To send care and comfort Packages to deployed american military heroes who are stationed in active duty theaters around the world, as well as to facilitate activities that elevate morale of all veterans.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$92K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $168K a year · 9% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$92K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $9K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$30K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$2.2M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$783K
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2022▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.2M
Expenses
$2.2M
FY2022▲ +36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.0M
Net assets
$783K
FY2022▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$420K
FY2021$904K
FY2022$783K
FY2023$970K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Jun 2005.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $1.8M Management & general 8% · $170K Fundraising 11% · $232K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $92K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$92,204Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennifer Leavitt’s $85K as Executive Director is at the 19th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jennifer Leavitt$84,839$92,204$92,205$89,898
Meghan Richards$76,731———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Sends care packages to deployed troops and boosts veteran morale.

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2 programs · $1.8M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

To provide food, personal care, and recreational items to deployed american troops, at no cost to them. In 2022, we averaged 839 packages a month being shipped to our heroes. We collect donated items from generous patriotic citizens who live all across america.

$1.3Mprogram expense
02

Packages from home will not waiver in our support of those currently serving, or those who have served. We are building on our current mission to assist our service members with needs they may have as they return home. PFH has teamed up with carl hayden va hospital supporting their health care for the homeless vet program.

$531Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$9K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$355
Money outPt IX
$2.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.8M
Managementcol C$170K
Fundraisingcol D$232K
Owns and owesPt X
$783K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$191K
Total assetsLn 16$813K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$299
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$355
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$140K
SavingsLn 2$51K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$191K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$18K
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$813K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
Net assetsLn 32$783K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 6772
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$394K$191K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K$18K
Total assetsLn 16$926K$813K
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K$30K
Net assetsLn 32$904K$783K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$531K$531K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$923K$923K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$110K$42K$24K$43K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$263K$101K$58K$104K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$16K$6K$4K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$10K$6K$11K
Legal feesLn 11b$18K$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$16K$6K$10K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$6K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$64K$48K$16K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$11K$6K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$157K$107K$1K$48K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$12$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.2M$1.8M$170K$232K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest $2.2M$2.0M$184K$970K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $2.1M$2.2M−$121K$783K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.6M$484K$904K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$1.0M$126K$420K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,071,473 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,100,349$2,071,118
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $980$355
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,101,329$2,071,473
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $980,414$1,453,838
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $345,926$415,966
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $290,951$322,650
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,617,291$2,192,454
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $484,038−$120,981
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,071,473 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$299
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,070,819
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,509,432
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,071,118
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $355$355
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $355$2,071,473
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,192,454 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $530,917$530,917
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $922,921$922,921
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $41,941 · Management $24,263 · Fundraising $43,375$109,579
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $100,704 · Management $58,292 · Fundraising $104,470$263,466
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,181 · Management $3,564 · Fundraising $6,288$16,033
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,400 · Management $5,981 · Fundraising $10,507$26,888
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $18,012$18,012
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $11,286$11,286
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,517 · Management $10,421$15,938
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,531 · Management $3,480$9,011
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $47,797 · Management $15,717$63,514
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,436$5,436
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,769 · Management $5,265$11,034
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $12,018$12,018
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $107,437 · Management $1,346 · Fundraising $47,777$156,560
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $12 · Fundraising $19,829$19,841
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,790,551 · Management $169,657 · Fundraising $232,246$2,192,454
Part X · Balance sheet $812,750 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $142,991$139,982
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $251,251$51,468
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $502,525$597,247
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $22,884$18,079
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $950$466
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,508$5,508
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $926,109$812,750
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,028$30,103
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,028$30,103
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $401,556$782,647
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $502,525$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $904,081$782,647
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $926,109$812,750
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $782,647 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,071,473
XI-2 Total expenses$2,192,454
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$120,981
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$904,081
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$453
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$782,647

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