Nonprofit · EIN 41-2277283
HONOR AND REMEMBER
Tax-exempt · CHESAPEAKE, VA 23328
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $728,264 | $620,027 | $108,237 | $609,724 | $272,629 | $337,095 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $436,643 | $556,230 | -$119,587 | $477,782 | $303,140 | $174,642 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $476,739
- Program service revenue
- $88,908
- Investment income
- $8,850
- Net income from fundraising events
- $38,389
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $87,245
- Other revenue
- $153,767
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $74,496
- Other salaries and wages
- $117,744
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $215,316
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,592
- Accounting fees
- $9,500
- Travel
- $19,913
- Depreciation
- $825
- Program services (functional)
- $562,530
- Management and general (functional)
- $57,199
- Fundraising (functional)
- $298
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $477,782
- Total assets, end of year
- $609,724
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $272,629
- Net assets, end of year
- $337,095
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,206
- Publicly traded securities
- $205,077
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $337,095
- Gross receipts
- $777,655
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 600
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE LUTZ | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $74,496 |
| DAVID SISK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD L BRUNOT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARK FULTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCLELLAN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA LUTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM WEIGL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE O'DONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WINTERSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID HERRERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE LUTZ | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $76,800 | $10,200 |
| MARK FULTON | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD L BRUNOT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCLELLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA LUTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE O'DONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN MCDONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL QUINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WEIGL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SISK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE PETRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN WINTERSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 16834, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23328-6834
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 138 W Lamar, Jasper TX 75951
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GEORGE LUTZ, PO BOX 16834, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23328
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Randy Martin Sayers, 138 W Lamar, Jasper TX 75951
- Signed the 990
- GEORGE LUTZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (757) 504-4722
- Website
- WWW.HONORANDREMEMBER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BARNES BROCK CORNWELL & PAINTER PLC
Mission
IN KEEPING WITH OUR MISSION AND PRIMARY GOALS, WE CONTINUE TO MAKE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THIS NATION BY PERPETUALLY RECOGNIZING OUR FALLEN MILITARY HEROES AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR OBJECTIVES REMAIN ROOTED IN FOUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES: ESTABLISH, EDUCATE, PRESENT, AND COMFORT. THIS REPORT HIGHLIGHTS RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN EACH OF THESE AREAS.
Program accomplishments
- HONOR AND REMEMBER CONTINUES TO INFLUENCE THE NATIONAL AND GLOBAL CONVERSATION ON REMEMBRANCE. MANY OF YOU HAVE BEEN WITH US SINCE THE BEGINNING AND HAVE SEEN OUR IMPACT GROW, WHILE OTHERS ARE NEWER TO THIS MISSION. WHAT MANY MAY NOT REALIZE IS THE BROAD SCOPE OF OUR WORK- ACCOMPLISHED WITH LIMITED RESOURCES YET LEAVING A PERMANENT LEGACY OF HONOR. OUR MISSION IS UNWAVERING AND NOT DICTATED BY SHIFTING CULTURAL OR POLITICAL ISSUES. OUR ORGANIZATIONAL FOCUS IS SIMPLE AND STEADFAST: ESTABLISH, EDUCATE, PRESENT, COMFORT. THESE FOUR WORDS DEFINE OUR VISION AND REMAIN EQUAL CORNERSTONES OF THE MISSION. FIFTEEN ALL-VOLUNTEER HONOR AND REMEMBER STATE CHAPTERS, SUPPORTED BY DEDICATED AMBASSADORS, WORK DAILY TO EXPAND AWARENESS AND REACH FAMILIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. BELOW ARE HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR PROGRESS IN EACH CORE AREA. ESTABLISH "IN 2024, ALASKA BECAME THE 28TH STATE TO OFFICIALLY ADOPT THE HONOR AND REMEMBER AND HONOR AND SACRIFICE FLAGS AS STATE SYMBOLS. STATES INCLUDING NEW YORK, KENTUCKY, OHIO, AND MASSACHUSETTS REMAIN IN CONSIDERATION FOR ADOPTION DURING 2025 LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS. "OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS NATIONAL ADOPTION THROUGH CONGRESS. CURRENT LEGISLATION INCLUDES