VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES (EIN 44-0474290)
Tax period
2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31
Filed
2023-12-20
IRS object ID
202323549349300512
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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MissionTHE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL, AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG MEMBERS; TO ASSIST WORTHY VETERANS; TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD, AND TO ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS; TO MAINTAIN TRUE ALLEGIANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND FIDELITY TO ITS CONSTITUTION AND LAWS; TO FOSTER TRUE PATRIOTISM; TO MAINTAIN AND EXTEND THE INSTITUTIONS OF AMERICAN FREEDOM; AND TO PRESERVE AND DEFEND THE UNITED STATES FROM ALL OF HER ENEMIES, WHOMSOEVER.MissionDesc
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DescVETERANS SERVICE ACTIVITIES - THE VFW MISSION INCLUDES THE MANDATE TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG VETERANS AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THEM, THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS. TO MEET THIS OBLIGATION, THE VFW DELIVERS A BROAD RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO VETERANS THROUGH A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE THAT EXTENDS TO POSTS IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THIS INCLUDES GRANTS OF $10,156,240 TO SUPPORT VFW AND VETERAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES ALL OVER THE WORLD. AT THE STATE LEVEL, THE DEPARTMENT SERVICE OFFICER PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN ASSISTING VETERANS IN DEALING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND OTHER AGENCIES. THESE OFFICERS ARE FORMALLY TRAINED AND ACCREDITED TO REPRESENT BOTH MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS OR SURVIVORS IN APPLYING FOR AND OBTAINING DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) BENEFITS. THE VFW NATIONAL VETERANS SERVICE STAFF PROVIDES ADDITIONAL SPECIALIZED EXPERTISE SUCH AS REPRESENTATION AT THE VA BOARD OF VETERANS APPEALS AND AT THE PRE-DISCHARGE LOCATIONS ON MAJOR MILITARY INSTALLATIONS TO ASSIST SOON-TO-BE DISCHARGED ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY IN FILING VA DISABILITY CLAIMS. THIS STRUCTURE ENSURES THAT NO VETERAN, FAMILY MEMBER, OR SURVIVOR NEEDS TO INTERACT WITH THE AGENCIES ADMINISTERING VETERAN'S PROGRAMS WITHOUT EXPERT REPRESENTATION. IN ADDITION, PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED, VA ACCREDITED VFW REPRESENTATIVES ADVOCATE DIRECTLY WITH GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES TO RESOLVE ISSUES IMPACTING VETERANS. THE VFW PROVIDED TRAINING TO 475 SERVICE OFFICERS AT BASIC, ADVANCED, AND PROFICIENCY TRAINING CONFERENCES. THIS TRAINING ENSURES VFW SERVICE OFFICERS REMAIN PROFICIENT IN UNDERSTANDING VA ADMINISTERED VETERANS BENEFIT PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO PROVIDE QUALITY REPRESENTATION TO THEIR CLIENTS, WHO OFTEN MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE VFW AS THEIR VA REPRESENTATION FOR YEARS AFTER FILING AN INITIAL CLAIM. FOR THE 2023 FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS REPORTED NEARLY 570,000 VETERANS AND ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS REPRESENTED BY VFW SERVICE OFFICERS RECEIVED MORE THAN $13 BILLION IN EARNED BENEFITS. ADDITIONALLY, THE VFW PROVIDED OVER $1.4 MILLION IN HELP-A-HERO SCHOLARSHIPS TO 357 SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS TO HELP THEM COMPLETE EDUCATIONAL GOALS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES UP TO $5,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO VETERANS OR CURRENT MILITARY PERSONNEL WITH A RANK OF E-5 OR BELOW.VFW NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE SERVICE SERVES VETERANS, SERVICE MEMBERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF FEDERAL BENEFITS. THIS SERVICE ENSURES THE VIEWS OF VETERANS ARE PRESENTED TO LEGISLATORS AND PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING PROPOSED LEGISLATION. THE MEMBERSHIP IS KEPT INFORMED OF THESE ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE VFW MAGAZINE, THE VFW ACTION CORPS AND OTHER PRINT AND DIGITAL MATERIAL. VFW REGULARLY APPEALS TO LAWMAKERS AND DEFENSE LEADERSHIP TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF TRAINING, EQUIPMENT AND COMPENSATION FOR AMERICA'S SOLDIERS, AIRMEN, MARINES AND COAST GUARD PERSONNEL. THE VFW TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESS OVER 20 TIMES EVERY YEAR ON IMPORTANT ISSUES IMPACTING VETERANS.Desc

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DescFRATERNAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBER SERVICES - FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBER SERVICES ARE VITAL SUPPORT COMPONENTS TO THE VFW NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS AS IT WORKS TO ACCOMPLISH THE VFW MISSION AT STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS. THIS INCLUDES GRANTS OF $770,066 TO SUPPORT THESE ACTIVITIES AND TO PROVIDE TRAINING ON LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION WITH THE INFORMATION AND INCENTIVES NEEDED TO MOBILIZE VOLUNTEER EFFORTS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. THESE EFFORTS INCLUDE PATRIOTIC ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY PROJECTS, YOUTH ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT OF ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL, GUARD AND RESERVES. THE VFW NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS ALSO PROVIDES DUES PROCESSING SERVICES, FUNDRAISING SERVICES, AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO ALLOW THE VFW STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS TO FOCUS THEIR RESOURCES ON VETERAN SERVICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES.VFW PROVIDES A MAGAZINE AND EMBLEMATIC SUPPLIES TO MEMBERS AND VETERANS TO PROMOTE HISTORICAL EDUCATION, AND COMMEMORATION AND PROMOTION OF PATRIOTIC SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES. THE VFW MAGAZINE ENSURES MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC REMAIN APPRISED OF LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUES CONCERNING VETERANS, HEALTH PROBLEMS CONFRONTING VETERANS, HISTORICAL AND COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, SUPPORT PROVIDED BY MEMBERS IN SUPPORT OF VFW-SPONSORED PROGRAMS IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND OTHER INFORMATION TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERS TO TAKE ACTION.Desc

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (82 entries)

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J DOUGLAS WHITAKER JUDGE ADVOCATE
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CAREY PRITCHETT NATIONAL CHIEF
OF STAFF - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
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NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALE E SMITH
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L STONE
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GREENE
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN MITCHELL
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETE MASCETTI
INSPECTOR GENERAL-TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORBERT K ENOS
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROCKEY A DAVIS
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP L MAUGHAN NATIONAL
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JOHNNY R CAPPS
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$2,852$0$0
CAROL L WHITMORE
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STEVEN SANPEDROS
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DENISE PERRY
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC SEGUNDO
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSIE L JONES NATIONAL
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JACK A HAWLEY
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GENE RATIGLIANO
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY A STAFFORD
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM L TUFF
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER W HAYNES
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$4,721$0$0
JOHN R WRINKLE NATIONAL
COUNCIL MEMBER-TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER A CALLAGHAN NATIONAL
COUNCIL MEMBER-TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN UMBERGER JR
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC DUKAT
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK L WILLIAMSON NATIONAL
COUNCIL MEMBER-TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)$5,097$0$0
DENNIS L PARIZEK
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES MAGNANT
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FREDERICK A GREEN
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GUNDEL M E METZ NATIONAL
COUNCIL MEMBER-TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)$2,144$0$0
RODNEY A BIRKLE
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALFRED J LIPPHARDT
SR. VICE COMMANDER IN CHIEF55.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$69,401$0$2,682
DAN WEST
ADJUTANT GENERAL55.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$181,449$0$21,890
MARC GARDUNO
QUARTERMASTER GENERAL55.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$169,418$0$22,223
DEBRA HALTER NATIONAL
CHAPLAIN-TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TC ROLLINS JUDGE ADVOCATE
GENERAL - TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL KELL SURGEON
GENERAL - TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CYNTHIA ARCHULETA NATIONAL
CHIEF OF STAFF - TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$5,563$0$0
SHAWN WATSON INSPECTOR
GENERAL - TERM ENDED 7/235.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT GEDLING
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$4,958$0$0
DON BARNES
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN CORR
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF CARROLL
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOC DAUGHERTY
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOBBY LOVERGNE
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$4,563$0$0
CURT WATTS
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWIN TUFTS
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN WALKER NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER AND ASST ADJUTANT GENERAL55.00Yes (X)$70,101$0$9,553
INGE CONLEY
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN WISEMAN
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VERNON ANDERSON
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE FREI NATIONAL
CHAPLAIN - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK M BRIGGS
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BRAMAN NATIONAL COUCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$4,676$0$0
KEVIN CONKLIN NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$3,673$0$0
DALE HOOGEVEEN NATIONAL COUCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC SULLIVAN NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH SMITH NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEON RIDEOUT NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE CARROLL NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN STEIN NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA MCKEAN NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$4,208$0$0
CORY GEISLER NATIONAL COUNCIL
MEMBER - TERM STARTED 7/235.00Yes (X)$4,049$0$0
RYAN GULLUCCI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WASHINGTON OFF55.00$142,539$0$22,462Yes (X)
JOHN MUCKELBAUER
GENERAL COUNSEL55.00$187,888$0$50,406Yes (X)
JAMES LIERZ
CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER55.00$190,264$0$37,667Yes (X)
KELLY JONES
DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT55.00$139,949$0$54,196Yes (X)
JASON HAILEY CHIEF INFORMATION
OFFICER-TERM ENDED 12/31/202255.00$186,003$0$35,076Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,767,937TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$275,469TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K23IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
QUAD GRAPHICS PRINTING CORP
PO BOX 98668CHICAGOIL60693PRINTING SERVICES$1,129,249
INNOVAIRRE STUDIOS INC
528 ROUTE 13 STE 200MILFORDNH03055FUNDRAISING SERVICES$1,117,897
COMMERCE REGISTER INC
PO BOX 190MIDLAND PARKNJ07432DATA PROCESSING SERVICES$1,088,740
AEGIS PROCESSING SOLUTIONS
240 SE MADISON STTOPEKAKS66607CAGING SERVICES$1,029,181
GLM
500 1ST STREETHOBOKENNJ07030MEDIA MARKETING AGENCY$538,636
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K34CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$2,620,000RelatedOrganizationsAmt
All Other Contributions$65,528,987AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$68,148,987TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$7,044,978$7,044,978
ADVERTISING REVENUE541800$2,693,982$2,693,982
CONVENTION REGISTRATION & BOOTH900099$272,520$272,520
RENTAL INCOME FROM AFFILIATES531390$224,012$224,012
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES900099$67,552$67,552
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$10,303,044TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,319,246TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,319,246ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,212,622TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,212,622ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$898,540RealAmt
Personal$28,962PersonalAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$738,292RealAmt
Personal$53,474PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$160,248RealAmt
Personal-$24,512PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$135,736TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$24,512UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$160,248ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$87,208,968SecuritiesAmt
Other$49,500OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$85,419,608SecuritiesAmt
Other$8,445OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,789,360SecuritiesAmt
Other$41,055OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,830,415TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,830,415ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$6,589,866GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$3,707,524CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,882,342TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,882,342RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
INCOME FROM PASSIVE INVESTMENTS900001$15,381$15,381
SUBSCRIPTION REVENUE513120$8,979$8,979
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$24,360OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$88,856,752TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,994,872RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,684,851UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$8,028,042ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,593,745TotalAmt
Program Services$9,593,745ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,993,052TotalAmt
Program Services$1,993,052ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$138,980TotalAmt
Program Services$138,980ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,052,117TotalAmt
Program Services$744,355ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$307,762ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,606,661TotalAmt
Program Services$9,933,460ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,309,334ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$363,867FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,016,154TotalAmt
Program Services$863,747ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$117,825ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,582FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,644,897TotalAmt
Program Services$2,192,105ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$345,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$107,203FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,024,989TotalAmt
Program Services$870,152ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$126,104ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,733FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163,285TotalAmt
Management And General$163,285ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$212,562TotalAmt
Management And General$212,562ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$926,256TotalAmt
Fundraising$926,256FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$417,005TotalAmt
Management And General$417,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,970,462TotalAmt
Program Services$1,537,219ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,344,522ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,088,721FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,353,617TotalAmt
Program Services$1,208,555ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$145,062ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,154,548TotalAmt
Program Services$873,584ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$233,871ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$47,093FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,077,037TotalAmt
Program Services$842,273ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,215ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$199,549FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,643,534TotalAmt
Program Services$1,338,823ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$298,634ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,077FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,729,464TotalAmt
Program Services$2,729,464ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,051,681TotalAmt
Program Services$797,794ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$113,105ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$140,782FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$273,077TotalAmt
Program Services$208,733ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,344ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DIRECT MAIL, DUES NOTIC$41,381,963$15,468,447$425,846$25,487,670
VFW MAGAZINE & OTHER PU$5,212,765$5,212,765
OTHER PROGRAMMATIC ACTI$1,070,295$1,070,295
TEMPORARY HELP$300,800$222,941$1,180$76,679

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,148TotalAmt
Program Services$77,226ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,463FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,106,094TotalAmt
Program Services$57,917,715ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,678,704ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,509,675FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,090,108TotalAmt
Program Services$14,399,623ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$280,049ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,410,436FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,741BOYAmt
EOY$867EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,255,808BOYAmt
EOY$9,951,009EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,000BOYAmt
EOY$355,742EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,947,391BOYAmt
EOY$5,182,847EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,814,497BOYAmt
EOY$2,843,278EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,078,297BOYAmt
EOY$6,885,863EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$34,090,632LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$26,901,437LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,925,838BOYAmt
EOY$7,189,195EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$185,394,030BOYAmt
EOY$180,607,598EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,115,901BOYAmt
EOY$29,678,077EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$692,182BOYAmt
EOY$581,714EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$242,275,685BOYAmt
EOY$243,276,190EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,572,401BOYAmt
EOY$11,487,141EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$195,691BOYAmt
EOY$213,254EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,105,898BOYAmt
EOY$35,388,389EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,120,108BOYAmt
EOY$75,698,403EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$119,994,098BOYAmt
EOY$122,787,187EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,935,569BOYAmt
EOY$112,616,261EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,346,018BOYAmt
EOY$7,872,742EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$122,281,587BOYAmt
EOY$120,489,003EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$242,275,685BOYAmt
EOY$243,276,190EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$5,249,342ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,897,103NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$559,655OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$28,500AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,435,663OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,435,663BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$19,599,230OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,790,796DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,808,434BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,055,739OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,110,641DepreciationAmt
Book Value$945,098BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$7,189,195TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFUND INVESTMENTSDesc
Book Value$29,678,077BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$29,678,077TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLIFE MEMBER DUES FOR FUTURE DISTRIBUTION - STATE & POSTSDesc
Amt$75,698,403Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$75,698,403TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$95,836,140TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$2,897,103NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$4,082,285OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,979,388RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$88,856,752RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$88,856,752TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$98,188,379TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$4,082,285OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4,082,285ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$94,106,094ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$94,106,094TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:THE VFW HAS A MONUMENT TITLED "CITIZEN SOLDIER" THAT WAS COMMISSIONED TO COMMEMORATE THE ORGANIZATION'S FIRST CENTURY OF SERVICE TO VETERANS, THOSE IN UNIFORM, AND THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY LIVE. THE STATUE SHOWS A VFW MEMBER HELPING A SOLDIER, WHICH SYMBOLIZES THE VFW'S SUPPORT FOR VETERANS. THE DOCUMENT IN THE VETERANS HAND SYMBOLIZES VFW'S FIGHT FOR VETERANS IN PUBLIC AND POLITICAL ARENAS. FINALLY, THE ENTIRE STATUE DESIGN SPEAKS TO THE TRANSITION FROM SOLDIER TO CITIZEN AND VFW MEMBER. IN ADDITION, THE VFW DISPLAYS A BRONZE STATUE OF A BALD EAGLE, WHICH IS THE OFFICIAL EMBLEM OF THE UNITED STATES AND REPRESENTS THE STRENGTH AND DIGNITY OF OUR NATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE VFW IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(19) OF THE IRC AND A SIMILAR PROVISION OF STATE LAW. THE VFW MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON NET INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES THAT GENERATED UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE VFW RECORDS ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAXES AS PART OF MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES. TAXABLE INCOME ARISING FROM THE OPERATION OF THESE ACTIVITIES IS NOT SIGNIFICANT. ACCORDINGLY, NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, OR INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, HAVE BEEN NOTED AND THUS NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECORDED AT AUGUST 31, 2023 OR 2022.
PART XI, LINE 2D:THE AMOUNT ON LINE 2D IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS: $791,766 RENTAL EXPENSES THAT ARE INCLUDED IN PART VIII, LINE 6B $3,707,524 COST OF GOODS SOLD THAT ARE INCLUDED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B $(417,005) INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES
PART XII, LINE 2D:THE AMOUNT ON LINE 2D IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS: $791,766 RENTAL EXPENSES THAT ARE INCLUDED IN PART VIII, LINE 6B $3,707,524 COST OF GOODS SOLD THAT ARE INCLUDED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B $(417,005) INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICE GRANTSVETERANS SERVICE AND DEPARTMENT AND POST ACTIVITIES$76,982
EUROPE00PROGRAM SERVICE GRANTSVETERANS SERVICE AND DEPARTMENT AND POST ACTIVITIES$64,328
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$141,310SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$141,310TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICVETERANS SERVICE AND DEPARTMENT AND POST ACTIVITIES$58,524ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER$0
EUROPEVETERANS SERVICE AND DEPARTMENT AND POST ACTIVITIES$48,508ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER$0
EUROPEVETERANS SERVICE AND DEPARTMENT AND POST ACTIVITIES$9,300ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:AS DESCRIBED IN THE CORE FORM, PART III, PARAGRAPH 4(B) OF THE STATEMENT OF PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS, THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE STATE ORGANIZATIONS, CALLED DEPARTMENTS, AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, CALLED POSTS, TO HELP SUPPORT THE VETERAN SERVICE PROGRAMS AND OTHER VFW SPONSORED PROGRAMS AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL. BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS LIVING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, MANY OF WHOM ARE ON ACTIVE DUTY IN THE MILITARY OR ARE EMPLOYED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT IN OVERSEAS LOCATIONS, TWO OVERSEAS DEPARTMENTS AND SEVERAL POSTS HAVE BEEN ORGANIZED TO FACILITATE MEMBERS AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS IN THOSE AREAS. THE GRANTS REFLECTED IN SCHEDULE F, PART I, ARE GRANTS MADE TO THOSE OVERSEAS DEPARTMENTS AND POSTS TO FURTHER VFW PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS AND VETERAN SERVICE SUPPORT IN THOSE AREAS. PERIODIC FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE SUBMITTED BY THESE DEPARTMENTS. IN ADDITION, SPECIFIC DOCUMENTATION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO JUSTIFY MOST GRANTS, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION. FINALLY, NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES PERIODICALLY VISIT THESE DEPARTMENTS AND OBSERVE FIRSTHAND THE MANNER IN WHICH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED. IN ADDITION, GRANTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO POSTS IN THOSE AREAS. IN MOST INSTANCES THOSE GRANTS WERE MADE TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES RELATING TO ASSISTING ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES. APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS MUST INCLUDE SPECIFIC EXPENSE INFORMATION AND RECEIPTS MUST BE PRODUCED TO VERIFY EXPENDITURES.
PART I, LINE 3:THE METHOD USED TO ACCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES IS THE ACCRUAL BASIS.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
INNOVAIRRE STUDIOS INC
528 ROUTE 13 SUITE 200MILFORDNH03055FUNDRAISING CONSULTING0$58,351,809$926,256$57,425,553
MERRIGAN & COMPANY
1012 E 55TH STKANSAS CITYMO64110COPYWRITE SERVICES AND DIGITAL OUTREACH0$3,352,760$190,996$3,161,764
SPECIALIST MARKETING SERVICES
777 TERRACE AVE SUITE 401HASBROUCK HEIGHTSNJ07604DIGITAL & LIST RENTAL SERVICES0$0$106,692-$106,692
MDS COMMUNICATIONS
545 W JUANITA AVEMESAAZ85210PLANNED GIVING LEAD GENERATION0$0$13,837-$13,837
WILAND INC
PO BOX 174480DENVERCO80217LIST SELECTION MODELING0$0$72,510-$72,510
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$61,704,569TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$1,310,291TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$60,394,278TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE VENDOR PROVIDES THE AMOUNT FOR THE PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING FEES THAT ARE INCLUDED AS PART OF THE TOTAL REIMBURSABLE COSTS OF THE DIRECT MAIL PROGRAM. INNOVAIRRE STUDIOS INC. WAS PAID A TOTAL OF $23,117,725 FOR THE FUNDRAISING PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, WHICH INCLUDED THE PAYMENT FOR PRINTING, PAPER, ENVELOPES AND FULFILLMENT ITEMS. $926,256 WAS SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED AS FUNDRAISING MANAGEMENT FEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (92 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
VFW DEPARTMENT OF ALABAMA
1231 CARMICHAEL WAYMONTGOMERYAL36123630243614(C)(19)$83,731$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF ALASKA
500 E PARK AVEWASILLAAK85251920017695(C)(4)$46,188$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF ARIZONA
6423 S ASH AVETEMPEAZ85283860076886(C)(19)$142,823$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS
4210 EAST KIEHL AVESHERWOODAR72120710184020(C)(19)$68,086$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA
9136 ELK GROVE BLVD SUITE 100ELK GROVECA95624940955210(C)(19)$642,674$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO
1400 CARR STLAKEWOODCO80214840360493(C)(19)$115,454$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF CONNECTICUT
PO BOX 429ROCKY HILLCT06067060575598(C)(19)$109,207$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE
6 BROOKSIDE DRWILMINGTOMDE19804510057830(C)(19)$52,566$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF FLORIDA
543 SANCHEZ AVEOCALAFL34470590494095(C)(19)$425,903$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF GEORGIA
PO BOX 3025MACONGA31205580512677(C)(19)$102,031$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF HAWAII
438 HOBRON LNHONULULUHI96815990040331(C)(19)$173,533$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF IDAHO
1425 S ROOSEVELT STBOISEID83705820182104(C)(19)$35,763$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS
3300 CONSTITUTION DRSPRINGFIELDIL62791361911490(C)(19)$326,432$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF INDIANA
9555 E 59TH STINDIANAPOLISIN46216356042820(C)(19)$182,502$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF IOWA
3601 BEAVER AVEDES MOINESIA50310420331186(C)(19)$103,357$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF KANSAS
115 SW GAGE BLVDTOPEKAKS66606480461005(C)(19)$105,514$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF KENTUCKY
3031 POPLAR LEVEL RDLOUISVILLEKY40217610406448(C)(19)$101,655$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF LOUISIANA
10185 MAMMOTH AVEBATON ROUGELA70814720499659(C)(19)$58,517$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MAINE
64 WASHBURN STCARIBOUME04736010191822(C)(19)$62,721$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND
101 N GAY STBALTIMOREMD21202520517415(C)(19)$150,917$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS
24 BEACON STBOSTONMA02133041242419(C)(19)$180,678$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MICHIGAN
924 N WASHINGTON AVELANSINGMI48906381133442(C)(19)$282,802$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA
20 W 12TH STST PAULMN55155410593068(C)(19)$192,841$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MISSISSIPPI
120 N STATE STJACKSONMS39201640275576(C)(4)$37,033$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MISSOURI
3401 KNIPP DRJEFFERSON CITYMO65109440515305(C)(19)$192,357$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF MONTANA
1956 MT MAJO STFT HARRISONMT59636810225542(C)(4)$37,363$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NEBRASKA
2431 N 48TH STLINCOLNNE68504470343845(C)(19)$62,326$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NEVADA
951 D AVE NBEATTYNV89003880055900(C)(19)$70,613$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
158 LIBERTY STCONCORDNH03301020213632(C)(4)$66,019$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NEW JERSEY
171 JERSEY ST BLDG 5TRENTONNJ08611210586655(C)(19)$225,004$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO
PO BOX 1084RUIDOSO DOWNSNM88346850123009(C)(19)$67,596$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK
69 SAND CREEK RDALBANYNY12205131436995(C)(19)$352,507$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA
917 NEW BERN AVERALEIGHNC27611560470953(C)(19)$193,257$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA
1232 GOLDENWOOD DRWEST FARGOND58078450215848(C)(19)$52,648$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF OHIO
35 E CHESTNUT STCOLUMBUSOH43215314332217(C)(19)$310,663$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF OKLAHOMA
1103 N BLACKWELDER AVEOKLAHOMA CITYOK73106730496245(C)(19)$102,490$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF OREGON
12440 NE HALSEY STPORTLANDOR97230930304245(C)(19)$100,700$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA
4002 FENTON AVEHARRISBURGPA17109231182480(C)(4)$466,233$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF RHODE ISLAND
1 CAPITOL HILLPROVIDENCERI02908050254985(C)(4)$48,894$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
210 GLASSMASTER RDLEXINGTONSC29072570279614(C)(19)$91,002$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF SOUTH DAKOTA
5009 W 12TH ST SUITE 6ASIOUX FALLSSD57106460210486(C)(4)$37,301$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF TENNESSEE
301 6TH AVE NASHVILLENASHVILLETN37243620455553(C)(19)$67,670$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS
8503 NORTH IH-35AUSTINTX78753740964465(C)(19)$391,752$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF UTAH
3394 N 1000 ENORTH OGDENUT84414870200672(C)(19)$52,610$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF VERMONT
PO BOX 1248MONTPELIERVT05601030179180(C)(19)$52,898$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA
403 LEE JACKSON HWYSTAUNTONVA24401540449022(C)(19)$199,471$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF WASHINGTON
5213 PACIFIC HWY EFIFEWA98424910454080(C)(19)$212,691$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA
5532 MACCORKLE AVE SWS CHARLESTONWV25309550320759(C)(19)$46,815$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF WISCONSIN
4622 DUTCH MILL RDMADISONWI53716390677613(C)(19)$208,967$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW DEPARTMENT OF WYOMING
7534 ROBIN DRCHEYENNEWY82009836005906(C)(19)$48,992$0VETERANS SERVICE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBER SERVICES
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF ALABAMA
13230 ALABAMA STELBERTAAL36530630695811(C)(19)$6,140$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF ARIZONA
5630 S 41ST WAYPHOENIXAZ85040860828017(C)(19)$8,134$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA
3100 FITE CIRCLESACRAMENTOCA95827941011531(C)(19)$38,469$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO
PO BOX 262SOUTH FORKCO81154846033115(C)(19)$11,353$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF FLORIDA
PO BOX 773490OCALAFL34477237326563(C)(19)$14,521$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS
PO BOX 62AROMA PARKIL60910362385214(C)(19)$20,686$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF INDIANA
PO BOX 86MORRISIN47033356042937(C)(19)$11,724$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF IOWA
1812 19TH STHARLANIA51537426062345(C)(19)$5,164$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF KANSAS
PO BOX 158OSWEGOKS67356480507090(C)(19)$12,908$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND
26595 BLUE JAY LNHEBRONMD21830521407051(C)(19)$9,818$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA
25733 JASON AVECHISAGO CITYMN55013410664094(C)(19)$25,453$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF MISSOURI
2189 FOREST LANEARNOLDMO63010237203133(C)(19)$10,628$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF NEBRASKA
311 OAK STSTEINAUERNE68441476028250(C)(19)$7,260$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF NEW JERSEY
1224 81ST STNORTH BERGENNJ07047223086413(C)(19)$9,110$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK
1044 BROADWAYALBANYNY12204141682753(C)(19)$18,559$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA
PO BOX 716BETHELNC27812560561710(C)(19)$9,384$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF OKLAHOMA
PO BOX 95726OKLAHOMA CITYOK73143736096027(C)(19)$5,631$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF OREGON
PO BOX 1134MEDFORDOR97501936025794(C)(19)$6,538$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA
4002 FENTON AVEHARRISBURGPA17109231642712(C)(19)$19,708$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS
2839 MCKINZIE RD 1CORPUS CHRISTITX78410746074588(C)(19)$18,576$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA
539 WESTWOOD DRRICKERSVILLEVA29968540697456(C)(19)$7,637$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF WASHINGTON
5213 PACIFIC HWY EFIFEWA98424910499052(C)(19)$11,699$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA
740 LOWER DONNALLY RDCHARLESTONWV25304556017166(C)(19)$5,282$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF WISCONSIN
PO BOX 666SILVER LAKEWI16275396056026(C)(19)$21,329$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW AUXILIARY NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
406 WEST 34TH STKANSAS CITYMO64111440319970(C)(19)$153,511$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
IMVRF - WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGEF&MVR
PO BOX 400WHITE SANDS MISSLE RANNM88002021909440$30,000$0VETERANS SERVICE ACTIVITIES
LIBERTY MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
2 MEMORIAL DRIVEKANSAS CITYMO64108436052673(C)(3)$15,000$0VETERANS SERVICE ACTIVITIES
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS FOUNDATION
406 WEST 34TH STKANSAS CITYMO64111431758998(C)(3)$104,398$0VETERANS SERVICE ACTIVITIES
VFW NATIOANL HOME
3573 WAVERLY RD SEATON RAPIDSMI48827381359597(C)(3)$94,397$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW POST 10429
1000 STEVENS DRBENBROOKTX76126510204879(C)(19)$5,010$0VETERANS SERVICE
VFW POST 1820
3302 AIRPORT RDTEMPLETX76504741365046(C)(19)$5,030$0VETERANS SERVICE
VFW POST 2046
1090 MAIN STMANCHESTERCT06040606233610(C)(19)$5,010$0VETERANS SERVICE
VFW POST 3000
4342 W AVE LQUARTZ HILLCA93536953149300(C)(19)$5,138$0VETERANS SERVICE
VFW POST 3386
PO BOX 149AIRWAY HEIGHTSWA99001911122573(C)(19)$5,350$0VETERANS SERVICE
VFW POST 4643
1252 HIGHWAY A1ASATELLITE BEACHFL32937591384100(C)(19)$5,050$0VETERANS SERVICE
VFW POST 549
8424 E OLD SPANISH TRAILTUCSONAZ85710860262837(C)(19)$7,891$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES
VFW POST 6018
116 CHANCE STFAYETTEVILLENC28301561152869(C)(19)$9,222$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES
VFW POST 668
1801 11TH AVE NBIRMINGHAMAL35234630298086(C)(19)$5,020$0VETERANS SERVICE
VFW POST 6935
PO BOX 293HARRODSBURGKY40330616034161(C)(19)$5,649$0VETERANS SERVICE &
VFW POST 720
4853 E THOMAS RDPHOENIXAZ85018860072057(C)(19)$5,200$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW POST 8108
PO BOX 2513RIVERVIEWFL33568593240975(C)(19)$5,090$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
VFW POST 8530
PO BOX 15GETTYSBURGSD57442466017071(C)(19)$10,000$0VETERANS SERVICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org91TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescCash GrantCashGrantAmt
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING475$366,431FMVCOSTS OF TRAINING AND CLASSES FOR SERVICE OFFICERS
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS455$1,619,585

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:PERIODIC FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE SUBMITTED BY THESE DEPARTMENTS. IN ADDITION, SPECIFIC DOCUMENTATION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO JUSTIFY MOST GRANTS, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION. FINALLY, NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES PERIODICALLY VISIT THESE DEPARTMENTS AND OBSERVE FIRSTHAND THE MANNER IN WHICH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED. IN ADDITION, GRANTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO POSTS IN THOSE DEPARTMENTS. IN MOST INSTANCES THOSE GRANTS WERE MADE TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES RELATING TO ASSISTING ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES. APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS MUST INCLUDE SPECIFIC EXPENSE INFORMATION AND RECEIPTS MUST BE PRODUCED TO VERIFY EXPENDITURES.
SCHEDULE I, PART II, QUESTION 1(H):PURPOSE OF GRANT - AS DESCRIBED IN THE CORE FORM, PART III, PARAGRAPH 4(B) OF THE STATEMENT OF PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS, THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE STATE ORGANIZATIONS, CALLED DEPARTMENTS, AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, CALLED POSTS, TO HELP SUPPORT THE VETERAN SERVICE PROGRAMS AND OTHER VFW SPONSORED PROGRAMS AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL. THE GRANTS REFLECTED IN SCHEDULE I, PART II, ARE PRIMARILY GRANTS MADE TO THOSE DEPARTMENTS AND POSTS TO FURTHER VFW PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS AND VETERAN SERVICE SUPPORT IN THOSE AREAS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOHN MUCKELBAUER
GENERAL COUNSEL$187,888$0$0$0$0$0$26,446$0$23,960$0$238,294$0$0$0
JAMES LIERZ
CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER$190,264$0$0$0$0$0$37,503$0$164$0$227,931$0$0$0
JASON HAILEY CHIEF INFORMATION
OFFICER-TERM ENDED 12/31/2022$155,509$0$0$0$30,494$0$11,116$0$23,960$0$221,079$0$0$0
DAN WEST
ADJUTANT GENERAL$178,417$0$0$0$3,032$0$21,890$0$0$0$203,339$0$0$0
TIMOTHY M BORLAND
PAST CIC TERM ENDED 7/23$170,601$0$0$0$16,578$0$8,430$0$1,281$0$196,890$0$0$0
KELLY JONES
DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT$139,949$0$0$0$0$0$30,236$0$23,960$0$194,145$0$0$0
MARC GARDUNO
QUARTERMASTER GENERAL$166,737$0$0$0$2,681$0$22,223$0$0$0$191,641$0$0$0
DUANE T SARMIENTO
CIC TERM STARTED 7/23$166,464$0$0$0$5,454$0$8,322$0$1,281$0$181,521$0$0$0
RYAN GULLUCCI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WASHINGTON OFF$142,539$0$0$0$0$0$21,181$0$1,281$0$165,001$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AFIRST CLASS TRAVEL IS AUTHORIZED FOR CERTAIN OFFICERS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, BUT IS NOT GENERALLY AUTHORIZED FOR MOST OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR KEY EMPLOYEES AND IS NOT USED, EVEN WHEN AUTHORIZED, IN MOST INSTANCES. SPOUSAL TRAVEL IS NOT GENERALLY AUTHORIZED FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, BUT IS AUTHORIZED BY WRITTEN POLICY FOR CERTAIN OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS FOR SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES.
PART I, LINE 4AJASON HAILEY RECEIVED ACCRUED VACATION AND SEVERANCE PAYMENTS FROM VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, QUESTION 6:MORE THAN THREE THOUSAND VOLUNTEERS ARE ESTIMATED TO PARTICIPATE DIRECTLY IN THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. THESE VOLUNTEERS SERVE ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES THAT WORK ON VETERANS SERVICE ACTIVITIES, NATIONAL MILITARY SERVICE ACTIVITIES, LEGISLATIVE SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES. MORE IMPORTANTLY, HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF MEMBERS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, ARE ESTIMATED TO PARTICIPATE WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND POSTS IN PROGRAMS SPONSORED OR CONDUCTED BY THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES. FOR INSTANCE, OVER 5.1 MILLION HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE WERE REPORTED BY VFW POSTS TO THE VFW NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS LAST YEAR IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY AND VETERANS SERVICE PROGRAMS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6SEE ANSWER TO FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, QUESTION 1A.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS, ACTING THROUGH DELEGATES SELECTED BY VFW POSTS, ELECT CERTAIN NATIONAL OFFICERS AT THE NATIONAL CONVENTION. IN ADDITION, ALTHOUGH DECISIONS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION ARE NOT SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS, MEMBERS ACTING THROUGH DELEGATES AT THE NATIONAL CONVENTION MAY MAKE DECISIONS THAT ARE BINDING ON THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION AND THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHIS 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT WHO WORKED WITH PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES IN THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT OF THE VFW NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS. IT WAS REVIEWED BY THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION PRIOR TO EXECUTION. IN ADDITION, A COPY WAS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY, THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION, PRIOR TO THE TIME OF FILING FOR THEIR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN ORDER TO SUSTAIN THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES' REPUTATION AND CONTINUED SUCCESS, NATIONAL OFFICERS, COUNCIL MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONDUCT THEMSELVES IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER AND ADHERE TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF HONESTY AND INTEGRITY. ALL OF THE ABOVE NAMED INDIVIDUALS ARE REQUIRED TO EXECUTE AN APPROPRIATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ADHERENCE TO A CODE OF ETHICS POLICY UPON ASSUMING THEIR POSITIONS AND THAT NATIONAL OFFICERS, COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE ANNUAL DISCLAIMER OR DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE GUIDELINES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, AND THE TWO VICE COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF ARE ELECTED BY THE NATIONAL CONVENTION AND TYPICALLY SERVE A SINGLE, ONE-YEAR TERM IN EACH POSITION. THEIR COMPENSATION IS SPECIFICALLY ESTABLISHED BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION (BOARD OF DIRECTORS) AND IS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION AS PART OF ITS DELIBERATION AND APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET. THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF A COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM TO ANALYZE COMPARABILITY DATA AND ASSIST WITH ESTABLISHMENT OF A SALARY ADMINISTRATION POLICY THAT ASSIGNS ALL EMPLOYEES POSITIONS INTO GRADES BASED ON JOB DESCRIPTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AND ESTABLISHES A SALARY RANGE FOR EACH GRADE. INCREASES IN COMPENSATION ARE BASED ON ANNUAL EVALUATIONS. THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION, AS PART OF ITS DELIBERATION ON THE ANNUAL BUDGET, APPROVES ALL SALARIES, INCLUDING THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS. THE BY-LAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S ON-LINE EMBLEMATIC SUPPLY STORE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 10A AND 10B:PURSUANT TO ITS CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES ISSUES CHARTERS TO STATE ORGANIZATIONS CALLED "DEPARTMENTS". THOSE DEPARTMENTS ARE EITHER UNINCORPORATED OR ARE INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE IN WHICH THEY ARE LOCATED. EACH DEPARTMENT GOVERNS ITSELF AND ELECTS ITS OWN OFFICERS. DEPARTMENTS CONDUCT THEIR OWN PROGRAMS, DIRECT AND MANAGE THEIR BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS AND OWN AND MAINTAIN THEIR OWN PROPERTY. PURSUANT TO ITS CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES ALSO ISSUES CHARTERS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS CALLED "POSTS". THOSE POSTS ARE EITHER UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS OR ARE INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE IN WHICH THEY ARE LOCATED. EACH POST GOVERNS ITSELF AND ELECTS ITS OWN OFFICERS. POSTS CONDUCT THEIR OWN PROGRAMS, DIRECT AND MANAGE THEIR OWN BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, AND OWN AND MAINTAIN THEIR OWN PROPERTY. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES AND A STATE DEPARTMENT OR A POST ARE ESTABLISHED BY THE CHARTER AND SET FORTH IN THE BY-LAWS AND MANUAL OF PROCEDURE OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES. SECTION 709 OF THE MANUAL OF PROCEDURES PROVIDES, IN PART: VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES IS A FEDERALLY CHARTERED MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION CREATED BY ACT OF CONGRESS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT LEGISLATION, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES HAS ISSUED CHARTERS TO THE AUXILIARY, DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER UNITS, INCLUDING POSTS. PURSUANT TO THEIR CHARTERS, THOSE UNITS ARE BOUND TO PURSUE THE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER AND ABIDE BY THE CHARTER, BY-LAWS, MANUAL OF PROCEDURES AND THE LAWS AND USAGES OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, EACH ORGANIZATION IS A SEPARATE UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION OR CORPORATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THE JURISDICTION IN WHICH EACH IS LOCATED. THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DOES NOT OWN AN INTEREST IN ANY CLUBROOM, CANTEEN, FACILITY OR ANY FUND-RAISING ACTIVITY OPERATED BY ANY SUCH CHARTERED UNIT, NOR ARE CLUBROOMS, CANTEENS, FACILITIES OR OTHER FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES OPERATED FOR OR ON BEHALF OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DOES NOT DERIVE ANY PROFIT FROM SUCH FACILITIES OR ACTIVITIES. CLUBROOMS, CANTEENS, FACILITIES AND OTHER FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES OF CHARTERED UNITS ARE CARRIED ON BY SUCH UNITS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES SET FORTH BY CONGRESS. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DOES NOT LEND MONEY OR EXTEND CREDIT TO ANY CHARTERED UNIT. NOR IS IT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEBTS OR ANY OTHER LIABILITY INCURRED BY ANY CHARTERED UNIT OR ANY CLUBROOM, CANTEEN, FACILITY OR OTHER FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY OPERATED BY IT. AS UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS OR CORPORATIONS, THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN DEBTS AND LIABILITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1APLENARY POWER CAN BE EXERCISED BY THE ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRIMARILY UNDER THE POWER OF THE CONVENTION TO AMEND THE BY-LAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE NATIONAL CONVENTION CONSISTS OF CERTAIN PRESENT AND PAST NATIONAL OFFICERS, MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION, CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE SEPARATE STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND THOUSANDS OF DELEGATES ELECTED BY POSTS. HOWEVER, ADMINISTRATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S AFFAIRS BETWEEN CONVENTIONS IS VESTED IN THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION, WHICH SERVES AS THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AMONG THE DUTIES OF THE COUNCIL IS BUDGETING, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SALARIES FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES AND APPROVAL OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. THE COUNCIL CONSISTS OF CERTAIN ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICERS, NUMBERING 11, AND REGIONAL NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBERS WHO REPRESENT MEMBERS IN EACH STATE AND ARE ELECTED BY DELEGATES AT THEIR RESPECTIVE STATE ORGANIZATION'S CONVENTIONS. THE REGIONAL NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBERS TOTAL 52 AND CONSIST OF A REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH OF THE FIFTY STATES AND TWO OVERSEAS DEPARTMENTS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:PENSION & POST-RETIREMENT RELATED CHANGES OTHER 559,655. THAN ANNUAL PENSION SERVICE COSTS
PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NEITHER CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, QUESTION L:VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES WAS FORMED AS AN UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION IN 1899. IT WAS CHARTERED AS A CORPORATION IN 1936 BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS. PUBLIC LAW NO. 630 74TH CONGRESS (H.R. 11454). 36 U.S.C 230101 ET.SEQ.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, QUESTION M:THE ORGANIZATION IS CONGRESSIONALLY CHARTERED. HEADQUARTERS ARE LOCATED IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1406 W 34TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN431758998EIN
Primary ActivitiesVETERANS SERVICEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS FOUNDATION
B$104,398FAIR MARKET VALUE
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS FOUNDATION
C$2,620,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS FOUNDATION
Q$927,022FAIR MARKET VALUE

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