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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA.

Totals

Total revenue
$181,031
Total expenses
$166,931
Contributions and grants received
$11,252
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$350
Other revenue
$169,429
Total assets, end of year
$362,133
Total liabilities, end of year
$615
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$361,518
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$0
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
not reported

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.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $1,207

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $7,695

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $2,350

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $350 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $1,400

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $1,400

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $1,400 · related or exempt $1,400

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

    $7,695

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $14,670

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $14,175

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $495 · related or exempt $495

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $241,579

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $74,045

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $167,534 · related or exempt $167,534

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $66,586 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $6,183 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,518 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,569 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $1,271 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $8,950 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: General Post Expenses

    total $5,607 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Offcie/Admin Expenses

    total $2,153 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Operations / Utilities

    total $57,441 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Property Tax

    total $12,653 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $24,561 · end of year $33,720

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $3,000 · end of year $3,152

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

    $325,261

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $325,261 · end of year $325,261

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $5,404 · end of year $615

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $347,418 · end of year $361,518

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

To assist Veterans and their families in time of need, to sponsor or participate in activities of a patriotic nature to provide social recreational activities for members to work to protect veterans benefits

  • Provide Financial Support on a case by case basis for Veterans, their spouse, widows or widowers, children & orphans by purchasing food/groceries, paying rent, utilties, car insurance, car registration, clothes, auto repair, fuel for cars, and other needs

  • Provide financial support to Honor Guards who provide funeral services for deceased Veterans to include uniforms, vehicle maintenance and travel expenses

  • Scholarship Essay Contest for Students in local schools for Patriots Pen and Voice of Democracy

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Leon Walker

    Commander

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Robert Merriman

    Senior Vice Commander

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Dan Bradley

    Junior Vice Commander

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Tom Ostovich

    Quartermaster

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Bud Ott

    Chaplain

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Bill Pollard

    1 Year Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Terry Wallace

    2 Year Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Greg Nutter

    3 Year Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Alberto Ramirez

    Judge Advocate

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Louis D'Alessandro

    Sergeant at Arms

    Total calculated
    $0

  • Mark Rubio

    Surgeon

    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
13 February 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202521349349311597

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