2026-07-10T12:55:18-05:00 2024-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE 22ND FLOOR BOSTON MA 02110 990 2024-01-01 920152268 TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC TRAG 8009598277 3101 WILSON BOULEVARD 600 ARLINGTON VA 22201 BONNIE CARROLL PRESIDENT 8009598277 2026-07-08 1 1 LINDSEY PIGG P01268923 7819821001 2026-07-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X BONNIE CARROLL 3101 WILSON BOULEVARD 600 ARLINGTON VA 22201 16821281 0 X WWW.TAPS.ORG X 1994 AK OFFERING 24/7 TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE TO ANYONE WHO HAS SUFFERED THE LOSS OF A MILITARY LOVED ONE. 16 16 107 4937 0 0 18179790 16026834 0 25 80216 50152 -28259 -213776 18231747 15863235 395919 286053 0 0 6458161 6754551 290000 240000 1209316 13806408 8966672 20950488 16247276 -2718741 -384041 7429076 2263700 6128149 1346814 1300927 916886 X THE TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS (TAPS) IS AMERICA'S NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HAS CARED FOR THE LOVED ONES OF OUR NATION'S FALLEN HEROES SINCE 1994. TAPS ENSURES THESE LIVING LEGACIES OF SERVICE AND SACRIFICE DO NOT GRIEVE ALONE AND HAVE RESOURCES THAT EXTEND FAR BEYOND WHAT THE GOVERNMENT CAN PROVIDE. ALL MILITARY SURVIVORS REGARDLESS OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE DECEASED, THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE DEATH, OR THE SERVICE MEMBER'S DUTY STATUS AT THE TIME OF DEATH HAVE A PLACE AT TAPS. IN 2022 ALONE, 8,849 NEW SURVIVORS SOUGHT THE COMFORT OF OUR PEER-BASED SUPPORT NETWORK, SURVIVOR PROGRAMS, CONNECTIONS TO GRIEF RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY-BASED CARE, EXPERT CASEWORK ASSISTANCE, AND THE 24/7 NATIONAL SURVIVOR HELPLINE. THE NEED FOR TAPS PROGRAMS REMAINS EVERY BIT AS VITAL TODAY AS IT WAS AT THE PROGRAM'S ORIGIN 29 YEARS AGO. 0 0 7897887 211058 30395 TAPS SURVIVOR PROGRAMS: TAPS SURVIVOR PROGRAMS CREATE SAFE SPACES FOR MILITARY SURVIVORS TO BUILD COMMUNITY, CONNECT WITH EXPERTS, GAIN HEALTHY COPING TOOLS, INCREASE OVERALL WELL-BEING AND SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND EXPERIENCE HOPE FOR LIFE AFTER LOSS. IN 2024, TAPS HOSTED MORE THAN 1,300 EVENTS FOR SURVIVORS OF ALL AGES AND AT ALL PLACES IN THEIR JOURNEY THROUGH GRIEF. TAPS PROGRAMS, INCLUDING SEMINARS, CAMPS, CARE GROUPS, TAPS TOGETHERS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, A YOUNG ADULT PROGRAM, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, A MEN'S PROGRAM, TAPS OUTDOORS, AND SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT, ARE DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED FROM EVIDENCE- AND RESEARCH-BASED PRACTICES FOR SUPPORTING THE SUDDEN, UNEXPECTED, AND TRAUMATICALLY BEREAVED ACROSS GENERATIONS. IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL TAPS PROGRAMS ARE HELD ACROSS THE COUNTRY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO MEET SURVIVORS WHERE THEY ARE GEOGRAPHICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY. WE ENSURE THAT TAPS' COMPASSIONATE CARE AND PEER SUPPORT IS ALWAYS WITHIN REACH FOR ANY SURVIVOR OF MILITARY OR VETERAN LOSS[CARE GROUPS, TAPS TOGETHERS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, YOUNG ADULTS PROGRAM, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, MEN'S PROGRAM, TAPS OUTDOORS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT] 3550846 0 0 TAPS NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR SEMINARS: TAPS HOSTS TWO NATIONAL EVENTS ANNUALLY: THE NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR SEMINAR AND GOOD GRIEF CAMP AND THE NATIONAL MILITARY SUICIDE SURVIVOR SEMINAR AND GOOD GRIEF CAMP. THESE TWO, MULTI-DAY EVENTS BRING SURVIVORS TOGETHER WITH LEADING AUTHORITIES ON GRIEF AND TRAUMA SO THEY CAN