Nonprofit · EIN 37-1731521
SOLDIERS WISH
Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74136
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $640,038 | $507,900 | $132,138 | $520,820 | $35,744 | $485,076 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $575,572 | $602,782 | -$27,210 | $362,833 | $9,895 | $352,938 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,344,937 | $409,737 | $935,200 | $396,628 | $16,480 | $380,148 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $514,517
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $120,485
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $5,036
- Other revenue
- $125,521
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $236,168
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $70,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $81,008
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $162,919
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $8,375
- Accounting fees
- $24,676
- Occupancy
- $2,666
- Travel
- $10,548
- Depreciation
- $1,014
- Program services (functional)
- $363,902
- Management and general (functional)
- $83,318
- Fundraising (functional)
- $60,680
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $362,833
- Total assets, end of year
- $520,820
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $35,744
- Net assets, end of year
- $485,076
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,626
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $454,898
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $30,178
- Gross receipts
- $786,489
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 56
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- OK
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debra Wimpee | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $70,000 |
| Adam Baker | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Burr | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Tedford | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Devon Laney | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Clay Bartels | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| James Shepherd | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debra Wimpee | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $68,878 |
| Adam Baker | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Tedford | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Burr | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| James Shepherd | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Watt | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Devon Laney | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndsey Tyler | Managing Director Officer | 40 | $66,856 |
| Allison Jones | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $17,500 |
| Debra Wimpee | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $13,844 |
| Mark Tedford | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Adam Baker | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Burr | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| James Shepherd | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Watt | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Clay Bartels | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Haas | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- NATASHASOLDIERSWISHORG, TULSA, OK 74136-0000
- In care of
- % CHARLES H NAVE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Sean Lord, natashasoldierswishorg, Tulsa, OK 74136
- Signed the 990
- Sean Lord, Executive Director
- Phone
- (918) 370-9720
- Website
- www.soldierswish.org
- Return prepared by
- Hinkle & Company PC
Mission
To identify needs of veterans of military service regardless of branch and provide resources to meet those needs by providing support directly to the veteran service members and/or their families in order that such service members can lead normal and productive lives
Program accomplishments
- Soldier's Wish grants wishes to provide for veterans' unmet needs such as reunification travel, educational resources, rehabilitation tools, and alternative PTSD treatments. Soldier's Wish also provides newsletters, brochures, information kits, a website, events, social media and various other measures to educate the public about the needs of our soldiers and their families and to encourage their participation and support in granting the wishes.Expenses $363,902 · grants $236,168
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-1731521
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $520,820
- Income (IRS master file)
- $786,489
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $640,038 | $507,900 | $520,820 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $575,572 | $602,782 | $362,833 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,344,937 | $409,737 | $396,628 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $309,414 | $498,756 | $425,071 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 37-1731521).
Questions about SOLDIERS WISH
- What is the EIN of SOLDIERS WISH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOLDIERS WISH is 37-1731521.
- Is SOLDIERS WISH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to SOLDIERS WISH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOLDIERS WISH 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 SOLDIERS WISH 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 SOLDIERS WISH 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 SOLDIERS WISH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Sean Lord.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOLDIERS WISH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,000 (Debra Wimpee, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SOLDIERS WISH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $640,038, expenses of $507,900 and total assets of $520,820 at year end.
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