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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0493205

FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC

Tax-exempt · LK WORTH BCH, FL 33461

Financials

$542K$557K2023$791K$518K2024$730K$750K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$729,931$750,142-$20,211$264,168$0$264,168
December 31, 2024990$790,514$517,867$272,647$1,539,227$0$1,539,227
December 31, 2023990$542,205$556,802-$14,597$1,273,867$1,712$1,272,155
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$668,562
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$56,961
Other revenue
$61,369

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$112,295
Other salaries and wages
$151,262
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$282,872
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,300
Occupancy
$23,100
Program services (functional)
$697,213
Management and general (functional)
$25,744
Fundraising (functional)
$27,185

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,539,227
Total assets, end of year
$264,168
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$264,168
Net assets without donor restrictions
$264,168
Gross receipts
$762,810
Employees
4
Volunteers
175
Year formed
2004
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
ZELNAR LYNELLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$112,295
MCCARTHY CHRISTOPHERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEBEVEC CHUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MOURING C ANNEILIESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SNOW ARTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LABANZ LEEANNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARCURI WILLIAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BROWN WALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRIM MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARRIZZA KATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAICEDO TRACIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASHMERE JAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ZELNAR LYNELLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$104,594
MCCARTHY CHRISTOPHERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEBEVEC CHUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MOURING C ANNEILIESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SNOW ARTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LABANZ LEEANNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARCURI WILLIAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BROWN WALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRIM MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARRIZZA KATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAICEDO TRACIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASHMERE JAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ZELNAR LYNELLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$93,904
MCCARTHY CHRISTOPHERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEBEVEC CHUCKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MOURING C ANNEILIESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SNOW ARTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LABANZ LEEANNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACKSON WAYNE PDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARCURI WILLIAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BROWN WALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRIM MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARRIZZA KATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAICEDO TRACIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3550 23RD AVE S STE 7, LK WORTH BCH, FL 33461-3207
In care of
% LYNELLE BAGGETT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LYNELLE ZELNAR, 3550 23 AVENUE S STE 7, LAKE WORTH, FL 33461
Signed the 990
LYNELLE ZELNAR, DIRECTOR
Phone
(561) 369-2933
Return prepared by
LARRISA M SHAFFER CPA PA

Mission

SUPPORTING AMERICAS DEPLOYED MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS TO ENSURE THEY ARE NOT FORGOTTEN. THIS IS IMPLEMENTED THROUGH MONTHLY WE CARE PACKAGES BEING SENT ON AN ONGOING BASIS, FOR AS LONG AS THE RECIPIENT IS DEPLOYED. MANY OF THOSE REGISTERED RECEIVE LITTLE OR NO SUPPORT FROM THE HOMEFRONT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE CARE PACKAGE PROGRAM - SENDS MONTHLY WE CARE PACKAGES TO ALL WORLD THEATERS AND TO ALL BRANCHES OF THE MILITARY ON AN ONGOING BASIS, FOR AS LONG AS THE REGISTERED RECIPIENT IS DEPLOYED. MANY OF THOSE REGISTERED RECEIVE LITTLE OR NOT SUPPORT FROM THE HOMEFRONT AND ARE OFTEN REGISTERED VIA FAMILY MEMBERS, THEMSELVES OR THEIR COMMANDING OFFICERS AND CHAPLAINS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS HAS BEEN TO REACH OUT TO THOSE WHO RECEIVE LITTLE OR NO SUPPORT FROM HOME. THROUGH COMMUNITY EFFORTS THE ORGANIZATION IS ABLE TO COLLECT THE DONATED CARE PACKAGE ITEMS AND LETTERS OF ENCOURAGEMENT.
    Expenses $660,425 · grants $210,717
  • ANGEL PROGRAM - LOCAL VETERAN GROUPS AND MILITARY UNITS RECEIVE DONATED ITEMS THAT ARE NOT ABLE TO BE SHIPPED OVERSEAS.
    Expenses $26,151
  • EDUCATION OUTREACH - DESIGNED TO FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AMONG STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY. TEACHERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY UTILIZE THE ORGANIZATIONS CURRICULUM AND PLATFORM TO EDUCATE ON CURRENT EVENTS AND LETTER WRITING SKILLS. CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY IS FOSTERED DURING THE ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY EVENT. MANY STUDENTS WILL EARN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS AND EARN PATCHES THROUGH THE GIRL SCOUT PATCH PROGRAM.
    Expenses $10,637

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
51-0493205
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$264,168
Income (IRS master file)
$762,810

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$729,931$750,142$264,168XML
990December 2024$790,514$517,867$1,539,227XML
990December 2023$542,205$556,802$1,273,867XML
990December 2022$827,506$542,418$1,291,685IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 51-0493205).

Questions about FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC

What is the EIN of FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC is 51-0493205.
Is FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC 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 FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC 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 FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC 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 FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LYNELLE ZELNAR.
Who are the officers and directors of FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,295 (ZELNAR LYNELLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS OUTREACH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $729,931, expenses of $750,142 and total assets of $264,168 at year end.

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