Honor Bound Foundation Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
133102064
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2024
Forms available
Form 990 2023, Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Darien, CT, USA
Phone
2036560003
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Human Service Organizations

Reported finances

Revenue
$0
Expenses
$7,525
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • PAMELA KUSHNER (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • PAMELA KUSHNER (PRESIDENT)
  • RON RUBANO (TREASURER)
  • JULIET TAYLOR (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To serve veterans and their families with honor, dignity, and respect by advocating for and providing immediate assistance to them during times of crisis.

What it reported doing in 2024

Honor bound foundation provides urgent one-time financial assistance to veterans and veteran families in crisis. While other veteran service organizations may require extensive documentation and exclusive criteria, honor bound has a simple application process designed to maximize the reach of our aid. The va, for example, can take up to ten months on average- and often over a year- to provide veterans the benefits due to them after separating from service. Honor bound stands by its promise to respond quickly and efficiently to help veterans and veteran families in crisis, often providing direct payments to creditors/vendors within 24-48 hours, eliminating the stress on the veteran and their family. Many veteran service organizations have specific criteria for assistance, focusing on a particular category such as post 9-11 veterans or veterans with physical disabilities. Unfortunately, many everyday hard-working veterans do not fit this criteria. Honor bound extends aid to all veterans struggling with a wide range of issues.in september 2025, honor bound foundation dissolved its operations and donated its remaining funds to homes for the brave, a veteran organization on a mission to provide housing, vocation training, and life skills coaching to help individuals leave homelessness behind.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 25
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 7
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 66.4%; rating input score 66

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: -17.8% per year; rating input score 0; 16th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -3% per year; rating input score 0; 29th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 66.4% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $5K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 1 filing year from 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.