Charities

Based on its 2022 tax return, we calculate that Massachusetts Military Support Foundation Inc. spent 99.5 percent of its $20.9 million budget on programs and 0.5 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a highly recommended charity spend at least 90 percent of its budget on programs. We did… Read More

Based on its 2022 tax return, we calculate that Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans Inc. spent 29.3 percent of its $2.5 million budget on overhead. This is higher than our recommended 25 percent maximum overhead spending. We do not recommend giving to Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans Inc. See our… Read More

Based on its 2022 tax return, we calculate that Mutts with a Mission spent 75.8 percent of its $3.7 million budget on programs and 24.2 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend at least 75 percent of its budget on programs. We did not detect any… Read More

Based on its 2023 tax return, we calculate the National Military Family Association spent 77.3 percent of its $4.8 million budget on programs and 22.7 percent on overhead. This meets our recommendation that a charity spend at least 75 percent of its budget on programs. We did not detect any… Read More