H.R. 1363, INTRODUCED BY REP. DONALD DAVIS. WE CONTINUE TO PURSUE BIPARTISAN SUPPORT AND A SENATE COMPANION BILL. "ENDORSEMENTS CONTINUE TO GROW FROM MUNICIPALITIES, INSTITUTIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND CORPORATIONS NATIONWIDE. OUR LONG-TERM VISION IS TO ESTABLISH THE TRADITION OF FLYING THE HONOR AND REMEMBER FLAG WHENEVER A MILITARY CASUALTY IS REPORTED. EDUCATE "EDUCATION IS KEY TO HELPING AMERICANS UNDERSTAND THE MEANING OF BEING A GOLD STAR FAMILY. MUCH OF THIS OCCURS THROUGH FLAG PRESENTATIONS AND THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO FLYING THE FLAG. "NATIONAL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS CONTINUE TO EXPAND WITH NASCAR, NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE, SARGENTO, GEICO, SPARTANNASH, GOODYEAR, AND OTHERS. "EDUCATION INITIATIVES TAKE PLACE AT BOTH NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS THROUGH SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, LITERATURE DISTRIBUTION, AND EVENTS. MAJOR EFFORTS INCLUDE: -NASCAR CHARLOTTE MEMORIAL WEEKEND 30-SECOND MOMENT OF SILENCE CONTINUES -ESTABLISHING MAY AS HONOR AND REMEMBER MONTH -THE MAY MEMORIAL MARATHON -SPEAKING AT HUNDREDS OF PERSONALIZED FLAG PRESENTATION VENUES. "SINCE 2012, RUN FOR THE FALLEN EVENTS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED NATIONWIDE. IN 2024, ELEVEN YEARLY STATE RUNS WERE COMPLETED. PRESENT "A CENTRAL MISSION OBJECTIVE IS TO PRESENT A PERSONALIZED HONOR AND REMEMBER FLAG TO EVERY FAMILY OF A FALLEN SERVICE MEMBER. TO DATE, MORE THAN 5,000 FLAGS HAVE BEEN PRESENTED. "IN 2024 ALONE, OVER 250 PERSONALIZED FLAGS WERE PRODUCED AND PRESENTED ACROSS THE COUNTRY, FROM INTIMATE LIVING ROOM CEREMONIES TO LARGE-SCALE PUBLIC EVENTS. "REQUESTS ARE RECEIVED AT A RATE OF NEARLY ONE PER DAY. MORE THAN 300 FAMILIES CURRENTLY AWAIT PRESENTATIONS, WITH SOME WAITING SEVERAL YEARS DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. EVERY GENERATION OF FALLEN HEROES IS INCLUDED IN OUR MANDATE. COMFORT "PRESENTING A FLAG BEGINS A LASTING RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH FAMILY. WE CONTINUE TO COMMUNICATE REGULARLY, OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONNECTION AND HEALING. "COMFORT INITIATIVES INCLUDE ANNUAL BANQUETS, MEMORIAL RUNS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH MAJOR SPORTING VENUES SUCH AS NASCAR AND OTHERS. "IN 2024, THE 15TH ANNUAL GOLD STAR FAMILY EVENING HOSTED MORE THAN 350 FAMILY MEMBERS FOR A FIRST-CLASS EVENING OF ENTERTAINMENT, SPEAKERS, AND REMEMBRANCE. ________________________________________ LOOKING AHEAD: NEXT 6-12 MONTHS 1.SIXTEENTH ANNUAL BANQUET - VIRGINIA BEACH, DEC. 7, 2025 2.EXPANSION OF STATE RUN FOR THE FALLEN EVENTS, INCLUDING NEW 5K MODELS 3.FOURTEENTH ANNUAL STATE CHAPTERS' CONFERENCE - JANUARY, VIRGINIA BEACH 4.NASCAR GOLD STAR FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS AND CHAMPIONSHIP BANQUETS 5.STRATEGIC SALES INITIATIVE TARGETING VETERAN ORGANIZATIONS, FUNERAL HOMES, AND CEMETERIES 6.SEVENTH ANNUAL MAY MEMORIAL MARATHON AND EXPANDED HONOR AND REMEMBER MONTH INITIATIVES 7.EXPANDED MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND PROGRAMMING 8.NHL PLAYOFFS REMEMBRANCE INITIATIVE 9.POLICE AND FIRE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS 10.FOURTH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER 11.HONOR AND REMEMBER FLAGS FLYING ON EVERY NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE SHIP 12.EXPANSION OF CORPORATE AWARENESS PARTNERSHIPS 13.PLANNING AHEAD OF OUR COUNTRY'S 250TH ANNIVERSARYExpenses $562,530
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 | Not 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
- 41-2277283
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $609,724
- Income (IRS master file)
- $777,655
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $728,264 | $620,027 | $609,724 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $436,643 | $556,230 | $477,782 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $461,510 | $476,604 | $552,761 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Randy Martin Sayers | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Roy James | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 41-2277283).
Questions about HONOR AND REMEMBER
- What is the EIN of HONOR AND REMEMBER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HONOR AND REMEMBER is 41-2277283.
- Is HONOR AND REMEMBER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to HONOR AND REMEMBER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HONOR AND REMEMBER 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 HONOR AND REMEMBER 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 HONOR AND REMEMBER 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 HONOR AND REMEMBER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GEORGE LUTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of HONOR AND REMEMBER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,496 (GEORGE LUTZ, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does HONOR AND REMEMBER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $728,264, expenses of $620,027 and total assets of $609,724 at year end.
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