Nonprofit · EIN 80-0115715
WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA
Tax-exempt · HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $162,976 | $170,859 | -$7,883 | $264,383 | $5,537 | $258,846 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $214,144 | $170,214 | $43,930 | $272,528 | $5,799 | $266,729 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $185,790 | $170,816 | $14,974 | $230,125 | $7,326 | $222,799 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $113,762
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $49,214
- Other revenue
- $49,214
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $75,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $19,540
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $101,997
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,891
- Occupancy
- $9,600
- Travel
- $3,015
- Program services (functional)
- $136,513
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,326
- Fundraising (functional)
- $20,020
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $272,528
- Total assets, end of year
- $264,383
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,537
- Net assets, end of year
- $258,846
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,259
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $258,846
- Gross receipts
- $220,472
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIGUEL TALLEDA | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $75,000 |
| ERICK CASTRO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE CARVAJAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOU DUNCAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENE RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIGUEL TALLEDA | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $75,000 |
| ERICK CASTRO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE CARVAJAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOU DUNCAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENE RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIGUEL TALLEDA | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $75,000 |
| ERICK CASTRO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE CARVAJAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOU DUNCAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENE RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 14147 HAWTHORNE BLVD, HAWTHORNE, CA 90250-7005
- In care of
- % MIKE TALLEDA
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MIGUEL TALLEDA, 14147 HAWTHORNE BLVD, HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
- Signed the 990
- MIGUEL TALLEDA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (310) 355-0266
- Return prepared by
- MILAM KNECHT & WARNER LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 80-0115715 or by the name WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OUR POST 9/11 COMBAT WOUNDED VETERANS. TO FOSTER FELLOWSHIP AMONG ALL PREVIOUS ERA VETS WE ASSIST FINANCIALLY FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD AND IF NECESSARY, ASSIST THEM ON FINANCIAL MATTERS, BENEFITS, HOUSING, AND AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND ALL THE WHILE ADVOCATE AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE CHALLENGES OF OUR COMBAT WOUNDED.
Program accomplishments
- THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP OUR COMBAT WOUNDED VETERANS GET THROUGH EMERGENCIES AND OTHER DIFFICULT FINANCIAL TIMES. TYPICALLY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THIS OCCURS WHILE VETERANS ARE WAITING FOR THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER RELATED AGENCIES TO PROCESS THEIR SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY CLAIMS. THIS SUPPORT IS GENERALLY PROVIDED IN THE FORM OF A MONTHLY STIPEND OR A ONE TIME GRANT- THE MONTHLY ASSISTANCE (WHICH IS USUALLY 6 TO 12 MONTHS.)Expenses $32,358
- THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO CREATE A SOCIAL NETWORK TO HELP VETERANS DEAL WITH DEPRESSION, ISOLATION AND OTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES BROUGHT ON BY THE STRESSES OF COMBAT, TO FOSTER BROTHERHOOD AND TO MAINTAIN A CONSTANT CONTACT AMONG VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THIS IS OUR MOST LABOR INTENSIVE PROGRAM WE CONSIDER THIS MENTAL HEALTH. WHETHER IT'S ONE OF OUR MANY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IT'S DESIGNED TO BRING AND KEEP OUR VETERANS AND OUR CIVILIAN COMMUNITY MEETING OFTEN. THIS IS PERFORMED BY MAINTAINING CLASSES, RETREATS AND MANY OTHER VENUES THAT KEEP THEM COMING TOGETHER AND CREATING AN EXTENDED FAMILY OF COMBAT WOUNDED VETERANS.Expenses $104,155
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
- 80-0115715
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $264,383
- Income (IRS master file)
- $220,472
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $162,976 | $170,859 | $264,383 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $214,144 | $170,214 | $272,528 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $185,790 | $170,816 | $230,125 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $187,941 | $157,237 | $213,078 | 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 80-0115715).
Questions about WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA
- What is the EIN of WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA is 80-0115715.
- Is WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA 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 HEROES OF AMERICA 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 WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA 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 WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MIGUEL TALLEDA.
- Who are the officers and directors of WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,000 (MIGUEL TALLEDA, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does WOUNDED HEROES OF AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $162,976, expenses of $170,859 and total assets of $264,383 at year end.
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