Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of California is located in West Sacramento, CA. The organization was established in 1958. 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 Of Foreign Wars Department Of California employed 6 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Veterans Of Foreign Wars Department Of California 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 Department Of California generated $263.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $271.7k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 18.2% per year over the past 2 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS FRATERNAL, PATRIOTIC, HISTORICAL, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL; TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN COMRADESHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS; TO ASSIST WORTHY COMRADES; TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND HISTORY OF OUR DEAD AND ASSIST THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS; TO MAINTAIN TRUE ALLEGIANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND FIDELITY TO ITS CONSTITUTION AND LAWS; TO FOSTER TRUE PATRIOTISM; TO MAINTAIN AND EXTEND THE INSTITUTIONS OF AMERICAN FREEDOM AND DEFEND THE U.S. FROM ALL ENEMIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DONATED TO VFW LEGISLATIVE FUND, VFW PAC FUND, VFW MAP FUND, VFW PROGRAM FUND, VFW SERVICE FUND, VFW WHEELCHAIR FUND TO ASSIST VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. DONATED TO BUDDY POPPY FUND TO ASSIST NEEDY VETERANS. DONATED TO ASSISTED LOCAL NEEDY VETERANS WITH CLOTHING, FOOD, SHELTER, AND GAS.
GAVE AWARDS AND PRIZE MONEY TO VFW VOICE OF DEMOCRACY WINNERS (HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPETING TOWARDS A NATIONAL EVENT ABOUT PATRIOTISM AND HONORING VETERANS). DONATED TO THE VFW HONOR GUARD. DONATED TO PATRIOTS PIN. JUNIOR ROTC. DONATED TO EAGLE SCOUTS. AWARDS FOR POLICE EMT AND FIRE DEPT AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND AUXILARY SUPPORT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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James A Brashear Commander | Trustee | 15 | $5,200 |
Felipe J Penilla Sr. Vice Com | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
John R Cox Jr Vice Com | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Dustin A Stephenson Quartermaster | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Alfonso B Linares Chaplin | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
James T Campbell Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,445 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $17,411 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $18,856 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $244,955 |
Investment income | $3 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $263,814 |
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. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,200 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $58,754 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $5,990 |
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 | $2,873 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,146 |
Office expenses | $837 |
Information technology | $2,799 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $37,294 |
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 | $19,622 |
All other expenses | $21,761 |
Total functional expenses | $271,725 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $21,206 |
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 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $21,206 |
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 | -$3,337 |
Total liabilities | -$3,337 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $24,543 |
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 | $21,206 |