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DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC

DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $19,520 to it, the largest being PIEDMONT TRIAD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION D/B/A WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP ($18,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$53k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$20k
Net assets
$4k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%
01What it does

What Drive Fore the Troups Inc does

Mission

Support of active duty droops their families

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Drive fore the troops exists to raise funds to support and provide charitable funding to organizations that support active duty troops and their families

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($137k) Expenses 100 ($109k) Net assets 100 ($29k)2022 Revenue 95 ($131k) Expenses 107 ($116k) Net assets 152 ($44k)2023 Revenue 69 ($94k) Expenses 102 ($111k) Net assets 95 ($28k)2024 Revenue 39 ($53k) Expenses 70 ($76k) Net assets 15 ($4k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (39)Expenses (70)Net assets (15)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $28k to $4k (−84%).

$29k
$44k
$28k
$4k
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,233 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$29k
’21
$15k
’22
−$16k
’23
−$23k
’24
3.0
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202120222023
Listed444
Joined·+0+0
No longer listed·00
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $520.

From the IRS filings of DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC’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

DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% 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

95%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 90% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

95% of DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.

WA
NC
SC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
North Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

Against its field

DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC's revenue fell 61% between 2021 and 2024.

Operating margin−43% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−27% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,247 public benefit nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC

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 North Carolina

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

0%

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

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC?
DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $19,520 to it, the largest being PIEDMONT TRIAD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION D/B/A WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP ($18,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $19,520 in grants to DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC?
PIEDMONT TRIAD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION D/B/A WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP is the largest funder on record, with $18,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DRIVE FORE THE TROUPS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 3 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing