Boulder Crest Foundation
Meets Standards

Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Boulder Crest Foundation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to provide free, world class, short-duration, high-impact retreats for combat veterans and their families."
Year, State Incorporated:
2010, VA
Boulder Crest Retreat Foundation (BCRF) is a rural wellness center dedicated to combat veterans, first responders and their family members. The organization operates two facilities: Boulder Crest Retreat Virginia, a 37-acre facility located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bluemont, Virginia, and Boulder Crest Retreat Arizona, a 130-acre ranch located inside the Coronado National Forest in Sonoita, Arizona. The organization offers two programs. The Progressive and Alternative Training for Healing Heroes program (PATHH) focuses on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and provides warriors and their families with the opportunity to process their traumatic experiences through posttraumatic growth training techniques. The organization's Family Rest and Reconnection program (R&R) stays provide families with the ability to enjoy valuable time together.
For the year ended December 31, 2022, Boulder Crest Foundation's program expenses were:
Program services: $23,296,945
Total Program Expenses: $23,296,945
Chief Executive
Josh Goldberg, Chief Executive Officer
Compensation*
$186,919
Chair of the Board
Kenneth Falke
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Retired
Board Size
20
Paid Staff Size
45
*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances. Sarah Fehrer, Executive Vice President, was the highest paid employee in 2022 and received compensation of $200,258.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals, Special events
Fundraising costs were 6% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $29,536,059, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Boulder Crest Foundation's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Source of Funds
Sponsorship revenue | $500,000 |
Seminar income, net | $250,576 |
Book sales, net | $85,279 |
Investment return, net | $-60,488 |
Other revenue | $179,069 |
Contributed financial assets | $21,276,759 |
Grants | $6,868,482 |
Contributed nonfinancial assets | $235,188 |
Special events, net | $655,630 |
Total Income | $30,068,318 |
Programs: 90% Fundraising: 6% Administrative: 4%
Total Income | $30,068,318 |
Total expenses: | $25,989,055 |
Program expenses | $23,296,945 |
Fundraising expenses | $1,636,286 |
Administrative expenses | $1,055,824 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Income in Excess of Expenses | $4,079,263 |
Beginning Net Assets | $39,622,938 |
Other Changes In Net Assets | $-2,305 |
Ending Net Assets | $43,622,073 |
Total Liabilities | $771,856 |
Total Assets | $44,393,929 |
Note 1: In the above financial saction, "other changes in net assets" represents loss on disposal of assets.
Note 2: According to the organization's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, BCRF received in-kind contributions of $235,188 including donated fundraising event supplies ($151,164), other ($50,000), family rest and relaxation ($32,505), and cabin supplies ($1,519).
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