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Operation Safe Shield INC

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College Sta, TX501(c)(3)Crime & Legal EIN 87-2021191Revenue $483K in FY2025Latest return filed Mar 23, 2026

On file with the IRSoperationsafeshield.org7750 Raymond Stotzer Pkwy, 77845-9057 · College Sta, TXTax-exempt since Sep 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To equip all law enforcement department vehicles within the brazos valley texas area with life saving bullet resistant glass

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $61K a year · 12% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$483K
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$423K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$162K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$483K
FY2025▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$23K
FY2022$476K
FY2023$608K
FY2024$496K
FY2025$483K
Expenses
$423K
FY2025▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$381K
FY2023$582K
FY2024$431K
FY2025$423K
Net assets
$162K
FY2025▼ -27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$16K
FY2022$112K
FY2023$162K
FY2024$222K
FY2025$162K

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 Sep 2021.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $375K Management & general 8% · $35K Fundraising 3% · $13K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Mark Deskin
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Anita Graziano
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rick Wagner
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Clay Dorn
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shannon Deskin
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nikki Pederson
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jason James
Leo Liason Board Membe
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jennifer Enlow
Leo Liason Board Membe
$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

Programs and updates

Equips law enforcement vehicles with bullet-resistant glass in the Brazos Valley, Texas.

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1 program · $375K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Granting law enforcement agencies bullet resistant glass in patrol cars

$375Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$483K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$480K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$423K
Ln 25
Programscol B$375K
Managementcol C$35K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$162K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$128K
Total assetsLn 16$162K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$480K
Government grantsLn 1e$210K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$483K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$126K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$128K
Other assetsLn 15$34K
Total assetsLn 16$162K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$162K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$203K$128K
Total assetsLn 16$222K$162K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$222K$162K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$375K$375K
Management feesLn 11a$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$16K$3K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$423K$375K$35K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 23, 2026 $483K$423K$60K$162K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Sep 8, 2025 $496K$431K$64K$222K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $608K$582K$26K$162K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 11, 2023 $476K$381K$95K$112K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $23K$16K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $483,379 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $495,563$479,736
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$3,643
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $495,563$483,379
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $327,198$374,742
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $104,080$48,473
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $431,278$423,215
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $64,285$60,164
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $483,379 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$209,618
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$270,118
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$479,736
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $3,643$3,643
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,643 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$483,379
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $423,215 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $374,742$374,742
IX-11a Management feesManagement $4,453$4,453
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,520$4,520
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,613 · Fundraising $13,378$15,991
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,389$5,389
IX-17 TravelManagement $4,949$4,949
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,200$2,200
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,278$1,278
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $9,693$9,693
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $374,742 · Management $35,095 · Fundraising $13,378$423,215
Part X · Balance sheet $161,743 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $202,717$2,248
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$125,540
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $19,000$33,955
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $221,717$161,743
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $221,717$161,743
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $221,717$161,743
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $161,743 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$483,379
XI-2 Total expenses$423,215
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$60,164
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$221,717
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$161,743

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

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