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    United Service Organizations

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    ARLINGTON, VAEIN: 13-16104511 filings on record
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    About United Service Organizations

    The foundation concentrates its philanthropy on support for U.S. military service members and their families, funding national organizations that provide morale/welfare services, family support, and bereavement care. Giving is dominated by one very large gift to the USO Foundation, with small supplemental grants to groups serving military families and survivors. The pattern suggests a mission-focused, national approach to military family well‑being rather than broad local or sector-diverse giving.

    Focus Areas

    Morale, welfare and recreational services for active-duty military (USO/Foundation-level support)Bereavement and survivor support for military families and fallen service members (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors)Community-building and support programs for military families and spouses (Blue Star Families)

    Giving Approach

    Highly concentrated giving: one very large, flagship grant to a national service organization (USO Foundation) with a couple of smaller, targeted grants to complementary military family and survivor charities. Preference for national military-focused NGOs over many small or geographically dispersed grantees.

    Funding Style

    general operating supportprogram/project support

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $2.8M

    Total Assets

    $114.4M

    Total Revenue

    $154.4M

    Total Expenses

    $166.6M

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $55K and $1.4M, with a median of $100K.

    25th Percentile

    $55K

    Median

    $100K

    75th Percentile

    $1.4M

    Geographic Reach

    Regional2 states funded

    About 67% of grants go to recipients in VA.

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    restricted program funding

    Notable grantees: USO Foundation, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS), Blue Star Families

    Latest 990 Filing

    2023

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2023.

    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    USO FOUNDATIONARLINGTON, VA$2,720,4312023GENERAL SUPPORT
    TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORSARLINGTON, VA$100,0002023PROGRAM SUPPORT
    BLUE STAR FAMILIES INCENCINITAS, CA$10,0002023PROGRAM SUPPORT

    USO FOUNDATION

    $2,720,431
    ARLINGTON, VA2023

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS

    $100,000
    ARLINGTON, VA2023

    PROGRAM SUPPORT

    BLUE STAR FAMILIES INC

    $10,000
    ENCINITAS, CA2023

    PROGRAM SUPPORT