Honoring Our Veterans FY2023 filing

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Jackson, WY501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 26-3266790Revenue $287K in FY2023

On file with the IRShonorvets.org7950 Cowboy Way, 83001-8902 · Jackson, WYTax-exempt since Mar 2009Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Honoring Our Veterans' mission is to improve the quality of life for combat wounded veterans by offering them activities that strengthen their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$50K 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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FY2023 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $85K a year · 28% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$50K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $66K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% 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
$287K
+215% vs prior year
Spent
$275K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$375K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$287K
FY2023▲ +215%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$385K
FY2022$91K
FY2023$287K
FY2024$235K
Expenses
$275K
FY2023▲ +78%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$155K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$275K
FY2024$223K
Net assets
$375K
FY2023▲ +39%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$202K
FY2021$440K
FY2022$271K
FY2023$375K
FY2024$387K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $196K Management & general 9% · $24K Fundraising 20% · $55K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $50K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$50,003Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sandy Sandberg’s $50K as Executive Director is at the 38th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sandy Sandberg$50,003$50,003—$52,003—
Sandy Sanberg——$50,003—$50,003

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

Improves combat wounded veterans' lives through activities that boost their well-being.

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2 programs · $125K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Photography Program

The goal of the photography session is to teach theveterans to view life from a different perspective and toopen their mind to the beauty that surrounds them. The photographysession encompasses many aspects of photography such as classroominstruction on exposure, lighting, night-time photography, andprinting, etc.

$75Kprogram expense
02

Fly Casting and Fly Tying Instruction & Fly Fishing Trips:The Fly Fishing Therapy Session encompasses all aspects of fly fishing with fly casting instruction, a fly tying class and workshop, education on river stewardship and the etymology of our region, and fly fishing trips on the beautiful rivers, lakes, and tributaries in Jackson…

$50Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$66K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$287K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$283K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$275K
Ln 25
Programscol B$196K
Managementcol C$24K
Fundraisingcol D$55K
Owns and owesPt X
$375K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$283K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$18K
Total revenueLn 12$287K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$59K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$59K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$321K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$375K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K$59K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$243K$321K
Total assetsLn 16$271K$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$5K
Net assetsLn 32$271K$375K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$71K$42K$2K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$4K$236$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$439$439
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$45$45
Office expensesLn 13$566$566
TravelLn 17$17K$5K$7K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$156K$133K$1K$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$12K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$275K$196K$24K$55K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $235K$223K$12K$387K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $287K$275K$11K$375K 990 PDF
FY2022 $91K$271K 990 PDF
FY2021 $385K$155K$230K$440K 990 PDF
FY2020 $61K$202K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $286,889 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $76,038$283,070
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,759−$14,755
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,024$18,574
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $92,821$286,889
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $62,003$77,461
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $99,610$198,029
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $161,613$275,490
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$68,792$11,399
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $286,889 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$283,070
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$283,070
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,125$3,125
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$17,880−$17,880
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $18,574$18,574
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,819$286,889
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $275,490 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $41,940 · Management $2,500 · Fundraising $26,332$70,772
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,964 · Management $236 · Fundraising $2,489$6,689
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $439$439
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,373$3,373
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $45$45
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $566$566
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,805 · Management $6,720 · Fundraising $5,009$16,534
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,372$4,372
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $133,391 · Management $1,120 · Fundraising $21,311$155,822
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $12,075 · Management $4,803$16,878
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $196,175 · Management $24,174 · Fundraising $55,141$275,490
Part X · Balance sheet $380,314 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,818$59,154
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $242,747$321,160
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $270,565$380,314
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$5,183
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$5,183
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $270,565$375,131
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $270,565$380,314
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $375,131 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$286,889
XI-2 Total expenses$275,490
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,399
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$270,565
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$93,167
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$375,131

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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