CARRY THE LOAD

EIN: 274568835 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

DALLAS, TX

Total Revenue
$3,881,719
Total Expenses
$3,491,540
Total Assets
$2,203,906
Net Assets
$2,190,094
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
KATHIE WOOD
Phone
2147236068
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

CARRY THE LOAD, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $3.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $3.5M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE OUR NATIONS HEROES BY CONNECTING AMERICANS TO THEIR SACRIFICES FOR OUR FREEDOM.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,582,263
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $103,831
Other Revenue $195,625
TOTAL REVENUE $3,881,719

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,092,845
Salaries & Benefits $804,356
Fundraising Expenses $48,778
Program Expenses $3,212,439
Other Expenses $1,594,339
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,491,540

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,881,719 $3,906,200 0.0%
Expenses $3,491,540 $4,022,948 -0.1%
Net Income $390,179 $-116,748 -4.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
10
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$28,646
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DONNA KEY FORMER EXEC DIR 0.00
$115,711 $0 $115,711
DEBBIE WRIGHT FORMER EXEC DIR 0.00
$111,394 $0 $111,394
KATHIE WOOD EXEC DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$28,646 $0 $28,646
TODD BOEDING BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE DEVLIN BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HALLIE JOHNSTON BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON RIGBY BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUNIOR ORTIZ BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN MCCAA BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DILL DRISCOLL BOARD MEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN HOLLEY PRESCEO 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG COUCH TREAS 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2025 $3,881,719 $3,491,540 $2,203,906 $390,179
2024 $3,906,200 $4,022,948 $1,848,431 $-116,748
2023 $4,400,041 $4,839,451 $1,945,615 $-439,410
2022 $4,944,762 $4,798,620 $2,418,969 $146,142
2021 $4,497,836 $3,890,909 $2,243,873 $606,927
2020 $3,359,033 $3,063,377 $1,781,851 $295,656
2019 $3,708,863 $3,729,600 $1,343,290 $-20,737
2018 $3,793,456 $3,604,351 $1,334,027 $189,105
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Texas Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare CARRY THE LOAD with other nonprofits in Texas and across the country.