LEARN COPING SKILLS AND HEALTHY GRIEVING TECHNIQUES. THESE EVENTS PROVIDE EVIDENCE-INFORMED SAFE SPACES FOR GROWTH, THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SURVIVORS TO HONOR THE LIVES AND SERVICE OF THEIR LOVED ONES, CONNECTIONS TO A VITAL, LONG-TERM SUPPORT NETWORK, AND THE FOUNDATION FOR HEALTHY GRIEVING AND RESILIENCE FOR THEIR FUTURE. THE NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR SEMINAR AND GOOD GRIEF CAMP TAKE PLACE OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND IN WASHINGTON, D.C., AND THE NATIONAL MILITARY SUICIDE SURVIVOR SEMINAR AND GOOD GRIEF CAMP ARE HELD IN THE FALL WITH CAREFULLY DESIGNED PROGRAMMING AND EXPERT SPEAKERS THAT ADDRESS THE SPECIFIC GRIEF A SURVIVOR OF SUICIDE LOSS MIGHT FACE. TO REACH AS MANY MILITARY SURVIVORS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS POSSIBLE, TAPS ALSO HOSTS A SERIES OF REGIONAL SEMINARS, TAPS TOGETHERS, CARE GROUPS, AND OTHER LOCAL EVENTS AROUND THE COUNTRY THAT BRING THE HOPE, HEALING, AND CONNECTION OF THE NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR SEMINAR CLOSER TO HOME. 2447105 74995 0 PEER-BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND SURVIVOR CARE: TAPS WAS FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF PEER BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, SURVIVORS HELPING SURVIVORS HEAL. THROUGH OUR SURVIVOR CARE TEAM AND 24/7 LIVE ANSWER NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR HELPLINE, WE CONTINUE OUR 30 YEAR LEGACY OF SERVING SURVIVORS OF MILITARY LOSS WITH COMPASSION AND UNDERSTANDING THAT CAN ONLY COME FROM A TEAM OF PEERS. OUR SURVIVOR CARE TEAM IS COMPOSED OF MILITARY SURVIVORS WHO PROVIDE INCLUSIVE AND PROFESSIONAL PEER BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO EMBRACE, ENGAGE, AND EMPOWER SURVIVORS AT EVERY PHASE OF THEIR GRIEF JOURNEY. OUR HELPLINE IS ANSWERED ANY TIME, DAY OR NIGHT, BY A KNOWLEDGEABLE AND EMPATHETIC PEER WHO IS READY TO LISTEN AND CONNECT SURVIVORS TO THE SERVICES THEY SEEK. THE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TAPS PROVIDES TO MILITARY SURVIVORS ARE CUSTOMIZED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL. WE ENSURE THEY ARE APPROPRIATE TO THE SURVIVOR'S AGE, PHASE OF GRIEF, MANNER OF LOSS, AND RELATIONSHIP TO THE DECEASED, EFFECTIVE GUIDES FOR HEALTHY GRIEVING, AND PROVEN TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE. IN 2024, OUR HELPLINE ANSWERED MORE THAN 18,900 CALLS FROM SURVIVORS, EACH CALL AN OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND CONNECT SURVIVORS TO VITAL TAPS RESOURCES. OUR CASEWORK TEAM RESOLVED MORE THAN 6,500 CASES AND IDENTIFIED MORE THAN 584 MILLION DOLLARS IN EDUCATION BENEFITS FOR MILITARY AND VETERAN SURVIVORS. [24/7 NATIONAL MILITARY SURVIVOR HELPLINE, SURVIVOR CARE TEAM, PEER MENTORS, RESOURCE KITS, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, COUNSELING CONNECTIONS, CASEWORK ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION SERVICES]BEREAVEMENT EDUCATION AND TRAINING: THE TAPS INSTITUTE FOR HOPE AND HEALING EMPOWERS THE BEREAVED AND BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN EXPERTS AND THOSE GRIEVING THROUGH GRIEF, RESILIENCE, AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS EDUCATION. IN 2024, MORE THAN 5,600 INDIVIDUALS REGISTERED FOR TAPS INSTITUTE COURSES. A SOUGHT AFTER RESOURCE AROUND THE WORLD, THE INSTITUTE FEATURES INSIGHTFUL PROGRAMS AND TRAINING DELIVERED BY EXPERTS IN THE FIELDS OF GRIEF, TRAUMA, AND SUICIDE, APPLICABLE TO SUPPORTING SURVIVORS ACROSS GENERATIONS. TAPS IS RECOGNIZED AS THE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT IN GRIEF, SUICIDE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND POSTVENTION, AND TRAUMA, AND PROVIDES REGULAR TRAININGS FOR MILITARY