Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Colorado is located in Ordway, CO. The organization was established in 1965. 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 Colorado 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 Of Foreign Wars Of The United States Dept Of Colorado generated $51.1k 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 (9.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $28.2k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.8%) per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO FOSTER TRUE PATRIOTISM
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE POST PROVIDED A BREAKFAST TO THOSE PARTICIPATING IN THE ANNUAL VET WALK FROM ORDWAY TO OLNEY SPRINGS, APPROXIMATELY 12 MILES. POST MEMBERS AND AUXILLARY MEMBERS COOKED,SERVED, AND CLEANED UP. ADVERTISING, OFFICE EXPENSE, ENTERTAINMENT, CONTRACT LABOR, DUES
VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION TO INLCUDE VOICE OF DEMOCRACY AND PATRIOTS PEN ESSAY CONTESTS. MONETARY PRIZES ARE AWARDED TO THE FIRST THREE PLACE WINNERS IN EACH CONTEST. VETERANS ARE ACKNOWLEDED AND A MEAL IS SERVED TO VETERANS ADN THEIR FAMILIES AND TO THE CONTEST WINNERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. EACH CONTEST WINNER IS INVITED TO READ THEIR ESSAYS. APPROXIATELY 90 PERSONS ATTENDED. PAST MEMEBER ADN AUXILLARY MEMBERS VOLUNTEERED TO COOK, SERVE, AND CLEAN UP.
MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION. POST AND AUXILLARY MEMBERS TRAVEL TO THREE CEETERIES IN THE COUNTY TO PUT A FLAG ON EVERY HEAD STONE OF DECEASED VETERANS AND VFW AUXILARY BANNERS ON EACH DECEASED AUXILLARY MEMBER. A SHORT CEREMONY IS HELD AND A 21 GUN SALUTE IS GIVEN. NEW FLAGS AND FLAG HOLDERS WERE ORDERED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Juan Jimenez Chaplian | Officer | 0 | $0 |
William Allen Cammander | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Robert Lowe Quartermaster | Officer | 0 | $0 |
James Dowd Sr Vice Commander | Officer | 0 | $0 |
James Nelson Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Miguel Encinas Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $361 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $906 |
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 | $1,267 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $40,659 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $8,632 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $51,092 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,320 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $145 |
Office expenses | $3,271 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,267 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $28,207 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $44,623 |
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 | $15,134 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $45,984 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $105,741 |
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 | $105,741 |
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 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $105,741 |
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