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Nonprofit · EIN 54-0990333

THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP

Also known as MCV AUXILIARY OF VCU

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23284

Financials

$677K$508K2021$865K$906K2023$875K$842K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$874,686$842,383$32,303$967,073$10,285$956,788
April 30, 2024990$865,414$906,488-$41,074$938,929$12,899$926,030
April 30, 2022990$676,879$508,241$168,638$1,067,952$11,760$1,056,192
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$180,182
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$392
Net income from fundraising events
$38,820
Net income from sales of inventory
$651,604
Other revenue
$694,112

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$369,213
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$372,034
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$383,315
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,120
Occupancy
$3,919
Travel
$5,323
Depreciation
$112
Program services (functional)
$369,213
Management and general (functional)
$13,609
Fundraising (functional)
$459,561

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$938,929
Total assets, end of year
$967,073
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,285
Net assets, end of year
$956,788
Gross receipts
$1,591,955
Employees
9
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
VA

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 for the year ended April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JoAnn BurtonThird VP
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Stacy BrinkleyDirector
Trustee or director
6$0
Mary GillDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Terry Bullock1st Vice Presid
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Ann CarterRec Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Ginny LittlePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Lois TraniMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Judy HanshawCORRES SEC
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Susan BergerDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Karen ShudtzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Charlotte RobertsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Diana BestDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Liz HerlichTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JoAnn BurtonThird VP
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Stacy BrinkleyDirector
Trustee or director
6$0
Mary GillDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Terry Bullock1st Vice Presid
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Ann CarterRec Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Ginny LittlePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Lois TraniMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Judy HanshawCORRES SEC
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Susan BergerDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Karen ShudtzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Charlotte RobertsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Diana BestDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Liz HerlichTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2022: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Yong ChaeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JoAnn BurtonThird VP
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Stacy BrinkleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary GillDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ann CarterREC SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Ginny LittleInterim Preside
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Lois TraniMember at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Joyce BurgessPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Judy HanshawCORRES SEC
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Susan BergerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen ShudtzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Charlotte RobertsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Diana BestDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Liz HerlichTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1213 CLAY ST, RICHMOND, VA 23284-9098
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lizabeth Herlich
Signed the 990
Lizabeth Herlich, Treasurer
Phone
(804) 937-3939
Return prepared by
Ragland & Associates LLC

Mission

The purposes of the MCV Hospitals Auxiliary of VCUHS are to--1)Provide support for the patients, families and staff at VCUHS through service, grant funding and special activities and 2)Provide an inviting and supportive environment to encourage volunteers in their service.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Auxiliary made grants totaling $229,213 to MCV Foundation to support various departments within the VCU Health System (VCUHS)with equipment and/or programs not funded through the departments' budgets. VCUHS is a not-for-profit teaching hospital which, among other activities, provides substantial charitable health care to the Richmond community. The Auxiliary also organizes and provides volunteers to the hospital to assist as needed.
    Expenses $229,213 · grants $229,213
  • The Auxiliary made a grant of $100,000 to Children's Hospital Foundation to provide financial support to The Children's Hospital of Richmond (CHoR) with equipment and/or programs not funded through the departments' budgets. CHoR is a not-for-profit hospital which, among other activities, provides substantial charitable health care to the Richmond community.
    Expenses $100,000 · grants $100,000
  • The Auxiliary made donations of $30,000 to the Center for Human-Animal Interaction(CHAI), a program of VCU Healthsystems
    Expenses $30,000 · grants $30,000
  • The Auxiliary assisted The Doorways, a 501(c)(3) organization, with expenses in the amount of $10,000. Founded by the MCV Hospitals Auxiliary in 1984, The Doorways is an independent charitable nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide lodging and non-medical services for families of patients who need a safe, comfortable place while a family member is hospitalized or receiving outpatient care.
    Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-0990333
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
1977
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$967,073
Income (IRS master file)
$1,591,955

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$874,686$842,383$967,073XML
990April 2024$865,414$906,488$938,929XML
990April 2023$993,491$1,082,579$979,157IRS
990April 2022$676,879$508,241$1,067,952XML
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2020–––IRS
990April 2019–––IRS

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 54-0990333).

Questions about THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP

What is the EIN of THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP is 54-0990333.
Is THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP 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 THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names Lizabeth Herlich.
Who are the officers and directors of THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THREE BEARS GIFT SHOP have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $874,686, expenses of $842,383 and total assets of $967,073 at year end.

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