Wounded Warriors Relief Fund I is located in North Palm Beach, FL. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (P60) the organization is classified as: Emergency Assistance, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wounded Warriors Relief Fund I employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wounded Warriors Relief Fund I is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Wounded Warriors Relief Fund I generated $2.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO EASE THE BURDEN OF FINANCIAL DISTRESS FOR ELIGIBLE FLORIDA DISABLED VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING THEM IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. AN ELIGIBLE VETERAN IS DETERMINED TO BE AT LEAST 30% DISABLED AS DETERMINED BY THE VA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AT WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND (WVRF), OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO QUALIFIED, DISABLED FLORIDA VETERANS IN ORDER TO SAVE LIVES AND KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER. WE PROVIDE THESE CRITICAL NEEDS TO THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE RISKED EVERYTHING TO PROTECT OUR FREEDOM. IN 2020, 746 VETERANS INCLUDING THEIR FAMILIES WERE SUPPORTED. FOUNDED IN 2009, WVRF IS A GRASSROOTS 501(C)3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION LED BY VETERANS, SERVING VETERANS. SINCE OUR INCEPTION, OUR FUNDING, OUTREACH AND DIRECT ASSISTANCE HAS GROWN STEADILY TO INCLUDE ALL DISABLED VETERANS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF FLORIDA. IN 2020 WE ESTABLISHED A DENTAL PROGRAM TO SUPPORT VETERANS WITH THEIR EMERGENCY AND URGENT DENTAL NEEDS. 92% OF ALL REGISTERED VETERANS ENROLLED IN THE VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM DO NOT QUALIFY FOR DENTAL CARE. WE ARE PROUD TO TAKE ON THIS CRITICAL MISSION. IN 2021, WE PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO OVER 500 WOUNDED VETERANS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mike Durkee Executive Di | Trustee | 40 | $122,625 |
Ellen Andel Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jim Brown Sergent At A | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert D Chelberg President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Tassone Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Frank Drennan Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,914,165 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $15,207 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,914,165 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,580 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,917,028 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,069,099 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $122,625 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,951 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $205,484 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $25,100 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,500 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,525 |
Advertising and promotion | $39,644 |
Office expenses | $29,323 |
Information technology | $9,425 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $27,801 |
Travel | $10,171 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $19 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $531 |
Insurance | $4,143 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,663,792 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $513,332 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $232,491 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $312 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,145,533 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,800 |
Total assets | $1,894,468 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,133 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $11,133 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,883,335 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,894,468 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Wounded Warriors Relief Fund I has recieved totaling $314,434.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Ibis Friends Of Veterans Charitable Organization Inc West Palm Beach, FL | | $75,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,334 |
United Way Of Palm Beach County Inc West Palm Beach, FL PURPOSE: Community Impact | $50,000 |
Ballenisles Charties Foundation Inc Palm Beach Gardens, FL PURPOSE: VETERAN EMERGENCEY FINANCIAL REQUESTS | $30,000 |
Admirals Cove Foundation Inc Jupiter, FL | | $20,000 |
Tee It Up For The Troops Inc Burnsville, MN PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | $15,350 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Society Of Saint Vincent De Paul Archdiocesan Council Of Miami Inc Pompano Beach, FL | $3,397,404 | $19,730,738 |
United Food Force Inc Mcdonough, GA | $2,007,344 | $13,651,508 |
North Fulton Community Charities Inc Roswell, GA | $11,894,105 | $9,822,757 |
Guadalupe Center Inc Immokalee, FL | $34,725,247 | $10,336,236 |
Suwannee River Economic Council Inc Live Oak, FL | $11,040,915 | $10,809,729 |
The Center For Family Resources Inc Marietta, GA | $3,412,600 | $7,984,553 |
United Food Bank And Services Of Plant City Inc Plant City, FL | $2,071,779 | $8,259,212 |
Jesus House Of Hope Inc Stuart, FL | $4,353,557 | $8,126,486 |
Law Enforcement Officers Relief Fund Inc Sarasota, FL | $947,291 | $7,460,031 |
Tarpon Springs Shepherd Center Inc Tarpon Springs, FL | $1,718,168 | $6,908,224 |
Interfaith Emergency Services Inc Ocala, FL | $5,963,488 | $6,296,674 |
Beaches Emergency Assistance Ministry Inc Jacksonville Beach, FL | $4,037,553 | $5,462,867 |