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Charter for Veterans Inc

EIN 26-3867369 • 501(c)3 • Dumfries, VA

Profile

Recreational therapy boating and fishing for wounded, injured, and ill veterans.

4222 Fortuna Center Plaza 278Dumfries, VA 22025

www.charterforveterans.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

25th percentile

-17%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-74%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

45th percentile

-6.5%

Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$462

Down $1,335 (-74%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$462

Down $1,335 (-74%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Down

$7,953

Down $550 (-6.5%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$9,288

Down $1,645 (-15%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$1,335

Up $1,095 (+45%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2021: $8,552Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $8,5522021Assets 2022: $4,807Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $4,8072022Assets 2023: $4,227Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $4,2272023Assets 2024: $1,797Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,7972024Assets 2025: $462Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $4622025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$462
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$462
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth45th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2021: $11,763Expenses 2021: $5,179Net Income 2021: $6,5842021Revenue 2022: $6,251Expenses 2022: $9,996Net Income 2022: -$3,7452022Revenue 2023: $6,034Expenses 2023: $6,614Net Income 2023: -$5802023Revenue 2024: $8,503Expenses 2024: $10,933Net Income 2024: -$2,4302024Revenue 2025: $7,953Expenses 2025: $9,288Net Income 2025: -$1,3352025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$7,953
Expenses$9,288
Net Income-$1,335
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$462
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$462
Revenue
$7,953
Expenses
$9,288
Net income
-$1,335
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$7.95$9.29$1.34
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.80$0.00$1.80$8.50$10.9$2.43
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.23$0.00$4.23$6.03$6.61$0.58
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.81$0.00$4.81$6.25$10.00$3.75
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.55$0.00$8.55$11.8$5.18$6.58
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 19, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$7,953
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Recreational therapy boating and fishing for wounded, injured, and ill veterans.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
On June 5th we supported the Walter Reed Medical Center with an outing on the Chesapeake Bay. We served quests with fishing on the bay with breakfast and lunch.$0$1,803
On Oct 17th we served a group of wounded and injured veterans with an outing on the Chesapeake. We provided breakfast and lunch and a great day of fishing.$0$1,720
In 31 October we did our second October event with a great day of fishing on the Chesapeake Bay supporting local Marine Cops veterans who had been injured or wounded from their time in the service. We served lunch with an afternoon outing near the Calvert Cliffs.$0$1,699
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robert MessickDirector And President-$0--
Edward HinmanDirector-$0--
Derek TrabalDirector-$0--
Ernest L Messick JrVice President-$0--
David SmithTreasurer-$0--
Danielle AndersonSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Charter for Veterans Inc
EIN
26-3867369
Phone
5712645225
Address
4222 Fortuna Center Plaza 278, Dumfries, VA 22025

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Messick
Title
President
Phone
5712645225
Signed
2026-03-19
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Mailbox;292|Website and Social Media;255|Bank Fees;86|Event Support captain mate food drink coolers;8515|Virginia State Corporation Fee;60^Total;9208^”

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