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Operation Homefront

Building strong, stable, and secure military families.

97.87

1355 Central Parkway, S. Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78232
tel: (800) 722-6098   Web Site
EIN: 32-0033325

Board Leadership
Catherine Blades
Chairman

CEO
John I. Pray, Jr.
President and CEO

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 97.87
  Financial 100.00
  Accountability & Transparency 97.00
This rating was published 07/01/2016 and includes data from FY2014, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

100.00

Accountability & Transparency

97.00

This rating was published 07/01/2016 and includes data from FY2014, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity’s total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 93.4%
  Administrative Expenses 3.0%
  Fundraising Expenses 3.5%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.02
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.02
  Program Expenses Growth 29.8%
  Liabilities to Assets 4.6%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Operation Homefront on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Operation Homefront on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Operation Homefront (TX) 97.87
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance (VA) 86.28
DAV (Disabled American Veterans) Charitable Service Trust (KY) 98.23
Travis Manion Foundation (PA) 93.71
Snowball Express (TX) 91.16

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Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DC) 29.23 0 stars
USO (VA) 76.69
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Operation Homefront builds strong, stable and secure military families so they can thrive in the communities they work so hard to protect. By connecting the American donor community (individuals, foundations and corporations) to our military families through robust array of valued and life-changing programs that address the specific short-term, critical assistance, long-term stability and recurring family support needs they experience, Operation Homefront is able to help military families overcome many of the challenges inherent in military life. The result: stronger, more stable and more secure military families.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $61,458,965
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $61,458,965
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $61,458,965
   Other Revenue $746,396
TOTAL REVENUE $62,205,361
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $50,890,374
   Administrative Expenses $2,167,581
   Fundraising Expenses $2,038,730
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $55,096,685
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $7,108,676
   
Net Assets $53,808,317

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Due to an error on this organization's Form 990, we are unable to display program information.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2014-12 07/01/2016 97.87
2014-12 06/01/2016 97.17
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 12/22/2015 96.34
2013-12 12/22/2014 96.36
2012-12 10/01/2013 96.11
2011-12 08/01/2012 96.06
2010-12 09/20/2011 95.18
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 02/01/2011 92.03
2008-12 12/01/2009 94.11
2007-12 11/01/2008 96.25
2006-12 08/01/2007 90.72

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 32-0033325
Name in IRS Master File OPERATION HOMEFRONT INC
NTEE Code S20
NTEE Classification Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement (General)
NTEE Type Community Improvement, Capacity Building
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Central - the organization is a parent (group ruling) and is not a church or 501(c)(1) organization.
Group Name OPERATION HOMEFRONT INC
Ruling Date December, 2005
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
  • December, 2012
  • December, 2011
  • December, 2010

The data displayed in this profile is provided by the IRS for free in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

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Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$181,095 0.32% Jim Knotts President, CEO

Operation Homefront builds strong, stable and secure military families so they can thrive in the communities they work so hard to protect. By connecting the American donor community (individuals, foundations and corporations) to our military families through robust array of valued and life-changing programs that address the specific short-term, critical assistance, long-term stability and recurring family support needs they experience, Operation Homefront is able to help military families overcome many of the challenges inherent in military life. The result: stronger, more stable and more secure military families.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Operation Homefront (TX) 97.87
USO Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore (VA) 91.02
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance (VA) 86.28
Hire Heroes USA (GA) 98.23
Operation Support Our Troops - America (IL) 91.16

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Operation Homefront (TX) 97.87
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Low Concern Advisory
DAV (Disabled American Veterans) Charitable Service Trust (KY) 98.23
Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DC) 29.23 0 stars
USO (VA) 76.69
Fisher House Foundation (MD) 99.37

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Charity Contact Info

Operation Homefront
1355 Central Parkway, S.
Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78232
tel: (800) 722-6098
fax: (210) 566-7544
EIN: 32-0033325

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Board Leadership

Catherine Blades
Chairman

CEO

John I. Pray, Jr.
President and CEO

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