Totals
- Total revenue
- $1,594,662
- Total expenses
- $1,494,597
- Contributions and grants received
- $1,252,530
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $144,285
- Investment income
- $29,551
- Other revenue
- $168,296
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,885,048
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $124,851
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $2,760,197
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $1,388,366
- Management and general expenses
- $83,750
- Fundraising expenses
- $22,481
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $1,388,366
Program services were 92.9% 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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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$1,252,530
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$78,427
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2a · Program service revenue: GUARDIAN REIMBURSEMENTS
total $144,285 · related or exempt $144,285
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3 · Investment income
total $29,383 · excluded $29,383
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7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory
securities $251,501
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7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses
securities $251,333
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $168
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7d · Net gain or loss
total $168 · related or exempt $168
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$194,230
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$41,205
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $153,025
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10a · Gross sales of inventory
$32,606
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10b · Cost of goods sold
$17,335
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10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $15,271 · related or exempt $15,271
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $254,440 · program services $201,854 · management and general $46,004 · fundraising $6,582
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $12,712 · program services $11,695 · management and general $636 · fundraising $381
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $15,750 · program services $14,489 · management and general $788 · fundraising $473
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $21,098 · program services $19,539 · management and general $922 · fundraising $637
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $21,233 · management and general $21,233
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11g · Fees: other
total $445 · management and general $445
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $10,445 · fundraising $10,445
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13 · Office expenses
total $65,512 · program services $60,271 · management and general $3,276 · fundraising $1,965
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16 · Occupancy
total $37,004 · program services $34,044 · management and general $1,850 · fundraising $1,110
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $9,894 · program services $9,102 · management and general $495 · fundraising $297
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23 · Insurance
total $2,376 · management and general $2,376
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24a · Other expenses: FLIGHT DAY COSTS
total $932,499 · program services $932,499
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24b · Other expenses: OPERATION LOCATE A HERO
total $69,309 · program services $69,309
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24c · Other expenses: BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES
total $11,405 · program services $11,405
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24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES
total $8,897 · program services $7,324 · management and general $1,334 · fundraising $239
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24e · All other expenses
total $21,578 · program services $16,835 · management and general $4,391 · fundraising $352
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $758,654 · end of year $206,675
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
end of year $500,000
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $42,276 · end of year $42,366
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8 · Inventories for sale or use
beginning of year $46,198 · end of year $58,831
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $117,727 · end of year $133,727
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$167,324
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$156,512
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $20,706 · end of year $10,812
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
beginning of year $1,618,694 · end of year $1,907,923
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $67,080 · end of year $24,714
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $76,634 · end of year $114,560
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19 · Deferred revenue
beginning of year $1,200
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24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable
beginning of year $17,965 · end of year $10,291
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $2,466,180 · end of year $2,693,117
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $109,356 · end of year $67,080
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
TO RECOGNIZE THE BRAVERY, DETERMINATION AND PATRIOTISM OF AMERICA'S SENIOR VETERANS WITH AN ALL-EXPENSE PAID, ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY TO WASHINGTON DC FOR A DAY OF HONOR, THANKS AND INSPIRATION. SINCE FORMATION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS FLOWN 11,318 VETERANS.
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TO RECOGNIZE THE BRAVERY, DETERMINATION AND PATRIOTISM OF AMERICA'S SENIOR VETERANS WITH AN ALL-EXPENSE PAID, ONE-OF-A-KIND JOURNEY TO WASHINGTON DC FOR A DAY OF HONOR, THANKS AND INSPIRATION. SINCE FORMATION, THROUGH SEP 2023, THE ORGANIZATION HAS FLOWN 11,318 VETERANS.
Expenses $1,318,502 · Revenue $144,285
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COMPLIMENTARY TO THE HONOR FLIGHT, OPERATION LOCATE A HERO (OLAH) FINDS SENIOR VETERANS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES TO HONOR THEIR SERVICE. ORGINALLY CONCEIVED TO RECRUIT VETERANS TO FLY ON THE HONOR FLIGHT, OLAH HAS EVOLVED DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC INTO COMMUNITY-BASED PUBLIC DISPLAYS OF GRATITUDE IN ADDITION TO RECRUITING VETERANS TO FLY.
Expenses $69,309
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VETERAN ALUMNI ARE CONNECTED TO LOCAL SCHOOLS TO BOTH BE HONORED BY THE STUDENTS AND TO SERVE AS LIVING HISTORY RESOURCES, INSPIRING STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF OUR VETERAN. A COMMITTEE OF VOLUNTEER EDUCATORS LEADS THIS PROGRAM'S EFFORTS.
Expenses $555
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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DOUGLAS MEFFLEY
MANAGING DIR
- Total calculated
- $112,192
- From this org
- $112,192
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0
-
ALAN GARFIELD
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
-
CYNDI GREENGLASS
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
-
PAUL MEINEKE
VICE PRESIDE
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
-
MARK MESKIMEN
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
-
BONNI PEAR
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
-
MARY PETTINATO
TREASURER FO
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
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JOHN PTAK
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 4
-
PETER RICHEY
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
-
VINCE WILSON
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.75
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
- 2023
- Filed
- 15 August 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202532279349303673
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