The Robert Irvine Foundation supports and strengthens the physical and mental well-being of our service members, veterans, first responders, and their families. We provide these heroes with life-changing opportunities that unlock the potential in their personal and professional lives through food, wellness, community, and financial support. Program 1 empowerment and community programs our empowerment and community programs build peer support networks for our heroes and their loved ones. At our resiliency events, we hosted 1,917 veterans and gold star families where they had an opportunity to share and bond. Robert brought a sense of home when he visited 3,550 service members on military bases. Beyond having fun, he makes time for important dialogue about what IT means to serve and shares insights on food, nutrition, and fitness. 965 individuals attended our community education events where we raise awareness about the ever-changing needs of our nation's heroes. These events inform and

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $282K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $735K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$996K
Spent
$897K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$568K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$996K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$996K
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$3.8M
Expenses
$897K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$897K
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$3.5M
FY2024$3.6M
Net assets
$568K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$568K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.9M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $865K Management & general 3% · $29K Fundraising 0% · $4K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Charles Williams’s $130K as VP Dir of PR is at the 62nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M 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

NameFY2024FY2022
Charles Williams$130,000—
David Reid—$75,000

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports service members, veterans, and first responders with food, wellness, and financial aid.

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1 program · $865K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The robert irvine foundation's primary focus is giving back and supporting our military, (active, retired, and veterans), first responders, their families, and those in need through resiliency, health, and wellness programs, in addition to the financial support of top-rated military and first responder organizations.

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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 · 119 grants · $2.7M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$87,687
Paws4people INCNC · FY2024$75,000
Missions of Honor INCWI · FY2024$30,000
Allied Forces Foundation INCVA · FY2024$27,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$25,250
Marine Corps Community ServicesFY2024$25,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$25,000
Hero Pups INCNH · FY2024$25,000
American Studies CenterVA · FY2024$22,500
Liberty HouseOR · FY2024$20,000
Erie Police Athletic LeaguePA · FY2024$20,000
Chow CorpMD · FY2024$13,000
Housing Support INCMA · FY2024$10,000
Honor Flight New England INCNH · FY2024$10,000
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$996K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$996K
Money outPt IX
$897K
Ln 25
Programscol B$865K
Managementcol C$29K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$568K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$388K
Total assetsLn 16$578K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$996K
Government grantsLn 1e$13K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$270K
Total revenueLn 12$996K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$388K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$388K
Total assetsLn 16$578K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$568K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 655
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$253K$388K
Total assetsLn 16$471K$578K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$469K$568K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$368K$368K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$22K$22K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$75K$60K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$5K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$846$423$423
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$102K$95K$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$3K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$19K$18K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$875$875
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$289K$289K$300
Total functional expensesLn 25$897K$865K$29K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $3.8M$3.6M$215K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.9M$3.5M$437K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.6M$2.6M−$18K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.4M$675K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $996K$897K$99K$568K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $996,203 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $574,008$996,203
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,328$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $575,336$996,203
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $71,772$389,699
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $71,421$80,738
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $41,714$426,541
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $184,907$896,978
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $390,429$99,225
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $996,203 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$13,270
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$982,933
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$269,873
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$996,203
VIII-12 Total revenue$996,203
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $896,978 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $367,599$367,599
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $22,100$22,100
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $60,000 · Management $15,000$75,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,590 · Management $1,148$5,738
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $423 · Management $423$846
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,879 · Management $2,879$5,758
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $95,037 · Management $3,613 · Fundraising $3,613$102,263
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,908 · Management $1,708$4,616
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,544 · Management $1,546$3,090
IX-17 TravelPrograms $18,012 · Management $1,152$19,164
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $875 · Management $875$1,750
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $288,754 · Management $300$289,054
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $864,721 · Management $28,644 · Fundraising $3,613$896,978
Part X · Balance sheet $577,791 assets, 9 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $20; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $252,578$388,009
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$66,250
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$123,512
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $471,219$577,791
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$10,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,653$10,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $468,566$567,791
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $468,566$567,791
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $471,219$577,791
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $567,791 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$996,203
XI-2 Total expenses$896,978
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$99,225
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$468,566
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$567,791

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