Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Texas

Organization Overview

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Texas, operating under the name Veterans Foreign Wars Post 5621, is located in Liberty, TX. The organization was established in 1982. 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, Veterans Foreign Wars Post 5621 employed 23 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Veterans Foreign Wars Post 5621 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 06/2022, Veterans Foreign Wars Post 5621 generated $92.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $107.3k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.3%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SPONSOR ACTIVITIES OF A PATRIOTIC NATURE, TO PROVIDE SUPPORT OF VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PLANNED ACTIVITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE HONOR GUARD OF VFW POST 5621 PERFORMS AT ALL AREA MILITARY FUNERALS FOR DECEASED VETERANS. FULL MILITARY HONORS INCLUDE 21 GUN SALUTE, PLAYING OF TAPS, FOLDING OF THE AMERICAN FLAG AND PRESENTING THE FLAG TO THE DECEASED VETERANS FAMILY. THE MEMBERS OF THE HONOR GUARD DONATE THEIR TIME TO HONOR THE DECEASED VETERANS AND REPRESENT THE VFW POST 5621.


THE VFW POST 5621 PROMOTES PATRIOTISM BY PARTICIPATING IN SPECIAL PROGRAMS AT AREA SCHOOLS FOR VETERANS DAY, MEMORIAL DAY AND OTHERS. MEMBERS DISCUSS MILITARY SERVICE AND HISTORICAL EVENTS WITH STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, MEMBERS TEACH FLAG ETIQUETTE, FLAG FOLDING, DEMONSTRATE THE PLAYING OF TAPS AND DISCUSS THE PROPER WAY TO DISPOSE OF FLAGS.


THE VFW POST 5621 SPONSORS COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE INCLUDE RETIREMENT HOME EVENTS, CHRISTMAS EVENTS FOR CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF CHILDRENS PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND FOOD DRIVES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,305
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$5,946
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$15,030
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$23,281
Total Program Service Revenue$8,415
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $3,675
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $7,194
Net Income from Gaming Activities $4,370
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $45,268
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $92,203

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