Totals
- Total revenue
- $707,207
- Total expenses
- $747,955
- Contributions and grants received
- $695,764
- Grants paid
- $707,200
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,873
- Other revenue
- $2,570
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,091,044
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,266
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,084,778
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $712,460
- Management and general expenses
- $35,495
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $712,460
Program services were 95.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1b · Membership dues
$384,525
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1c · Fundraising events
$16,970
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$294,269
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3 · Investment income
total $8,873 · excluded $8,873
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$13,390
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8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c
$16,970
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$14,782
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total -$1,392 · excluded -$1,392
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9a · Gaming: gross income
$3,395
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9b · Gaming: direct expenses
$0
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9c · Net income from gaming
total $3,395 · excluded $3,395
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11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE
total $567 · excluded $567
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11e · Other revenue, total
$567
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $547,200 · program services $547,200
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $160,000 · program services $160,000
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $3,002 · management and general $3,002
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13 · Office expenses
total $24,735 · management and general $24,735
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24a · Other expenses: STATE REGISTRATION FEES
total $7,683 · management and general $7,683
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24b · Other expenses: GRANT ADMINISTRATION
total $5,260 · program services $5,260
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24c · Other expenses: DUES
total $75 · management and general $75
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $112,039 · end of year $26,731
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $1,011,880 · end of year $1,057,896
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $3,917 · end of year $6,417
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$15,247
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$15,247
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $2,310 · end of year $6,266
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,125,526 · end of year $1,084,778
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
TOWERCARES SUPPORTS CHILDREN IN NEED AS WELL AS BRAVE AND HEROIC INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO HAVE SACRIFICED WHILE PROTECTING OUR FREEDOM.
Activities or mission (Part I)
SUPPORT CHILDREN IN NEED AS WELL AS HEROIC INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
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TOWERCARES GRANTS:GRANTS TO SUPPORT CHARITIES THAT MEET OUR MISSION: CHILDREN IN NEED AND BRAVE AND HEROIC INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO HAVE SACRIFICED WHILE PROTECTING OUR FREEDOM.TOWERCARES HOLDS AN ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT JOHNS HOPKINSCHILDREN'S CENTER TO SUPPORT PEDIATRIC CARE AND RESEARCH. IN 2023TOWERCARES DONATED $51,000 OF PROCEEDS TO THE ORGANIZATION.
Expenses $538,200 · Grants $538,200
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TOWERCARES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:PROVIDED THIRTY $5,000 SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENT PURSUING STEM STUDIES AS THEIR COLLEGE MAJOR TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION TO ASSIST CHILDREN IN NEED. ONE 10,000 SCHOLARSHIP EXPENSES: $5,000 ADMIN FEE AND $260 FOR CHECKS.
Expenses $165,260 · Grants $160,000
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ANGEL PROGRAM:PROVIDED NINE $1,000 HOLIDAY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS TO ENLISTED SERVICE MEMBERS AND MILITARY FAMILIES IN NEED AT FORT MEADE.
Expenses $9,000 · Grants $9,000
As filed on the 2023 return.
Listed in Part VII
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RICHARD STAFFORD
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
R ALLEN BRISENTINE
CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
TOM POE
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
ALVIN SMITH
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.3
-
CMSGT KATHRYN BIRGE
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.3
-
MARTIN BRELAND
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.3
-
MARIE E ROWLAND
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.3
-
ARLAND WHITE
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.3
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
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JOHNS HOPKINS CHILDREN'S CENTER
$51,000
SUPPORT FOR CHILD LIFE SERVICES
-
$25,000
BIZTOWN PROGRAM TO TEACH FINANCIAL LITERACY AND WORK READINESS TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS.
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$15,000
EQUINE SERVICES FOR HEROES PROGRAM
-
MILITARY SPOUSE SCHOLARSHIP AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
-
$12,000
FOOD PANTRY
-
$12,000
OPERATION DREAM MAKER PROGRAM GRANTS WISHES TO CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS SERVE OR HAVE SERVED IN THE MILITARY
-
$11,500
LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP FOR LOW-INCOME MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
-
$10,000
PROVIDES BASIC HOME FURNISHINGS AND GOODS TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES INCLUDING VETERANS
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GRANT FOR TOWER'S 70TH ANNIVERSARY
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TRANSPORTATION SUBSIDY FOR AT-RISK YOUTH
The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.
Related organizations on this return
Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.
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TOWER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
BANK · MD
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 25 March 2024
- IRS schema version
- 2023v5.0
- Source object
- 202430879349300218
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