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Patriots 4 Inc

EIN 46-1671865 · Parsons, WV

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

PROVIDE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO WOUNDED MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 66% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

Reserves
28 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 6.1 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20
It owes 30% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 72% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 236% on the year before.
Spending floor
8 of 15
63% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
12 of 12 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15
Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10
Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

$42,194 spent. PROVIDED WHITETAIL DEER AND TURKEY HUNTING AT RANCH. HUNTS WERE ALSO HOSTED AT OFFSITE LOCATIONS IN VIRGINIA AND FLORIDA WITH A HIGH SUCCESS RATE. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WOUNDED VETERANS STAYED AT ONE OF THE FOUR HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE CABINS WITH MEALS AND VARIOUS SUNDRIES PROVIDED FOR THE VETERAN AND THEIR FAMILY. ALL VETERANS AND FAMILY HAVE ACCESS TO A STOCKED TROUT POND AND ACCESS TO THE CHEAT RIVER.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2015 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2015.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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