2022 Fisher House Foundation Annual Report

2022

ANNUAL REPORT

FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION, INC.

FROM KEN FISHER Dear Friends:

OUR MISSION

2022 was an exciting year as we resumed many of our regular activities supporting military service members, veterans, and their loved ones. I am so grateful that you were there, by our side, helping those who have done so much for our country.

Fisher House Foundation, Inc. is

Last fall, we announced that Fisher House Foundation is officially on the Road to 100 Fisher Houses. We completed two new houses in Lexington, Kentucky and Columbia, Ken Fisher South Carolina, and there are two more houses under construction in Bay Pines, Florida and Columbia, Missouri. Currently, there are 94 Fisher Houses that have saved military and veteran families $575 million over the past 33 years.

The Foundation was proud to sponsor Team U.S. families at the Invictus Games in The Hague and host the Friends and Family Program at the DoD Warrior Games in Orlando, Florida. Families cheered on their wounded, ill, or injured service members as the athletes competed in adaptive sporting events, and they celebrated how far the athletes have come along the road to recovery.

an international not-for-profit organization established to improve the quality of life for members of the military, retirees, veterans, and their families. The Foundation builds comfort homes at military and VA medical centers and gifts them to the government. It assists with the coordination of private support and encourages public support for the network of comfort homes known as “Zachary and Elizabeth M. Fisher Houses.” It works to educate and inform the military and veteran communities, their families, and the

Thank you for joining us on the Road to 100 Fisher Houses. We are excited to celebrate this incredible milestone but know that the need continues. With your help, Fisher House will continue making a difference for our greatest national treasure, our service members, veterans, and their loved ones.

general public about Fisher Houses

Sincerely,

an awards program recognizing

and provides necessary support to individual Fisher Houses as needed.

Other programs include scholarships, innovative programs for military and veteran communities, the Hero Miles and Hotels for Heroes programs, and

Kenneth Fisher Chairman & CEO Fisher House Foundation, Inc.

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Front cover image: The Lexington VA Fisher House in Lexington, Kentucky was completed in 2022.

At full occupancy, it can save military and veteran families more than half a million dollars each year.

individual assistance to members of the military and their families during a crisis.

2022 HIGHLIGHTS

2 NEW HOUSES COMPLETED AND 2 NEW HOUSES BEGUN Completed: Lexington VA Health Care System; Lexington, Kentucky William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center; Columbia, South Carolina Under Construction: Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (Second House); Bay Pines, Florida Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital; Columbia, Missouri

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25,000*

1,300*

$28m*

31,600*

$860k*

Total Fisher Houses open

Families served

Lodging capacity

Saved by families

Volunteer hours

Volunteer value

* Some houses operated at reduced capacities due to COVID-19

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OUR DONORS

ELIZABETH’S CIRCLE

Zachary Fisher and his wife, Elizabeth,

PRESIDENTIAL DONORS

founded the Fisher House program

$1 MILLION+

in 1990 and personally funded the first houses. Fisher House Foundation proudly recognizes the individuals and organizations who help to continue Zachary and Elizabeth’s legacy, including those listed on these pages as part of Elizabeth’s Circle, the nearly 1,000 monthly donors who are part of Zach’s Club, and the thousands more who gave in 2022. Your gifts help Fisher House Foundation expand programs for military, veterans, and their families.

Amazon Web Services Anonymous (1) Enterprise Holdings Foundation Estate of Alan G. Barsumian Estate of Bonnie Oswald Fisher House Michigan Friends of Fisher House Columbia, SC Goldberg Family Foundation Mercury Trust

PLATINUM DONORS $500,000 TO $999,999 Beazer Homes USA, Inc. Delta Air Lines Estate of A.J. Hartzer Fisher House Wisconsin, Inc.

GOLD DONORS $100,000 TO $499,999

Zachary Fisher and his wife, Elizabeth, founded the Fisher House program in 1990 and personally funded the first houses.

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84 Lumber Company Anonymous (2) Argonne and Katherine Oliver Trust Barbara Erickson Revocable Trust In Memory of Phyllis E. Chennault Costco Wholesale Daniel C. Ryan Trust Donald Forsell Living Trust Estate of Annaliese Naddeo Estate of Ceaser Sansevero Estate of Geraldine O’Sullivan Estate of Joy Ada Best Estate of Linda W. Martin Estate of Mark P. Norman Estate of Miriam Danziger Estate of Patricia F. Ekstam Estate of Robert A. Constant Estate of Sandra Rogers

Estate of Sonia Bob Estate of William K. Engel Fisher House Southern California, Inc. Friends of Fisher House Illinois Giles W. and Elise G. Mead Foundation Give Lively Foundation, Inc. Greater KC Friends of Fisher House Jerald Lee Cruce Trust Kirk Smith Trust Lockheed Martin Corporation Major General Harry Greene Aberdeen, Chapter AUSA Mike and Susan McKay McS Charitable Foundation Nancy E. Primeaux Living Trust Oshkosh Corporation Progressive Insurance Foundation Ruby W. & LaVon P. Linn Foundation SAP William Shepard Shipley Foundation Adam Sinn Soldier On Speer Foundation Synchrony Foundation Tennessee Fisher House Foundation, Inc. The Carson Family Charitable Trust The Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc. The USAA Foundation, Inc. The Mark and Joanne Webb Philanthropic Fund The Wohlers Family Foundation Thomas L. Grove Administrative Trust Denise J. Tucker United Airlines United Rentals Vehicles for Veterans Veterans United Foundation WMAL 105.9 FM Radio-a-thon Wounded Warrior Project

SILVER DONORS $50,000 TO $99,999 14th Annual Tyto Athene Golf Tournament 4 Others Foundation 4Patriots, LLC Anonymous (4) Armed Forces Financial Network Avineon, Inc. John Bayley Beazer Rock ‘n Roll 10k & Half Marathon Christopher and Mary Jane Beck Brigantine Polar Bear Plunge Bryan McDonough Military Heroes Foundation Counihan Family Foundation Dave and Wendy Morgan Foundation Edward Roesing Trust Estate of Alfonso Demeo Estate of Barbara A. Olsen Estate of Carol K. Wilkerson Estate of Deloris V. Pohelia Estate of Fredrick Ray Babcock Estate of Jack Robert Guy Estate of Marjorie Hanshaw Morrison Downey Estate of Mary F. Cannon Estate of Sharon Kowalik Estate of Stephen C. Grew Facebook Foundation Floor & Decor Friends of Fisher House Connecticut, Inc. Golden Valley Natural, LLC Greehey Family Foundation HPB Foundation Isidore C. & Penny W. Myers Foundation Leonardo DRS 2022 Marathon Bluegrass Jam Maryland Military Times MNTN News Corporation

Oletha M. Brunk Revocable Trust General Peter and Lynne Pace Pratt & Whitney Pruitt Foundation Roslyn and Joseph Baim Foundation Sippy Poo BBQ Superfeet Worldwide, Inc. Tee It Up For The Troops, Inc. The Randi & Clifford Lane Foundation, Inc. The North Star Foundation The Sexton Family Foundation The Wasily Family Foundation Kurt and Shari Ulrich Union Carpenters and Contractors Labor Management Committee Wildflower Foundation, Inc.

PATRIOT DONORS $25,000 TO $49,999 ADP Foundation Scott and Lynn Alexander Alfred Phillips Foundation, Inc. Amazon Global Military Affairs Anonymous (8) Auxiliary to the APWU Jack and Elaine Barbin Bergen Foundation Lawrence and Mary Bovich Chas V. Eckert, III Family Trust Chili Cook Off—Naples, FL Clayton Holdings Shirley Cobb Cornelia Cogswell Rossi Foundation, Inc. Covius Robert and Sara D’Alelio David and Mary Madeleine Brett Charitable Fund Dominick and Dana Delfino Dorothy D. Smith Charitable Foundation

Elizabeth A. Hironaka Revocable Trust Energy Transfer Sunoco Foundation Simon and Merrilee Engel Estate of Benjamin Frank Oliva Estate of Doris Dixon Estate of James Chris Barclay Estate of Joan Gray Connors Estate of Joanne H. Wise Estate of Lucy Patton Estate of Margaret M. Bolden Estate of Margaret M. Singleton Estate of Paula J. Cauley Dusty and Sandra Evans Eventbrite, Inc. John and Shawn Faloon Father’s Day Giveback Fisher Brothers Foundation Joanna and Joel Fox Global Charitable Fund Gratis Foundation Ken Hamilton Fritz and Martha Hausmann HCA Healthcare, Inc. H-E-B Jane & Bill Browning Family Fund David Janes Jess & Palma Morgan Foundation John and Linda MacDonald Foundation Bruce Johnston Kay Family Foundation Keep Climbing Foundation Lakeside Foundation Lam Research Foundation Lamb Family Foundation LAT Sportswear, Inc. Tito Mattera and Diane Malzahn Mariam & Robert Hayes Charitable Trust continued l

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LEGACY SOCIETY PATRIOT DONORS, continued

The Legacy Society honors generous donors who’ve included Fisher House

Markon, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. James McGinity Fred and Evelyn McGregor Metro Valve Golf Outing 2022 Eugene and Jean Morrison National Indoor RV Centers Fundraiser Gary and Marcia Nelson Offutt Family Foundation Optum Serve Cynthia Ostrowski Elaine Overturf John Patton Richard and Elizabeth Porter Procter & Gamble Company Rockwell Foundation Richard and Suzanne Schultze Sevan Charitable Foundation, Inc. William and Helen Sherman William Shufflebotham Signia, a Sivantos, Inc. brand S. Kent Rockwell Foundation Sutter Health The Hildenbrand Family Foundation The Kopf Family Foundation, Inc. The Wine Group, LLC UnitedHealth Group Unilever United Concordia VGW Luckyland Inc. Walter Brown Revocable Trust Weinberg-Guttman Family Foundation

Foundation in their wills, trusts, or other types of estate plans.

