Veterans Support Brigade EIN 82-1749566 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Veterans Support Brigade FY2021 filing

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Raises funds to support Veterans' programs at homes and VA facilities. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $713K in revenue, $634K in expenses, and $43K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2017
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Human Services
Location
Saint Cloud, MN
Filings
5 on file (2021–2021)
Revenue
$713KFY2021
Expenses
$634K
Net assets
$43K
People
4
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  82-1749566 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Saint Cloud, MN Founded 2017
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
<$100K
What they do
Raises funds to support Veterans' programs at homes and VA facilities.
Leadership
Denise R Andersen · Gambling Manager · $78K
Money in and out
$713K revenue, $634K expenses
Bottom line
1.5mo operating runway
Where the money goes · FY2021
Total revenue
$713K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$634K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$43K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $79K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Management & general $0.35 Fundraising $0.59
Operating runway
1.5mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+11%
revenue over expenses, this year
Donor-funded
0%
of revenue is gifts & grants

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Revenue
$713K
FY2021
Expenses
$634K
FY2021
Total assets
$83K
FY2021
Total liabilities
$40K
FY2021
Total revenue
$713K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$634K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$43K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$79K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$83K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B0%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 38
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CVeterans Support Brigade
EINHdr · item D82-1749566
Principal addressHdr · item CSaint Cloud, MN
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item L2017
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMN
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P12)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 2022

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a8
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Gambling Manager
$78,000Pt VII · Sec A
$54,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Steve Anderson$114,050$97,050
Denise Anderson$83,150$113,550
Steven a Andersen$96,350$54,000
Denise R Andersen$78,000
Sarah Canesi$54,971$38,925
Kaitlyn Nies$44,502$43,699

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $30K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Donations made to MN va veterans homes & va hospital. These funds were provided to 4 veterans homes and 1 va hospital to assist with the needs and care of veterans. These donations are designed to fill in the gaps for things that are needed but not funded by the government; such as gym equipment, gardening supplies, recreational…

$10Kprogram expense
02

Donation made to project delta 81-2180653 to fund training and care of service dogs for veterans, along with training of veterans . To help them become successful with the service dog that has been paired with them.

$10Kprogram expense
03

Donation made to eagle's healing nest 46-0617435 to fund various housing and mental health services that they provide to veterans. Our organization's sole purpose is to raise money through charitable gaming to allow for donations to 501(c)(3) veterans organizations.

$10Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Other revenue100%$713K
Total revenueLn 12$713K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Management & general $0.35 Fundraising $0.59
Management & general35%$219K
Fundraising59%$374K
Total functional expensesLn 25$634K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$78K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$40K
Total net assetsLn 32$43K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $78K · Operating expenses/yr $634K
1.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $0 · Total expenses $634K
not reported
Management & General
Management & general $219K · Total expenses $634K
not reported
Fundraising
Fundraising $374K · Total expenses $634K
not reported
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $374K · Solicited contributions $0
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $713K
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $713K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $713K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $713K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $634K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $713K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $43K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $713K · Expenses $634K
+11%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $83K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $43K · Total assets $83K
52%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $83K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Denise R Andersen · Reported title Gambling Manager · Highest reported compensation $78K · Total expenses $634K
12%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $209K · Total expenses $634K
33%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Overhead ratio 35%
Accounting fee ratio 0.3%

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Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 13 grants · $76K · 2021–2025
Foley Fire DepartmentFY2025$7,500
Memories Made OutdoorsMN · FY2025$5,000
Freedom Fishing FoundationMN · FY2025$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$9,200
City of OsakisFY2023$6,000
Eagles Healing NestMN · FY2023$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$486
City of OsakisFY2022$8,500
Eagles Healing NestMN · FY2021$10,000
Project DeltaMN · FY2021$10,000

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$-32K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$59K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$44K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.4M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$713K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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