Public Benefit : Fundraising Organizations
The Veterans Fund
Every veteran . . . every day
Rating
| Overall Rating | 0 Stars | ||
| (17.66) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 53.5% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 16.6% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 29.7% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.29 | ||
| Efficiency Rating | 0 Stars | ||
| (15.16) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | -6.3% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | -5.0% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.10 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (2.50) |
Income Statement (FYE 12/2007)
Contact Information
The Veterans Fund
4240 Portsmouth Boulevard
PMB 425
Chesapeake, VA 23321
tel: (757) 942-2463
EIN: 23-2981610
Leadership (FYE 12/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Brooks | Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $40,040 | 3.12% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Katie Brooks Clayton | President (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $41,339 | 3.22% | |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
The Veterans Fund supports programs that assist thousands of veterans in 171 VA Medical Centers throughout the nation. These programs support mental, physical, and emotional recovery and give veterans hope, encouragement, the thrill of being remembered, a sense of being cared about and a better life. Among other activities, we support: physical, emotional, and creative therapy; Broadway-type shows that foster personal interaction with caring young people; and Help Hospitalized Veterans in that organization's purchase and distribution of audio tapes, video tapes, books, books on tape, etc. We also acquire and distribute CDs, books, tapes, and inspirational materials for the use of veteran patients in hospitals and nursing homes.
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|---|---|---|
| The Veterans Fund - VA | 17.66 | 0 Stars |
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|---|---|---|
| The Veterans Fund - VA | 17.66 | 0 Stars |
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