Civic Intelligence

Cadet Foundation

EIN 87-1333054 • 501(c)3 • Yorktown, VA

Profile

The Cadet Foundation operates and publishes The Cadet newspaper as the independent voice of the VMI Corps of Cadets and Alumni since its creation in 1871, its transition to a newspaper format in 1907, and today. Our mission is to support the journalistic pursuits in publishing the student-produced and alumni supported medium of news and information by cadets and alumni in continuing the positive and proud tradition and enhance the bonds between these two essential groups. The interaction will enhance the academic, military, intellectual and professional development experiences of its cadet members interested in careers in journalism or related fields as well as offer leadership opportunities to practice academic, military, and personal skills. The Cadet Foundation also supports other programs that directly benefit Cadets and their working with alumni that are nominated by Cadets and alumni to meet the Foundation's mission.

c/o 214 Terrebonne RoadYorktown, VA 23692

www.thecadetfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

93rd percentile

63%

Higher net margin than 93% 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

90th percentile

70%

Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

5.3%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$88,378

Up $57,800 (+189%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$88,378

Up $57,800 (+189%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin93rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$45,298

Up $4,463 (+11%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$16,955

Down $1,496 (-8.1%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$28,343

Up $5,959 (+27%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth90th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $30,578Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $30,5782022Assets 2024: $88,378Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $88,3782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$88,378
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$88,378
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2022: $40,835Expenses 2022: $18,451Net Income 2022: $22,3842022Revenue 2024: $45,298Expenses 2024: $16,955Net Income 2024: $28,3432024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$45,298
Expenses$16,955
Net Income$28,343
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$88,378
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$88,378
Revenue
$45,298
Expenses
$16,955
Net income
$28,343
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$88.4$0.00$88.4$45.3$17.0$28.3
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.6$0.00$30.6$40.8$18.5$22.4
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$45,298
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Cadet Foundation operates and publishes The Cadet newspaper as the independent voice of the VMI Corps of Cadets and Alumni since its creation in 1871, its transition to a newspaper format in 1907, and today. Our mission is to support the journalistic pursuits in publishing the student-produced and alumni supported medium of news and information by cadets and alumni in continuing the positive and proud tradition and enhance the bonds between these two essential groups. The interaction will enhance the academic, military, intellectual and professional development experiences of its cadet members interested in careers in journalism or related fields as well as offer leadership opportunities to practice academic, military, and personal skills. The Cadet Foundation also supports other programs that directly benefit Cadets and their working with alumni that are nominated by Cadets and alumni to meet the Foundation's mission.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Support to cadets participating in The Cadet newspaper at the Virginia Military Institute to include publication of their independent cadet edited student newspaper as well as related journalism and personal development programs working with alumni and other mentors.$3,070$13,845
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
James MansfieldDirector-$0--
Debora HansenSecretaryPT$0--
Robert MorrisPresident And TreasurerPT$0--
Richie O'ConnellBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cadet Foundation
EIN
87-1333054
Phone
7578696770
Address
c/o 214 Terrebonne Road, Yorktown, VA 23692

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Morris
Title
President
Phone
7578696770
Signed
2025-11-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Program cost to operate the Cadet Newspaper Program for student Journalism”

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