts & Culture
133,131
Advocacy & Civil Rights
128,026
Religion
114,638
Health
98,864
Community Development
56,086
Youth Development
53,450
Social Services
15,199
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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 2026 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
IRS Form 990 filings · 39 named in the organisation's Form 990 filings.

What we know and don't know

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Financial data
Named leadership
Executive pay
Government registration
Mission statement
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility
Founding date
Programs & activities

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
October 22, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
October 22, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2026
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
80%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc

Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc is a registered social services nonprofit based in Virginia Beach, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1994 and has been operating for 32 years. Its EIN is 541708340. 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 $475K in annual revenue. 39 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Based on official filings, Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc has $475K in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 81% for social services charities in United States. Administrative costs account for 4% of expenses. Fundraising costs represent 3%. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The virginia beach casa program is a private, non-private organization committed to advocating for the best interests of children involved in the juvenile and domestic relations district court process. The casa program recruits, trains and supervises competent volunteers dedicated to advocating for the needs of abused and neglected children in juvenile dependency proceedings. The program promtes safe, permanent homes for all children and seeks to educate the community concerning the needs of abused and neglected children. Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1994.

Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc is classified as a Social Services 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 $475K in annual revenue. The organization has 39 disclosed officers and directors.

Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 541708340. 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.

Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc is located in Virginia Beach, VA, United States. The organization was established in 1994 and has been active for 32 years.

Among social services charities registered in United States: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $475K is below the peer average of $2M.

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Quick facts about Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc

What is Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc?
Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Virginia Beach, United States. The virginia beach casa program is a private, non-private organization committed to advocating for the best interests of children involved in the juvenile and domestic relations district court process. The casa program recruits, trains and supervises competent volunteers dedicated to advocating for the needs of abused and neglected children in juvenile dependency proceedings. The program promtes safe, permanent homes for all children and seeks to educate the community concerning the needs of abused and neglected children.
When was Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc founded?
Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc was founded in 1994.
Who leads Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc?
Suzanne Berman serves as President.
Where is Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc located?
Headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, United States.
What is Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2026 is $474,653. 93% of expenses go to program services.
Is Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc trustworthy?
Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc 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 Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 541708340. Registration: 54-1708340 (United States).
What is Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc's website?
http://www.virginiabeachcasa.org
Are donations to Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc tax-deductible?
Yes. Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Inc is a registered 501(c)(3) organization, so donations from US taxpayers are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.