SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA
AI Summary
SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA is a Special Olympics nonprofit focused on providing year-round sports training, athletic competition, and complementary health, education, and community-building programs for children and adults with intellectual disabilities in Virginia. In 2024, it operated with an $7M budget and $8.2M in total revenue; among its listed funders are SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC, THE WAWA FOUNDATION INC, and KOVAR CORPORATION.
Mission Statement
SPECIAL OLYMPICS PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING AND ATHLETIC COMPETITION IN A VARIETY OF OLYMPIC-TYPE SPORTS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, GIVING THEM CONTINUING OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL FITNESS, DEMONSTRATE COURAGE, EXPERIENCE JOY AND PARTICIPATE IN A SHARING OF GIFTS, SKILLS, AND FRIENDSHIP WITH THEIR FAMILIES, OTHER SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES AND THE COMMUNITY. OUR PROGRAM, HOWEVER, IS ABOUT MORE THAN JUST SPORTS. SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA'S YEAR ROUND PROGRAMS IN HEALTH, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING ADDRESS INACTIVITY, INJUSTICE, INTOLERANCE AND SOCIAL ISOLATION BY ENCOURAGING AND EMPOWERING PEOPLE OF ALL ABILITIES.
Cause Areas
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Special Olympics
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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- 164 funders
- 80 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA’s budget?
In 2024, SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA reported an annual operating budget of around $7 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA support?
SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA supports work in Special Olympics.
Where does SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA operate?
SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA is headquartered in Richmond, VA.
Who funded SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA recently?
In 2025, SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA, and KOVAR CORPORATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA received in 2024?
The largest grant to SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA in 2024 exceeds $1.1 million.
What is SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA’s reliance on government grants?
SPECIAL OLYMPICS VIRGINIA relied on government grants for more than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.