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Gi Go Fund

Gi Go Fund

New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Tax ID20-4990937

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,067,941

Expenses

$1,103,224

Website

gigo.org

Mission

The GI Go Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization that provides assistance to veterans, service members, reservists and guardsmen, their family members, and veteran caretakers with finding employment, connecting to their benefits, making smart decisions about higher education, and accessing housing.

About

The organization provides assistance to veterans in the following ways. First, the organization offers career counseling, resume support, and job searching assistance that connect veterans with employers, as well as work one-on-one with veterans at the office to provide direct employment assistance to veterans looking for work. Next, the organization hosts various homeless outreach events to provide at-risk homeless veteran essential services, food clothing and access to housing. In addition, the organization provides direct support to homeless and at-risk veterans, including emergency financial assistance and gift cards to families in need during the holiday season. Lastly, the organization helps veterans navigate the Veterans Administration (VA) benefits and other veteran services to secure benefits, as well as offer legal referrals to veterans facing matters within the civil and criminal court system.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “To assist returning military veterans with their transition back to civilian life, by providing employment and educational opportunities as well as providing a direct path to their benefits.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “To assist military veterans and their families with their transition back to civilian life, by providing employment, education, housing, and va benefit opportunities.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is DE.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is PO BOX 1777, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, 08903.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 5 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$35,283.
  • The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization has a professional fund raiser.
  • The organization was formed in 2006.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization engages in lobbying activities.
  • The organization pays $566,363 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $99,873 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.