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Veterans Treatment Court of Western North Carolina Foundation

EIN 82-5129789 · Asheville, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood84 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT FOR VETERANS ADMITTED TO VETERANS TREATMENT COURT FOR ADJUDICATION AND TREATMENT OF PERSONAL LEGAL ISSUES, ASSISTING SUCH VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, WITH THEIR REHABILITATION AS HONORABLE, PRODUCTIVE, LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS THUS LEAVING NO VETERAN BEHIND.

Income
$151,941
Spending
$107,263
Reserves
6.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 18% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 29% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 (1)
  1. $101,727 spent. PROGRAM SERVICES OF THE FOUNDATION ARE LINKED TO THE EXEMPT PURPOSE AND PROGRAMS OF THE BUNCOMBE COUNTY VETERANS TREATMENT COURT("THE COURT"), A SEPARATE BUT RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION EXISTS PRIMARILY TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE COURT IN AREAS WHERE THE COURT LACKS FUNDING OR DIRECTIVE TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC NEEDS OF ELIGIBLE VETERANS. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF THE COURT, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE DIRECTLY TO VETERANS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE COURT. THIS ASSISTANCE IS CATEGORIZED AS FOLLOWS: - TRANSPORTATION (54 VETERANS SUPPORTED): INCLUDES TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM MEDICAL, DENTAL, EMERGENCY, AND VOCATIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS. TOTAL EXP: 22,674. - MEDICAL, HEALTH, & HYGIENE (50 VETERANS SUPPORTED): INCLUDES DENTAL WORK, MEDICATION AND TESTING, TELEHEALTH SERVICES, VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND THERAPY ANIMAL SUPPORT. TOTAL EXP: 15,113. - HOUSING (74 VETERANS SUPPORTED, INCLUDING 58 AREA VETS DUE TO NEEDS AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE HELENE); INCLUDES EMERGENCY HOUSING, HOME AID SOBER LIVING/RECOVERY HOME AND SUPPORT, CLOTHING, MEALS AND GROCERIES. TOTAL EXP: 43,980. - PROGRESS SOCIAL AWARDS & INCENTIVES (65 VETERANS SUPPORTED); INCLUDES MODEST INCENTIVES AWARDED AT DIRECTION OF THE JUDGE FOR COMPLIANCE AND DEMONSTRATED SUCCESSS IN THE VTC PROGRAN AND CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT INTERVENTIONS. TOTAL EXP: ,10,960 (INCL 5,626 IN CASH INCENTIVE AWARDS) - PROGRAM COORDINATION: INVOLVES OBSERVATION, ONGOING EVALUATION AND ASSIGNMENT TO VARIOUS EVENTS TO ASSIST ALL PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS IN BUILDING SOCIAL AND TEAMWORK SKILLS NEEDED FOR FUTURE SUCCESS. TOTAL EXP: 9,000. TOTAL EXPENSE - 1ST EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT: 101727

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 September 2025.

    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 February 2020.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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