Get Wet For A Vet
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Get Wet For A Vet is a 501(c)(3) organization based in South Bend, Indiana, registered in 2015, with $36,759 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
2604 Emerson Forest Pkwy, South Bend, IN, 46614 EIN 46-1747451 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2024)
$37K
▼ 9.6% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2024)
$31K
Net assets
$55K
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.
C+
★★★★
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 Get Wet For A Vet— 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 rating22 mo reserves · +17% 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 Get Wet For A Vet: 22 mo reserves · +17% 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 Get Wet For A Vet— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Get Wet For A Vet: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2604 Emerson Forest Pkwy, South Bend, IN, 46614
- City
- South Bend
- State
- Indiana
- Category
- Public & Societal Benefit
- Subcategory
- Military & Veterans Organizations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $19K (FY2015) to $37K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
16.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$55K
Net assets
$55K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,759▼9.6% | $30,533▲17.5% | $55,353▲12.7% | $55,353▲12.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $40,665▼35.7% | $25,993▼55.6% | $49,127▲42.6% | $49,127▲42.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $63,250▲28.0% | $58,559▼3.6% | $34,455▲16.8% | $34,455▲16.8% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $49,401▲70.2% | $60,735▲300% | $29,490▼41.6% | $29,490▼41.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $29,024▼43.9% | $15,185▼11.7% | $50,511▲37.7% | $50,511▲37.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $51,710▲20.9% | $17,193▼73.5% | $36,672▲1602% | $36,672▲1602% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $42,785▲19.3% | $64,975▲392% | $2,155▼91.1% | $2,155▼91.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $35,852▲39.8% | $13,215▼48.6% | $24,345▲1325% | $24,345▲1325% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $25,637▲36.6% | $25,700▲51.2% | $1,708▼3.6% | $1,708▼3.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $18,772 | $17,001 | $1,771 | $1,771 | 990EZ |
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 · $26K total
1 grant to Get Wet For A Vet totaling $26K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | 2021 | $26,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Get Wet For A Vet a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Get Wet For A Vet is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 46-1747451, based in South Bend, Indiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Get Wet For A Vet's EIN?
- Get Wet For A Vet's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-1747451.
- How much revenue does Get Wet For A Vet report?
- Get Wet For A Vet reported $36,759 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Get Wet For A Vet have?
- CharityIndex grades Get Wet For A Vet C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Get Wet For A Vet (EIN 46-1747451) 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.