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Hershel 'Woody' Williams Medal of Honor Foundation

Hershel 'Woody' Williams Medal of Honor Foundation

Louisville, KY 40243
Tax ID06-1840409

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,187,572

Expenses

$1,066,825

Website

woodywilliams.org

Mission

Our mission is to honor, recognize, and serve Gold Star Families and the legacy of their loved ones who paid the ultimate sacrifice. The Foundation encourages, with the assistance of the American public and community leaders, establishing permanent Gold Star Families Memorial Monuments in communities throughout the USA, conducting Gold Star Families Outreach across the country, providing Living Legacy scholarships to Gold Star Children, and advocating for educational benefits for all Gold Star Family members. The impact of the Foundation’s work helps to raise public awareness about Gold Star Families’ enduring sacrifice and the ultimate sacrifice made by their loved one. The Foundation wishes to educate the community about these sacrifices, reminding us all that freedom is not free.

About

Gold Star Families Memorial Monuments (GSFMMS): GSFMMS provide a place of permanence intended to demonstrate to Gold Star families that their community cares for them and honors their enduring sacrifice while also honoring their loved ones who paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the armed forces of the United States of America. The GSFMMS help to establish and strengthen Gold Star family communities across the nation through events held at each monument location. These activities help to educate the general public about the price of freedom and encourage community involvement. 2019 metrics: 59 GSFMMS completed/dedicated, 62 GSFMMS in-progress, 44 states; 5K + Gold Star family members brought together.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “To honor, recognize, and serve gold star families and the legacy of their loved ones who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.”.

When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “To honor, recognize, and serve gold star families and the legacy of their loved ones who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.”.

  • The non-profit's reported state of operation is WV as per legal requirements.
  • The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is 1513 CEDAR CT, SIMPSONVILLE, KY, 40067.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit has 4 employees reported on their 990 form.
  • 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 $120,747.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and endorsement from an independent source.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 12 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2010.
  • 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 pays $120,461 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $23,326 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.

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