Veterans Defense Project is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Veterans Defense Project employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Veterans Defense Project 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, Veterans Defense Project generated $95.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 46.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE VETERANS DEFENSE PROJECT IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ENSURE VETERANS RECEIVE EFFECTIVE LEGAL REPRESENTATION WHEN CHARGED WITH A CRIMINAL OFFENSE AND TO EDUCATE THOSE INVOLVED WITH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM ON THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES PRESENT IN CASES INVOLVING MILITARY VETERANS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Raymond Wilson Secretary | 3 | $0 | |
Evan Tsai Chair | 3 | $0 | |
Bruce Richardson Treasurer | 4 | $0 | |
Sara Sommerstrom Vice Chair | 3 | $0 | |
Hank Shea Past Chair | 3 | $0 | |
Thomas Plunkett Director | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $95,162 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $24 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $95,186 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $2,610 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $2,474 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $764 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Total expenses | $5,848 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $110,855 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $110,855 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $110,855 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Veterans Defense Project has recieved totaling $24,386.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
Harold C And Marilyn A Hohbach Foundation Atherton, CA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $7,500 |
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $6,868 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $18 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
American Legion Park Rapids, MN | $825,850 | $4,270,979 |
Veterans Club Kenmare, ND | $1,486,143 | $2,790,806 |
American Legion Portage, WI | $4,372,734 | $2,507,173 |
Disabled American Veterans Saint Paul, MN | $2,007,600 | $2,057,727 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Minnesota Savage, MN | $1,880,038 | $1,395,935 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Wisconsin Madison, WI | $1,702,327 | $1,105,490 |
American Legion Spicer, MN | $956,184 | $1,720,277 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of Minnesota Blaine, MN | $820,954 | $1,280,331 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Minnesota Monticello, MN | $968,617 | $1,496,186 |
American Legion Chanhassen, MN | $1,138,571 | $1,734,499 |
Disabled Veterans Rest Camp Association Inc Marine On St Croix, MN | $1,826,999 | $1,185,240 |
American Legion St Paul, MN | $3,937,900 | $1,356,334 |