EIN 30-0604147501(c)(3) public charityApproved August 2026Donations tax deductible
From the latest return on file
At a glance
Figures come from the organization’s latest return, for the fiscal year ending February 2026, as recorded by the IRS.
Revenue
$89,103
FY2026
Assets
$171,202
Year end
Required return
Form 990-EZ
The short form is allowed under $200K of receipts and $500K of assets
Fiscal year
March to February
Ends in February
Focus
Single organization support
NTEE M11, public safety
Charity type
Publicly supported
170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Compliance clock
What is due, and when
Computed from the fiscal year end and the return type. Federal dates are fixed by law. The state line is the general charitable solicitation rule of Virginia, read from the regulator’s own guidance; exemptions vary, and the regulator’s page is the authority.
Jul 15, 2027
Form 990-EZ for FY2027
Fifteenth day of the fifth month after year end.
Annual
Virginia charitable solicitation registration
Charities that solicit in Virginia register with the state and renew each year, unless exempt. It is due by the 15th day of the fifth month after the fiscal year ends. An extension is available. For a fiscal year ending in February, that is July 15.
Exempt status is revoked after three consecutive years without a return. The latest return on file is FY2026.
Filing history
When each return reached the IRS
IRS records of electronically filed returns show no return of this organization that can be dated. Form 990-N is not among them.
IRS status check
What the IRS lists say
Three IRS lists, read each month. This is a display of what they show, not a determination of status.
Exempt status
Listed as exempt
The IRS list of exempt organizations. As of October 13, 2026.
Deductible donations
Listed
The IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax deductible contributions. Listed with code PC (public charity). As of October 13, 2026.
Automatic revocation
On the list, reinstated
Revoked July 15, 2020. Posted October 12, 2020. The list shows the exemption reinstated on July 15, 2020.
Peers
Against Virginia public safety organizations of similar size
286 public charities share this focus and state with revenue between $50K and $500K on a recent return. The shaded band is the middle half of the group.
$50K$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K
Vigilant Watch Inc $89.1KPeer median $182KMiddle half of peers
Revenue rank
15th percentile
Among the 286 peers
Assets held
About 23 months
Of annual revenue, from public figures
Age
Younger than most
Approved 2026; the median peer, 2006
Readiness
What public data cannot tell you
A 990 shows money in and money out. It cannot show whether programs, outcomes, funding and compliance live in one place, or how long a funder report takes to produce. The five pillars below are scored only by the organization itself.
Mission & Strategic Clarity
Can every program be traced to a stated outcome?
Unscored
Stakeholders & Positioning
Do funders see the same story the board sees?
Unscored
Programs & Program Design
Are participants, activities and budgets tracked per program?
Unscored
Evidence, Data & Storytelling
How long does the next funder report take to assemble?