EIN 20-2474691

Quilts of Valor Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
State
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Quilts of Valor Foundation's mission is to cover service members and veterans touched by war with comforting and healing quilts of valor. Approximately 10,000 volunteer members represent the foundation in the United States and actively seek donations for fabric, notions, and other supplies to make and award QOVs. Trainings were held via video conference during 2022, but awards moved back to in-person while training was provided online for over 80 state and district coordinator volunteer leaders. Groups have resumed in-person meetings and monthly board meetings continue.
Total revenues
$1,713,162
2023
Total expenses
$1,382,302
2023
Total assets
$1,663,795
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Quilts of Valor Foundation

The Quilts of Valor Foundation is represented by approximately 10,000 volunteer members living in the United States. QOVF groups and their members actively seek donations for fabric, notions and other supplies in order to make and award QOVS. Our quilts are made to meet standards of excellence and are awarded to service members and veterans of the United States Military. Through their efforts we were able to report the completion of and award over 37,333 QOVS in 2023.
During 2023, we held a very successful 20th aniversary conference. Addtiional training was provided via online formats for our more than 80 state and district coordinator volunteer leaders. Groups met in-person at weekly/monthly meetings and at retreats. Monthly board of director meetings were held remotely.

Who funds Quilts of Valor Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Helen W Bell Charitable FoundationUnrestricted General Operating Support$25,000
Gardner FoundationQuilts for Veterans$10,000
America's Charities (AC)General Support$8,000
...and 28 more grants received totalling $108,702

Personnel at Quilts of Valor Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Lori ThompsonExecutive Director$55,500
Michelle NelsonPast Past Treasur$30,918
Eric McCartyQovf Board Member Emeritus$0
Ann RehbeinBoard Treasurer$0
Sue ReichBoard Member$0
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Quilts of Valor Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,582,624
Program services$45,065
Investment income and dividends$24,906
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$2,021
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$228
Net income from fundraising events$24,321
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$31,962
Miscellaneous revenues$2,035
Total revenues$1,713,162

Form 990s for Quilts of Valor Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122020-08-11990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Gardner Foundation
July 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 8, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsMilitary and veteran charitiesHuman service organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 191
Winterset, IA 50273
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Madison County, IA
Website URL
qovf.org/about-qovf/our-history/ 
Phone
(515) 708-7689
IRS details
EIN
20-2474691
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P50: Personal Social Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0197836
FTB Entity ID
3584147
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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