2026-07-15T15:54:42-07:00 2026-02-28 990 2025-03-01 364567583 YELLOW RIBBON FUND INC YELL 2402231180 PO Box 41048 Bethesda MD 20824 Gina Harrow Executive Director 5163188525 2026-07-13 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Gina M Harrow PO Box 41048 Bethesda MD 20824 2950952 0 X yellowribbonfund.org X 2005 MD Offer supplemental assistance to wounded, ill and injured American service members, their families, and caregivers that bridges the gap between their needs and earned benefits, enabling families to stay together during critical recuperation phases. 18 18 21 25 0 0 2475166 2897852 0 0 66199 41570 29629 11530 2570994 2950952 1434761 1314001 0 0 887565 1091507 0 0 358003 364264 234501 2686590 2640009 -115596 310943 2386381 2962439 176168 441283 2210213 2521156 Responsibly provide high-touch support for wounded, ill, and injured American service members and their families and caregivers to fill gaps throughout recovery and reintegration to home communities, through an engaged national network. 0 0 984989 224069 0 Crossroads Program: provides housing and transportation to families of wounded, ill, and injured post 9/11 service members receiving extended medical care and/or rehabilitation at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland or at other local military or Veterans Administration hospitals across the United States. YRF provides free rental cars, hotel stays, fully-furnished apartments, and other assistance to keep families together during extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation. 645568 33298 0 Keystone Program: From its beginning, YRF has paid special attention to the needs of military caregivers. Through this program, YRF provides military caregivers and disabled veterans sanctuary, skills, and stability through monthly respite, social events, access to physical fitness programs, and educational and life skills training, all to keep the disabled veteran family strong and to help reduce the likelihood of veteran suicides. 323508 0 0 Retreats Program: YRF works with donors to provide retreats to caregivers and their disabled veteran and family to provide a break from the tedium of lifelong medical crises, to provide training and life skills, to encourage wellness, and to provide bonding and networking with those in similar circumstances. 219691 6757 0 General program expenses and veteran family engagement. 219691 6757 0 2173756 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 1 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA CO DC FL HI KS KY MD MI MO NC NJ NY OH OK PA SC TN TX VA X X X David W Heiser 2402231180 PO Box 41048 Bethesda MD 20824 Gina Harrow Executive Director 40 0 X X 188944 0 0 Ariana Caragliano Chief Advancement Officer 40 0 X 132113 0 41690 David W Heiser Chief Financial Officer 40 0 X 62500 0 0 Gary Bowman Chair 5 0 X X 0 0 0 Anatolio B Cruz Vice Chair 4 0 X X 0 0 0 Chris Bock Treasurer 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Michael Morris Secretary 2 0 X X 0 0 0 William J Scott Chairman Emeritus 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Dillon Behr Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Ryan Berry Board member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Derick Carver Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Kevin Chase Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Ben Harrow Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Janelle King Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Thomas Lynch Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Brett McMahon Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Louise O'Berry Board Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Lloyd Polmateer Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Tripp Shreves Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Lisa Slater Board Member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 Chuck Zingler Board member 0.5 0 X 0 0 0 383557 0 41690 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 746715 0 0 2151137 156952 2897852 0 9841 9841 0 0 31729 31729 0 0 -224 -224 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11754 11754 0 0 11754 2950952 53100 0 0 0 0 1314001 1314001 0 0 0 0 383557 212012 54277 117268 0 0 0 0 507267 417186 25842 64239 0 0 0 0 132830 61736 1550 69544 67853 47925 6103 13825 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37982 27257 3471 7254 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35609 24721 3148 7740 391196 0 0 391196 61286 36083 5894 19309 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24687 17437 2220 5030 20031 14148 1802 4081 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1570 1250 0 320 3943 0 3943 0 -341803 -341803 2640009 2173756 108250 358003 622725 487917 1252473 907817 246450 853213 12906 225057 