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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by HOMES FOR VETERANS A NJ NON PROFIT CORPORATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,134,645
Total expenses
$1,084,636
Contributions and grants received
$1,079,333
Grants paid
$4,522
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,993
Other revenue
$43,319
Total assets, end of year
$405,951
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,696
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$359,255
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$809,296
Management and general expenses
$47,401
Fundraising expenses
$227,939
Program service expenses (Part III)
$809,296

Program services were 74.6% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,079,333

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $11,993 · related or exempt $11,993

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $67,352

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $24,033

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $43,319

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $4,522 · program services $4,522

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $82,296 · program services $82,296

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $8,499 · program services $8,499

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $64,176 · fundraising $64,176

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $215,822 · program services $53,962 · fundraising $161,860

  • 17 · Travel

    total $8,255 · program services $8,255

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,861 · program services $3,861

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM SERVICES

    total $353,488 · program services $353,488

  • 24b · Other expenses: VETERAN HOME CONSTRUCTION

    total $277,844 · program services $277,844

  • 24c · Other expenses: GENERAL EXPENSES

    total $17,743 · management and general $17,743

  • 24d · Other expenses: PROFESSIONAL FEES

    total $14,142 · management and general $14,142

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $33,988 · program services $16,569 · management and general $15,516 · fundraising $1,903

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $108,075 · end of year $171,740

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $204,981 · end of year $199,985

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $20,467 · end of year $34,226

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $20,464 · end of year $38,278

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $3,813 · end of year $8,418

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $309,246 · end of year $359,255

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO SUPPORT VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES BY REMOVING BARRIERS IN EVERY ASPECT OF THEIR LIVES. THIS INCLUDES FUNDING CUSTOMIZED, BARRIER-FREE HOME MODIFICATIONSSUCH AS WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE BATHROOMS, ADA-COMPLIANT KITCHENS, WIDENED DOORWAYS, RAMPS, STAIR-LIFTS, AND ELEVATORSTAILORED TO MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH VETERAN. WE GUIDE VETERANS THROUGH COMPLEX PROCESSES TO SECURE BENEFITS, CONNECT THEM TO VITAL RESOURCES, AND ADVOCATE ON THEIR BEHALF. WE ARE COMMITTED TO RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE HARDSHIPS VETERANS FACE TO INSPIRE NATIONWIDE SUPPORT, ENABLING THEM TO LIVE INDEPENDENT AND DIGNIFIED LIVES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

WE ASSIST DISABLED VETERANS TO REGAIN INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY BY PROVIDING CUSTOMIZED, BARRIER-FREE HOME MODIFICATIONS AND NATIONWIDE ADVOCACY.

  • AT HOMES FOR VETERANS, WE PROVIDE BARRIER-FREE HOME RENOVATIONS TO VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES, HELPING THEM REGAIN INDEPENDENCE AND SAFETY IN THEIR HOMES. OUR SERVICES RANGE FROM INSTALLING WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE BATHROOMS AND ADA-COMPLIANT KITCHEN ADAPTATIONS TO ADDING RAMPS, STAIR-LIFTS, ELEVATORS, AND OTHER NECESSARY MODIFICATIONSEACH TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WE SERVE. OUR SERVICES ARE ACCESSIBLE TO VETERANS FROM ALL ERAS, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF THEIR DISABILITY. THIS INCLUSIVE APPROACH ENSURES THAT THOSE WHO HAVE FALLEN THROUGH THE CRACKS OF EXISTING SYSTEMS RECEIVE THE ASSISTANCE THEY NEED. BY SUPPORTING THESE VETERANS, WE NOT ONLY IMPROVE THEIR LIVES AND HELP PREVENT SUICIDES BUT ALSO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF THEIR FAMILIES, CREATING A STRONGER, MORE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY THAT FOSTERS GREATER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PARTICIPATION. WE ARE PASSIONATE ADVOCATES FOR OUR NATIONS HEROES, ENSURING THEIR VOICES ARE HEARD AND THEIR NEEDS ADDRESSED. AT HOMES FOR VETERANS, WE MAKE IT OUR MISSION TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE IMMENSE CHALLENGES THAT MANY VETERANS FACEESPECIALLY THOSE WHO FALL THROUGH THE CRACKS AND ARE MARGINALIZED BY THE LIMITATIONS OF EXISTING VETERAN SERVICES. TOO OFTEN, VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHOSE INJURIES ARE NON-COMBAT-RELATED OR WHO DO NOT MEET SPECIFIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, ARE LEFT WITHOUT THE CARE THEY DESERVE. THESE VETERANS FACE A VARIETY OF PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SYSTEMIC BARRIERS THAT PREVENT THEM FROM ACCESSING THE SUPPORT THEY NEED, AND THEIR STORIES ARE OFTEN OVERLOOKED OR IGNORED. BY ADVOCATING FOR THESE VETERANS AND SHARING THEIR STORIES, WE BRING VISIBILITY TO THE UNSEEN STRUGGLES THAT SO MANY FACE. WE ENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THESE CHALLENGES, NOT JUST TO HIGHLIGHT THE BARRIERS, BUT TO INSPIRE ACTION. INFORMING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HARDSHIPS THAT THESE MARGINALIZED VETERANS ENDURE HELPS TO FOSTER A GREATER SENSE OF EMPATHY, RESPONSIBILITY, AND URGENCY WITHIN COMMUNITIES. IT ENABLES US TO RALLY SUPPORTERS, GAIN FUNDING FOR PROJECTS, AND ULTIMATELY CREATE A SOCIETY WHERE ALL VETERANSREGARDLESS OF THEIR BACKGROUND OR CONDITIONARE SUPPORTED AND HONORED. OUR WORK DOESNT STOP AT PHYSICAL MODIFICATIONS; WE ARE ALSO COMMITTED TO REMOVING THE METAPHORICAL AND SYSTEMIC BARRIERS THAT PREVENT VETERANS FROM ACCESSING CARE AND ASSISTANCE. THROUGH OUR EFFORTS, WE AIM TO ENSURE THAT EVERY VETERAN HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE A DIGNIFIED, INDEPENDENT LIFE, WHILE ALSO WORKING TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE VETERANS' CONTRIBUTIONS ARE ACKNOWLEDGED AND THEIR NEEDS ARE MET.

    Expenses $809,296 · Grants $4,522

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Francesca Dipaola

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $75,000
    From this org
    $75,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Joanna Dipaola

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $7,296
    From this org
    $7,296
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • John Cross

    GENERAL BOAR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7
  • Dennis Duddie

    MILITARY LIA

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7
  • Patrick Doherty Esq

    GENERAL BOAR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7
  • Edward Gaelick

    GENERAL BOAR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7
  • Vincent Micco

    GENERAL BOAR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
20 December 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202620339349300402

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