Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Oklahoma, operating under the name VFW Post 1317, is located in Shawnee, OK. The organization was established in 1945. 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 06/2022, VFW Post 1317 employed 16 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. VFW Post 1317 is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, VFW Post 1317 generated $184.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $181.7k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ASSOCIATION OF PRIOR AND CURRENT MILITARY PERSONNEL DOING COMMUNITY SERVICES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
EACH YEAR OUR NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF VFW SERVICE OFFICERS ASSIST HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VETERANS NATIONWIDE. FROM ASSISTING VETERANS IN FILING FOR DISABILITY COMPENSATION TO REQUESTING HEARINGS BEFORE THE VA BOARD OF APPEALS THESE SKILLED PROFESSIONALS GARNER OVER A BILLION DOLLARS IN COMPENSATION BENEFITS FOR VETERANS ANNUALLY.
OUR YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS CHALLENGE STUDENTS TO REFLECT ON OUR NATION'S HISTORY THEIR IDEALS AND PRINCIPLES AND THEIR OWN EXPERIENCES BASED ON A PATRIOTIC THEME.
SEA SCOUTS THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE OFTEN A TREMENDOUS ASSET TO A POST BY HELPING WITH POST PROJECTS SUCH AS PLACING AGS ON GRAVES ON VETERANS DAY AND MEMORIAL DAY HELPING WITH POST MAINTENANCE AND X-UP EFFORTS HELPING DISTRIBUTE BUDDY POPPIES PROVIDING COLOR GUARDS AND ASSISTING WITH VFW PUBLIC EVENTS.
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,472 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $179,328 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $184,800 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $108,318 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $13,793 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $48,177 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $3,735 |
Total expenses | $181,703 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $187,841 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $187,841 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $187,841 |
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