HONOR FLIGHT SOUTHLAND Charity Report

Public nonprofit record

HONOR FLIGHT SOUTHLAND

EIN 46-4517975 · Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)

What they do

A 100% VOLUNTEER ORG. CREATED SOLELY to HONOR AMERICAS VETERANS for THEIR SACRIFICES. WE SAFELY TRANSPORT OUR HEROES to WASHINGTON DC to VISIT & REFLECT AT THEIR MEMORIALS. TOP PRIORITY is GIVEN to SENIOR VETERANS, WORLD WAR II SURVIVORS, THOSE OTHERS WHO MAY BE TERMINALLY ILL.

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Leadership disclosure10 people are listed for the latest available filing.

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$85.47spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

2.4 yearsof spending is about equal to all reported assetsNot all assets can necessarily be spent.

96.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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Money in and money out

Revenue$247,974

Expenses$211,931

Annual surplus $36,043 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Revenue$247,974

Expenses$211,931

Assets$498,478

Income$247,974

Contributions$239,801

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

BRIAN FOLKSVICE-CHAIR

BRYAN HORSMANCHAIRMAN

CRAIG VAN DORENIMMEDIATE PA

GERRY GAMBLEDIRECTOR

JANET HEWSONMEDICAL DIRE

JEREMY ARRIGHIDIRECTOR

JOHN LEYERLESECRETARY

LUCI MILLERVICE CHAIR

RITA WRAYCFO

SANDI VAN DORENDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 31 SEMBRADO, RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
County: Orange
In care of: RITA WRAY
Primary officer: RITA WRAY, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(877) 829-5500 Officer phone(213) 841-3904

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PERSONALIZED BUSINESS SERVICE
NTEE classification: Military & Veterans Organizations (W30)
IRS tax category: Military & Veterans Organizations

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