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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4844565

VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23298

Financials

$108K$94K2023$126K$107K2024$137K$135K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$137,188$134,679$2,509$57,506–$57,506
December 31, 2024990-EZ$125,725$106,825$18,900$54,997–$54,997
December 31, 2023990-EZ$107,920$93,785$14,135$36,097–$36,097
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$73,144
Program service revenue
$64,044

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$122,908
Other expenses
$11,771
Program services (functional)
$120,604

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$54,997
Total assets, end of year
$57,506
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$57,506
Cash, savings and investments
$57,506
Gross receipts
$137,188

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carolyn Hawley PhDPresident5$0
Laurie Cathers PhDSecretary3$0
Amy Armstrong PhDDirector2$0
Ari Laoch LPC CRCDirector2$0
Lyndon Aguiar PhDDirector2$0
Willard RobertsonExec Director20$0
Thomas DozierDirector2$0
Keith WhyteDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carolyn Hawley PhDPresident5$0
Laurie Cathers PhDSecretary3$0
Amy Armstrong PhDDirector2$0
Ari Laoch LPC CRCDirector2$0
Lyndon Aguiar PhDDirector2$0
Willard RobertsonDirector2$0
Thomas DozierDirector2$0
Keith WhyteDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carolyn Hawley PhDPresident5$0
Laurie Cathers PhDSecretary3$0
Amy Armstrong PhDDirector2$0
Ari Laoch LPC CRCDirector2$0
Lyndon Aguiar PhDDirector2$0
Willard RobertsonDirector2$0
Thomas DozierDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 980330, RICHMOND, VA 23298-0330
In care of
% CAROLYN HAWLEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
PO BOX 980330, RICHMOND VA 232980330
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Carolyn Hawley, VCU 900 E Leigh Street Room 7127, Richmond VA 23219
Signed the 990-EZ
Carolyn Hawley PhD, President
Phone
(804) 461-9501
Return prepared by
SHERMAN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Mission

To improve the well-being of Virginians impacted by gambling.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Handled 21,983 calls made to the VCPG 24-hour confidential, toll-free helpline - a 39% increase over 2023. Resulted in 1,508 intakes as a result of caller asking for help with problem gambling.Shared information through monthly email newsletter, website, webinars, and social media engagement. Advocated for comprehensive policy and programs to promote prevention and alleviate problem gambling and promote responsible gaming.
    Expenses $120,604

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4844565
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$57,506
Income (IRS master file)
$137,188

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$137,188$134,679$57,506IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$125,725$106,825$54,997IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$107,920$93,785$36,097XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Carolyn Hawley
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-4844565).

Questions about VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING

What is the EIN of VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING is 27-4844565.
Is VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING?
The 990-N for 2019 names Carolyn Hawley.
Who are the officers and directors of VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VA COUNCIL ON PROBLEM GAMBLING have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $137,188, expenses of $134,679 and total assets of $57,506 at year end.

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