Operation Warrior Shield is located in Brooklyn, NY. 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. Operation Warrior Shield 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 12/2023, Operation Warrior Shield generated $190.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $190.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 15.8% per year over the past 6 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OWS PROVIDES SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS THEIR FAMILIES TO HELP HEAL THEIR HIDDEN WOUNDS TO REDUCE THE EPIDEMIC OF SUICIDE THROUGH MEDITATION, WELLNESS PROGRAMS COMPANION DOGS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OPERATION CANINE COMPANION CONTINUES TO RECEIVE AWARDS FOR THE WORK OF PROVIDING COMPANION/SERVICE DOGS TO THOSE VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS WHO NEED SUPPORT.SEVEN CANINES WERE DONATED TO INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING TWO OF WHOM WERE SERIOUSLY WOUNDED SPECIAL FORCES MEMBERS. WARRIOR CHOICE FOUNDATION, SOUTHAMPTON ANIMAL SOCIETY AND THE DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION CONTINUE TO BE SUPPORTERS.
OWS HELD 4 WELLNESS EVENTS WHICH WERE ATTENDED BY NYC DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS SERVICES, MAYORS OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, NYPD, FDNY, VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT, BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL, AND INDIVIDUAL VETERANS. THESE SESSIONS HELPED OWS TOWARDS ITS MISSION TO HEAL THE HIDDEN WOUNDS BY GIVING CONFIDENCE TO THOSE DEALING WITH PTSD. OWS CONTINUED TO GAIN SUPPORT FOR THEIR MISSION OF HEALING THE HIDDEN WOUNDS BY RECEIVING NYC GRANTS. THE PARTNERSHIP WITH NYPDS HEALTH WELLNESS DEPT. AND THE DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATION RESULTED IN OVER 80 ADDITINAL OFFICERS TRAINED IN TM AND HAVING OWS AS THE KEY NOTE SPEAKER AT THE NYPD WELLNESS SUMMIT AT THE NYPD POLICE ACADEMY.
OTHER EXPENSES INCLUDE SUPPORT TO VETERANS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION OF OWS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Chief Master Sergeant Ret Ed Schloe Chairman/president | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Lt Col Ret Patrick Kernan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
John Walsh Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dennis Herrera Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Francesca Devito Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Anthony Rodriguez Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $34,020 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $69,905 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $112,875 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $216,800 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
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 | -$26,732 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $190,068 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,275 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,708 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $1,811 |
All other expenses | $7,469 |
Total functional expenses | $190,669 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $148,262 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $148,262 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,500 |
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 | $1,500 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $146,762 |
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 | $148,262 |