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13764 120647 10597 5783 5148 4814 157808 0 0 0 0 0 0 75107 362974 2386381 2962439 107077 77249 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69091 364034 176168 441283 X 2168689 2485008 41524 36148 2210213 2521156 2386381 2962439 310943 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 X 1 X 1 0 X 3191691 2634669 2701221 2634380 2888252 14050213 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9941 0 0 0 0 -9941 3181750 2634669 2701221 2634380 2888252 14040272 14040272 2397 20257 65213 66169 41346 195382 0 0 0 0 0 20539 26813 11319 29629 11754 100054 14335708 0 0.97939 0.98170 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Reward and bonus points from corporate credit, hotel reward points, and insurance dividend. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10597 0 5783 4814 4814 FASB ASC 842 Apartment Leases 362974 362974 0 Current maturities of operating lease liabilities 71477 Long-term lease liabilities 292557 364034 X 2950952 0 0 0 0 0 2950952 0 0 0 2950952 2640009 0 0 0 0 0 2640009 0 0 0 2640009 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 No uncertain tax liabilities. Gala 470779 0 470779 0 0 5000 105357 4080 149841 Golf fundraiser - Army Navy Country Club 98829 0 98829 2500 0 22500 15000 0 4862 1 514157 0 514157 0 0 2574 10823 0 14513 1083765 0 1083765 2500 0 30074 131180 4080 169216 337050 746715 Schedule G, Part I, Line 1 YRF raises funds using all methods listed in Part 1 but does not use a professional fundraiser in any state. Fundraising done by staff, board members, and volunteers. 1 Crossroads Program 390 0 672209 Book Indirect assistance through provision of temporary housing, short-term lodging, local transportation, and other assistance. Payments made directly to vendors. Keystone Program 5945 0 339918 Book No cash payments made. Assistance is program costs paid directly to vendors. Retreats 70 0 248818 Book Payments made directly to vendors Engagement and other 500 6756 46302 Book Cash grants are gift card to veteran and family travelers receiving medical treatment at military hospital. Indirect assistance is payments to vendors. Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Grant funds are paid directly to third-party vendors who are contracted to provide services to Yellow Ribbon Fund. These vendors include hotels, apartment properties, transportation companies, event and venue vendors, etc. Recipients are 70% or more disabled veterans and their families who have been certified as eligible by the Department of Veterans Affairs or Department of Defense. Recipients for our Crossroads Program are recommended to us by case workers and other government staff. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gina Harrow Executive Director 190000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190000 0 0 0 Ariana Caragliano Chief Advancement Officer 132113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41690 0 173803 0 0 0 David W Heiser Chief Financial Officer 62500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62500 0 0 0 WBW Strategies Board member is employee of vendor 31000 Strategic planning, board approved 0 X 10 22500 Fair rental value X Discount on rental vehicles 12 91842 Fair market value X Hotel room discounts 6 6470 Fair market value X Event tickets 3 22533 Face value X Other 21 13907 Fair market value 0 0 1 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Board member Ben Harrow has a family relationship with two key employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Board members receive the audited financial statements and the draft copy of Form 990 and schedules for review prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members are required to disclose potential conflicts of interest to the board chair and are asked to complete a conflict of interest statement. Key employees are also required to disclose potential conflicts of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The compensation of the executive director is derived from research of comparable salaries, resource availability, and performance reviews, and is voted on by the executive committee of the board of directors. All other staff salaries are reviewed as part of the annual budget approval process and overall compensation is subject to board approval. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Copies of bylaws, amended bylaws, conflict of interest policy, and the articles of incorporation may be obtained by writing to the Secretary at: Yellow Ribbon Fund, PO Box 41048, Bethesda, MD 20824-1048. Audited financial statements and Form 990, without Schedule B, are posted on the organization's website at https://yellowribbonfund.org or are available by request by writing to the above address or emailing the nonprofit at email@yellowribbonfund.org.