Blue Ridge Honor Flight

Organization Overview

Blue Ridge Honor Flight is located in Hendersonville, NC. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blue Ridge Honor Flight 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, Blue Ridge Honor Flight generated $113.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $24.4k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (19.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO TRANSPORT AMERICA'S VETERANS TO WASHINGTON, DC TO VISIT THOSE MEMORIALS DEDICATED TO HONOR THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICES OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR FRIENDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3

FUNDS WERE RAISED TO CHARTER TWO JETS TO FLY VETERANS TO SEE THEIR MEMORIALS IN WASHINGTON, DC. ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHY-EIGHT VETERANS WERE FLOWN, ACCOMPANIED BY ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIX GUARDIAN VOLUNTEERS AND LEADERS. THE DATE OF THE FLIGHTS WERE MAY 4, 2019 AND SEPTEMBER 21, 2019. VETERANS WERE TREATED TO MEALS, GROUND TRANSPORTATION, AND GIFTS OF COMMEMORATIVE SHIRTS, HATS, COINS, BOOKS, ETC. UPON THE FLIGHTS' ARRIVAL HOME, THE VETERANS WERE GREETED BY A CROWD OF OVER 500 INDIVIDUALS, IN A WELCOME HOME EVENT.


FUNDS WERE RAISED TO HONOR VETERANS TWICE A MONTH AT A FREE VETERANS' BREAKFAST, WITH AVERAGE ATTENDANCE OF EIGHTY-THREE VETERANS, EVERY THIRD THURSDAY, AND A FREE VETERANS' WING NIGHT, WITH AVERAGE ATTENDANCE OF FORTY VETERANS, EVERY LAST WEDNESDAY.


FUNDS WERE RAISED TO PROVIDE VETERANS RESTORATION QUARTERS, A HOMELESS VETERAN HELP CENTER, CHRISTMAS GIFTS CONSISTING OF WINTER COATS, HATS, AND GLOVES FOR THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN IN DECEMBER 2019. CHRISTMAS TOYS WERE ALSO DISTRIBUTED TO VETERANS CHILDREN.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$113,060
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income $0
Gain or Loss$0
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising$0
Other Revenue$0
Total Revenue$113,060

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Blue Ridge Honor Flight has recieved totaling $8,530.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$7,000
The Hedrick Family Foundation Inc

Salisbury, NC

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE USE

$1,500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$30
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