Operation Warrior Shield

Analysis

Operation Warrior Shield is a registered charity in United States, based in Brooklyn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Operation Warrior Shield reported income of $190k and spending of $191k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $91k to $190k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 245%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Operation Warrior Shield sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spokane Jewish Family Services ($190k), Value Unconditional Inc ($190k) and Caleb Micah Ministries Inc ($190k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 114% of the total. At year end it held assets of $148k against liabilities of $1,500, net assets of $147k.