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Human Services : Social Services
Board Leadership
Nana Adae
Chair
CEO
Mary Beth Bruggeman
President
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The Mission Continues is a national veterans organization dedicated to the empowerment of veterans as community-based leaders. We invest in veterans and under-resourced communities, developing new skill sets and equipping a growing veteran volunteer movement with the tools to drive positive change. Our programs in 56 cities nationwide deploy veteran volunteers alongside nonprofit partners and community leaders to improve educational resources, increase access to parks and green spaces, foster neighborhood identity, and more. Through this unique service model, veterans are provided opportunities for connection and personal growth while generating visible community impact.
The Mission Continues is a national veterans organization dedicated to the empowerment of veterans as community-based leaders. We invest in veterans and under-resourced communities, developing new skill sets and equipping a growing veteran volunteer movement with the tools to drive positive change. Our programs in 56 cities nationwide deploy veteran volunteers alongside nonprofit partners and community leaders to improve educational resources, increase access to parks and green spaces, foster neighborhood identity, and more. Through this unique service model, veterans are provided opportunities for connection and personal growth while generating visible community impact.
94.70
100.00
Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
83.6% | |
Administrative Expenses | 7.5% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 8.8% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.08 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.08 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 5.1% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 2.5% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
The Mission Continues (MO) | 96.25 | |
USO of Hampton Roads and Central Virginia (VA) | 92.09 | |
Operation Second Chance (MD) | 100.00 | |
Move America Forward (CA) | 87.25 | |
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (VA) | 92.38 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $13,901,312 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $124,663 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $0 |
Total Contributions | $14,025,975 |
Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Total Primary Revenue | $14,025,975 |
Other Revenue | $118,199 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $14,144,174 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $9,474,468 |
Administrative Expenses | $1,945,996 |
Fundraising Expenses | $1,239,485 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $12,659,949 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $1,484,225 |
Net Assets | $12,930,381 |
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.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
---|---|---|
Service Platoons | $5,344,763 | 56.4% |
Thought Leadership | $1,611,647 | 17.0% |
Fellowship Program | $1,266,684 | 13.4% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2018-12 | 12/01/2020 | 96.25 | |||||||
2017-12 | 12/20/2019 | 100.00 | |||||||
2017-12 | 10/01/2019 | 97.87 | |||||||
2016-12 | 12/12/2018 | 100.00 | |||||||
2016-12 | 03/01/2018 | 100.00 | |||||||
2015-12 | 12/01/2016 | 97.17 | |||||||
2014-12 | 06/01/2016 | 94.34 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-12 | 02/01/2016 | 94.25 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 20-8742553 |
Name in IRS Master File | THE MISSION CONTINUES |
NTEE Code | J20 |
NTEE Classification | Employment Procurement Assistance, Job Training |
NTEE Type | Employment, Job-Related |
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 | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | September, 2007 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | December |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
---|---|---|---|---|
$229,459 | 1.81% | Spencer Kympton | President |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
The Mission Continues (MO) | 96.25 | |
Bob Woodruff Family Foundation (NY) | 95.83 | |
Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation (MT) | 90.50 | |
CIA Officers Memorial Foundation (VA) | 98.73 | |
Operation Second Chance (MD) | 100.00 |
This charity has an official representative registered with Charity Navigator.
The Mission Continues
1141 South Seventh Street
Saint Louis,
MO 63104
tel: (314) 588-8805
fax: (214) 571-6227
EIN: 20-8742553
Nana Adae
Chair
Mary Beth Bruggeman
President
Charity Navigator
299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923