Dedicated to supporting the brave men and women of our armed forces. Our mission is to provide emotional and tangible support to active duty troops while deployed to combat areas around the world, as well as to offer assistance and resources to military families and veterans in need.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$90K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $251K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$90K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $892K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $23K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$196K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.5M
-45% vs prior year
Spent
$2.8M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.5M
FY2022▼ -45%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$3.6M
FY2025$4.0M
Expenses
$2.8M
FY2022▼ -37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$4.5M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$3.2M
FY2025$3.5M
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2022▼ -29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$2.6M

From the FY2022 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 Jun 2005.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $2.5M Management & general 9% · $260K Fundraising 4% · $120K

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; $90K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$90,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretarytreasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shawn Callahan’s $127K as Executive Director is at the 46th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Shawn Callahan$127,000$127,600$104,250$90,000$75,500$85,500
Scott Raab$123,040$123,640————

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports and promotes resources for troops serving on the front lines.

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3 programs · $2.5M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Care Packages

Maf provides care packages to the troops. In addition, for families and veterans maf provides supplies and other forms of support.

$2.0Mprogram expense
02

Troopathon

Support the troops rallies.

$278Kprogram expense
03

Public education campaigns to raise awareness and support of the roles of U.S. Troops in combat areas.

$211Kprogram expense

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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
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$2.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.5M
Managementcol C$260K
Fundraisingcol D$120K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$573K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$196K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$10K
Total revenueLn 12$2.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$573K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$573K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$892K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
Other assetsLn 15$4K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$196K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 62,000
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M$573K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M$892K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$316K$196K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$90K$22K$68K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$119K$119K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$14K$9K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K$12K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$90K$63K$27K
Legal feesLn 11b$42K$42K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$117K$103K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$398K$304K$95K
OccupancyLn 16$70K$35K$34K
TravelLn 17$878$489$389
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$27$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$359$141$218
InsuranceLn 23$27K$27K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.8M$1.8M$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$68K$29K$15K$25K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.8M$2.5M$260K$120K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $4.0M$3.5M$443K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.6M$3.2M$351K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.9M$1.9M−$26K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $2.5M$2.8M−$322K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.6M$4.5M$104K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.0M$2.1M$956K$1.7M 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 $2,524,864 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,542,434$2,510,696
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $83,900$14,168
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,626,334$2,524,864
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $238,863$239,645
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,283,198$2,607,220
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,522,061$2,846,865
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $104,273−$322,001
Part VI · Governance 2 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members2
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,524,864 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,510,696
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,416,850
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,510,696
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $24,518$24,518
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$10,350−$10,350
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $14,168 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,524,864
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,846,865 across 16 lines filed
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $22,500 · Management $67,500$90,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $119,050$119,050
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,650 · Management $5,062$13,712
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,501 · Management $5,382$16,883
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $63,000 · Management $27,000$90,000
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $41,769$41,769
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $18,165$18,165
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $103,114 · Management $13,571$116,685
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $303,520 · Fundraising $94,893$398,413
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $35,296 · Management $34,251$69,547
IX-17 TravelPrograms $489 · Management $389$878
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $27 · Management $1,158$1,185
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $141 · Management $218$359
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $26,592$26,592
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,771,265 · Management $3,921$1,775,186
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $28,939 · Management $14,545 · Fundraising $24,957$68,441
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,467,492 · Management $259,523 · Fundraising $119,850$2,846,865
Part X · Balance sheet $1,473,311 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,024,068$572,622
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $15,614$5,144
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $1,056,726$891,505
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,698$4,040
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,104,106$1,473,311
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $316,335$195,635
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $316,335$195,635
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,787,771$1,277,676
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,787,771$1,277,676
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,104,106$1,473,311
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,277,676 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,524,864
XI-2 Total expenses$2,846,865
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$322,001
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,787,771
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$188,333
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$239
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,277,676

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