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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2062271

PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION

Also known as PENFED FDN MILITARY HEROES FUND

Tax-exempt · MCLEAN, VA 22102

Financials

$7.8M$4.3M2022$3.3M$2.6M2023$3.3M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,252,682$2,260,393$992,289$11,395,752$86,941$11,308,811
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$3,288,623$2,618,884$669,739$8,534,940$736,001$7,798,939
December 31, 2022990$7,823,201$4,296,875$3,526,326$8,671,732$196,606$8,475,126
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,414,962
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$134,331
Net gain from sales of assets
$101
Net income from fundraising events
-$405,111
Other revenue
-$296,611

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,324,266
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$14,078
Accounting fees
$223,302
Travel
$64,824
Program services (functional)
$1,894,180
Management and general (functional)
$351,865
Fundraising (functional)
$14,348

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,534,940
Total assets, end of year
$11,395,752
Total liabilities, end of year
$86,941
Net assets, end of year
$11,308,811
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,900,420
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,408,391
Gross receipts
$4,017,049
Employees
0
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Andrea McCarrenPresident
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$346,524$23,638
Katherine WatsonDirector of Philanthropy
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$142,157$14,879
Deborah Lee JamesChairwoman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
James QuinnVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
Sandra PatricolaSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
David BarondessDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Edward B CodyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Doug DoanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
John FlynnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Pete HilgerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Alfred RudolphDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
David ClarkVP Foundation Operations (Until 7/23)
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$205,071$4,813
Scott DavisDir, Vet Entrepreneurship (until 12/23)
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$180,584$5,765
Katherine WatsonDirector of Philanthropy
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$113,510$4,131
Deborah Lee JamesChairwoman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
Fred B CaprioVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
Sandra PatricolaSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Edward B CodyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Jim DinegarDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
James QuinnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Alfred RudolphDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
David BarondessDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
David ClarkVP Foundation Operations
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$220,022$6,220
Mrs Seda Goff THRU 1022Dir, Veteran Entrepreneurs
Highest-paid employee
37.5$0$178,080$6,307
MS DEBORAH LEE JAMESChairwoman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MR FRED B CAPRIOVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
MRS SANDRA PATRICOLASECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
David P BarondessDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MR EDWARD B CODYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
James C DinegarDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
COL RET JAMES QUINNDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MR ALFRED RUDOLPHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7940 JONES BRANCH DR, MCLEAN, VA 22102-3381
In care of
% WILLIAM HEYER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Andrea McCarren, 2930 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314
Signed the 990
Chris Sowder, Director of Finance
Phone
(703) 838-1200
Return prepared by
Aprio Advisory Group LLC

Mission

The mission of the PenFed Foundation is to champion our military through investment, advocacy, and outreach.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Military Heroes Program:The Military Heroes Program supports the military community in three ways: 1. Funding for projects that have a significant positive impact on a specific military community or more broadly across the entire military family. 2. Support to individuals experiencing a life changing emergency. 3. Support to our allies through the Afghan Rescue and Resettlement Program, which resettled Afghan refugees in the United States after the fall of Kabul.
    Expenses $1,486,975 · grants $1,304,050
  • Veteran Entrepreneur Investment Program (VEIP):VEIP provides veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs with education, mentorship, and connection to capital to build and grow their businesses.
    Expenses $357,967 · grants $19,716
  • Other Programs
    Expenses $49,238 · grants $500

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-2062271
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,395,752
Income (IRS master file)
$4,017,049

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,252,682$2,260,393$11,395,752IRS
990December 2023$3,288,623$2,618,884$8,534,940XML
990December 2022$7,823,201$4,296,875$8,671,732XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 54-2062271).

Questions about PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION is 54-2062271.
Is PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Andrea McCarren.
Who are the officers and directors of PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FDN PENFED FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,252,682, expenses of $2,260,393 and total assets of $11,395,752 at year end.

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