Public Charity

NATION'S FINEST

Based in SANTA ROSA, CA, NATION'S FINEST operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $38.8M in revenue, $39.1M in expenses, $8.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 27 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $922K.

EIN: 942699571 SANTA ROSA, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$38.8M
Total Expenses$39.1M
Total Assets$8.6M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$922K
Filing Years2018–2024

Mission

NATION'S FINEST, FORMERLY KNOWN AS VIETNAM VETERANS OF CALIFORNIA, INC. AND FORMERLY DOING BUSINESS VETERANS RESOURCE CENTERS OF AMERICA (VRCA) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1972. NATION'S FINEST OFFERS COMMUNITY BASED ACTIVITIES FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. (SEE SCHEDULE O)WITH 14 SERVICES CENTERS IN CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA AND NEVADA, WE ARE FOCUSED ON THE COMPLEX REALITIES OF VETERANS' ISSUES AND WORK DILIGENTLY TO DESIGN INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, WHICH RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF VETERANS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
SEE PART IV,TYPE E
$75,000
2024
CATALYTIC GRANT - TO FUND A VETERAN-SPECIFIC OUTREACH POSITION
$71,000
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$21,300
2024
Rapid Rehousing/Homelessness Prevention
$13,000
2024
REPLACEMENT OF MATTRESSES FOR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS AND NEW CARPETS FOR VETERAN DORMS
$10,000

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Officers & Directors

BOARD TREASURER Anne Fabiny
BOARD VICE CHAIR Charles Helget
PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 08/24) Chris Johnson
BOARD MEMBER David Englin
BOARD MEMBER David La Rosa-Presume
BOARD MEMBER Edward Ayers

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Top Grant Purposes

PURCHASE A VAN, PROGRAMMING AND PERSONNEL COSTS.
$150,000 1 grant
EDUCATION
$100,000 1 grant
VETERANS
$90,000 1 grant
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$85,000 1 grant
SEE PART IV,TYPE E
$75,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $38.8M $39.1M $8.6M
2023 $31.6M $32.9M $7.4M
2022 $32.8M $32.6M $7.1M
2020 $25.7M $24.6M $6.1M
2018 $15.4M $15.2M $5.5M

Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $15.4M to $38.8M (+153%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.6M.

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