Civic Intelligence

Wild Bill Guarnere Memorial Fund

EIN 46-5223700 • 501(c)3 • Broomall, PA

Profile

On march 8, 2014 we lost an iconic philadelphia war hero, william "wild bill" guarnere. Wild bill, a south philadelphia native, was a member of east company, in the 101st airborne division of the united states army during world war ii, where he was wounded in action and lost a leg. Guarnere became famous after being portrayed by actor frank john hughes in the 2001 hbo miniseries band of brothers, produced by steven spielberg and tom hanks. Together with his best friend, babe heffron and author robyn post, they wrote "brothers in battle - best of friends". Wild bill continued serving his country by donating to various charities, children and individuals in need throughout his life. Through fundraising efforts, the guarnere family would love to keep the tradition going in wild bill's name so that his name and generosity will live on forever. The wild bill guarnere memorial fund's purpose is to raise money for a statue and continue to donate to veterans, veterans families and/or children

2892 Eastburn RoadBroomall, PA 19008

www.wildbillmemorial.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

50th percentile

1.7%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

58th percentile

2.3%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

22nd percentile

-36%

Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$18,945

Up $431 (+2.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$18,945

Up $431 (+2.3%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$24,895

Down $14,194 (-36%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$24,463

Down $277 (-1.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$432

Down $13,917 (-97%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2015: $9,769Net Assets 2015: $9,7692015Assets 2016: $16,451Net Assets 2016: $16,4512016Assets 2017: $17,576Net Assets 2017: $17,5762017Assets 2018: $17,315Net Assets 2018: $17,3152018Assets 2019: $20,762Net Assets 2019: $20,7622019Assets 2020: $18,525Net Assets 2020: $18,5252020Assets 2021: $12,370Net Assets 2021: $12,3702021Assets 2022: $4,164Net Assets 2022: $4,1642022Assets 2023: $18,514Net Assets 2023: $18,5142023Assets 2024: $18,945Net Assets 2024: $18,9452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$18,945
Liabilities-
Net Assets$18,945

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $84,022Expenses 2015: $54,513Net Income 2015: $29,5092015Revenue 2016: $35,894Expenses 2016: $29,212Net Income 2016: $6,6822016Revenue 2017: $28,909Expenses 2017: $27,784Net Income 2017: $1,1252017Revenue 2018: $30,973Expenses 2018: $31,234Net Income 2018: -$2612018Revenue 2019: $34,854Expenses 2019: $31,407Net Income 2019: $3,4472019Revenue 2020: $2,507Expenses 2020: $4,744Net Income 2020: -$2,2372020Revenue 2021: $3,149Expenses 2021: $9,304Net Income 2021: -$6,1552021Revenue 2022: $2,378Expenses 2022: $10,584Net Income 2022: -$8,2062022Revenue 2023: $39,089Expenses 2023: $24,740Net Income 2023: $14,3492023Revenue 2024: $24,895Expenses 2024: $24,463Net Income 2024: $4322024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$24,895
Expenses$24,463
Net Income$432

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$24,895
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

On march 8, 2014 we lost an iconic philadelphia war hero, william "wild bill" guarnere. Wild bill, a south philadelphia native, was a member of east company, in the 101st airborne division of the united states army during world war ii, where he was wounded in action and lost a leg. Guarnere became famous after being portrayed by actor frank john hughes in the 2001 hbo miniseries band of brothers, produced by steven spielberg and tom hanks. Together with his best friend, babe heffron and author robyn post, they wrote "brothers in battle - best of friends". Wild bill continued serving his country by donating to various charities, children and individuals in need throughout his life. Through fundraising efforts, the guarnere family would love to keep the tradition going in wild bill's name so that his name and generosity will live on forever. The wild bill guarnere memorial fund's purpose is to raise money for a statue and continue to donate to veterans, veterans families and/or children

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
RAISE MONEY FOR VETERANS CAUSES AND THEIR FAMILIES FACING HARDSHIPS.-$22,353
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
-PresidentPT$0--
HEATHER CAPOFERRISecretaryPT$0--
KIMBERLY C MILLERTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wild Bill Guarnere Memorial Fund
EIN
46-5223700
Phone
6102469179
Address
2892 EASTBURN ROAD, BROOMALL, PA 19008

Signing Officer

Name
Deborah a Rafferty
Title
President
Phone
2153893094
Signed
2025-05-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rainer & Company
Address
2 CAMPUS BLVD STE 220, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073-3270
Preparer
Joseph T Fabrizio
Phone
6103534610
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses bank fees 36 telephone 373 business expense 15 facility rental 9,293 golf outing 13,060 total 22,777

Form 990-ez, Part III

On march 8, 2014 we lost an iconic philadelphia war hero, william "wild bill" guarnere. Wild bill, a south philadelphia native, was a member of east company, in the 101st airborne division of the united states army during world war ii, where he was wounded in action and lost a leg. Guarnere became famous after being portrayed by actor frank john hughes in the 2001 hbo miniseries band of brothers, produced by steven spielberg and tom hanks. Together with his best friend, babe heffron and author robyn post, they wrote "brothers in battle - best of friends". Wild bill continued serving his country by donating to various charities, children and individuals in need throughout his life. Through fundraising efforts, the guarnere family would love to keep the tradition going in wild bill's name so that his name and generosity will live on forever. The wild bill guarnere memorial fund's purpose is to raise money for a statue and continue to donate to veterans, veterans families and/or children in the name of "wild bill" guarnere.

