Adopt A Platoon
Only null% goes to programs
Adopt A Platoon is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lozano, Texas, registered in 1999, with $7,895,856 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 234, Lozano, TX, 78568 EIN 74-2918904 Since 1999
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.9M
▲ 5.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7.2M
Net assets
$2.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Adopt A Platoon— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · +8% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Adopt A Platoon: 4 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Adopt A Platoon— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Adopt A Platoon: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 234, Lozano, TX, 78568
- City
- Lozano
- State
- Texas
- Subcategory
- Public Foundations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $8.9M (FY2013) to $7.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $592KNet assets $2.2M
Operating margin
8.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.8M
Total liabilities
$592K
Net assets
$2.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,895,856▲5.5% | $7,245,022▲1.0% | $2,172,063▲42.5% | $2,763,963▲34.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,486,812▲7.0% | $7,173,861▼5.1% | $1,524,701▲25.8% | $2,057,665▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $6,995,942▼4.5% | $7,556,929▼1.8% | $1,211,613▼31.1% | $1,968,064▼14.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,326,430 | $7,695,449▲20.5% | $1,758,472▼17.4% | $2,311,218▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $7,322,858▲23.9% | $6,386,155▼6.7% | $2,129,659▲78.1% | $2,451,667▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $5,912,352▼11.7% | $6,846,600▲1.1% | $1,195,691▼43.9% | $2,123,513▼19.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $6,693,478▼10.2% | $6,772,910▼3.3% | $2,132,523▼3.6% | $2,630,521▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $7,450,251▲1.8% | $7,005,004▼8.2% | $2,212,383▲14.5% | $2,508,958▲22.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $7,315,537▼9.3% | $7,632,957▼10.2% | $1,932,573▲31.6% | $2,047,097▼17.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $8,063,355▼11.8% | $8,498,176▼15.4% | $1,469,022▼23.6% | $2,485,823▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $9,140,193▲2.3% | $10,050,764▲24.4% | $1,922,241▼39.8% | $2,592,643▼32.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,936,880 | $8,077,463▲1.1% | $3,191,081▲36.9% | $3,859,071▲49.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $7,986,295▼0.9% | $2,331,669▼1.9% | $2,588,678▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $8,056,294 | $2,377,305 | $2,601,053 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $292K total
15 grants to Adopt A Platoon totaling $292K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $34,873 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $17,225 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $7,270 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $38,993 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $25,408 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $29,687 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $29,687 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $18,550 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $9,083 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $20,140 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $10,366 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $11,623 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2018 | $8,790 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2017 | $12,170 |
| United Way Worldwide | General operation | 2016 | $17,665 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Adopt A Platoon a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Adopt A Platoon is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 74-2918904, based in Lozano, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Adopt A Platoon's EIN?
- Adopt A Platoon's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 74-2918904.
- How much revenue does Adopt A Platoon report?
- Adopt A Platoon reported $7,895,856 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Adopt A Platoon have?
- CharityIndex grades Adopt A Platoon B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Adopt A Platoon (EIN 74-2918904) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.