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VMLC CHARITIES

Glendale, AZ · EIN 264658030 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.arizonavmlc.org
revenue
$233K
expenses
$486K
net assets
$110K
employees
0
program ratio
78%
mission · from form 990

ENSURE QUALITY MEDICAL/MENTAL HEALTHCARE AND HOUSING RELATED SUPPORT FOR MARICOPA COUNTY AND NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS, ENCOURAGE INITIATIVES AND SUPPORT FOR OTHER 501(c) 3'S WHOSE MISSION IS IMPROVING MEDICAL/MENTAL HEALTHCARE FOR VETERANS.

profile · synthesized from sources

VMLC Charities supports military veterans and first responders, primarily in Maricopa County, Arizona, by connecting them to medical, mental health, and general wellness resources. They provide financial assistance for basic needs and support Native American veterans with essential supplies like water, power, and housing. The organization also advocates for initiatives that enhance veteran healthcare and services.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $57K
    PROVIDED RESOURCES TO NATIVE AMERICANS VETERANS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF DRINKING WATER
named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Mental Health (Warrior PATHH)
Supports Maricopa County veterans suffering from Traumatic Brain Injury and Post Traumatic Stress through the Warrior PATHH program, a 90-day non-pharmacological, peer-delivered training program focused on Posttraumatic Growth.
Native American Sustainment (NASVU)
Supports Navajo and Hopi veterans with sustainability supplies including PPE, solar power, toys, and 300-gallon water tanks, addressing lack of running water and electricity.
Returning Warrior Program
Provides financial assistance to veterans transitioning back into civilian life who are experiencing difficulty meeting basic needs, primarily for those registered at the Phoenix VA Health Care System and working with a social worker.
activities · 6 clusters

what they do

  • Essential Items Distribution for Veterans 3 activities
    • Support for Women Veterans
      Delivers clothing and other supplies as part of a women veteran's supply program.
    • Sustainability Supplies Distribution
      Distributes sustainability supplies such as solar power units, PPE, toys, and 300-gallon water tanks to Navajo and Hopi veterans, enhancing their living conditions.
    • Sustainability and Emergency Supplies for Navajo and Hopi Veterans
      Distributes sustainability supplies such as solar power units, PPE, and 300-gallon water tanks to Navajo and Hopi veterans, particularly those living off-grid. This includes specific COVID-19 response efforts and delivery of essential items like chainsaws, cleaning supplies, and solar refrigerators for medical needs.
  • Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance 2 activities
    • Financial Assistance for Transitioning Veterans
      Provides financial assistance to veterans transitioning to civilian life who are experiencing difficulty meeting basic needs in Maricopa County, AZ, through the Returning Warriors fund.
    • Financial Assistance for Veterans
      Provides financial assistance to veterans transitioning to civilian life who are struggling to meet basic needs, helping them secure essential resources.
  • Veteran Mental Health & Peer Support Services 2 activities
    • Trauma Healing Programs
      Supports trauma healing programs for veterans with PTSD and combat-related stress through initiatives like the PATHH program, which includes peer-delivered training and support.
    • Trauma Healing Programs for Veterans
      Supports trauma healing programs for veterans with PTSD and combat-related stress, including a Phoenix cohort at Boulder Crest Arizona in Sonoita, AZ, to deliver the Warrior PATHH program. This program is a 90-day, non-pharmacological, peer-delivered training based on Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) science.
  • Veteran and First Responder Recognition Ceremonies 1 activity
    • Annual Events and Recognition
      Hosts annual events such as the Heroes Gala and the Heroes Patriotic Luncheon to celebrate veterans and rally community support.
  • Emergency Relief for Youth During Crises 1 activity
    • COVID-19 Response Assistance
      Initiated a project to assist with COVID-19 response in the Navajo Nation by providing food, PPE, and other supplies to veterans and their families.
  • Veteran Transportation Assistance 1 activity
    • Medical Transportation for Veterans
      Provides air transportation for veterans to receive medical care, such as for a veteran to Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
financials · form 990 · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$233K
Contributions & grants$233K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$486K
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead1%
Fundraising21%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$381K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$110K
Cash$104K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$110K
Liquid reserves2.6 mo
1 years on record · 2021–2021
relationships · 25

who they work with

  • Arizona State Veteran Home Partner — One of the primary facilities where VMLC assists veterans in crisis.
  • Arizona State Veteran Home Partner — Receives funding support from VMLC for veterans in crisis falling outside federal and state funding guidelines.
  • Avalon Action Alliance Partner — Founding member of the Avalon Action Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to care and solutions for brain health and mental wellness for veterans, first responders, and their families.
  • Boeing Funder — Sponsors the myPATHH App.
  • Boulder Crest Foundation Partner — Collaborates to deliver the PATHH program for veterans with PTSD and combat-related stress.
  • Boulder Crest Foundation Partner — Partners with VMLC to deliver the PATHH program for veterans with PTSD and combat-related stress.
  • Commemorative Air Force Museum Partner — Hosted the 21st Annual Heroes Patriotic Luncheon at the museum's location in Falcon Field, Mesa.
  • Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Funder — Donor supporting Warrior PATHH programs.
  • Gary Sinise Foundation (GSF) Funder — Donor supporting Warrior PATHH programs.
  • Goldwater Foundation Partner — Collaborates on the NASVU project.
  • Jack Travis Trucking Partner — Supported initial outreach in 2020.
  • Lockheed Martin Funder — Donor supporting Warrior PATHH programs.
  • MDHelicopters Partner — Collaborated on delivering chainsaws, cleaning supplies, and PPE to Chinle area veterans and supported initial outreach in 2020.
  • Navajo Nation Partner — Coordinates with to assist Veterans and their families with essential living assistance.
  • Phoenix VA Health Care System Partner — Collaborates with VMLC to address veteran needs unmet by federal and state funding.
  • Phoenix VA Health Care System Partner — Provides services to veterans registered at this facility and collaborates with VA social workers for program eligibility.
  • Phoenix VA Health Care System Partner — Refers veterans through VA social workers and coordinates eligibility and benefit access for the Returning Warrior Program.
  • Phoenix VA Medical Center Partner — Works directly with social workers at the Phoenix VA Medical Center for the Returning Warriors fund.
  • Projoy Ventures Partner — Contact for more information regarding the Heroes Gala.
  • Terry Bradshaw Partner — Special guest at the Heroes Gala, with a deep respect for service and country due to his father's military service.
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program Funder — Donor supporting Warrior PATHH programs.
  • The Honorable Rick Romley Partner — Founding member of VMLC and recipient of the Legacy of Service Award.
  • The Miracles Partner — Musical group performing at the Heroes Gala.
  • VA in Prescott Partner — Recently started supporting the VA in Prescott.
  • Wounded Warrior Project® Funder — Donor supporting Warrior PATHH programs.