Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Louisiana is located in Bossier City, LA. The organization was established in 1967. 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. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Louisiana 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 12/2023, Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Louisiana generated $50.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $41.2k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (17.6%) per year over the past 3 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FOSTER CAMARADERIE AMONG UNITED STATES VETERANS OF OVERSEAS CONFLICTS, SERVE OUR VETERANS, THE MILITARY, & OUR COMMUNITIES, AND ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ALL VETERANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVIDED FUNERAL HONORS TO VETERANS AND COLOR GUARD SUPPORT (PRESENTED THE US FLAGS) AT OTHER ACTIVITIES. SERVED 589 VETERANS. TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS: 393 HOURS.
PROVIDED SERVICES THAT SUPPORTED ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. (RECYCLING AND PICKING UP LITTER). VETERANS SERVED: 23 VOLUNTEER HOURS: 62
PROVIDE AID TO DISABLED VETERANS AND VETERAN FAMILIES. ACCOMPLISHED VARIOUS HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES FOR DISABLED VETERANS NOT ABLE TO ACCOMPLISH SIMPLE TASKS. PROVIDED RIDES TO THE VA HOSPITAL AND SUPPORT AT THE VETERANS HOME. VETERANS SERVED: 2270 TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS: 451.
PARTNERED WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS: NORTHWEST LOUISIANA SENIOR OLYMPIC GAMES, CLEAN UP BOSSIER CITY, CITY OF BOSSIER FIRE DEPARTMENT, BOSSIER ARTS COUNCIL, TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS, BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT, OPERATION DAILY BATTLE, WOODY'S HOME, MASONIC LODGE, SCOUTS OF AMERICA TROOP. VETERANS/NON-VETERANS SERVED: 2958 TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS: 4768 HOURS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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George K Baxter First Year Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
James L Woods Second Year Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Duane E Chilton Third Year Trustee | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Randy L Campbell Commander | Officer | 20 | $0 |
Robert C Schroeter Quartermaster | Officer | 20 | $0 |
Larry W Murdock Junior Vice Commander | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $18,144 |
Membership dues | $1,903 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $20,047 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,408 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $14,353 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $13,920 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $522 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $50,336 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $6,271 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,866 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
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 | $4,800 |
Advertising and promotion | $360 |
Office expenses | $2,010 |
Information technology | $2,085 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $22,883 |
Travel | $744 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $147 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $41,166 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $600 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $107,165 |
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 | $600 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $491,086 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $599,451 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
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 | $491,086 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $108,365 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $599,451 |