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Grounded Boots Relief

Tax-deductible

Horseshoe, NC501(c)(3)Public Safety & DisasterEIN 33-1910476

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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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
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $50
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$28K
85% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 85% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$46K
Spent
$41K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$5K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2024.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
John Badger
Founder & Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sarah Barat
Cofounder and Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Thomas Gioello
Director of Emergency Management Integration
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Laura Block
Director of Volunteer Operations & Partnerships
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Finley
Strategic Growth and Operations Advisor
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jackie King
Advisor for Meteorological Risk and Forecasting
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeremy Strutz
Director of Equipment and Asset Readiness
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cayce Johnson
Treasurer and Financial Oversight Advisor
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A disaster relief nonprofit based in Horseshoe, NC.

Provided by the organization

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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
Sawyer Foundation Charitable TrFY2024$50
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$46K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$46K
Money outPt IX
$41K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$5K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Other incomeLn 4–11$46K
Total revenueLn 12$46K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
Net assetsLn 32$5K
OperationsPt I, VI
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $46K$41K$5K$5K 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

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

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