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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2886846

WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND

Tax-exempt · N PALM BEACH, FL 33408

Financials

$2M$2.4M2023$2.3M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,324,780$2,784,202-$459,422$1,335,128$171,430$1,163,698
December 31, 2023990$2,026,689$2,397,886-$371,197$1,710,628$117,602$1,593,026
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,430,586
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$75,005
Net gain from sales of assets
$53,518
Net income from fundraising events
-$189,719
Other revenue
-$180,811

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,880,236
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$123,750
Other salaries and wages
$415,110
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$580,236
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$34,968
Travel
$22,141
Depreciation
$39
Program services (functional)
$2,402,283
Management and general (functional)
$211,689
Fundraising (functional)
$170,230

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,710,628
Total assets, end of year
$1,335,128
Total liabilities, end of year
$171,430
Net assets, end of year
$1,163,698
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,349
Publicly traded securities
$618,838
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,163,698
Gross receipts
$2,959,033
Employees
8
Volunteers
42
Year formed
2012
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE DURKEEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$123,750
RAND ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
ELLEN ANDELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
EUGENE ANDREWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
LAUREN BERKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
JIM BROWNSERGENT AT A
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
RUSSELL J CANCILLAVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
BRITTANY CARTWRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
ROBERT D CHELBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
JULIA DATTOLOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
ANDRE DEBOSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
FRANK DRENNANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
JIM EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
PATRICK J MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
WILLARD SHEPARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER STARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
JOHN TASSONETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
HARRY SKIP TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE DURKEEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$105,000
RAND ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
ELLEN ANDELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
EUGENE ANDREWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
LAUREN BERKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
JIM BROWNSERGENT AT A
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
RUSS CANCILLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
BRITTANY CARTWRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
ROBERT D CHELBERGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
JULIA DATTOLOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
FRANK DRENNANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
GARY HYDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
PATRICK J MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
WILLARD SHEPARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
PETER STARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0
JOHN TASSONETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0
HARRY SKIP TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.9$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 PROSPERITY FARMS RD STE F, N PALM BEACH, FL 33408-5212
In care of
% MICHAEL DURKEE
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
13028 Se Hobe Hills Dr, Hobe Sound FL 334556816
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT D CHELBERG, 300 PROSPERITY FARMS ROAD SUITE F, NORTH PALM BEACH, FL 33408
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
john jamason, 13028 Se Hobe Hills Dr, Hobe Sound FL 334556816
Signed the 990
JOHN TASSONE, TREASURER
Phone
(561) 855-4207
Return prepared by
STROEMER & COMPANY

Mission

WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND (WVRF), FOUNDED IN 2009, IS A VETERAN-LED 501 (C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE URGENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CRITICAL DENTAL CARE TO FLORIDA'S ELIGIBLE WOUNDED AND DISABLED VETERANS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PUTTING VETERANS FIRST BY DELIVERING LIFE-CHANGING AND OFTEN LIFE-SAVING SUPPORT TO THOSE WHO SERVED OUR NATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WVRF DELIVERS DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS THROUGH TWO CORE PROGRAMS: URGENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (UFAP): THIS PROGRAM HELPS VETERANS FACING CRISIS SITUATIONS SUCH AS EVICTION, FORECLOSURE, LOSS OF UTILITIES, UNEMPLOYMENT, NATURAL DISASTERS, OR OTHER EMERGENCIES. IN 2024, WE PROVIDED 786,806 IN URGENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 1,090 VETERANS AND FAMILY MEMBERS, HELPING THEM STABILIZE THEIR LIVES, AVOID HOMELESSNESS, AND REGAIN INDEPENDENCE. CRITICAL DENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CDAP): THIS UNIQUE STATEWIDE PROGRAM PROVIDES 100% FREE DENTAL CARE TO VETERANS WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR VA DENTAL BENEFITS. DENTAL CARE IMPROVES OVERALL HEALTH, RELIEVES PAIN, RESTORES CONFIDENCE, AND INCREASES EMPLOYABILITY. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2021, WVRF HAS DELIVERED OVER 3.3 MILLION IN DIRECT DENTAL CARE. IN 2024, WE PROVIDED 1,001,800 IN DENTAL ASSISTANCE TO 234 VETERANS THROUGH A NETWORK OF OVER 300 DENTAL PARTNERS STATEWIDE. TO DATE, WVRF HAS RESTORED THE SMILES OF 436 VETERANS. TOTAL 2024 IMPACT: IN 2024, WVRF DELIVERED 1,788,606 IN DIRECT PROGRAM ASSISTANCE TO FLORIDA'S DISABLED VETERANS, SUPPORTING A TOTAL OF 1,324 VETERANS AND FAMILY MEMBERS.
    Expenses $2,402,283 · grants $1,880,236

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2886846
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,335,128
Income (IRS master file)
$2,959,033

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,324,780$2,784,202$1,335,128IRS
990December 2023$2,026,689$2,397,886$1,710,628XML
990December 2022$1,868,337$1,823,562$1,870,814IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: john jamason
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-2886846).

Questions about WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND

What is the EIN of WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND is 26-2886846.
Is WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND 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 WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT D CHELBERG.
Who are the officers and directors of WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,750 (MIKE DURKEE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does WOUNDED VETERANS RELIEF FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,324,780, expenses of $2,784,202 and total assets of $1,335,128 at year end.

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