Public Charity

WEAR BLUE RUN TO REMEMBER

WEAR BLUE RUN TO REMEMBER is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.5M, expenses of $1.3M, total assets of $984K. Imperigo tracks 37 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.4M.

EIN: 272165561 UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA Military & Veterans Organizations NTEE: W30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$984K
Grant Records37
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO HONOR THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF THE AMERICAN MILITARY THROUGH ACTIVE REMEMBRANCE

Where $100 goes at Wear Blue Run to Remember

How Wear Blue Run to Remember divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$76 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $76 for programs

$36
Gold star and survivor programs the youth mentorship program is a multi-month,run-focused mentorship for school-aged youth who lost a parent or sibling as a result of their service
47% of program spending
$25
Community runs
33% of program spending
$15
Wear blue mile the wear blue mile is organized at locations across the country
20% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Dr Wendi Waits
CEO Lisa Hallett
MEMBER AT LA Ltgr Donna Martin
CHAIRMAN Ltgr Tom James Jr
TREASURER Mary Goebel
MEMBER AT LA Michael Grayum

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,279,159 29 grants
Education
$26,200 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$25,000 1 grant
Youth Development
$10,250 1 grant
Sports & Recreation
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.5M $1.3M $984K
2024 $1.7M $1.3M $813K
2023 $1.0M $1.1M $422K
2022 $1.0M $1.1M $449K
2020 $382K $244K $480K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $382K to $1.5M (+298%), with total assets most recently reported at $984K.

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