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To establish a permanent ASV- Virginia Archeological Resource Center.
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To continue the Society's role as a leader in the scientific study and preservation of Virginia's archeological resources through survey, excavation, curation, interpretation, and education.
The Board of Directors and members of the Society are actively engaged in raising funds and directing the planning for a permanent facility to house the Society's library, ASV Press and publications, laboratory facilities, display space, research collections, and archives. In separate stages, the ASV intends to occupy or build the physical facility, centralize Society business operations, and employ an Executive Director.
To meet the needs of the society in the next century, the Directors realize that the ASV will need a permanent home and a full time Executive Director. The ASV Press operations alone have grown into a full time job currently utilizing all volunteer time. The Press is responsible for editing, printing, and distributing more than 3600 copies of the Quarterly Bulletin annually. In addition, special publication sales had more than doubled in four years (1992 - 1996). Revenue from publications increased from $9,481 in 1992 to $20,096 in 1996. The ASV Press is also responsible for the editing, printing and marketing of these special publications which include over 25 books on
In 1992, the Society began a fund-raising campaign to meet these goals. Concentrating on support from ASV members, the development fund has grown to over $33,000. The Development Fund was born as the ASV 2000 Fund, and in 1997, was renamed the
The Society is a not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization. Our correct legal title is: Archeological Society of Virginia.
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