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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPT OF FLORIDA.

Totals

Total revenue
-$31,958
Total expenses
$80,565
Contributions and grants received
$1,960
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$4,389
Other revenue
-$29,529
Total assets, end of year
$534,988
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,500
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$510,488
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$0
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,050

Program services were 0.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $612

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $1,248

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $100

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $2,726 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $2,726

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $27,581 · personal property $0

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $15,696 · personal property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $11,885 · personal property $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $11,885 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $11,885

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $26,539 · other assets $0

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $33,654 · other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$7,115 · other assets $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$7,115 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded -$7,115

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $124,564

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $1,248

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $157,268

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$32,704 · unrelated business $0 · excluded -$32,704

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $0

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $57,169

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $65,879

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total -$8,710 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded -$8,710

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $4,500

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $1,460

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $6,424

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $1,657

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $758

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $3,917

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $687

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $1,518

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $641

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $450

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $1,500

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $19,560

  • 24a · Other expenses: Advalorum Taxes

    total $4,650

  • 24b · Other expenses: Building Inspection Repairs

    total $32,843

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $4,563 · end of year $3,000

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $95,782 · end of year $19,488

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $500 · end of year $500

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $12,000 · end of year $15,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $484,500

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $539,750 · end of year $484,500

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $12,500 · end of year $12,500

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $31,074 · end of year $24,500

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $634,021 · end of year $510,488

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

This Organization is formed under the Laws and ByLaws of the U.S. Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Post serves U.S. Veterans of Foreign Wars, Veteran Families, Active Military, and concerned citizens of Veterans and Veterans Affairs.

Activities or mission (Part I)

This is a veteran organization chartered un the By-Laws of the U.S. Veteran of Foreign Wars. The Post serves Veterans of Foreign Wars, Veteran Families, active military, and concerned citizens of Veterans and Veteran affairs.

  • We sponsor and perform many programs. Youth Programs and Youth Essay Contest. Voice of Democracy and Patriots Pen. We support local Community programs to support our Veterans. We support our Veterans with Honor Guard for Funeral services. We have programs to support all the major Holidays related to Veterans. We visit the local VA Hospitals and offer Bingo and lunches. We support outstanding Teacher of the Year, EMT, Police and Fire Fighters. We fund Because the Care, Veterans Village in Fort McCoy, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.

    Expenses $1,800

  • Programs for Youth and Community Service, Because We Care, Patriots Pen and Voice of Democracy.

    Expenses $850

  • Community Service

    Expenses $400

  • Contributions to Programs to assist Veterans and Veteran Families

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Doug Steffan

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20 + 10 related
  • Gary Pirtle

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20 + 10 related
  • William Lester

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20 + 10 related
  • Julius Sallette

    Commander

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20 + 20 related
  • Jeff Raffa

    Junior Vice Commander

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10 + 5 related
  • Annie Fergussen

    Senior Vice Commander

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10 + 5 related
  • Dan Duffy

    Quarter Master

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    30 + 20 related

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
2 October 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202432769349301313

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