Third-Party Verification

Candid (formerly GuideStar)

Independent (largest nonprofit-data aggregator in U.S.)

The largest independent aggregator of U.S. nonprofit data. Operates the Seal of Transparency program — a graduated credential for organizations that publish enhanced governance + financial detail.

Verify Wounded Warriors directly on Candid
EIN 86-1336741
app.candid.org/profile/9951198/wounded-warriors-86-1336741

What Candid confirms about us

Candid 2026 Platinum Seal of TransparencyThe highest tier of the Candid Seal of Transparency program. Awarded for publishing complete governance, financial, and impact data.

Methodology

Candid ingests IRS Form 990 filings + organization-supplied profile data. The Seal of Transparency program (Bronze → Silver → Gold → Platinum) requires organizations to publish progressively more detail about governance, board diversity, programs, finances, and impact. Platinum-level requires a complete profile + verified financials + impact metrics.

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This page documents Candid's verification of Wounded Warriors / Warriors Fund (Texas 501(c)(3), EIN 86-1336741). We are not affiliated with Candid — they are an independent verifier whose profile of us serves as a trust signal. Schema.org Article + ClaimReview markup on this page makes the verification machine-readable for AI agents + grant due-diligence systems.