Anonymous (10) Bruce Axline Francis Balog and Paula Bonino Darl Benink Mark Bergherr Andrea and David Bradley Joyce and George Chase Richard and Mary Coe Capt. H. Everette Corn, Jr., US Army (Ret) Michael Cricchio Lt. j.g. John A. Culver, USNR Steve Daas Robert Dahl Jack and Jean Ann Donahue Kenneth B. Dreyfuss Barbara A. Duckworth Joe and JoAnne Elka Maj Judy Fry, USAF (Ret) Michael and Rosemary Gillet

Cheryl M. Hanna Cmdr. David S. Holloway, USNR (Ret) 1st Lt James K. Hoyt, USAF Roy L. Jackson Fred and Dianne Kane Sara A. King Barbara Kobasic Darce Dana and Ray Koch Michael and Debra Linick Lt Col Melvin M. Marvel, USAF (Ret) and Susan S. Marvel Lt Col Ronald Mattana, USAF (Ret) Lt Col Robert G. Pemberton, USAF (Ret) Carol Pouliot *Michael R. and Jeffrey Michael Pouliot Delton and Karen Price Joseph & Margaret “Peg” Rhodes *Janel Thompson Richards and Christopher George Richards Dale E. Schoenborn Charles B. and Donna L. Sewell Capt. William N. Shannon, USN (Ret) The Sias Family Lenora Small Ruth Stanton & Family E.P. Szymanowski William H. Towne Orrin Turbow *Minnie, Nathan, Marvin & Florence Turbow Nita Ullman Fred W. Vacca & Patricia C. Vacca Joint Revocable Trust Master Sgt. James Volstad, US Army (Ret) Larry and Dawn White Nancy Williams Brian and Jo Woodworth *In memory of

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FINANCIAL STATEMENT EXCERPT REVENUE & EXPENSES

2022 CONSTITUENT SUPPORT Government: 7% Corporate: 10%

JANUARY 1, 2022—DECEMBER 31, 2022 SUPPORT & REVENUE Grants and Contributions

In-Kind: 17%

Individuals: 49%

Foundations: 8%

Special Events Donated Goods, Services & Media Time

52,053,202 812,025 10,507,239

Interest & Dividend Income

202,092

Total Support & Revenue

63,571,558

NGOs: 9%

EXPENSES

2022 EXPENSES

Programs: 92.4%

Programming Services

45,341,612

Management & General

2,458,902

Fundraising

1,285,902

Total Expenses

49,085,766

Change in Net Assets

14,488,792

Administrative: 5% Fundraising: 2.6%

NET ASSETS Beginning of 2022

68,436,549

End of 2022

82,925,341

For the 19th consecutive year, Fisher House Foundation was nationally recognized as a premier nonprofit with a HHHH rating from Charity Navigator.

It was also recognized as a premier nonprofit with an A+ rating from CharityWatch.

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Fisher House Foundation, Inc. 12300 Twinbrook Pkwy Suite 410 Rockville, MD 20852 (888) 294-8560

www.fisherhouse.org

BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND LEADERSHIP* FOUNDERS

Kyra Phillips

Zachary Fisher (1910–1999)

Major General John Quintas, USAF (Ret.)

Elizabeth M. Fisher (1913–2004)

Captain William Reynolds, USA (Ret.) Suzie Schwartz

OFFICERS

Lieutenant General Martin R. Steele, USMC (Ret.)

Kenneth Fisher, Chairman and CEO

Montel Williams

Winston Fisher, Vice Chairman Nancy Edelman, Vice Chairman

HONORARY TRUSTEES

David D. Fox, CFO and Treasurer

Patricia L. Courter John Lowe

TRUSTEES

Barbara Gentry

Gerry Byrne

Denzel Washington

Paul W. Bucha

Pauletta Washington

General Michael P.C. Carns, USAF (Ret.) Cecily M. Carson

IN LOVING MEMORY

Lieutenant General John A. Dubia, USA (Ret.)

Arnold Fisher (1932-2022)

Martin L. Edelman

Audrey Fisher (1950-2022)

Tammy Fisher Crystal Fisher

FOUNDATION LEADERSHIP

Mark “Ranger” Jones

David A. Coker, President

Rear Admiral Thomas C. Lynch, USN (Ret.)

Mary B. Considine, Chief of Staff

David J. McIntyre, Jr.

Denise Dolan, Vice President, Development

Bruce Mosler

Brian Gawne, Vice President, Community Relations

General Richard B. Myers, USAF (Ret.)

Michelle Horn, Vice President, Communications

Mary Jo Myers

Tish Stropes, Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

Lynne Pace *as of Dec. 31, 2022

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