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Vetsintech

EIN 46-4256110 · San Francisco, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong96 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

VETSINTECH SUPPORTS VETERANS AND MILITARY SPOUSES THROUGH RE-INTEGRATION SERVICES AND BY CONNECTING THEM TO THE NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM. VETSINTECH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR VETERANS THROUGH PROGRAMS IN THREE PILLARS: EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.

Income
$2.8 million
Spending
$2.3 million
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
17.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$324,521, founder / president

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

Financial health

Strong: 96 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 17.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 16% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 19% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • 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

Impact evidence

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

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $983,850 spent. EDUCATION: VETSINTECH (VIT) EDUCATION PROGRAMS CONNECT TRANSITIONING VETERANS TO TRAINING AND FOLLOW-ON EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. OVER 250K SERVICE MEMBERS LEAVE THE MILITARY ANNUALLY ACCORDING TO THE DOD. VIT EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUS ON CYBERSECURITY, WEB DEVELOPMENT AND SALESFORCE ADMINISTRATION. WITH IN-PERSON PROGRAMS AND SOME ONLINE STUDY, VIT DETERMINES MARKET NEEDS AND ASSISTS VETERANS IN GAINING THE SKILLS REQUIRED TO BE COMPETITIVE IN THE TECH ECOSYSTEM. VIT PARTNERS WITH TECH FIRMS, FINANCIAL COMPANIES AND NONPROFIT FOUNDATIONS TO CREATE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES. STUDENTS EARN CERTIFICATES UPON COMPLETION OF COURSES AFTER WHICH THEY ARE INTRODUCED TO COMPANIES SEEKING THOSE SPECIFIC SKILL SETS.
  2. $455,682 spent. EMPLOYMENT: EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE RESUME WRITING, SELF-MARKETING, AND INTERVIEW SKILLS. FIRMS IN THE VIT EMPLOYER COALITION SEND RECRUITERS AND HIRING MANAGERS TO EVENTS TO EVALUATE AND RECRUIT VETERANS. VIT CREATES THE ENVIRONMENT WHERE IN-PERSON INTERVIEWS AND REVIEWS OF RESUMES TAKE PLACE, BYPASSING ELECTRONIC SORTING AND FILTERING. MILITARY EXPERIENCE IS PROPERLY CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW AND HIRING PROCESSES. VIT ORGANIZES EMPLOYER MEETUPS, NETWORKING EVENTS, AND INFORMAL GATHERINGS THAT GRANT VETERANS PREMIUM ACCESS TO EMPLOYERS DURING THEIR JOB SEARCH. VETERANS GET DIRECT FEEDBACK AND HIRING MANAGERS FIND THE BEST/MOST QUALIFIED JOB CANDIDATES. A NEW ONLINE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM WAS ALSO LAUNCHED IN 2017, FURTHER ENABLING VETERANS TO SHARE EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE. AN ADDITIONAL FOCUS WAS ADDED IN 2019 FOR WOMEN AND MILITARY SPOUSES.
  3. $546,254 spent. ENTREPRENEURSHIP: FOR VETERANS WHO ASPIRE TO START THEIR OWN BUSINESS, VIT SPONSORS PROGRAMS LIKE HACKATHONS, PITCH EVENTS, DISCUSSIONS WITH PROMINENT TECH LEADERS, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VENTURE CAPITAL COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS ON THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRACK INCLUDE SEMINARS ON DESIGN THINKING, BUSINESS LAW BASICS, LEAN STARTUP, PRODUCT DESIGN AND BUSINESS STRATEGY. ENTREPRENEUR BOOTCAMPS ADDRESS ALL FACETS OF BUILDING A COMPANY AND SUPPORT OTHER VIT COURSES THAT CONVEY CRITICAL ASPECTS OF STARTUPS, I.E. FINANCING AND PITCHING TO INVESTORS. ENTREPRENEURS WHO COMPLETED VIT PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY FOR NEW INVENTIONS AND PRODUCTS.

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

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

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