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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$498,487
Total expenses
$439,894
Contributions and grants received
$471,661
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,406
Other revenue
$2,420
Total assets, end of year
$1,015,481
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,627
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$998,854
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$382,425
Management and general expenses
$57,469
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$382,425

Program services were 86.9% 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.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $68,419

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $310,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $93,242

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $71,535

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $24,406 · related or exempt $24,406

  • 11a · Other revenue: BSC SALES

    total $1,759 · related or exempt $1,759

  • 11b · Other revenue: OTHER

    total $661 · related or exempt $661

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $2,420

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $120,334 · program services $110,707 · management and general $9,627

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $9,524 · program services $8,762 · management and general $762

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $7,961 · program services $6,767 · management and general $1,194

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $3,493 · program services $2,969 · management and general $524

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,548 · program services $1,316 · management and general $232

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,200 · program services $2,720 · management and general $480

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $71,534 · program services $62,950 · management and general $8,584

  • 17 · Travel

    total $100,365 · program services $85,310 · management and general $15,055

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $1,187 · program services $1,009 · management and general $178

  • 24a · Other expenses: THRIFT STORE ALLOCATION

    total $47,439 · program services $40,323 · management and general $7,116

  • 24b · Other expenses: CHAPTER EXPENSES

    total $37,894 · program services $32,210 · management and general $5,684

  • 24c · Other expenses: CONTRIBUTIONS

    total $19,031 · program services $19,031

  • 24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $6,560 · management and general $6,560

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $9,824 · program services $8,351 · management and general $1,473

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $13,061

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $911,222 · end of year $1,005,628

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $10,000

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

    $37,441

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

    $28,139

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $10,490 · end of year $9,302

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $551 · end of year $551

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $5,062 · end of year $5,370

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $11,257

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $940,262 · end of year $998,854

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ASSIST DISABLED AND WAR VETERANS WHO ARE IN NEED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, VIETNAM-ERA VETERANS, THEIR DEPENDENTS, WIDOWS, AND ORPHANS OF DECEASED VETERANS. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP PUBLIC POLICY PROPOSALS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE VIETNAM-ERA VETERANS AND OTHERS, ESPECIALLY IN THE AREAS OF EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND HEALTH.

  • SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM: THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE PREPARES AND REGISTERS CLAIMS ON BEHALF OF VETERANS AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. IT REPRESENTS CLAIMANTS IN HEARINGS BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND MAKES REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND VETERANS' AGENCIES THAT CAN PROVIDE NECESSARY SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE VETERANS AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES WHILE CLAIMS ARE PENDING.

    Expenses $298,592

  • VETERANS' COURT: VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA - BUCKEYE STATE COUNCIL, INC. HAS 5 CHAPTERS WITHIN THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION WITH 168 MEMBERS. AT THE ORGANIZATION'S REQUEST, THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION IDENTIFIES VETERANS WITHIN ITS SYSTEM. THE ORGANIZATION INSURES THAT THE BENEFITS EACH VETERAN IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM EARNED WHILE IN UNIFORM ARE NOT LOST. THE ORGANIZATION IS WORKING WITH FORMER OHIO SUPREME COURT JUSTICE EVE STRATTON TO EXPAND THE VETERAN'S COURT PROGRAM IN OHIO. THE VETERANS' COURT PROVIDES INCARCERATION ALTERNATIVES TO THOSE VETERANS IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM WHO ARE CHARGED WITH NON-VIOLENT CRIMES. JUDGE STRATTON AND THE ORGANIZATION MEET AND CONFER WITH INDIVIDUAL COUNTY CRIMINL COURT ADMINISTRATIONS TO DEFINE THE OFFENSES THAT WILL BE PROCESSED THROUGH THAT COUNTY'S VETERANS' COURT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES TRAINING TO MEMBERS WHO ACT AS MENTORS FOR VETERANS WHO ARE PROCESSED THROUGH THE VETERANS' COURT. WITH AID FROM THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS FOR ATTORNEYS REPRESENTING VETERANS IN THE VETERANS'COURT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MENTORS THOSE VETERANS WHO ARE RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION AND ARE TRANSITIONING BACK TO CIVILIAN LIFE.

    Expenses $83,833

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Eugene Wilt

    1ST VICE PRE

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Ken Williamson

    2ND VICE PRE

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Howard Kern

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Michael Newman

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Bob Coy

    DISTRICT 1 D

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Dick Nolte

    DISTRICT 2 D

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Samuel Bray

    DISTRICT 3 D

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Rick Milheim

    DISTR 4 DIR,

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Richard Arthur

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Barbara Jones

    DISTRICT 5 D

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Ron Oiler

    DISTRICT 6 D

    Total calculated
    $0

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
2024
Filed
7 July 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202541889349300309

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