2026-04-15T09:04:01-07:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 863638628 GEORGIA VETERANS SERVICE FOUNDATION INC GEOR 4046562312 2 MLK Jr Drive SE Suite E-970 Atlanta GA 30334 Julie Hammond CFO 4046562312 2026-04-15 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X https://gaveteransfoundation.org/ X X 16306 X 16306 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16306 0 0 0 0 0 0 35176 35176 -18870 69159 0 50289 69159 50289 0 0 0 0 69159 50289 0 0 69159 50289 Actively seek supplemental funds and in-kind goods, services, and property to promote GA's state war veterans homes and cemeteries and for any other purpose of the GA Veterans Service Board; To provide funds to assist veterans of good moral character with a discharge other than dishonorable for the purpose of service, welfare and rehabilitation; To promote employment and transition opportunities for such persons; to engage in educating the public about veterans' affairs and issues of importance to veterans; and otherwise assist those who have sacrificed so much for our country; To engage in any and all operations necessary or incidental to carrying out these purposes, including the raising of funds for service, welfare and rehabilitation efforts in connection with GA's veterans of military service; To focus on assisting homeless veterans; It shall be at the sole discretion of the GA Veterans Service Foundation to have final say of how money is distributed. Mental and Behavioral Health/Education- Supported the 2025-SSG Fox Suicide Prevention Let's Connect Summit in Georgia. The focus of the summit was making connections, connections with others, resources, military affiliated groups and learning about suicide prevention. There were networking opportunities with Social on the 1st night. We opened the Summit with the purpose (Connections), with a speech from the GDVS Commissioner, and reflections from the Fox Family. Throughout the next 2 days there were classes for clinicians (CEUs), Lethal Means Safety, how to become a member of the Governor's Challenge, a panel of clinicians discussing the trends of Suicide Prevention, lived experiences, Suicide Prevention) identifying the Signs. The 2025 Let's Connect Summit was attended by 193 individuals. 4662 12743 Education- Raised money to create and publish a new Georgia State Veterans Benefits booklet for distribution to Veterans Service Organizations as well as outreach events conducted throughout the state. The booklet is available in hardcopy and electronic versions. https://veterans.georgia.gov/document/document/georgia-department-veterans-service-resource-guide/download. During CY 2024 only fundraising occurred, expenses were generated in CY 2025. 0 12200 Woman Veteran of the Year Celebration - Supported the 2025 celebration ceremony to bring together women veterans and celebrate their service to the country. 72 were in attendance. Funds were carried over from CY 2024. 1198 1999 26942 Joe Higgins Board Chairman 1 0 0 0 Wyatt Bachelor Board Vice Chairman 1 0 0 0 Charles Roberts Jr Board Treasurer 1 0 0 0 Samatha Brown-Parks Board Secretary 1 0 0 0 Vivian Greentree Board Member 1 0 0 0 John Phillips Board Member 1 0 0 0 Alan Danzig Board Member 1 0 0 0 Andrew Hilmes Board Member 1 0 0 0 Kevin Loncher Board Member 1 0 0 0 Robert McMahon Board Member 1 0 0 0 Harold Rogers Board Member 1 0 0 0 Jarelle Thompson CEO 1 0 0 0 Raven Holstick COO 1 0 0 0 Julie Hammond CFO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GA Julie Hammond 2 MLK Jr Drive SE Suite E-970 Atlanta GA 30334 4046562312 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Merchant Account Fees;1672|Software Fees Quickbooks;2398|Suicide Prevention Outreach Expense;12743|Woman Veteran of the Year Event;1999|Advertising and Marketing Resource Guide;12200|Legal Fees Charitable Org Registration Fee;20|Annual Training Expenses;1846|Insurance Policy;2298^Total;35176^ Schedule B, Part I There was one organization that donated $5,000 or more to the Georgia Veterans Service Foundations, Inc. The Cherry Blossom Festival donated $5,000 for general use by the foundation. The foundation board has not identified how these funds are going to be put to use.