Special Operations Fund
- Assets
- $11.7m
- Revenue
- $1.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Founding
- 10/1992
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 52-1765222
Organization Overview
Special Operations Fund is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Special Operations Fund employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Special Operations Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Special Operations Fund generated $1.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.6% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Special Operations Fund has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $624,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF THOSE WHO HAVE DIED OR HAVE BEEN SEVERELY WOUNDED IN THE LINE OF DUTY WHILE SERVING WITH VARIOUS SPECIAL MISSION UNITS OF US ARMED FORCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND SPOUSES OF DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE SPECIAL OPERATION UNITS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED FOR THE WELFARE OF SEVERELY WOUNDED SPECIAL OPERATIONS PERSONNEL. GRANTS TO OTHER SPECIAL OPERATIONS TAX-EXEMPT CHARITIES THAT PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORT.
CONDUCTED A CONFERENCE AND OTHER EVENTS TO EDUCATE, AND BRING ATTENTION TO, THE PUBLIC ABOUT CURRENT MATTERS AFFECTING SPECIAL OPERATIONS UNITS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Susan Grant Executive Director Emeritus | Officer | 40 | $90,417 |
Becki Chambers Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $82,053 |
David C Miller Jr Chairman/founder Emeritus | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Randy Martinez Director | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
D Michael Walden Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Rick Woolard President Emeritus | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,656,607 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $131,832 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,656,607 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $288,162 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$76,419 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,870,461 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $212,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,056,944 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $172,470 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,990 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $28,999 |
| Other employee benefits | $15,926 |
| Payroll taxes | $13,194 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $34,024 |
| Fees for services: Other | $64,383 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $42,000 |
| Travel | $33,013 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $92,164 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,041 |
| Insurance | $5,464 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,790,334 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $615,059 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,152 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $11,024,661 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $19,944 |
| Total assets | $11,660,816 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $75,770 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $75,770 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $11,451,138 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $133,908 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $11,660,816 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Special Operations Fund has awarded $212,000 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
THE UNIT SCHOLARSHIP FUND PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS/MATCH | $50,000 |
THE RANGERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP/MATCH | $50,000 |
THE ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $12,000 |
NIGHT STALKER FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $50,000 |
VIGILANT TORCH FOUNDATION PURPOSE: Scholarships | $50,000 |