Companions For Heroes
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $516.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- St Simons Island, GA
- Founding
- 11/2009
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 27-0648741
Organization Overview
Companions For Heroes is located in St Simons Island, GA. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Companions For Heroes employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Companions For Heroes 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 06/2021, Companions For Heroes generated $516.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $342.8k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.8%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
TO CHAMPION PUBLIC AWARENESS OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) AND CHALLENGES CONFRONTING OUR COUNTRYS HEROES AND RALLY SUPPORT FOR SHELTER ANIMAL ADOPTION BY CONNECTING HEROES AND COMPANIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION WAS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC DUE TO ONLY 4 OF 50 STATES ALLOWING ADOPTION CENTERS AND TRAINING FACILITIES TO REMAIN OPEN AND OPERATIONAL. THUS, IMPACTING OUR ABILITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO OUR HEROES AND OUR SHELTER DOGS.THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED A VAST NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO THE PUBLIC. THE MATERIALS EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND MAKE THE PUBLIC MORE AWARE OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND OTHER CHALLENGES THAT THE COUNTRY'S HEROES FACE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED TRAINED DOGS WHO GIVE COMFORT AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO HEROES (ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL, MILITARY VETERANS, AND FIRST-RESPONDERS) WHO ARE COPING WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA. THE COMPANION DOG PROGRAM OFFERS (1) FULL REIMBURSEMENT OF ADOPTION FEES IF THE DOG WAS NOT ADOPTED PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR OUR SERVICES, (2) COST-FREE TRAINING WITH THE HERO AND THE DOG WHICH IS EITHER CERTIFIED TO OBTAIN THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CANINE GOOD CITIZEN CERTIFICATION OR TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, (3) A PERSONALIZED CARE PACKAGE (4) A MINIMUM OF SIX SCHEDULED CHECK-INS WHILE IN THE PROGRAM, (5) PROCESSING OF THE HERO'S REQUEST FOR A SERVICE DOG, TO INCLUDE IDENTIFICATION OF THE HERO'S NEEDS AND THE DETERMINATION OF THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE REQUEST.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
David Sharpe CEO | Officer | 40 | $95,000 |
Suzanne Findley V. Chair/secr | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Joseph Kauper Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Daniel Merritt Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $516,272 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $306 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $516,578 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $92,471 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $70,697 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $27,762 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $13,464 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $19,540 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $6,862 |
| Advertising and promotion | $9,426 |
| Office expenses | $1,256 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $13,187 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,256 |
| Insurance | $5,598 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $342,818 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,322,132 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $12,545 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,623 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,000 |
| Total assets | $1,342,057 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,053 |
| 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 | $14,992 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $20,045 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,322,012 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Companions For Heroes has recieved totaling $18,541.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
American Endowment Foundation Hudson, OH PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICE | $10,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,541 |
Thomas And Annette Dircks Family Foundation Ponte Vedra Beach, FL PURPOSE: COMPANION ANIMALS FOR HEROES | $1,000 |
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