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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4836118

OPERATION RECOVERY INC

Tax-exempt · LAKE WALES, FL 33859

Financials

$1.2M$1.9M2022$1.6M$1.7M2023$605K$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPERATION RECOVERY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$605,243$1,019,512-$414,269$109,236$0$109,236
December 31, 2023990$1,560,977$1,670,108-$109,131$523,505$0$523,505
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$1,160,212$1,938,959-$778,747$558,522$0$558,522
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$602,381
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,862
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$416,665
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$451,012
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,025
Accounting fees
$6,000
Travel
$15,567
Program services (functional)
$812,317
Management and general (functional)
$207,195

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$523,505
Total assets, end of year
$109,236
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$109,236
Net assets without donor restrictions
$109,236
Gross receipts
$605,243
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
FL

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 / weekCompensation
IAN PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,000
JON COLLETTEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,000
JOSEPH OLZACKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$78,154
WESLEY WRATHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JON COLLETTEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$100,961
KENNETH DILALLOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$47,785
IAN PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$43,846
WESLEY WRATHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JON COLLETTEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$150,000
WESLEY WRATHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$86,154
KENNETH DILALLOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$63,635
IAN PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
23781 US HIGHWAY 27, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7802
In care of
% JON COLLETTE III
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JON COLLETTE, 23781 US HWY 27, LAKE WALES, FL 33859
Signed the 990
JON COLLETTE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(813) 922-1111
990-N for 2020 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Jon Collette, 23781 US HWY 27 STE 412, Lake Wales FL 33859. Mailing address: 23781 US HWY 27 STE 412, Lake Wales FL 33859. Website: gfhfoundation.org
Return prepared by
DIMARCO & ASSOCIATES CERTIFIED PUBLIC AC

Mission

AT OPERATION RECOVERY, WE SERVE OUR NATION'S HEROES: VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS THROUGH SUPPLIES, TRAINING, HOUSING, HEALTH SERVICES AS WELL AS COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE SUPPORT FOR DISTRESSED AMERICANS AND ALLIES OF AMERICA LOCATED ABROAD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DUE TO THE COLLAPSE OF AFGHANISTAN IN FALL OF 2021, FROM AUGUST 2021-PRESENT DAY, WE OFFERED HUMANITARIANASSISTANCE, RELOCATION SERVICES, AND IMMIGRATION RESOURCES TO AMERICAN CITIZENS, GREEN CARD HOLDERS, ANDALLIES OF AMERICA ABROAD THROUGH THEIR JOURNEY FROM AFGHANISTAN. APPROX. 3500 AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS WERERELOCATED FROM AFG AND CONNECTED WITH DEPT OF STATE RELOCATION TEAMS.
    Expenses $126,916
  • OPERATION RECOVERY'S INVOLVEMENT IN UKRAINE IS DRIVEN BY THE RESILIENCE AND COURAGE DISPLAYED BY THE UKRAINIAN PEOPLE SINCE THE SPRING OF 2022 WHEN THE CONFLICT ESCALATED SIGNIFICANTLY. WITNESSING THE STRENGTH OF OVER SIX MILLION INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS, PARTICULARLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN, AND THE STEADFAST SPIRIT OF AN ADDITIONAL EIGHT MILLION DISPLACED WITHIN UKRAINE, INCLUDING AMERICAN CITIZENS, WE FELT A PROFOUND RESPONSIBILITY TO ACT. DRAWING FROM OUR RICH EXPERIENCE AND SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES DEVELOPED IN PAST INITIATIVES LIKE THE AFGHANISTAN INITIATIVE, WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE AND FOSTERING COMMUNITY AND EMPOWERMENT IN UKRAINE AND ITS NEIGHBORING REGIONS IN THE FACE OF THIS HUMANITARIAN CRISIS.
    Expenses $476,719
  • HEROES WELLNESS COLLECTIVE (HWC) IS AN INITIATIVE OF OPERATION RECOVERY THAT PROVIDES HOLISTIC WELLNESS SUPPORT FOR VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. HWC OFFERS A SECURE, PEER-DRIVEN PLATFORM COMBINING TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES, 24/7 COMMUNITY ACCESS, AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES. THROUGH VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON EVENTS, PROVIDER DIRECTORIES, WELLNESS PROGRAMS, AND RESEARCH-BACKED APPROACHES, HWC HELPS PARTICIPANTS ADDRESS TRAUMA, BUILD RESILIENCE, AND FOSTER LONG-TERM RECOVERY AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION.
    Expenses $208,682

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
84-4836118
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$109,236
Income (IRS master file)
$605,243

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$605,243$1,019,512$109,236IRS
990December 2023$1,560,977$1,670,108$523,505XML
990December 2022$1,160,212$1,938,959$558,522XML
990December 2021$9,515,889$8,178,620$1,337,269IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jon Collette
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-4836118).

Questions about OPERATION RECOVERY INC

What is the EIN of OPERATION RECOVERY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION RECOVERY INC is 84-4836118.
Is OPERATION RECOVERY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to OPERATION RECOVERY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPERATION RECOVERY INC 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 OPERATION RECOVERY INC 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 OPERATION RECOVERY INC 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 OPERATION RECOVERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JON COLLETTE.
Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION RECOVERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,000 (IAN PATTERSON, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does OPERATION RECOVERY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $605,243, expenses of $1,019,512 and total assets of $109,236 at year end.

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