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Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3

Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3 (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,408 to it, the largest being SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$126k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$71k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3 does

Mission

Care packages for deployed military

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Collected goods, purchased goods, and mailed/provided to deployed and hospitalized troops and veterans. Sent over 1400 care packages during year. Served over 5900 Troops.

    $86,317 spentof which $14,250 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $86,317.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($92k) Expenses 100 ($83k) Net assets 100 ($37k)2018 Revenue 116 ($107k) Expenses 110 ($91k) Net assets 142 ($52k)2019 Revenue 80 ($73k) Expenses 103 ($86k) Net assets 107 ($40k)2020 Revenue 70 ($64k) Expenses 73 ($61k) Net assets 117 ($43k)2021 Revenue 65 ($60k) Expenses 78 ($65k) Net assets 104 ($38k)2022 Revenue 91 ($84k) Expenses 90 ($74k) Net assets 129 ($48k)2023 Revenue 99 ($91k) Expenses 100 ($83k) Net assets 151 ($56k)2024 Revenue 86 ($79k) Expenses 115 ($95k) Net assets 107 ($40k)2025 Revenue 137 ($126k) Expenses 114 ($95k) Net assets 191 ($71k)
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Revenue (137)Expenses (114)Net assets (191)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $40k to $71k (+78%).

$37k
$52k
$40k
$43k
$38k
$48k
$56k
$40k
$71k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$9k
’17
$15k
’18
−$13k
’19
$4k
’20
−$5k
’21
$9k
’22
$8k
’23
−$16k
’24
$31k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $68 → $116.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 4% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3 leans on a few funders — its largest provides 96% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

96%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3 draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Ohio, across 1 state in all.

CT

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $408 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ohio

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

61%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

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Questions and answers

Who funds Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3?
Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3 (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,408 to it, the largest being SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3 have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $10,408 in grants to Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3?
SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Blue Star Mothers of America Inc OH3 find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing