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The Veterans Outpost

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Heath, TX501(c)(3)Housing EIN 82-4169098Revenue $327K in FY2024Latest return filed Aug 27, 2025

On file with the IRSvetoutpost.orgHeath, TXTax-exempt since Sep 2018Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide a combination of camping, cabins and recreation for ptsd Veterans to retreat, relax and receive and give mentoring to help releive some of the stress they feel.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $143K a year · 93% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
95% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11.2 mo
of spending, in cash
11.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$88K
11% of total assets
Liabilities are 11% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
4 of 4 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$327K
+391% vs prior year
Spent
$11K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$714K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$327K
FY2024▲ +391%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$310K
FY2021$12K
FY2022$52K
FY2023$67K
FY2024$327K
Expenses
$11K
FY2024▼ -45%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021$8K
FY2022$15K
FY2023$20K
FY2024$11K
Net assets
$714K
FY2024▲ +80%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$310K
FY2021$314K
FY2022$351K
FY2023$398K
FY2024$714K

From the FY2024 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 Sep 2018.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $10K Management & general 5% · $541

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Sergio Zacarias
Board President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
David Yoes
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Todd Killion
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

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1 program · $10K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To provide a combination of camping, cabins and recreation for PTSD veterans & police to retreat, relax and receive and give mentoring to help releive some of the stress they feel.

$10Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$327K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$284K
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$162
Money outPt IX
$11K
Ln 25
Programscol B$10K
Managementcol C$541
Owns and owesPt X
$714K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10K
Total assetsLn 16$802K
LiabilitiesLn 26$88K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$284K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$196K
Investment incomeLn 3$162
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Total revenueLn 12$327K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
SavingsLn 2$7K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$10K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$300K
Other assetsLn 15$491K
Total assetsLn 16$802K
LiabilitiesLn 26$88K
Net assetsLn 32$714K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$196K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$73K$10K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$300K$300K
Total assetsLn 16$398K$802K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$88K
Net assetsLn 32$398K$714K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
OccupancyLn 16$365$365
InsuranceLn 23$176$176
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$11K$10K$541$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 27, 2025 $327K$11K$316K$714K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 24, 2024 $67K$20K$47K$398K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 2, 2023 $52K$15K$37K$351K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 9, 2022 $12K$8K$4K$314K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 5, 2021 $310K$0$310K$310K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $327,166 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $66,602$283,912
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$162
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$43,092
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $66,602$327,166
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $19,970$11,014
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $19,970$11,014
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $46,632$316,152
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $327,166 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$283,912
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$196,153
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$283,912
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $162$162
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $43,092$43,092
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $162 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $43,092$327,166
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $11,014 across 3 lines filed
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $365$365
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $176$176
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,473$10,473
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $10,473 · Management $541 · Fundraising $0$11,014
Part X · Balance sheet $801,653 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $22,026$3,680
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $50,477$6,591
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $300,382$300,382
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $24,676$491,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $397,561$801,653
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payable$32,940
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$55,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$87,940
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $397,561$713,713
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $397,561$713,713
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $397,561$801,653
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $713,713 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$327,166
XI-2 Total expenses$11,014
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$316,152
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$397,561
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$713,713

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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