LEAD THE WAY FUND INC
Lead The Way Fund, Inc. is a non-profit organization established to raise funds in support of disabled U.S. Army Rangers and the families of Rangers who have died, have been injured or are currently serving in harm’s way around the world.
About LEAD THE WAY FUND INC
Lead The Way Fund (also operating as Army Ranger Lead The Way Fund) provides financial assistance, recovery, transition, resiliency, and family-support programs specifically for U.S. Army Rangers and their families. Its program portfolio includes the Ranger Transition Program, Wounded Ranger Recovery Program, Ranger Chaplain Program, Ranger and Family Health/Wellness & Morale Program, Gold Star Program, Homes That Heal and other targeted support services. ([leadthewayfund.org](https://www.leadthewayfund.org/our-mission/our-mission-call-to-action/))
The organization publishes audited financial statements and annual IRS Form 990 public disclosures and reports that, since 2007, it has distributed more than $7,000,000 in support and that roughly 4,000 Ranger families benefit from its programs each year; recent audited statements and a 2023 Form 990 are posted on the organization's website. The EIN (20-8757694) shown on the charity's site and on public filing databases matches the EIN you provided, and filings are available for review. ([leadthewayfund.org](https://www.leadthewayfund.org/financials-and-accountability/))
Notable achievements
Multi-year direct assistance ($7M+ distributed)
Since its founding, the organization reports having distributed over $7,000,000 to wounded, ill, injured and bereaved Rangers and their families to fund needs not covered by government programs.
Regular audited financial reporting
The charity publishes audited financial statements and posts its IRS Form 990 (including the 2023 filing), demonstrating ongoing transparency and third-party financial review.
Sustained program reach
Lead The Way Fund reports that approximately 4,000 Ranger families benefit from its assistance programs in a typical year, reflecting sustained operational reach within its niche beneficiary community.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $16.9M
- Annual revenue
- $1.6M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 20-8757694
- Location
- Garden City, NY
- Website
- www.leadthewayfund.org
- On Mahalo since
- May 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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