USO OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON-BALTIMORE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

USO OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON-BALTIMORE INC

EIN 53-0204665

What they do

THE USO STRENGTHENS AMERICAS MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS BY KEEPING THEM CONNECTED to FAMILY, HOME and COUNTRY, THROUGHOUT THEIR SERVICE to THE NATION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2020The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders68 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

75.19%of revenue went to mission work79.6% of expenses · Program services

5.07%of revenue went to fundraising5.4% of expenses

$94.43spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

14.17%of revenue went to management and office costs15.0% of expenses

$1.32in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

109.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

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$6,985,467

Mission workProgram services$5,252,52175.19% of revenue79.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$989,58014.17% of revenue15.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$354,0765.07% of revenue5.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$389,2905.57% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$6,596,17794.43% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2020CurrentExpense mix: 79.6% mission · 15.0% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.43% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 8.4% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.72% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 7.9% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.40% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 86.3% mission · 8.6% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.16% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$6,985,467

Expenses$6,596,177

Annual surplus $389,290 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$5,252,521 · 79.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$989,580 · 15.0% of expenses

Fundraising$354,076 · 5.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$6,985,467

Expenses$6,596,177

Assets$8,738,716

Contributions$7,674,058

Mission work (program services)$5,252,521

Fundraising$354,076

Grants given$6,739,399

Average grant$6,739,399

Management and general$989,580

Stocks and bonds$152,125

Accounting fees$40,645

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ELAINE ROGERSPRESIDENT & CEO · 60 hrs/week $362,877Base $311,787 · Other $51,090

LISA MARIE RIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $210,130Base $209,179 · Other $951

ANNABELLA RICCIOVP - MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $201,317Base $170,740 · Other $30,577

PAM HORTONVP - STRATEGIC INITIAVITES · 60 hrs/week $187,928Base $160,745 · Other $27,183

BARBARA PEACHEYVP - FINANCE & HR · 60 hrs/week $175,861Base $160,785 · Other $15,076

JOHN FALINVP - DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $160,682Base $146,510 · Other $14,172

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (68)

ELAINE ROGERSPRESIDENT & CEO

LISA MARIE RIGGINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANNABELLA RICCIOVP - MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT

PAM HORTONVP - STRATEGIC INITIAVITES

BARBARA PEACHEYVP - FINANCE & HR

JOHN FALINVP - DEVELOPMENT

PATRICK SHERIDANDIRECTOR

ROD NENNERDIRECTOR

ROBERT OLSONDIRECTOR

ROBERT IRVINEDIRECTOR

ROBERT HEADDIRECTOR

ROBERT HASTINGSDIRECTOR

ROBERT DEFORGEDIRECTOR

RICK WAGNERDIRECTOR

PAUL MCQUILLANCHAIRMAN

SCOTT BARNETTDIRECTOR

MIKE SINGERDIRECTOR

MIKE HERRINTONDIRECTOR

MICHAEL BASILEDIRECTOR

MAUREEN CRAGINDIRECTOR

STEVE LEEDIRECTOR

TRACY NOLANDIRECTOR

TRACEY GRAYDIRECTOR

TONYA HERRINGDIRECTOR

TOM CAMPBELLDIRECTOR

TIM SOLMSDIRECTOR

TERESA CARLSONDIRECTOR

STEVE WALTERSDIRECTOR

STEVE OKEEFFEVICE CHAIRMAN

RUTH BISHOPDIRECTOR

STEVE HARRISDIRECTOR

STEPHANIE MCMAHONDIRECTOR

SHELLY STONEMANDIRECTOR

SHANNON SULLIVANDIRECTOR

SCOTT TUCKERDIRECTOR

SCOTT BARRDIRECTOR

LEONARD BAXTDIRECTOR

DOUG WAGONERSECRETARY

ALEX HASELEYDIRECTOR

ANTHONY FARANCADIRECTOR

BENJAMIN NICHOLSDIRECTOR

BILL FREITASDIRECTOR

BOBBY STURGELLDIRECTOR

BRIAN ROACHDIRECTOR

BRYAN THOMASDIRECTOR

CARL DE GROOTEDIRECTOR

CHARLES BROUSSEAUDIRECTOR

CHRIS CLARKTREASURER

CHRIS CLARKETREASURER

CURT KOLCUNDIRECTOR

CYRUS ZOLDIRECTOR

DAVID SIMSDIRECTOR

DON UPSONDIRECTOR

LIZ MARTINDIRECTOR

GABE CAMARILLODIRECTOR

GLENDA MACMULLINDIRECTOR

GORDON REIDDIRECTOR

GREG MYERSDIRECTOR

HILTON SCHLOSBERGDIRECTOR

JAKE BURNSDIRECTOR

JAKE PHILLIPSDIRECTOR

JENNIFER CHRONISDIRECTOR

JERRY HOWEDIRECTOR

JOE AYERSDIRECTOR

JON POWERSDIRECTOR

KAREN WHEELERDIRECTOR

LANCE SPENCERDIRECTOR

AARON HYLANDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location: 228 MCNAIR ROAD BLDG 405, FORT MYER, VA 22211
County: Arlington
In care of: BARBARA PEACHEY
Primary officer: BARBARA PEACHEY, VP-FINANCE, H.R.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailcontactncd@uso.org Phone(703) 696-2628

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: January 1, 2020
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Grant-giving organization: Yes