Charities

We have created a rating system that, in our opinion, pulls out the most relevant information for each charity. Based on that data, we offer our opinion about donating.

Warrior Canine Connection

Highly Recommended

Based on its 2020 tax return, we calculate that Warrior Canine Connection spent 85.4 percent of its $3 million budget on programs and 14.6 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend 75 percent of its budget on programs. We did not detect any issues with Warrior… Read More

Warrior Foundation Freedom Station

Not Recommended

Based on its 2019 tax return, the net assets of Warrior Foundation Freedom Station equal 5.8 times its budget of $1.9 million. This may be an indication that the group is spending too little of its donations on programs. We recommend net assets exceed no more than 3 years of… Read More

Wounded Warrior Project

Not Recommended

Based on its 2020 tax return, we calculate that Wounded Warrior Project spent 36.1 percent of its $276.3 million budget on overhead. This is higher than our recommended 25 percent overhead spending. Additionally, Wounded Warrior Project used joint cost accounting for 7.2 percent of its budget. While legal, this accounting… Read More

Wounded Warriors Family Support

Highly Recommended

Based on its 2020 tax return, we calculate that Wounded Warriors Family Support Foundation spent 88.4% percent of its $4.2 million budget on programs and 11.6 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend 75 percent of its budget on programs. Insider transaction. The daughter of the… Read More