CASUALTY OFFICES, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND THE VA. WE SERVE ON ADVISORY BOARDS THAT GUIDE THE CARE OF SURVIVORS FOLLOWING A DEATH IN THE MILITARY OR VETERAN COMMUNITY. TAPS INSTITUTE PROVIDES COURSES AND CONTINUING EDUCATION TO SURVIVORS, SOCIAL WORKERS, NURSES, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, CASUALTY OFFICERS, CHAPLAINS, GRIEF PROFESSIONALS, TRAUMA COUNSELORS, AND MANY OTHERS. OUR UNIQUE PROGRAM DESIGN AND DELIVERY HAS SOLIDIFIED TAPS AS THE STANDARD BEARER FOR PEER BASED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE SUDDEN, UNEXPECTED, AND TRAUMATIC LOSS, AND WE WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES BASED ON RESEARCH, BEST PRACTICES, AND THE NEEDS OF THE MILITARY SURVIVOR COMMUNITY. 13895838 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 132 0 1 107 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AR CA CT DE FL GA IL KS MA MD ME MI MN NC NH NJ NV NY OK OR PA RI SC TN VA WA WI WV X X BILL SATHER 8009598277 3101 WILSON BLVD SUITE 600 ARLINGTON VA 22201 DIANA HOSFORD VICE PRESIDENT 50.00 X 150000 0 1478 SUSAN FORBES VICE PRESIDENT 50.00 X 140606 0 10350 BONNIE CARROLL PRESIDENT 70.00 X 146952 0 1485 AUDRI BEUGELSDIJK VICE PRESIDENT 50.00 X 129000 0 1679 WILLIAM SATHER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 50.00 X 102369 0 10481 DR CARLA STUMPF-PATTON SR. DIRECTOR 50.00 X 104545 0 1231 JOHN B WOOD BOARD CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH MULLEN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT RUTTER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOE ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN CANNON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON CARTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MILES CORTEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENERAL MARTIN DEMPSEY DIRECTOR (THRU 10/24) 1.00 X 0 0 0 RON GREEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ML HEFTI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRADLEY JACBOS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL JANUS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK JONES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE KRIVO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD MCNALLY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AARON NEWMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KYRA PHILLIPS DIRECTOR (THRU 10/24) 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY SULLIVAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 773472 0 26704 7 0 1 0 THE MANESS GROUP 124 DUNLEITH WAY IRMO SC 29063 FUNDRAISING 240000 CCR SOLUTIONS 6171 MCLEOD DR SUITE I-J LAS VEGAS NV 89120 EVENT PRODUCTION SERVICES 211709 THE SATORI GROUP 716 SW WATERLILLY PLACE JENSEN BEACH FL 34957 CONSULTING 155000 SIMPLEX DESIGN PO BOX 116 YOUNG AZ 85554 PRINTING & DESIGN 145569 NANCY KAPLAN 9208 PAVONIA COURT POTOMAC MD 20854 HUMAN RESOURCES 118800 5 1810459 14216375 333488 16026834 SEMINAR REGISTRATIONS 624100 25 25 25 14773 14773 41 41 50658 0 50658 50658 50658 271589 236210 35379 35379 35379 145161 1810459 696111 -550950 -550950 56095 25725 30370 30370 GAIN ON LEASE TERMINAT 900099 172403 172403 ADMINISTRATION INCOME 561000 83702 83702 256105 15863235 30395 0 -193994 X 286053 286053 261276 237928 17633 5715 5666922 5160553 382427 123942 384506 310346 64809 9351 441847 397104 35107 9636 98389 98389 240000 240000 3935266 3094680 228400 612186 18316 18316 458137 289677 116564 51896 36630 22400 14230 246430 111945 62760 71725 2257686 2251634 6052 920859 920859 358295 304550 28664 25081 43786 37218 3065 3503 PRINTING/DESIGN/PRODUCT 260298 232833 1427 26038 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 231844 146594 58988 26262 OTHER EXPENSES 100736 