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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0490412

AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION

Also known as WOUNDED WARRIOR EMERGENCY SUPPORT

Tax-exempt · THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91361

Financials

$768K$842K2022$771K$766K2023$888K$674K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$887,561$674,392$213,169$6,208,799$34,743$6,174,056
June 30, 2024990$771,059$766,219$4,840$5,687,132$0$5,687,132
June 30, 2023990$768,495$842,395-$73,900$5,322,288$0$5,322,288
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$519,193
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$264,847
Net gain from sales of assets
$30,879
Other revenue
$103,521

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$420,837
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$154,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$165,918
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$6,000
Travel
$2,500
Program services (functional)
$652,741
Management and general (functional)
$12,084
Fundraising (functional)
$9,567

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,687,132
Total assets, end of year
$6,208,799
Total liabilities, end of year
$34,743
Net assets, end of year
$6,174,056
Publicly traded securities
$5,273,236
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,370,821
Net assets with donor restrictions
$803,235
Gross unrelated business income
$179
Gross receipts
$1,130,886
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1998
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
DAVID BROGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$77,000$3,000
JERRY KNOTTSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$77,000$0
SAM ANGELELLACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
GEORGE HARRISONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
RICK ZEHERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
ERWIN SCHULTZEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0$0
WILLIAM REDMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
CHUCK DEBELLEVUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MIKE DUGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
RICH LEONARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
DAVID KRUMMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MIKE MONIHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
MIKE SLONIKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
CRAIG WILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
BRUCE WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL SCHWERTFEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BROGSECRETARY/EXEC DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$79,500
JERRY KNOTTSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$73,500
SAM ANGELELLACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
GEORGE HARRISONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RICK ZEHERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
CHUCK DEBELLEVUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MIKE DUGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BOB ETTINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
EARL HAILSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ROB McAVOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JAMES PAULSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ERWIN SCHULTZEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BILL SCHWERTFEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SCOTT SEYMOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MIKE SLONIKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CRAIG WILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BRUCE WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
DAVID KRUMMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BROGSECRETARY/EXEC DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$72,250
JERRY KNOTTSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$66,250
SAM ANGELELLACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
GEORGE HARRISONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RICK ZEHERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
CHUCK DEBELLEVUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
GARY BABERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MIKE DUGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BOB ETTINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
EARL HAILSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ROB McAVOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JAMES PAULSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
GENE RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BILL SCHWERTFEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SCOTT SEYMOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MIKE SLONIKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BRUCE WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
DAVID KRUMMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
261 FOX RIDGE DR, THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91361-1307
In care of
% JOHN T HALLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Salvatore Angelella, 256 Cheeseburger Drive, Daytona Beach, FL 32124
Signed the 990
Jerry Knotts, Treasurer
Phone
(903) 566-3771
Return prepared by
LINDA S GLAU CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0490412 or by the name AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

WE PROVIDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO WOUNDED WARRIORS AT MILITARY MEDICAL CENTERS. WE PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC RIDING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DELAYED MILITARY DEPENDANTS. WE PROVIDE EMERGENCY FUNDS TO VETS, START IRC 529

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED FUNDS AND SERVICES FOR WOUNDED WARRIORS AND THEIR FAMILIES SINCE INCEPTION AT : SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER (SAMMC) - 10748 WOUNDED WARRIORS AND FAMILY MEMBERS HELPED. WALTER REED-BETHESDA - 2153 WOUNDED WARRIORS AND FAMILY MEMBERS HELPED. NATIONWIDE - 5129 WOUNDED WARRIORS AND FAMILY MEMBERS HELPED. TOTAL WOUNDED WARRIORS AND FAMILY MEMBERS HELPED - 41653
    Expenses $423,374 · grants $191,470
  • PROVIDED THERAPEUTIC RIDING FOR DISADVANTAGED MILITARY DEPENDANTS TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. ASSISTED 222 RIDERS AT 17 SCHOOLS IN 16 STATES DURING THE YEAR.
    Expenses $120,547 · grants $120,547
  • PROVIDED FUNDS FOR STARTER IRC SECTION 529 COLLEGE SAVINGS PLANS FOR DEPENDANTS OF MILITARY AVIATORS KILLED PERFORMING AIRCREW DUTIES. ASSISTED 83 CHILDREN DURING THE YEAR,INCLUDING 6 NEW THIS YEAR.
    Expenses $108,820 · grants $108,820

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0490412
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,208,799
Income (IRS master file)
$1,130,886

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$887,561$674,392$6,208,799XML
990June 2024$771,059$766,219$5,687,132XML
990June 2023$768,495$842,395$5,322,288XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 77-0490412).

Questions about AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION is 77-0490412.
Is AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AIR WARRIOR COURAGE 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 AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Salvatore Angelella.
Who are the officers and directors of AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,000 (DAVID BROG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AIR WARRIOR COURAGE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $887,561, expenses of $674,392 and total assets of $6,208,799 at year end.

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