Program areas at Gi Go Fund
The organization provides assistance to veterans in the following ways. First, the organization offers career counseling, resume support, and job searching assistance that connect veterans with employers, as well as work one-on-one with veterans at the office to provide direct employment assistance to veterans looking for work. Next, the organization hosts various homeless outreach events to provide at-risk homeless veteran essential services, food clothing and access to housing. In addition, the organization provides direct support to homeless and at-risk veterans, including emergency financial assistance and gift cards to families in need during the holiday season. Lastly, the organization helps veterans navigate the veterans administration (va) benefits and other veteran services to secure benefits, as well as offer legal referrals to veterans facing matters within the civil and criminal court system.
Who funds Gi Go Fund
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Gi Go Fund
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| James Fanous | Secretary and Chief Operating Officer / Secretary and Director - Communications | $145,000 | 2023-02-28 |
| Alexander Manis | Chief Financial Officer | $148,500 | 2024-01-16 |
| Jack Fanous | President and Executive Director / Chairman and Executive Director | $150,000 | 2023-02-28 |
Financials for Gi Go Fund
| Revenues | FYE 02/2023 | FYE 02/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,067,788 | $912,945 | 17% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $14,497 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $1,082,285 | $912,945 | 18.5% |
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|---|
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| Love Pray Peace Project | 501(c)(3) | Drexel Hill, PA | $1,332,117 |
| Blinded Veterans Association | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $1,538,511 |
| Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $1,337,846 |
| MT Carmel Veterans Service Center | 501(c)(3) | Colorado Springs, CO | $3,406,347 |
| WLS Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Belton, SC | $347,111 |
| The Out Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $695,977 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America - Buckeye Chapter | 501(c)(3) | Willoughby Hills, OH | $424,500 |
| Student Veterans of America (SVA) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $3,262,574 |
Data update history
December 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Prudential Foundation June 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCivic / social organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesCharities
Issues
Military and veterans
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1777
- New Brunswick, NJ 08903
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- Middlesex County, NJ
- Website URL
- gigo.org/Â
- Phone
- (973) 802-1479
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-4990937
- Fiscal year end
- February
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2006
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- W12: Public and Societal Benefit Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
- NAICS code, primary
- 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - Awaiting Reporting
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0195498
- FTB Entity ID
- None yet
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-01-15
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