73148 23607 3981 16247276 13895838 1142122 1209316 1163253 764201 1020657 429675 278408 295064 199092 89445 63720 23308 51843 2413618 1939462 811387 474156 329661 85371 3513865 99670 7429076 2263700 1097474 882158 10150 36050 5020525 428606 6128149 1346814 X 104852 -2406041 1196075 3322927 1300927 916886 7429076 2263700 -384041 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 9985793 12584202 15417921 18179790 16026834 72194540 9985793 12584202 15417921 18179790 16026834 72194540 9677760 62516780 26905 14478 76302 107897 65472 291054 3966 93428 8846 145700 256105 508045 72993639 638952 0.85650 0.83980 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1518600 1208032 310568 319686 228974 90712 575332 502456 72876 474156 SHORT-TERM LEASE LIABILITY 427606 SECURITY DEPOSITS 1000 428606 X 16903592 514340 721836 1236176 15667416 195819 195819 15863235 17287633 514340 721838 1236178 16051455 195821 195821 16247276 PART X, LINE 2: TAPS ADOPTED THE INCOME TAX STANDARD FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. TAPS EVALUATED ITS INCOME TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THAT THEY ARE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION. TAPS' TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 696,111. COST OF GOODS SOLD 25,725. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT INCOME 145,161. RENTAL INCOME NETTED WITH EXPENSE ON AFS 50,658. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 25,725. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 696,113. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT INCOME 145,161. RENTAL INCOME NETTED WITH EXPENSE ON AFS 50,658. ROUNDING 2. 1 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES SUPPORT SISTER ORGANIZATION TAPS UKRAINE (NOT LEGALLY RELATED): ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR SURVIVORS OF FALLEN SOLDIERS, AND GRIEF CAMPS FOR KIDS. ONE OF OUR DONORS IS SUPPORTING THE PURCHASE AND OUTFITTING OF AMBULANCES TO BE USED IN UKRAINE. 2013657 0 0 0 0 0 0 2013657 0 2013657 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: TAPS REQUIRES SIGNED GRANT AGREEMENT WITH VENDOR, THEY PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES REQUESTED, FOLLOW UPS INCLUDING MEETINGS, AND DOCUMENTATION TO SHOW HOW THE FUNDS WERE SPENT. X X X X 1 THE MANESS GROUP 124 DUNLEITH WAY IRMO SC 29063 GENERAL FUNDRAISING 0 15963508 240000 15723508 15963508 240000 15723508 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY DC DC PR DC PR GALA 2024 1680700 1582924 97776 32000 192870 11383 247104 GOLF TOURNAMENT 274920 227535 47385 10900 47121 22000 132733 1955620 1810459 145161 42900 239991 33383 379837 696111 -550950 SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) TAPS PAID PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISERS FOR PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES AND GENERAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES. 1 EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 369 286053 N/A N/A PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS RECORDS OF CASH RECEIPTS AND CASH DISBURSEMENTS FOR EACH PROGRAM. IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS SEPARATE AND DISTINCT CASH ACCOUNTS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED. THE CASH ACCOUNTS ARE RECONCILED ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND ALL DISBURSEMENTS REQUIRE VARIOUS LEVELS OF APPROVAL. