Mission
Our mission is to connect civilians and veterans to bring awareness to the struggles that veterans face after combat.
Public Charity
Operation Cherrybend
Based in Wilmington, OH, Operation Cherrybend operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $179K in revenue, $179K in expenses, $185K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $41K.
EIN: 832249729
Wilmington, OH
Military & Veterans Organizations
NTEE: W30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$179K
Total Expenses$179K
Total Assets$185K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$41K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Operation Cherrybend
How Operation Cherrybend divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$19
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $81 for programs
$43
Hosted an annual veterans retreat with over 40 veteran participants
$22
Hosted an Alumni Event Veteran Table Host for Whitetails Banquet Transported Veterans to Events Donated to Other Veteran Organizations Hosted an Alumni Event 44978
$10
Sponsored Hero of the Year
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
5 STAR GENERAL EVENT
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,000
PROGRAM
$10,000
PROGRAM
$10,000
QUALITY OF LIFE IN CLINTON COUNTY
$5,000
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President, Dir
Beth Ellis
Secretary, Dir
Cherrie Dixon
Director
Scott Eastes
Director
Scott Ellis
Vice President, Dir
Sean Denehy
Treasurer
Stephen Aldenderfer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $179K | $179K | $185K |
| 2023 | $132K | $104K | $185K |
| 2022 | $136K | $97K | $157K |
| 2021 | $152K | $147K | $132K |
| 2020 | $63K | $12K | $128K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $63K to $179K (+186%), with total assets most recently reported at $185K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.