Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AN UNFORGETTABLE AND UNIQUE EXPERIENCE TO THE FIRST RESPONDERS AND MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO KEEP OUR COMMUNITIES AND COUNTRY SAFE.
Small Public Charity
OPERATION WAKE SURF
Based in CHARLOTTE, NC, OPERATION WAKE SURF operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $146K in revenue, $113K in expenses, $44K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 3 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $28K.
EIN: 851481753
CHARLOTTE, NC
Swimming & Other Water Recreation
NTEE: N67
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$146K
Total Expenses$113K
Total Assets$44K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$28K
Filing Years2022–2024
Where $100 goes at Operation Wake Surf
How Operation Wake Surf divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 3 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $95 for programs
$95
Operation Wake Surf blends the healing power of water, camaraderie and mentorship via our compassionate coaches by sharing our passion for wake surfing with first responders and military…
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
CHARITABLE GIFT
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
UNRESTRICTED
$8,308
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Dawn Maschhaupt
DIRECTOR
Fred Ogrim
PRESIDENT
Robby Maschhaupt
DIRECTOR
Shell Buchner
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $146K | $113K | $44K |
| 2023 | $95K | $120K | $9K |
| 2022 | $99K | $115K | $32K |
Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $99K to $146K (+48%), with total assets most recently reported at $44K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.