Lake County Veterans And Family Services Foundation

Organization Overview

Lake County Veterans And Family Services Foundation is located in Grayslake, IL. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (W12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Lake County Veterans And Family Services Foundation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lake County Veterans And Family Services Foundation 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 12/2022, Lake County Veterans And Family Services Foundation generated $232.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $260.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.9% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CONNECT SERVICE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH THE BENEFITS AND RESOURCES THEY EARNED AND DESERVE THROUGH PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED VETERAN PEER SPECIALISTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE DROP-IN CENTER" IS THE HOME BASE OF OPERATIONS. THE DROP-IN CENTER PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MEET AND RECEIVE HELP FROM OTHER VETERANS AND FROM PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS. SOCIAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS EQUINE THERAPY, FAMILY OUTINGS, PRIVATE FISHING, ART THERAPY, STORY TELLING, BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION; MLK DAY ACTIVITIES; HIGHWAY CLEANUP PROJECTS; FOREST PRESERVE CLEANUP; VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT AND FOUR WEEKLY CUP-A-JOES TO PROMOTE VETERAN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. ALL ARE OFFERED TO FURTHER SUPPORT THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR VETERANS.


THE VETS IN NEED PROGRAM ESTABLISHES A SPECIAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FUND TO PROVIDE DISCRETIONARY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ANY VETERAN AND/OR CURRENT ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBER AND THEIR FAMILIES. SUPPORT PROVIDED INCLUDES FOOD, SHELTER AND OTHER IMMEDIATE NECESSITIES. ADDITIONALLY IN 2021, WE STARTED A FOOD INSECURITY PROGRAM TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD, FOOD CARDS, GAS CARDS, PRE-MADE MEALS, SUNDRIES, PIZZAS, CLEANING PRODUCTS AND COOKING INSTRUMENTS TO THOSE SERVICE MEMBER FAMILIES IMPACTED BY COVID PANDEMIC. ALL SUPPORT IS DISTRIBUTED WITH OUR LOCAL PARTNERS WHO RECORD EVERY DONATION: VA, DOD, IDVA, VETERANS CLOSET, CATHOLIC CHARITIES, KENOSHA VAC, AND MORE.


OTHER PROGRAM ACTIVITIES - PUBLIC AWARENESS: THE RUCK MARCH IS AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT THAT SERVES THE DUAL PURPOSE TO RAISE FUNDS AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS TO REDUCE VETERAN SUICIDE AND TO HONOR ALL VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS LOST TO SUICIDE. ORGANIZATION STAFF ALSO PRESENT PROGRAMS TO VARIOUS ASSOCIATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Paul Baffico
President
$0
Mj Hodgins
Secretary
$0
Ronald Bruner
Treasurer
$0
Christopher R Stride
Vice President
$0
Jeff Cercy
Director
$0
Stanley G Mccracken
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$49,492
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$177,976
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$227,468
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,753
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $893
Net Income from Fundraising Events $136
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $232,641

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