EIN 20-8362270

Wreaths Across America

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
75
City
Columbia Falls
State
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Wreaths Across America coordinates wreath placement ceremonies with agencies nationwide to Remember, Honor and Teach about fallen US veterans and those who serve. The mission is year-round and includes teach materials. While Arlington National Cemetery is their largest project, they also work at other cemeteries across the country. The organization is located in Columbia Falls, ME.
Total revenues
$32,537,905
2023
Total expenses
$30,637,519
2023
Total assets
$8,613,118
2023
Num. employees
75
2023

Program areas at Wreaths Across America

The organization coordinates the wreath placement and ceremonies with other agencies across the nation to spread the message to Remember, Honor and Teach. The organizations largest project is Arlington National Cemetery but the work also includes cemeteries in all fifty states. The organization also provides the mobile education exhibit and other online resources for the teach part of the mission. The organization utilizes the radio department to spread awareness of Wreaths Across America and its mission, as well as share stories of service and sacrifice in its honor part of the mission. It partners with other organizations who support veterans and service members and their families in multiple ways.

Who funds Wreaths Across America

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$165,123
The Taylor FoundationGeneral Operating Funds$163,085
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$98,056
...and 212 more grants received totalling $1,444,103

Personnel at Wreaths Across America

NameTitleCompensation
Charemon DavisChief Financial Officer / Director of Finance$190,689
Karen WorcesterExecutive Director$0
Amber CaronDirector of Communications$141,923
Michael EdgecombVice Chairman / Director$0
Wayne HansonChairman / President$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Wreaths Across America

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$554,797
Program services$31,884,512
Investment income and dividends$4,941
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$11,925
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$81,730
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$32,537,905

Form 990s for Wreaths Across America

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-11-15990View PDF
2021-062021-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-03-31990View PDF
2019-062020-02-03990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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JRF Ortho (JRF)Centennial, CO$69,440,734
Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF)Lanham, MD$25,744,812
Native American Veterans AssistancePine Ridge, SD$11,044,894
Soldiers' AngelsSan Antonio, TX$30,050,970
HEROES CareHigh Ridge, MO$20,036,026
Vermont Arts CouncilMontpelier, VT$9,723,478
Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA$41,520,595
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE)Chicago, IL$39,850,142
Texas VFW - Vfw-TexAustin, TX$9,636,954
Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 64 new grant, including a grant for $165,123 from American Online Giving Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Wreaths for Veterans
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 50 new grant, including a grant for $51,113 from PayPal Giving Fund
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsMilitary and veteran charitiesArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistoryMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 249
Columbia Falls, ME 04623
County
Washington County, ME
Website URL
wreathsacrossamerica.org/ 
Phone
(207) 470-0972
Facebook page
WAAHQ 
Twitter profile
@wreathsacross 
IRS details
EIN
20-8362270
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
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 - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0177629
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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