Public Charity

GOLD STAR TEEN ADVENTURES

GOLD STAR TEEN ADVENTURES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in FAYETTEVILLE, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $958K, expenses of $755K, total assets of $2.3M. Imperigo tracks 28 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.1M.

EIN: 900998030 FAYETTEVILLE, NC Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$958K
Total Expenses$755K
Total Assets$2.3M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$2.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

GOLD STAR TEEN ADVENTURES PROVIDES YEAR ROUND ADVENTURE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CHILDREN OF FALLEN MILITARY MEMBERS, FIRST RESPONDERS, AND FROM OUR NATION'S INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO INSTILL A SENSE OF PATRIOTISM, PROVIDE HEALING, MENTORSHIP, CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND OPPORTUNITY.

Where $100 goes at Gold Star Teen Adventures

How Gold Star Teen Adventures divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$90 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $90 for programs

$90
Gold Star Teen Adventures provides unique year round outdoor adventure programs for the surviving youth of those who lost their lives in the line of duty
All 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

DIRECTOR Eleanor Halff
DIRECTOR Frank Scholl
DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION AND TREASURER Jessica Mccloskey
FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Kent Solheim
DIRECTOR Michael Love
DIRECTOR Tom Schmidt

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,022,367 22 grants
Youth Development
$44,162 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$25,000 1 grant
International Aid & Development
$13,979 1 grant
Sports & Recreation
$8,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $958K $755K $2.3M
2024 $1.0M $718K $2.1M
2023 $1.1M $810K $1.8M
2022 $1.0M $750K $1.4M
2021 $1.2M $642K $1.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $958K (-18%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.3M.

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