Boulder Crest Foundation

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Bluemont, VA501(c)(3)Since 2010Human ServicesEIN 27-3228310Revenue $29.9M in FY2025

On file with the IRSbouldercrest.org33735 Snickersville Turnpike, 20135-1760 · Bluemont, VATax-exempt since Feb 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Boulder Crest foundation's mission is to facilitate posttraumatic growth through transformative programs, world-class training, education initiatives, research, and advocacy efforts.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 500 volunteers and 24 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6.1M a year · 25% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.7M
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 70% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $67K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$650K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$29.9M
+34% vs prior year
Spent
$17.9M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$58.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$29.9M
FY2025▲ +34%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$22.3M
FY2021$23.1M
FY2022$30.1M
FY2023$16.9M
FY2024$22.4M
FY2025$29.9M
Expenses
$17.9M
FY2025▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$15.7M
FY2021$19.5M
FY2022$25.9M
FY2023$13.1M
FY2024$15.8M
FY2025$17.9M
Net assets
$58.5M
FY2025▲ +27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$36.0M
FY2021$39.6M
FY2022$43.6M
FY2023$39.2M
FY2024$45.9M
FY2025$58.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2011.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $15.8M Management & general 7% · $1.2M Fundraising 5% · $934K

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

32 people listed on the 990; $1.7M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$275,000Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Vice President
$210,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Philanthrophy
$169,741Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President of Operatio
$150,000Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$146,250Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Places & Programs
$142,500Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Vice President
$137,500Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director (va)
$135,000Pt VII · Sec A

Josh Goldberg’s $275K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Josh Goldberg$275,000$275,000$250,000$175,000$170,000$160,000
Sarah Fehrer$210,000$210,000$208,555$193,713$188,810$185,383
Janet Reid$169,741$146,000$139,866———
Sue Huber—$164,321————
Joe Wood$150,000$145,001————
Mohammed Makki$146,250—————
Gregory Morin$142,500$135,000$126,186$113,599$104,460—
Joseph Wood——$140,909$124,849$124,834$117,129

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Helps people heal and grow after trauma through programs, training, and education.

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1 program · $15.8M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Boulder crest foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that uses the proven science of posttraumatic growth to help, train, and advocate for combat veterans, first responders, and their families who have experienced traumatic stress.

$15.8Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
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Grants paid · 49 grants · $54.4M · 2020–2025
American Friends of Natal INCNY · FY2025$212,500
American Friends of Natal INCNY · FY2024$170,000
The Admin of the Tulane Educational FundFY2022$2,500,000
Shepherd Center Foundation INCGA · FY2022$2,500,000
The Admin of the Tulane Educational FundFY2022$2,500,000
Shepherd Center Foundation INCGA · FY2022$2,500,000
MibhCO · FY2022$1,525,946
MibhCO · FY2022$1,525,946
Thomas Jefferson UniversityPA · FY2022$785,587
Thomas Jefferson UniversityPA · FY2022$785,587
Sheep Dog Impact AssistanceAR · FY2022$600,000
Big Red Barn RetreatSC · FY2022$600,000
Travis Mills FoundationME · FY2022$600,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$29.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$27.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$908K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$837K
Money outPt IX
$17.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$15.8M
Managementcol C$1.2M
Fundraisingcol D$934K
Owns and owesPt X
$58.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.7M
Total assetsLn 16$59.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$650K
PeoplePt VI, VII
32
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$27.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$5.3M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$874K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$837K
Investment incomeLn 3$908K
Other incomeLn 4–11$809K
Gains on assetsLn 7$10K
Total revenueLn 12$29.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
SavingsLn 2$1.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$29.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$24.7M
Total assetsLn 16$59.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$650K
Net assetsLn 32$58.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 524
VolunteersI 6500
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.9M$2.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$22.1M$29.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$20.3M$24.7M
Total assetsLn 16$46.4M$59.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$520K$650K
Net assetsLn 32$45.9M$58.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$212K$212K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$952K$666K$140K$146K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.0M$4.5M$194K$348K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$706K$619K$39K$48K
Payroll taxesLn 10$483K$419K$24K$41K
Legal feesLn 11b$74K$74K
Accounting feesLn 11c$43K$43K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$60K$60K
Investment management feesLn 11f$49K$49K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.9M$2.6M$305K$84K
Office expensesLn 13$412K$359K$29K$25K
Information technologyLn 14$357K$221K$27K$110K
TravelLn 17$1.4M$1.3M$143K$24K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$207K$114K$73K$20K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$930K$930K
InsuranceLn 23$230K$230K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3.8M$3.8M
All other expensesLn 24e$88K$88K
Total functional expensesLn 25$17.9M$15.8M$1.2M$934K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $29.9M$17.9M$12.0M$58.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $22.4M$15.8M$6.6M$45.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $16.9M$13.1M$3.8M$39.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $30.1M$25.9M$4.1M$43.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $23.1M$19.5M$3.6M$39.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $22.3M$15.7M$6.6M$36.0M 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
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Part I · Summary $29,918,495 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $20,417,292$27,365,071
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $330,685$837,193
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $982,138$907,706
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $658,257$808,525
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $22,388,372$29,918,495
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $170,000$212,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,719,953$7,136,467
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $9,922,447$10,590,799
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $15,812,400$17,939,766
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,575,972$11,978,729
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
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
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $29,918,495 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $121,908 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$873,702
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$26,491,369
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$5,255,405
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$27,365,071
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $837,193$837,193
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $897,695$897,695
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $10,011$10,011
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $600,170$600,170
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $86,447$86,447
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $959,101 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,594,323$29,918,495
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $17,939,766 across 18 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $212,500$212,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $666,250 · Management $140,000 · Fundraising $146,250$952,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,452,821 · Management $194,225 · Fundraising $347,826$4,994,872
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $618,787 · Management $39,358 · Fundraising $47,855$706,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $418,725 · Management $23,610 · Fundraising $40,760$483,095
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $74,032$74,032
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $42,740$42,740
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $60,000$60,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $49,297$49,297
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,555,981 · Management $305,027 · Fundraising $84,443$2,945,451
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $358,517 · Management $28,846 · Fundraising $24,725$412,088
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $220,846 · Management $26,582 · Fundraising $109,596$357,024
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,266,759 · Management $143,288 · Fundraising $24,187$1,434,234
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $113,759 · Management $73,408 · Fundraising $19,908$207,075
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $929,554$929,554
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $230,036$230,036
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,761,281$3,761,281
IX-24e All other expensesFundraising $87,987$87,987
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $15,805,816 · Management $1,200,413 · Fundraising $933,537$17,939,766
Part X · Balance sheet $59,137,992 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,819,652$1,530,639
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $107,435$1,171,861
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $10,000$960,178
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $699,467$242,134
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $81,849$81,849
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $366,416$568,140
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $20,252,271$24,689,297
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $22,083,657$29,869,057
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $24,837$24,837
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $46,445,584$59,137,992
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $519,710$374,907
X-19 Deferred revenue$275,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $519,710$649,907
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $44,575,874$55,287,827
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,350,000$3,200,258
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $45,925,874$58,488,085
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $46,445,584$59,137,992
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $58,488,085 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$29,918,495
XI-2 Total expenses$17,939,766
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,978,729
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$45,925,874
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$583,482
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$58,488,085

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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