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Nonprofit · EIN 05-0563342

OPERATION SHOEBOX

Tax-exempt · BELLEVIEW, FL 34420

Financials

$782K$778K2021$1.2M$730K2023$694K$555K2024$692K$650K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPERATION SHOEBOX by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$691,643$649,768$41,875$1,005,399$134,842$870,557
December 31, 2024990$694,144$554,996$139,148$987,384$158,695$828,689
December 31, 2023990$1,158,290$730,130$428,160$877,099$187,558$689,541
December 31, 2021990$782,360$777,580$4,780$256,469$26,073$230,396
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$250,171
Program service revenue
$203
Investment income
$1,200
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,200
Net income from gaming
$83,330
Net income from sales of inventory
$356,236
Other revenue
$440,069

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$154,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$232,806
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,945
Occupancy
$80,583
Travel
$13,111
Depreciation
$28,130
Program services (functional)
$451,535
Management and general (functional)
$120,639
Fundraising (functional)
$77,594

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$987,384
Total assets, end of year
$1,005,399
Total liabilities, end of year
$134,842
Net assets, end of year
$870,557
Land, buildings and equipment
$555,072
Net assets without donor restrictions
$870,557
Gross receipts
$701,711
Employees
11
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY DELANEY-HARPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
60$61,406
SANDY DECHRISTOFAROVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
20$0
BONNIE RAINBOWSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY DELANEY-HARPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
60$58,752
SANDY DECHRISTOFAROVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
20$0
BONNIE RAINBOWSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY DELANEY-HARPERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$55,019
SANDY DECHRISTOFAROVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
BONNIE RAINBOWSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HARPERPRESIDENT
Officer
60$49,825
SANDY DECHRISTOFAROVICE PRESIDE
Officer
20$0
BONNIE RAINBOWSECRETARY
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8360 E HIGHWAY 25, BELLEVIEW, FL 34420-4788
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARY DELANEY-HARPER
Signed the 990
MARY DELANEY-HARPER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(352) 355-8333
Return prepared by
H2 ADVISORS

Mission

SUPPORT ACTIVE U.S. MILITARY TROOPS. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES DONATIONS OF PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS AND OTHER GOODS THAT ARE PACKAGED AND SHIPPED TO SOLDIERS STATIONED IN AND AROUND COMBAT AREAS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SHIPS CLOTHING AND OTHER ITEMS TO WOUNDED SOLDIERS WHICH ARE MORE SUITABLE TO WEAR AS THEY UNDERGO TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION. TOYS AND OTHER ITEMS ARE SENT FOR DISTRIBUTION BY TROOPS TO LOCAL CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SHIPPING COSTS AND SUPPLIES TO SHIP CONTAINERS OF PERSONAL HYGIENE AND OTHER ITEMS TO ACTIVE US MILITARY PERSONNEL STATIONED IN OR AROUND COMBAT AREAS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES WAREHOUSE SPACE USED TO STORE AND ASSEMBLE GOODS PRIOR TO SHIPPING, OFFICE SPACE FOR ADMINISTRATION, AND THE PURCHASE OF GOODS TO SUPPLEMENT DONATED ITEMS THAT ARE PACKAGED AND SENT TO MILITARY PERSONNEL.
    Expenses $451,535

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
05-0563342
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P58)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,005,399
Income (IRS master file)
$701,711

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$691,643$649,768$1,005,399IRS
990December 2024$694,144$554,996$987,384XML
990December 2023$1,158,290$730,130$877,099XML
990December 2022$753,415$722,430$282,543IRS
990December 2021$782,360$777,580$256,469XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 05-0563342).

Questions about OPERATION SHOEBOX

What is the EIN of OPERATION SHOEBOX?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION SHOEBOX is 05-0563342.
Is OPERATION SHOEBOX tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to OPERATION SHOEBOX tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPERATION SHOEBOX file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of OPERATION SHOEBOX due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OPERATION SHOEBOX last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OPERATION SHOEBOX?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARY DELANEY-HARPER.
Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION SHOEBOX?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,406 (MARY DELANEY-HARPER, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does OPERATION SHOEBOX have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $691,643, expenses of $649,768 and total assets of $1,005,399 at year end.

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