EIN 82-4397332

American Warrior Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
State
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The American Warrior Association honors military, veterans, first responders, and their families in mind, body, and soul through a holistic approach to healing. They strengthen the mind by granting educational scholarships and provide mentorship and networking opportunities. They engage the body of warriors to continue their mission of service by providing ways to give back to their communities. The urban explorers program offers opportunities for warriors to explore new cities while building up the next generation of Americans.
Total revenues
$1,207,594
2023
Total expenses
$1,552,855
2023
Total assets
$1,068,780
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at American Warrior Association

Pillar one: the mind: scholarshipsawa strengthens the mind by granting educational scholarships to offset tuition costs to an approved university or top 20 m.b.a., law, or medical program, and provides mentorship and networking opportunities to transitioning military personnel. The intent is for them to thrive in the civilian workplace.
Pillar three: the soul: counseling and retreatswe invest in the soul by providing faith-based programs in the mountains that allow our warriors to rest and repair their souls. Our programs are designed to heal moral injuries sustained while serving our communities and country and provide tools to navigate life's challenges.
Pillar two: the body: medical careawa engages the body of warriors to continue their mission of service by providing them ways to give back to their communities and build up the next generation of americans. The urban explorers program provides warriors that have been through an awa program a unique opportunity to continue their service by mentoring at-risk youth in america's underserved communities.this program brings urban youth to the rocky mountains each summer to teach them outdoorsman skills and mentor the next generation in the values of freedom and love for one's nation. Urban explorers will establish impactful relationships and have a lasting positive affect on not only our nation's Warrior class, but also the next generation of leaders. The contract leader program allows past participants to complete a training course to become a leader on future awa programs. Contracted leaders are paid $1,500.00 and all travel expenses are covered for each program they facilitate.

Who funds American Warrior Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Folsom Point CharitiesFor Assistance of Military, Veterans, and First Responders$615,438
Harbourview FoundationTo Support the Organization and Its Cause.$75,000
Dee J Kelly FoundationUnrestricted$15,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at American Warrior Association

NameTitleCompensation
William SpencerPresident and Chief Executive$113,518
Dandy BridgesFaith - Based Program Director$47,250
John Michael FiererChairman of the Board$0
Ryan HaggertySecretary$0
Clay MazurTreasurer$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for American Warrior Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,499,913
Program services$25,030
Investment income and dividends$5,561
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-316,602
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-6,308
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,207,594

Form 990s for American Warrior Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-15990View PDF
2022-122023-07-18990View PDF
2021-122022-05-18990View PDF
2020-122021-06-01990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
May 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Dee J Kelly Foundation
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $615,438 from Folsom Point Charities
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsMilitary and veteran charitiesHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3304 W Fifth St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Tarrant County, TX
Website URL
awa-usa.org/ 
Phone
(817) 878-3595
IRS details
EIN
82-4397332
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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