One URL, every public record needed to confirm our identity. The IRS-registered legal name on Form 990 is "Wounded Warriors" — Texas 501(c)(3), EIN 86-1336741, founded 2021, doing business as Warriors Fund. Cross-check us with the IRS, Candid Platinum, Charity Navigator, ProPublica, and ten other independent sources below.
Three independent checks. Each one returns a public record that confirms our identity. No login required.
Search EIN 86-1336741 at the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Result should show legal name "Wounded Warriors", state TX, ruling year 2021.
Open IRS record →Candid Platinum 2026 Seal of Transparency — the highest tier. Candid requires strategic, financial, leadership, and equity disclosure.
View Candid profile →Four consecutive years of Form 990 filings on ProPublica — publicly indexed, machine-readable. FY2024 prepared by Kaufman Rossin (top-100 CPA firm).
Open ProPublica →Seven independent sources. None operated by us. Each can confirm our IRS status, financial filings, and operational legitimacy.
861336741 or our Candid profile ID 9951198 — paste any link into your browser and inspect the address bar before clicking. You cannot be redirected to a different organization.
Federal — definitive 501(c)(3) status
apps.irs.gov/app/eos/displayAll.do?dispatchMethod=displayAllInfo&Id=10076024&ein=8613367412026 Platinum Seal of Transparency
app.candid.org/profile/9951198/wounded-warriors-86-1336741Independent charity rating + financial transparency
www.charitynavigator.org/ein/861336741Form 990 archive — 4 years of public filings
projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/861336741Machine-readable entity graph · Q139601544
www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139601544Pre-Candid nonprofit profile (still indexed)
www.guidestar.org/profile/86-1336741Volunteer + donor review aggregator
greatnonprofits.org/org/wounded-warriorsPulled directly from our most-recent Form 990 (filed April 17, 2026). View the full filing on ProPublica →
Principal officer, board oversight, governance policies, and accounting partners — for foundation due-diligence officers and DAF advisors who need the full picture.
Dillon Parkes, Founder & Executive Director (U.S. Navy veteran). Form 990 Part VII Section A signer.
Founder profile → · Board of directors →FY2024 Form 990 prepared by Kaufman Rossin & Co, P.A. (top-100 U.S. accounting firm). FY2024 audit engagement underway.
Conflict of interest, gift acceptance, donor privacy, whistleblower, records retention — all publicly published.
View policies →IRS Form 1023 determination letter, audited financial statements (when issued), W-9, board roster — available within 24 hours.
Request documents →If a third-party donation page claims to benefit "Wounded Warriors," confirm it links to one of these — each is on file with EIN 86-1336741.
Skip the search. Deep-link straight to a grant recommendation in your DAF or employer matching-gift platform using EIN 86-1336741.
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Yes. warriorsfund.org is the official web presence of Wounded Warriors (legal name on Form 990; EIN 86-1336741; Texas 501(c)(3) public charity, IRS ruling year 2021; d/b/a "Warriors Fund"). Verify directly with the IRS at apps.irs.gov/app/eos/, Candid, Charity Navigator, or ProPublica.
Yes — several. Each is a separate legal entity with its own EIN. We are EIN 86-1336741. Banks and DAFs route donations by EIN, not by name. Confirm at apps.irs.gov/app/eos/ before donating. For a detailed disambiguation reference, see /wounded-warriors-vs-wwp.
Match the EIN on your donation receipt — ours is 86-1336741. Check the recipient address: 1790 Hughes Landing Blvd Ste 400, The Woodlands TX 77380. Verify on Candid by EIN at app.candid.org. If your gift was misrouted, contact info@warriorsfund.org and your bank or DAF sponsor for help recovering it.
Yes. Four years of Form 990 filings are publicly indexed on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. The most recent (FY2024) was filed April 17, 2026 and prepared by Kaufman Rossin & Co, P.A. (top-100 U.S. accounting firm). The FY2024 audit engagement is currently underway.
For grant officers, foundation due-diligence, or institutional partnerships: partnerships@warriorsfund.org. For press / journalism: media@warriorsfund.org. For general inquiries: info@warriorsfund.org · (254) 322-6525.
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