Raw XML Appendix122 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm0DEBORAH A RAFFERTY
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum06102469179
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt02892 EASTBURN ROAD
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0BROOMALL
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0PA
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd019008
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt018513
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt018945
IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt0825
IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd0false
IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt0432
IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt01341
IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd0true
IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt018513
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt018945
IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt024895
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd0X
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd0X
IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd0false
IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd0X
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt018513
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt018945
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt018513
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt018945
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt015.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt15.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt25.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0DEBORAH A RAFFERTY
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt0DEBORAH A RAFFERTY
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt10
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt20
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm0HEATHER CAPOFERRI
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm1KIMBERLY C MILLER
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt0PRESIDENT
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt1SECRETARY
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt2TREASURER
IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt022777
IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt0ON MARCH 8, 2014 WE LOST AN ICONIC PHILADELPHIA WAR HERO, WILLIAM "WILD BILL" GUARNERE. WILD BILL, A SOUTH PHILADELPHIA NATIVE, WAS A MEMBER OF EAST COMPANY, IN THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II, WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION AND LOST A LEG. GUARNERE BECAME FAMOUS AFTER BEING PORTRAYED BY ACTOR FRANK JOHN HUGHES IN THE 2001 HBO MINISERIES BAND OF BROTHERS, PRODUCED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG AND TOM HANKS. TOGETHER WITH HIS BEST FRIEND, BABE HEFFRON AND AUTHOR ROBYN POST, THEY WROTE "BROTHERS IN BATTLE - BEST OF FRIENDS". WILD BILL CONTINUED SERVING HIS COUNTRY BY DONATING TO VARIOUS CHARITIES, CHILDREN AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE. THROUGH FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, THE GUARNERE FAMILY WOULD LOVE TO KEEP THE TRADITION GOING IN WILD BILL'S NAME SO THAT HIS NAME AND GENEROSITY WILL LIVE ON FOREVER. THE WILD BILL GUARNERE MEMORIAL FUND'S PURPOSE IS TO RAISE MONEY FOR A STATUE AND CONTINUE TO DONATE TO VETERANS, VETERANS FAMILIES AND/OR CHILDREN
IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt0345
IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt024070
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt0RAISE MONEY FOR VETERANS CAUSES AND THEIR FAMILIES FACING HARDSHIPS.
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt022353
IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd0X
IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd0false
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd0false
IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt024463
IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt022353
IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt024895
IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd0false
IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt0WWW.WILDBILLMEMORIAL.ORG
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0825
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0939
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt02378
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt03149
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt02507
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt09798
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt062220
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt09798
IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0825
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0939
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt02378
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt03149
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt02507
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt09798
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt09798
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXPENSES BANK FEES 36 TELEPHONE 373 BUSINESS EXPENSE 15 FACILITY RENTAL 9,293 GOLF OUTING 13,060 TOTAL 22,777
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ON MARCH 8, 2014 WE LOST AN ICONIC PHILADELPHIA WAR HERO, WILLIAM "WILD BILL" GUARNERE. WILD BILL, A SOUTH PHILADELPHIA NATIVE, WAS A MEMBER OF EAST COMPANY, IN THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II, WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION AND LOST A LEG. GUARNERE BECAME FAMOUS AFTER BEING PORTRAYED BY ACTOR FRANK JOHN HUGHES IN THE 2001 HBO MINISERIES BAND OF BROTHERS, PRODUCED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG AND TOM HANKS. TOGETHER WITH HIS BEST FRIEND, BABE HEFFRON AND AUTHOR ROBYN POST, THEY WROTE "BROTHERS IN BATTLE - BEST OF FRIENDS". WILD BILL CONTINUED SERVING HIS COUNTRY BY DONATING TO VARIOUS CHARITIES, CHILDREN AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE. THROUGH FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, THE GUARNERE FAMILY WOULD LOVE TO KEEP THE TRADITION GOING IN WILD BILL'S NAME SO THAT HIS NAME AND GENEROSITY WILL LIVE ON FOREVER. THE WILD BILL GUARNERE MEMORIAL FUND'S PURPOSE IS TO RAISE MONEY FOR A STATUE AND CONTINUE TO DONATE TO VETERANS, VETERANS FAMILIES AND/OR CHILDREN IN THE NAME OF "WILD BILL" GUARNERE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990-EZ, PART III
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02025-03-06 01:10:19Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd0true
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0DEBORAH A RAFFERTY
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0PRESIDENT
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum02153893094
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02025-05-30
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0WILD BILL GUARNERE MEMORIAL FUND
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0WILD
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0465223700
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum06102469179
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt02892 EASTBURN ROAD
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0BROOMALL
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0PA
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd019008
ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd0true
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN0232183936
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0RAINER & COMPANY
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt02 CAMPUS BLVD STE 220
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm0NEWTOWN SQUARE
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0PA
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd0190733270
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum06103534610
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt02025-05-30
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm0JOSEPH T FABRIZIO
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02025-05-30T09:15:03-04:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990EZ
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02024-01-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02024-12-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02024

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.