COMMANDER ROBERT E LANDO PATRIOTIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

COMMANDER ROBERT E LANDO PATRIOTIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 47-4698514 · Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)

What they do

THE COMMANDER ROBERT E. LANDO PATRIOTIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, INC. is BEING FORMED to HONOR THE LATE AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICER, WHO WAS A LONGTIME MEMER of THE MILITARY ORDER of THE WORLD WARS (MOWW). HE WAS DEDICATED to THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS MISSIONS of CHERISHING THE MEMORY of THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED OUR NATION; PROMOTING PATRIOTIC EDUCATION; SUPPORTING THE IDEALS of LEADERSHIP and COMMUNITY SERVICE IN OUR HIGH SCHOOLS and COLLEGES; DEFENDING THE HONOR, INTEGRITY, and SUPREMACY of OUR NATIONAL GOVERNMENT; and to PASS THESE IDEAS ON to POSTERITY. AS A LONGTIME HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATOR IN SF, ROBERT LANDO WAS DEVOTED to THE JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS PROGRAM (JROTC) and SET ASIDE A GENEROUS PORTION of HIS ESTATE to SUPPORT IT IN HIGH SCHOOLS IN SF BAY AREA. THIS ASSOCIATION is BEING ESTABLISHED to ENSURE THAT THOSE FUNDS SET ASIDE BY COMMANDER LANDO ARE USED to BENEFIT YOUTH IN THE MANNER THAT HE INTENDED.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $68.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders3 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

191.97%of revenue went to mission work68.0% of expenses · Program services

$282.17spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

90.20%of revenue went to management and office costs32.0% of expenses

$11.44in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$9,637

Mission workProgram services$18,500191.97% of revenue68.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$8,69390.20% of revenue32.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$27,193282.17% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 68.0% mission · 32.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 282.17% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 45.2% mission · 54.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 246.31% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 37.6% mission · 62.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 144.66% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 56.4% mission · 43.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 259.49% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 24.0% mission · 76.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 18.63% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 9.8% mission · 90.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingRevenue comparison unavailable

2018Expense mix: 72.7% mission · 27.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.25% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 100.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 11.32% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$9,637

Expenses$27,193

Annual shortfall $17,556 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$18,500 · 68.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$8,693 · 32.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$9,637

Expenses$27,193

Assets$311,051

Income$27,363

Mission work (program services)$18,500

Management and general$8,693

Stocks and bonds$303,552

Investing fees$7,010

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (3)

CHRIS TADDEOVICE PRESIDENT

LEE HALVERSONPRESIDENT

PATRICK CLARKTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2015
Location: VETS MEM BLDG OF SRV 400 HARTZ AV, DANVILLE, CA 94526-0000
County: Contra Costa
In care of: PAT CLARKE
Primary officer: PAT CLARKE, TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(415) 412-5564

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: OLARRY INC
NTEE classification: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)
IRS tax category: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid