THE VETERANS TRUST INC

EIN: 464677773 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Total Revenue
$256,361
Total Expenses
$273,428
Total Assets
$138,968
Net Assets
$136,222
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Principal Officer
LEE HEDIGER
Phone
8882608387
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE VETERANS TRUST INC, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $256K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 197% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE VETERANS TRUST (TVT) IS A STRATEGIC GRANT-MAKING FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO MAXIMIZE THE COOPERATION, COORDINATION AND COLLABORATION OF EXISTING VETERAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY. TVT MAXIMIZES THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCIES OF COMMUNITY SERVICES AND PROGRAMS SO WE CAN ALL WORK TOGETHER AND HELP OUR MILITARY, VETERANS AND FAMILIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $262,931

INITIATED AND LED BY VETERANS, THE VETERANS TRUST (TVT) IS COMMITTED TO FINDING BEST PRACTICES IN THE VETERAN COMMUNITY AND THEN FUNDING THEM TO SATISFY THE VALUE GAPS CURRENTLY IMPACTING VETERANS...

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INITIATED AND LED BY VETERANS, THE VETERANS TRUST (TVT) IS COMMITTED TO FINDING BEST PRACTICES IN THE VETERAN COMMUNITY AND THEN FUNDING THEM TO SATISFY THE VALUE GAPS CURRENTLY IMPACTING VETERANS SERVICES AND PROGRAMS. WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF EMPOWERING VETERAN LEADERSHIP, THE VETERANS TRUST AIMS TO TROUBLESHOOT AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY PILLARS SO WE WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER AND GET THESE VETERANS THE ASSISTANCE THEY NEED. SINCE 2013, THE VETERANS TRUST HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO SERVING THE VETERAN COMMUNITY BY IMPROVING SELF-REGULATORY MECHANISMS AND PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT THROUGH MOTORSPORTS. THROUGH HIGHLY UNIQUE AND CURATED MOTORSPORT EXPERIENCES, WE GRANT SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS SPECIAL ACCESS TO TRACKS AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE VEHICLE RIDEALONGS. THE PROGRAM'S ULTIMATE GOAL IS FOR VETERANS TO PROACTIVELY ENHANCE THEIR OWN INNER PEACE, AND PRODUCTIVITY AND LEAD PURPOSEFUL LIVES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $250,730
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $3,642
Other Revenue $1,989
TOTAL REVENUE $256,361

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $34,500
Fundraising Expenses $2,500
Program Expenses $262,931
Other Expenses $238,928
TOTAL EXPENSES $273,428

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $256,361 $86,313 +2.0%
Expenses $273,428 $87,339 +2.1%
Net Income $-17,067 $-1,026 +15.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
20

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
2
$25,000
Total Directors
5
$34,500
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
FRED ROGER EXEC DIR,CO- 40.00
Officer Director
$25,000 $0 $25,000
LEE HEDIGER CHAIRMAN, FO 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN KANTARZE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$9,500 $0 $9,500
SCOTT BECK DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN RUBIN DIRECTOR 2.00
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
2024 $256,361 $273,428 $138,968 $-17,067
2022 $149,020 $110,940 $154,914 $38,080
2021 $363,597 $382,790 $116,235 $-19,193
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