Honoring Our Veterans
Honoring Our Veterans' mission is to improve the quality of life for combat wounded veterans by offering them activities that strengthen their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning.
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Photography Program:The goal of the photography session is to teach the veterans to view life from a different perspective and to open their mind to the beauty that surrounds them. The photography session encompasses many aspects of photography such as classroom instruction on exposure, lighting, night-time photography, and printing, etc. With the assistance of volunteer photography instructors, the veterans travel to various areas including Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks to photograph nature, wildlife, mountains, rivers, sunrises, and sunsets. Near the end of the session, each of the veterans choose a few of their favorite photos to print, matte and take home. Fly Casting and Fly Tying Instruction & Fly Fishing Trips:The Fly Fishing Therapy Session encompasses all aspects of …
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Mission
Honoring Our Veterans' mission is to improve the quality of life for combat wounded veterans by offering them activities that strengthen their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning.
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· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Honoring Our Veterans has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It has more complete contact information than 74% of similar organizations, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- disclosed leadership
- a website
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHonoring Our Veterans is a registered human services nonprofit based in Jackson, WY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. Its EIN is 263266790. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 67/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $235K in annual revenue. 30 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Honoring Our Veterans's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 263266790. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Honoring Our Veterans has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 67 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 77% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Honoring Our Veterans is located in Jackson, WY, United States. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Based on official tax filings, Honoring Our Veterans has $235K in annual revenue. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Honoring Our Veterans is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $235K in annual revenue. The organization has 30 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Honoring Our Veterans. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Honoring Our Veterans holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 77% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Photography Program:The goal of the photography session is to teach the veterans to view life from a different perspective and to open their mind to the beauty that surrounds them. The photography session encompasses many aspects of photography such as classroom instruction on exposure, lighting, night-time photography, and printing, etc. With the assistance of volunteer photography instructors, the veterans travel to various areas including Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks to photograph nature, wildlife, mountains, rivers, sunrises, and sunsets. Near the end of the session, each of the veterans choose a few of their favorite photos to print, matte and take home. Fly Casting and Fly Tying Instruction & Fly... Honoring Our Veterans is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2008.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 77% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $235K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Honoring Our Veterans are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Honoring Our Veterans is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 263266790, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
HONORING OUR VETERANS is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (11)
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11 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 30 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 30 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2008
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Honoring Our Veterans
- What is Honoring Our Veterans?
- Honoring Our Veterans is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Jackson, United States. Photography Program:The goal of the photography session is to teach the veterans to view life from a different perspective and to open their mind to the beauty that surrounds them. The photography session encompasses many aspects of photography such as classroom instruction on exposure, lighting, night-time photography, and printing, etc. With the assistance of volunteer photography instructors, the veterans travel to various areas including Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks to photograph nature, wildlife, mountains, rivers, sunrises, and sunsets. Near the end of the session, each of the veterans choose a few of their favorite photos to print, matte and take home. Fly Casting and Fly Tying Instruction & Fly Fishing Trips:The Fly Fishing Therapy Session encompasses all aspects of fly fishing with fly casting instruction, a fly tying class and workshop, education on river stewardship and the etymology of our region, and fly fishing trips on the beautiful rivers, lakes, and tributaries in Jackson Hole. This session provides the opportunity for each veteran to connect with nature in a very peaceful environment. The skill and art of casting a fly is mentally therapeutic for the veterans as well as requiring focus on the use of gross motor skills. The fly tying education encourages a deep level of focus and concentration as well as challenging fine motor skills.
- When was Honoring Our Veterans founded?
- Honoring Our Veterans was founded in 2008.
- Who leads Honoring Our Veterans?
- Dr Richard Sugden serves as President.
- Where is Honoring Our Veterans located?
- Headquartered in Jackson, WY, United States.
- What is Honoring Our Veterans's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 77% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Honoring Our Veterans trustworthy?
- Honoring Our Veterans has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Honoring Our Veterans's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 263266790.
- What is Honoring Our Veterans's website?
- http://www.honorvets.org