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DIANA HOSFORD VICE PRESIDENT 150000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1478 0 151478 0 0 0 SUSAN FORBES VICE PRESIDENT 140606 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10350 0 150956 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT, THE TAPS HR CONSULTANT PREPARES A DOCUMENT WITH SALARY COMPARATIVES WITH REGION, SIZE AND INDUSTRY. THIS IS PRESENTED TO THE HR COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONCE REVIEWED IT IS PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THIS PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED IN 2024. X TICKETS TO SPORTING EVENTS 43 333488 FMV/DONOR PROVIDED 0 0 1 1 PART I, COLUMN (B): COLUMN B INDICATES THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED. PART I, LINE 32B: TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS HIRES THE MANESS GROUP TO SOLICIT CASH AND NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS, AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS SOLICIT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPROMISED OF TWO OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW OR THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OR THESE BYLAWS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL THE POWERS OF THE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS OF THE CORPORATION IN THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD. THE AUTHORITY OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE POWER TO ESTABLISH SUBSIDIARIES (FOR-PROFIT AND NON-PROFIT) AND ADOPT A CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP AND MERGER OF THE CORPORATION WITH A SUBSIDIARY PURSUANT TO PROVISIONS OF THE ALASKA CORPORATION CODE AND THE ALASKA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, AND THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO BEING PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. UPON APPROVAL BY THIS COMMITTEE, THE 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C TAPS REQUIRES EACH BOARD MEMBER TO ANNUAL FILE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. THESE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OF TAPS COVERS ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ALONG WITH ANY SPOUSE OR CHILD OF ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER. THE POLICY REQUIRES ANNUAL DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A POTENTIAL CONFLICT. ALL DETERMINATIONS OF THE CONFLICT IS MADE AT THE BOARD LEVEL. ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS RECUSED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DECISION MAKING, UNLESS A MAJORITY OF THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTING ON SUCH TRANSACTION DECIDES OTHERWISE. THE INDIVIDUAL WITH A CONFLICT MAY NOT VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT, THE TAPS HR CONSULTANT PREPARES A DOCUMENT WITH SALARY COMPARATIVES WITH REGION, SIZE AND INDUSTRY. THIS IS PRESENTED TO THE HR COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONCE REVIEWED IT IS PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THIS PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED IN 2020. FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES, HR RESEARCHES APPLICABLE SALARY SURVEYS AND RESEARCHES 990S ON GUIDESTAR FOR PEER COMPARISON IN THE REGION. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE THEN MADE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G FEES FOR OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,094,680. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 228,400. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 612,186. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,935,266. REASON FOR AMENDED RETURN THIS FORM 990 HAS BEEN AMENDED TO UPDATE PARTS VIII, IX, AND X, AND APPLICABLE SCHEDULES, TO RECONCILE TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. TAPS INTERNATIONAL 3033 WILSON BOULEVARD THIRD FLOOR S ARLINGTON VA 22201 822135523 ENGAGES IN GRANT MAKING FOR SMALL BUSINESS, SUPPORTS TAPS UKRAINE DE TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS