Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Missouri is located in Cape Girardeau, MO. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Missouri employed 21 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Missouri is a 501(c)(19) and as such, is described as a "Post or Organization of Past or Present Members of the Armed Forces" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Missouri generated $495.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $364.9k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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A VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION. VFW POST 3838 PROMOTES COMRADESHIP AMONG, AND PROVIDES SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, WHO ARE ALL VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES SERVICE TO NON-MEMBER NEEDY VETERANS, FAMILIES OF VETERANS, AND TO OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO NEED ASSISTANCE. VFW POST 3838 DONATES LABOR, FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, AND MONEY TO THOSE IN NEED BOTH VETERAN AND NON-VETERAN.THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES AMERICANISM AND PATRIOTISM, GIVING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS AND YOUTH GROUPS. IT PROVIDES AMERICAN FLAGS TO SCHOOLS, YOUTH GROUPS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND PRIVATE CITIZENS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE FUNDS TO PURCHASE THEIR OWN. VFW POST 3838 SPONSORS A SCOUT TROOP, CONDUCTS COMMUNITY WIDE SAFETY PROGRAMS, DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAMS, SAFE DRIVING PROGRAMS, HUNTER SAFETY PROGRAMS, AND MANY OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS. IT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND FUNDING TO THE LOCAL MO VETERANS HOME AND TO AN AREA VA HOSPITAL AND L
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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A VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION. VFW POST 3838 PROMOTES COMRADESHIP AMONG, AND PROVIDES SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, WHO ARE ALL VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES SERVICE TO NON-MEMBER NEEDY VETERANS, FAMILIES OF VETERANS, AND TO OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO NEED ASSISTANCE. VFW POST 3838 DONATES LABOR, FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, AND MONEY TO THOSE IN NEED BOTH VETERAN AND NON-VETERAN.THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES AMERICANISM AND PATRIOTISM, GIVING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS AND YOUTH GROUPS. IT PROVIDES AMERICAN FLAGS TO SCHOOLS, YOUTH GROUPS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND PRIVATE CITIZENS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE FUNDS TO PURCHASE THEIR OWN. VFW POST 3838 SPONSORS A SCOUT TROOP, CONDUCTS COMMUNITY WIDE SAFETY PROGRAMS, DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAMS, SAFE DRIVING PROGRAMS, HUNTER SAFETY PROGRAMS, AND MANY OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS. IT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND FUNDING TO THE LOCAL MO VETERANS HOME AND TO AN AREA VA HOSPITAL AND LOCAL VA CLINIC. IT SPONSORS AND PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR THE RED CROSS AND VA HOSPITAL BLOOD DRIVES. THE POST PROPERTY IS USED FOR MEMBER SERVICES AND FOR PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT, SUCH AS FISHING AND PICNICS FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE VETERANS HOME. THE PROPERTY IS ALSO USED AT NO CHARGE BY SENIOR CITIZENS GROUPS, SCOUT GROUPS, AND A LOCAL GROUP OF HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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James Colyer Quartermaster | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $15,300 |
Bill Humphries Sr Commander | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Robert Jones Jr Commander | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Scott Smith Commander | OfficerTrustee | 24 | $0 |
Mike Goodin Trustee | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Willard Rhodes Trustee | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $126,129 |
Investment income | $179 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$1,775 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $435,007 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$112,194 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $494,991 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $62,836 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $44 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $10,786 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $91,860 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $14,274 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $38,801 |
Insurance | $32,389 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $364,855 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $268,147 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,348,877 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $53,306 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $6,286 |
Total liabilities | $59,592 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,289,285 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Veterans Of Foreign Wars Dept Of Missouri has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Lids Foundation Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Kansas City, MO | $242,275,685 | $98,113,411 |
H E R O E S Care Inc Fenton, MO | $4,492,001 | $18,882,199 |
Disabled American Veterans Kansas City, MO | $10,841,900 | $17,342,130 |
American Legion Bowling Green, KY | $1,050,755 | $11,898,405 |
Armed Services Mutual Benefit Association Goodlettsville, TN | $55,566,131 | $7,665,042 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Auxillary Kansas City, MO | $115,995,007 | $13,500,016 |
Veterans Community Project Kansas City, MO | $14,262,405 | $11,060,934 |
American Legion Auxiliary Bowling Green, KY | $99,496 | $4,500,725 |
Disabled American Veterans Paid Time Off Plan And Tr Erlanger, KY | $4,127,164 | $2,957,196 |
Amvets Springfield, IL | $604,546 | $3,188,714 |
Cov Inc Murfreesboro, TN | $390,398 | $2,770,188 |
Disabled American Veterans Thrift Store Inc Wichita, KS | $839,064 | $1,958,775 |